Danny's Musical Chats

In this episode I reflect on and explore the changes that we all experience with the passing of those significant people in our lives.

In this episode I delve into the various ways different people listen to and experience music....as well as get into my own personal experience with this activity.

In this episode I do my usual free flowing monologue on the reality of our necessary isolation due to COVID-19 and the challenges it presents for our physical and mental health. I talk about various coping strategies.

In this episode I look at my perception of our heightened governmental guidelines to suppress the escalating numbers of COVID-19 cases.

I free flow through today's thoughts on recording old tunes from a distance.

Hard Times and getting through them

In this episode I look at the stresses that we all face when friends express beliefs that are at odds with rational response to the challenges we all face to survive in these COVID-19 TIMES.

Today I rambles on around how I view using various activities and interests ... including music ..to get through these tough COVID-19 times

In this episode I look into my own present reality as a lifetime musician rediscovering and learning techniques and styles on my guitar as well as reapproaching songs from my past....All helping me deal with the isolation of this pandemic.

This episode is yet another free flowing monologue reflecting of the loss of civility in the American presidential debate...the loss of a longstanding Vancouver live music venue..the Fairview and the passing of 3 musical icons. Beyond this the implications of all these things in these COVID-19 times.

This episode delves into my own views on musicians survival through these exceptionally hard financial times.

This episode delves into the beginnings of my personal development over the years as a musician focusing on my early days and the local musical role models that drove the ambitions of all of the second wave of bands/players/singers who were in the wake of the Guess Who's success.

This episode looks at the closure of yet another live Vancouver venue hit hard by COVID 19 economic fallout. Also... looking at the recent news of Facebook no longer allowing livestream music as of Oct 1/2020. A bit of personal stuff around a partial reunion of old musical brothers coming up for me.

On this one I do a short look at my times in the mid 80s playing with Fat City in both duo and trio. Lots of gigs!!

Episode #4. Turbulent Waters and challenging times for live music and the entertainment industry.

This episode is a free flowing monologue around my transition to being a gigging musician in Vancouver after moving here from Winnipeg. Observations and memories of the live music scene in the 80s.

Another free flowing monologue...looking for your feedback on my FB page Daniel Joseph Casavant.

This episode is simply ban introduction to a Podcast experiment I am starting around musiç/musicians and the changes we are all going through both as listeners and live performers in these COVID 19 times.