Episodes

This show is a treat. If you are retro metal fan you will want to hear this episode of The Antidote. We look at the top Christian metal albums of all time as listed by HM Magazine. The show starts off with an excellent, current, metalcore band, For Today, and an interview …

My eldest son, Josiah, was home this week. He laid out the playlist and did the announcing on this weeks show. I had an easy night at Trent Radio, all I had to do was slide a few controls and queue up the tracks. It was great having Josiah on air …

The Christmas holidays are over and The Antidote returned to Trent Radio. My first show back was Jan 11th (yes, I’ve been a slow in posting this show). Over Christmas my son, Abram, helped me lay out a program that featured some of his favourite Christian tracks. You’ll have to excuse some of the …

Christmas is here! Merry Christmas to you all. I pray that you and your family will have Christ at the heart of your Christmas. Wednesday was Christmas music from start to finish. A wide mix of traditional hymns and many new or just fun tunes.

Doesn’t everyone enjoy bagpipes, mandolins, guitars and drums driven at a punk beat? If you do, this show is for you. Episode 13 features the Celtic punk of Chicago’s Flatfoot 56. This band could be considered the biggest band in Christian music. Listen to the interview to find out why.

This episode is special, as we feature the talents of ’80s music legend Steve Taylor. With a career spanning decades, Taylor has spanned the years being a solo new wave artist in the ’80s, frontman for art-rock band Chagall Guevera in the ’90s, CEO of Squint Entertainment, and now as a …

I was asked back for round two of a special Black and White metal show. I was the guest DJ for Andrew Culkeen’s show The Iron Curtain heard on Trent Radio. This is a recording of the show we did Wed Dec 7th, Trent Radio, 92.7 FM Peterborough. For those unfamiliar with …

Worship music has been defined as singing of God’s glory to Him and acknowledging His works and His greatness to Him. How worship music is performed can sometimes be a source of contention in churches. Should music be sung only? Singing with musical accompaniment? Can electric guitars and, horror of …

This is a special listening treat. We had the opportunity to spend some time with the members of Hello Kelly. The band shared some of the fun aspects of touring along with the trials of being a recording artist. Check out some of their tracks from their new CD (EASYFORYOUTOSAY) …

Episode 9 of The Antidote. No special format this week, just great music!

This episode is the final segment of a two part series featuring artists who attended the 2011 Covenant Awards in Calgary. Winners, losers, and bands simply attending the festivities are featured.

Be forewarned language and content may be offensive to some. For those unfamiliar with the terms “black metal” and “white metal” the distinction is simple and meaningful. According to Wikipedia: The most common and founding lyrical theme is opposition to Christianity and other organized religions. As part of this, many …

Episode 7 of The Antidote is part one of a two part series featuring artists who attended the 2011 Covenant Awards in Calgary. Winners, losers, and bands simply attending the festivities are featured.

On episode 6 of The Antidote you’ll find a smorgasbord of music (doesn’t the word “smorgasbord” make you hungry?).

Episode 5 of The Antidote featuring punk music, hence the title “Punk ‘Ur Lights Out”.

Episode 4 is titled “Roots of Rock”. It features include a two part interview with Randy Stonehill, one of the original Christian rock musicians and tracks from several influential retro artists.

Week three of The Antidote is now available. This is the final week of a three part introduction to the show. Show three features hard rock and metal bands.

Here is week two of The Antidote. Episode number two covered bands playing indie folk, alternative rock and pop, and all the way to funk influenced rock.

This week’s episode is the first part of a three part introduction to some of the various musical styles and musicians that will be heard on The Antidote.