On Target

https://ontargetpodcast.ca You can knock the wind out of a person, but you can't keep a good record down. This week on On Target, Mod Marty celebrates resilience through the stubborn spirit of soul, the defiance of R&B, and the unshakable attitude of rock ’n’ roll. These are songs with scuffed shoes and iron wills, made by people who knew a thing or two about getting back up. Life may land a f...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca Mod Marty’s got the records, the instincts, and a weakness for a tune with a bit of bite. This week on On Target, the ’60s and ’70s collide in a heady mix of mod, Northern Soul, R&B, and roots reggae, with tough rhythms, brassy flourishes, and just the right amount of grit. These are sounds built to shake a room, snap a few fingers, and put a little strut in your ste...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca Some records have manners; others kick the door open and make themselves at home. This week on On Target, Mod Marty gives the ’60s plenty of room to misbehave, with soul, R&B, mod, and psych bringing their own brand of attitude to the proceedings. It’s a collection with character, a few rough edges, and absolutely no interest in behaving itself. Just the way we like...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca Forget the straight line—this week On Target takes the long way around. Mod Marty pulls together a beautifully unruly collection of ’60s and ’70s sounds, where sweet soul can crash into dirty R&B, sharp mod cuts, and anything else that earns a place on the turntable. Strap in, drop the needle, and enjoy the detour. ----------------------------------------------- The...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week, On Target takes the scenic route and somehow ends up in all the right places. Mod Marty digs into the ’60s and ’70s for a lively mix of soul, R&B, mod, rock, and the odd record that refuses to stay in its lane. Expect sharp turns, unexpected connections, and plenty of moments where you’ll wonder how one song led to the next. That’s the fun of On Target. --...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca No, we haven’t sacrificed a goat, but it’s absolute carnage on On Target this week. There are horns and organs everywhere as Mod Marty lets the vinyl run completely wild, tearing through soul, R&B, mod, and rock with barely a moment to catch your breath. Fuzz guitars are flying, drums are smoking, and somehow, amid all the mayhem, the whole thing locks into place. Co...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca Mod Marty is back at the controls with another batch of records that know exactly how to make themselves heard. This week, the journey winds through ’60s soul, R&B, mod, and rock with a few left turns along the way. Some songs arrive like old friends, others seem to have been waiting years for their moment. Press play and see where the music takes you. --------------...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week on On Target, Mod Marty throws open the doors and lets the records decide where things go. Soul, R&B, mod, and a few unexpected turns from the ’60s and ’70s come together in a set that refuses to sit still. Turn it up and enjoy the ride. ---------------------------------------------- The playlist is: "The Drive" The Adorables & The Don Thompson Combo -...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca On Target is still finding new ways to make some noise. To mark Episode 200 on The Face Radio, Mod Marty brings the goods with a set that celebrates the sounds, discoveries, and strange little detours that have made the journey so much fun. It’s a milestone, but there’s no looking back—just turn it up and let the records roll. Here’s to the next 200. --------------------...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week on On Target, Mod Marty takes a run through the back catalogue, pulling together a set with plenty of character and attitude. The records bounce between soul, Ska, R&B, mod, and all the glorious territory in between. Press play and see where Marty takes you. ----------------------------------------------- The playlist is: "Jump, Jive, and Harmonize" Thee Mi...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca A brand-new episode of On Target is here, and Mod Marty is bringing the energy. This week’s show is all new, all exciting, with plenty of twists, turns, and irresistible grooves along the way. No reruns, no repeats—just another fresh hour of On Target ready to hit your ears. Turn it up and get stuck in. ----------------------------------------------- The playlist is: "B-...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca He's traded in the Fred Perry for Fred Berry, Fred "Rerun" Berry that is! While Mod Marty is kicking back at the lake, On Target is reaching into the vault for a replay of one of its all-time great episodes. It's got the soul, the R&B, the mod grooves, and all the excitement you remember—or maybe missed the first time around. So don't touch that dial... On Target wil...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week on On Target, Mod Marty reminds us that all great music is connected—it's all meat from the same bone. Soul, R&B, mod, rock, and jazz may wear different clothes, but they share the same heartbeat. This set traces those connections one record at a time, proving that every great groove leads naturally to another. Listen closely, and you'll hear the family res...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca Every record has a past, and this week on On Target, Mod Marty brings those stories to life. From chance discoveries to forgotten classics, the music is matched by the fascinating journeys behind the grooves. It's more than a collection of great songs—it's a trip through the people, places, and moments that made them matter. Tune in and hear the stories as well as the so...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week on On Target, Mod Marty is flying by the seat of his pants—and sometimes that's when the best things happen. Instinct takes over as one great record leads naturally to the next, creating a set that's loose, lively, and full of happy surprises. There's no overthinking here, just great soul, R&B, and mod grooves finding their own path. Buckle up and enjoy the...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca Fresh wax has landed, and Mod Marty wastes no time putting some exciting new acquisitions into rotation. This week’s On Target brings first spins together with carefully chosen favourites, giving the set a welcome jolt of discovery. There’s nothing quite like hearing a new addition earn its place in the collection. Drop in and find out what followed Marty home. ---------...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week on On Target, Mod Marty lets the records lead the conversation. One spin opens the door to the next, uncovering unexpected connections across soul, R&B, and mod without ever losing the groove. It's the kind of set that draws you in quietly, then refuses to let go. Settle in—the journey is every bit as good as the destination. -------------------------------...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week's On Target is one of those episodes where everything clicks into place. Mod Marty traces the unmistakable influence of Motown through artists, songs, and sounds that carry its spirit without wearing the label. It's a seamless journey through soul, R&B, and mod grooves that's rewarding from the first track to the last. Don't miss this one. -----------------...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week on On Target, Mod Marty uncorks time in a bottle and lets decades-old grooves breathe once again. Each record arrives with its own character, carrying the echoes of crowded dance floors, late-night radio, and long-forgotten moments. The years may have passed, but the spark remains untouched. Pour yourself a generous helping and enjoy the vintage flavor. -------...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca Life goes on regardless, and this week on On Target, Mod Marty keeps moving forward the best way he knows how—through music. The records spin, the grooves land, and for a little while the outside world fades into the background. Expect a steady stream of soul, R&B, and mod sounds chosen to keep your head up and your feet moving. Whatever the week has thrown at you, t...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week on On Target, Mod Marty proves that a few bumps in the road can't derail a good groove. His beloved 1964 Vespa GL may have been stolen, but instead of dwelling on bad luck, he's cranked up the volume and packed this episode with pure energy. It's a fast-moving set designed to shake off the blues and get you back in motion. The scooter may be gone, but the recor...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week on On Target, Mod Marty opens another chapter from the great unwritten history of rhythm and soul. The records tumble out in unexpected ways, linking dancefloor grit, melodic charm, and moments of pure electricity. This is a steady stream of sounds that deserves to be heard. Lean in and let the grooves tell their story. -----------------------------------------...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week on On Target, Mod Marty builds a set that feels like neon reflecting off wet pavement—cool, restless, and impossible to ignore. The records snap together with just enough tension to keep the whole thing humming. Soul rubs shoulders with rough-cut R&B and flashes of mod swagger, all moving with quiet confidence. It’s less a playlist and more a mood you step...

https://ontargetpodcast.ca This week on On Target, Mod Marty opens the floodgates and lets the rhythm run loose. The set twists through sharp R&B, moody soul, and hard-edged grooves that feel pulled from a forgotten basement party at two in the morning. Nothing sounds polished—and that’s exactly the point. These records breathe, sweat, and push forward with every spin. ------------------------...

This week on On Target is like a hard candy with a juicy Northern Soul center—crack through the outer shell and the sweetness hits fast. Mod Marty threads together sharp cuts from The Who, the unstoppable energy of Jackie Wilson, and the smooth glide of The Marvellos into one irresistible mix. The edges are tough, the middle’s pure release, and every spin leaves you wanting another hit. Drop the n...