The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast

On today's episode I interview Loel Campbell. He's the drummer for my all time favourite band Wintersleep as well as Contrived. Since last summer he's been playing drums for the multi-platinum band Billy Talent for their live performances. http://wintersleep.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/7fiJDWuNPOs Leaving a like, a...

On today's episode I interview Ricky Paquette. He plays guitar and sings backup vocals for the multi-platinum and 4x Juno award winning band the Sheepdogs. https://thesheepdogs.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/ZkFV023fi8Q Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing would really help the podcast to gain momentum an...

On today's episode of "My 5 Fav Albums", I interview Alf Annibalini who shares his 5 favourite albums of all time. He plays guitar, keyboards and does programming for the supergroup Envy of None which also features Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson, Coney Hatch bassist Andy Curran and vocalist Maiah Wynne. He's also one of Canada’s most accomplished recording engineers with credits on a who’s who of mul...

On today's episode I share my picks for the 9 Best Albums of 2022. I listened to over 700 hours of music last year to come up with this list and I truly believe that they're worthy of your time and attention. Here are my picks: Billy Talent "Crisis of Faith" Jack White "Fear of the Dawn" Dashboard Confessional "All The Truth That I Can Tell" The Congregation "The Ugly Truth" Nas "King's Disease II...

On today's episode of "My 5 Fav Albums", I interview Rich Beddoe who shares his 5 favourite albums of all time. He played drums on 4 of Finger Eleven's most iconic albums as well as on the debut album for the supergroup Saint Asonia. https://www.instagram.com/richbeddoe/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/01wjDC0abuM You can wa...

On today's episode I interview Darius Bashar. He's one of Canada's best photographers and his Instagram/Tik Tok series "Taking Photos Of Strangers" has gone viral in the last few months. As a result, he now has over 300,000 followers between those two platforms. https://www.dariusbashar.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/G...

On today's episode I interview Dave Buckner. He played drums on the first 5 albums from the multi-platinum and 2x Grammy nominated band Papa Roach. https://paparoachmerch.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/U6QQDbB5rnk Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing would really help the podcast to gain momentum and be a...

On today's episode I interview Steve Molella. He's the drummer for the multi-platinum and Juno award winning band Finger Eleven. As a producer and songwriter he's worked closely for years alongside legendary producer Arnold Lanni (Our Lady Peace/Finger Eleven/Simple Plan).   https://stevemomusic.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: http...

On today's episode I interview Jordan Gauthier. He's at the very forefront of all things drums in Canada including manufacturing, rentals, tech and repair with his YC Drum Company. His studio clients include Billy Talent, Metric as well as Silverstein and he's the drum tech for Alexisonfire, the Arkells and Finger Eleven. https://ycdrumcompany.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of lis...

On today's episode I interview Brian Melo. He's the winner of season 5 of Canadian Idol, he has a platinum single and a gold album on his list of accomplishments and he's the host of the "Beyond The Melody" podcast. https://www.instagram.com/brianmelomusic/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/TtfOB6aOAxU Leaving a like, a commen...

On today's episode I interview Gordie Johnson. He's the singer, guitarist and principal songwriter for the platinum selling and 5x Juno nominated band Big Sugar. https://www.bigsugar.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/V-MDAXQh8E0 Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing would really help the podcast to gain momen...

On today's episode I interview Rina Rovinelli. She's an award-winning entrepreneur and the co-founder of Speaker Slam. https://www.speakerslam.org/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/DiqjSsEvjwM Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing would really help the podcast to gain momentum and be a source of positive content...

On today's episode I interview Chad Szeliga. He's played drums in several iconic bands including Breaking Benjamin and Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society. https://www.chadszeliga.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/BcZe8FQp0V8 Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing would really help the podcast to gain momentum an...

On today's episode I interview Chuck Dailey. He's the bass player for the Salads and the former bass player for the multi-platinum and Juno award winning band I Mother Earth. https://www.instagram.com/chuckdailey/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/uYKvK_cVH1E Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing would really help...

On today's episode I interview Peter Katz. He's a Juno nominated singer/songwriter and a keynote speaker. His unique acoustic cover of Beyoncé's "Halo" has over 21 million views on Youtube. https://www.peterkatz.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/qGpDnA1Eqt0 Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing would really h...

On today's episode I interview Bruce Nicol. He was the bass player for Idle Sons and he's also worked as a guitar tech, tour manager, backline tech and stage manager for some of Canada's most iconic bands including Finger Eleven, Big Wreck, Justin Nozuka, Honeymoon Suite, Theory of a Deadman, Tim Hicks, Blue Rodeo, The Sheepdogs, The Tea Party, Matthew Good, Simple Plan, Sam Roberts Band, Serena R...

On today's episode I interview Bill Priddle. He's the co-lead vocalist and guitarist for the platinum selling and 5x Juno nominated band Treble Charger. He’s also been a part of Broken Social Scene, Don Vail, the Priddle Concern and his new project Pointless. https://www.facebook.com/bill.priddle.7 If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://you...

On today's episode I interview Dan Preston. He was the guitarist for Clarknova and he's gone on to become an elite front of house sound tech and tour manager having worked with April Wine, I Mother Earth, Finger Eleven, Three Days Grace, Platinum Blonde, The Trews, Big Wreck, Monster Truck and JJ Wilde. https://www.instagram.com/danos_da_manos/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen...

On today's episode I interview Clayton Bellamy. He's the singer and guitarist for the multi-platinum and Juno award winning band the Road Hammers as well as the Congregation. https://www.theroadhammers.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/CaV54gtQuFI Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing would really help the po...

On today's episode I interview Jon Wysocki. He was the original drummer for the multi-platinum and global chart topping band Staind. He’s also played drums for Soil, Save The World and his current band Lydia’s Castle. https://lydiascastle.com If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/EV5TM6UwzSM Leaving a like, a comment, a review or...

On today's episode I interview Sekou Lumumba. He's the drummer for the multi-platinum band Big Wreck. He's also played drums for Kardinal Offishall, Edwin, Thornley, Bedouin Soundclash, Ben Kenney (Incubus) and Serena Ryder. http://bigwreckmusic.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/cO8v9IZjPBA   Leaving a like, a commen...

On today's episode I interview Julian Taylor. He was the voice and guitar behind the chart topping band Staggered Crossing and has also gone on to have an incredible solo career culminating in his 2x Juno nominated album "The Ridge" in 2020. https://juliantaylormusic.ca/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/KDuYz3TIJo0   &nb...

On today's episode I interview singer/songwriter Cassidy Taylor. I believe she is one of Canada's best independent artists and she wrote one of my favourite songs of 2022 called "Slip Away". https://www.cassidytaylor.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/94sCUo6aAZc   Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing wo...

On today's episode I interview Daniel Victor of the gold selling and Juno nominated project Neverending White Lights. https://www.instagram.com/neverendingwhitelights/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/JtTUr8Vf1dw Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing would really help the podcast to gain momentum and be a source...

On today's episode I interview Gianmarco "Johnny G. Wiz" Fiacconi and Chris "Ritchie Hummins" Hummel of the Dreamboats. https://www.thedreamboatsband.com/ If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/ULDYLc7n4qc Leaving a like, a comment, a review or subscribing would really help the podcast to gain momentum and be a source of positive c...