The Tingles

Road Trip! On this episode of The Tingles, Bob and Mike load their gear into The Tingle Tour Bus and head down the road to record the first ever Live Tingles experience.  The 2024 Junos are in town and our hosts head to the events tent only to find everything being dismantled.  Undaunted, Bob and Mike find their way to The Stubborn Goat and set up their mics.  During the next 2 hours, our hosts ma...

Watch your grammar on this week's episode of The Tingles! Our hosts Bob and Mike welcome Kara Kilfoil, professor of English at Saint Francis Xavier University, mother of three teens and fan of all things Gord Downie and The Tragically Hip. Kara's journey from Musquodoboit to Calgary and eventually back to her home province is dotted with musical adventures, from her discovery of cool new m...

On our 26th episode of the Tingles, we welcome renowned photographer David Goldman to the show. Born and raised in Toronto, a broken heart set David on a journey that took him first to Aspen, then to Los Angeles. After starting out as a photographer's assistant, he got behind the camera lens himself, snapping photos and portraits of celebrities in LA and New York City. As his career blossomed, mus...

Hello Tinglers! Welcome to our 25th episode, where we're rolling out a more focused and intimate format we like to call 'The Single Tingle.' This week, we’re joined by the wonderful Scotsman, Keith Moore, who takes us on a captivating musical journey from his childhood growing up in one of Scotland’s poorest postal codes, to his current life in Canada where he's found happiness wit...

Hey Tinglers!  Get ready to embark on a sonic journey that will take your ear holes to dreamy landscapes filled with swirling guitars, hazy vocals, and walls of sound - or is it just noise?  That's right, on this episode we are exploring Shoegaze, perhaps the most misunderstood genre in the pop/rock music spectrum.  Luckily our hosts and brothers-from-different-mothers Mike and Bob are joined...

This week our hosts and brothers-from-different-mothers, Mike and Bob, take a deep dive into arguably the biggest Irish musical export since the uilleann pipes.  U2 exploded from the Emerald Isle in the late 1970s with music that vibrated with anger and protest and energy. Throughout the 80s their music matured, but their style remained easily identifiable. The 90s were a decade of exploration, wi...

This week, sentimental TikTok superstar Scott Thieu, takes on live music fanatic Amy O’Beirne, in an episode that has it all - bonus points, soya sauce, even messages from our sponsor, the East Coast sugary beverage, BEEP. Will friendships be formed or enemies forged? Find out on another musical taste throw-down, showdown.

We're back with a brand new episode Tinglers, and you better buckle up! This week we welcome In-Flight Safety frontman, the Juno nominated, East Coast Music Award-winning producer, John Mullane to the ring to take on the band's own road manager, legal advisor, and friend, Jim Cunningham. Who will heave the most musical shoryukens and who will toss in the towel first in this musical taste showdown?...

On this week's seasonal special, Allana takes on her husband and brother in a classic musical taste showdown. What rejected cheesy song has people dreaming of frozen peas and fish sticks? Who wakes the other with one sweaty armpit? And which sibling will finally be crowned their mother's favorite? Find out on this week's episode of the Tingles.  To listen in full to the great music featured o...

With the hay day of the LGC come and gone and the reality of regular working jobs sinking in, the band takes one last attempt at rock'n'roll stardom with the release of a scattered self-produced full-length album. What artists influenced this creative mess and why did Matt and Bob draw so many pubic triangles in high school art class? Find out in part two of this study of a high school band.  For...

On this week's episode, Mike reveals he's got a "thing" for french horns and Bob's storytelling faces off against the legendary tales of the Travelling Wilburys. Don't miss another great week of songs that give us the shivers they are so good. For a Spotify playlist of the great music featured on this podcast check out this link or click the individual song YouTube links below: "Solsbury Hill" - P...