RZ#150 – Interview with Chris of Less Than Jake

*This episode contains some explicit language, listener discretion is advised* This afternoon I headed out to the Commodore (with Raul in tow) to interview one of my all-time favourite bands. Chris Demakes of Less Than Jake was great to talk to and we’re really looking forward to the show tonight. Miss604 and Chris of Less …

RZ#149 – Interview with Zipcar

In preparation for my campaign on National Digital Media Day (September 25th) I have been planning a campaign that would take me mobile. Thanks to Zipcar, I will be able to travel across the region, blogging at every stop. I decided to interview John MacSween of Zipcar to discover more about their services. National Digital …

RZ#148 – Hanson at the Commodore in Vancouver

Trying my hand at podcast producing yet again, we go mobile for this special episode. Yesterday Keira and I met up with Zac, Taylor and Isaac Hanson before their show in Vancouver. We learned about The Walk, what they’ve been up to in the 8 years they’ve been away from our city, and most of …

RZ#147 – Voter Media For the People

I sat down in a local coffee shop, opened up my MacBook (since our mobile gear is missing), and had a chat with Mark Latham of Voter Media and the Vancouver Election Blog Contest. Mark explains a bit about his background, his passion, and his motivation for initiating Voter Media. Here are all of the …

RZ#146 – Six Song Donut Spectacular: May 2008

John is back for a super special Six Song with a theme. In fact it’s so special, there are actually seven songs for your listening pleasure. Dandy Warhols – Mohammed, Nietzche Local H – How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Rock, 500,000 Scovilles, What Can I Tell You Less Than Jake – …

RZ#145 – New Music West Interview and Preview

For the last 18 years the New Music West festival has been a centerpiece for independent music, musicians, and industry professionals in Vancouver. I was able to contact Jory Groberman from 29 Productions (the folks who made New Music West possible for the last few years) and chat a bit about what’s in store. What’s …

RZ#144 – Girl on Girl on Ferry

I (Rebecca) take the helm of Episode #144 as I capture, edit and publish the audio I recorded with Keira-Anne a few weeks ago during a weekend jaunt to Vancouver Island. We put the call out on our blogs for questions – any questions and were very pleased with the overwhelming response. [Keira-Anne][Miss604] Photo by: …

RZ#143 – The Lab with Leo Sample Audio

Putting together some sample audio for Rebecca’s segment on The Lab with Leo. The episode about the basics of podcasting should be airing in late April or May, 2008. Update: The episode of The Lab with Leo in which RadioZoom is featured is available here.

RZ#139 – Local Concert Series; Vancouver Trivia

Flying blind with a case of the Mondays I just wanted to crank out an episode and play some kickin’ tunes. On top of featuring artists who all have concerts in town this month, I prepared some Vancouver trivia for John in honor of his 2 year ‘Vancouver anniversary’, which is just around the corner. …

RZ #138 – Six Song Donut Spectacular: August 2007

I, Rebecca, join John for this late, but ‘better-late-than-never’, episode of RadioZoom as we dedicate #138 to entirely Can-Con. What’s Can-Con you ask? Well tune right in while we educate the masses about how broadcasters in Canada are required by law to give Canadian artists and Canadian produced music 35% of their airplay. We one-up …