60 Best Canadian Music Podcasts
Canadian Music Podcasts
Here are 60 Best Canadian Music Podcasts worth listening to in 2024
1. Ongoing History of New Music
Ongoing History of New Music looks at things from the alt-rock universe to hip hop, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. It is Canada's most well-known music documentary hosted by the legendary Alan Cross. Whatever the episode, you're definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.
Podcast edge.ca
Producer/Network Curiouscast
Email ****@alancross.ca
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 15.8KTwitter Followers 64.4KInstagram Followers 18.1K Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 35 min Since Feb 2017 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. Sultan + Shepard present Dialekt Radio
Dialekt Radio is a radio show presented by Sultan Shepard. The dynamic Canadian production and DJ duo have returned to their progressive and melodic house roots, and are proud to present 60 minutes of music each week dedicated to these sounds. Get ready to go on a journey for 60 mins each week featuring brand new exclusive music from Ossama and Ned as well as exclusive mashups and deep cuts.
Podcast sultan-shepard-present-dialekt-radio.simplecast.com
Host Sultan + Shepard
Producer/Network Sultan + Shepard
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 521.7KTwitter Followers 32.8KInstagram Followers 57.5K Frequency 1 episode/day Avg Length 61 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact
3. Toddcast Podcast
Host Todd Hancock was born in Moosejaw in the early 70s. Moved to Vancouver before his first birthday. Hancock is a longtime Canadian radio on-air personality and podcaster, well known for his time at CFOX in Vancouver, between 1999 and 2014 (afternoon show 2002-2014). He is a multiple award winner with The Georgia Straight, The Westender & Vancouver Province reader polls.
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Producer/Network Realm
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 3.7 / 5Twitter Followers 8.3K Frequency 8 episodes/month Avg Length 31 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact
4. Kreative Kontrol
Vish has a number of questions for interesting people who provide a number of answers. Musicians, comedians, writers, politicians, athletes, and more are featured on this regularly scheduled podcast.
Podcast vishkhanna.com
Producer/Network Vish Khanna / Entertainment One (eOne)
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 2.7KTwitter Followers 6.4K Frequency 2 episodes/week Since Aug 2009 Listen on Apple Spotify Get Email Contact
5. Jayli Presents: Jagged Jungle
Head over to Mixcloud Select to subscribe to exclusive shows with Global DJs, Extended Mixes of Jagged Jungle, Discount Codes to brands, And stems to music. The Canadian Jayli grew up surrounded by the music, touring with her composer father since she was two. During her career she has supported the likes of David Guetta and Swedish House Mafia. She's renowned to produce her own exotic, trap tinged and tropical beats.
Podcast soundcloud.com
Producer/Network Jayli
Email ****@hotmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 1.9KTwitter Followers 3.4KInstagram Followers 14.6K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 56 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact
6. Sounds Atlantic
Sounds Atlantic is a podcast heard weekly that is devoted to artists from Atlantic Canada who perform roots and acoustic based music (i.e., traditional, folk, old-time, 'Canadiana'/'Americana', bluegrass, etc.). Atlantic Canadian artists describe it this way:Anita Best (trad Newfoundland singer, folk historian and Order of Canada member) refers to this podcast as 'the best show for down-home music in all of Canada'.
Podcast ronmoores.com
Producer/Network Ron Moores
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 2 episodes/month Avg Length 81 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
7. Rave & Drool
Welcome to Rave and Drool: A Chronicle of '90s CanRock! Rave and Drool is a look into the nurture of music and the nature of business through a Canadian lens. Through long-form interviews, this podcast tells the story of how alternative rock captured the national spotlight during one ridiculously awesome decade by chatting in-depth with the folks who made it all happen, and who knows, maybe we'll even speak with some famous fans along the way.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Producer/Network RaveDrool
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 2.2KTwitter Followers 3.9K Frequency 1 episode/quarter Avg Length 74 min Since Sep 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
8. VRTN
Saad Ayub is a Canadian - Bangladeshi DJ and producer. Starting his musical career at the age of 18, Saad was an influencer in the dance music scene in his birth country of Bangladesh, landing him gigs there with the Ministry of Sound World Tours. He has firmly established himself as one of Canada's top touring producers through original releases and remixes.
Podcast saadayub.com
Producer/Network Saad Ayub
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 2.3K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 86 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact
9. David Gogo Soul Bender Podcast
David Gogo has racked up a long list of accolades throughout his singular and storied music career. Hear the many stories from Gogo's illustrious career; from playing on stage with Johnny Winter and B.B. King to his once in a lifetime encounter with Stevie Ray Vaughan. Tune in on a bi-weekly basis and listen to David Gogo joined with his long time friend, Scott James, in a journey through the Blues, seen through the hazy recollections from his life on the road.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Producer/Network David Gogo
Email ****@thatericalper.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 12.6KTwitter Followers 3.7KInstagram Followers 2.8K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 47 min Since Feb 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
10. B-Sides and Beers Podcast
Welcome to the B-Sides And Beers Podcast. For us, nothing beats connecting with old friends over beers and diving deep into our favorite albums. Join long time Canadian friends and musicians, and the occasional guest in their mostly informed and extremely passionate look at the history of some of their most influential albums and artists.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Producer/Network B-Sides and Beers Podcast
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 49 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact
11. The Walrus Was Paul
Ex-Hockey Night In Canada and TSN broadcaster (and music guy!) Paul Romanuk chats with great Canadian music people about the greatest band in the history of pop music - The Beatles. Each episode will feature a different guest, who will dive into, track by track, their favorite Beatles or Beatles solo album. Some of the biggest names in Canadian music tell their stories about discovering the Beatles and their music. Join us, as we stroll along the Cast Iron Shore and peel back the layers of the Glass Onion. A splendid time is guaranteed for all.
Podcast romycast.com
Host Paul Romanuk
Producer/Network Paul Romanuk
Email ****@icloud.com
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 62Twitter Followers 712 Frequency 4 episodes/quarter Avg Length 65 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
12. BEDROOM BANGERZ PODCAST
Canadian dj that has been mixing it up for almost a decade, playing night clubs all over Southwestern Ontario. You can find Beatzilla edits on some of the top record pools such as ClubKillers, Headliner Music Club, DJ City and more. He also has success with having edits featured on major air waves such as SirusXM (Diplo's Revolution, Pitbull's Globalization) and also on BBC Radio 1 (Diplo & Friends).
Podcast soundcloud.com
Producer/Network Dj Beatzilla
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 371 Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 37 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact
13. Fully & Completely
Fully & Completely with Greg & Jamie is not your typical music podcast. Ordinary was never an option given its ingredients. First of all, the podcast examines one of the most engaging and enigmatic bands in Canadian history, The Tragically Hip. But even more than that, those hosts. Greg & Jamie are not only passionate fans of the band and the legacy the Hip carved out, but they are also fans of music in general.
Podcast redcircle.com
Hosts Jamie Dew, Greg
Producer/Network Dewvre podcasts & such.
Email ****@dewvre.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 3 episodes/quarter Avg Length 57 min Since May 2018 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
14. JOY Radio Podcast
JOY Radio (CJYE) is the only Canadian Christian voice in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area! JOY is uniquely Canadian, serving the local Church with programming which reflects the lives of Canadian Christians and takes seriously its role as a ministry broadcasting God's word in music and message.
Podcast joyradio.ca
Producer/Network CJYE-AM
Email ****@joyradio.ca
Apple Rating 3.7 / 5Facebook Followers 7.5KTwitter Followers 1.6KInstagram Followers 2K Frequency 2 episodes/month Avg Length 14 min Since Aug 2017 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
15. Insomnia Radio: Canada
Join in to listen to Localized shows playing the very best music available in those areas.
Podcast insomniaradio.net
Producer/Network Chris
Email ****@insomniaradio.net
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 2.2KTwitter Followers 2.6K Frequency 3 episodes/year Since Sep 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Get Email Contact
16. CICK 93.9
Fresh content from the CICK 93.9fm studios in Smithers British Columbia. Here you will enjoy a focus on independent and primarily Canadian music that shies away from the top 40. Spoken word shows concentrate on issues specific to our rural community, but are relevant to audiences everywhere.
Podcast smithersradio.com
Email ****@smithersradio.com
Facebook Followers 1.3KTwitter Followers 150Instagram Followers 992 Frequency 2 episodes/day Avg Length 50 min Since Oct 2020 Listen on Spotify Play Get Email Contact
17. The Whiskey Wednesday Show
Tune in while Ken discusses his life in music and more. Stories and tunes from his 30 year career as a touring and recording musician - The Watchmen - Ken Tizzard and Music for Goats - Thornley - Big Wreck - Ron Hynes and more...#6 on the Top 35 Canadian Music Podcasts.
Podcast kentizzard.com
Producer/Network Ken Tizzard
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 3.7KTwitter Followers 3KInstagram Followers 2.7K Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 82 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact
18. The Only Pod Ever
Alexisonfire is one of the most intriguing bands of their time or place. The Only Pod Ever: An Alexisonfire Podcast attempts to explain their place in both Canadian and post-hardcore music. Hosted by Harrison Tim and Marty Thompson.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Producer/Network theonlypodever
Email ****@gmail.com
Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 68 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
19. Liner Notes
Real, Raw, Relevant...Canadian Music Makers from the 1960s-1990s share it all...song creation, the highs (and lows) of the biz, fans, family, what they're up to now and a life lesson or two learned along the way. Here's your 'fly on the wall' moment, a chance to catch revealing insights into the person behind the music in a casual, laid back manner. Also, the audio quality sometimes gets rough around the edges. Nothing over produced here. Just real, raw engaging talk.
Podcast spreaker.com
Producer/Network Dusty Discs Radio
Email ****@dustydiscsradio.com
Twitter Followers 95 Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 61 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
20. Music For Small Audiences
Australian-Canadian DJ Matthew Belleghem brings to this podcast 30 years of experience as a curator of engaging and eclectic electronic music. Having spent time as a club DJ, music producer, synthesizer salesperson, record shop clerk, and dance music journalist, his tastes range from underground progressive house music to ambient, new wave, nu-disco, trip-hop, trance, techno, downtempo, and psychedelic. Music For Small Audiences is a guided exploration through the most colorful corners of his music collection and is perfect for headphones and living room listening.
Podcast mbelleghem.com
Host Matthew Belleghem
Producer/Network Matthew Belleghem
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 160 Frequency 5 episodes/year Avg Length 183 min Since Oct 2013 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact
21. The Sunday Night Army
If you're looking to find your next favorite artist then you're at the right place. This is where JAKUB, an aspiring journalist, podcaster and musician brings a weekly discovery show to your favorite podcast platform. From new up and coming indie artists to seasoned veterans, every episode in the music series will tell you their journey. In between the music episodes there will be some opinion about current events, media, politics, entertainment news with random special guest interviews.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Host The Sunday Night Army
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 295Twitter Followers 4.3KInstagram Followers 5.3K Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 18 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact
22. INDUSTRY TACTICS with FRIENDLY RICH
Friendly Rich is a mad composer from Oakville, Canada. Mr. Rich composed background music for 3 seasons of MTV's The Tom Green Show. Since 1994, he has recorded exclusively for his own eclectic record label, The Pumpkin Pie Corporation. Rich is a Ph.D. candidate from the University of Toronto under the supervision of Dr. Lee Bartel. Join oddball Canadian composer Friendly Rich, as he interviews some of the finest outsiders in music today.
Podcast soundcloud.com
Producer/Network Friendly Rich
Email ****@friendlyrich.com
Facebook Followers 1.5KTwitter Followers 1.1K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 71 min Since Apr 2016 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
23. Planet Soca
Number 1 Canadian Soca Brand Bringing You Nothing But The Best in Soca Music and Soca Mixtapes !
Podcast soundcloud.com
Producer/Network Planet Soca
Email ****@socamatters.com
Facebook Followers 973 Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 72 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact
24. The Band: A History
The Band: A History was conceived for one reason only: compile a comprehensive place for fans of The Band to learn about the group from their roots to their post-Band careers. There is a lot of misinformation and mythicism around The Band and helping dispel and highlight the amazing history and importance of their influence on the tapestry of music history is worth exploring and sharing with both die-hard fans or people just discovering The Band today. The Band. A proud part of Pantheon - the podcast network for music lovers.
Podcast thebandpodcast.com
Producer/Network Pantheon Media
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 4.8KTwitter Followers 5KInstagram Followers 5K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 49 min Since Feb 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
25. Canadian AF
Craig G, Dimetre and Derek bring the best that Canada has to offer, including interviews, music, art, and great live conversation. Join us, and like, subscribe, and rate us. PLEASE get in touch with us, as we love to interact all things Canadian with our listeners. Also, check out Revolution Radio.
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Email ****@mattcundill.com
Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 79 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
26. On The Porch With Front Porch Music
A country music podcast! Every two weeks, we talk to your favourite country artists, and introduce you to new artists you haven't heard about yet. The Front Porch has long been a staple in country music and that's what we are. The digital front porch! We're here to talk about the Canadian country music industry. Join hosts Logan Miller and Jenna Weishar as they have conversations with prominent figures in country music. Pull up a seat and join us on the porch!
Podcast frontporchmusic.ca
Producer/Network Front Porch Music
Email ****@frontporchmusic.ca
Facebook Followers 2.2KTwitter Followers 2.4KInstagram Followers 7.5K Frequency 2 episodes/month Avg Length 45 min Listen on Apple Spotify Video Podcast YouTube
Play Get Email Contact
27. When We Wake with Andrew Shaver
Candid conversations with some of Canada's finest songwriters and musicians. When We Wake is produced, edited and hosted by Andrew Shaver. The full When We Wake program broadcasts every Saturday morning on CKVE FM & CoveFM.com, from the South Shore of Nova Scotia, and showcases new Canadian indie music.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Host Andrew Shaver
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 21 Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 37 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
28. 20 or 20
On 20 or 20, hosts Weadee and Weajue Mombo connect with Canadian musicians for conversations under specific constraints: either twenty questions or twenty minutes, whichever comes first. Presented by DOMINIONATED, Canada's best Canadian-only music site (in our opinion).
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Producer/Network DOMINIONATED
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter Followers 1.2KInstagram Followers 2.4K Frequency 17 episodes/year Avg Length 30 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact
29. Canadian Music Therapy
How are music therapists changing the lives of people in Canada? What is the latest research and trends? Join music therapist, Adrienne Pringle and business leader, Cathy Thompson as they connect with fascinating guests for conversations about the world of music therapy from research to thought leadership. Guests share their stories about the impact of music therapy to improve our health and well-being.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Producer/Network Beyond the Studio
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook Followers 631Instagram Followers 558 Frequency 9 episodes/year Avg Length 26 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact
30. History Notes by Henri SELMER Paris
Henri SELMER Paris offers you a new web series on the history of the House, in collaboration with saxophonist and collector collector Douglas Pipher. A true living encyclopedia, he will provide you with a wealth of precious and often little-known information on the historic SELMER saxophones.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Producer/Network Henri SELMER Paris
Email ****@selmer.fr
Facebook Followers 59.7KInstagram Followers 60K Frequency 8 episodes/year Avg Length 5 min Listen on Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact
Canadian Music Podcasters
Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | |
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Sultan + Shepard | Host | sultan-shepard-present-dialekt-radio.simplecast.com | 1 | |||
Paul Romanuk | Host | romycast.com | 9 | @romanukpaul | 1.1K | |
Jamie Dew | Co Host | redcircle.com/shows/fully-and-completely | 9 | |||
Greg | Co Host | redcircle.com/shows/fully-and-completely | 9 | |||
Matthew Belleghem | Host | mbelleghem.com | 6 | @mbelleghem | 159 | |
The Sunday Night Army | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thesundaynightarmy | 32 | @sundaynightarmy | 4.3K | |
Andrew Shaver | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whenwewake | 27 | @theandrewshaver | 1.4K | |
Nicole Rayy | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ghoulscountryclub | 2 | |||
Sam Davs | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ghoulscountryclub | 2 | |||
Lauren Best | Host | infiniteimprovisation.podbean.com | 15 | |||
Steve Treseler | Host | infiniteimprovisation.podbean.com | 15 | |||
Megan Freeman | Host | cjsw.com/program/lush-life | @meganmfreeman | |||
Dan Hare | spreaker.com/podcast/liner-notes-revealing-chats-with-canada-s-retro-music-makers--4685900 | 126 | @dustydiscsradio | 95 | ||
Todd Hancock | cms.megaphone.fm/channel/SBP7674732150 | 107 | @toddcastpodcast | 8.3K | ||
Pamela Haasen | smithersradio.com/program/cick-news | 79 | @radiocick | 150 | ||
DOMINIONATED | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dominionated | 67 | @dominionated | 1.2K | ||
vish | vishkhanna.com/category/kreativekontrol | 61 | @vishkhanna | 6.4K | ||
Jayli | soundcloud.com/jaylimusic | 61 | @jaylimusic | 3.4K | ||
B-Sides and Beers Podcast | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bsidesandbeerspodcast | 59 | ||||
Curiouscast | edge.ca/show/the-ongoing-history-of-new-music | 56 | @alancross | 64.4K | ||
DJ Kevin Evans | djpod.com/djkevinevans | 55 | @djkevinevans | 224 | ||
Saad Ayub | saadayub.com | 53 | @saadayub | 2.3K | ||
danmesec | smithersradio.com/program/cick-news | 44 | @radiocick | 150 | ||
Servin' Sonic: The Music Podcast | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/servin-sonic | 42 | @servinsonic | 45 | ||
theonlypodever | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theonlypodever | 38 |