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Terry Evans
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Remarkable people with fantastic stories that deserve to be heard. Terry Evans let's the guest tell their story. Comics, Musicians, Sports Personalities, Entrepreneurs, Weirdos, Wackos and Nutbars. People that make Terry's world go around... Good friends and great conversations.

  1. Plume IV - A New Hope

    1D AGO

    Plume IV - A New Hope

    Terry Evans and Mike Plume discuss a variety of topics including the title of the podcast, upcoming spring tour plans, family updates, the release of Plume's hockey book, and his collaboration on a Remembrance Day song. They delve into the intricacies of vinyl production, the songwriting process, and share insights from their experiences in Nashville. The conversation also touches on the impact of country music, reflections on Ken Burns' documentaries, and details about Plume's upcoming shows.TakeawaysThe podcast title was humorously revealed as 'Plume 4: A New Hope'.Plume is gearing up for a spring tour, marking a year since his last performance in Edmonton.He has sold about 850 copies of his hockey book and is considering a four-part series.Plume is collaborating with an artist for a Remembrance Day song, which will feature paintings inspired by the lyrics.The cost of producing vinyl records is significant, with estimates around $7,000 for 500 records.Plume shares insights on the songwriting process, including how overheard conversations can inspire songs.His experiences in Nashville included writing in a comfortable office environment, which he found challenging.The conversation highlights the evolution of country music, referencing Ken Burns' documentary.Plume expresses excitement about his upcoming shows and the importance of connecting with his audience.The podcast ends with light-hearted banter about past experiences and future plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 2m
  2. 40th - Part II

    FEB 24

    40th - Part II

    Part two of Terry Evans' 40 years in broadcasting, reflecting on his journey in radio, his impact on the Edmonton community, and the relationships he has built over the years. The discussion includes anecdotes about his experiences, the evolution of the local music scene, and the charitable work he has been involved in, highlighting the importance of community and family in his life.TakeawaysTerry Evans has been a significant figure in Edmonton's radio scene for 40 years.His journey in broadcasting has been filled with memorable experiences and community engagement.The importance of supporting local music and artists is a recurring theme in his career.Terry's charitable work has made a lasting impact on the Edmonton community.Family plays a crucial role in Terry's life and career, influencing his values and actions.The evolution of the local music scene has been a significant part of Terry's broadcasting journey.Terry's humor and personality have endeared him to listeners over the years.He has built lasting friendships through his work in radio and community events.Terry's commitment to giving back to the community is evident in his actions and initiatives.The conversation reflects on the nostalgia and memories created over four decades in broadcasting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 4m
  3. 40th - Part 1

    FEB 17

    40th - Part 1

    Celebrating Terry Evans' 40 years on the air in Edmonton. Reflecting on his impact on the Edmonton community, his support for local musicians, memorable moments from his career, and the evolution of radio. Friends, colleagues, and listeners share their stories and congratulations, highlighting the legacy he has built over the decades. Takeaways: Terry Evans has been a significant part of Edmonton's radio landscape for 40 years.He has supported local musicians and contributed to the music scene in Alberta.Listeners have shared personal stories about how Terry's show has impacted their lives.The evolution of radio from cassette tapes to digital has been a remarkable journey.Terry's humor and personality have made him a beloved figure in the community.Many guests and friends have expressed their gratitude for Terry's support over the years.The importance of live music and community engagement has been a recurring theme.Terry's legacy includes fostering connections between artists and audiences.The celebration of his anniversary has brought together many voices from the past and present.Terry's commitment to entertaining and uplifting his listeners remains strong.www.reluctantlypodcast.comwww.zoneonepodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 1m
  4. Dr. Ben - Blues Doc

    FEB 10

    Dr. Ben - Blues Doc

    Dr. Ben, a medical doctor and blues artist, shares his unique journey of balancing a medical career with his passion for music. He discusses his early musical influences, the impact of the pandemic on his creativity, and his experiences performing in various venues, including nursing homes. Dr. Ben also highlights the importance of serving rural communities in Canada and expresses his aspirations for the future of his music career.TakeawaysDr. Ben is both a medical doctor and a blues artist.He started playing music in childhood, influenced by classical piano and guitar.His song 'Cure Your Blues' was written 35 years ago and recently released.The pandemic reignited his passion for music and songwriting.He works as a general practitioner in rural communities across Canada.Dr. Ben has performed in nursing homes, providing joy through music.He emphasizes the importance of live music in small communities.Dr. Ben aims to expand his musical performances with a full band.He encourages new musicians to perform and embrace mistakes.His experiences as a doctor inform his songwriting and musical themes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    31 min

  5. FEB 3

    Mark Connolly ... 2026 Olympics

    Terry's guest is veteran Olympic correspondent Mark Connolly who discusses the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, covering various aspects such as the logistics of the games, the changes in broadcasting and coverage, controversies surrounding athlete qualifications, and the public's interest in the Olympics. Connolly shares insights from his extensive experience covering multiple Olympic events, highlighting the challenges and financial implications of hosting the games. He also predicts the outcomes for Canadian teams in hockey and other sports, while reflecting on memorable moments from past Olympics.TakeawaysMark Connolly is freelancing after retiring from CBC.The logistics of Milan-Cortina are a concern for hockey events.Public interest in the Olympics is often driven by hockey.The IOC prioritizes financial gain over host city welfare.Streaming services may dominate Olympic coverage in the future.Canada excels in skiing and snowboarding events.Sydney was the best-prepared host city for the Olympics.Controversies arise in athlete qualifications and team selections.Time zone differences will affect viewership and streaming.Memorable Olympic moments often involve unexpected events or controversies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    51 min
  6. Tommy Dorfman vs Live Nation

    JAN 27

    Tommy Dorfman vs Live Nation

    Tommy Dorfman shares his journey from a music-loving child to a nightclub empire builder, and ultimately to a legal battle against Live Nation. He discusses his passion for music, the challenges he faced in the industry, and the ongoing fight for fair ticket prices and artist rights. Tommy's story is one of resilience, determination, and a commitment to making a change in the live entertainment industry. TakeawaysTommy's passion for music was ignited by his father's influence.He started hosting house parties at 16 to pay rent.Tommy became a prominent figure in the nightclub industry.He aimed to create a major festival at the Meadowlands.Live Nation's actions led to a 15-year legal battle for Tommy.He alleges that Live Nation operates as a monopoly.The impact of Live Nation's practices affects artists and fans alike.Tommy's journey includes overcoming homelessness and rebuilding his life.He emphasizes the importance of fighting for the greater good of the industry.Tommy encourages fans to advocate for change in ticket pricing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    55 min
  7. With Jimi Sound

    JAN 20

    With Jimi Sound

    Terry Evans interviews Jimi, a rising star in the music scene, who shares her journey from playing in bars to amassing over 300,000 followers on social media. Jimi discusses the challenges and joys of her career, emphasizing the importance of social media in promoting her music and connecting with fans. She reflects on her move from Edmonton to Vancouver, where she found her footing in a new music community and experienced significant milestones, including opening for the Black Crows and receiving recognition from her idol, Bryan Adams. As Jimi prepares for her first tour, she expresses excitement about returning to her hometown of Edmonton and the support she has received from her community. The conversation touches on the dynamics of the music industry, the significance of collaboration, and the importance of maintaining genuine connections with fellow artists. Jimi's passion for music and her dedication to her craft shine through as she shares her experiences and insights, making this episode a must-listen for aspiring musicians and fans alike. Go to www.jimisound.ca to see her tour schedule including her home town show January 31 at The Starlite Room in Edmonton. Takeaways"I need to post on social media and do this.""It's like one of those surreal moments where... I used to go to shows at the Starlight Room.""I love live music and watching other people... I'm studying them.""I started incorporating my originals and I would kind of see how people took them.""It's like speaking your own language with each other." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min
  8. Bryan Callen: Coach Mellor

    JAN 13

    Bryan Callen: Coach Mellor

    Bryan Callen appears at The Comic Strip in Edmonton, January 15, 16, 17, 2026. Terry Evans and Bryan Callen from #TheHangOver #BadSanta #OldSchool #TheGoldbergs #MadTV #Schooled discuss a variety of topics ranging from community connections in Edmonton to the impact of fame and friendships in the entertainment industry. They delve into personal experiences of relocation, the effects of COVID on comedy, and the challenges posed by environmental issues in urban settings. The discussion also touches on the role of AI in society, reflections on aging, family dynamics, and the future of entertainment. With humor and personal anecdotes, they explore the intricacies of life, health, and creative ventures, culminating in a light-hearted exchange about their podcasting experiences. TakeawaysCommunity bonds are strong in Edmonton.Friendships can change with fame.Relocation can bring new opportunities.COVID reshaped the comedy landscape.Environmental issues affect urban living.AI is a powerful tool but has limitations.Aging brings new perspectives on life.Family dynamics shape our experiences.Health and fitness are important as we age.Podcasting offers a platform for creativity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    55 min
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Remarkable people with fantastic stories that deserve to be heard. Terry Evans let's the guest tell their story. Comics, Musicians, Sports Personalities, Entrepreneurs, Weirdos, Wackos and Nutbars. People that make Terry's world go around... Good friends and great conversations.

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  • Creator
    Terry Evans
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    90
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024
  • Show Website
    Reluctantly...

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