Indie88 Interviews

Indie88 Interviews: Ruby Waters
Ruby Waters talks to Adam about the 1 year anniversary of the release of her album "What's The Point", touring, festivals, her run in with Sam Roberts and of course Sour Patch Kids!
Jun 12, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Thea May
Thea May stops by to talk with Adam about her new EP "Brought To You By Tragedy" available now!
May 28, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Dan Mangan
Dan Mangan stopped by the studio to speak with Lana about his new album, Natural Light, its creation in a cabin with his trusted band and collaborators, and how there can be wit found in the existential. He also stuck around to play a couple of tunes for ya!
May 23, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Queens of The Stone Age
Adam talks to Troy about Queens new concert film "Queens of the Stone Age: Alive in the Catacombs". All of the logistics to make it happen, choosing and arranging the set list. Plus how Josh is doing after his 2024 health scare and all things QOTSA.
May 23, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Cypress Hill
The legendary Bobo of Cypress Hill talks to Adam about the bands legacy, his work with the Beastie Boys, the London Symphony Orchestra and of course the bands favourite herb. Check out Cypress Hill on May 22nd, 2025 at Coca-Cola Coliseum, purchase tickets here!
May 12, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Fionn
Fionn joins Adam to talk about their new record, their musical influences, the early days busking on the streets of Vancouver and which one is truly the evil twin!
May 07, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Ports Toronto Doors Open 2025
Adam sits down to chat with Warren Askew, Vice President, Airport of Ports Toronto, which is the owner and operator of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport about the upcoming event! PortsToronto will once again open the doors of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport as part of Doors Open Toronto 2025. Billy Bishop Toronto Cit...
May 07, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Artist Project 2025
Listen as Lana chats with Mia from Artist Project about the upcoming event! Discover and connect with over 250 independent artists in Toronto at Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place, from May 8-11, 2025, Artist Project, Toronto's favourite art fair for independent artists returns with a special edition perfectly cura...
Apr 29, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Lucy Dacus
Ahead of her two shows at Massey Hall, Lucy Dacus joined Lana in studio to talk about her latest solo album Forever Is A Feeling, how her writing process was different this time, the current tour and some voice memo roulette!
Apr 25, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Myles Smith
Ahead of two sold out show at History, Myles Smith sat down with Lana to discuss his latest world tour, writing on the road, the importance of small venues, and how tacos can really help write a massive hit!
Apr 15, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Kevin McDonald
Ahead of his two shows at Second City Toronto, The Kids In The Hall's Kevin McDonald spoke with Lana about his latest show, An Evening with Kevin McDonald, his movie in the works, the Second City start of TKITH and more! Purchase tickets here:
Apr 15, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Lights
Lights joins Adam to talk about her new album A6 (Out May 2nd), upcoming tour, her long and ever changing career in the music industry and all things Lights! Be sure not to miss her show on June 7th, 2025 at History!
Mar 27, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Aysanabee
Before his sold out show at Toronto's Axis Club, Aysanabee sat down with Lana Gay to discuss his first headlining tour, finding supporting indigenous artists at every tour stop, new music on the way and the joys of an open mic set on the road. Edge Of The Earth is set to release on June 20, 2025 by Ishkōdé Re...
Mar 19, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Four Winds Music Fest with Ontarians
Lana chats with Craig, Ariana, Frank, and Jay about their festival, their band Ontarians, and the The Happiness Mafia which all contribute to The Four Winds Music Fest! Four Winds Music Festival happens from July 11th-13th at Riverstone Retreat. Performances include The Strumbellas, The Weather Station, Jeremie Albino,...
Mar 18, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Amy Millan (Stars, Broken Social Scene)
Amy Millan is back with her first solo album in 16 years, I Went To Find You, is out May 30th. She sits down with Lana to talk about the serendipitous meeting with collaborator Jay McCarrol, how some of the most sonic secret weapons are closest to home, and the incredibly moving true meaning behind the album title.
Feb 28, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Mae Martin
Award-winning comedian, producer, actor, podcast host, and singer-songwriter Mae Martin just released their debut album February 27th called I'm A TV. Ahead of their hometown show at the Danforth, Mae sat down with Lana to talk about the inspiration of nostalgia, the evolution of the live show, how their first live mu...
Feb 28, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Bif Naked
Bif Naked talks to Adam, ahead of her show March 8th at The Rose Brampton, about 30 years of Bif, touring, her book, how comedy and music create the perfect partners for a great evening, what her original vision of success was and all things Bif! Click here to purchase tickets to the show!
Feb 26, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Bedouin Soundclash
Bedouin Soundclash's Jay Malinowski talks to Adam about 20 years of "Sounding the Mosaic", touring, The Clash, collaborating, writing for multiple projects at the same time and all things Bedouin ahead of their show March 29th at The Opera House, click here to purchase! Plus performs "When The Night Feel...
Feb 19, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Ravyn Lenae
Adam talks to Ravyn Leane about her new album 'Birds Eye', growing up in Chicago and the music industry, lowkey birthdays, working with her influences and when we can expect her back in Toronto.
Feb 14, 2025

Indie88 Interviews: Wunderhorse
The morning after their sold out show at Lee's Palace, Wunderhorse singer Jacob Slater stopped by to chat with Lana about the band's North American tour, recording their latest record Midas, musical influences and even fit in time to play you an acoustic version of 'Girl.'
Feb 03, 2025