Music Buddy

About Music Buddy

Join musician/songwriter Jane Gowan as she sits down with a variety of musical guests for insightful and upbeat conversations about music and music-related adventures. From instrumentalists and songwriters, to teachers, authors, producers and fans, this is a podcast about music, community, work, passion and creativity.

Publisher

Music Buddy

Category

music · music · music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 May 2022

Latest episode

16 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

11 of 69 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Hoser Revivalism with Devin Cuddy

   Host [Host Name] interviews pianist/singer/songwriter Devin Cuddy about hoserism, Canadian identity, and his musical journey.

2. 

   21 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Shad - Rapping Into The Unknown

   "We need a communal ethic, and we need a communal movement...there's something on the album where I'm trying to get that energy and momentum going...that's part of what music is, and especially hip hop and groove-based music..." —Shad Shadrach Kabango (aka Shad) is a Canadian recording artist, broadcaster, and educator. You might know Shad from his 20 years making infectious, lyrical, and socially conscious hip hop, or from hosting CBC’s Q, or from the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning Netflix s...

3. 

   25 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Damhnait Doyle - Singing It Like It Is

   Host [Host Name] interviews Canadian music artist Damhnait Doyle about her impactful career and creative journey in the music industry.

Inside a recent episode

Hoser Revivalism with Devin Cuddy

Published 16 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So those are the ones that come to mind, for sure. And what's the secret to staying sane on the road for you and getting along with everybody? Well, we're friends. That helps. I mean, I think every band are friends, but... Try to take some time to yourself. Stay in touch with everybody at home. We've been doing it together for some time. Devin and I have been doing it together forever. Pat and Mike have been doing it for a long time before they joined us. There was a lot of experience when we got together in our current formation. Everybody has their own tricks. We have fun. That helps. […]

Who has been a guest on Music Buddy

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Devin Cuddy
• Damhnait Doyle
• Mike Plume
• Jenny Orenstein
• Miranda Mulholland

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 52 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

58

Social presence

91

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

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Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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