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Podcast: Liner Notes: Revealing Chats With Canada's Retro Music Makers
Episode: Drew Arnott of the '80s new wave band Strange Advance
Description: Drew Arnott is the vocalist, keyboard player, percussionist and songwriter for the '80s Juno nominated, esoteric and weird, new wave band Strange Advance. In this chat with Dan Hare, Drew talks about: how a high school band program kept him sane; running lights for Sweeney Todd; the challenges of making records and music videos; why he didn’t want to win a Juno; how Bryan Adams had a hand in the band's record deal with Capital Records; why the band broke up - and why they got back together; new music from Strange Advance and the band's upcoming tour, an...