The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast
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Music news, stories & 2 hour deep dive interviews with bands that have sold over 186 million albums! https://joelmartin.ca/
When that meal hits just right!
November 21, 2025 at 3:07 AM
When that meal hits just right!
Unpopular Opinion:
I can’t understand why Alien: Earth received critical acclaim when it was such a horrible series. Each character seems like its goal is to be more annoying than the next, every decision they make is laugh out loud stupid, the dialogue is terrible…
I can’t understand why Alien: Earth received critical acclaim when it was such a horrible series. Each character seems like its goal is to be more annoying than the next, every decision they make is laugh out loud stupid, the dialogue is terrible…
November 21, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Unpopular Opinion:
I can’t understand why Alien: Earth received critical acclaim when it was such a horrible series. Each character seems like its goal is to be more annoying than the next, every decision they make is laugh out loud stupid, the dialogue is terrible…
I can’t understand why Alien: Earth received critical acclaim when it was such a horrible series. Each character seems like its goal is to be more annoying than the next, every decision they make is laugh out loud stupid, the dialogue is terrible…
Walk Off The Earth's new album GOOD COMPANY features several hits that already have over a million streams including "Catching Feelings", "On The Road", "Better At Love" and "Please Don't Go".
November 20, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Walk Off The Earth's new album GOOD COMPANY features several hits that already have over a million streams including "Catching Feelings", "On The Road", "Better At Love" and "Please Don't Go".
The 10 Best Selling Albums Of All Time!
November 20, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The 10 Best Selling Albums Of All Time!
Three Days Grace have received 5 new album certifications & 22 new single certifications in the US just in 2025. Their best selling album is ONE-X having been certified 5x platinum and their best selling single is "I Hate Everything About You" which has been certified 9x platinum.
November 19, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Three Days Grace have received 5 new album certifications & 22 new single certifications in the US just in 2025. Their best selling album is ONE-X having been certified 5x platinum and their best selling single is "I Hate Everything About You" which has been certified 9x platinum.
Econoline Crush perform THIS SATURDAY in Ottawa with Sunday Riot Club, Double Experience & Luscious at The Brass Monkey! Limited tickets are still available at www.ticketweb.ca/event/econol...
November 19, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Econoline Crush perform THIS SATURDAY in Ottawa with Sunday Riot Club, Double Experience & Luscious at The Brass Monkey! Limited tickets are still available at www.ticketweb.ca/event/econol...
“Weird Al” Yankovic is hitting the road once again with his 2026 Bigger & Weirder North American Tour. The massive 90-date run will showcase Yankovic’s classic costume changes, comedy video segments and live performances of favourites like “Amish Paradise,” “Smells Like Nirvana,” and “White & Nerdy”
November 18, 2025 at 12:59 AM
“Weird Al” Yankovic is hitting the road once again with his 2026 Bigger & Weirder North American Tour. The massive 90-date run will showcase Yankovic’s classic costume changes, comedy video segments and live performances of favourites like “Amish Paradise,” “Smells Like Nirvana,” and “White & Nerdy”
Well...the craziest thing happened!
After taking 5 years to reach 1500 subscribers on Youtube and then setting a goal to reach 2000 by the end of the year...
In the last 3 months the podcast went from 2000 to 50,000 subscribers!
50K! Wowza! Thank you for the support!
After taking 5 years to reach 1500 subscribers on Youtube and then setting a goal to reach 2000 by the end of the year...
In the last 3 months the podcast went from 2000 to 50,000 subscribers!
50K! Wowza! Thank you for the support!
November 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Well...the craziest thing happened!
After taking 5 years to reach 1500 subscribers on Youtube and then setting a goal to reach 2000 by the end of the year...
In the last 3 months the podcast went from 2000 to 50,000 subscribers!
50K! Wowza! Thank you for the support!
After taking 5 years to reach 1500 subscribers on Youtube and then setting a goal to reach 2000 by the end of the year...
In the last 3 months the podcast went from 2000 to 50,000 subscribers!
50K! Wowza! Thank you for the support!
Hollerado has released new music for the first time in 6 years. The title track from the 5 song EP, "Start A Band", might be my favourite rock song of the year!
November 16, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Hollerado has released new music for the first time in 6 years. The title track from the 5 song EP, "Start A Band", might be my favourite rock song of the year!
Tiny Habits Serenade Ottawa with “Malleable”!
November 16, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Tiny Habits Serenade Ottawa with “Malleable”!
All 11 interviews from the Summer Interview Series and the first 4 interviews from the Fall Interview Series are now available to watch at joelmartin.ca
November 15, 2025 at 11:49 PM
All 11 interviews from the Summer Interview Series and the first 4 interviews from the Fall Interview Series are now available to watch at joelmartin.ca
Movie night!
November 15, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Movie night!
Did Sam Roberts Band Know “Bridge To Nowhere” Would Be A Hit?
This clip is from my 2 hour deep dive interview with SRB drummer Josh Trager on episode #209 of The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast which you can watch at youtu.be/sEZHE6k8pzE
This clip is from my 2 hour deep dive interview with SRB drummer Josh Trager on episode #209 of The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast which you can watch at youtu.be/sEZHE6k8pzE
November 14, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Did Sam Roberts Band Know “Bridge To Nowhere” Would Be A Hit?
This clip is from my 2 hour deep dive interview with SRB drummer Josh Trager on episode #209 of The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast which you can watch at youtu.be/sEZHE6k8pzE
This clip is from my 2 hour deep dive interview with SRB drummer Josh Trager on episode #209 of The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast which you can watch at youtu.be/sEZHE6k8pzE
Some big music releases today with new albums by Kelsea Ballerini, The Neighbourhood, 5 Seconds of Summer, Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, FKA Twigs, Of Mice & Men, Men Without Hats, Orville Peck and AVTT/PTTN (The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton)!
November 14, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Some big music releases today with new albums by Kelsea Ballerini, The Neighbourhood, 5 Seconds of Summer, Cheap Trick, The Devil Wears Prada, FKA Twigs, Of Mice & Men, Men Without Hats, Orville Peck and AVTT/PTTN (The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton)!
All 11 interviews from the Summer Interview Series and the first 4 interviews from the Fall Interview Series are now available to watch at joelmartin.ca
November 13, 2025 at 7:12 PM
All 11 interviews from the Summer Interview Series and the first 4 interviews from the Fall Interview Series are now available to watch at joelmartin.ca
Unbox the podcast's new promo cards with me! What do you think?!?!?
You can watch all the interviews at joelmartin.ca
You can watch all the interviews at joelmartin.ca
November 13, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Unbox the podcast's new promo cards with me! What do you think?!?!?
You can watch all the interviews at joelmartin.ca
You can watch all the interviews at joelmartin.ca
On Wednesday I’ll be doing a 2 hour deep dive interview with Kami Kehoe!
She's had a meteoric rise in the last couple years propelled by her breakout hits "SLEEP WHEN I’M DEAD" and “DOPAMINE" which have resulted in over 1.2 million monthly listeners on Spotify and over 70 million total plays.
She's had a meteoric rise in the last couple years propelled by her breakout hits "SLEEP WHEN I’M DEAD" and “DOPAMINE" which have resulted in over 1.2 million monthly listeners on Spotify and over 70 million total plays.
November 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
On Wednesday I’ll be doing a 2 hour deep dive interview with Kami Kehoe!
She's had a meteoric rise in the last couple years propelled by her breakout hits "SLEEP WHEN I’M DEAD" and “DOPAMINE" which have resulted in over 1.2 million monthly listeners on Spotify and over 70 million total plays.
She's had a meteoric rise in the last couple years propelled by her breakout hits "SLEEP WHEN I’M DEAD" and “DOPAMINE" which have resulted in over 1.2 million monthly listeners on Spotify and over 70 million total plays.
I’ve done 20 interviews so far this year and I’m a HUGE fan of every one of the bands! Who are some of your favourites? You can watch all the interviews at joelmartin.ca
November 12, 2025 at 6:07 PM
I’ve done 20 interviews so far this year and I’m a HUGE fan of every one of the bands! Who are some of your favourites? You can watch all the interviews at joelmartin.ca
“The Breakdown” Hits #1 — 22 Years After The Trews’ First #1 “Not Ready To Go”!
This clip is from our 2 hour deep dive interview on episode #204 of The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast which you can watch at youtu.be/i6s2an7ICvI
This clip is from our 2 hour deep dive interview on episode #204 of The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast which you can watch at youtu.be/i6s2an7ICvI
November 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM
“The Breakdown” Hits #1 — 22 Years After The Trews’ First #1 “Not Ready To Go”!
This clip is from our 2 hour deep dive interview on episode #204 of The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast which you can watch at youtu.be/i6s2an7ICvI
This clip is from our 2 hour deep dive interview on episode #204 of The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast which you can watch at youtu.be/i6s2an7ICvI
My favourite band Wintersleep have just made a bunch of announcements. They'll be releasing their new album WISHING MOON on March 27th 2026 and the 1st single "I Got A Feeling" is already out. They'll be heading out on a 27 date tour next year in support of the album as well.
November 12, 2025 at 1:09 PM
My favourite band Wintersleep have just made a bunch of announcements. They'll be releasing their new album WISHING MOON on March 27th 2026 and the 1st single "I Got A Feeling" is already out. They'll be heading out on a 27 date tour next year in support of the album as well.
Lindsay Schoolcraft has started the roll out of her next album with the release of the 1st single “Crucified”. You can watch the accompanying music video at youtu.be/SMYVJV2byWM?...
November 11, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Lindsay Schoolcraft has started the roll out of her next album with the release of the 1st single “Crucified”. You can watch the accompanying music video at youtu.be/SMYVJV2byWM?...
Introducing...The Fall Interview Series!
2 hour deep dive interviews with 9 bands that have sold over 30 million albums combined!
1 ) Colin MacDonald (The Trews)
2 ) Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz ("Weird Al" Yankovic)
3 ) Cory Marks
4 ) Josh Trager (Sam Roberts Band)
5 ) Kami Kehoe
2 hour deep dive interviews with 9 bands that have sold over 30 million albums combined!
1 ) Colin MacDonald (The Trews)
2 ) Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz ("Weird Al" Yankovic)
3 ) Cory Marks
4 ) Josh Trager (Sam Roberts Band)
5 ) Kami Kehoe
November 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Introducing...The Fall Interview Series!
2 hour deep dive interviews with 9 bands that have sold over 30 million albums combined!
1 ) Colin MacDonald (The Trews)
2 ) Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz ("Weird Al" Yankovic)
3 ) Cory Marks
4 ) Josh Trager (Sam Roberts Band)
5 ) Kami Kehoe
2 hour deep dive interviews with 9 bands that have sold over 30 million albums combined!
1 ) Colin MacDonald (The Trews)
2 ) Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz ("Weird Al" Yankovic)
3 ) Cory Marks
4 ) Josh Trager (Sam Roberts Band)
5 ) Kami Kehoe
My friend and fellow goalie Derek Stoppels is raising money for Movember, please consider making a donation!
ca.movember.com/team/2240161...
ca.movember.com/team/2240161...
November 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
My friend and fellow goalie Derek Stoppels is raising money for Movember, please consider making a donation!
ca.movember.com/team/2240161...
ca.movember.com/team/2240161...
The Guess Who have been announced as the first festival performers for the 2026 edition of Ottawa's Bluesfest. It will be part of Ottawa’s 200th anniversary celebration. The full lineup announcement and ticket sales will take place in the New Year.
November 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The Guess Who have been announced as the first festival performers for the 2026 edition of Ottawa's Bluesfest. It will be part of Ottawa’s 200th anniversary celebration. The full lineup announcement and ticket sales will take place in the New Year.