Toronto Star Podcasts

Anti-Hit List - May 3

This week we have new music by Belgium's Styrofoam f. Jim Adkins, Brooklyn's Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens and El Paso's Sleepercar.

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Anti-Hit List - Apr. 26

This week we have fresh offerings from Irish singer Gemma Hayes and our favourite new band out of Seattle Fleet Foxes. We also have a bittersweet ode to love by UK singer-songwriter Justin Currie.

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Auto Racing - Apr. 25

In his final podcast, Norris McDonald reveals that Firestone will try to wrest the NASCAR tire contract from Goodyear, announces that someone's building seats for a Forsythe Racing Indy 500 effort (will Paul Tracy get to drive?) and reminisces about all the great guests he's had.

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Anti-Hit List - Apr. 19

This week we have new music by Young And Sexy, Bonjour Brumaire and Wolf Parade.

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Auto Racing - Apr. 18

Norris McDonald continues his conversation with George Daszkowski and they talk about some of the problems facing big-league racing as well as the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame's need for volunteers.

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Anti-Hit List - Apr. 12

This week we have a track by Norah Jones's punk band El Madmo, a top-notch, power-pop original by Jordan Zevon, son of Warren, and a sample of the highly anticipated follow-up by Toronto pianist Elizabeth Shepherd.

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Auto Racing - Apr. 11

George Daszkowski of the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame talks to Norris McDonald about the Max Mosley sex scandal and the future of auto racing as a spectator sport.

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Anti-Hit List - Apr. 5

This week we preview fresh music by a former member of Toronto's Lake Holiday, Aaron Booth, who has moved back to his hometown of Calgary. We also have the most danceable song sung in Bulgarian that you'll hear all year by Liverpool-based quartet Ladytron and a track by the much buzzed-about duo from Stockholm The Sound of Arrows.

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Auto Racing - Apr. 4

In the second part of their interview, Inside Track magazine editor and publisher Greg MacPherson talks to Norris McDonald about the future of racing in Canada - and D.J. Kennington's successes and failures.

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Anti-Hit List - Mar. 29

This week we preview new music by an electro duo from Australia, The Presets, who deliver a punchy and instantly addictive track to our podcast. We also have music by Montreal band Islands, one-man jukebox from Manchester Jim Noir and Chicago singer-songwriter Cameron McGill And What Army.

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