Episode 69

Touring Guitarist TJ Whitelaw on Inspiration and the Coolest Member of a Band

Guitarist TJ Whitelaw joins the guys in the studio for today's episode. TJ is a touring and session musician based out of Toronto. He has performed on 3 of the most extensive network TV stations in Canada, CBC, CTV, and Global, as well as performing on Mahogany Sessions (2019 w/ Amaal), The Directors Guild of Canada Awards (2019), the Indspire Awards (national aboriginal awards), in the house band for Canada's Walk of Fame, etc. as well as multiple IHeart radio stations nation-wide. Tj's on-stage experience is extensive (touring in North America, Europe, and Asia) and all-encompassing, spanning from pop to jazz to gospel. He's performed with MYA, Jessie Reyez, Madison Beer, Kardinal Offishall, Allan Rayman, Ruben Studdard, Johnny Reid, and many more. In this episode, TJ shares with us the inspiration behind putting out a solo album, the group debates who is the coolest member in a band, and of course, guitars!

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Opening Credits: Daniel Cowans, Musical Director @ The DNA Project

Mixed and Edited By: Mat Keselman

Produced By: Anthony Lewis and Diriki Palmer

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Music Explored Podcast
Explore the stories, challenges, and strategies behind success in the music industry.