Dave Badini

Dave Badini, a founding member of the Rheostatics and an influential Canadian musician and author, dives into the band's new album and their evolution over 45 years. He shares inspiration drawn from the Great Lakes and the impactful collaborations with artists like Tanya Tagaq and Gord Downie. Badini discusses the importance of including Indigenous voices in their music, reflecting on Canada's identity and advocating for local stories. The conversation highlights the joy of touring Canada and capturing the essence of shared experiences in their sound.