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Episode Synopsis
Justine Tyrell shares her experience as a musician and performer in Calgary, Toronto, and New York. She discusses the differences in music scenes and cultures in each city, highlighting the rawness and vocal nature of New York, the established sound of R&B in Toronto, and the friendly and warm atmosphere in Calgary. The conversation also touches on the unique Toronto accent and how it has become a cultural phenomenon. Justine also shares a memorable tech issue she experienced while opening for the Calgary Stampeders, which was a mortifying moment. She emphasizes the importance of staying composed and not letting technical difficulties affect the overall performance. Justine also discusses her upcoming projects, including an EP that focuses on self-reflection and personal growth. She shares details about her Toronto performance at the Baby G and her collaborations with other artists. Justine encourages artists to push themselves and not be afraid to put themselves out there.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Banter02:01 Justine's Musical Journey from Childhood03:01 Performing in Calgary and Starting Her Career05:22 The Music Scene in Calgary07:33 Performing in Toronto and New York08:49 Differences in Music Scenes10:16 The Unique Toronto Accent13:10 Tech Issues During Live Shows16:16 Handling Technical Malfunctions23:24 Embracing Self-Reflection and Personal Growth25:23 Taking Risks and Putting Yourself Out There27:19 The Power of Collaboration29:59 Appreciating the In-the-Moment Experience
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