Podcast
Launch Pad
Hosted by Kent Schumaker · EN
Showcasing new and up and coming artists from our community that are ready to launch!
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JET LAUNCH PAD – SHAWN MEEHAN from TRIGGER MAFIA
Apr 17, 202400:22:26Tap to summarizeBC Rockers TRIGGER MAFIA have released a potential ‘hockey theme song’ for the ages (at least playoffs) and a ‘hat tip’ to the Comox Valley too. Catch it here:
Transcribe →JET LAUNCH PAD – VICTORIA’S ‘SHALE’
Jul 20, 202300:09:40Tap to summarizeIsland based rockers ‘Shale’ have been together since 2019, but they’ve been working at their craft for ALOT LONGER.  Guitarist Adam Baines joins Schu to talk about home, music, and taking off – Shale on the Jet Launch Pad! 
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JET LAUNCH PAD – JONATHAN
Jan 23, 202300:12:35Tap to summarizeGuitarist Vocalist Jonathan has deep island roots. He joins us to talk connections: 
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SLIGHTEST CLUE – JET MORNING SHOW – JULY 28
Jul 28, 202200:08:08Tap to summarizeSlightest Clue are a ‘cheeky little 4 piece’ according to Hannah Kruse. She’s originally from Seattle, but calls Vancouver home with her 3 band mates. They are tight knit, and they sound like it. Their producer Graham Hope described their new single “Just Fine” as ‘one of those songs that can transform my mood and […]
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DEAD LEVEE – JET MID DAY SHOW – MARCH 21, 2022
Mar 21, 202200:14:51Tap to summarizeDead Levee are a new band of rockers with old souls. From their solid classic riffs, to their love for 70’s and 80’s greats! Bassist Tayler Morgan spent some time with Mid Day Host Kent Schumaker talking about making their EP on the Sunshine Coast with some of Canada’s heaviest hitters in the background. The […]
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JET LAUNCH PAD – ANDREW CHRISTOPHER
Feb 3, 202200:07:18Tap to summarizeHey it’s fitzy… i had a chance to chat with Andrew Christopher the other day about his music career. He’s from my hometown of Chilliwack but loves to travel and play his music all over BC. You can follow him on his website HERE: Hope you enjoy the chat:
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STOTAN FALLS – NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Nov 21, 202100:16:21Tap to summarizeLocal rockers “Stotan Falls” paid a visit to the Launch Pad. Kim Heppell, Jasson Thiffault, and Mark Brodhagan spent time with host Kent Schumaker talking about recording during a pandemic, growing up musically, and we find out there is an album #2 on the way. You can find Stotan Falls “The Passage” and their music […]
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TRIGGER MAFIA – JET MORNING SHOW – AUGUST 6, 2021
Aug 6, 202100:02:58Tap to summarizeShawn Meehan chats with Jet Morning Show Host Kent Schumaker about the band’s single “Turn It Up”, including the making of the video. Check out the video tease for the new single “Turn it Up”: And now……Trigger Mafia “Turn It Up”. (Check ’em out at www.triggermafia.com )
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TRIGGER MAFIA – JET DRIVE HOME SHOW – JULY 22, 2021
Jul 22, 202100:07:31Tap to summarizeTRIGGER MAFIA Trigger Mafia are from the lower Mainland. Made up of Shawn Meehan, Rod Senft, Jay Wittur, and Karl Oystensen. They spent some time chatting with Jet Drive Show Host Mack. Shawn from the band talks about the group and their single “Sittin’ on a Corner”. Check out their website to learn more! View […]
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