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Employee of the Myth

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29 - Andy and Josh: West Montrose, Side B

June 10, 2026 · 37 min

"When we sing together like that, it feels like a real superpower...like you're part of something much bigger..." —Josh "...this is a chance to take stock, and move forward into whatever the next thing is" —Andy Music can make friends…
28 - Andy and Josh: West Montrose, Side A

May 27, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

“We never set out to reinvent the wheel, but maybe to be another spoke in the wheel” —Andy Maize “Everything’s a bluegrass tune to me” —Josh Finlayson Music can make friends. And that's how this friendship started. In the shadow of the Hi…
27 - Andy Maize & Aaron Comeau: Captains of Everything

March 20, 2026 · 53 min

From the Skydiggers universe comes a new project. Inspired by their setting on Prince Edward Island and inspired by the world events of the day, Andy Maize and Skydiggers guitarist Aaron Comeau have created a new collection of songs that…
26 - Andy and Josh: Song by Song

May 6, 2025 · 1 hr 26 min

"There's a certain level where Josh and I are the bosses, but musically, we're all equal." - Andy Maize Andy Maize and Josh Finlayson are two of the founding members of Skydiggers. Some 35 years into their musical journey, and on the eve…
25 - Noel Webb: Actual Intelligence

April 29, 2025 · 30 min

"Always having an open door to the success of other people - that's what Andy and Josh do in Canada...it's so beautiful". — Noel Webb The longest serving drummer of Skydiggers, Noel Webb is celebrating 20 years with the band, and now…

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24 - Derrick Brady Is My Friend

April 22, 2025 · 36 min

"With Andy and Josh, it was - 'you're part of the band'. I still remember one of the early shows, Andy said at the end of the show on the microphone - 'we are all Skydiggers'. That resonated with me. So, [they were not only] very…
23 - Michael Johnston: Future Blue Jays Organist

April 15, 2025 · 40 min

"It's lovely to think of being able to walk into a situation with 20 years of hindsight now...I really felt a part of it...I was able to bring my own ideas, right from the start" — Michael Johnston 20 years ago, keyboardist/songwriter…
22 - Aaron Comeau: Adding Colour

April 8, 2025 · 40 min

"In Skydiggers, I can really be myself...there's a lot of trust" — Aaron Comeau Guitarist Aaron Comeau can't really pinpoint a time when he was officially in the band, but one day he got up to guest at the annual Christmas show, and—as he…
21 - Jessy Bell Smith: Jessy Chimes In 🎵

April 1, 2025 · 33 min

"I'm so lucky. It's like a fever dream sometimes." — Jessy Bell Smith Singer-songwriter Jessy Bell Smith is ever grateful, and continually in awe of being a Skydigger. In this interview, Jessy's love and respect for her bandmates, her…
20 - A Christmas Story

December 16, 2024 · 1 hr 5 min

In this special episode, you'll hear from all the current members of this beloved Canadian roots rock ensemble. In order of appearance, Andy Maize, Jessy Bell Smith, Noel Webb, Josh Finlayson, Derrick Brady, Aaron Comeau and Michael…
19 - Jim Cuddy: Anywhere Else But Home

August 9, 2024 · 12 min

A continuation of Episode 18 with Jim Cuddy of Blue Rodeo, this is a special live-off-the-floor recording session of Jim's song "Anywhere Else But Home" from his new solo album All The World Fades Away. Recorded by Tim Vesely at Blue…
18 - Jim Cuddy: Appreciating the Journey

July 26, 2024 · 1 hr 10 min

"Blue Rodeo...were at the vanguard of creating a national movement of roots music...that really captured peoples' imaginations in the late 80s early 90s, and continues to this day" — Andy Maize "The thing about community is that there are…

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About the show

Employee of the Myth is a podcast about beloved roots-rockers, Skydiggers. This is a perfect listening companion while walking the dog, washing the dishes or driving to your favourite unspecified destination. Prepare to amaze your friends with your “behind the scenes” knowledge of one of Canada's favourite bands! Season 1 & 2 : Hide Your Light, Bid Your Time (episodes 1-12)Each episode in the first two seasons explores the new album, released in 2023. The conversations aim to place the songs in context of the more than 35 years that co-founders Andy Maize and Josh Finlayson have been writing, recording and performing together. Each episode features one of the new songs paired with another song from the band's catalogue, performed acoustically by Andy and Josh in the welcoming confines of the Woodshed recording studio in Toronto, ON. Season 3: Community This season highlights the vibrant and rich friendships and collaborations that have developed over the band's 30+ years of playing music.