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Welcome to the sounding board for Chase March. Here you will find my various articles about a variety of topics (DJ Events and news, book reviews, skatepark tours, teaching-related articles and resources, and much more)
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Brother Ali Part 4
Chase: “We’re here with Brother Ali for the conclusion of our in-depth interview. Don’t forget that this interview is available as a podcast. I will also be transcribing it on my blog. I want to play a track off of ‘Shadows on the Sun’ right now. I want to play ‘Room With a View’ because…
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Brother Ali Part 3
Missed Part 1 or Part 2? Go back and read them. And don’t forget to download the podcast for free. The podcast contains the entire hour’s interview and you only need to download that once to hear it. I only break the transcripts up into separate parts because they are a little too long to…
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Brother Ali Interview Part 2
Brother Ali has to be one of the coolest people I have ever met. We had an amazing discussion last week before his concert in Toronto. This is Part 2 of that interview. You can download it for free from the DOPEfm page, stream it with the player below, or read along with it here.…
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Brother Ali Interview
Last week, I was honoured to meet one of my heroes in hip-hop, Brother Ali. We sat down before his show in Toronto and had a nice conversation for over an hour. He then took to the stage and rocked the house. It was an amazing night! I hope you enjoy this interview as much…
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Teaching Tip – Jigsaw Listening
I was planning on writing a piece today about using podcasts in the classroom when I came across this excellent blog post that took the idea in a different direction. I will share my ideas about crafting Radio Dramas here in an upcoming addition of Teaching Tip Tuesdays. I just wanted to point you to…
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Script Frenzy Week 2
I’ve been taking part in Script Frenzy this month. The challenge is to write a 100 page screenplay in the 30 days we have in April. My first week was pretty successful. I hit the ground running and wrote 31 pages in all. I liked the story idea, the main characters, and had a rough…
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Hip-hop Ruling at the Junos
This performance closed out this year’s Juno Awards last night. It’s a really inspiring performance that I just had to share with all of you. The Junos are the Canadian equivalent to the Grammy Awards. Hip-hop was well represented last night. Not only did K’naan close out the show by performing his hit song “Waving…
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Grand Analog Interview Part 4
Odario and I continue our chat just before Grand Analog takes to the stage opening up for Shad at Call the Office in London, Ontario. If you’ve missed Part 1, Part 2, or Part 3, you can go back and read them or you can go and download the whole show to listen to it…
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Grand Analog Interview Part 3
This is Part 3 of the interview I did with Grand Analog on location at Call the Office in London, Ontario. If you missed Part 1 or Part 2 you can go back and read the transcripts, stream the show with the player below, or you can download the podcast for free right now and hear…
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Grand Analog Interview Part 2
This is Part 2 of the interview I did with Grand Analog on location at Call the Office in London, Ontario. If you missed Part 1 you can read it here. You can also download the podcast of this interview for free from DOPEfm. I hope you enjoy it! Chase: “That was ‘I Play My…