https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/series/launch-pad/ Showcasing new and up and coming artists from our community that are ready to launch! Wed, 04 Nov 2026 22:07:55 +0000 en-CA © 2024 My Comox Valley Now Showcasing new and up and coming artists from our community that are ready to launch! Kent Schumaker episodic Showcasing new and up and coming artists from our community that are ready to launch! My Comox Valley Now webmaster@mycomoxvalleynow.com false https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/CFCP-Launch-Pad-1440_square.png https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/series/launch-pad/ webmaster@mycomoxvalleynow.com Showcasing new and up and coming artists from our community that are ready to launch! No a08acfa9-b2fe-59c4-b0e0-b90714140d28 83830643 https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/podcast/jet-launch-pad-shawn-meehan-from-trigger-mafia/ Wed, 17 Apr 2024 02:02:20 +0000 https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/?post_type=podcast&p=98401 BC 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:]]> BC 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:]]> https://i0.wp.com/mtn-cdn.vistareach.ca/mycomoxvalleynow/uploads/2022/08/CFCP-Launch-Pad-1440_square.png?fit=1440%2C1440&quality=80&ssl=1 JET LAUNCH PAD – SHAWN MEEHAN from TRIGGER MAFIA false no 22:26 No no https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/podcast/jet-launch-pad-victorias-shale/ Thu, 20 Jul 2023 18:13:30 +0000 https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/?post_type=podcast&p=91988 Island 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! ]]> Island 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! ]]> https://i0.wp.com/mtn-cdn.vistareach.ca/mycomoxvalleynow/uploads/2022/08/CFCP-Launch-Pad-1440_square.png?fit=1440%2C1440&quality=80&ssl=1 JET LAUNCH PAD – VICTORIA’S ‘SHALE’ false no 9:40 No no https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/podcast/jet-launch-pad-jonathan/ Mon, 23 Jan 2023 21:30:17 +0000 https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/?post_type=podcast&p=88810 Guitarist Vocalist Jonathan has deep island roots. He joins us to talk connections: ]]> Guitarist Vocalist Jonathan has deep island roots. He joins us to talk connections: ]]> https://i0.wp.com/mtn-cdn.vistareach.ca/mycomoxvalleynow/uploads/2023/01/Jonathan-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C2360&quality=89&ssl=1 JET LAUNCH PAD – JONATHAN false no 12:35 No no https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/podcast/slightest-clue-jet-morning-show-july-28/ Thu, 28 Jul 2022 18:43:44 +0000 https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/?post_type=podcast&p=86958 Slightest 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 […]]]> Slightest 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 […]]]> https://i0.wp.com/mtn-cdn.vistareach.ca/mycomoxvalleynow/uploads/2022/09/slightest-clue-square.jpg?fit=696%2C696&quality=89&ssl=1 SLIGHTEST CLUE – JET MORNING SHOW – JULY 28 false no 8:08 No no https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/podcast/dead-levee-jet-mid-day-show-march-21-2022/ Mon, 21 Mar 2022 18:28:37 +0000 https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/?post_type=podcast&p=86955 Dead 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 […]]]> Dead 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 […]]]> https://i0.wp.com/mtn-cdn.vistareach.ca/mycomoxvalleynow/uploads/2022/09/deadlevee-square.jpg?fit=696%2C696&quality=89&ssl=1 DEAD LEVEE – JET MID DAY SHOW – MARCH 21, 2022 false no 14:51 No no https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/podcast/jet-launch-pad-andrew-christopher/ Thu, 03 Feb 2022 19:16:53 +0000 https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/?post_type=podcast&p=86953 Hey 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:]]> Hey 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:]]> https://i0.wp.com/mtn-cdn.vistareach.ca/mycomoxvalleynow/uploads/2022/09/parliamentofowls-square.jpg?fit=696%2C696&quality=89&ssl=1 JET LAUNCH PAD – ANDREW CHRISTOPHER false no 7:18 No no https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/podcast/stotan-falls-november-22-2021/ Sun, 21 Nov 2021 19:06:31 +0000 https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/?post_type=podcast&p=86952 Local 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 […]]]> Local 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 […]]]> https://i0.wp.com/mtn-cdn.vistareach.ca/mycomoxvalleynow/uploads/2022/09/stotafalls-square.jpg?fit=696%2C696&quality=89&ssl=1 STOTAN FALLS – NOVEMBER 22, 2021 false no 16:21 No no https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/podcast/86947/ Fri, 06 Aug 2021 17:41:13 +0000 https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/?post_type=podcast&p=86947 Shawn 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  )]]> Shawn 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  )]]> https://i0.wp.com/mtn-cdn.vistareach.ca/mycomoxvalleynow/uploads/2022/09/triggermafia-square.jpg?fit=696%2C696&quality=89&ssl=1 TRIGGER MAFIA – JET MORNING SHOW – AUGUST 6, 2021 false no 2:58 No no https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/podcast/trigger-mafia-jet-drive-home-show-july-22-2021/ Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:41:31 +0000 https://www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/?post_type=podcast&p=86934 TRIGGER 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 […]]]> TRIGGER 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 […]]]> https://i0.wp.com/mtn-cdn.vistareach.ca/mycomoxvalleynow/uploads/2022/08/trigger-mafia-square.png?fit=768%2C768&quality=80&ssl=1 TRIGGER MAFIA – JET DRIVE HOME SHOW – JULY 22, 2021 false no 7:31 No no