Gut Feeling

Author: Gregory Adams

Speaking with musicians on how they found their sound. Monthly-ish artists talks, hosted by Vancouver arts reporter Gregory Adams. Newsletter: buttondown.email/gutfeeling
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Gut Feeling Podcast #28 - Shira Blustein (The Acorn/Chupacabra)
Thursday, 27 June, 2024

The latest Gut Feeling Podcast is with Shira Blustein, the Calgary-born, Vancouver-based restauranteur behind celebrated vegetarian spot the Acorn and the newly launched Lila. Shira has also been a part of punk and indie music for the past 30 years, including time spent with Mediaucracy, Chupacabra, Blood Meridian, Hard Drugs, the Choir Practice, A Pale Blue, Ashley Shadow, and more. Throughout our talk, Shira touches on: meeting her Lila partner at a band photoshoot in 2010; Calgarian crust punk; who barfed at her first punk show; signing to V2 Records; film industry sound design; connections to Black Mountain, the Black Keys, Destroyer, Kylesa, Thor and more; and her new Cure cover band, Strawberries and Cream.