Dope Nostalgia
Taking your earholes back to the era of Hammerpants, plaid, backwards overalls, grunge, and New Jack Swing! We revisit the music of the ’90’s on Dope Nostalgia.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 63 minutes
- Episodes
- 286
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Episode 209 - The Death of Hair Metal
Tim and Jason from Dig Me Out Podcast are my guests, and this topic is deep - What caused the death of hair metal? The days of hard partying, groupies, and hairspray were wearing thin on many. We lik…
Episode 208 - C+C Music Factory
My guest is Jamie from The 80's & 90's Podcast! Our topic: One of the greatest dance acts of the decade - C+C Music Factory. Founded by producers David Cole and Robert Clivilles, they had smash hits …
Episode 207 - '90's Conspiracies
A happy reunion with my pals Andrew, Charlie, and Greg from the podcast "It's A Conspiracy!". We tackle some crazy stories about Nirvana, Weezer, Paula Abdul, and Shazaam, the Monster of the Week, Gr…
Episode 206 - Innosense
From the days of BSB, NSYNC, and Britney comes the girl group Innosense! Member Veronica Davidson (formerly Finn) is here to get nostalgic with me. She replaced Britney Spears in the group, and was J…
BONUS EPISODE : It's Like Magic : On The Road with the Magic Summer Tour
Decided to give you a short episode during our road trip travels, following the first 2 shows of New Kids On The Block's Magic Summer Tour!
Adrian from Rattail, and Chrissy & Rebecca from Meow Meow C…
Episode 205 - Stacie Orrico
TikTok and IG creator @retro.avocado AKA Janine DeMichele Baggett is my guest, as we share experiences of growing up in a Christian household. We have common ground in that we were limited to what we…
Episode 204 - Kideo
My guest Lyndsay owns the TikTok channel "Nostalgia Canadiana", and posts the best VHS finds. She informed me of a group I had no idea existed: KIDEO! 3 talented rock musicians who made a children's …
Episode 203 - Faith No More
Eric, Tim, and Joe from "Somewhere In Time Podcast" are here to discuss the band that has been credited with influencing Nu-Metal and blew up the scene in the early '90's - Faith No More. Vocalist Mi…
Episode 202 - Deee-Lite
My guest Joe Valenzuela of Milk Carton Pop Stars blog is here to chat about Deee-Lite! I considered them crazy weird when they debuted in 1990 with the smash hit "Groove Is In The Heart", but that so…
Episode 201 - Keshia Chante
Shaleena from "Everything 90s Podcast" is the guest, as us 2 Canucks chat about Canadian R&B princess Keshia Chante! She has also been dubbed Drake's first girlfriend, so we do a small study on his l…
Episode 200 - Perfect Gentlemen
For DNP's 200th episode, we are honoured to bring you a reunion 31 years in the making - R&B group Perfect Gentlemen are here! Members Stephen Starr, Maurice Starr Jr., Taymullah Abdur-Rahman (Tyrone…
Episode 199 - Boybandpalooza!
Welcome DJ AK, DJ Bethie, KellyMo, and DJ Miss T from No More Games Radio! This is our first ever battle of the boybands! All 15 men from BSB, NSYNC, and NKOTB compete in various categories. Let's ha…
Episode 198 - Our Lady Peace
My special guest is self defense coach/public speaker Randy King of randykinglive.com. On this episode, we talk about one of Canada's most popular bands - Our Lady Peace. Is their name religious? Rai…
Episode 197 - Del Amitri
Keyboardist Andy Alston joins me from Glasgow, Scotland to talk about his band Del Amitri, and other musical projects! He is also a professor, and teaches prisoners. He tells stories of his time with…
Episode 196 - B4-4
My guest Jon G revisits the music and the fun of one of Canada's best known boybands : B4-4. Beyond the tans and frosted tips, they made great songs. Only one of them was obviously about oral sex! Oh…
Episode 195 - The Family Stand
Honoured to have this musical talent as a guest - Sandra St. Victor is here to share the story of The Family Stand. We also discuss her solo albums, her travels, being on Letterman, writing and produ…
Episode 194 - DNP's 4th Anniversary
On January 27th, 2020, the first episode of Dope Nostalgia aired. 4 years later, it's still a blast to make this podcast, connecting with friends, fans, and artists who shaped the decade.
Recorded L…
Episode 193 - Kenny J. Wilkins talks New Edition
This week's guest is a former member of R&B group RIFF - Kenny J. Wilkins! We discuss his new music, his experiences and passion for music, and dive into a discussion based around the OG blueprint of…
Episode 192 - Melanie Doane
Singer/songwriter Melanie Doane is my guest! With hits like "Adam's Rib" and "Waiting For The Tide To Turn", she was a staple on Canadian airwaves! Now she hosts and produces a children's show, "Ukul…