The Leake in Review
The Leake in Review is your backstage pass to the world of music and entertainment, hosted by the award-winning music journalist, Leake. Tune in for in-depth interviews with your favourite artists, insightful industry analysis, and behind-the-scenes stories that you won't hear anywhere else. Whether you're a music enthusiast or just love a good story, Leake brings you the best of both worlds with wit, charm, and unparalleled expertise. Join us every week for a journey through the soundscape of today's most exciting musical talents and industry insiders.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 19
- Years Active
- 2025
Yukon Blonde on LIR
This week on The Leake in Review, Jeff sits down with indie rock veterans Yukon Blonde as they kick off their cross-Canada tour in support of their new album, Friendship & Rock 'N' Roll. From the cre…
The Leake in Review - Jeremy Fisher
This week on Leake in Review, host Jeff Leake welcomes acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Jeremy Fisher for a candid and creative conversation that spans decades of music, reinvention, and storytel…
The Leake in Review - Ocean Alley
In this laid-back yet electric episode, Leake sits down with Aussie psych-rock outfit Ocean Alley during their North American tour stop in Toronto. The conversation dives into the band's genre-defyin…
The Leake in Review - Matt Andersen
Matt Andersen’s drops in on The Leake in Review to discuss his latest release The Hammer and the Rose, playing with big bands, and building a beautiful studio on his property.
The Leake in Review - Adam Baldwin
In this week’s episode of Leake in Review, Adam Baldwin makes a triumphant return to the mic, bringing his trademark East Coast charm and gritty storytelling to the conversation. Adam opens up about …
The Leake in Review - Ewan Currie
In this episode of Leake in Review, Ewan Currie, frontman of The Sheepdogs drops by to discuss his latest solo album, Strange Vacation. Currie shares insights into the creative process behind the alb…
The Leake in Review - Dan Mangan
On this week's episode of The Leake in Review, singer-songwriter Dan Mangan dives into the journey behind his new album Natural Light, sharing insights into its name, his creative process, and the ch…
The Leake in Review - Fionn
In this episode Alanna and Brianne of Fionn drop by for a chat with Leake about their early days of busking on the streets of Vancouver and changing from being a folk country duo to more of an altern…
The Leake in Review - Paul Langlois
In this captivating podcast episode, Jeff Leake sits down with Paul Langlois, renowned guitarist of The Tragically Hip, for an intimate and engaging conversation live from the FirstOntario Performing…
The Leake in Review - Cone from Sum 41
This week on The Leake in Review, Cone McCaslin, bassist of the legendary Canadian pop-punk band Sum 41, joins the show to celebrate their induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. Cone shares …
The Leake in Review - Kelly Jones of Stereophonics
In this episode of The Leake in Review, Kelly Jones, the charismatic frontman of Stereophonics, shares exclusive insights into the band's upcoming album, Make 'em Laugh, Make 'em Cry, Make 'em Wait, …
The Leake in Review - Osheaga Festival with Patrick Guay
In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of one of Canada's most iconic music events—the Osheaga Music and Arts Festival. Set to take place in Montreal, Quebec, from August 1st to 3rd, Osheaga pr…
The Leake in Review - Jake Gold
In this episode of "The Leake in Review," Leake sits down with the legendary music manager and industry insider, Jake Gold. Known for his work with iconic Canadian bands like The Tragically Hip, Jake…
The Leake in Review - Alan Cross
In this exciting episode, we welcome Alan Cross, the renowned music historian and broadcaster, to discuss the latest buzz in the music world. Alan shares his insights on the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall o…
The Leake in Review - 2025 JUNO Nominees
In this episode of "The Leake In Review," Leake dives into the exciting world of the 2025 JUNO Awards! Leake lists off some of the top nominees, highlighting the leading contenders and breakout stars…
The Leake in Review - Adam Baldwin Returns
In this episode, Leake welcomes back singer-songwriter Adam Baldwin, who shares captivating stories from his music journey. The conversation kicks off with Baldwin reflecting on his experiences perfo…
The Leake in Review - Jonathan Simkin
In this captivating episode, Jeff Leake sits down with Jonathan Simkin, the co-founder of 604 Records, to delve into the fascinating origins of the record label. Over 20 years ago, Simkin teamed up w…
The Leake in Review - Adam Baldwin
Join us on The Leake in Review as the talented Adam Baldwin drops by to discuss his upcoming tour dates, share insights into his latest musical creations, the Gulf of America and more. Whether you're…