Greg Fraser was the founder and lead guitarist for the Juno nominated ‘80s rock band Brighton Rock. In this chat with Dan Hare Greg shares: how he learned to play guitar; the realities of touring, recording, and the dirtier side of the biz; the power (and cost) of ‘80s music videos; what he would have done differently, and info. on his new band Storm Force. Find out more about Greg @brightonrock.ca or stormforce.ca

Greg Fraser, founder & lead guitarist of Brighton Rock

Introduction and Canadian Music Scene

Greg's Early Life and Influences

Learning Guitar and Early Band Experiences

Touring Life and Formation of Brighton Rock

Music Industry Challenges and Creative Process

Signing with WEA and Impact of the 80s

Record Deals and Breaking into the American Market

Vocal Talents and Sustaining Success

Music Videos and Industry Shifts

Life After Brighton Rock and Personal Projects

New Beginnings with Stormforce

Real, Raw, Relevant...Canadian Music Makers from the 1960s-1990s share it all...song creation, the highs (and lows) of the biz, fans, family, what they're up to now and a life lesson or two learned along the way. Here's your 'fly on the wall' moment, a chance to catch revealing insights into the person behind the music in a casual, laid back manner. Also, the audio quality sometimes gets rough around the edges. Nothing over produced here. Just real, raw engaging talk. .

Liner Notes: Revealing Chats With Canada's Retro Music Makers

Canadian Music Makers from the 1960s-1990s reveal the highs and lows of making music during the early days of Canada’s music industry.