{"podcast":{"title":"I Hate Simkin","slug":"i-hate-simkin-7337655","podcast_index_feed_id":7337655,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/481803/rss","website_url":"http://sites.libsyn.com/481803","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/2/0/b/520b1029b5893a1dd959afa2a1bf1c87/IHateSimkin_PodcastCover2_1.png","author":"604 Podcast Network","episode_count":34,"summary":"I Hate Simkin is a no-holds-barred music industry podcast hosted by veteran music executive Jonathan Simkin. With decades in the business, Simkin has seen it all—and now he's telling the stories. Each episode, he sits down with artists, managers, and industry insiders he's crossed paths with over the years to revisit the wild, weird, and game-changing moments that shaped their careers. From behind-the-scenes chaos to untold anecdotes, I Hate Simkin is a deep dive into the music industry like you've never heard before. Unfiltered, insightful, and always entertaining—tune in for the real stories behind the music. 🎙️🎵 #IHateSimkin Buy your 'I Hate Simkin' shirt here: https://604shop.com/products/i-hate-simkin-tee","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T00:17:10.980195+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-hate-simkin-7337655"},"episode":{"title":"The Dave Genn Interview Part 2: The Experience of a Band Collapsing, Canada's 90s Rock Explosion & Holly McNarland's Era","slug":"the-dave-genn-interview-part-2-the-experience-of-a-band-collapsing-canada-s-90s-rock-explosion-holly-mcnarland-s-era","published_at":"2025-11-12T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-hate-simkin-7337655/the-dave-genn-interview-part-2-the-experience-of-a-band-collapsing-canada-s-90s-rock-explosion-holly-mcnarland-s-era","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-hate-simkin-7337655","url":"https://3b54cd92-d36d-4435-aa90-79f3f823bb32.libsyn.com/the-dave-genn-interview-part-2-the-experience-of-a-band-collapsing-canadas-90s-rock-explosion-holly-mcnarlands-era","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/3b54cd92-d36d-4435-aa90-79f3f823bb32/Dave_Genn_second_part_MP3.mp3?dest-id=4100463","summary":"In this episode of I Hate Simkin , Jonathan Simkin (604 Records) sits down with Dave Genn (54-40) to look back on the wild early days of Vancouver's rock scene — from Dead Surf Kiss (DSK) and 24 Gone , to Holly McNarland , Matthew Good Band , and beyond. They revisit the chaos, the friendships, and the heartbreak that defined the 90s Vancouver music era — including a Detroit radio hit they never even knew about, record deals that almost happened, and how creative relationships can implode under pressure. 👉 You can watch the full episode now on Youtube (@IHateSimkin) — it's a crash course in Canadian music history, told by two people who lived it. If you're enjoying the podcast please leave a rating/review, it helps us big time!","meta_description":"In this episode of I Hate Simkin , Jonathan Simkin (604 Records) sits down with Dave Genn (54-40) to look back on the wild early days of Vancouver's rock…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2972,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/i-hate-simkin-7337655/episodes/the-dave-genn-interview-part-2-the-experience-of-a-band-collapsing-canada-s-90s-rock-explosion-holly-mcnarland-s-era/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-hate-simkin-7337655/the-dave-genn-interview-part-2-the-experience-of-a-band-collapsing-canada-s-90s-rock-explosion-holly-mcnarland-s-era.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}