Witchpolice Radio

Witchpolice Radio Podcast. Music talk radio. Interviews and live shows. Sometimes live podcast recordings at local venues, too! (or http://www.umfm.com)!

Voted Winnipeg's "favourite local radio show or podcast" by readers of The Uniter in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Host: SAM THOMPSON

Past/occasional hosts and co-hosts have included: RYAN SANDERS, JON ASKHOLM, ROB CROOKS, ELLIOTT WALSH, DWAYNE LARSON

Guests every week, including frequent live musical performances. All episodes appear on http://www.witchpolice.com every Wednesday, and we are also broadcast on Sunday nights at midnight on 101.5 UMFM in Winnipeg!

06/17/2026

I still feel this way and always will.

06/17/2026

As most listeners know, the show is primarily about local music, but every once in a while, I get a chance to interview an artist from elsewhere I’m a big fan of.

On this day in 2023, I released an episode with Israel Joseph I, best known for his brief stint fronting the greatest band of all time (Bad Brains) as well as the mighty Fireburn).

I’d love to do more of these outside-the-box interviews, while of course keeping local artists the priority.

Hear the whole interview at https://witchpolice.com/episodes/wr802-israel-joseph-i

On this day in 2021 (5️⃣): Quick Hits episode feat. Seweller, Phre$h Prince, AV Club, and Ashlee Struss!
06/17/2026

On this day in 2021 (5️⃣): Quick Hits episode feat. Seweller, Phre$h Prince, AV Club, and Ashlee Struss!

This is the fifth “Quick Hits” episode – a compilation of micro-interviews with four artists. It’s a fun way for the podcast to expand its scope a bit and talk to a wider range of guests. This episode features: Drummer turned electronic artist [Seweller](http://linktr.ee/Seweller) Hip-hop ar...

On this day in 2015: Vampires episode!
06/17/2026

On this day in 2015: Vampires episode!

Big things have been happening for fuzzed-out Winnipeg duo Vampires since their last appearance on the show, including critical acclaim for their EP and some high-profile gigs. Messrs. Dobbs and Powers hung out in the living room of a cavernous mansion to talk “wrench” songs, guilty pleasures, a...

On this day in 2022: Tetyana Haraschuk episode!
06/16/2026

On this day in 2022: Tetyana Haraschuk episode!

With a long-awaited Jazz Winnipeg gig June 17, drummer and composer Tetyana Haraschuk is playing her first local show since the release of her excellent debut album last year.We talked about her new sounds and textures, the prospect of performing live at Cinematheque, gaining inspiration f...

Heard this one yet?
06/16/2026

Heard this one yet?

Technical difficulties meant this one comes out a few days later than anticipated, but thanks for your patience.  Here's a fun conversation with singer-songwriter Masak about her 15-years-in-the-making, genre-diverse album ('Masak's Unassorted Flavors'), getting inspiration from her l...

On this day in 2024: Beatox episode!
06/15/2026

On this day in 2024: Beatox episode!

Beatboxing! Jazz collaborations! Slovenia! Circular breathing! Here's my conversation with vocalist/producer Beatox about his new LP, upcoming Jazz Fest gig at the Cube (June 22), collaborations between his self-taught vocals and technically adept jazz instrumentalists, and much more! This epis...

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