web01.fireside.fm Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:09:26 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) the Wikkid podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Trevor Finlay” https://purring-sanctuary-703.fireside.fm/tags/trevor%20finlay Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Being raised in a strict fundamentalist Christian group in the 1980s can cause some very predictable problems. Depression can be a Christian teenager's most constant companion despite church promises to the contrary. Dark humour, and even darker music, can help. This podcast is centered around the songs I wrote to deal back then, and what happened when I then picked away at recording workable versions of them for decades. contact me with questions and comments at wikkidperson@gmail.com or on Twitter @WikkidPerson en-ca serial church upbringing gone wrong, depression... and music Mike "that Wikkid Person" Moore Being raised in a strict fundamentalist Christian group in the 1980s can cause some very predictable problems. Depression can be a Christian teenager's most constant companion despite church promises to the contrary. Dark humour, and even darker music, can help. This podcast is centered around the songs I wrote to deal back then, and what happened when I then picked away at recording workable versions of them for decades. contact me with questions and comments at wikkidperson@gmail.com or on Twitter @WikkidPerson no home recording, guitar, depression, fundamentalism, plymouth brethren, wikkid, wicked, wikked Mike "that Wikkid Person" Moore wikkidperson@gmail.com Episode 3: Digging For Pride https://purring-sanctuary-703.fireside.fm/3 3f620908-7e7b-4362-8f0a-c3b2c5393a21 Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Mike "that Wikkid Person" Moore 3 Digging For Pride full 1 Mike "that Wikkid Person" Moore Overdoing adolescent depression. What helped me (a bit.) Adults didn't seem to be able to help at all. Working on my music with other people, both real and imagined. Being a bit of a post-John Yoko Ono in the recording studio? A recently unearthed, long-lost interstitial intro! 39:26 no A bit of an irate response to cheery folks who don't want the rest of us to bring them down. "Don't Worry Be Happy" was not my favourite song in the 80s. Personnel: Replacement Drums: Chris Metcalfe Bass: Adam Fogo Slide Guitar: Trevor Finlay Johnny Rotten stand-in: Bill Ranger Sean Connery stand-in: Dave Whelen ...with Mike Dubue and Suki Akemi Wellman playing the parts of "Ken" and "Jen." Plymouth brethren, fundamentalism, rapture, hell, depression, parents, music, home recording, therapeutic, Christianity, bible, guitar, music production, yoko ono, bobby mcferrin, don't worry be happy, trevor finlay, adam fogo A bit of an irate response to cheery folks who don't want the rest of us to bring them down. "Don't Worry Be Happy" was not my favourite song in the 80s.
Personnel:

Replacement Drums: Chris Metcalfe
Bass: Adam Fogo
Slide Guitar: Trevor Finlay
Johnny Rotten stand-in: Bill Ranger
Sean Connery stand-in: Dave Whelen

...with Mike Dubue and Suki Akemi Wellman playing the parts of "Ken" and "Jen."

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Personnel:

Replacement Drums: Chris Metcalfe
Bass: Adam Fogo
Slide Guitar: Trevor Finlay
Johnny Rotten stand-in: Bill Ranger
Sean Connery stand-in: Dave Whelen

...with Mike Dubue and Suki Akemi Wellman playing the parts of "Ken" and "Jen."

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