Conducting a meaningful interview with a musician requires preparation, active listening, and the ability to create a space where artists feel comfortable sharing their stories. The best conversations happen when you’ve done your homework on the artist’s work, ask open-ended questions that go beyond surface-level promotion, and genuinely engage with their responses rather than just ticking through a predetermined list. Whether you’re a seasoned journalist or a volunteer contributor, the goal remains the same: to reveal the human experience behind the music and connect Canadian audiences with the artists shaping our …

