This is a very special presentation of Reaper Remedy...ROAD TRIP! Paul Felice hosts Hook's, Riff's & Attitude every Sunday from Noon - 3pm. Two weeks ago Nick, his Dad Mario and his friend, and Grip Reaper user, Anthony Glavan of Cold Blooded Capitol visit WFDU.fm. What you will hear in Episode 017 of Reaper Remedy is their visit to the show. This …

This is my first "Tip" Reaper episode where I will be sharing tips around all things music. This time, I go deep into "Tone". You have questions or thoughts around this topic? I would love to hear. #ReaperRemedy #TheGripReaper

In this episode I talk to the amazing artist Hope Buzzelli. You just need to check out her Instagram to see how amazing her work is. I love talking to creative people and hearing them talk about what drives them. Enjoy, and please share! #ReaperRemedy #TheGripReaper

Today I have another VERY important piece of The Grip Reaper team, my sister Madelyn. Dad makes the pick, Mom helps with the business side, and I am the face of the company. Madelyn, as you will hear in this podcast, doesn't get enough credit. She is very much the creative mind and sounding board of all things Grip Reaper, and is an incredibly tale…

On this episode I bring in an extremely important piece of The Grip Reaper Family, my Dad. When people think of our company, they usually think of me, as I am the guitarist, I came up with the initial idea, I am the face and voice that you see and hear on Social Media. However, there are SOOO many other people that are a huge part of this journey. …

In this episode, we took the podcast outside as you will hear, lots of trucks, music, and other sounds in the background. My guest is Scott Farrell, a long time family friend. Scott is the first to say, he is not a musician, but he has worked in music, and knows more music trivia than just about anyone I know. Plus, he has some pretty amazing stori…

On this episode I brought back my friend and previous guest on the show, April Hanna. I thought April would be the perfect person to have on for the first episode that we will be playing music. We chatted about music, played some riffs, and we ended with a little jam session. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did! #ReaperRemedy #TheGripReaper…

Today I hosted the first band that we have ever had on the show, Joe and Steffani of "Secrets Unkown". As you know, I love talking to other musicians about what equipment they use and why they started playing music in the first place. Also, it was fun to talk about the dynamics of playing in a band, and of course Music Therapy. Enjoy the show! #Rea…

On this episode I took the opportunity to review the new album of one of my favourite bands, Slipknot. The new album is called "We Are Not Your Kind", and WOW it is an incredible record. Listen now and to hear all about it and which were my favourite tracks. #ReaperRemedy #TheGripReaper *Let me know what your favourite tracks are.…

Today I sit down with my friend Matt Mugno. Matt and I discuss his mini series Sapienza. We also touch on the importance of music and sound to your movie experience, you’d be surprised how boring your favorite movies would be without music. Just try watching Jaws without John Williams eerie music, it's not the same. Here is a question for you: What…

In this episode I chat to my longtime friend and the first Bass player on our show April Hanna. I just love bringing on people that are just as passionate about music as I am, because you never know where the conversation will go. We talked about how she got started in music, our influences and our favourite lead singers that play bass. Join us, an…

In this episode I talk to my friend, rapper, stand up comedian and cancer survivor Mclean Ambrogio. The topics that we touch on range from our writing process, why I am becoming a much bigger fan of rap music and why Mclean took the plunge into Hip Hop. He is not only very talented, he is a great inspiration, you don't want to miss this one! *We ar…

My guest today is my very first Guitar teacher Dave Fabris. It was so great to re connect with him. In this episode we talk about about our favourite guitar gear, what makes a great teacher and also Dave talks about how he got into music which touches on the therapeutic form that music takes. As you will hear in this episode, Dave is one of those t…

Today, I recorded on July 4th, and the guest is one of my best friends Dan Large. Dan is a talented musician and singer. In this episode we find out what music is best to clean your room too, as well as whether singing is something than anyone can be taught, or do you have to have a gift. We talk about many more things, but I don't want to ruin the…

In this episode I talk to Patty Howard of "Kitchen Door". Based in Atlantic Canada, Patty runs a thriving innovative food business that employs 30 people. However, as happens with most entrepreneurs that wasn't the vision when her business began. I was excited to talk about how she got started, and hopefully gain some valuable tips from a very smar…

When the idea of The Grip Reaper Guitar Picks started to unfold, and I knew it was going to become something that people will want, I wanted it to be more than just something to make money. I wanted to make sure it made a difference. Which is why charity will always be a part of it. This podcast was created so we could talk about how music is used …

In our first episode we bring in our friend Adam Purcell of http://caringcounts.ca/ to introduce you to the host of Reaper Remedy, Nick Tomasi. Nick is an 18 yr old inventor and musician from River Vale New Jersey. Nick has played guitar since he was 6 years old, and during this time he always had issues with the guitar pick slipping out of his han…