On this episode of The Leake in Review, host Jeff Leake sits down with acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Leeroy Stagger. They dig into his new album Pilgrimage (co-produced with Joel Plaskett), decades of touring with icons like Steve Earle and Jason Isbell, songwriting rooted in recovery and resilience, and life on the West Coast of Canada. Honest, heartfelt, and full of great stories—pure Leake in Review gold.
Welcome back to The Leake in Review — your backstage pass to the world of music and entertainment with Leake.
On today's program one of Canada’s finest singer-songwriters, a true master storyteller whose music sits right at the crossroads of folk, roots, and rock ’n’ roll. He’s toured with the likes of Steve Earle, Jason Isbell, The Pixies, and Buffy Sainte-Marie, written songs steeped in recovery, resilience, and the human condition, and just dropped his deeply reflective new album Pilgrimage — co-produced with Joel Plaskett and released on Cordova Bay Records.
Please welcome the great Leeroy Stagger.
You can find Leeroy online at leeroystagger.com, on Instagram @leeroystagger, on Facebook at facebook.com/leeroystaggermusic, and on YouTube at officialeeroystagger. He’s also the host of the Dirty Windshields Radio Hour on CKUA.
And if you want to catch him live, he’s hitting the road this fall with his full band across Western Canada:
Tickets and full details at leeroystagger.com.