RPI Videopool Owner

RPI Videopool Canada Owner Paul Murton

Still working as a DJ at Scotland Yard and Brandy’s, I provided background music for a bar called Hector’s. On one occasion, I was working live at this bar. Another bar owner Paul Cestnick (Branigan’s) had negotiated with the major music labels to have music videos playing his bar, under the company name RPI Videopool, […]

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SoundPower – background music

SoundPower – background music At the time, there was no internet or cell phones. The only music you could listen to when you weren’t at home was either Muzak/Elevator music or the radio. Wes’ family had a background in mechanical electronic machinery. Inspired by an idea I had from back when I was the Station […]

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SCOTLAND YARD BAR

My DJ career DJ Paul

My DJ career DJ Paul After three years at the University of Toronto spent as acting entertainment director for three college pubs (The Vic, New College and Hart House), I met Richard Berhalter on my night off at the Jarvis House. He was programming their 50’s/60’s Night in 1974. Over the summer, Richard put a good […]

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DJ Paul Murton Toronto @ The Vic Pub

DJ Paul Murton Toronto @ The Vic Pub

DJ Paul Murton Toronto @ The Vic Pub As a DJ in The Vic Pub, The New College Pub, and Hart House in the 70’s, what I witnessed at University of Toronto probably wasn’t much different than what the DJ’s on today’s UofT campuses see. Kids who are half kids/half adults, just leaving the protective […]

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