Each day, Radio 2 Drive wraps up your day with music and stories about the interesting things going on in the world. Now, you can follow along at home. Here are the stories we're talking about today.
Soundtrack Week!
Everyday this week, Rich Terfry will profile a great film soundtrack. Last week we asked you for suggestions and votes and we have some of the most creative responses on the program. Today, songs from Garden State, I Am Sam, Cruel Intentions, Into The Wild, Men With Brooms, Batman Forever, Bull Durham, Say Anything and Trainspotting.
3:40 p.m.
A billionaire disses Drake and his measly millions.
4:20 p.m.
Old people smell better than the myth might suggest!
4:30 p.m.
Tomorrow, Friday June 1, tickets go on sale to the general public for Jesse Cook's Blue Guitar Tour. As a CBC Music fan, you get a chance to buy tickets before they go on sale to the public. Use the password 'blueguitar' to gain exclusive access. This pre-sale ends 10 p.m. local time tonight. The Jesse Cook tour begins November 14 in St. John N.B. In the meantime, enjoy four great videos, including two songs from the forthcoming CD.
4:30 p.m.
Remembering one of the biggest drum sounds in rock and roll. Happy Birthday to the great John Bonham, drummer for Led Zeppelin.
5:10 p.m.
The Background Check! Our weekly game show where you can Tweet, Facebook or email Drive at r2drive@cbc.ca with the answer to our trivia question. Let us know which of our three facts about an artist is true. Today's artist is Greg Keelor.
5:20 p.m.
Top ten duets of all time? You will be surprised.
5:40 p.m.
In the spotlight today: Our daily look at new music features Cinderpop with a tune called "Florentine."
6:20 p.m.
Norah Jones tells the story behind her murder ballad "Miriam."