Each day, Rich Terfry and 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.
JUNK IN THE TRUNK
Up Close: Today from 4-5:15, Drive gets up close with Daniel Lanois and Feist. Both acts will perform live and join Rich in conversation. This encore presentation is to help celebrate the upcoming Greenbelt Harvest Picnic in Dundas Ontario on September 1.
Rear-View Mirror: Elvis Costello had a very hard time giving up his day job when approached to record My Aim Is True. The story of Elvis Costello and "Alison" today on RVM!
A New York sports radio jock has a full-blown meltdown over the sad state of his beloved Mets. If you listen close, you can hear the eyeballs popping out of his head:
Building a better spray bottle that works at any angle:
A cat takes in the sights during a train ride and seems quite unimpressed:
Portraits of famous musicians made entirely from copies of their own cds.
Weird science involving squids and rap group Cypress Hill.
Tastes of the Tour Bus: Mark Wigmore's new series where artists and bands recommend restaurants they have road-tested while on tour. Today, from Toronto, Tony Dekker of Great Lake Swimmers.
Win A Trip to the CCMA Awards in Saskatoon! Your chance to enter here!
SHOWTIME
4:40 p.m.
Trust GPS or your eyes? This fellow ended up in the drink with dire consequences.
New Music today from Here We Go Magic, Shovels and Rope and brand new Hannah Georgas
Happy Birthday today to Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup and Jeff Tweedy of Wilco who celebrates this Sunday!