Music Notes: Late Edition, Friday the 13th
Chixdiggit “finishing up songs”?! While we wait for that, enjoy an oldie (above) Vancouver’s Victory Square Block Party announces line-up: VSBP The Arcade Fire announces more dates: Winnipeg,...
View ArticleWhat’cha Readin’? - How Does It Feels So Good When I Stop by Joe Pernice...
Hello music lovers and regular lovers! Wait, that's not what I say. That's what Amanda Putz says! I am nothing but a thief! The lowest kind of rip-off artist! Oh well, who cares. On the What'cha...
View ArticleNew CBC Radio 3 Videos: Aug 13 2010
CBC Radio 3 is waiting for your video footage! If you're a member - login and upload. If you're not yet a member - sign up and start your own revolution! We accept these formats: MPG, MPEG, AVI, MOV,...
View ArticleNew CBC Radio 3 Artists: Aug 15 2010
Hit 'play' to hear all the great new artists who've signed up to Radio 3 this week! If you like what you hear, hit the plus [+] sign to add tracks to your personal playlists. Click on the heart icon to...
View ArticlePeaches "Give'r" - Track of the Day for August 16, 2010
listen DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE Guest host Danko Jones gives you a friendly shove out the door to start your week with "Give'r", by Peaches. "Its full on ROCK, the way it's supposed to sound."
View ArticleWrath of Khanna: A & Hopefully Q - Vishardy! Round II
Back by popular demand (i.e. MikeV casually mentioned it last week), it's time for another round of the thrilling, Q & Hopefully A sub-segment, Vishardy! And, in honour of the 33rd anniversary of...
View Article"Legs" - Photo of the Day for August 16, 2010
"Legs", submitted by Schemering. Photo of the day wouldn't happen without people like you sharing their photos. If you are on Flickr, we would love an opportunity to post your shots. All you need to do...
View ArticleHappy Monday
Hi, if you didn’t catch Craig Norris’ Thursday show, I should fill you in on why I’m filling in. Craig is the new host of Laugh Out Loud on CBC Radio 1. He’s not leaving Radio 3 altogether, but will be...
View ArticleMusic Notes: Early Edition, Aug 16 2010
Watch the new K’naan video for Take A Minute (above) 12 thousand fans show up to see Arcade Fire perform on Toronto Island, see photos: AUX Kellarissa prepares sophomore release. Exclaim! Edmonton’s...
View ArticleLive on CBC Radio 3 w/ Tariq: Couch Surfing
Hey everyone, nice to see you this fine Monday. I'm looking forward to hanging out with all y'all for the week. I'm sure many of you have heard this joke, or some variation of it: What do you call a...
View ArticleBreakout West 2010
You may remember way back when Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta joined forces to bring us the All Indie Weekend (1995-1999). The success of that annual event developed into a new entity called the...
View ArticleToday on Lanarama: Do You Hear What I Hear? Indie Canadian Music!
Where have you been (pleasantly) surprised to hear Indie Canadian Music? In a movie? At a store? On tv? At your Grandpa’s 90th bday party (so what if he loves Bison BC!)? I don’t understand Jersey...
View ArticleMusic Notes: Late Edition, Aug 16 2010
Grant Lawrence (Radio 3 host, Smuggler) is about to release his first book called “Adventures in Solitude” and the cover has just been revealed! (above) Hear Danny Masterson (DJ Mom Jeans, That 70s...
View ArticleBest gig this summer - No Kids, Fine Mist & Weathered Pines
Name: Andrea Gin Show: Lawn Party with No Kids, Fine Mist & Weathered Pines, Coquitlam, B.C. Reason(s): 1. It was a backyard lawn party in Coquitlam, B.C. with 'south of the border' themed snacks...
View ArticleTWO GREAT SUMMER FUN ACTIVITIES NEARING EXTINCTION!!!
My friend Ashley is moving to Kelowna and, before she left, revealed to me that two summer destinations of my youth have been REDUCED TO RUBBLE!!! There were two rival waterslide parks in Kelowna; Wild...
View ArticleCBC This Is That: Interview w/Jake Hunter
Hello R3 fans! Producer Chris Kelly here, checking in. How's your summer been? I've been a bit "out of it" with the R3 world because for the past three months I've been working for CBC Radio 1 on an...
View ArticleDay 2 of the Josh Holliday Experiment
Welcome back. Yesterday was fun. Today is Tuesday, which means we’ve got music from a bunch of artists with new releases out this week. I’ll answer a 3-part question from yesterday about some of my...
View ArticleMusic Notes: Early Edition, Aug 17 2010
The Golden Dogs’ Home Movie Part 3 - Permanent Record (above) Deadmau5 will DJ the 2010 MTV VMAs, Sept 12. FYI Do Make Say Think, plus many others, to perform live soundtrack to silent films at the...
View ArticleLive on CBC Radio 3 w/ Tariq: Request Tuesday; Those Sticky Songs
We have a saying in the band I play in: Don't make your problem my problem! That refers specifically to someone spreading their "musical virus" - a catchy song you don't want stuck in your head is...
View ArticleThe Missing Links: August 17, 2010
The Majestic Plastic Bag, narrated by Jeremy Irons. (Via The Daily What) Infographic: 2010 warmest year on record. (Lousy lyin' climate scientists with their scientifical facts n' such!) 22-year-old...
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