Talkin’ Bob Dylan: Carolyn Mark on ‘Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right’
We're paying tribute this week to the life and work of Bob Dylan, who is celebrating 50 years of revolutionary recordings in 2012. His critically acclaimed 35th studio album, Tempest, came out Tuesday,...
View ArticlePolaris album stream of the week: YAMANTAKA // SONIC TITAN's YT // ST
It is week nine of our Polaris short list streaming extravaganza, and this week we're listening to YT // ST by YAMANTAKA // SONIC TITAN. ListenYT//STYAMANTAKA//SONIC TITANView tracklist YT // ST is the...
View ArticleStream Ben Folds Five's new album, The Sound of the Life of the Mind
Ben Folds Five returns with their first album in 13 years, The Sound of the Life of the Mind, which hits stores on Sept. 18. Until then, you can hear the entire album here on CBC Music. The band broke...
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RADIOGRAHAM considers the importance of being a hater
Yes, you're all nice people. You all love music and want to give it a chance. But admit it - if not to me, than at least to yourself - there is at least one band that you hate. Maybe it's Nickelback....
View ArticleGiants of Jazz: Cannonball, Nat Adderley in exclusive interview from CBC's...
Julian “Cannonball” Adderley and his brother Nat Adderley visited Vancouver in 1964 to perform with the Cannonball Adderley Sextet. West Coast broadcasting legend and CBC host Bob Smith made sure to...
View ArticleBob Dylan goes off on slavery, calls his critics ‘wussies’
Details about Bob Dylan’s provocative interview in the Sept. 14 issue of Rolling Stone have emerged over the last two days. The iconic artist’s new album, Tempest, is being hailed as a masterpiece but...
View ArticleAllow me to reintroduce myself: GZA/Genius
Gain more insight into significant hip-hop figures by checking out their revealing answers to our questionnaire. The legendary GZA/Genius from Wu-Tang Clan returns to Toronto's Sound Academy this...
View ArticleCBC Radio 2 SHIFT on September 13th
Welcome to Shift, where Tom Allen takes you on a daily musical journey from the stalwarts of Classical music to the cutting edge of Contemporary tunes. Join us here on CBC music for a round-up of the...
View ArticleIan Blurton’s Change of Heart
Less than a year since his band C’mon played its final concet, Ian Blurton has re-formed his beloved and influential Toronto outfit, Change of Heart, for a handful of shows. This Saturday, Sept. 15,...
View ArticleGrant Lawrence's Guide to the Upcoming Canadian Releases For Fall 2012
It's that time again. With your help, we've put together our tri-annual roll-out of all the upcoming Canadian releases for the fall of 2012!ListenYou can also download this week's CBC Radio 3 Fall...
View ArticleDrive Stories Thursday, September 13
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...
View ArticleTalkin’ Bob Dylan: Father John Misty on ‘Visions of Johanna’
We're paying tribute this week to the life and work of Bob Dylan, who is celebrating 50 years of revolutionary recordings in 2012. His critically acclaimed 35th studio album, Tempest, came out Tuesday,...
View ArticleHandel’s Semele: Listening beyond the controversy
As operatic productions go, the COC spring 2012 production of Semele sparked a firestorm of controversy. Here are a couple quotes to give you a sense of the critical reaction: “Imagine someone taking...
View ArticleTalkin’ Bob Dylan: Jason Collett on ‘Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues’
We're paying tribute this week to the life and work of Bob Dylan, who is celebrating 50 years of revolutionary recordings in 2012. His critically acclaimed 35th studio album, Tempest, came out Tuesday,...
View ArticleCecilia Bartoli's Mission gets Donna Leon novel; opera gets therapy.
Famed mystery novelist Donna Leon creates a gripping tale of music, intrigue and possibly murder in a companion book to Cecilia Bartoli's forthcoming release, Mission. A second career in the wine...
View ArticleVideo: Trust 'Dressed For Space'
Today, Trust have released a new video for 'Dressed For Space,' the fourth single from their album TRST. The Toronto electro-pop duo have recruited photographer Norman Wong as the director. Wong has...
View ArticleLanarama: Accordion appreciation
Do you happen to recall the first time you ever saw and heard an accordion? Were you frightened? I was. As a young child I was trying to entertain my family post Christmas dinner when halfway into...
View ArticleMusic from the Sistine Chapel
The Sistine Chapel is one of the most beautiful spaces on earth to hear the great choral compositions of the Western World. Composers like Palestrina, Allegri,Victoria and Josquin des Prez created some...
View ArticleTalkin’ Bob Dylan: Neil Hamburger on ‘Can’t Help Falling in Love’
We're paying tribute this week to the life and work of Bob Dylan, who is celebrating 50 years of revolutionary recordings in 2012. His critically acclaimed 35th studio album, Tempest, came out Tuesday,...
View ArticleThe Civil Wars, Gillian Welch, Alabama Shakes shine at the 2012 Americana...
The 2012 Americana Music Awards were handed out last night, at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn. The awards celebrate performers in the Americana music genre, which can be loosely...
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