CBC Radio 3 with Grant Lawrence: Easter Monday spring cleaning edition
Look around you.Is your desk, home, car, or office space spotless, moderately messy, or a downright dump?Your answer to that question will often explain your personality type.Apparently, you music...
View ArticleJunk in the Trunk: Drive Stories Monday April 1
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. Here are the stories we're talking about today. FEATURES:REAR-VIEW...
View ArticleComing soon to a theatre near you... RECESS!
[This broadcast originally aired February 26, 2013]When you were a kid, the games you played at recess seemed pretty epic. The stakes were high, being "It" was a genuine threat, and the playground...
View ArticleRear-view Mirror: Johnny Cash kills a man just to watch him die
Every week, Rich Terfry looks back in our Rear-view Mirror at a great song from the good ol’ days. This week, Johnny Cash and "Folsom Prison Blues."hereListen to the audio version of Rear-View Mirror...
View ArticleListen to CBC Music's new British Invasion stream
Feb. 7, 1964. The Beatles touch down in Dallas, Texas — their very first time in the U.S. — kicking off Beatlemania and, in turn, the British Invasion. On Aug. 22, it spread to Canada, with the Fab...
View ArticleIt’s Water Cooler Tuesday!
[This broadcast originally aired on March 13, 2013]It’s Tuesday already? Indeed it is! Then it's time for Water Cooler Tuesday, your spot to chit chat, to share your favourite links and talk about...
View ArticleZeus on covering Michael Jackson, R. Kelly and Stone Temple Pilots
Just over one year ago, Zeus released Busting Visions, which became a breakout album for the Toronto indie rockers. To celebrate, they are re-issuing the album with an EP that includes seven distinct...
View ArticlePatrick Lehman, Canada's best kept soul secret
Patrick Lehman is proof that three years of classical vocal training can't erase a childhood of listening to Motown and Stax records.After listening to "Stop Pretending," the lead single off last...
View ArticleInside the Archives: the Jazz Portraits including Don Thompson, Guido Basso,...
As winter comes to a close, Inside the Music has been busy with spring cleaning. We're embracing the thaw by re-releasing old shows unavailable until now. Each week we'll release a batch of classic...
View ArticleSHIFT on April 2nd 2013
1Click Here to Listen to the April 2nd Broadcast of SHIFT Welcome to Shift, where Tom Allen takes you on a daily musical journey from the stalwarts of Classical music to the cutting edge of...
View ArticleRadio 2 Morning story round-up, Tuesday April 2
Each day, Radio 2 Morning starts 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...
View ArticleRadio 2 Morning story round-up, Wednesday April 3
Each day, Radio 2 Morning starts 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...
View ArticleMolly Ringwald’s Except…Sometimes: album stream
Yes, that Molly Ringwald. If you’re thinking The Breakfast Club, you are right. But even though Ringwald is best known for her performances as an actor in the iconic John Hughes movies Sixteen Candles,...
View ArticleVampire Weekend perform "Diane Young" on Q
A packed house at the Gerald Lynch Theatre in New York City are on hand to watch Vampire Weekend perform their single "Diane Young" from their forthcoming record "Modern Vampires of the City".
View ArticleLocation, location, location
[Emma is filling in for Grant Lawrence today, who is continuing his work on Searchlight]Seeing locations in band names is nothing new. Especially for Canadian acts - consider Yukon Blonde, like the...
View ArticleJim Corcoran celebrates 25 years of A Propos with special stream
by Sophie Laurent and Li RobbinsCBC Radio's A Propos celebrates the diversity and beauty of francophone music, and has been doing so for 25 years.It all began when songwriter Jim Corcoran was asked to...
View ArticleJunk in the Trunk: Drive Stories Tuesday April 2
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. Here are the stories we're talking about today. FEATURES:REAR-VIEW...
View ArticleBelle Starr’s top 5 Canadian country songs
Belle Starr was known as the Queen of the Oklahoma Outlaws. She lived in the second half of the 1800s and had a reputation for being a mean gunslinger. She did time for horse theft and was killed at...
View ArticleVampire Weekend perform "Ya Hey" on Q
Brooklyn indie stalwarts, Vampire Weekend are on stage for a packed house at the Gerald Lynch Theatre in New York City to perform "Ya Hey" from their forthcoming record "Modern Vampires of the City".
View ArticleHas spring sprung yet?
[Odario is filling in for Raina Douris this week, who is hosting Radio 2 Morning]The old transition from Winter to Spring is usually the most dramatic of season changes. One day you'll find yourself in...
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