Wrath of Khanna's National Hum: (weewerk) Turns 8! & More
Hey now! It's National Hum time and I wanna hear more about any upcoming musical happenings that you're looking forward to. For my part, I'm focusing today's show on the (weewerk) records eighth...
View ArticleJenocide Very D-Sisive, meanwhile Zac & Zeus Knighted!
"Ba ba, ba ba ba ba, Tuesday Tuesday, so good to me, New Release Day, it’s all I’d hoped it could it to be…” Good morning! Jay Ferguson of The Mamas and The Papas and The Sloans, here. Thanks for...
View ArticleMusic Notes : Early Edition, Nov 30 2010
Watch Olenka performing “Don’t Make Sense” for Southern Souls (above) Black Mountain to perform on Q this Friday for Newsday in BC, from Vancouver! CBC The Sadies record their version of Bob Dylan’s...
View ArticleToday on Appetite for Distraction: Live from Studio 22
There are many different kinds of musical performances. Most involve individuals or groups of people standing on a stage playing instruments and singing. But a few also happen to involve fake blood,...
View ArticleA Day In the Life of Me: Your ehList for Tuesday
Today's eList for A Day In the Life of Me comes from hipped hop who took a scientific approach to playlist creation: "I decided to make my list by spending a random day (today!) seeing what I felt like...
View ArticleIT'S ALIVE! Do You Give Life to Inanimate Objects?
This blog is inspired by a video I saw just recently by Jeremy Fisher called "Cigarette". The video centers around the day in the life of a young cigarette, looking to be fulfilled by that one special...
View ArticleMusic Notes : Late Edition Nov 30 2010
Watch the new Memoryhouse video for “Heirloom” (above) Broken Social Scene, Crystal Castles, Caribou, and Arcade Fire make the NME’s Top 75 Albums of 2010. Stereogum Montreal’s 5th annual Igloofest...
View ArticleTariq's Basement Studio: Everyday, I Write the Book
These days, you're sure to find me either here at the CBC or waaaaaaaaaay on the other side of the city, at the UBC campus. It's a busy time of year! In addition to my role in the host chair, as well...
View ArticleLaura Barrett "Wood Between Worlds" - Track of the Day for November 30, 2010
listenDOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBEGuest hosts, Chris Connelly and Catherine Hiltz of Hot Panda pick "Wood Between Worlds" by Laura Barrett, and probably for its wonderocity, and not because she gave them a...
View ArticleCuff the Duke: Recorded Live off the Floor at the Halifax Pop Explosion on...
listen TRACKLIST | DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE This week on the Sessions podcast we present part two of a four part series where we take a look back at our show at the Halifax Pop Explosion. Cuff the Duke has...
View ArticleWrath of Khanna's Album of the Week: The Great Depression by Common Grackle
My Album of the Week is The Great Depression by the inventively bizzaro duo known as Common Grackle. A union of prolific, Saskatoon-based hip-hop artist Factor and Guelph's delightfully demented (or...
View ArticleA Day In the Life of Me: Your ehList for Wednesday
Kathyjean thinks her playlist may be a bit random, but random is what we're all about, so have a listen and check out her picks play by play (comment #21) listen Make your own A Day In the Life of Me...
View ArticleTCNH: The Wednesday Weld - Colours (Pt 2)...& your chance to WIN!
It's Wenzdee!! Hump Day!! Time for The Wednesday Weld, and this week I present Part 2 of The Colours Weld! You suggested sooooo many "colour" songs that I had to stretch them into two, separate...
View ArticleMusic Notes : Early Edition, Dec 1 2010
Deadmau5 to “resuscitate dance scene with 4x4=12”. Billboard Hear new single here. Watch him decorate a gingerbread house (above) Crystal Castles and DJ A-Trak confirmed for Bestival 2011, Sept...
View ArticleX3 Artist of the Month for December: The Russian Futurists
With the November 16th release of The Weight's On the Wheels, The Russian Futurists aka Matthew Adam Hart treats us to his first new album since the 2007 release of My Myself and Rye, which was in...
View ArticleToday on Appetite for Distraction: Tis the Season
It’s December 1… let the Christmas season begin! Well, that’s how I see it anyway. I’ve always waited until the first of this wintery month to begin my decorating and playing those Christmas CDs. One...
View ArticleThe Missing Links for December 1, 2010
In response to Vancouver's aggressive graffiti paint out program, activists target police graffiti with similar tactics. (via Canadian Design Resource) Why does BBC have all the fun? Melting rock with...
View ArticleThe ehList Special Edition Playlist: My Definition Is This: The Best Hip Hop...
listen TRACKLIST | DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE All right hip hop fans, this week's ehList is for you! CBC Radio 3 is home to loads of hip hop, and last week we asked you to dig deep and mine the gems that...
View ArticleToday on Lanarama: The Movember Wrap Up!
Ah, December 1st, the day Christmas countdowns begin, the day before Hanukkah and the day Mo’ Bros get shave off a month’s moustache growth. I’m so grateful to the 25 people who joined our Movember...
View ArticleMusic Notes : Late Edition Dec 1 2010
Watch Saidah Baba Talibah EPK Part 1: Herstory (above) Watch the Feist interview on George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight. CBC See Danko Jones’ Top Albums of 2010. Chart Montreal’s Katie Moore announces...
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