Today on Lanarama: The CMJ Hangover Show!
After a whirlwind trip to New York, I’m finally back in the Radio 3 studio!Here are some highlights from my CMJ adventures: :: Watching Blue Hawaii perform their second show ever at the Williamsburgh...
View ArticleRADIOGRAHAM - Memories of Halifax Pop Explosion [REPEAT]
Coming up this morning on Radiograham, an upclose and personal look at the phenomenon that is the Halifax Pop Explosion. Interviews, good times, and possibly even a shenanigan or two to help chase away...
View ArticleBurning Love "Burning Love" - Track of the Day for October 25, 2011
listen DOWNLOAD | SUBSRIBE Just the other day, I went to Toronto to see one of my favourite bands, C'mon, play their final show ever. They put an impressive bill together, including Calgary's Miesha...
View ArticleWrath of Khanna's National Hum: Dan Mangan! Hooded Fang! Terra Lightfoot!...
Hey, that's Hooded Fang up there and R3's proud to sponsor their current tour with Cuff the Duke, which touches down at the Slice in Lethbridge, AB tomorrow night. That right there is one example of a...
View ArticleRADIOGRAHAM - New Release Tuesday [Graham's on Tour]!
Hi All, well Graham is on tour right now and unable to create a blog post. I'm not sure what the new releases are for today, so, just listen to his show please and do pay attention!! (At this point,...
View ArticleDOWNLOAD The Darcys' new album for FREE!
The Darcys self-titled sophomore LP is now available for FREE download. Get it while it's hot! Fresh off signing with Arts and Craft, the Toronto-based outfit has returned from a 4-year abscense...
View ArticlePractically LIVE from the Halifax Pop Explosion featuring Chad VanGaalen,...
It was Saturday night, and you had plans, so you missed our LIVE broadcast from the Halifax Pop Explosion, featuring performances by from Chad VanGaalen, Miracle Fortress, The Meligrove Band and...
View ArticleMusic Notes: Oct 25, 2011
Watch the NEW Little Scream video for "The Lamb" (above) Hey Ocean! signs with Universal Music Canada, readies their digital-only EP titled, Big Blue Wave, coming Nov 1st and announces tour dates!...
View ArticleLISTEN to Rich Aucoin's new album, We're All Dying To Live in its entirety On...
listen Who would ever have guessed that Rich Aucoin, the guy who we first met back in 2007 when he rode across the country in a Grinch costume to perform solo shows, would go so far? Actually, why...
View ArticleToday on Lanarama: Techie Tuesday! The Rise of Music Streaming
UPDATE: Listen to the interview with Rdio’s CEO Drew Larner http://radio3.cbc.ca/play/band/Lanarama/Interview-with-Rdio-CEO-Drew-Larner Right now, chances are you’re streaming Radio 3 on your...
View ArticleToday on Appetite for Distraction: Tour Diary with Elephant Stone
Life’s weird, isn’t it? (feel free to think up your own examples, but I do have one coming up.) My guest for today’s Tour Diary is Rishi Dahr of Montreal’s Elephant Stone. The band is in the midst of a...
View ArticleHayden "Let's Break Up" - Track of the Day for October 26, 2011
listen DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE Guest host, Lou Canon picks Hayden's "Let's Break Up": "Not only am I a big fan of his music, but he also produced my album."
View ArticleImaginary Cities recorded live at NxNE on this week's Sesssions Podcast
listen TRACKLIST | DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE This week on the Sessions podcast we excited to feature Winnipeg duo of Marti Sarbit and Rusty Matyas, better known as Imaginary Cities, as they perform songs...
View ArticleTCNH: The Wednesday Weld ("Mine is the night, with all her stars" ~Edward Young)
"I love night more than day, she is so lovely; But I love night the most because she brings My love to me in dreams which scarcely lie." ~Philip James Bailey That's another night quote, supplied by...
View ArticleExtended Play Episode #37: The End according to Ian Blurton
listen DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE A few months back Ian Blurton and his band C’Mon wrote a letter. No, it didn’t become a hit rock song, but it did mark the impending demise of a rock band much loved in this...
View ArticleToday on Appetite for Distraction: Band Feuds
It's Hired Gun Lisa Christiansen in for that #$% Grant Lawrence today. You know what I think of that guy? Actually, I have only good thoughts about my good friend and comrade, and if I did have a...
View ArticleMusic Notes: Oct 26, 2011
Watch The Pack A.D.’s NEW video for “Haunt You” (above) Congratulations to our very own Grant Lawrence, who came in as a finalist for the Hilary Weston Prize for non-fiction, with his book...
View ArticleToday on Lanarama: Foodie Wednesday! Shuck & Talk! Oyster Shucking with Paper...
The last time an oyster was in this studio, we were testing aphrodisiacs on Web Programmer Scott Muc in hopes of getting him prepped for his Valentine’s Day date. In the end, we just gave him a stomach...
View ArticleQ & A with Elephant Stone: A tale of homesickness, macchiatos, and constipation
A few days ago we caught up with Elephant Stone, the musical project of multi-instrumentalist, Rishi Dhir, one of the founding members of Montreals High Dials. The band is currently wrapping up a tour...
View ArticleTariq's Basement Studio: Halloween Unveiled
I know it's not quite Halloween yet. But almost. Truth is, I'm not prepared. I bet some of you have had your costumes figured out for months now, right? No, no, not me. As usual. On the show today,...
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