As we prepare to unveil our official favourite songs of 2010, we’ve noticed that there are a whole bunch of great ones that somehow didn’t make the cut. Some years, there’s just too much great stuff, and 2010 seems like … Continue reading
I’m hoping to get my act together and get our old pal Jim Bryson on the phone soon to promote his fine new record and upcoming show (March 5 at WECC, see the Upcoming Events page for more info). In … Continue reading
Dauphin Countryfest is an annual gathering of drunken uneducated idiots who can’t wait to get their next Toby Keith fix. It’s really a side of humanity that you don’t need to see to understand – it’s better left at a … Continue reading
You may recall our struggles getting Fred Eaglesmith to appear on the show (capped off by the infamous Fred Eaglesmith Will he or Won’t He Show and the subsequent Fred Eaglesmith clause that we use on the email list (you … Continue reading
A super-sized, action packed episode, as we close out another year and start up a new one. We play a bunch of the best of 2010. As usual, we can’t let New Year’s Day pass without tributes to Hank & … Continue reading
For those with short attention spans in this iTunes single age, here’s a list of great Canadian songs from 2010 that deserve to be heard. Seriously, you can get each one for less than a buck, and you’ll get so … Continue reading
A Merry Christmas episode featuring T-Bar & The Mudge and a whole lot of interesting and unusual holiday songs! playlist part 1 part 2 … Continue reading
A really exciting show for me, as I’m joined live, in-studio by (almost) my entire family for a very special Merry Christmas from the Family episode filled with festive favourites, holiday trivia, holiday humour, and more! playlist part 1 part … Continue reading
Artist: Album (Label) *JR 1. Matt Andersen: Spirit of Christmas (Busted Flat) *JR 2. Tanya Davis: Clocks and Hearts Keep Going (Wordy Music) 3 Ox: Silent Night & Other Cowboy Songs (Cosmic Dave’s Record Factory) 4 Shannon Lyon: This Love … Continue reading
ALBUMS OF THE YEAR 1. Del Barber: Love Songs for the Last 20 (self) *JR 2. Matthew Ryan: Dear Lover (The Acoustic Version) (The Dear Future Collective) 3. Christina Martin: I Can Too (self) 4. The Tallest Man on Earth: … Continue reading