Playlist: Episode #1058, Oct. 13, 2024: Giving Thanks

Thanksgiving weekend is always a great time to sit around and ponder your many blessings and privileges, but it’s even better if you can share some love and appreciation with others who bring good things to your life. This episode … Continue reading

Playlist: Episode #1057, Oct. 6, 2024

Exciting new music, a preview of an exciting upcoming show with Terra Lightfoot & Ryland Moranz (wecc.ca/events/2024terralightfoot), and we pay tribute to one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Kris Kristofferson, who left us last weekend. Artist – Song … Continue reading

Playlist: Episode #1056, Sept. 29, 2024

It’s the 22nd anniversary of the very first official episode of Tell the Band to Go Home, and we’re still here playing new and exciting music for those who might hopefully enjoy and appreciate it! Today, we’ve got a bit … Continue reading

Playlist: Episode #1055, Sept. 22, 2024

New music, discoveries, revisiting some of this year’s best albums, and an hour of truck drivin’ songs shamelessly inspired by this week’s terrific Boots & Saddle theme show. Artist – Song Title – Album Title – CDN=Canadian – MB=Manitoba Artist … Continue reading

Playlist: Episode #1054, Sept. 8, 2024

Looking back on a great week of live music, new songs and new discoveries, a primer for tonight’s Frank Turner show, and we discuss some of the great work that John Samson Fellows & Christine Fellows are doing as part … Continue reading

Playlist: Episode #1053, Sept. 1, 2024

Twisty’s Birthday, new music, and in honour of the big back to back, home and home series between the Bombers and Roughriders, some songs for Saskatchewan (even though we want them to lose) and some banjo tunes in honour of … Continue reading

Playlist: Episode #1051, August 18, 2024

Returning to live broadcasts after a bit of a summer break, we’ve got a backlog of great new music, memories of some incredible shows and festivals we’ve attended, and a 4:00 Feature playing some rarities and collaborations featuring Josh Finlayson … Continue reading

Playlist: Episode #1050, August 11, 2024 – Forgotten Gems

Every once in a while, it’s fun to go digging through the CD library, the archives, and my failing memory banks in search of musical treasure that I haven’t heard & played in a while. This episode is made up … Continue reading

Playlist: Episode #1049, August 4, 2024

New music, upcoming shows, a preview to next weekend’s Trout Forest Music Festival, and a 4:00 Feature paying tribute to Winnipeg music VIP Gilles Fournier, with our thoughts and support after the loss of his wife, Carolyn Basha. Carolyn worked … Continue reading