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Jaine and I went to The Park Theatre last night to catch the Other Brothers CD release show. Here are some quick, unpolished thoughts. I’ve been a fan of Chris Neufeld for a long time. I remember a couple of … Continue reading
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Your usual brand of Steel Belted silliness from the Roots Rock Weirdoes. Tonight we introduce you to what is destined to become Record of the Year for ’09. part 1 part 2 … Continue reading
Well, that’s my plan, anyway, but anyone who’s ever heard Steel Belted Radio knows that things never really go as planned… I’m currently fixated by the new CD from our friend Leeroy Stagger. This kid’s been on my radar for … Continue reading
I’m finding myself really impressed and slightly obsessed with a band called Lucero at the moment. I first looked them up a couple of years ago when NQ Arbuckle covered one of their songs at the Trout Forest Music Festival. … Continue reading
Some new & timely music (including a look at the only two Junos that matter) squeezed in between two exciting segments featuring live, in studio guests The Other Brothers (Chris Neufeld & Donovan Giesbrecht) and a look ahead at one … Continue reading
I’m part of this roots/folk/americana list called the FAR Report. Every month nerdy DJs like me send in their 6 favourite albums of the month and the head dude, John Conquest, makes up this list that’s supposed to represent what … Continue reading
Episode #298 Sunday, March 1, 2009 2:00-4:00 pm central time CJUM 101.5 UMFM in Winnipeg, Manitoba www.umfm.com Occasionally, we take on the role of the “other” show that plays you “both kinds of music,” this week it’s the really old … Continue reading
The show is always the best way to know what I’m listening to, but in the spirit of T-Bar’s great short reviews at the Steel Belted site (www.steelbeltedradio.com), I’ll try to let you know about the new arrivals that are … Continue reading
At long last we’ll be visited once again by Chris Neufeld. You may recall (although it’s been a long time) that Chris was on the show years ago and wowed us with his great CD, “Colorado Low.” Since then, he’s … Continue reading
A special episode featuring an interview with Texas singer/songwriter Slaid Cleaves, who makes his long-awaited return to Winnipeg in a little over a week. And, as usual, your Roots Rock Weirdos play some great tunes and talk a whole lot. … Continue reading