November 12, 2006 – Barney Bentall

Christmas came early with the announcement of the brilliant Grand Cariboo Opry show coming up at the WECC. With so many of our favourites on board, we just have to celebrate with some songs. We were also joined by the … Continue reading

Playlists: Tell the Band to Go Home – October 2006

Episode #179 Sunday, October 1, 2006 2:00-4:00 pm central time CJUM 101.5 UMFM in Winnipeg, Manitoba www.umfm.com Artist – Song title – Album Title – CDN=Canadian – WPG=Winnipeg artist 2:00pm – 2:30pm Fred Eaglesmith – I Lost Her to Bingo … Continue reading

October 22, 2006 – Ken Beattie, Dustin Bentall, John Ellis, and Leeroy Stagger!

Sometimes a guy just gets lucky and ends up in the right place at the right time. Today was such a day. With the Western Canadian Music Awards & festival in town and a lot of great musicians hanging around … Continue reading

Playlists: Tell the Band to Go Home – September 2006

Episode #175 – So Long Summer Sunday, September 3, 2006 2:00-4:00 pm central time CJUM 101.5 UMFM in Winnipeg, Manitoba www.umfm.com I don’t know about you, but I had a pretty great summer. Too bad it had to end, but … Continue reading

September 17, 2006 – Geoff Berner

Featuring a chat with our old pal, Geoff Berner, who’s currently touring the country teaching people how to be an accordion player, thaks to his new instructional booklet. He’ll be in town spreading his wisdom around like a rash on … Continue reading

September 10, 2006

Download this episode (right click and save) Download this episode (right click and save) Download this episode (right click and save) Episode #176 Sunday, September 10, 2006 2:00-4:00 pm central time CJUM 101.5 UMFM in Winnipeg, Manitoba www.umfm.com Artist – … Continue reading

August 27, 2006 – Matt Epp

An abbreviated episode to allow for a great one hour special about Bruce Springsteen’s Seeger Sessions CD, and to allow me to recuperate from my recent ear surgery (I’m fine now, thanks.) We did find time however for a visit … Continue reading

Playlists: Tell the Band to Go Home – August 2006

Episode #171 Sunday, August 6, 2006 2:00-4:00 pm central time CJUM 101.5 UMFM in Winnipeg, Manitoba www.umfm.com It’s nice to remember that in summer, there’s more going on than just folk festivals. To remind us of that, we were visited … Continue reading

August 20, 2006

Some days, it’s really good to be me. This day was definitely one of those. This show featured a live, in-studio visit by the great singer/songwriter Bob Schneider from Austin, TX. Bob’s blend of pop, rock, hip-hop, and folk makes … Continue reading