March 14, 2010

You know by now how excited I get when the Winnipeg Folk Festival lineup is announced, and this year, there is plenty to be excited about, with a ton of cool, interesting, unknown acts to look forward to. We spent … Continue reading

Playlists: Feb. 21 & 28/2010

Episode #349 Sunday, February 21, 2010 2:00-4:00 pm central time CJUM 101.5 UMFM in Winnipeg, Manitoba www.umfm.com Not much notable this week other than the long-awaited return of the great David Francey. That’s always worth celebrating in song, so we … Continue reading

March 7, 2010

A tribute to my recently departed nemesis, Bobb the cat, kicked us off with some kid-friendly cat songs and some more “music for the entire household.” Not being ones to kid around forever, we veered off into some more serious … Continue reading

FAR #127

FAR #127 Jeff Robson Tell the Band to Go Home CJUM 101.5 UMFM Winnipeg, Manitoba www.tellthebandtogohome.com Artist: Album (Label) *JR 1. Matthew Barber: True Believer (self) *JR 2. Jack Marks: Two of Everything (self) 3. Danny Michel: Live in Winnipeg … Continue reading

February 28, 2010

We’ve got plenty of music that’s new and notable this week. We also are treated to some brand new music from one of our favourites, Keri Latimer from Nathan, who stopped by after a long, long absence to play some … Continue reading

February 21, 2010

Not much notable this week other than the long-awaited return of the great David Francey. That’s always worth celebrating in song, so we sprinkled him throughout the show. The rest of the show was made up of new, interesting, and … Continue reading

Playlists: Tell the Band to Go Home – Jan.10,17,24,31, Feb. 7 & 14/2010- CJUM/UMFM – Winnipeg

Episode #343 Sunday, January 10, 2010 2:00-4:00 pm central time CJUM 101.5 UMFM in Winnipeg, Manitoba www.umfm.com This week we hear from a bunch of artists who made (and inspired) great music in 2009. We talked about what they’re up … Continue reading

FAR #126

FAR #126 Artist: Album (Label) *JR 1. Wendy Bird: Natural Wonder (Beaumont Classic) *JR 2. Bill Chambers: Drifting South (Whitewater) 3. Romantica: Control Alt Country Delete (self) 4. Meg Hutchinson: The Living Side (Red House) 5. James Keelaghan: House of … Continue reading

Playlist: Tell the Band to Go Home – Jan.3/2010- CJUM/UMFM – Winnipeg

Episode #342 Sunday, January 3, 2010 2:00-4:00 pm central time CJUM 101.5 UMFM in Winnipeg, Manitoba www.umfm.com We close the book on 2009 as KK joins me to cohost another 5 hour holiday marathon chock full of memories of music … Continue reading

February 14, 2010

It’s Valentine’s Day, and we here don’t take this goofy, made up, greeting card “holiday” too seriously, so we’re glad to play some of the dark & twisted love songs that we most enjoy. On a more serious note, tomorrow … Continue reading