Episode #736

Today’s episode was pre-recorded but full of great music, including some great new releases, requests, memories of concerts past and preview of exciting shows to come, including a very exciting in-studio guest on the show next week!

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Artist – Song Title – Album Title – CDN=Canadian – MB = Manitoba Artist – WPG=Winnipeg artist

2:00 – 2:30 pm

Mike Plume Band – More than a Game – 8:30 Newfoundland – CDN
Leeroy Stagger – Enemy Inside – Love Versus – CDN
Leeroy Stagger – Enough Love to Go Around – Radiant Land – CDN
Leeroy Stagger – Red Bandana – Everything Is Real – CDN
Steve Dawson – Rose’s Blues – Solid States and Loose Ends – CDN
Leaf Rapids – April – Lucky Stars – CDN – WPG

2:30 – 3:00 pm

Stephen Fearing – Blue Line – Up Front! Canadians Live from Mountain Stage – CDN
Stephen Fearing – The Life – Folkscene Collection Volume Two – CDN
Stephen Fearing – Whoville – Sixty Second Songs – CDN
Mayhemingways – Bad Old Days – Skip Land – CDN
Tim Easton – Never Punch the Clock Again – Paco & the Melodic Polaroids
John Prine – When I Get to Heaven – The Tree of Forgiveness
Frank Turner – Make America Great Again – Be More Kind

3:00 – 3:30 pm

Anna Tivel – Small Believer – Small Believer
Anna Ternheim – Just as Friends – For the Young
Courtney Marie Andrews – Two Cold Nights in Buffalo – May Your Kindness Remain
Neko Case – Bad Luck – Hell-On
The Artisinals – Angel 42 – Literally Anywhere EP

3:30 – 4:00 pm

The Hold Steady – Eureka – Eureka b/w Esther
The Hold Steady – Stay Positive – Stay Positive
Major Love – So Good – Major Love EP – CDN
Skydiggers – This New Country – Desmond’s Hip City – CDN
John Bottomley – Long Way to Go – Blackberry – CDN
John Bottomley – The Healing Dream – The Healing Dream – CDN
Aaron Lee Tasjan – Don’t Walk Away – live recording
Jade Jackson – Motorcycle – Gilded

Episode #735

An exciting episode indeed, as we welcomed back to the studio one of my very favourite guests and songwriters of them all, Stephen Fearing, who dropped in to chat and sing a few songs. What a treat! We also had another exciting show to preview and some great new music.

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Artist – Song Title – Album Title – CDN=Canadian – MB = Manitoba Artist – WPG=Winnipeg artist

2:00 – 2:30 pm

Stephen Fearing – Love like Water – Every Soul’s a Sailor – CDN

Stephen Fearing interview

Stephen Fearing – Red Lights in the Rain – live performance – CDN

2:30 – 3:00 pm

Stephen Fearing – Blowhard Nation – live performance – CDN
Stephen Fearing – Every Soul’s a Sailor – live performance – CDN

3:00 – 3:30 pm

Scott Nolan – Fire Up – Silverhill – CDN – WPG
Scott Nolan – Rosie – No Bourbon & Bad Radio – CDN – WPG
Mayhemingways – Bad Old Days – Skip Land – CDN
Mayhemingways – Wanderers – Hunter St. Blues – CDN
Andrew Neville & The Poor Choices – Loretta – Let’r Buck – CDN – WPG

3:30 – 4:00 pm

Ben de la Cour – Uncle Boudreaux Went to Texas – The High Cost of Living Strange
Mariel Buckley – Rose Coloured Frames – Driving in the Dark – CDN
Robby Hecht & Caroline Spence – Over You – single
Parker Millsap – Come Back when you can’t Stay – Other Arrangements
Harrow Fair – Told a Lie to my Heart – Call to Arms – CDN
David Francey – Lonely Road – The Broken Heart of Everything – CDN
The Landreth Bros. – Alone in the Dark – Undercover Bros. – CDN – WPG
Travis Linville – Wishes – Up Ahead

Episode #734

No jokes & no fools on today’s show, just great music through and through! We’ve got some exciting shows past & future to discuss, including a big guest on next week’s episode, some stellar listener suggestions, and a pile of new & new to me music.

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Artist – Song Title – Album Title – CDN=Canadian – MB = Manitoba Artist – WPG=Winnipeg artist

2:00 – 2:30 pm

Scott Nolan – Easter at the Waffle House – Silverhill – CDN – WPG
Stephen Fearing – The Assassin’s Apprentice – The Assassin’s Apprentice – CDN
Stephen Fearing – Blowhard Nation – Every Soul’s a Sailor – CDN
Martyn Joseph – Here Come the Young – unreleased
John Prine – God Only Knows – The Tree of Forgiveness

2:30 – 3:00 pm

Courtney Marie Andrews – Kindness of Strangers – May Your Kindness Remain
Bennett Wilson Poole – Ask Me Anything – Bennett Wilson Poole
Traveller – Hummingbird – Western Movies
The Vegabonds – Everything I Need – single
The Artisanals – Roll With It – Literally Anywhere
The Pollies – Lost – Not Here
Dylan Leblanc – Look How Far We’ve Come w/Rayland Baxter – Luck Mountain Sessions

3:00 – 3:30 pm

Skylar Bouchard – Montreal – Tired of the City – CDN – WPG
Carrie Rodriguez & Ben Kyle – If I Needed You – We Still Love Our Country
Lyle Lovett – Step Inside this House – Step Inside this House
Adela Diane – Ether & Wood – Cusp
The Black Lillies – Two Hearts Down – 100 Miles of Wreckage
Fred Eaglesmith – Freight Train – Official Bootleg Series Vol. 2 – CDN

3:30 – 4:00 pm

Ridley Bent & The Killer Tumbleweeds – Pretty Li’l Self – Ridley Bent & The Killer Tumbleweeds – CDN – WPG
Ridley Bent – Suicidewinder – Blam! – CDN – WPG
Omar & The Howlers – Hard Times in the Land of Plenty – Hard Times in the Land of Plenty
Jerry Miller – What a Little Moonlight Can Do (w/Eilen Jewell) – New Road Under my Wheels
Jimmie Dale Gilmore – Tonight I Think I’m Gonna Go Downtown – After Awhile
Greg Brown – Downtown – One Night

Episode #733

A long-awited visit by Quinton Blair, who stops by to chat and sing some great songs before tonight’s Honky Tonk Blues show at The West End Cultural Centre, as well as a bunch of requests & dedications and a pile of great new music!

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Artist – Song Title – Album Title – CDN=Canadian – MB = Manitoba Artist – WPG=Winnipeg artist

2:00 – 2:30 pm

Huey Lewis & The News – Honky Tonk Blues – Sports
Quinton Blair – Following Him Around – Cash Crop – CDN – MB
Little Miss Higgins – My Home, My Heart – My Home, My Heart – CDN – MB
Jess Reimer – 1500 Appeals – The Nightjar and the Garden – CDN – MB
Jaxon Haldane – Twenty-One – Hectic – CDN

2:30 – 3:00 pm

Quinton Blair – 300,000 KM – live performance – CDN – MB
Quinton Blair – Someday Soon – live performance – CDN – MB
Quinton Blair – After They’re Gone – live performance – CDN – MB
Quinton Blair – Blues Man – Blues Man – CDN – MB
Del Barber – Living with a Long Way to Go – Prairiography – CDN – WPG
Blake Berglund – Moose Mountain – Realms – CDN

3:00 – 3:30 pm

Ian Felice – In the Kingdom of Dreams – In the Kingdom of Dreams
Mipso – Coming Down the Mountain – Coming Down the Mountain
Carolyn Mark & NQ Arbuckle – Officer Down – Let’s Just Stay Here – CDN
NQ Arbuckle – Cheap Town – Live at the Dakota – CDN
John Moreland – Nobody Gives a Damn About Songs Anymore – In the Throes
John Moreland & The Dust Bowl Souls – Low – Everything the Hard Way

3:30 – 4:00 pm

Bennett Wilson Poole – Soon Enough – Bennett Wilson Poole
Parker Millsap – Fine Line – Other Arrangements
Calexico – Music Box – The Thread that Keeps Us
The Young Novelists – Back to the Hard Times – In City & Country – CDN
Hannah Aldridge – Parchman – Razor Wire
Caroline Rose – Jeannie Becomes a Mom – LONER

Episode #732

Wow, what a weekend! A couple of amazing shows with the Cuddy crew kicked things off in fine form and required some reflection on the show today. We also had a big ol’ pile of new music, as well as a whole lot of music from some wonderful women in belated honour of International Women’s Day!

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Artist – Song Title – Album Title – CDN=Canadian – MB = Manitoba Artist – WPG=Winnipeg artist

2:00 – 2:30 pm

Luke Doucet – One Too Many – Broken (and other Rogue States) – CDN
The Devin Cuddy Band – Maggie’s Hardware Store – Amy’s Dream – CDN
Sam Polley and The Old Tomorrow – Rude Girl – EP in a Day – CDN
Bazil Donovan – Little ole Wine Drinker Me – Matinee – CDN
Colin Cripps – Your True Colours – Stormy Northern Days – CDN
Jim Cuddy – Water’s Running High – Skyscraper Soul – CDN

2:30 – 3:00 pm

Erin Costelo – Fighter – Down Below, the Status Quo – CDN
Major Love – So Good – Major Love EP – CDN
The Decemberists – Once in my Life – I’ll Be your Girl
Neko Case – Hell-On – Hell-On
Bob Schneider – Making It Up – Blood and Bones
Scenic Route to Alaska – All These Thoughts – Tough Luck – CDN

3:00 – 3:30 pm

Julie Miller – I Need You – Broken Things
Julie Miller – Out in the Rain – Broken Things
Kathleen Edwards – Westby – Failer – CDN
Christina Martin – You Come Home – Two Hearts – CDN
Eliza Gilkyson – Wonderland – Land of Milk and Honey
Eilen Jewel – Dusty Boxcar Wall – Letters from Sinners & Strangers
Eddi Reader – California – Angels & Electricity

3:30 – 4:00 pm

Bronwynne Brent – Heartbreaker – Stardust
Hannah Aldridge – Living on Lonely – Gold Rush
Anna Tivel – Illinois – Small Believer
Mary Gauthier – Camelot Motel – Filth & Fire
Mary Gauthier – Brothers – Rifles & Rosary Beads