For quite some time now, UMFM has been undergoing some much-needed renovations. It was time to get rid of the old gear from 1972 and leap into the modern age. Our studios got a much needed makeover, and we’ve added … Continue reading
Category Archives: Coming Up on TTBTGH
Sometimes Facebook can be a good thing, because it really is a good way to keep informed, but sometimes you learn things that really bring you down. Such was the case when I read that one of our great, underappreciated … Continue reading
Ever since we heard Catherine MacLellan’s amazing album Church Bell Blues a few years ago, she’s been one of our favourites. We had the chance to speak with her on the phone a while back, but this weekend, we’re expecting … Continue reading
February 15 is the third anniversary of the death of one of our guiding lights on Tell the Band to Go Home, the great Willie P. Bennett. If I can do one good thing with this show, and in the … Continue reading
Just a quick, slightly overdue warning that something will surely be missing in your life today. I know I feel a little lost and confused. Tell the Band to Go Home is pre-empted today for a live broadcast of University … Continue reading
This week on Steel Belted Radio, we’re very excited to be welcoming an amazingly talented Winnipeg supergroup, The Hatcher Briggs Band. This combo features David Briggs, as well as Don, Paul, and Jeffrey Hatcher, and together they’ve made incredible music … Continue reading
At long last, Tell the Band to Go Home is back, live, in-studio this week! It’s been a long time, so we’ll be checking to see if you’re still out there listening! Call in with requests, comments, suggestions, insults, whatever … Continue reading
What’s coming up on Tell the Band to Go Home? Well, we just got in from the Edmonton Folk Music Festival, and as official UMFM representatives, we felt it our duty to schmooze with as many superstars as possible. We … Continue reading