2012 was another fine year for releases and live concerts. We’re working on compiling the ultimate “Best of” the year lists, but for now, here’s one of the long lists – this time the full list of shows that I … Continue reading
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Last month, TTBTGH & SBR were proud to present Murdoch & Sparrow at Sunset Saloon, and not only was it a terrific show, but the guys were perhaps the nicest folks to ever share their songs in our living room. … Continue reading
Hopefully if you’re a regular listener/visitor to this site, you know about Penguin Eggs Magazine, one of the last few magazines worth buying, and one that does a lot to support and promote great folk and roots music in Canada … Continue reading
Just like that wise poet once said, “Everything I Do, I Do It for You.” We at UMFM try very hard each and every day to give a lot to our listeners and our community. We provide a lot of … Continue reading
http://bit.ly/SRCBCauto You know that on Tell the Band to Go Home we have Mandatory Stan, where we appease the CRTC by fulfilling our Stan Rogers quotient regularly. But Stan’s been gone for a long time now (coming up on 30 … Continue reading
http://bit.ly/CJDUDVD Check out this amazing auction in support of UMFM Pledge-O-Rama 2012! Since his 1988 smash hit debut album, Colin James has been one of Canada’s most respected and successful guitarists and songwriters. He’s got a solid background in the … Continue reading
http://bit.ly/Indie89 Check out our eBay auction for this rare and collectible collection of great Canadian music. This auction is in support of CJUM 101.5 UMFM campus & community radio in Winnipeg, Manitoba. All proceeds from this sale will go to … Continue reading
The short sell: UMFM’s Pledge-O-Rama is on NOW! For the next week, we’re looking for a little love from our listeners to help us to continue to put on the best possible programming. We have a modest goal that we … Continue reading
It was a super busy fall for us at the Sunset Saloon with Brock Zeman returning on Nov. 5 and Murdoch & Sparrow playing for us on Nov. 21, but when this possibility came along, it was way too good … Continue reading
Looking back on the first 10 years of the show, we’ve compiled some totally unscientific and rather unreliable statistics. As best we can figure, these are the most played artists in the show’s 10 year history! Much to my chagrin, … Continue reading