Tell the Band to Go Home

Episode #975

More exciting festival news, new music, upcoming shows, tributes to Dallas Good & Willie P, and we go back in time to the glory days of Much Music.

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

Jim Bryson – Somewhere Else – The North Side Benches – CDN

JP Hoe – Leaving – Botanicals – CDN – WPG
Mike Lynch – Momma Crying on the Phone – single – CDN

Ron Sexsmith – What I Had in Mind – The Vivian Line – CDN
Jaimee Harris – The Fair and Dark Haired Lad – Boomerang Town
Madison Cunningham – Anywhere – Revealer
The Accidentals – Heart of Glass – single

The Sadies – More Alone – Colder Streams – CDN
The Sadies – Anna Leigh – New Seasons – CDN
The Sadies – Idle Tomorrows – Darker Circles – CDN

Leaf Rapids – There They Go – Citizen Alien – CDN – WPG
Jake Vaadeland – Be a Farmer or a Preacher – Retro Man – CDN

D.Rangers – Trying To Start Out Clean – Barbaric Cultural Practices – CDN – WPG
Blackie & The Rodeo Kings – Country Squall – High Or Hurtin’ – CDN
Willie P Bennett – Breaking The Silence – Take My Own Advice – CDN
Willie P Bennett – Summer Dreams, Winter Sleep – Blackie And The Rodeo King – CDN
Willie P Bennett – Love Is a Game – Scenery/Sharpen the Plow – CDN

The Weakerthans – Left And Leaving – Left and Leaving – CDN – WPG
Lowest of the Low – Salesmen, Cheats and Liars – Shakespeare My Butt… – CDN
The Pursuit Of Happiness – Walking In The Woods – Love Junk – CDN

Burt Bacharach & Elvis Costello – Toledo – Painted From Memory

Concrete Blonde – Caroline – Bloodletting
Concrete Blonde – God Is A Bullet – Free

Episode #974

Peace for Ukraine, Bandcamp Friday finds, love & stalkers, exciting shows past & future, and more!

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

Jim Bryson – February – The Occasionals – CDN

Eliza Gilkyson – Peace Call – Land Of Milk And Honey
Buffy Sainte-Marie – Universal Soldier – Up Where We Belong – CDN

Skydiggers – All of Our Dreaming – Brother’s Keeper: songs with Paul – CDN
Skydiggers – Mini Bar Superstar – Brother’s Keeper: songs with Paul – CDN
Communism – Please Love Me – Lovespeech – CDN
Jaxon Haldane – Leaning (Side A Version) – On The Other Side – CDN – WPG
Jaxon Haldane – Acid Wash Love – On The Other Side – CDN – WPG

Jerry Reed & Bill Justis – East Bound And Down – Smokey And The Bandit (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Warren Zevon – Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner – Excitable Boy
Josiah and the Bonnevilles – Running Up That Hill (Country Version) – Country Covers

Linda Ronstadt – Long Long Time – Different Drum
Bob Dylan – Wedding Song – Planet Waves
Jimmy LaFave – I Walk Along With You – Buffalo Return to the Plains

NQ Arbuckle – Sun’s Hanging Low – The Last Supper In A Cheap Town – CDN
Andy Stochansky – 22 Steps – Five Star Motel – CDN
Reid Jamieson – Pretty Pictures – Staring Contest – CDN

Wendy Bird – I Believe – Natural Wonder – CDN
Jeffrey Hatcher & The Big Beat – Man Who Would Be King – Cross Our Hearts – CDN – WPG
The Fuse, The Six, The Big Beat and Other Stories – My Elizabeth – Trying Must Count For Something – CDN – WPG

William Prince – When You Miss Someone – Stand in the Joy – CDN – WPG
Ben de la Cour – Appalachian Book of the Dead – Sweet Anhedonia

Episode #973

More great new music and a great new discovery this week, as well as talk of exciting summer festival announcements and visits with some old friends

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

Fred Eaglesmith – Alternator – 50 Odd Dollars – CDN

Benj Rowland – Ballad of the Pigs Ear – Community Garden – CDN

Del Barber – Still Got You – Almanac – CDN – WPG
Ken Yates – Fairweather – single – CDN
Lynne Hanson – Light in Me – single – CDN
Matt Andersen – Only an Island – The Big Bottle of Joy – CDN
Lucero – Macon If We Make It – Should’ve Learned by Now
Jesse Malin – Riding On The Subway ’22 – Fine Art of Self Destruction (Anniversary Reissue)

Jill Barber – Homemaker – Homemaker – CDN
Josh Ritter – For Your Soul – Spectral Lines
Fruit Bats – Rushin’ River Valley – A River Running to your Heart

Dr. John – I Walk On Guilded Splinters (feat. Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real) – Things Happen that Way

Beth // James – Shake It Out – Get Together
Malin Pettersen – Demo of a One Night Stand (Live) – Acoustic Session – Live in Oslo
Dylan Earl – Buddy – I Saw the Arkansas

Joe Nolan – The Losing Game (feat. COULOU) – Lost Verses – CDN
Skinny Dyck – TV Blue – In On The Upswing – CDN
Shaela Miller – Tidal Wave – single – CDN
Jerry Leger – Have You Ever Been Happy? – Nothing Pressing – CDN
Whitehorse – Division 5 – I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying – CDN – WPG

Ben de la Cour – God’s Only Son – live recording
Ben de la Cour – Down to the Water’s Edge – live recording

Eric Schmitt – Medicine Man – Unraveling
Eric Schmitt – O Sadie – Unraveling

Serena Ryder & William Prince – River of Tears – single – CDN

Episode #972

Prerecorded this week from our temporary home studio in St. Norbert with a tiny bit of new music, some really big winter festival concert news, a whole bunch of rockin’ bangers, and we try to educate Lockport Ron and anyone else who doesn’t understand the genius of the greatest Winnipeg band/songwriter of all time.

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

Steve Forbert – January 23-30, 1978 – Jack Rabbit Slim

Bryan Butler – Wishful Thinking – single – CDN
Johnny Delaware – Energy of Light – Energy of Light
The Artisanals – Angel 42 – The Artisanals
Warped 45s – Talk About Evil – Matador Sunset – CDN

Benjamin Dakota Rogers – Maggie – Paint Horse – CDN
Jake Vaadeland – The Bar Down the Street – single – CDN
Michel Pagliaro – What the Hell I Got – Hit Parade – CDN
Terra Lightfoot – See You in the Morning – Every Time my Mind Runs Wild – CDN
Terra Lightfoot – Paradise – New Mistakes – CDN

The Hold Steady – Spinners – Teeth Dreams

The Hold Steady – You Can Make Him Like You – Boys and Girls in America
Fontaines D.C. – Boys in the Better Land – Dogrel
The Lemonheads – Rudderless – It’s a Shame about Ray
The Replacements – Bastards of Young – Tim
Slow – Have not Been the Same – Against the Glass – CDN

The Weakerthans – Pamphleteer – Left & Leaving – CDN – WPG
The Weakerthans – Reconstruction Site – Reconstruction Site – CDN – WPG
The Weakerthans – Night Windows – Reunion Tour – CDN – WPG

Jimmy Lafave – Sweetheart Like You – Buffalo Return to the Plains
Neko Case – Buckets of Rain – Sweetheart
Storyhill – Lay Down Your Weary Tune – Nod to Bob 2
Matthew Ryan – Forever Young – Subterranean Homesick Blues: A Tribute to Bob Dylan’s Bringing It all back Home
Wyckham Porteous – Jimmy Lafave – In this World – CDN

Episode #971

This year’s crop of exciting new music has begun to arrive, and we’ve got a whole bunch of great songs today. We’ve got a look back & ahead to some great live shows and celebrate the 20th and 21st birthdays of some influential and amazing Canadian albums!

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

Mayhemingways – 14th of January – Skip Land – CDN

Sean Burns & Lost Country – Town Song – single – CDN – WPG
Sean Burns & Lost Country – My Old Self – Music for Taverns, Bars, And Honky Tonks – CDN – WPG
Sean Burns & Lost Country – Streets of Bakersfield (w/Andrew Neville) – Boots & Saddle and CKUW 95.9 fm Present A Night of Country Music – CDN – WPG
Andrew Neville & The Poor Choices – Town Song – Andrew Neville And The Poor Choices – CDN – WPG
Hank Williams III – Crazed Country Rebel – Straight To Hell
Sam Polley and The Old Tomorrows – Wasted Love – single – CDN

Whitehorse – Manitoba Bound – I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying – CDN – WPG
Whitehorse – 6 Feet Away – I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying – CDN – WPG
Sierra Ferrell – In Dreams (Sped Up) – single
Doug Paisley – Sometimes It’s So Easy – Say What You Like – CDN
John Blek – ‘Til The Rivers Run Dry – Until The Rivers Run Dry
The Wind and The Wave – I Don’t Know What to Say – Racing Hearts

JD Edwards feat. Roxanne Potvin – Thank You – single – CDN – WPG
Lynn Miles – Highway 105 – tumbleWeedyWorld – CDN
Iris DeMent – Workin’ On A World – Workin’ On A World
Kate Fenner – Quiet Rider – Dead Reckoning – CDN
Slaid Cleaves – Next Heartbreak – Together Through the Dark

Kathleen Edwards – Six O’Clock News – Failer – CDN
Kathleen Edwards – Westby – Failer – CDN
The Lowest of The Low – New Westminster Taxi Squad – Nothing Short of a Bullet – CDN
The Lowest of The Low – Salesmen, Cheats & Liars – Nothing Short of a Bullet – CDN
Ron Hawkins and the Rusty Nails – Small Victories – Crackstatic – CDN
The Weakerthans – Tournament Of Hearts – Reunion Tour – CDN – WPG

Jacob Brodovsky – Night Baker – I Love You and I’m Sorry – CDN – WPG