Episode #927

New music, a tip of the hat in honour of CKUW FunDrive (https://ckuw.ca/donate), the upcoming return of live music, and our annual Blue Valentine tribute to Willie P Bennett!

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

Willie P Bennett – Blue Valentine – Heartstrings – CDN

Jane Ellen Bryant & Terra Lightfoot – Somebody Was Gonna Find Out – Song Confessional – CDN
Jake Vaadeland – Be a Farmer or a Preacher – Retro Man – CDN
Jake Vaadeland – Town of the Blues – No More Pain in My Heart – CDN

Roger Alan Wade – I Don’t Like Being Told What to Do (feat. Roland Dixon) – single
Sean Burns and Lost Country – Chaparral/Show Intro – Boots & Saddle and CKUW 95.9 fm Present A Night of Country Music – CDN – WPG
Sean Burns and Lost Country – Andrew Neville intro – Boots & Saddle and CKUW 95.9 fm Present A Night of Country Music – CDN – WPG
Sean Burns and Lost Country – Town Song (w/Andrew Neville) – Boots & Saddle and CKUW 95.9 fm Present A Night of Country Music – CDN – WPG

Roger Alan Wade & Dave Roen – If Your Gonna Be Dumb – Jackass The Movie (The Official Soundtrack)
Corb Lund – Montana Waltz – Songs my Friends Wrote – CDN
Stephanie Lambring – Losing My Religion (Bonus Track) – Autonomy
Rod Gator – Everytime – single

Arab Strap – Compersion, Pt. 1 – As Days Get Dark
The Ghost of Paul Revere – Love At Your Convenience – Good At Losing Everything
Tedeschi Trucks Band – Thorn Tree In The Garden (feat. Trey Anastasio) – Layla Revisited

Lucy Dacus – Kissing Lessons – single
The Moneygoround – Girl in My Head – Cruisin’ and Swingin’ with The Moneygoround – CDN
Ray Wylie Hubbard – Naturally Wild (feat. Lzzy Hale & John 5) – Co-Starring Too
Allison Moorer – All We Have is Now – Wish for You
Ian Noe – River Fool – River Fools & Mountain Saints
Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert – Bailout Blues – The Flowers That Bloom in Spring

Blackie and the Rodeo Kings – Has Anyone Seen My Baby Here Tonight? – High or Hurtin’: The Songs of Willie P. Bennett – CDN
Blackie & The Rodeo Kings – Sometimes It Comes Easy – Let’s Frolic Again – CDN
Matt Andersen & Del Barber – Willie’s Diamond Joe – live recording – CDN
Willie P Bennett – One Vessel – Heartstrings – CDN
Willie P Bennett – Country Squall – Tryin’ To Start Out Clean – CDN

Episode #926

Lots of new & newly re-emerging music this week including the return of Bandcamp Fridays, plus some stellar streaming show highlights, timely tunes, and more!

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

Brock Zeman – February – Mostly Peaceful – CDN

Brock Zeman – King David (Miss & Love you David Olney) – Mostly Peaceful – CDN
The Avett Brothers – February Seven – The Carpenter
Jim Bryson – February – The Occasionals – CDN

Jim Bryson – The Wishes Pile Up – Where the Bungalows Roam – CDN
Kathleen Edwards – Copied Keys – Back to Me – CDN
Kathleen Edwards – Love – Shepherds of Good Hope – CDN
Kathleen Edwards – Your Love – live recording – CDN

Dan Reeder – Fun Campfire Song – single
Steve Poltz – Can O’ Pop – Stardust + Satellites – CDN
Sarah Borges – Wouldn’t Know You (feat. Eric Ambel) – Together Alone
Leather Apron Revival – When The Lights Went Out (feat. Leeroy Stagger) – Light and Shadow – CDN

Matt Fockler – Do You Dream? – Matt Fockler
Matt Fockler – Love Ain’t Easy – Matt Fockler
Jonathan Byrd & The Pickup Cowboys – Lakota Sioux – Pickup Cowboy

Gene MacLellan – Thorn In My Shoe – Gene MacLellan – CDN
Gene MacLellan – The Call – Gene MacLellan – CDN
Catherine MacLellan – Put Your Hand In The Hand – If It’s Alright With You – The Songs of Gene MacLellan – CDN
Ron Hynes – Godspeed (Requiem for Gene MacLellan) – Face To The Gale – CDN

Richard Inman – Cost You Everything – Come Back Through – CDN – MB
Scott Nolan – Halloween In NYC – single – CDN – WPG
Scott Nolan – Hoping for Angels – single – CDN – WPG

Johnny Irion Ft. Olivia Nora Guthrie – Losing End Again – Buscadero Americana
Tim Grimm – I Know Love Is All I Need – Buscadero Americana
Rob Lutes – In My Time of Dyin’ – Come Around – CDN

Episode #925

New music, requests, we talk about cancelling music that means a lot to us, the power of friendship even if we disagree, and we pay tribute to sensible, hard-working truckers, outside of that other more-vocal minority.

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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

Sweet Alibi – Same Roads – Make A Scene – CDN – WPG
Ben Stopfel – Winter – live recording – CDN – WPG
Bill Chambers – Broken Hearts Don’t Make A Sound – Bill Chambers and The City Girls
Goodnight, Texas – Jane, Come Down From Your Room – How Long Will It Take Them to Die
Billy Strings – Nothing’s Working – Renewal
The Mountain Goats – Mobile – Dark in Here

Derek & The Dominos – I Looked Away – Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs
Van Morrison – Into the Mystic – Moondance
Whiskeytown – Excuse Me While I Break My Own Heart Tonight – Strangers Almanac

Matthew Barber – You’ve Got A Friend – Old Tapes – CDN
Del Barber – Friends Like Us – Stray Dogs (Collected B-Sides / Vol. 1) – CDN – WPG

Kendel Carson – I Like Trucks – Rearview Mirror Tears – CDN
Jonathan Byrd – A Big Truck Brought It – You Can’t Outrun the Radio
Richard Shindell – The Kenworth Of My Dreams – Sparrows Point
Sean Burns & Lost Country – Keep on Truckin’ – We Gotta Lotta Truckin’ to Do – CDN – WPG

Mayhemingways – Frances the Truck Driver – Skip Land – CDN
Fred Eaglesmith – I Wanna Buy Your Truck – Falling Stars and Broken Hearts – CDN
Fred Eaglesmith – Water in The Fuel – Lipstick, Lies and Gasoline – CDN

NQ Arbuckle – Sure Friends – The Last Supper in A Cheap Town – CDN
Steve Poltz – I Want All My Friends to Be Happy – Folksinger – CDN
Forty Roses – Good Friend – City Girl – CDN
Dustin Bentall & The Smøkes – Just Be My Friend – You Are an Island – CDN

Colleen Brown – Really Just Need A Friend – Dirt – CDN
Paul Kelly – Would You Be My Friend? – Nothing but a Dream

Episode #924

Today on the show, more new music, some of Burke’s Best of ’21, and we celebrate two of our favourite female-fronted singer/songwriter trios from Winnipeg, one of which is celebrating 20 years together and another is releasing a long-awaited new album this week!

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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

Dan Reeder – Skiing Song – single
Drew Holcomb & Ellie Holcomb – On the Road Again – Coming Home: A Collection of Songs
Mary Gauthier – Women Across the River – single
Ray Wylie Hubbard – Hellbent For Leather (feat. Steve Earle) – Co-Starring Too
Lawrence Maxwell – Meat – Ballad of Miles – CDN
Lawrence Maxwell – Better You – Ballad of Miles – CDN

Hailey Whitters – Everything She Ain’t – Raised
Bear’s Den – Spiders – Blue Hours
The Whitmore Sisters – The Ballad Of Sissy & Porter – Ghost Stories
Colin Hay – Now And The Evermore – single
Sandra McCracken – Most of the Time (w/Colin Hay) – single
Steve Dawson – Dimes – Gone, Long Gone – CDN
Corb Lund – Highway 87 – Songs my Friends Wrote – CDN

Brock Zeman – Someone for You – Me Then You – CDN

Sweet Alibi – Confetti – Make a Scene – CDN – WPG
Sweet Alibi – 9-5 – Make a Scene – CDN – WPG
Sweet Alibi – Next Somewhere – Make a Scene – CDN – WPG
Abigail Lapell – Pines – Stolen Time – CDN

The Wailin’ Jennys – Deeper Well – The Wailin’ Jennys – CDN – WPG
The Wailin’ Jennys – The Devil’s Paintbrush Road – Firecracker – CDN – WPG
The Wailin’ Jennys – Swing Low Sail High – Bright Morning Stars – CDN – WPG

Roseanne Reid – Hallucinate – live recording
Reb Fountain – Lacuna – IRIS
The Felice Brothers – Jazz on the Autobahn – From Dreams to Dust
Riddy Arman – Herding Song – Riddy Arman
Son Volt – These Are the Times – Electro Melodier

Episode #923

The 2022 new music is starting to roll out, so we’ve got a bunch of new finds today, as well as the return of live streaming concerts to preview/discuss, and more of the best music released in 2021!

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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 – Gasoline – It Takes Luck to Get the Best of Me – CDN – WPG
Brock Zeman – Little Details – Pulling Your Sword out of the Devil’s Back – CDN
Lynn Miles – Something Beautiful – Fall for Beauty – CDN
Tannis Slimmon – There’s A Lift – Oak Lake – CDN

Dan Reeder – Everything Changed – single
Jonathan Byrd – Fog on the Mountain (w/Abbie Gardener) – single
Eliza Gilkyson – Don’t Stop Lovin’ Me – Songs from the River Wind
Ian Noe – Pine Grove (Madhouse) – River Fools & Mountain Saints
Altameda – Wheel of Love – single – CDN

The Teskey Brothers – Get Back To The Land (feat. Emma Donovan) – single
Matt Andersen – Other Side of Goodbye – single – CDN
Frank Turner – A Wave Across A Bay – FTHC
Danny Burns – Mercenary Song (feat. Steve Earle) – Hurricane

Jackson Emmer – Colorado Line – single
Townes Van Zandt – Waiting Around to Die – Townes Van Zandt

Ryland Moranz – Stolen Land – Xo, 1945 – CDN
Matthew Ryan/The Pines at Night – Song for a Hard Year – Song for a Hard Year (Maxi-Single)
No-No Boy – St. Denis or Bangkok, From a Hotel Balcony (feat. Jacqueline Saporiti) – 1975
Jim Bryson – Werewolves – single – CDN
Caroline Marie Brooks – Night Drive – Everything at the Same Time – CDN

Mariel Buckley – Hundred Cities – 97 Riverdale – CDN
Dori Freeman – I Am – Ten Thousand Roses
Chloe Albert – Die Trying – Come Around Again – CDN
Vanessa Peters – Crazymaker – Modern Age
Lydia Loveless – Let’s Make Out – You’re Leaving Me

Mira Lu Kovacs – Want You – What Else Can Break
Yola – Starlight – Stand For Myself
Carsie Blanton – Be Good – Love & Rage