Ottawa residents came out in droves for a free benefit concert for people who were affected by the September’s tornadoes that hit the region. CUPE 503 presented the free concert called After the Storm featuring The Jim Cuddy Band. There was also a slew of great talents including Matt Mays, Sarah Harmer, Kellylee Evans, LGS …
Have a listen to the October 15, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. Lots of show picks for this weekend in Ottawa. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: Playlist: Rich Aucoin – The Middle https://youtu.be/_hPrml-qHk8 Hey Ocean! – The Hurt of Happiness / Vagabond feat. Shad https://youtu.be/7LjhrJu_xxk https://youtu.be/txeaRLcy1hg Shad – The Stone Throwers (Gone …
Have a listen to the September 10, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. Played my picks for CityFolk Festival which is happening on September 12 – 16. Also my 5 picks on Polaris Music Prize shortlisted albums Hour One: Hour Two: PLAYLIST: David Byrne – I Dance Like This https://youtu.be/RPaKalLx8To Andy Shauf …
Have a listen to the September 3, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: PLAYLIST: The Famines – Gimme Some Numbers https://youtu.be/VNYDgSSPeVA Bonnie Doon – Sandy’s Song Deathsticks – Road Hockey https://youtu.be/nJWHJ04sZCY Patrick Watson – Beijing https://youtu.be/ZuAM-wUshWo Karkwa – Les Chemins de Verre https://youtu.be/Vf5hUGQ8hIo Basia Bulat – It Can’t …
Have a listen to the August 27, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. The first hour was mostly artist/bands who are performing at FME this week. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: PLAYLIST: The Famines – TWA Flight 553 Deathsticks – Kijiji Bonnie Doon – Ghost Story Basia Bulat – Time YT//ST – Karonhiake …
Have a listen to the August 20, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. Hour One: Hour Two: PLAYLIST: Richard Reed Parry – Song of Wood Baanya – Julia Basement Revolver – Heavy Eyes Doe – Heated Swearin’ – Untitled (LA) Idles – Danny Nedelko Superorganism – Everybody Wants to Be Famous (Cedric …
MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY HOLIDAYS! Have a listen to No Filter‘s Christmas 2017 show on CHUO 89.1 FM. Lots of great tunes to get into the holiday season! Hour One: Hour Two: PLAYLIST: Darlene Love – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) https://youtu.be/4EvZOXEoJ84 Jim Bryson feat. Jeremy Fisher – Snoopy and the Red Baron Instant Holiday …
I was filling in for Mixtape Sessions on December 5, 2017. Couldn’t help myself and played some Christmas/holiday tunes. PLAYLIST: Sufjan Stevens – The Greatest Gift https://youtu.be/22QKbw_c_yM Darlene Love – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) https://youtu.be/4EvZOXEoJ84 Basia Bulat – You Are a Gift https://youtu.be/lPZidkCOCRA Jim Bryson – Silent Night Slow Down Molasses – Silver Bells …
I was fortunate enough to attend the second night of the 2017 Canadian Folk Music Awards at Bronson Centre on November 19, 2017. The 13th anniversary event was hosted by musicians Jean Hewson and Benoit Bourque. There were great performances by Cassie and Maggie Braden Gates Coco Méliès Scott MacMillan & Colin Grant Oh Susanna …
Here is the April 17th edition of No Fitler on CHUO FM. Don’t forget that the Acorn will be celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Glory Hope Mountain on April 22, 2017. Details are on here. Hour One: Hour Two: PLAYLIST: The Acorn – Flood Pt 1 & 2 / Oh Napolean Un Blonde – I …