Author Archives: LainieB

IT’S MY BIRTHDAY AND I CAN PLAY WHAT I WANT TO (which I pretty much do every week but here’s 12 of the 100s of artists I call my favourites.)

This show is brought to you by the candle I’ve had to burn at both ends recently. Here’s what you would have heard on the May 3rd show:

Howdy, fellow babies! Here’s what you would have heard on the April 19th show:

Some fun local tracks, some sad covers, and Nirvana! April 12th show was all over the place, as you would expect on B Street. Here’s what you would have heard:

Dedicated to those of us who are currently comprised of 34 percent Cadbury Mini Eggs. Here’s what you would have heard on this edition of the show:

Happy International Women’s Day! This was a show for the gals – we’re tired but we’re working, to paraphrase the poet laureate Alanis. Here’s what you would have heard on the show:

We made it to February! How are we doing now? Here’s what you would have heard on the first show of this short month:

We’re almost out of January! Things have to look up soon, right? Thank goodness we have music! Here’s what you would have heard on the January 25th show:

Oh thank Gord 2020 is almost over! The December 21st episode was comprised of just some of the music I was into this year, and some of which I played the snort out of on this show (*cough*NadaSurf*cough cough*JasonIsbell*ahem*RoseCousins):

Here’s what you would have heard on the December 14 episode:

Clean hands, full hearts, masks on, you guys! Here’s what you heard on November 23:

Wow, what a week, huh? Show playlist from November 9, 2020: 1) R.E.M. “Finest Worksong” (Mutual Drum Horn Mix, from Eponymous) 2) Jennah Barry “Roller Disco” (from Holiday) 3) Jerry-Faye “Good Heart” (from Jerry-Faye) 4) Jenn Grant “Happy Birthday Baby” (from Reimagine) 5) Busty and the Bass feat. Macy Gray “Out Of Love” (from Eddie) 6)

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Welcome to November! (Tell me it gets better from here…) Show playlist from November 2, 2020: 1) HAIM “Now I’m In It” (from Women In Music Part III) 2) Tomato Tomato “Chasing Rainbows” (from It’ll Come Around, out November 20) 3) Hannah Georgas “That Emotion” (from All The Emotion) 4) Angel Olsen “Whole New Mess” (from Whole New Mess)

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Happy to celebrate the start of a second season of this modest little show by finally figuring out how to post to CHSR’s website (yay?) Show playlist for October 26, 2020 1) Cracker “Low” (from Kerosene Hat) 2) Jamie Comeau & the Crooked Teeth “Fortune” (from Jamie Comeau & the Crooked Teeth) 3) Les Hay Babies

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