CBC Radio 3 Podcast with Grant Lawrence
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It launched in June 2005 as one of the world's first music podcasts and continues to be one of its most popular, with over 4 million episodes downloaded to date. This weekly one-hour show is hosted by Grant Lawrence and features the best in new Canadian rock, pop, hip-hop, singer-songwriters, alt-country, and electronica. If you're looking for a source of amazing new music, look no further.
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Download Now · | Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:00
Guest host Lana Gay takes us to the beach for some surf, sand, and BBQ! Annette and Frankie always had a sweet soundtrack for their beach blanket parties and this is no exception. Enjoy music from some of Canada’s top Surf, Ska and Reggae bands like Empiricals, Massawippi Skank, One Night Band, Urban Surf Kings, the Burnin’ Sands, Los Tabernacos, General Rudie, plus many more!
Download Now · | Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:00
Guest host Tariq Hussain hones his wordplay skills while exploring the lyrical side of songwriting. Shared verse from Canada’s top lyrical songwriters Christine Fellows, Luke Doucet, Tarik Robinson from Dragon Fli Empire, and instrumental “lyricist” Brent Cooper along with a chorus of songs from Crystal Castles, Chad VanGaalen and Matt Mays.
Download Now · | Fri, 08 Aug 2008 08:00
Guest host Lana Gay throws a coming out party for Radio 3’s first ever Pride Podcast. Featuring a talented line-up of artists from every corner of the rainbow, this show includes interviews with Rae Spoon, the Skinjobs and Montag, as well as tracks from The Organ, Hidden Cameras and Creature.
#167 - Cover to Cover - Part 2
Download Now · | Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:00
This is the follow-up episode to CBC Radio 3's first ever all-covers podcast. This week hear the original versions of songs by The Arcade Fire, Rheostatics, Thrush Hermit and many more. Host Grant Lawrence takes you through an hour of the songs that inspired the covers from last week's show.
#166 - Cover to Cover - Part 1
Download Now · | Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:00
CBC Radio 3's first ever all-cover podcast featuring The New Pornographers, Cuff The Duke, The Constantines and many more. Host Grant Lawrence takes you through an hour of Canadian musicians covering other Canadian musicians with some interpretations you'll have to hear to believe.
#165 - Summer Festival Preview
Download Now · | Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:00
Guest-Host Amanda Putz gives you musical samples from some of the CBC Radio 3 sponsored summer festivals from across the country such as: The Dawson City Music Festival, Regina Folk, Evolve, and Summerworks.
#164 - Polaris Music Prize Shortlist 2008 Special
Download Now · | Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:00
The top ten albums eligible for this year's $20,000.00 Polaris Music Prize are revealed! Find out who made it... And who didn't!
#163 - Summer Of 2008 Roadtrip Mixtape Special
Download Now · | Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:00
The super-extended all-hits and Grant shuts-up annual summer special is back to get you to your holiday hot spot with nothing but Canada’s best independent bands!
#162 - Sing For Your Song All-Request Special
Download Now · | Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:00
Listeners from coast to coast call in and sing for the songs they want to hear on Canada Day, including tunes by the Weakerthans, Jeremy Fisher, the Rheostatics and more.
#161 - Wolf Parade, Islands, Sebastien Grainger
Download Now · | Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:00
A brand new 90 Second Egg with Wolf Parade, a Sled Island Music Festival preview, and new music from Sebastien Grainger, Islands, and King Khan and the Shrines.
#160 - School of Rock Special: Joel Plaskett, Corb Lund, Gonzales
Download Now · | Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:00
The School of Rock ' History behind the songs is now a full-blown special episode! Musical education from Corb Lund, Gonzales, the Evaporators and more.
#159 - NxNE Preview: Matt Mays, Hey Rosetta!, Young and Sexy interview
Download Now · | Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:00
CBC Radio 3 readies itself to descend upon NxNE in Toronto for two nights of jam-packed live broadcasts. This podcast contains all the artists, and an interview with Young and Sexy.
#158 - Brand New Kathleen Edwards, Pony Da Look, and D-Sisive
Download Now · | Fri, 30 May 2008 08:00
Our interview with Ottawa country-rebel Kathleen Edwards, plus new music from Pony Da Look, D-Sisive, and more.
#157 - Brendan Canning, WOMEN, and The Wheat Pool
Download Now · | Fri, 23 May 2008 08:00
Broken Social Scene co-founder Brendan Canning gives us a very early preview of his solo project, Chad VanGaalen produced band WOMEN makes their debut and The Wheat Pool gives us the history behind their name in our School of Rock feature. Plus newest must-hear Canadian music.
#156 - Sloan, Elliot Brood and Jon-Rae Fletcher
Download Now · | Fri, 16 May 2008 08:00
We get a sneak peak at Sloan's newest album "Parallel Play", have a tell-all interview with gospel-prone rocker Jon-Rae Fletcher, and show off new tracks by Elliott Brood, Grand Theft Bus and more.
Download Now · | Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00
Grant screws up the flags of the world, Dear Shane is looking for wholesome CBC content, and Woodhands shares the secrets to the ultimate Canadian dance party.
Download Now · | Fri, 02 May 2008 08:00
A bouquet of fresh May sounds from Wolf Parade, Young and Sexy, and Kathleen Edwards. Plus our Searchlight wrap-up for Canada’s best record store.
#153 - Tokyo Police Club Takeover
Download Now · | Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:00
Tokyo Police Club raids the vaults of our session recordings to play 16 of the choicest cuts in our first-ever celebrity playlist show!
#152 ' Back To The Future: Then And Now with Five Artists
Download Now · | Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00
The sounds of then and now from five Canadian bands: the Wet Secrets, Born Ruffians, No Kids, Andy Dixon and Duchess Says.
Download Now · | Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:00
Candid comments from Wintersleep before and after their Juno win, plus a Canadian Dictionary definition from Montreal band Plants and Animals.
#150 - Your Weekly Canadian Mixtape
Download Now · | Fri, 04 Apr 2008 08:00
Two ends of the interview spectrum: Lisa Christiansen talks to Ladyhawk, and Grant talks to Melanie Berry from the Junos.
Download Now · | Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:00
Chris Kelly recounts the glory of SxSW 2008, we play Tokyo Police Club now, then, and tomorrow, and Grant tells his gross knee story.
Download Now · | Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:00
The School of Rock is in session with Jason Collett, who provides touching history behind his song “Charlyn, Angel Of Kensington”, plus the rebirth of murderecords.
Download Now · | Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:00
Chad VanGaalen fills in another definition in the Canadian Dictionary, specific to his home in the Bow River Valley. Also, new music from Katie Stelmanis, Veda Hille, and Bison.
Download Now · | Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:00
Your ultimate guide to the Canadian talent at SxSW complete with printable map! New tracks from Islands, Crystal Castles, Matthew Barber, and a “Dream Date” with Jenn Grant.
