Episodes

Ep. 25 CFNY-FM 102.1 The Spirit of Radio documentary on Blu-ray & DVD See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The Ramones debut turns 50, CFNY doc finally comes to Buffalo, Coachella, Jackson Triggs concert season, Raptors, Sabres, Pete Wylie, Siousxie, The Teardrop Explodes, Meryn Cadell, Pixies - Doolittle redemption at Edge 102, H...

Go For It Stiff Little Fingers, Faith The Cure, Absolute Beginners, Cactus World News, Lessons In Love, Sledgehammer, Record Store Day, LaTour, Happy Mondays, Manic Street Preachers, I Mother Earth, No Doubt, Powderfinger, la...

Ep 23 Pt. 1 The 70's week of April 13 - 19: The Rolling Stones "Brown Sugar" "Aftermath", , Bad Company/Styx live, Patti Smith, Thin Lizzy "The Boys Are Back In Town", Rocky Horror, House Of Lords, Turner turns 66 & more! See...

Rush at the Juno's, Gen Z try to pronounce Gen X bands, CFNY Doc tour update including Buffalo!, CFNY 80's logo tee's now available, Humber College radio program ends, Sam Roberts, film BLOW, Ocean Colour Scene, Crash Test Du...

Episode # 21 with special guest Rush archivist/historian Ray Wawrzyniak. We confirm the CFNY doc's final stop in Brampton, the home town of The Spirit of Radio for June 6th, 2026. Way of the West, The Pretenders, The Orb, Gen...

Special guest Brendan Canning of Broken Social Scene talks about the band's forthcoming album, "Remember The Humans" releasing May 8th, scoring the music for the CFNY doc, his side project Tauro, touring with Metric, Stars an...

Long time CFNY listener, music and concert fan Susan Yang joins Scot and Ivar to talk about her musical journey with CFNY and is our first 'Listener's Choice!' Also on the program, Happy Birthday to Mungo Jerry, Scott Gorham ...

Neil Morrison aka 'Brother Bill' joins us. The record Ivar smashed before he left CFNY. Neil floods the radio station. Elvis Doc, McCartney/Wings Doc, Gene Simmons, Kiss Destroyer, Bob Ezrin, Max Bygraves, Gang of Four - Soli...

David Gilmour turns 80 and David Marsden turns 85! A couple of Pink Floyd/David Marsden connection stories ahead of David Marsden's speaking appearance at The Redwood Theatre in Toronto. Plus more milestones from the first we...

Music Milestones YYZ welcomes author and hockey/music veteran Kevin Shea for a wide‑ranging conversation that weaves together Canadian radio, arena rock history, and hockey lore. Kevin traces his path from Windsor radio super...

"Captain" Phil Evans shares his CFNY stories from the CFNY Promotion Department back in the day. Update on CFNY: The Spirit Of Radio documentary tour. Superbowl halftime recap, people who died, birthdays, The Joker nightclub ...

This weeks show includes New CFNY Doc Extended Mix dates announced! The Cure's first Grammy's, Fugees, 2 Pac, Moving Pictures at 45, Squeezes's new 50 year old album, Carole King, No Queen in Toronto in 76. Scot's away and Iv...

Plus Ivar reports from London England, CFNY: The Spirit of Radio documentary Experience #2 in Montreal, the 1st U-Know Awards and more music milestones from February 1-8 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cal...

The CFNY: Spirit of Radio Documentary Experience #1. Roger “Roadshow” Powell is our guest and shares CFNY Video Roadshow, Martin Streek & Chris Sheppard stories. We revisit the infamous Ivar Hamilton – John Lydon PIL intervie...

The CFNY: Spirit of Radio Documentary Experience #1. Roger “Roadshow” Powell is our guest and shares CFNY Video Roadshow, Martin Streek & Chris Sheppard stories. We revisit the infamous Ivar Hamilton – John Lydon PIL intervie...

Live Earl Jive on bringing Chris Sheppard aboard. Listener comments on the CFNY doc. Frank Zappa visits the Little Yellow House. Paul Young and Tom Bailey turn 70! MC's Scot and Ivar. Visit the 'Dublin Castle' Madness pub in ...

Scot and Ivar are joined this week by Alan Cross and the two other executive producers of CFNY-FM; The Spirit of Radio doc, Chantal Jackson and Barbara Hall. We discuss the 'exploding chicken' logo, a future longer version of...

Happy New Years YYZer's! Ep 8, Elvis Presley records Heartbreak Hotel 70 yrs ago this week. David Bowie gone 10 years. Janis Joplin's Pearl album, Frampton Comes Alive 50 year anniversary, 70's Live albums, Phil Collins visit...

Farewell to 2025 welcome 2026! CFNY best & worst of 1985 with James Scott. We answer your questions and make clarifications on the forthcoming CFNY Spirit of Radio doc. Happy Birthday to John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin and Ga...

We dig into the details of when and where and when you can see the CFNY documentary on TVO , Ivar does 3 holiday radio shows on 21.12, a preview of the 2026 concert calendar, Bruce Springsteen's first Toronto show. Details on...

We hit episode # 5 Ivar and Scot discuss the concurrent 2026 tours of three of Canada's most enduring bands, Rush, The Guess Who and just announced Triumph reunion. Tower Records in Toronto, Bryan Adams hits Diamond status an...

45 years since John Lennon is murdered and the Dream Network tribute. U2 makes their live Canadian debut Why AC/DC don't play 'It's A Long Way to The Top' live and 'Back in Black' behind the scenes. Steve Cropper remembered, ...

Scot and Ivar prep for winter and discuss what is the best early Christmas music to play. We walk through a CFNY music meeting in 1985, discuss the second Specials album and Bob Marley's landmark 'Live at the Lyceum'. We go b...