Episodes

The Smiths Ontario Tour 86. CFNY Doc on PBS. The Seeds, R.E.M. - Life's Rich Pageant, The Human League - Love Action, MTV debuts, remembering James Scott, The Tragically Hip at Ontario Place, the 10th anniversary of the Man Machine Poem Tour and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mick Jagger gets no 'Satisfaction' at the World Cup, Jack White's salute to Toronto Record Stores, Jimmy Eat World, Trainspotting at 30, James new documentary, George Clinton is 85, remembering Amy Winehouse. Can inspires The Smiths, 55th Anniversary of Black Sabbath Master of Reality, new Jeff Beck Book, these and many more music milestones! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New Rolling Stones album "Foreign Tongues" is reviewed. We also discuss the recent Human League, Soft Cell, Alison Moyet show. Scot talks about his B.C. bike excursion. More new music out this week. We look back on 'Girls on Film', 'Tainted Love', The Cure at Kingswood, Eddie Murphy, Nickelback - "How You Remind Me", Big Audio Dynamite, the first Lolapalooza, Elvis 70 years ago, Bonnie Tyler, Tommy Hunter, Ian Curtis and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California ...

Musicmilestones is now Music Gallstones YYZ with special guests Humble & Fred! Our business plan for success revealed! How H&F came together, Mr. Goo Head, Danny Kingsbury, Jeff Lumby, Fred turns 70, Howard talks the uniqueness of CFNY when he first arrived. The bizarreness and sweetness of Reiner Schwarz, Scot, Maie & Fred morning show. Howard leaves CFNY and then comes back. The roots of Dan Duran, Greg Williams, radio professionals. CFNY roadshow, how we were young and stupid! Fred and Mike ...

5th CFNY Canada Day Festival/15th Anniversary party (1991), 25 years for "White Blood Cells" The White Stripes, Robert Palmer takes a ride on the CFNY houseboat, "Chant No. 1" Spandau Ballet,, Gotye, Big Sugar - "Brothers & Sisters, Are You Ready?", The La's, Donovan & Jimmy Page, remembering David Clayton Thomas and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

THE SMITHS "THE QUEEN IS DEAD" 40TH PART 2, STEVE WINWOOD "BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE' TURNS 40, CN TOWER TURNS 50, JONI MITCHELL "BLUE", ELVIS IN BUFFALO - THE LAST SHOW CLOSEST TO TORONTO + The CFNY Book, Rush are for Hipsters, 54.40, The Tom Tom Club, Stiff Little Fingers CDN live debut, Iggy Pop's Party album under the microscope, Curtis Mayfield, Joni Mitchell - Blue turns 55, The CN Tower opens 50 year ago this week, the passing of ska Pioneer Stranger Cole, The Spice Girls, Jay-Z debut, the ...

The Smiths - "The Queen is Dead" at 40, Rush - Fifty Something Tour launch , CFNY Mosquito Repellent Campaign wins intertnational gold & much more See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

50 YEARS AGO THE PIONEER SUPERTUNER IS INTRODUCED. THE BEGINNING OF CAR STEREO WARS! P LUS MORE MILESTONES FROM THE WEEK OF JUNE 8-14! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

THE LIZ JANIK INTERVIEW! LOADS OF GREAT CFNY STORIES, THE LONG JOURNEY & ACHIEVEMENTS OF WOMEN IN MEDIA & MORE! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oh Yeah! 40th anniversary of Ferris Bueller's Day Off & other milestones from the week of June 1-7 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Nicholas Picholas interview! Loads of great memories and stories from CFNY, the clubs, record stores & record collecting, YTV and so much more!

55th anniversary of the opening of The Forum at Ontario Place and more Music Milestones from the week of May 25-31!

The Music Milestones YYY Lee Carter interview! Fantastic stories from the 10 year run of "Live From London" on CFNY "The Spirit Of Radio". Breaking records, classic interviews...the good ones and the bad ones plus other amazing memories from one of the greatest eras of music

We celebrate two landmark albums this week on Music Milestones YYZ as we mark the 40th anniversary of So by Peter Gabriel and the 50th anniversary of Fly Like an Eagle by Steve Miller Band. Plus, Ivar reads from the new Jam book he’s featured in, and we look back at more major music milestones happening during the week of May 18–24, 2026.

HMV opens 35 years ago, CFNY/Edge moves from Brampton to Toronto, 50th anniversary of the first 12" single, Rocky Horror at The Roxy, James Brown, "Best Friend" Queen, Junior Murvin "Police & Thieves", Daddy Cool, "Rocks" Aerosmith, Grace Jones "Nightclubbing", 1st Karaoke bar in Toronto, two UB40's, "Raising Hell" RUN D.M.C, milestone birthdays, 45 years since Bob Marley's death, Free At Last CFNY/HMV sampler, Kitchens Of Distinction, "Kiss Them For Me" Siouxsie & The Banshees, 25 years since f...

"Computer Love" Kraftwerk turns 45, CFNY doc tour Vancouver wrap & 2 theatre shows to go, doc on DVD & Blu-Ray, "Asleep in the Back" Elbow, Goldfrapp & Sigur Ros 1st Toronto shows, "Collider" Sam Roberts, "Walking Down Madison" Kirsty MacColl, "Shiny Happy People" R.E.M., "Trailer Load Of Girls" Shabba Ranks, Del La Soul at Focus, The Feelies, "Trouble At The Henhouse" The Tragically Hip, Everything But The Girl, milestone birthdays, people who died, Magazine, The English Beat, Plasmatics, Steel...

CFNY doc on DVD & Blu-ray with extras! the Music Milestones companion playlist, "Friends Of Mr. Cairo" Jon & Vangelis, Pigbag, The Record Peddler Closes, The HMV Superstore opens, Pat Metheny & Lye Mays "As Falls Witcha, So Falls Witchita Falls, Kraftwerk "Pocket Calculator", Johnny Cash "I Walk The Line", AC/DC "High Voltage, "Wired" Jeff Beck, 1st Rock Concert at Maple Leaf Gardens, Dave Mason passes, "Brilliant Mind" Furniture, The Cramps, "Throw Your Arms Around Me" Hunters & Collectors, Hum...

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, Human League on TOTP, Toby Swann, Donald K. Donald, Supertramp was big in Toronto, Parliament, The Troggs and much more!

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, last Atlantis rave, Markus Klinke 5 yrs, Renee Zellweger, St. Germain & more!

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!

Ep. 22 Rush return 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 Dummies, Robert Miles, Joan Osborne, Ivar & Scot new music picks, Ministry, Beastie Boys, Rick James, Echo & The Bunnymen, Grand Funk Railroad, Sweeny Todd & more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...

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, Genesis MLG 1976, Led Zep - Presence, Prince, Dave Hill of Slade, ABC, Shriekback, The Wonderstuff, DJ Kool - Let Me Clear My Throat! and much more.

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 and much more. We also go back 50 years to discuss Genesis' first post Peter Gabriel concert in London Ontario, Thin Lizzy Jailbreak and Robin Trower Live also celebrating 50 years since release. Also, It's Immaterial, The Call, Barenaked Ladies cassette, the impact of Blitzkr...

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 and Slim Jim Phantom. David Gilmour's 14 million dollar guitar, Depeche Mode - Black Celebration. AI messes up the CFNY call letter pronunciations. How to get rid of the Germans on Energy 108.! First solo concerts, Sit Down with James and much more See Privacy Policy at h...