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  • Aug 24th tribute to ‘METAL’

    Posted by Rob on August 11th, 2009

    Tune into CKUW 95.9 FM Monday August 24 th for Heavy Metal Mondays’ tribute to Heavy Metal!

    Join Jay Van Deventer host of Rock and Roll Damnation as he plays every song in his music collection with the words “Heavy Metal” or “Metal” in the title.

    The event takes place Monday August 24 th at 11:58 PM and runs until Tuesday August 25th at 6:00 am. Tune in. Lucifer commands it!

  • Phase One

    Posted by Robin on July 16th, 2009

    Summer Residents Series

    10pm – Vitamins for You (DJ set – Toronto)

    11pm – Jamall Knight (Good Form – Winnipeg)

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  • Pages

    Posted by Rob on July 14th, 2009

    Join Ron Robinson as he interviews Doug Speirs, humour columnist with the Free Press. Doug’s new book of collected columns is ‘Bite-Sized Doug’. Ron asks Doug about his favourite humourists and the risks of using your family for material. There will be two autographed copies of the book to give away.

  • Calvin Johnson

    Posted by Rob on July 13th, 2009

    CKUW 95.9 FM & Mondragon present:
    Calvin Johnson

    Wednesday July 22 at Mondragon. Tickets $10. call 946-5241. Tickets on sale Monday July 13th

    From Olympia WA – K Records Icon & Beat Happening founder Calvin Johnson for a very special & intimate evening. Not to be missed !

  • CKUW Brings the Folk Fest inside the perimiter

    Posted by Rob on July 9th, 2009

    Many of our volunteers are out at the 36th annual Winnipeg International Folk Festival this weekend. Tune into CKUW for updates and musical inspiration from Birds Hill.

    Folk Fest updates:

    Friday @ 5:00pm, 7:15pm

    Sat @ Noon, 5:00pm

    Sun @ 5:30pm