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A special tribute to the beloved David Marsden who was the architect of CFNY The Spirit of Radio. Scot and Ivar's special guests; Liz Janik, Hedley Jones, Earl Jive, Alternate Earl, Maie Pauts, Scott Eagleson, James Ufton & Maureen Bulley. We also hear from Captain Phil, and words from The All Nite Andre, Dani Elwell and Brother Bill. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New Order - Brotherhood at 40, sad news for Max Webster fans , Nirvana 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' impact of the music video. Scot and Ivar review our European vacations. Neil Peart documentary, Ivar at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The CFNY Doc makes it's debut on PBS BTPM The Bridge, FM reunites for a one off concert. New music from U2 and Simple Minds, Level 42 live in Scotland. Sting turns 75, Sex Pistols in Toronto, John Belushi does Joe Cocker on SNL 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.

40 years ago this week Alan Cross began his journey at CFNY. We start in Winnipeg and how Alan got the gig. We then discuss his early days at the station, how the music was at first a challenge, MC gigs, Roadshows, on air moments, who helped Alan out, on air critiques, radio nightmares, Y95, Y108, Indie 88, valuable CD's, storing music at home, what Alan is up to next 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.

50 years since The Ramones played their first Canadian shows at Toronto’s New Yorker Theatre! Legendary Toronto promoter Gary Topp joins Ivar Hamilton to look back at that historic weekend, bringing The Ramones to Toronto, the early New Yorker and Roxy days, CFNY, The Dead Boys, Prince, AC/DC, Little Feat and the artists that helped shape Toronto’s alternative music scene. Plus, Gary reflects on the risks, friendships and unforgettable shows that changed the city’s music culture. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Tragically Hip' Live July 22 - August 20th Live & replay of the legendary show on The CBC. 40 Years since the release of Paul Simon 'Graceland' and 35 years ago Nirvana 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' is delivered to radio + 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.

RUSH in Toronto part 2 with special guest Ray Warzyniak, The first Police Picnic turns 45, The Tragically Hip - A National Celebration 10th anniversary 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.

Four hometown shows for Rush! Who's Next and The Modern Lovers at 50. The Spoons 1st interview at CFNY, Casby's at Kingswood, XTC Dear God controversy, Is The Rolling Stones "Start Me Up" in too many presentations? The Commitments in 91, Farewell to former CFNYer Jim Fonger 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.

Popular lyric misconceptions, Manfred Mann's "Blinded By The Light" vs. Springsteen. The Beatles - Revolver at 60, OMD Souvenir, Ramones final concert, CFNY is hiring (in '76), Elton skips Toronto, The Spirit of Radio CFNY doc is "Rush-ified" and other Music Milestones See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 Stafford with Pete & Geets. Pete's "Progressive Hour", Slim Whitman, Ivor Biggun. Why Humble & Fred aren't in commercial radio andy longer . 8-tracks and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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 first Canadian CD plant and the 25 disc changer, U2 - Elevation, The Kool Haus opens 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" at 40, Rush - Fifty Something Tour launch , CFNY Mosquito Repellent Campaign wins international 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.