Shameless is dedicating to giving any local music act in Vancouver a crack at some airplay. When not playing the PR shtick, you can hear some faves you never knew you liked.
Toronto-based indie singer-songwriter Jim Guthrie joins us to talk about making music for video games, as well as a solo-career making music, plus his time with Islands.
Miranda Nelson of straight.com has a chat with yours truly in the deep, dark boothes of Vancouver's best-kept secret, Kyle's Cafe.
Part 2 With Victor Lucas, and another round with Shaun Hatton, both of the Electric Playground and Reviews on the Run!
Local singer/songwriter Bonn Smith comes to the studio to perform a few live acoustic songs, and I chat with Victor Lucas of EP Daily and Reviews on the Run.
Featured on tonight's show, interviews with Young Liars, the Pack A.D., Samantha Savage Smith, and Young Pacific.
We chat with indie pop singer from Toronto, Darrelle London, and Ank Kundi returns with another edition of WTF: The Wacky Things Files.
We delve into Vancouver singer/songwriter Jodi Doidge's debut EP "Little Love Songs" track by track, while Ank Kundi enlightens us to some oddities around the world.
Once again, we unwrap some classic and new holiday-spirited songs while the yule log keeps us warm.
Interview with Hooded Fang on their cross-country tour, and with the Honky-Tonk Kid after his guitar-on-a-pole match!
They're made up of other musicians from around town, but to call them a supergroup would inflate their egos!
A great new-ish band that got ahold of me is Self Sufficient. They produce everything you hear from their own home ... aside from the odd live track.
Featuring interviews with Shaun Hatton of COBRA (as well as The Electric Playground and Reviews on the Run), Toronto MC More or Les, and a live performance in the studio with Heatwave and the Vendettas. I'm also joined by my old pal Dead Mike!
Now's a good time for music in Vancouver! Three great bands come by the studio this time around.
On this jam-packed edition, Jodi Doidge performs live, and I also chat with Shotgun Jimmie and Sun Wizard, but not at the same time. Also, Natalee makes a vegan double-down aka the double-up(tm).
I met them when they came in to the music scene here in Vancouver, and I get to see them off back to the East Coast!
A whole-show decked out with bands playing the Music Waste festival and an interview with the B-Lines.
Features an interview with NY electronic rock duo Phantogram, and the world premiere of "Robover the Top"
Tyler Bancroft of Said the Whale and Lana Gay of Radio 3's "Lanarama" and 99.3 The Fox's "Indie Night in Canada" offer up some grand conversation!
Jim Bryson of Jim Bryson & The Weakerthans, and Phil with Steve from Philoceraptor join myself & Matt of the dirtfarm in the studio.
Not to be confused with the Kurasawa movie of the same name.
Also, we debut a new segment - conspiracy theories with Ank Kundi!
Featuring interviews with the likes of: The Cancerbats, Autolux, Comeback Kid, Brasstronaut, Fred Penner, Arkells, Gino Vanelli, live performances, and more!
If anyone does this country proud abroad, it's Gino Vannelli. He's returned to his homeland to promote his latest album, a re-recording of his greatest hits!
Instead of taking the night off to study ... I decided to study on the air! Crystal Swells came by to help.
Kaboom Atomic, underground Hip-Hop emcee and member of music ensemble Run With the Heard joins us on the eve of their Hallowe'en themed-show "Premature Ejackulantern" and his own solo show on this mostly-rappin' special!
Over the course of four days, the city of Vancouver is alive with indie music at as many venues as physically possible. We chat with three of the members of Vancouver electronic band Dbl Dragon about partying hard, and loving ... soft?
Features interviews with Andrew Neufeld of Comeback Kid, as well as a live performance with Eirene Cloma and another live set from Autumn Portrait.
Who better to do a cross-Canadian show, in music, than with a man who makes a living at crossing the country himself!
On this festive occasion, Yell at Birds come by to chat and Wee Boy Pretty come by to play live!
On this edition, we chat via telephone with Bobby Birdman before he comes to town to do a show at the Biltmore. Also, we reenact a Cathy comic on the air! What will we think of next?
Eldon Letkeman, ace director of the current local stage production of "Around the World in 80 Days" stops by to talk all things theatrical, and nerdical, also featuring a tonne of radio theatre from now and then, here and there.
It's like that Muppet Xmas special where everyone comes together to celebrate each other's company.
This edition features a live acoustic set from the Autumn Portrait, and a live full-on set from the Patience Product, as well as emcee T-Train and the ever festive Bodhi Jones in attendance!
CJ Wallis and JP Lancaster bring one new mastered track each from their forthcoming albums!
I, along with Evan and Irene, two sound engineers on loan from Thunderbird Radio Hell, attempt to raise some funds in the good name of independent radio featuring an interview with the Shomberg Fair, and a live performance with ska band Whitey!
The members of 7's 9's and 10's stop by to chat and play a set. Also, episode 2 of "Animal E.R."
JP of our city's Cairo stopped by to chat casually for the show about everything from Hallowe'en costumes to James Cameron films.
Also, we had a quick and easy chat with Justin Beach of the North By East West blog about his current faves of Canadian indie music.
And then, we premiered the first episode of our ongoing drama "Aninmal E.R."
A 'Round o' Fun with Katastroyka, two guys from the Rio Theatre, Pretty Vanilla, and Bodhi Jones!
As hot as you might think it gets in Vancouver, this guy from San Antonio has it way worse (or better)!
In honour of international woman's day, but also in honour of their talent, we have for you interviews with local songstresses Hannah Georgas, and Adeline, as well as a live performance from the latter!
One parts Kaboom Atomic + one parts Sandeep + two parts Teflon Gang = three priceless hours of radio!
The underlying theme of this edition goes in depth to a couple rockstars and storytellers who produce their own podcasted radio shows on the internet. They are, Kevin Mental of Mysound (with his video director and choir), as well as Grant Lawrence of CBC Radio 3.
Shameless' Best of 2008 clip show, full of interviews, live performances, and favorite tracks from the past 365 days of shamelessness!
Arthur Berman and Andrea were filling-in for today's program...lots of roots, bluegrass, cajun and western swing.
Three of the dudes from the Miami Device come by to bring the last Shameless of the summer season to bring the afro HEAT.
As part of the 1st annual "Show Swap", the usual voice behind Shameless goes elsewhere, while the kids from Pedal Revolutionary take over and get Shameless!
A Reunion with Dead Mike & Kevin Mental of Fake Shark! Real Zombie! with two rockstars who run the studio from which he records special editions of his weekly podcast.
A quaint interview with 1/2 of Fake Shark / Real Zombie. Also, Dinosaurs and All My Children.
A sensitive journey into the collective subconsciousness of Vancouver's hardest-working rock band ADJECTIVE!
Sex Attack dance party and Pete from a town South of London, though I kept saying he was from London.