In town for Pop Montreal with the whole Boompa Records crew, Thom D’Arcy brought his new group, Small Sins (at the time they were called the Ladies and Gentlemen) to the CJLO Studios September 30, 2005.
The guys from Regina, Saskatchewan’s Ghosts of Modern Man swung by the CJLO studios the afternoon of April 18, 2005 to record a three song session. Nice guys with huge amps (the bass amp alone was seriously big), we helped them lug their gear up the Loyola staircase since the usual elevator route was blocked off due to exams being held nearby.
CJLO is getting ready to throw its first ever Battle of the Bands this March!
We're looking for Concordia bands to battle it out for a grand prize of studio time to record a demo with a CJLO producer as well as an on air interview and website feature (total value $1,000).
The battle of epic proportions will be judged by a panel of CJLO execs and producers and an industry professional to be announced!
For over five years, Hayti Plus has been a staple Wednesday morning show here at CJLO. The station has always been proud to offer an additional voice to the Haitian community in Montreal and today, in Haiti's time of need, we urge our listeners to help with the relief effort.
Join your friends Prince Palu and Uncle Ian as they broadcast their two hour weekly quest for rock n' roll revolution and radio magic revival LIVE! The guys will be spinning all your favorites from Ye Olde Orchard Pub, 1189 De La Montagne in downtown Montreal. Come and actually see the magic happen as we bring radio to you, live from the pub.
CJLO's finally compiled our year end chart for 2009! This year was packed full of some pretty sweet records but the one that stood out the most amungst many of our DJs and hit the coveted number one spot was none other than Face Control, the second album from Montreal's own Handsome Furs.
After a long day at the office, I was on my way to meet my lady friend Daphne for a night of “the teaches of” the foul-mouthed, feminist, electro-clash, costume changing, shock rapper-rocker, Peaches.
If anyone needed proof that Britain’s TheXX are a full-blown phenomenon at this point, they’d do well to have attended their debut performance in Montreal, opening for labelmates and fellow Britishers Friendly Fires.
Do you want to punch Thursdays in the face!? Don't miss CJLO's monthly punk rock DJ night at Club Katacombes! Katacombes has moved into a new awesome space at 1635 St Laurent corner Ontario and we'll be there the first Thursday of every month!
It’s all going down at 9 PM and there will be DJ sets by your favorite CJLO Djs past and present: