Beansie

About this contributor

What is your DJ alias? & what are its origins?

El Capitane, because I’m the boss.

What is your station's name?


CJLO !!

What genre?

manning the board – full steam ahead!

How long have you been at CJLO?

3 WHOLE WEEKS


What is the best thing about working at CJLO?

Getting to meet a lot of amazing new people and being a part of helping the station grow.

Describe your CJLO as a potential life partner. What are its qualities?

Independent and scrappy, but sweet and easygoing at the same time.

Two reasons you host a show


1)
I think community radio is extremely important for giving a voice to the voiceless, especially in our political climate today

2) I freakin’ love making radio, hearing radio, and encouraging others to make radio.

What do you think makes your station unique?

We’re on the AM dial, it gives us a unique sound.


If you weren't at CJLO, in what other ways would you express yourself?

I dabble in animation… we should make crafts sometime.

What was the biggest turning point in your musical journey?

Discovering Radiolab and This American Life

Fill in the blanks
If I could travel back in time and bring back anyone, I would bring back Catherine of Aragon.
Because
I really want to know if her first marriage to Henry VIII’s brother was actually consummated.

What are your 2 favorite albums of all time?

Elton John – Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy

Tegan and Sara – The Con 

What is the one piece of technology you cannot live without?

my oven. I love food. Yum.

Describe yourself in 3 words:

little, friendly, committed.

Last five contributions (view all)

Posted by Beansie on April 23, 2012 in Advertisement | 0 comments.

CJLO 1690 AM and Rock Camp for Girls Montreal present...

“From the Back of the Room”
Friday March 30th Doors at 6:30pm Screening begins...

Posted by Beansie on March 14, 2012 in Calendar Item | 0 comments.

I wasn’t really sure what to expect from the Hanson concert besides the fact that 8 year old me was really excited and present me was slightly amused by the situation. The concert happened at Theatre Corona, a beautiful venue in St. Henri, which was worth going to the show for alone (seriously, it’s beautiful). I met up with a friend before the show who is a major Hanson fan; I would soon begin to realize that loving Hanson is a serious business. There were people...

Posted by Beansie on February 27, 2012 in Article | 0 comments.

Volunteer meeting at Loyola Campus from noon until 2pm. This will take place in AD 210. It should not take long unless you have a lot of questions.

Posted by Beansie on December 5, 2011 in Calendar Item | 0 comments.

A volunteer meeting will take place in the MB building room 1.109 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm. It will probably not take this full amount of time unless you have a lot of questions.

 

Posted by Beansie on December 5, 2011 in Calendar Item | 0 comments.