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CHART | WEEK OF APRIL 21, 2026 Visit the post for more.

Latest CJSR chart 📈 is up!
There are loads of local bands on the ascent to the tippy top of Chart Mountain.
#yegmusic #yegradio #edmonton #topmusic

Exactly. Who cares! Couldn't agree more.

Put 'er in 'D' for 'Dangle' host Figgy Newtunes brings baking in every shift.
🥁 Here's today's...

Hot Wax | April 20, 2026 Visit the post for more.

Heaps of new music arrived at the station!
Check it out here and then hear it on Catalog Jam on Tuesday at 12-1pm MT.
www.cjsr.com/2026/04/hot-...

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Fervor Coulee’s Rootsicana & Bluegrass 072 2026.04.19 2:PM-4:PM MST CJSR 88.5 and CJSR.com Gilliam Welch- Elvis Presley Blues Time (The Revelator) Tom T. Hall- The Duck and the Rooster Country Songs for Kids Hanggai- Zhaoderen Nana Introducing Hanggai Tenille Townes- the acrobat The Acrobat CDN Lookout Tower- River Swill Lost at Foxglove CDN Chris Stapleton- Devil Always Made Me Think Twice Starting Over Suzie Vinnick- Happy As Hell Shake the Love Around CDN Paul Burch- Last of My Kind Up on the Mountain; Electricity; Livin’ Up to the Man You See in Me; Last of My Kind Lynn Miles- I’m Still Here A Bouquet of Black Flowers CDN Alban Kings Project- Mama Says Lightning single Barney Bentall & the Lonely Hearts- Doin’ Fine Greatest Hits CDN One Horse Blue- You’re Always Right One Horse Blue CDN Tony Trischka & The Gibson Brothers- Down in the Willow Garden Earl Jam 2 Pharis & Jason Romero- Lost Lula Long Gone Out West Blues CDN James Reams & the Barnstormers- Way Out West Blues Rhyme & Season James Reams, Walter Hensley, & The Barons of Bluegrass- We're The Kind Of People That Make The Jukebox Play Wild Card Walter Hensley & The Dukes of Bluegrass- Snowbird 3 Days from Home Earl Taylor & His Bluegrass Mountaineers- We Live in Two Different Worlds Taylor-Made Jimmy Martin & The Sunny Mountain Boys- Hit Parade of Love Jimmy Martin & The Sunny Mountain Boys Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys- On the Old Kentucky Shore Blue Grass 1950-1958 From the Dirt- Train Wreck at the Bluegrass Jam Colored Edge of Memory Mason Via- Fireball Mason Via Lonesome Town Painters- Highway of Sorrow Our Blue Grass Favourites CDN Michael Prewitt- Put the Bottle Down Something He Can Handle The Bix Mix Boys- The Blue Canadian Rockies band-supplied demo CDN Mason Via- There Goes Another One Mason Via Hungry Hill- Loving You Loving Me Hungry Hill CDN Lonesome and Then Some- Bluegrass State of Mind demo CDN Blue Highway- Clinch Mountain Backstep Live at ETSU! A 30-Year Retrospective Event

other show like it, for better or worse! @cjsrfm.bsky.social cjsr.com #MusicSky
Here’s the playlist:

On Monday’s OFF WORLD at 8-9pm MT...
A special guest appearance by Noël Fanaeian aka Hundredmillionthousand in advance of the Ambient Ch0ir event with Pro Coro Canada on Friday, April 24: www.tickettailor.com/events/proco...
Tune-in on Edmonton radio's at 88.5FM or streaming online cjsr.com

CJSR celebrates Poetry Month 2026 Edmonton's independent, listener-supported, volunteer-powered campus-based community radio station! Broadcasting from the basement of the Students' Union Building at the University of Alberta located

A few more haikus by CJSR volunteers and listeners, have been added to our collection!

These and more are airing across our schedule throughout Poetry Month aka April.

It’s all in support of @edmpoetryfestival.bsky.social
#yegarts #yegpoems #poems #poetry

Collage- multi-coloured CJSR star and album covers of Gillian Welch, Paul Burch, James Reams & the Barnstormers, From the Dirt, Walter Hensley & the Dukes of Bluegrass, Lynn Miles, Tony Trischka, Hanggai, Blue Highway, Pharis & Jason Romero, and the Shady Grove festival and the Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass show card.

Sunday’s Fervor Coulee’s Rootsicana & Bluegrass at 2 MTN promises another wild journey through my brain as I present 2 hours of ‘our kinda music’ with bluegrass kickin’ in at 3 incl a Hamster Wheel set taking us across the years & a Shady Grove Fest feature. @cjsrfm.bsky.social and CJSR.com.

On Demand Some CJSR shows & segments are available on-demand on a variety of platforms:

More than 20 CJSR shows are available on-demand.
Listen anytime, multiple times even! www.cjsr.com/ondemand/

Donnan Family and Queen Alexandra Dairy 1911- 1932 John Donnan was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1892 and immigrated to Canada in March 1902 as a young …

DEEP EDMONTON TRIVIA from this morning's TBA with Sarah...
The Donnan family's 🐄 dairy barn is where the🍀Shamrock Curling 🥌 Club is today.
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Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary engaged in an anticompetitive monopoly.

BREAKING: A jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues.

Chart | Week of April 14, 2026 Visit the post for more.

Latest CJSR chart 📈
It's got loads of local bands on the ascent to the top of Chart Mountain.
#yegmusic #yegradio #edmonton #topmusic

Hot Wax | April 14, 2026 Visit the post for more.

New MUST LISTENS handpicked by CJSR’s Music Librarian from all the new releases added to our collection in the past week: www.cjsr.com/2026/04/hot-...
Tune-in to Catalog Jam every Tuesday at 12-1pm MT when he plays all gnu wax.
#yeg #yegmusic #radio #publicradio #music

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Here's the playlist from today's Fervor Coulee’s Rootsicana and Bluegrass, hosted by Donald Teplyske (@fervorcoulee.bsky.social)
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Collage of album covers - CJSR Super Power YOur Radio logo, Shemika Copeland, Moody Bluegrass, Native North America Vol. 1 Dolly Parton, John Prine & Mac Wiseman, George Jones, Daniel Grindstaff & the Uptown Troubadours, Tenille Townes, Skinny Dyck, Lonesome Ace Stringband, Chris JOnes & the Night Riders, and the Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass show card.

Each weekend I am pleased to present 2 hours of 'our kinda music'- @cjsrfm.bsky.social's 88.5 CJSR.com Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass beginning at 2 MTN. Hope you can listen in Sunday as I share a range of country, blues, folk, & vibes with bluegrass kickin' off at 3 o'clock. Should be fun.

We’re hiring! News Director Visit the post for more.

CJSR is hiring!
We're seeking an editorial spoken word leader to join our team. Someone adept at building relationships, guiding volunteers and has sharp programming skills, exceptional news judgement and an audience growth mindset.
#journalismjob #journalism #yegjob
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🎬 Tonight on Moving Radio (5-6pm MT)...
Director Nauzanin Knight on her doc film THE FORBIDDEN UNIVERSITY screening at NorthwestFest.
Plus, Director George Mihalka on the 45th anniversary screening of his MY BLOODY VALENTINE showing at Calgary Underground Film Fest.
#yeg #yyc #yegfilm #nwfest #CUFF

Back to the 90s...
Hosts Susan and Saman for the show 'The Undertow'.

History of strength & survival wins GG award | CJSR Study Sesh Hear about Crystal Gail Fraser's book, and her research it's based on, which was awarded the Governor General's History Award for Scholarly Research. The publication by the Associate Professor in the

Hear about Crystal Gail Fraser's book, and her research its based on, awarded the Governor General's History Award for Scholarly Research. soundcloud.com/cjsrfm/histo... @ualberta.bsky.social @umanitobapress.bsky.social #books #NWT #awardwinning #yegbooks

CJSR celebrates Poetry Month 2026 Edmonton's independent, listener-supported, volunteer-powered campus-based community radio station! Broadcasting from the basement of the Students' Union Building at the University of Alberta located

Listen to some of the haikus penned by CJSR volunteers and listeners: soundcloud.com/cjsrfm/sets/...

These and more are being shared on-air across our schedule throughout Poetry Month aka April.

It’s all in support of @edmpoetryfestival.bsky.social.

#yegarts #yegpoems #poems #poetry #edmonton

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Fervor Coulee’s Rootsicana & Bluegrass 070 2026.04.05 2:PM-4:PM MST CJSR 88.5 and CJSR.com Chip Taylor- Angel of the Morning Hit Man Po’ Girl- Tell Me a Story Vagabond Lullabies CDN Fred Eaglesmith- Freight Train Drive-In Movie CDN Suzie Vinnick- I’m On the Edge 33 Stars CDN The Co-Dependents- Devil Woman Live Recording Event CDN Monkey Junk- You’re Gonna Change (Or I’m Gonna Leave) To Behold CDN Jann Arden- Come Down The River With Me These Are the Days CDN Hank Snow- I’m Movin’ On RCA Country Legends CDN Emily Triggs- The Walls The Great Escape CDN Lyle Lovett- She’s Leaving Me Because She Really Wants To Joshua Judges Ruth Linda McRae- Doin’ 99 Years to Life Rough Edges & Ragged Hearts CDN Tri-Continental- Ole Buffalo Live CDN Moonshine Society- Biscuits, Bacon, and the Blues Sweet Thing Johnny Darrell- Mental Revenge The Country Side of Johnny Darrell Linda Ronstadt- Lover’s Return Feels Like Home Larry Stephenson- Restless Blue-Eyed Lover Everytime I Sing a Love Song Jayme Stone- Maids When You’re Young Jayme Stone’s Lomax Project CDN Alan O’Bryant- Children, Go Where I Send Thee Smoky Mountain Singin’ The Laws- Waiting Out the Storm Estimated Time of Revival CDN Various Artists- Rounder’s Class of 1990 Jim & Jesse- I’ll Love Nobody But You Johnson Mountain Boys, The- Let The Whole World Talk Alison Krauss & Union Station- Love You in Vain Tony Rice- Bitter Green Dry Branch Fire Squad- Devil, Take the Farmer Mashville Brigade- Bluegrass Smash Hits Vol.1 My Home’s Across the Blue Ridge Mountains ; White House Blues; John Henry; Take This Hammer; Two Dollar Bill; Bury Me Beneath the Willow; Little Maggie

A selection of CD covers from which today's music was selected

I enjoyed presenting this ‘charity shop’ inspired set of songs for this week’s show- excepting the Chip Taylor song, all the CDs (and 2 records) played today are relatively recent bargain store discoveries; tune in next time on @cjsrfm.bsky.social 88.5 in Edmonton and CJSR.com. #MusicSky

A collage of scattered CD covers including Tri-Continental, Emily Triggs, Linda McRae, One Horse Blue, The Co-Dependents, Compadres, Monkey Junk and more.

This aft we'll play discarded CDs with a charity shop treasures edition of Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass on @cjsrfm.bsky.social 88.5 CJSR.com - amazing finds for your entertainment- Sunday @2 MTN- it should be a bit of fun, but we'll start remembering Chip Taylor. Hope you can join me.

A collage of scattered CD covers including Tri-Continental, Emily Triggs, Linda McRae, One Horse Blue, The Co-Dependents, Compadres, Monkey Junk and more.

Sunday we'll resurrect discarded CDs with a charity shop treasures edition of Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass on @cjsrfm.bsky.social 88.5 CJSR.com - amazing finds for a buck or two- Sunday @2 MTN- it should be a bit of fun, but we'll start remembering Chip Taylor. Hope you can join me.

Moving Radio A show dedicated to covering local, Canadian, and independent cinema. Airs Fridays, but not every Friday! But lots of them! Coming up…April 3 at 5-6pm MTSILVER SCREAMERS documentary director …

Coming up...
🎬 Silver Screamers doc film director Sean Cisterna,
screening at @northwestfilmfest.bsky.social.
🎬 History in 60 host @jloeppky.com.
Tune-in Friday (April 3) at 5-6pm MT at 88.5 FM on Edmonton radios or stream online at CJSR.com
#film
www.cjsr.com/shows/moving...

Fires x seismic lines promote native plants | CJSR Study Sesh Hear about Department of Renewable Resources' PhD candidate Leonardo Viliani surprise when his research found forest fires and seismic lines can create a “buffering effect” that help native plants thr

🔥 wildfires x 🪓 seismic lines = decrease invasive plant growth. Hear about one researcher's complete surprise when his research found this combo creates a “buffering effect” that helps native plants thrive. on.soundcloud.com/Iz2yySmRKOr8...

Chart | Week of March 31, 2026 Visit the post for more.

Local Jazz mainstay Audrey Ochoa sits at the tippy top of CJSR Chart Mountain this week, with her new release THE SORCERESS. Heaps of locals and others Canucks are also on the ascent: www.cjsr.com/2026/04/char...
#yeg #yegmusic #edmonton #top30 #chart #CJSRchart