March 2021
Classic Albums Top to Bottom – STRANGER IN TOWN (BOB SEGER)
Stranger in Town is the tenth studio album by American rock singer Bob Seger and his second with the Silver Bullet Band, released by Capitol Records in May 1978. The Silver Bullet Band backed Seger on about half of the songs and the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section backed Seger on the other half. The album became an instant success in the United States, being certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America less than a month after the album's…
Find out more »Classic Albums Top To Bottom – THE CARS
Tonight at 9:00, we’re playing this classic album in its entirety… TOP TO BOTTOM! Hear it the way it was meant to be heard, tonight!
Find out more »May 2021
Birthday – BOB SEGER (76)
Robert Clark Seger (born May 6, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter and musician. With a career spanning six decades, Seger has sold more than 75 million records worldwide, making him one of the world's best-selling artists of all time. Seger was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004, the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2012, and was named Billboard's Legend of Live honoree in 2015.
Find out more »Birthday – CHNS RADIO (That’s Us!!)
CHNS…Nova Scotia’s first radio station…….went on air for the first time May 12, 1926 ... and we're still going strong! (not bad for a 95 year old) Happy Birthday to 89.9 The Wave
Find out more »July 2021
TIM HORTONS CAMP DAY
It's Camp Day! Today, Tim Hortons restaurant owners donate 100% of the proceeds from hot and iced coffee sales. Those funds send youth from your community to Tims Camps to learn new skills and grow through a multi-year, leadership development program. Here's how you can help: Visit your local Tim Hortons on Camp Day and buy a coffee! Buy a Camp Day bracelet inspired by skills youth build at Tims Camps. Pay it forward with a Take 12 and share…
Find out more »August 2021
NATAL DAY
Natal Day is a public holiday in Nova Scotia, where it is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed. The Halifax-Dartmouth Natal Day events were cancelled last summer. The Natal Day committee looks forward to hosting the annual event in 2021 and celebrating over 125 years of Natal Day.
Find out more »Birthday – MADONNA (63)
Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, author, and record executive. Having been referred to as the "Queen of Pop" since the 1980s, she is regarded as one of the most impactful figures in popular culture. Having sold over 300 million records worldwide, Madonna is certified as the best-selling female music artist of all time by Guinness World Records. According to Billboard, Madonna is the most successful solo artist in its Hot 100 chart history.…
Find out more »ROD STEWART IN HALIFAX (1991)
August 17, 1991 - Rod Stewart opened his 40-city Vagabond Heart tour in Halifax. 30 YEARS AGO TODAY! Tickets were $32.50. Were you there? The show was originally set for Lunenburg, but moved to Halifax.
Find out more »Classic Albums Top To Bottom – MOONDANCE (VAN MORRISON)
Tonight at 9:00, we’re playing this classic album in its entirety… Van Morrison - MOONDANCE TOP TO BOTTOM! Hear it the way it was meant to be heard, tonight at 9:00
Find out more »Classic Albums Top To Bottom – GREATEST HITS (ELTON JOHN)
Tonight at 9:00, we’re playing this classic album in its entirety… Elton John - GREATEST HITS TOP TO BOTTOM! Hear it the way it was meant to be heard, tonight at 9:00!
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