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Franke James: Environmental Artist

May 29 2012 // CJLO

Happy to announce that this Friday, June 1, at 9:20 I'll be interviewing Franke James, a unique and exciting voice in Canadian environmentalism. Franke combines her artwork, with photography and science to create visual essays that illustrate important environmental and social issues. The science in her visual essays is well-researched, the photographs can be devestating and the artwork... cheeky, spirited and fun!

Left Side Neighbour on Grade A Explosives

May 11 2012 // CJLO

Ever wonder what happened to Industrial music in Montreal?  Well, tune into Grade A Explosives on Sunday when Andrew talks to a member of the Industrial scene, Left Side Neighbour.  Andrew will be asking tough questions like the state of the scene in the city, where he thinks the genre is headed, and what color socks he perfers to wear.  So tune in at www.cjlo.com from 4-6PM.

Montreal Mirror's Block Cocker columnist Darcy MacDonald this week on The Limelight

May 10 2012 // CJLO

 

 

Tune into The Limelight this Saturday when Montreal Mirror's Block Cocker columnist Darcy MacDonald & former CJLO Hip Hop Director/host of Ear Exam will be co-hosting with us, and dropping tracks from some of our tightest Montreal MCs. 

The Limelight crew has a lot to talk about with Darcy.  This will be an episode not to be missed.

 

The Limelight - Saturday 6pm till 8pm on CJLO 1690AM

Thank You Montreal

May 10 2012 // CJLO

The 8th Annual CJLO Diego Awards Winners

April 26 2012 // CJLO

Nicolas Fiscina, winner of the CJLO Lifetime Achievement Award

Named after a volunteer who has sadly left us (we miss you, Diego Ferro!), the CJLO Diegos is an annual awards ceremony that was created to celebrate a year of hard work and quality programming that our amazing volunteers put into CJLO 1690AM day after day.

It's a celebration of their dedication and tireless effort into making CJLO 1690AM a quality radio station, and a celebration of independent media and community radio at large.

The winners of the 2012 Diegos were:

Due to technical difficulties within the Concordia University network, CJLO is unable to stream at this time. We have been informed by the university that they are working to fix this issue and we will keep you informed as soon as we have more information

April 25 2012 // CJLO

Dungeon Works and CJLO 1690 present:

April 25 2012 // CJLO

Dungeon Works and CJLO present: : D.O.T., Cry Oh Crisis, Creepin' Daisy and the Tattoo Rebellion with special guest DJ, Cecil of CJLO's Burnt Offerings!The show starts at 9:00PM and tickets are available at Piranha Bar, Boutique Labyrinthe or online at www.admission.com for 8$ or 10$ at the door! Concordia students get in for 5$ with their student ID's with door prizes and specials on shooters!

Metal Alliance Ticket Giveaway

March 20 2012 // CJLO

Hey metal people!  Do you like 3 Inches of Blood?  Do you like Devildriver?  Do you like free things?  Do you want to go to the Metal Alliance tour this Friday?  Well, then tune into BVST on Wednesday from 7-9PM with your host Angelica to have a chance to win a pair of tickets to the show.  Not only will you get to hear the best (and worst) of Rock and Roll, Country, Punk, and Metal, but you'll get a chance.  So tune in for your chance to win!

CJLO and Rock Camp for Girls Montreal Presents: From The Back Of The Room

March 14 2012 // CJLO


Get Your CJLO Friends Card!

February 22 2012 // CJLO

CJLO 1690 AM is proud to present a new initiative during our first annual Funding Drive.  The CJLO Friends Card lets you save cash at participating local businesses around the downtown and Loyola campuses.  With a $25 donation to the station, listeners will receive special discounts on selected items from our Friends as well as a free t-shirt!

If you would like a Friends Card, you can stop by the station between 10am-5pm to purchase one.

Participating businesses are listed below and are waiting to see you in their stores:

RESTAURANTS:

We're Giving Away Tickets To Les Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois

February 13 2012 // CJLO

 

CJLO is giving you the chance to win a Cinephile Passport to Les Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois. This passport gives access to the regular programming which runs from February 15 to 26, 2012 in Montreal, discounts at participating merchants, a preferential rate for a subscription to 24 images, a catalog, a schedule and a bag of RVCQ. To enter, email contest@cjlo.com with the title of the opening film.

CJLO's 2nd Annual FUNdrive

February 8 2012 // CJLO

On April 5th, CJLO 1690 AM will be kicking off our second annual FUNdrive and hosting events, both on and off the Concordia campuses, to raise money and celebrate our fifteenth anniversary! Funding Drives are the second main source of funding for campus/community radio stations like CJLO, so we turn to you, our devoted listeners, to help keep us functioning and on the air. 

John Asher talks Blankfest Quebec IV 2012 on Purple Carrot

February 3 2012 // CJLO

Jon Asher will join Anna of Purple Carrot this Sunday Feb 5th at 11am for an interview to discuss Blankfest, which takes place on Saturday Feb 18th at Frites Alors (680 St. Catherine).

About: Blankfest Quebec is organized by Jon Asher, in collaboration with the Old Brewery Mission, and was launched after Jon read about his friend, New York City indie rock veteran Kenn Rowell of The Baghdaddios, who founded Blankfest in 1997 and has been organizing the annual blanket fundraiser in New York City for the past 15 years.

Drone your winter blues away...

January 25 2012 // CJLO

Need an evening to escape this year's winter? CJLO 1690 AM is presenting a night of music to drone your winter blues away at Jackie and Judy, Rococo Bar Spectacle on Friday January 27th. This show will feature  THISQUIETARMY, Echo Beach, Aim Low, and Old Wyoming.  

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Remember when....

January 19 2012 // CJLO

...CJLO was online only? No! Well we do and we remember those who hosted shows back in the day to the online masses. Now we honor those who have moved on by giving their shows a second airing. Tune in every Sunday morning from 6am - 10am to catch some of the CJLO classics.

Lost Tapes - Sundays from 6am - 10am

 

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