🚂 ALL ABOOOARRRD! The last Wednesday of February each year, the CJSR airwaves ride the rails with the TRAIN SPECIAL: 🕗 6pm MT - Sidetracks 🕗 7pm MT - Calling All Blues - Grant & Graham bring you 2 hrs of train-themed blues tunes 🕗 9pm MT - The Shoebox - Pete plays 2 hrs of rail ridin’ rock n’ roll

Just announced - Maria Dunn Trio in Concert #yegmusic Fri Apr 24, 2026 at 8 pm Yardbird Suite Edmonton, AB Tix/info: yardbirdsuite.com/shows/maria-...

UK artist Keaton Henson summits this week's CJSR music chart with the US family act The Sha La Das almost at the peak, followed by Canadian alt-country musician Fuller Hull. See who else is charting: www.cjsr.com/2026/02/char...

New "must listen" releases added to the CJSR's collection in the last week, handpicked by the station's Music Librarian: www.cjsr.com/2026/02/hot-...

🔥HOT OFF THE PRESS!🔥 Latest Airtight issue with details on Wednesday's 🚂 TRAIN SPECIAL, climbing 🧗event soundtrack mixed live by BPM host DJ David Stone, last chance for 50/50 Raffle + loads more: mailchi.mp/1f816d7eea2b...

It’s funny how I mess up less often during the pre-recorded shows than the in-studio ones! Not sure how that works, but today’s program went well & I hope you enjoyed the music I shared; we covered some ground! Thanks for joining me on @cjsrfm.bsky.social. Here’s the playlist:

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Hope you can catch Sunday's Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass on @cjsrfm.bsky.social. Two hours of our kinda music to cap the weekend. While you're at it, consider please visiting CJSR.com to purchase a 50/50 fundraising ticket.

Picking the 🧠🧠 of Canada's 1st & last Special Rep on Combatting Islamophobia, @amiraelghawaby.bsky.social, on addressing the hate Muslims continue to face in Canada, plus AB Gambling Research Institute's Fiona Nicoll on gambing going from casinos to our palms: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/g...

New "Must Listens" handpicked by CJSR's Music Librarian! It's from all the new music added to the station's collection between February 10-17, 2026: www.cjsr.com/2026/02/hot-... #yegmusic #yeg #alberta #albertamusic #radio #publicradio

$5 gets you entered into our FIRST-EVER 50/50 Raffle! www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/cjsrfm

I am always looking toward Sunday, my favourite day of the week & the next edition of Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass on the mighty @cjsrfm.bsky.social & CJSR.com. Two hours of our kinda music with a full half hour of live Stanley Brothers as we mark Dr. Ralph's 99th birthday. Join me @2 MTN!

Hear about the radio DJ credited with introducing hip hop to Edmonton (on CJSR, no less). It’s T.E.D.D.Y. aka Teddy Pemberton: on.soundcloud.com/K5gD2dQHQnl2... #yeg #yegmusic #edmonton #rap #hiphop #cadenceweapon #canadamusic #albertamusic

Delighted to have my research featured in this new podcast hosted by my alma mater's radio station! It's based on a book talk I gave at @ualberta.bsky.social last fall. #cdnhist #cdnhistory @ubcpress.bsky.social

New 🧠🧠 Brains on Campus episode! Hear @tinaadcock.bsky.social on how exploration of “the North” exposes colonialism and @mountroyalu.bsky.social's Dr. Muhannad Ayyash on what effective protest looks like after encampments were quashed at universities. #BDS #yeg podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/b...

Whitehorse's Cryptozoologists and Saskatoon's The Radiation Flowers are close to the peak of CJSR's chart⛰️mountain. See who else is climbin'! www.cjsr.com/2026/02/char... #saskatoon #yxe #saskatchewan #yxy #whitehorse #yukon #saskachewanmusic #yxemusic #yxymusic #yukonmusic

I love spending time on the radio each week & I’m pretty excited about Sunday's show on @cjsrfm.bsky.social cjsr.com- bit of traditional, some new, a bunch of vintage, & a healthy chunk of music that will push the boundaries with remembrances of those no longer with us. 2 o'clock MTN Sunday.

On Febraury 12th join Bike Edmonton and the City's Snow and Ice Clearing team for a ride along the Winter Priority Loop lanes. Meet East of the site of the Wellington Bridge, 102 Ave & 130 Street at 4:15pm. Finish at Made By Marcus, 9853- 89 Ave, and hang out from 5pm to 7pm for chats and treats.

Another Sunday, another edition of Fervor Coulee’s Rootsicana & Bluegrass. Went into the studio today with a distinct game plan &, for the most part, was able to stick to it- only overplanned each hour by 3 or 6 songs. Here's the playlist & I'll be back with more next Sunday @cjsrfm.bsky.social

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Hear how research out of the U of A shook up and challenged the very established theory of how the Rocky Mountains were formed: on.soundcloud.com/s6tXV1Grk85Q...

I truly hope the excitement of hosting a weekly radio show never leaves me. I am so pumped for Sunday's show on @cjsrfm.bsky.social 88.5 #YEG CJSR.com- it is as good a show as I've yet presented, IMNSHO. From vintage country to brand new bluegrass, Alberta blues to Stompin' Tom- It's gonna be fun!

Premiering Wednesday (Feb 4) at 11am MT... 🧠SOS Alberta's Heather Ganshorn on parental rights 🧠Education prof Carla Peck on battle over Alberta schools 🧠🧠Math & Statistical Sciences researchers, Marie (Betsy) Varughese & Michael Li, on predicting the flu like weather. www.cjsr.com/shows/brains...

The Paramount Block is up for sale: invest.jll.com/sg/en/listin... #edmonton #yeg

I always have 'the next show' 80% planned by the time we've wrapped on Sunday; no exception this week. Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass: you can never know where the next show will go, largely because I'm never certain. Sunday at 2 MST @cjsrfm.bsky.social 88.5, CJSR.com. Make plans to listen.

It takes 2 to make community radio = CJSR + u! Show your ❤️ for the station this February by getting your 50/50 tickets, with a chance to win up to $10,000. Get your ticket(s): www.rafflebox.ca/raffle/cjsrfm

Sunday's Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass is shaping up to be an especially powerful edition- 2 hours of 'our kinda music'- a range of vintage & new, obscure & more mainstream music- country, folk, bluegrass, old-time, & more on @cjsrfm.bsky.social 2 o'clock MST. CJSR.com 88.5 in Edmonton.

📱🧠 Hear University of Alberta, Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport and Recreation, associate professor Craig Chapman share about his research on smartphone swipes and what they can tell us about our decision making: soundcloud.com/cjsrfm/smart...

Latest Airtight issue out now! Find out about upcoming CJSR events, new shows and heaps more: mailchi.mp/d021b777c13a... #yeg #yegmusic #edmonton #communityradio #radio #publicradio

I hope you enjoyed today’s show; I appreciate everyone who listens. I thought the show went fairly smoothly even though I was adjusting the song list until the final moments…and then changed a couple things on the fly. Back next weekend. #MusicSky @cjsrfm.bsky.social Playlist below:

Listen on-demand now! NYC drag queen Miz Cracker gives CJSR a preview of her Edmonton show at Winterruption 2026 and what comes next for the one-time contestant of RuPaul Drag Race reality tv show. #yeg #yegdrag #edmonton #Winterruption @winterruptionyeg.com on.soundcloud.com/rVemPFN2uhm0...

We're live on location TONIGHT at @winterruptionyeg.com! Join us in-person at the Weinerruption Warm-Up Lounge at the Downtown Community League from 7-9pm MT or listen in: 📻 88.5 FM 💻 listen.streamon.fm/cjsr We're chatting with Tebby and The Heavy, Cryptozoologists and Amy Nelson. #yeg #yegmusic

Coming up on CJSR... NYC drag queen Miz Cracker ahead of her performance at Winterruption on THIS Saturday night at Evolution Wonderlounge. Her interview goes 9:30am MT on Friday morning (January 23)! 📻 88.5 FM 💻 listen.streamon.fm/cjsr #yegdrag #yeg #Winterruption #yegmusic #dragrace #RuPaul

Latest CJSR album chart out now! #newmusic #yeg #edmonton #yegmusic #communityradio www.cjsr.com/2026/01/char...

This is how Sunday's Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass is shaping up on @cjsrfm.bsky.social 88.5 in Edmonton #YEG and CJSR.com- 2 o'clock MST- two hours of 'our kinda music' with bluegrass at 3. Hope you can join me- some new, a bit of vintage, and a whole lot of great sounds. #musicsky

I hope you were able to listen today- a bit of new, some vintage, a few hockey songs, and a whole mess of bluegrass in the second hour. If you were listening, I appreciate it. Back next weekend with more of Fervor Coulee's Rootsicana & Bluegrass on @cjsrfm.bsky.social Playlist is below.

Check out @donpisha.bsky.social's picks for best albums of 2025. See all the releases CJSR volunteers couldn’t get enough of over the last year: www.cjsr.com/2026/01/best... #bestof #LPs #music #yegmusic #radio #bestmusic

Check out the LPs we couldn’t get enough of in 2025: www.cjsr.com/2026/01/best... #bestof #LPs #music #yegmusic #radio #bestmusic

NEW Study Sesh out now! A clinical professor of infectious diseases at the U of A Ameeta Singh, explains how rapid tests and treatment in one visit can help address syphilis outbreaks in Alberta. Listen now: on.soundcloud.com/tIZZUS8yYy7a... #syphilis #health #ualberta

Fervor Coulee’s Rootsicana & Bluegrass airs Sunday at 2 o’clock MST weekly on @cjsrfm.bsky.social CJSR.com Apparently it is Hockey Day in Canada this weekend & by chance I have a few songs that fit the bill as well as more fabulous sounds. I hope you can join me for two hours of ‘our kinda music.’

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CJSR Top 30 topped by three Canadian acts! www.cjsr.com/2026/01/char...

Who's coming to the cottage? Wolf Parade present a new, pink-vinyl pressing of their album Apologies to the Queen Mary + a new shirt hot on the heels of Heated Rivalry, which introduced the album’s single “I’ll Believe in Anything” to a vast new audience. Preorder music.subpop.com/wolfparade_a...

New MUST LISTENS handpicked by CJSR’s Music Librarian: www.cjsr.com/2026/01/hot-... Tune-in at 12-1pm MT today when he samples the latest music on Catalog Jam. 💻 Stream listen.streamon.fm/cjsr 📻 88.5 FM across Amiskwacîwâskahikan / Edmonton / Treaty 6 #yeg #yegmusic #music

I'm excited for Sunday’s Fervor Coulee’s Rootsicana & Bluegrass on @cjsrfm.bsky.social CJSR.com, we’ll pay respect to some who left us in 2025, preview RiverCity Bluegrass Festival, play new releases, &- as always- cover the bases of ‘our kinda music.’ Please join me at 2 MTN Sunday. Join us!

Eamon Mcgrath performing in CJSR’s music library on December 18 when he was visiting his hometown and HAD to get a Sugarbowl cinnamon bun. Watch the full 30-minute set on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoT6... #yeg #yegmusic #music #Alberta #EamonMcGrath

🛼 You roll as CJSR DJs spin! Don't miss our first-ever Soul Roll on January 16 (6pm-midnight) at Rollers Roller Rink. 💿 Shantu Diggs spins soul: 6-8pm 💿 DJ Sonny Grimez serves up old school hip-hop: 8-10pm 💿 DJ Tiny Machete brings the drum & bass: 10pm-12am rollersrollerrink.ca/all-products...

On this day back in 1984... CJSR launched onto the airwaves at 88.5 FM with Joni Mitchell's song "You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio" playing first. #yeg #edmonton #yegmusic #yegradio