The final episode of RENegade aired in November 2009. The show blog will remain with all of the archived playlists and news, and will resume updating if/when I am hosting a radio show again! Thanks for listening!


Leonard Cohen Tribute Week on NPR

Hey, check it out! This week, NPR'S All Songs Considered blog is featuring videos of different performers singing the songs of Leonard Cohen.

Happy At Last:
A Tribute To Leonard Cohen

RENegade Episode 21: Paired Up

First, a preview of what this hot month of August still has in store on the live music scene, including a final taste of the i(heart)music festival before it kicks off this Thursday! In the second hour, yup, theme time! Paired Up will roll out songs in twos with a twist: different songs, different artists, but the very same track title!

The playlist from tonight's musical mishmash (August 18th) appears below.

EPISODE 21 : PAIRED UP : AUGUST 18/09
  • Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - (Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For?
    Global Encounters: One on One with Nick Cave
    September 17th @ St Brigid's Centre for the Arts and Humanities
    Tickets through Ottawa Writers Festival


    THEME TIME!

  • Castlemusic - One, Two, Three
  • Andrew Vincent & the Pirates - One, Two, Three
  • Marie-Josée Houle - Hush
  • Deep Purple - Hush
  • Leonard Cohen - Anthem
  • Moby - Anthem
  • The Hives - Antidote
  • Morcheeba - Antidote
  • The Editors - Bullets
  • Hawksley Workman - Bullets
  • Manic Street Preachers - Everything Must Go
  • The Weakerthans - Everything Must Go

  • Ötte - You'll Never Walk Alone







    UPCOMING OTTAWA FESTIVALS

NICK CAVE in Ottawa!


GLOBAL ENCOUNTERS:
One on One with Nick Cave


It's true! The one and only Nick Cave will be in Ottawa at the Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts and Humanities on Thursday September 17th!

He'll be reading from his new novel The Death of Bunny Munro, which is due to be published in early September.

Tickets are available right now through the Ottawa Writers Festival for $20, or $15 if you're a student or senior, or free if you're a festival member or a Carleton student (you lucky people!)

Scurry, go, reserve your tix! I'm pretty sure this will sell out :)


RENegade Episode 20: You & Me


The playlist from tonight's musical mishmash (Aug 4th) follows! First hour, a peek at what's coming up on the capital's music scene this month. Second hour, the easiest theme in the world: songs about you, songs about me. Can ya dig it?

EPISODE 20 : YOU & ME : AUG 4/09
THEME TIME!
  • Leonard Cohen - You Know Who I Am
  • The Cure - Why Can't I Be You?
  • The Burning Hell - Working On You
  • Hawksley Workman - You Are Too Beautiful
  • Travis - Writing To Reach You
  • Chris Cornell - You Know My Name
  • Fiona Apple - Better Version of Me
  • Wax Mannequin - End of Me
  • The Shins - Girl, Inform Me
  • Ben Folds feat. Regina Spektor - You Don't Know Me
  • Frou Frou - Hear Me Out
  • Michael Jackson - Give In To Me
  • Prozzäk - It's Not Me It's You
  • Slow Club - Me And You
  • Gary Glitter - I Love, You Love, Me Love
  • Die Toten Hosen - You'll Never Walk Alone