Jun 1
It was forty-five years ago today, Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play - the Beatles' eighth studio album was released on June 1, 1967. It was the first big concept...
Sometimes the Internet can be self-referential in the best possible sense. Like this video of two sisters, 8- and 12-year old Maisy and Lennon Stella...
May 31
It was over 30 years ago that Carole Pope's band, Rough Trade, openly sang about lesbian attraction in their hit "High School Confidential"...
So, the conversation about gay bullying in schools has started to get louder and more public. And to that, Carole Pope says: finally. Carole cracked that door open more...
May 30
Today 'No Church In The Wild', the latest music video from Kanye West and Jay-Z, surfaced and received some interesting discussion throughout the office. One of our...
Some people aren't too impressed with electronic music - as the creators of this video suggest...
May 29
Doc Watson, the legendary blind guitarist and folk singer, has passed away in North Carolina at the age of 89. He had been in critical condition after falling at home...
May 28
What kind of music does her Majesty Queen Elizabeth listen to in private? It's hard to say. But at concerts held in her honour, she gets the opportunity to experience...
Got a crazy mad paced show tonight. George talks to upcoming Mutek Music Festival curator Patti Schmidt - who will give us a sneak peak of some performers...
May 26
If you missed Wintersleep's blistering performance of 'In Came the Flood' in the George Tonight studios, we'll just pretend that it never happened...
May 23
Barry Gibb hasn't commented publicly about the loss of his brother Robin, instead he posted a video montage entitled: 'Bodding', which was...
The U.S. Library of Congress has announced a list of the songs and sounds that will be inducted into the National Recording Registry this year. The historic...
May 22
Twenty years after he got his start playing in the rowdy pubs in St. John's, Alan Doyle is one of the most recognizable and enduring voices in Canadian music...
It's the long weekend and we've gathered a musical celebration of sorts. We remember the Queen of Disco, spin some exclusive unheard Joey Ramone and run through...
When Alan Doyle was 15-years old, he made the biggest purchase of his young life; he borrowed 300 bucks from his teacher and bought himself a guitar...
May 21
Legendary guitarist Slash looks back on his relationship with Michael Jackson, and reflects on some of the celebrity musicians that were...
If Saul Hudson had never earned the nickname "Slash", never met a guy named Axl Rose, never joined a band called Guns N' Roses, never put on a top hat...
May 20
They may not be state of the art these days, but old-school floppy drives and computer equipment can still be put to good use...
May 19
On Friday's show, Danielle Duval performed a fresh and fierce rendition of 'Day Becomes Night' from her debut LP 'Of The Valley'...
May 17
Author Stephen Davis runs down his all-time favourite rock biopics. He's arguably the best known rock biographer on the planet...
Donna Summer, who was known as the Queen of Disco, passed away today at the age of 63 after a battle with cancer...
May 15
Singer Melanie Fiona reveals who holds the title for the Canadian with the most Grammy nominations - thirteen to be exact.
Familiar with the trauma themselves, Treble Charger's Greig Nori and Bill Priddle nod to some of the most notable break-ups...
May 14
Donald "Duck" Dunn, the legendary bassist of Booker T. and the MG's, passed away Sunday morning while on tour in Tokyo. Dunn was 70...
Every Sunday is Mother's Day for The Strombo Show crew. We are all products of our mothers and we celebrate that by paying respect to all the mothers...
May 12
On Friday's show, Cadence Weapon and Skratch Bastid performed his new track 'Conditioning' from his new album 'Hope In A Dirt City' in the George Tonight studios...
Commuting may not be your favourite part of the day. But as this video proves, taking the train to work in Copenhagen can sometimes be wonderful - at least when...
May 11
In just over a month, it'll mark 64-years since Columbia Records introduced the very first LP. To commemorate the momentous moment...
May 10
Country legend Charley Pride sat down for an interview, and then honoured the audience with a performance in the studio...
We'd like to take a moment to wish a very happy 52nd birthday to singer, songwriter, humanitarian, businessman and Facebook investor Paul Hewson...
To celebrate 45-years since his debut album 'Are You Experienced' dropped, we decided to honour Jimi Hendrix's legacy by celebrating...
Here's a tip: don't tell Charley Pride what he can't do; he will almost certainly find a way to prove you wrong. Born to poor sharecroppers in Mississippi, the fourth of 11...
May 9
There's a lot of transgender stories right now, but this is a portrait of one of my favourites. Tom Gabel, lead singer of American punk band Against Me!, has revealed to...
Shanthi is a thirty-six year old Asian elephant from Sri Lanka who lives at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, D.C....
Last night on the show, George interviewed legendary blues guitarist Buddy Guy. He talked about social change, the legacy of the Rolling Stones and his memoir...
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To celebrate the Stanley Cup finals, we have a prize-pack of hockey greats up for grabs. It includes Georges Laraque's 'The Story of the NHL's Unlikeliest Tough...
