🇨🇦 CIDK Radio
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Retired DJ Don Stevens and his music-obsessed engineer neighbour Kurt amuse themselves with stories from Don's career and interviews with friends new-and-old. Tune in to “I Don’t Know Radio”!
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Listen to our chat with #Calgary broadcasting legend Jamie “The Coach” Herbison and learn more about his radio journey with Don, Joanne and the Coach! And his love for #baseball and #wine. In that order. 😀
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#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 9 - Song about dancing
Twisting by the Pool - #DireStraits
Defy anyone to not tap their foot when this track is fired up. It’s also a sure-fire way to get even the grumpiest of party guests to shake their groove thang.
youtu.be/g8bgk3kkBRc
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 9 - Song about dancing
Twisting by the Pool - #DireStraits
Defy anyone to not tap their foot when this track is fired up. It’s also a sure-fire way to get even the grumpiest of party guests to shake their groove thang.
youtu.be/g8bgk3kkBRc
Twisting By The Pool
YouTube video by Dire Straits - Topic
youtu.be
December 9, 2025 at 5:56 AM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 9 - Song about dancing
Twisting by the Pool - #DireStraits
Defy anyone to not tap their foot when this track is fired up. It’s also a sure-fire way to get even the grumpiest of party guests to shake their groove thang.
youtu.be/g8bgk3kkBRc
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 9 - Song about dancing
Twisting by the Pool - #DireStraits
Defy anyone to not tap their foot when this track is fired up. It’s also a sure-fire way to get even the grumpiest of party guests to shake their groove thang.
youtu.be/g8bgk3kkBRc
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 9 - The first song you’d put on a mixtape to a crush
Just Like Heaven - #TheCure
Was always the first track on every mixtape meant to grab a crush’s attention. This track said: “I’m mysterious and just might look hot in eyeliner.”
youtu.be/Xmf5ct3rOSc
Day 9 - The first song you’d put on a mixtape to a crush
Just Like Heaven - #TheCure
Was always the first track on every mixtape meant to grab a crush’s attention. This track said: “I’m mysterious and just might look hot in eyeliner.”
youtu.be/Xmf5ct3rOSc
Just like Heaven
YouTube video by The Cure - Topic
youtu.be
December 9, 2025 at 5:52 AM
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 9 - The first song you’d put on a mixtape to a crush
Just Like Heaven - #TheCure
Was always the first track on every mixtape meant to grab a crush’s attention. This track said: “I’m mysterious and just might look hot in eyeliner.”
youtu.be/Xmf5ct3rOSc
Day 9 - The first song you’d put on a mixtape to a crush
Just Like Heaven - #TheCure
Was always the first track on every mixtape meant to grab a crush’s attention. This track said: “I’m mysterious and just might look hot in eyeliner.”
youtu.be/Xmf5ct3rOSc
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 9 - Great Expectations
The lyrics are definitely not worthy of Charles Dickens (whose book of the same name is a fave), but this track was the perfect Side 1 closer of the LP.
youtu.be/GLfMmwNkWCA
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 9 - Great Expectations
The lyrics are definitely not worthy of Charles Dickens (whose book of the same name is a fave), but this track was the perfect Side 1 closer of the LP.
youtu.be/GLfMmwNkWCA
Great Expectations
YouTube video by KISS - Topic
youtu.be
December 9, 2025 at 5:47 AM
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 9 - Great Expectations
The lyrics are definitely not worthy of Charles Dickens (whose book of the same name is a fave), but this track was the perfect Side 1 closer of the LP.
youtu.be/GLfMmwNkWCA
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 9 - Great Expectations
The lyrics are definitely not worthy of Charles Dickens (whose book of the same name is a fave), but this track was the perfect Side 1 closer of the LP.
youtu.be/GLfMmwNkWCA
December 9, 2025 at 5:40 AM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 8 - A band that is a-mazing
Can-Utility and the Coastliners
From the peak #Genesis era (1971-73), this track highlights what made this band special: proficient, melodic, mystical, a bit mad perhaps, but brimming with confidence.
youtu.be/RLCrTMHZVmE
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 8 - A band that is a-mazing
Can-Utility and the Coastliners
From the peak #Genesis era (1971-73), this track highlights what made this band special: proficient, melodic, mystical, a bit mad perhaps, but brimming with confidence.
youtu.be/RLCrTMHZVmE
Genesis - Can-Utility and the Coastliners
YouTube video by moonlitknight009
youtu.be
December 8, 2025 at 1:06 AM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 8 - A band that is a-mazing
Can-Utility and the Coastliners
From the peak #Genesis era (1971-73), this track highlights what made this band special: proficient, melodic, mystical, a bit mad perhaps, but brimming with confidence.
youtu.be/RLCrTMHZVmE
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 8 - A band that is a-mazing
Can-Utility and the Coastliners
From the peak #Genesis era (1971-73), this track highlights what made this band special: proficient, melodic, mystical, a bit mad perhaps, but brimming with confidence.
youtu.be/RLCrTMHZVmE
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 8 - A song with you, me, or us in the title
Always with Me, Always With You
Gorgeous instrumental by #JoeSatriani that, if you practiced enough, was actually playable for the first 50 seconds. After that point, forget about it. 😦
youtu.be/SpMCGXWzCS0
Day 8 - A song with you, me, or us in the title
Always with Me, Always With You
Gorgeous instrumental by #JoeSatriani that, if you practiced enough, was actually playable for the first 50 seconds. After that point, forget about it. 😦
youtu.be/SpMCGXWzCS0
Always with Me, Always with You
YouTube video by Joe Satriani - Topic
youtu.be
December 8, 2025 at 12:54 AM
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 8 - A song with you, me, or us in the title
Always with Me, Always With You
Gorgeous instrumental by #JoeSatriani that, if you practiced enough, was actually playable for the first 50 seconds. After that point, forget about it. 😦
youtu.be/SpMCGXWzCS0
Day 8 - A song with you, me, or us in the title
Always with Me, Always With You
Gorgeous instrumental by #JoeSatriani that, if you practiced enough, was actually playable for the first 50 seconds. After that point, forget about it. 😦
youtu.be/SpMCGXWzCS0
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 8 - Hard Times
This coulda’ been on #AceFrehley ‘s solo album, since only Ace and #AntonFig played on it. Saw this one live in 2008 from front row in a small club in Calgary. 🫵😎
youtu.be/3zfGwq21fCg
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 8 - Hard Times
This coulda’ been on #AceFrehley ‘s solo album, since only Ace and #AntonFig played on it. Saw this one live in 2008 from front row in a small club in Calgary. 🫵😎
youtu.be/3zfGwq21fCg
Hard Times
YouTube video by KISS - Topic
youtu.be
December 7, 2025 at 11:05 PM
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 8 - Hard Times
This coulda’ been on #AceFrehley ‘s solo album, since only Ace and #AntonFig played on it. Saw this one live in 2008 from front row in a small club in Calgary. 🫵😎
youtu.be/3zfGwq21fCg
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 8 - Hard Times
This coulda’ been on #AceFrehley ‘s solo album, since only Ace and #AntonFig played on it. Saw this one live in 2008 from front row in a small club in Calgary. 🫵😎
youtu.be/3zfGwq21fCg
December 7, 2025 at 10:58 PM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 7 - Heavy metal jammin’
This deep track from the last #BlackSabbath album before #Ozzy was fired in 1979 was a surprise choice by #GunsNRoses at this summer’s tribute show. And they absolutely killed it. An amazing heavy jam.
youtu.be/g9XOauMHUiE
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 7 - Heavy metal jammin’
This deep track from the last #BlackSabbath album before #Ozzy was fired in 1979 was a surprise choice by #GunsNRoses at this summer’s tribute show. And they absolutely killed it. An amazing heavy jam.
youtu.be/g9XOauMHUiE
☆ Guns N' Roses ☆ Junior's Eyes ☆ [Black Sabbath cover]
YouTube video by Mister Brownstone
youtu.be
December 7, 2025 at 1:41 AM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 7 - Heavy metal jammin’
This deep track from the last #BlackSabbath album before #Ozzy was fired in 1979 was a surprise choice by #GunsNRoses at this summer’s tribute show. And they absolutely killed it. An amazing heavy jam.
youtu.be/g9XOauMHUiE
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 7 - Heavy metal jammin’
This deep track from the last #BlackSabbath album before #Ozzy was fired in 1979 was a surprise choice by #GunsNRoses at this summer’s tribute show. And they absolutely killed it. An amazing heavy jam.
youtu.be/g9XOauMHUiE
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 7 - A song from 2013
Nothing Comes to Nothing
#Babyshambles
Remember when every music rag had #PeteDoherty on it? This one was just before #TheLibertines reformed. But B/S also got back this year and are touring the UK right now!
youtu.be/D89QL1XtMos
Day 7 - A song from 2013
Nothing Comes to Nothing
#Babyshambles
Remember when every music rag had #PeteDoherty on it? This one was just before #TheLibertines reformed. But B/S also got back this year and are touring the UK right now!
youtu.be/D89QL1XtMos
Babyshambles - Nothing Comes To Nothing (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Babyshambles
youtu.be
December 7, 2025 at 1:35 AM
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 7 - A song from 2013
Nothing Comes to Nothing
#Babyshambles
Remember when every music rag had #PeteDoherty on it? This one was just before #TheLibertines reformed. But B/S also got back this year and are touring the UK right now!
youtu.be/D89QL1XtMos
Day 7 - A song from 2013
Nothing Comes to Nothing
#Babyshambles
Remember when every music rag had #PeteDoherty on it? This one was just before #TheLibertines reformed. But B/S also got back this year and are touring the UK right now!
youtu.be/D89QL1XtMos
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 7 - Naked City
This album was (and remains) a bit of a “meh”, but 14 year-old me still ponied up for it. At least Ace plays on this track… Pete played on none of them.
youtu.be/vnBh7Z8fm-k
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 7 - Naked City
This album was (and remains) a bit of a “meh”, but 14 year-old me still ponied up for it. At least Ace plays on this track… Pete played on none of them.
youtu.be/vnBh7Z8fm-k
Naked City
YouTube video by KISS - Topic
youtu.be
December 7, 2025 at 1:19 AM
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 7 - Naked City
This album was (and remains) a bit of a “meh”, but 14 year-old me still ponied up for it. At least Ace plays on this track… Pete played on none of them.
youtu.be/vnBh7Z8fm-k
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 7 - Naked City
This album was (and remains) a bit of a “meh”, but 14 year-old me still ponied up for it. At least Ace plays on this track… Pete played on none of them.
youtu.be/vnBh7Z8fm-k
December 7, 2025 at 1:14 AM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 6 - Left-handed guitarist playin’
“End” by #TheCure, featuring the jangly, gothic growl of lefty #PerryBamonte. Just a great closing track on a great album.
youtu.be/QSfebpk8HxU
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 6 - Left-handed guitarist playin’
“End” by #TheCure, featuring the jangly, gothic growl of lefty #PerryBamonte. Just a great closing track on a great album.
youtu.be/QSfebpk8HxU
End
YouTube video by The Cure - Topic
youtu.be
December 6, 2025 at 5:57 AM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 6 - Left-handed guitarist playin’
“End” by #TheCure, featuring the jangly, gothic growl of lefty #PerryBamonte. Just a great closing track on a great album.
youtu.be/QSfebpk8HxU
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 6 - Left-handed guitarist playin’
“End” by #TheCure, featuring the jangly, gothic growl of lefty #PerryBamonte. Just a great closing track on a great album.
youtu.be/QSfebpk8HxU
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 6 - Another favourite song
Green and Grey - #NewModelArmy
If you’re a fan of music that makes you feel like you’re watching a film, you won’t find a track much better than this one. Both hopeful and hopeless, all at the same time.
youtu.be/3fzm3Da5HUY
Day 6 - Another favourite song
Green and Grey - #NewModelArmy
If you’re a fan of music that makes you feel like you’re watching a film, you won’t find a track much better than this one. Both hopeful and hopeless, all at the same time.
youtu.be/3fzm3Da5HUY
Green and Grey
YouTube video by New Model Army - Topic
youtu.be
December 6, 2025 at 5:44 AM
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 6 - Another favourite song
Green and Grey - #NewModelArmy
If you’re a fan of music that makes you feel like you’re watching a film, you won’t find a track much better than this one. Both hopeful and hopeless, all at the same time.
youtu.be/3fzm3Da5HUY
Day 6 - Another favourite song
Green and Grey - #NewModelArmy
If you’re a fan of music that makes you feel like you’re watching a film, you won’t find a track much better than this one. Both hopeful and hopeless, all at the same time.
youtu.be/3fzm3Da5HUY
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 6 - Rocket Ride
This track is only #AceFrehley (guitar, bass and vocal) and Peter on drums. A few years after its release, we finally realized it wasn’t about the Space Program.
youtu.be/AQ9nQoNuAZs
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 6 - Rocket Ride
This track is only #AceFrehley (guitar, bass and vocal) and Peter on drums. A few years after its release, we finally realized it wasn’t about the Space Program.
youtu.be/AQ9nQoNuAZs
Rocket Ride
YouTube video by KISS - Topic
youtu.be
December 6, 2025 at 5:36 AM
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 6 - Rocket Ride
This track is only #AceFrehley (guitar, bass and vocal) and Peter on drums. A few years after its release, we finally realized it wasn’t about the Space Program.
youtu.be/AQ9nQoNuAZs
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 6 - Rocket Ride
This track is only #AceFrehley (guitar, bass and vocal) and Peter on drums. A few years after its release, we finally realized it wasn’t about the Space Program.
youtu.be/AQ9nQoNuAZs
December 6, 2025 at 5:30 AM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 5 - Girl guitarists who sing
Mabel by The #JulianaHatfield Three
Probably not healthy to still have a crush after 30 years, but so be it. Juliana’s lilting voice eventually gives way to her guitar in this grungy headbanger.
youtu.be/1Z0sOsZ9kPk
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 5 - Girl guitarists who sing
Mabel by The #JulianaHatfield Three
Probably not healthy to still have a crush after 30 years, but so be it. Juliana’s lilting voice eventually gives way to her guitar in this grungy headbanger.
youtu.be/1Z0sOsZ9kPk
Mabel
YouTube video by The Juliana Hatfield Three - Topic
youtu.be
December 5, 2025 at 5:46 AM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 5 - Girl guitarists who sing
Mabel by The #JulianaHatfield Three
Probably not healthy to still have a crush after 30 years, but so be it. Juliana’s lilting voice eventually gives way to her guitar in this grungy headbanger.
youtu.be/1Z0sOsZ9kPk
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 5 - Girl guitarists who sing
Mabel by The #JulianaHatfield Three
Probably not healthy to still have a crush after 30 years, but so be it. Juliana’s lilting voice eventually gives way to her guitar in this grungy headbanger.
youtu.be/1Z0sOsZ9kPk
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 5 - A song with a number in the title
99 Nights - #CharlotteCardin 🇨🇦
Just when you’re sick of current pop music, along comes someone that churns out perfect earworms like this. And she’s Canadian.
Have a listen… tariff-free. 😀
youtu.be/5GJnUSluMvY
Day 5 - A song with a number in the title
99 Nights - #CharlotteCardin 🇨🇦
Just when you’re sick of current pop music, along comes someone that churns out perfect earworms like this. And she’s Canadian.
Have a listen… tariff-free. 😀
youtu.be/5GJnUSluMvY
Charlotte Cardin - 99 Nights [Official Lyric Video]
YouTube video by Charlotte Cardin
youtu.be
December 5, 2025 at 5:37 AM
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 5 - A song with a number in the title
99 Nights - #CharlotteCardin 🇨🇦
Just when you’re sick of current pop music, along comes someone that churns out perfect earworms like this. And she’s Canadian.
Have a listen… tariff-free. 😀
youtu.be/5GJnUSluMvY
Day 5 - A song with a number in the title
99 Nights - #CharlotteCardin 🇨🇦
Just when you’re sick of current pop music, along comes someone that churns out perfect earworms like this. And she’s Canadian.
Have a listen… tariff-free. 😀
youtu.be/5GJnUSluMvY
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 5 - Mr. Blackwell
Why this album got so much hate back in the day remains a mystery. This track is the darkest and nastiest on the disc. Turn it up up up 🖤🖤🖤
youtu.be/2jvYLtociKk
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 5 - Mr. Blackwell
Why this album got so much hate back in the day remains a mystery. This track is the darkest and nastiest on the disc. Turn it up up up 🖤🖤🖤
youtu.be/2jvYLtociKk
Mr. Blackwell
YouTube video by KISS - Topic
youtu.be
December 5, 2025 at 5:32 AM
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 5 - Mr. Blackwell
Why this album got so much hate back in the day remains a mystery. This track is the darkest and nastiest on the disc. Turn it up up up 🖤🖤🖤
youtu.be/2jvYLtociKk
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 5 - Mr. Blackwell
Why this album got so much hate back in the day remains a mystery. This track is the darkest and nastiest on the disc. Turn it up up up 🖤🖤🖤
youtu.be/2jvYLtociKk
December 5, 2025 at 5:27 AM
December 4, 2025 at 8:08 PM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 4 - A song by a Byrd
Gypsy Rider by #GeneClark (the Byrd) and #CarlaOlson
An outstanding track written by Gene that featured on the great collaboration album So Rebellious a Lover (1987). He passed a few years later at 46. 😢
youtu.be/CYDml6lSr9E
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 4 - A song by a Byrd
Gypsy Rider by #GeneClark (the Byrd) and #CarlaOlson
An outstanding track written by Gene that featured on the great collaboration album So Rebellious a Lover (1987). He passed a few years later at 46. 😢
youtu.be/CYDml6lSr9E
Gypsy Rider (2023 Remastered Version)
YouTube video by Gene Clark - Topic
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 5:44 AM
#12DaysOfSongs
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 4 - A song by a Byrd
Gypsy Rider by #GeneClark (the Byrd) and #CarlaOlson
An outstanding track written by Gene that featured on the great collaboration album So Rebellious a Lover (1987). He passed a few years later at 46. 😢
youtu.be/CYDml6lSr9E
#MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
Day 4 - A song by a Byrd
Gypsy Rider by #GeneClark (the Byrd) and #CarlaOlson
An outstanding track written by Gene that featured on the great collaboration album So Rebellious a Lover (1987). He passed a few years later at 46. 😢
youtu.be/CYDml6lSr9E
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 4 - A song with four words in the title
“The Community of Hope”
#PJHarvey
youtu.be/jXCZtq3zQ4M
Day 4 - A song with four words in the title
“The Community of Hope”
#PJHarvey
youtu.be/jXCZtq3zQ4M
The Community Of Hope
YouTube video by PJ Harvey - Topic
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 5:34 AM
#DavidsMonthofMusic #80smusic #MusicSky
Day 4 - A song with four words in the title
“The Community of Hope”
#PJHarvey
youtu.be/jXCZtq3zQ4M
Day 4 - A song with four words in the title
“The Community of Hope”
#PJHarvey
youtu.be/jXCZtq3zQ4M
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 4 - Hard Luck Woman
Great vocals from Peter on this track by Paul (that was apparently written with #RodStewart in mind). A classic track that still stands up 50 (!) years later.
youtu.be/yEioRXSgdsk
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 4 - Hard Luck Woman
Great vocals from Peter on this track by Paul (that was apparently written with #RodStewart in mind). A classic track that still stands up 50 (!) years later.
youtu.be/yEioRXSgdsk
Hard Luck Woman
YouTube video by KISS - Topic
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 5:32 AM
#KISSMusicChallenge2025
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 4 - Hard Luck Woman
Great vocals from Peter on this track by Paul (that was apparently written with #RodStewart in mind). A classic track that still stands up 50 (!) years later.
youtu.be/yEioRXSgdsk
#MusicChallenge
Unranked by my time-travelling 12-19 year-old self
Day 4 - Hard Luck Woman
Great vocals from Peter on this track by Paul (that was apparently written with #RodStewart in mind). A classic track that still stands up 50 (!) years later.
youtu.be/yEioRXSgdsk
December 4, 2025 at 5:28 AM