Grant Stovel
@grantstovel.bsky.social
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More details to come, but I'm having a book launch for MUSIC IN ORBIT at Audreys in Edmonton on March 26 at 7pm. Save the date, for now, if you care!
February 21, 2025 at 11:13 PM
More details to come, but I'm having a book launch for MUSIC IN ORBIT at Audreys in Edmonton on March 26 at 7pm. Save the date, for now, if you care!
I know what @robinpr.bsky.social means about album covers. It totally conveys a vibe that's nearly always borne out by the music!
This is the project of Seattle's Nina Nastasia + Calgary band Florida BC.
Co-lead singer Clinton St. John did this album art:
jolielaidemusic.bandcamp.com/album/creatu...
This is the project of Seattle's Nina Nastasia + Calgary band Florida BC.
Co-lead singer Clinton St. John did this album art:
jolielaidemusic.bandcamp.com/album/creatu...
Creatures, by Jolie Laide
10 track album
jolielaidemusic.bandcamp.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:59 PM
I know what @robinpr.bsky.social means about album covers. It totally conveys a vibe that's nearly always borne out by the music!
This is the project of Seattle's Nina Nastasia + Calgary band Florida BC.
Co-lead singer Clinton St. John did this album art:
jolielaidemusic.bandcamp.com/album/creatu...
This is the project of Seattle's Nina Nastasia + Calgary band Florida BC.
Co-lead singer Clinton St. John did this album art:
jolielaidemusic.bandcamp.com/album/creatu...
Kippis, Katja!!!
February 13, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Kippis, Katja!!!
Goodbye for now, 10 foot skeleton!!!
And thank you #ColdBonesFest for a magical weekend.
And thank you #ColdBonesFest for a magical weekend.
February 9, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Goodbye for now, 10 foot skeleton!!!
And thank you #ColdBonesFest for a magical weekend.
And thank you #ColdBonesFest for a magical weekend.
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Blue people! Here’s a great way to get to know www.CKUA.com , an independent source of some of the best, most varied and interesting music on earth. Everything from contemporary to country, classical to jazz.
The world needs this and you’ll love It.
go.bsky.app/KWj2nXP
The world needs this and you’ll love It.
go.bsky.app/KWj2nXP
February 9, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Blue people! Here’s a great way to get to know www.CKUA.com , an independent source of some of the best, most varied and interesting music on earth. Everything from contemporary to country, classical to jazz.
The world needs this and you’ll love It.
go.bsky.app/KWj2nXP
The world needs this and you’ll love It.
go.bsky.app/KWj2nXP
Drumheller!!! Come have pancakes with us!
#CKUA gets to hang out at the Legion for the #ColdBones pancake breakfast show — and we’ll be recording a live #HiddenTrack podcast episode with beloved Lethbridge heart-stealing band
@starpainter.bsky.social!! Admission by donation!
Perfect Sunday morning.
#CKUA gets to hang out at the Legion for the #ColdBones pancake breakfast show — and we’ll be recording a live #HiddenTrack podcast episode with beloved Lethbridge heart-stealing band
@starpainter.bsky.social!! Admission by donation!
Perfect Sunday morning.
February 9, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Drumheller!!! Come have pancakes with us!
#CKUA gets to hang out at the Legion for the #ColdBones pancake breakfast show — and we’ll be recording a live #HiddenTrack podcast episode with beloved Lethbridge heart-stealing band
@starpainter.bsky.social!! Admission by donation!
Perfect Sunday morning.
#CKUA gets to hang out at the Legion for the #ColdBones pancake breakfast show — and we’ll be recording a live #HiddenTrack podcast episode with beloved Lethbridge heart-stealing band
@starpainter.bsky.social!! Admission by donation!
Perfect Sunday morning.
Please do join us for our super-exciting #CKUAChillout festivities this weekend, live from Drumheller's #ColdBonesFest!!
Tune into our live broadcast AND/OR come on down to our pancake breakfast/live #HiddeTrack taping - BOTH with the brilliant band @starpainter.bsky.social!
ckua.com/read/join-us...
Tune into our live broadcast AND/OR come on down to our pancake breakfast/live #HiddeTrack taping - BOTH with the brilliant band @starpainter.bsky.social!
ckua.com/read/join-us...
CKUA Chillout: Cold Bones - Read - CKUA
Weekend passes to Cold Bones Fest in Drumheller are sold out (Friday tickets are still available), but don’t worry if you didn’t get a wristband. We have some special programming […]
ckua.com
February 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Please do join us for our super-exciting #CKUAChillout festivities this weekend, live from Drumheller's #ColdBonesFest!!
Tune into our live broadcast AND/OR come on down to our pancake breakfast/live #HiddeTrack taping - BOTH with the brilliant band @starpainter.bsky.social!
ckua.com/read/join-us...
Tune into our live broadcast AND/OR come on down to our pancake breakfast/live #HiddeTrack taping - BOTH with the brilliant band @starpainter.bsky.social!
ckua.com/read/join-us...
You can't tell from this photo, but #ShelleyHamilton and I were wearing nearly-identical Sorels for this lovely interview! (She wore them better, obviously.)
Here's our full conversation about her amazing music, playing with #TheBlackOpry + jamming with #MickeyGuyton:
soundcloud.com/ckuaradio/sh...
Here's our full conversation about her amazing music, playing with #TheBlackOpry + jamming with #MickeyGuyton:
soundcloud.com/ckuaradio/sh...
Shelley Hamilton-on The Black Opry and her country music journey
Vocalist, songwriter, musician Shelley Hamilton chats with CKUA's Grant Stovel about her country music journey.
soundcloud.com
February 6, 2025 at 8:35 PM
You can't tell from this photo, but #ShelleyHamilton and I were wearing nearly-identical Sorels for this lovely interview! (She wore them better, obviously.)
Here's our full conversation about her amazing music, playing with #TheBlackOpry + jamming with #MickeyGuyton:
soundcloud.com/ckuaradio/sh...
Here's our full conversation about her amazing music, playing with #TheBlackOpry + jamming with #MickeyGuyton:
soundcloud.com/ckuaradio/sh...
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Only 18 more days till Block Heater 2025, the 10th edition of our winter festival, kicks off!
Have you checked out the lineup and schedule yet? Head over to our site to plan your weekend of fun and discover all the artists performing this year! ✨
calgaryfolkfest.com/block-heater...
Have you checked out the lineup and schedule yet? Head over to our site to plan your weekend of fun and discover all the artists performing this year! ✨
calgaryfolkfest.com/block-heater...
January 27, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Only 18 more days till Block Heater 2025, the 10th edition of our winter festival, kicks off!
Have you checked out the lineup and schedule yet? Head over to our site to plan your weekend of fun and discover all the artists performing this year! ✨
calgaryfolkfest.com/block-heater...
Have you checked out the lineup and schedule yet? Head over to our site to plan your weekend of fun and discover all the artists performing this year! ✨
calgaryfolkfest.com/block-heater...
As seen on CKUA Radio!
Here’s the video Shawn “The Harpoonist” Hall was just telling about, complete with Harpoonist bobblehead doll, and collaborator Gordie Johnson playing some sort of terrifying villain. (Shawn said Gordie didn’t break character for the whole shoot.)
m.youtube.com/watch?v=-kuU...
Here’s the video Shawn “The Harpoonist” Hall was just telling about, complete with Harpoonist bobblehead doll, and collaborator Gordie Johnson playing some sort of terrifying villain. (Shawn said Gordie didn’t break character for the whole shoot.)
m.youtube.com/watch?v=-kuU...
The Harpoonist - Show Me The Green (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by The Harpoonist
m.youtube.com
February 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
As seen on CKUA Radio!
Here’s the video Shawn “The Harpoonist” Hall was just telling about, complete with Harpoonist bobblehead doll, and collaborator Gordie Johnson playing some sort of terrifying villain. (Shawn said Gordie didn’t break character for the whole shoot.)
m.youtube.com/watch?v=-kuU...
Here’s the video Shawn “The Harpoonist” Hall was just telling about, complete with Harpoonist bobblehead doll, and collaborator Gordie Johnson playing some sort of terrifying villain. (Shawn said Gordie didn’t break character for the whole shoot.)
m.youtube.com/watch?v=-kuU...
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If Canada could survive the cancelation of "The Beachcombers", we will survive the bullshit that is Donald Trump
February 2, 2025 at 6:44 PM
If Canada could survive the cancelation of "The Beachcombers", we will survive the bullshit that is Donald Trump
Well, it may be known as the fastest two hours in roots music, but the CKUA community is celebrating 30 years of @folk-routes.bsky.social!!! Along with all that Tom Coxworth's weekly program has helped to spotlight + lift up, across the music community in Alberta and beyond.
ckua.com/read/folk-ro...
ckua.com/read/folk-ro...
Folk Routes 30th Anniversary - Read - CKUA
When CKUA started making plans to celebrate thirty years of Tom Coxworth’s program, Folk Routes, he wanted all the attention to be focused on the community. We’ll follow his wishes, […]
ckua.com
February 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Well, it may be known as the fastest two hours in roots music, but the CKUA community is celebrating 30 years of @folk-routes.bsky.social!!! Along with all that Tom Coxworth's weekly program has helped to spotlight + lift up, across the music community in Alberta and beyond.
ckua.com/read/folk-ro...
ckua.com/read/folk-ro...
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Canada to send 10,000 Trooper fans to the border
February 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Canada to send 10,000 Trooper fans to the border
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Join me Fridays 9am-11am MT as we explore new releases in the CKUA music library.
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Join me each week for music, interviews with colleagues and artists, live performances and more 😊
Today my colleague @itskatestevens.bsky.social joins me in the second hour ☀️
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Join me each week for music, interviews with colleagues and artists, live performances and more 😊
Today my colleague @itskatestevens.bsky.social joins me in the second hour ☀️
January 31, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Join me Fridays 9am-11am MT as we explore new releases in the CKUA music library.
✨.
Join me each week for music, interviews with colleagues and artists, live performances and more 😊
Today my colleague @itskatestevens.bsky.social joins me in the second hour ☀️
✨.
Join me each week for music, interviews with colleagues and artists, live performances and more 😊
Today my colleague @itskatestevens.bsky.social joins me in the second hour ☀️
Hey, now that I'm finally on this beautiful microblogging platform (thanks to your suggestion) I just saw your lovely message, Ken! Thank you for all of this wonderful stuff!! How sweet to be able to hang with you.
Listening to the outstanding music mix on “Alberta Morning”, on
www.ckua.com hosted by the one and only Grant Stovel. If you haven’t already, hit the link and check it out. CKUA is one of the few stations in the world that truly fulfills the original promise & potential of radio.
www.ckua.com hosted by the one and only Grant Stovel. If you haven’t already, hit the link and check it out. CKUA is one of the few stations in the world that truly fulfills the original promise & potential of radio.
Support CKUA Radio
CKUA is only here because listeners choose to donate. When you step up for this amazing community, you shape CKUA's future and make it strong. Donate now.
www.ckua.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Hey, now that I'm finally on this beautiful microblogging platform (thanks to your suggestion) I just saw your lovely message, Ken! Thank you for all of this wonderful stuff!! How sweet to be able to hang with you.
Tune into #CKUA RIGHT NOW for the premiere of @amyvankeeken.bsky.social's #ThisJustIn!!!
A new show all about new music.
And! How amazingly cool that CKUA welcomes a bunch of exciting brand-new shows this week, while also celebrating THIRTY YEARS of @folk-routes.bsky.social:
ckua.com/read/folk-ro...
A new show all about new music.
And! How amazingly cool that CKUA welcomes a bunch of exciting brand-new shows this week, while also celebrating THIRTY YEARS of @folk-routes.bsky.social:
ckua.com/read/folk-ro...
Folk Routes 30th Anniversary - Read - CKUA
When CKUA started making plans to celebrate thirty years of Tom Coxworth’s program, Folk Routes, he wanted all the attention to be focused on the community. We’ll follow his wishes, […]
ckua.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Tune into #CKUA RIGHT NOW for the premiere of @amyvankeeken.bsky.social's #ThisJustIn!!!
A new show all about new music.
And! How amazingly cool that CKUA welcomes a bunch of exciting brand-new shows this week, while also celebrating THIRTY YEARS of @folk-routes.bsky.social:
ckua.com/read/folk-ro...
A new show all about new music.
And! How amazingly cool that CKUA welcomes a bunch of exciting brand-new shows this week, while also celebrating THIRTY YEARS of @folk-routes.bsky.social:
ckua.com/read/folk-ro...
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Beyond excited to see all the CKUA personalities on here now!!!!!
January 27, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Beyond excited to see all the CKUA personalities on here now!!!!!
Hey, this is my first, ummm -- quote post, I guess?
I'm excited about that! And also excited for something else that reminds me strongly of 2015...
I'm excited about that! And also excited for something else that reminds me strongly of 2015...
Ten years ago this month, The Decemberists released their seventh studio album, What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World.
I’ll spotlight the record on this week’s Traffic Jams Album Feature. Tune into CKUA Radio just after 5 pm MT to hear more. And let me know if you have a fave track!
I’ll spotlight the record on this week’s Traffic Jams Album Feature. Tune into CKUA Radio just after 5 pm MT to hear more. And let me know if you have a fave track!
January 23, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Hey, this is my first, ummm -- quote post, I guess?
I'm excited about that! And also excited for something else that reminds me strongly of 2015...
I'm excited about that! And also excited for something else that reminds me strongly of 2015...
Reposted by Grant Stovel
Ten years ago this month, The Decemberists released their seventh studio album, What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World.
I’ll spotlight the record on this week’s Traffic Jams Album Feature. Tune into CKUA Radio just after 5 pm MT to hear more. And let me know if you have a fave track!
I’ll spotlight the record on this week’s Traffic Jams Album Feature. Tune into CKUA Radio just after 5 pm MT to hear more. And let me know if you have a fave track!
January 23, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Ten years ago this month, The Decemberists released their seventh studio album, What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World.
I’ll spotlight the record on this week’s Traffic Jams Album Feature. Tune into CKUA Radio just after 5 pm MT to hear more. And let me know if you have a fave track!
I’ll spotlight the record on this week’s Traffic Jams Album Feature. Tune into CKUA Radio just after 5 pm MT to hear more. And let me know if you have a fave track!
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PROTECT ALBERTA’S HEADWATERS holy smokes why is this a controversial opinion 😑
January 23, 2025 at 5:24 PM
PROTECT ALBERTA’S HEADWATERS holy smokes why is this a controversial opinion 😑
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youtu.be/ZGtKQjZ7e3g
Tonight’s Far Out on CKUA has some tasty 60s Canadian psych including this gem
Tonight’s Far Out on CKUA has some tasty 60s Canadian psych including this gem
A Passing Fancy 1968 *Your Trip*
YouTube video by ahones
youtu.be
January 22, 2025 at 11:14 PM
youtu.be/ZGtKQjZ7e3g
Tonight’s Far Out on CKUA has some tasty 60s Canadian psych including this gem
Tonight’s Far Out on CKUA has some tasty 60s Canadian psych including this gem
