Join CiTR’s DJ Bobby Badger as he spins tracks along with musical talents Shiloh Lindsey, Rodney Decroo, and Minto at Vancouver’s greasy Rock ‘n’ Roll, Rhythm & Blues, Country revue. It’s a night of great music and greasy food, featuring The Whip’s vegetarian chili and more. Spaghetti Westerns will be playing hourly and a clothing [...]

Over the last decade, alt country rock band Drive-By Truckers have quietly (and not so quietly) established themselves as one of the best in the business. Filmmaker Barr Weissman followed them during three critical years of touring and recording — years in which the band struggled to overcome the trauma of divorce and survives a [...]

Rain City Chronicles is a series of storytelling nights featuring a diverse roster of Vancouverites. From your favourite actress to the guy who sells you coffee, we believe everyone has a great personal story to tell. The mission is to provide a community space for sharing these stories. The night feature stories, treats, music and [...]

Are you interested in leading-edge issues surrounding social media, the Web, and mobile communications? If so, don’t miss the UBC Student Chapter’s 3rd Annual International Symposium by The Association of Canadian Archivists! February 11 at The Frederick Wood Theatre, in partnership with UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme, this year’s theme “The Law of Unintended [...]

January 26, 2011 PuSh Festival The Push Festival is in full swing! We have more preview interviews on today’s show… Happy Birthday Teenage City Veda Hille is throwing Vancouver a birthday party, full of musical treats, including a Complaints Choir. She’ll be on the show to talk about what she loves and hates about this [...]

The next Street Team meeting will be TOMORROW, THU JAN 27th at 5PM in the CiTR lounge, upstairs in the SUB. If you’re interested in volunteering for the station by planning events or tabling shows, join us! FREE SNACKS!

VanMusic.ca and CiTR 101.9 presents YOUth in Nature: a Benefit for All. January 26, YOUth in Nature is a fundraiser for the Galiano Conservancy Association Learning Center, the latest and greatest project of the Galiano Conservancy Association. This magnificent roots show kicks off at 7pm on January 26th at the Waldorf Hotel, featuring award-winning local [...]

Tuesday January 25th at Biltmore Cabaret, The Burnettes play to celebrate their fourth record, A Boy & A Girl, being released February 1st. With Carolyn Mark & Her New Best Friends and Maria In The Shower opening, and special guest performers, Carolyn Mark, Geoff Berner, Marta Jiubek-McKeever (Fandeath, ESL) to name but a few. Go [...]

January 26, 2011 PuSh Festival The Push Festival is in full swing! We have more preview interviews on today’s show… Happy Birthday Teenage City Veda Hille is throwing Vancouver a birthday party, full of musical treats, including a Complaints Choir. She’ll be on the show to talk about what she loves and hates about this [...]

The Arts Underground Society of UBC is capping off 2011′s Art Week with a night of cheap drinks, great music and an epic dance floor. Coming all the way from Chicago, The Hood Internet will be highlighting this year’s party, with an opening act from That DJ Competition winner Vinyla Xtrax. The party starts Friday, [...]