CJMP Podcast

Have a listen as Cousin Awd and FFExpress host Courtney Harrop have a catch up (kind of like a coffee Break) and Cousin Awd breaks down the Evening of Film, Conversation and Music event coming up on January 31st:

Local Musician Larry Hanson, Nanaimo based musicians Willie Thrasher and Linda Saddleback, actor Eric Wilson, voice of APTN’s new First Nations superhero cartoon, Kagagi, and Kevin “Sipreano” Howes, the curator of the hit collection Native North America (Vol. 1): Aboriginal Folk, Rock, and Country 1966-1985, will engage in the courageous conversation considering why the art of First Nations People were not supported in Media historically and what has changed today - if anything.

Reserve your seat by phoning 604-485-0088.
Admission by Donation to the Artists.

January 31st, 7-9pm at the Tla'Amin Salish Center

These are the songs in people's heads. A crowdsourced, themed playist from #MrFireWizard and friends. Enjoy!

Have a listen to this week's show featuring:

Phil and Phriends Viola Lee Blues>Cumberland Blues>Viola Lee Blues>Cumberland Blues>Viola Lee Blues, Glens falls 2007 (AMAZING!), BC Musician Magazine updates, new music from The New Groovement, **#FARETHEEWELL #Dead50 ANNOUNCEMENT** #MrFireWizard's themed, crowdsourced playlist of "What people's walking down the street theme song is", special guest Little Pharmer and MORE!

Have a listen as Benjamin Dunstan talks with host Courtney harrop about his projects in the Comox Valley, including the Folkury Press and a hot new cooking show called 'Community Ingredients'. He even plays a song at the end!

Featuring A beautiful Scarlet>Fire from Barton Hall 77-05-08, Cousin Awd guest appearance and event updates, The Funk Hunters, special guest Benjamin Dunstan and his many projects, including the Folkury Press and 'Community Ingredients', #MrFireWizard's Music History (+ bonus tracks), Film chatter and more!

First show of the new year featuring: Alia Sharrief's new single 'WHO READY', Ras Ceylon, Tupac, MAD NOISE, Hottest new punk band Blue Anarchy's Radio Debut, Comox Valley event updates including Five Alarm Funk, Buckman Coe, Adham Shaikh and more!!

Blue Anarchy is the hottest new band coming straight out of the Bay Area.

Keep your eyes peeled for Blue Anarchy's website coming soon, and ears open for some more original music and covers!

BLUE ANARCHY:

Quin Flannery - Bass/Vocals
Rachel McGuire - Guitar/Vocals
Gabriel Garza - Drums/Vocals

Ferguson Solidarity Segment featuring Gil Scott Heron, Alia Sharrief, Public Enemy, IAMEMIX 'Dem Bringin Mo Murda', Assata Shakur, Justin McCain Poetry 'Beaten and Bruised' and more!

#NoJusticeNoPeace #HandsUpDontShoot

This edition of the FFExpress is off the charts! Pre Welker segment feat. Phish, Beck. Primus. Talib Kweli, Dopapod & more, LIVE INTERVIEW with amazing artist David Welker, followed by Ben Howells live on air to break down the upcoming OPIUO show, and a bang up #MrFireWizard's Music History segment feat, Snoop Dogg, Cat Stevens, and much more!!

On November 23 2014, contemporary visual and musical artist David Welker, (known for his elaborate concert posters, murals, and paintings) joined Courtney Harrop on the Film and Festival Express for a conversation about art, music, artists, and more!

Election results and celebration segment feat Public Enemy, Kool and The Gang and MC Hammer, The Ghosts of March 21 followed by a discussion with Sam Stoker, *breaking News* Diversity Festival 2015 announcement, #MrFireWizard's Music History featuring The Grateful Dead, Ween, Method Man/Mary J Blige, Petula Clark and MORE!!

This special edition of The Film and Festival Express features voices and content curated from/about the current ongoings in Ferguson, St. Louis, Missouri regarding the shooting of Mike Brown, systemic racism, and police violence.

Live Guests: Bassem Masri (@bassem_masri) Molly Greider (@mollyrosestl), Bella Eiko (@bellaeiko)

Other audio includes: 'Dem Bringin Mo Murda' #HandsupDontShoot from IAMEMIX, DemocracyNOW! interview with Talib Kweli and Rosa Clemente, Youth Radio, voices of Ferguson clips, Mike Brown spoken word pieces, and more.

Music includes tracks from: Dead Prez, Mos Def and Talib Kweli, Public Enemy, Jeffrey The Artist & Memnon The Black, Immortal Technique and more!

#HandsupDontShoot #Ferguson #FergusonOctober #Shaw #ShawShooting

Andrea Layne Black joined Courtney Harrop on the Film and Festival Express to share some conversation and spoken word. Have a listen!

Intro: A Tribe Called Quest: Award Tour

Celebrating Women in Hip Hop, Alia Sharrief interview, talking about radio, activism, Ferguson and more, Roassander World Community Film Fest organizer Mary Lou Moore comes on the show, #MrFirewizard's Music History and more!

Mary Lou Moore joined Courtney Harrop on The Film and Festival Express on Sept 28th to talk about the first Rossander World Community Film Festival, hosted in Powell River on October 9-11th 2014.