The World on CKUW

15/07/2024

Didn’t get enough Folk Fest? Tune into The World from 6 - 7:30 PM on CKUW 95.9 FM or go to ckuw dot ca!
Here’s some Dirtwire with The Black Lodge Singers!

Dirtwire & Black Lodge Singers - Intertribal (Official Music Video). Stream here: https://fanlink.to/intertribalTo support the Black Lodge Singers directly: ...

13/07/2024

08/07/2024

Shooglenifty from Scotland, one of the bands playing at next weekend’s Winnipeg Folk Fest; on this week’s version of The World, we’ll have a Folk Fest preview show, with 100% 2024 Folk Fest content! Don’t know who to check out this year? Tune into The World Monday July 8 on CKUW 95.9 FM from 6 til 7:30 PM and you’ll definitely hear something that you’ll want to see live!

Filmed by the band and friends and family in May 2020, especially for Virtually Knockengorroch, this is Black Dog from our forthcoming album Acid Croft Vol 9...

08/07/2024

Go see Dirtwire at the Winnipeg Folk Festival next weekend, they’ll be playing at 8:45 PM on Saturday (July 13) at the Big Blue at Night!

During some downtime from life on the road, the Dirtwire trio brought their mind-bending instrumentation up to The Pinecone and debuted an unreleased song. T...

09/04/2024

The song “Buho” by Savan

Listen/download: http://lnk.to/XRW33https://www.instagram.com/savanamusic'Búho' is taken from the EP Antes del Amanecer, out on 29 March 2024 via our Real Wo...

09/04/2024

Check out the song “Buho”!

The new Real World X release is an eight-track aural journey to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

09/04/2024

Dec.7, 2017 at the West End Cultural Centre - does anyone remember who this performer was?

09/04/2024

01/04/2024

Hey You! Happy April Fool’s Day tonight on The World, from 6 til 7:30 PM on CKUW 95.9 FM!

Bağlamalar: Boran MertCaner ÖdevciYener AkınVocal: Mustafa Baytemur Kısıtlı imkanlarla, dünyaca ünlü Pink Floyd grubunun vefat eden klavyecisi Richard Wrigh...

18/03/2024

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Listen tomorrow on The World on CKUW 95.9 FM from 6 til 7:30 PM for lots more Celtic-y goodness like this - Slainte Mhath!

Afro Celt Sound System opened Castlefest 2015 with their amazing world fusion beats. What a night!www.castlefest.nl

16/02/2024

The Old Ways is available today to stream and download

https://zradamusic.bandcamp.com/album/the-old-ways

https://open.spotify.com/album/2w7LBOnt8ZmiLBjOqxZOSK

13/02/2024

I watched The History of Gospel on PBS tonight and got to learn a little bit more of this woman who influenced Chuck Berry, who influenced so many legendary guitar players. Check out Sister Rosetta Tharpe!
(And check out her 1961 Gibson Les Paul SG)

Reelin’ In The Years Productions has available for licensing over 20,000 hours of music footage spanning 90 years. Additionally, we have more than 5,000 of h...

12/02/2024

It’s the start of the annual Fundrive and if you value the station, the music and all the ad-free programming, please consider pledging some of your hard-earned dough to keep the station thriving! And check out the show on Monday from 6 ‘til 7:30 PM - live from CKUW 95.9 FM’s tiny studios! Link in comments…

15/01/2024

Feb. 18 at the Franco-Manitoban Cultural Centre!

15/01/2024

This week on the world, we pay homage to all things Goth, electronic and weird - and Senor Coconut deliver on all counts - here a Cha-Cha-Cha cover of Showroom Dummies by German pioneers Kraftwerk!
Monday night on CKUW 95.9 FM from 6 til 7:30 PM!

Señor Coconut - El Baile Alemán - http://itun.es/i6v6nhAmazon CD: http://amzn.to/mkb6mB

15/01/2024

Filmed in 2010 on Super 8 with no edits - one take and done!
On this week’s show we celebrate the life of Jaimz Asmundson with a little global twist on the dark synthy genre; check it out on CKUW 95.9 FM Monday, Jan.15 from 6 til 7:30 PM!

A couple of uber-goths ride the public transit to go to the mall and buy more lipstick.LYRICS:Goths... Goths...Wearing black clothes in the summerGoths... Go...

09/01/2024

Happy 87th birthday to Dame Shirley Bassey!

09/01/2024

Celebrating what would have been David Bowie’s 77th birthday tonight on The World on CKUW 95.9 FM - 6 til 7:30 PM

David Bowie cover done in Portuguese by Seu Jorge know for his role in City of God among other films.

01/01/2024

Tonight on The World, a retrospective listen to some of the artists we lost in 2023 - 6-7:30 PM on CKUW 95.9 FM

The Pogues 3030 The Essential Collection is available Now!http://amzn.to/ZrGluVContaining the Irish legend's biggest hits spanning 1984 to 1996. Included amo...

25/12/2023

Celebrating Xmas tonight on The World, 6-7:30 PM on CKUW 95.9 FM

A musical journey through modern Bethlehem—in all its beauty and pain. From the church of the Holy Nativity, to the refugee camps and the checkpoint. Most o...

25/12/2023

Celebrating Xmas on The World tonight from 6-7:30 PM!

https://youtu.be/IyfipII3Mno?si=nOkFzLvF6140Cl54
Here’s the link below:
https://ckuw.ca/listen.pls

A musical journey through modern Bethlehem—in all its beauty and pain. From the church of the Holy Nativity, to the refugee camps and the checkpoint. Most o...

25/12/2023

Check out the Xmas show tonight on The World, on CKUW 95.9 FM or https://ckuw.ca/listen.pls

https://youtu.be/IyfipII3Mno?si=156b9kxBpE58TPEi

27/11/2023

Celebrating the birthday of Jimi Hendrix tonight on The World!
6-7:30 PM on CKUW 95.9 FM

14/08/2023

First set tonight dedicated to Robbie Robertson - check it out from 6 til 7:30 PM on CKUW 95.9 FM!

Musician and songwriter Robbie Robertson, best known for his work with The Band, died August 9. 2023 at age 80. In this "Sunday Morning" profile that origina...

18/06/2023

https://youtu.be/cbRgTaiOh_U

Angelique Kidjo treats the ACL crowd to the high energy "Pata Pata" during her Austin City Limits performance.Watch Austin City Limits on PBS. For more visit...

28/05/2023

Vieux Farka Toure & Khruangbin’s take on Savanne, originally by his father Ali from the album ALI

“Savanne” by Vieux Farka Touré et Khruangbin from their upcoming album ‘Ali’, out September 23rd on Dead Oceans, in association with Night Time Stories, Ltd....

05/05/2023

https://youtu.be/564u39PJfUI

這次的翻奏是基於Luca Stricagnoli改編的吉他版Thunderstruck做的古箏移植，彈完只想說Luca大神的麒麟臂+無情鐵手果然不是我能輕易碰瓷的…反正我覺得我的左手已經要斷了。錄音師說我擰扳手像在開手搖拖拉機……真的無語！但就.....

20/03/2023

RIP Simon Emmerson, thanks for all the great music! Tune in for a tribute to the brainchild behind this band and the amaxing Afro Celt Sound System on The World from 6 til 7:30 PM tonight on CKUW 95.9 FM!

The Imagined Village performing live in the Big Room at Real World Studios in 2007, with Billy Bragg on lead vocals.https://realworldrecords.com/release/229/...

20/03/2023

Tonight on The World, we’ll be bidding a fond adieu to Simon Emmerson, founder of the Afro Celt Sound System - tune in from 6 til 7:30 on CKUW 95.9 FM!

The incredible performance from Afro Celt Sound System .