Episodes: Masonry

EP 346 | Matt Andersen New Album The Hammer and The Rose

Matt Andersen is one of CKUA’s favourite artists. On the air and certainly with the audience. Matt is releasing his 11th solo studio album The Hammer and The Rose April 25th. I was delighted with all of that information until I got to”the date” April 25.    As you may know,  that’s the first Friday for the CKUA Spring fundraiser....

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April 19th, 2025- It’s BC Wine Month! Lets celebrate with Hillside Winery and WineBC!

THE SHOW   Kathy Malone – Winemaker Hillside Winery If you haven’t already heard, April is BC Wine Month. Its also the month that we thank the four sponsors of Tasting Room Radio. When we started TRR the Summer of 2007, we made a pledge about the segment sponsors. If I’m going to talk about...

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Mulligan Stew April 19th 2024- Matt Andersen – Brings his 11th solo studio album The Hammer and The Rose.

Matt Andersen is one of CKUA’s favourite artists. On the air and certainly with the audience. Matt is releasing his 11th solo studio album The Hammer and The Rose April 25th. I was delighted with all of that information until I got to”the date” April 25.    As you may  know,  that’s the first Friday for the CKUA Spring fundraiser....

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Mulligan Stew April 12th 2025-It’s Spring – Somewhere!!

Two donors on this week’s Mulligan Stew – lots of music suggested. Happy Record Store Day and welcome to The Stew I had new music ready to go from –  Elton John & Brandi Carlile/ Dan Mangan/Jackson Browne live Allison Russell & Annie Lennox/ Elle King Ricky Byrd/Leif Vollebekk/Van Morrison Next week’s guest Matt Anderson  ...

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April12th, 2025: Headed for Hanks and Kurtis Kolt explains…. everything!!

THE SHOW Kurtis Kolt – Wine Educator, Judge, Writer. (Vancouver) This is  a wild and crazy time in the wine business. As a result of the recent Winter cold snaps in the Okanagan, many vineyards were killed and what did survive offered up very small production possibilities. In order to survive, BC wineries were given...

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EP 345 | George Siu Memphis Blues BBQ House

George Siu is a pal and the co-founder of Memphis Blues BBQ House. They now have 6 locations.  3 in Vancouver and 3 in Alberta. They serve top-of-the-line BBQ..beautifully cooked. George and Park Hefflefinger started the first location after heading to Memphis and spending much time studying the process and tricks of the trade. The...

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April 5th, 2025- 12 Spring wines from Jason Parkes Customs/The Hatch

Jason Parkes & Robbie Hundertmark – 12 Spring wines from Jason Parkes Customs/The Hatch (West Kelowna)   THE STORY   We welcome back – a dynamic duo. Jason Parkes is the founder of The Hatch in West Kelowna.  Labels include The Hatch, Black Swift Vineyards, Crown and Thieves. Each of those labels has a rapidly growing...

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Mulligan Stew April 5th 2025- Music for a 70th birthday and your Saturday night!!

CKUA is Donor Supported Radio – for almost 100 years.   Today’s first hour is a birthday hour for Bruce McFarlane.    Bruce is one of the very best on our donor support team. Bruce warmly convinces major donors to “get involved”.    He’s turning 70 and his wife Janice Heard and 3 girls, their spouses and...

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EP 344 | FREE SPIRIT VICTORIA – Non-alc. zero-proof, alcohol free. A story for our times.

For the first time under one roof in Victoria, importers will be joined by local BC makers from Vancouver Island, Vancouver, the Okanagan, etc.,  to showcase the best alcohol-free wine, beer, spirits, and packaged cocktails available. Organized by Kurtis Kolt.  Kurtis Kolt is a Vancouver-based wine consultant who writes about wine, presents seminars, hosts events,...

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March 29th, 2025- FREE SPIRIT VICTORIA –   non-alc.  zero-proof, alcohol free. A story of our times.

FREE SPIRIT VICTORIA –   non-alc.  zero-proof, alcohol free. A story of our times.   THE SHOW    For the first time under one roof in Victoria , importers will be joined by local BC makers from Vancouver Island, Vancouver, the Okanagan etc.,  to showcase the best alcohol-free wine, beer, spirits, and packaged cocktails available. Organized...

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Mulligan Stew March 29th 2025-Two donors – one named Beresh

Lucky to have two donors to finish off March shows. March 29 brings Brian Beresh and Pat Paradis in hour one. The very same weekend we celebrate the Beresh Arts Den opening and reveal the signage. As usual, Brian and Pat have very little music input into the hour, BUT I do to have a notebook I...

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March 22nd 2025- Hester Creek – The 2024 Columbia Valley Collection

Hester Creek – The 2024 Columbia Valley Collection   Guests:  The Marks. Mark Sheridan – President Mark Hopley – Winemaker   It was only a matter of time before we all started to see the “out-of-province” wines of 2024. Due to 2 cold snaps, especially the Winter of early 24, BC, Wineries were given permission...

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