CHOM 97 7
You’re Not A True Montrealer Until You Have ___ ?
This one blew up our social feeds and united Montrealers in their honest admissions of what truly marks a born-and-raised resident of our unique and complex island city. Listeners reveal the hard truth about what it really takes to earn your stripes as a member of the Montreal Club!
07:04
What's the Best Band/Song to Crank Up on the Job Site?
A recent survey of blue collar trade workers found that Classic Rock is the preferred soundtrack on the job site, followed by Hard Rock/Metal and 90s Grunge.. so, CHOM's got you covered! Bilal asked which CHOM band (or song) gets you pumped up and focused on work the most?
05:40
What Do You Look Forward to Doing Most This Spring?!
With the ever-lingering winter halting your spring plans, Bilal decided it's time to get out of the funk and start planning some fun! In efforts to change the mood, Montrealers look ahead to warmer weather with the outdoor activities they're excited to get back to this spring!
04:25
Montreal Celebrates 50 Years Since '76 Olympics with Your Stories!
It's been 50 years since Montreal hosted the 1976 Olympic Summer Games and the city is celebrating with several events to be announced in the coming weeks. They're also looking for your memories/stories from those games at MontrealOlympique.ca - Bilal got the ball rolling today with listener flashb…
06:12
Here's What I Said to the 'Devil on My Shoulder' at the Junos!
You know that awkward moment when you're rockin' out to live music and you get a tap on the shoulder.. "Excuse me. Do you mind moving over, because I can't see?" Ugh. But, what if it's the front man for Billy Talent (Ben Kowalewicz) standing behind you? Bilal found out the hard way!
03:02
Who Would You Pick for a "BIG 4" of Montreal Bands?
Playing off the fame of America's 'Big 4' thrash metal bands of the 80s - who would you pick if you had to put together a 'Big 4' of Montreal bands/artists? Any genre, as long as they're locals. Bilal runs through some of the popular picks!
02:34
Celebrating 40 Years of Van Halen's "5150" on CHOM!
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Van Halen's first album with Sammy Hagar, 5150. Named after Eddie Van Halen's studio, it was their first of four consecutive #1 albums. Hear from bassist Micheal Anthony on the transition from DLR to Hagar and details on a deluxe edition of 5150 co…
02:31
What's the Grossest Thing You Found in Your Food?!
After a woman found a worm in her Filet-O-Fish - apparently a common parasite found in fish and safe to eat as long as it's cooked - Bilal polled Montrealers on their unusual or stomach-churning food finds. This one got out-of-hand pretty quickly! Can you top these stories?
09:35
What is Montreal's Signature Food Dish?
What do you consider Montreal's #1 culinary claim-to-fame? After the New York Times highlighted rotisserie chicken's rise in popularity in the city, we asked Montrealers what we do better than anyone else.. bagels? Smoked meat? Steamies? Bilal was even served some curve balls!
05:29
What's Something Your Kids Just Can't or Won't Do?!
A study at University of North Carolina tested over 100 students aged 11-18.. and 0% of them were able to go through a school day without checking their phone. Not ONE!! The average student reached for their phone 64 times. Bilal asked Montrealers what else their kids can't seem to do - can you rel…
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