Summer is better, right? ......right?!
CHOM listeners weigh in on which season is best in Montreal.
The Cult's Ian Astbury shares memories of Montreal, love for the Habs
Frontman for the Cult, Ian Astbury spoke with CHOM 97 7's Hal Jaques ahead of the band's show at Montreal's MTelus on Sept. 4. Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Primus' Larry Lalonde on opening for U2 at the Big O, being inspired by Rush
Our own Hal Jaques caught up with Primus' Larry Lalonde on the CHOM 97 7 phone ahead of the band's appearance at L'Olympia on May 16. Lalonde shared how Rush inspired him to become a musician, Primus opening for U2 at The Big O, writing the South Park theme song and borrowing a special guitar from…
Tony Levin on where he draws inspiration, advice from Peter Gabriel, upcoming Stick Men show
Legendary bassist Tony Levin has played with the likes of King Crimson, Peter Gabriel, Pink Floyd, David Bowie, John Lennon, Alice Cooper and Yes. He's on tour with his current band, Stick Men, and will be live in Montreal at Club Soda on April 8. Our own Hal Jaques caught up with him on the CHOM 9…
The Sheepdogs' Ewan Currie on touring, Montreal Pool Room, upcoming Montreal show
Hal Jaques caught up with The Sheepdogs' Ewan Currie ahead of the band's stop at MTelus on September 22. Ewan discussed everything from music documentaries to going out for a 49 date tour after a 2.5 year break to the Montreal Pool Room to the fate of his tour rice cooker.
Three Days Grace's Neil Sanderson on band's first big break, emotional connection, new album's theme
Our own Hal Jaques welcomed Three Days Grace's Neil Sanderson to the CHOM phone. They talked about the band's first big break, emotional connections, and the new album's theme.
Ian Thornley on new EPs, not joining Velvet Revolver, picking an imaginary supergroup
Hal Jaques welcomed Ian Thornley on the CHOM 977 phone. They talked about why he'll be releasing 3 new EPs, not joining Velvet Revolver and picking an imaginary supergroup.
THE DIRTY NIL: Interview + Truth or Dare + LIVE in-studio performance
The Dirty Nil joined Hal in the studio today ahead of their show at Petit Campus.