55 years ago this week, John Lennon and Yoko Ono focused the world's press attention on Montreal as they hosted their pillowy summit for peace at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel. Randy Renaud takes you back to that monumental moment in Montreal's history on this week's episode of the Chronicles of Rock. 

55 years ago this week, John Lennon and Yoko Ono focused the world's press attention on Montreal as they hosted their pillowy summit for peace at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel. Randy Renaud takes you back to that monumental moment in Montreal's history on this week's episode of the Chronicles of Rock.

Randy Renaud uses his unique storytelling ability to relive some of the biggest and most important moments in the history of rock 'n' roll. Important albums, legendary concerts and nights of debauchery all make up the Chronicles of Rock.

Randy Renaud uses his unique storytelling ability to relive some of the biggest and most important moments in the history of rock 'n' roll. Important albums, legendary concerts and nights of debauchery all make up the Chronicles of Rock.

Chronicles of Rock

CHOM 97 7 is The Spirit of Rock in Montreal.

CHOM 97 7 is The Spirit of Rock in Montreal.

CHOM 97 7

The time that John & Yoko made Montreal the center of the counter-culture movement

KISS had their iconic costumes and makeup, while Matt Bellamy of Muse is famous for his multi-coloured LED jacket/glasses on stage. Which rock star had the best stage outfit you've ever seen? Bilal hears from Montrealers on their favourite fashion-forward rockers! 

KISS had their iconic costumes and makeup, while Matt Bellamy of Muse is famous for his multi-coloured LED jacket/glasses on stage. Which rock star had the best stage outfit you've ever seen? Bilal hears from Montrealers on their favourite fashion-forward rockers!&nbsp;

Who Had The Best Stage Costume in Rock? 

So many iconic vocalists have existed throughout musical history, but everyone has their own preference. Of course, it's impossible to just pick one, so Bilal asked Montrealers to belt out their favourite singers and look who made the list! 

So many iconic vocalists have existed throughout musical history, but everyone has their own preference. Of course, it's impossible to just pick one, so Bilal asked Montrealers to belt out their favourite singers and look who made the list!&nbsp;

Which Musician Has The Best Singing Voice?

Road accidents can be dangerous and can even come close to a brush with death. Bilal had a close call "racing" his motorcycle vs a Lambourghini in the heavy rain and opened the door to some wild stories from Montrealers who nearly died behind the wheel! From flying tires and topless hitchhikers to unwillingly playing chicken with a garbage truck and jumping out of a moving car on fire.. you won't believe the stories!

Road accidents can be dangerous and can even come close to a brush with death. Bilal had a close call "racing" his motorcycle vs a Lambourghini in the heavy rain and opened the door to some wild stories from Montrealers who nearly died behind the wheel! From flying tires and topless hitchhikers to unwillingly playing chicken with a garbage truck and jumping out of a moving car on fire.. you won't believe the stories!

The time that John & Yoko made Montreal the center of the counter-culture movement

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