She had no notes, guys!!
Sara J. hands over the reins to returning guest Craig Rogers for a special two-part mini-series. Craig kicks things off talking a bit about the CanCon laws and what sparked this series.
From there, we dive into the first four bands on the list — and trust us, this is just the beginning.

More From This Week's Guest:

Gift Shop: https://www.giftshophipband.ca

Discovering Downie Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/gorddowniepod/

Introduce Yerself - Tribute Singers (Discovering Downie Bonus Episode - Craig sits down with the singers from Gift Shop (Ian) and the Almost Hip (Craig) to discuss their performances and what it's like to be in a tribute to The Hip)

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/discovering-downie/id1740810199?i=1000661217664

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1tPxzLobp7lFhwzEYNwPul?si=BN-0_ybMQUWHlHyTae3O1A

And on All Podcast Streaming Platforms

Windows '78:

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0dgLSNGgttqwpkOO6DnFGs?si=p8Ypp9MXQ5aBLY0_InaEHA

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/windows-78/155673759

Canadian Alternative Playlist:

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/canadian-alternative/pl.u-DdANNBet9G60E

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6biwSrIHlYFrUuxghJja20?si=lGpBxUfSSP--d2w11vsDNA&pi=M384ATmqRFCcu

Seven Canadian Bands You Should Know Playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/00FQHAEeZcxMW9RvD3mJze?si=rWR_heCGTVWuqM91ah1Jzw&pi=l-V8Ox9WRLKF8

https://music.apple.com/ca/playlist/7-canadian-bands-you-should-know/pl.u-76oNN7MupDMvL

Find out more about the bands mentioned in this episode:

Hey Rosetta:

Kintsukuroi Official Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gu8HMFhITqw

Kintsukuroi Live Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MKajkDZqPY

Live at CBC Music Fest - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiHE0jvYXuk&list=RDqiHE0jvYXuk&start_radio=1

Ahead by a Century - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPTrmXvPFRU&list=RDCPTrmXvPFRU&start_radio=1

Buck 65:

Talking about working with Gord Downie - https://youtu.be/xN_CGw48nrE?si=Br7dj1CaA7fIFw41

Bandits (live) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g2km_SQHdg&list=RD2g2km_SQHdg&start_radio=1

Rich Terfry sample playlist from Drive radio show (CBC) - https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-259-drive/clip/d20250407-monday-april-7-2025

Half Moon Run:

Live at Massey Hall - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sn4XSWao3eU&list=RDsn4XSWao3eU&start_radio=1

Razorblade live - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTblmTlhKhE&list=RDsn4XSWao3eU&index=2

Bruce Cockburn:

If I Had a Rocket Launcher - (Live) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOjHior0RfU&list=RDnOjHior0RfU&start_radio=1

If a Tree Falls - Official Video - https://youtu.be/ErS9HCh8GfE?si=i02FuzcpfBzjTCW_

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