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99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE59 Buddy Holly by Weezer🤓Is this a novelty song designed to uplift the heavy hearts of a grunge weary nation? Or the beginning of a long and illustrious career that would leave its mark on the American songbook? Either way… Fonzie! E59 is Buddy Holly by Weezer! Plus: The Barenude Dudes salute Jane, Ini Kamoze gets to hotsteppin, and a Seal sings to a bat. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdH...
2024-08-0912 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE58: Live Forever by Oasis🇬🇧How to celebrate this brother-based band? By calling up my own Oasis-loving bro, Joel. Recapping the beautiful songs and glorious shit talk of the Gallagher brothers. E58 is Live Forever by Oasis Plus: Deedeedadada, it's everybody's favorite night of the week. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ricca-razor-sharp/250510723 Follow me
2024-08-0216 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE57 Numb by Portishead😢Haunting, cinematic, perfect. A low-key British 'trip-hop' group create some of the decade's most impeccable music. Episode 57 is Numb by Portishead Plus: more hip hop classics and a Canadian rock gem from the Peg. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ricca-razor-sharp/250510723 Follow me Insta...
2024-07-2614 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE56 All I Wanna Do by Sheryl Crow🍺Do you like a good beer buzz early in the morning? A poem about having fun turns into a triumphant debut for a superstar in the making. E56 is All I Wanna Do by Sheryl Crow Plus: Riot Grrls and laid back female rappers are dropping hot tracks on the regular. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple...
2024-07-1912 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE55 Full Throttle by The Prodigy🔥Wanna get fired up? 6:27, no vocals, and one of the decade's best jump offs. Episode 55: Go Full Throttle with Electronic heavyweights The Prodigy Plus all-time classics songs are being dropped on a weekly basis! Who can keep up? Things are getting regulated, sabotaged, and ****ed like animals up in here! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music
2024-07-1211 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE54 Git Up, Git Out by Outkast feat. Goodie Mob🛏️☝️Outkast are here! One of the greatest groups in hip-hop history bust onto the scene with an anthem for motivation. Give the assist to their buds Goodie Mob Episode 54 is 'Git Up, Git Out' Plus: The Fugees launch, Green Day too, and Soundgarden's back with something brand new. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music...
2024-07-0515 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE53 Boys and Girls by Blur🇬🇧🇪🇸👙A future cartoon primate vacations amongst humans with loose morals and pens an unforgettable and irresistible disco-rock song about hook up culture. E53 is Boys and Girls by Blur Plus: a country singer shares a hit with an R&B group, a dancing man wishes he was beautiful, and the Canadian G.O.A.T salutes the active ingredient in breath mints. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP...
2024-06-2813 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE52: N.Y. State of Mind by Nas🎤🍎What's the most iconic line in the history of hip-hop music? I believe it lies within the poetry found in this Nas classic from his debut Illmatic. E52 is NY State of Mind by Nas. Plus: A west coast group bucks the gangsta trend and gives us an unforgettable track about vulnerability and unrequited love. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew...
2024-06-2112 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE51 Hobo Humpin Slobo Babe by Whale🐳🍭Who remembers this nearly forgotten classic? A fun song with a fun video inspires a fun episode of the show! In E51 we get fired up and freaked out with Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe by Whale Also: Jeru comes clean, Salt N' Peppa wants to shoop and Domino makes me tap my brakes in an unsafe manner. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music...
2024-06-1413 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE50 Murder Was the Case by Snoop Doggy Dogg🐕🎤A man! A dog! An instant superstar! Doggystyle was the party album of the year for 93, but its heart and soul was a G-funk banger that warned about the dangers of dealing with the devil. E50 is Murder Was the Case by Snoop (Doggy) Dogg Plus: Some solid Canadian rock releases. What's your favourite tune from Doggystyle? 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Appl...
2024-06-0712 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE49 Wu-Tang: 7th Chamber by Wu-Tang Clan🐝7 Verses, No Hook, No Problem! Straight from Shaolin, the Wu-Tang Clan is here to give the world something we haven't exactly seen or heard before. E49 is Wu-Tang: 7th Chamber by the Wu-Tang Clan! Also: Brace yourself, the sophomore grunge albums are here! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ricca-razo...
2024-05-3115 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE48: Seven by Prince👑All Seven and We'll Watch Them Fall Seven what, exactly? It doesn't matter. The Artist Formerly Known as Prince proves he can do anything with this funk, dance, pop, hip-hop, feel-good, cryptic classic. Plus: Cypress Hill Ain't Going Out Like That and Easy E demonstrates what kind of G he is. (Not fake!) 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/arti...
2024-05-2412 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE47 Outta Here by KRS One🐐🎤Who's the GOAT MC? That's not for me to say. Screw it… it's KRS ONE! E47: Do you ever think about when you Outta Here? Plus: Rivers, more rivers, and heterosexual men. Stream it now! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ricca-razor-sharp/250510723 Follow me Instag...
2024-05-1714 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE46 Another Body Murdered by Faith No More & Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E.🎸🎤What's your favourite song from the Judgement Night soundtrack? The innovative project paired hard rock/metal bands with hip hop heavyweights. For my money, no track came together better than Another Body Murdered by Faith No More & Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. Plus: We're slamming, blowing houses down, and walking great distances for those we feel affectionate towards.
2024-05-1013 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE45 Luv 4 Luv by Robin S🕺Dance at the Minko, dance in the Jetta, turn it up loud so we a dance even better. It's 1993 and we be driving around listening to dance music with our girlfriends. You got a problem with that? E45: Robin S drops harmonious house with Luv 4 Luv Plus: A new dance classic every time I turn around! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music...
2024-05-0312 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE44 Believe by Lenny Kravitz☀️🎸You've Just Got to Believe! The coolest man in the world looks to the sky for answers atop a stirring mix of strings. Get inspired! E44 is Believe by Lenny Kravitz Plus: Run DMC get down with the king, a dance song inspires Will Ferrell, and no one can agree on whoomp vs. woot, but everyone knows where it is. (There) 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RP...
2024-04-2613 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE43 Bow Wow Wow by Funkdoobiest🐶Bow Wow Wow! It's 1993 and there's a whole lot of dog stuff going on! None funkier than this track that had me dancing on coffee tables at Michael Terry's house party. E43 is Bow Wow Wow by Funkdoobiest Plus: a young woman with a flat belly makes country music and Culture Beat knows what they want and when they want it (hint: not later!) What's your favourite dog, cat, or other animal related song? Follow Ricca Razor Sharp IG FB Spo...
2024-04-1913 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE42 Come Undone by Duran Duran🇬🇧All grown up, the 80s prettiest boy band bless 93 with some deep mood music. Three decades later the song still sounds great! E42: Come Undone by Duran Duran now streaming #90sMusic #MusicPodcast #90sClassics #90sNostalgia #90sVibes #90sPop #90sDance Plus: Ice T goes heavy metal and destroys the world. Follow Ricca Razor Sharp IG FB Spotify AppleMusic YouTube
2024-04-1212 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE41 Loser by Beck😵💫Aren't we all losers in some way? A struggling folk artist wins by being a loser, launching a decades long career. E41: Loser by Beck now streaming! Plus: Boss goes Deep and PM Dawn still sounds good. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ricca-razor-sharp/250510723 Follow me Insta...
2024-04-0514 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE40 Let Me Ride by Dr. Dre🚘🌿Welcome to Death Row! @DrDre launches a landmark album, introduces G-Funk, and changes the history of hip hop. E40: Let Me Ride is now streaming! Follow Ricca Razor Sharp IG FB Spotify AppleMusic YouTube
2024-03-2914 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE39: A**hole by Denis Leary🍑🕳️1993 was a great time to be 15, thanks in part to this A**hole. Feel episode 39 from the cockles of your heart, to the sub-cockle area, maybe even in the colon, we don't know. It's Denis Leary's masterpiece 'A**hole' 🇺🇸💣 Ricca on Instagram Ricca on Facebook Ricca on YouTube
2024-03-2211 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE38: Deeper and Deeper by Madonna❤️🪩Madonna Goes Deeper and Deeper in 92, living her best life with house classics, movie roles, and a coffee table book full of naughty pics. And when Madonna wants a mandolin, she gets a mandolin. E38 is Deeper and Deeper, now streaming. Plus: 2 Unlimited prove that a four hit wonder is better than a two hit wonder.
2024-03-1512 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE37: Wicked by Ice Cube🎤Cube has many bangers, but is this the best? ✅Banging Beat ✅Righteous Rage ✅Ragga-Chorus E37 is Ice Cube's Wicked. Stream now! Plus: Naughty by Nature get our hands in the air and some (white?) teenagers tap the bottle.
2024-03-0813 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE36 Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat) by Digable Planets 🎺🎤It's time to talk about jazz in hip hop. Are you Cool Like Dat? Episode 36 focusses on this Disable Planets sample-based gem and other great tunes like it. Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)
2024-03-0114 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE35: Locked in the Trunk of a Car by The Tragically Hip🔒🚗🏌️ Let Me OooooooooouuuuuuuuT! Canada's most celebrated rock band in the peak of their powers release a song about serial killers. Episode 35: Locked in the Trunk of a Car by the Tragically Hip now streaming. #90sMusic #MusicPodcast #90sClassics #90sNostalgia #90sVibes #90sRock #TragicallyHip Plus: Rage Against the Machine are here, and Whitney is here, there, and everywhere.
2024-02-2314 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE34: Would? by Alice in Chains👧⛓️Who was REALLY the best of the "grunge" bands? Episode 34 now streaming! Would? by Alice in Chains Alice In Chains are the band of despair that alway makes me happy. The last 40 seconds of this song may well be my favourite 40 seconds in 90s music. Plus: Plus: Stereo MCs get Connected, Prodigy get Out of Space and just like Offspring, you gotta keep me separated!
2024-02-1611 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE33: Crackerman by Stone Temple Pilots🎸🕶️Critics didn't like Stone Temple Pilots. I did. And still do. And this is MY podcast. Episode 33 now streaming! Crackerman by Stone Temple Pilots. Plus: Krisses be warming it up and Bobbys be humpin around. In both cases, I believe that's what they were born to do.
2024-02-0911 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE32: All That She Wants by Ace of Base🇸🇪Like the illegitimate love child of ABBA and Bob Marley, Ace of Base create beautifully harmonious reggae-tinged Swedish Euro-dance. Guilty pleasure? Nah, I don't feel guilty at all. Episode 32 now streaming! All That She Wants by Ace of Base Plus: Jon Bon Jovi cuts his hair! (Some of it)
2024-02-0211 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE31: Underwhelmed by Sloan🎸🌊🏙️Episode 31 now streaming! Underwhelmed by Sloan Do I love this band? This song? Or do I just love the idea that Halifax could have been a low key Seattle? Does it matter? Plus I listen to Creep whether Radiohead likes it or not and Wrecks n Effect endeavour to zoom a zoom zoom zoom in the boom boom. Or something. #90sMusic #MusicPodcast #90sClassics #90sNostalgia #90sVibes #90sAlternative
2024-01-2610 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE30: Don't Push by Sublime☀️Perhaps there's no big band that remind me more of what it's like to BE in a band than Sublime. This could be part of the reason I like them so much. Plus: Snow licks your boom boom down and Snook Crowell signs Ryan Ross up to lip synch Annie Lennox' Walking on Broken Glass at Red & Grey Day. 🤣
2024-01-1913 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE29 Achy Breaky Heart by Billy Ray Cyrus🤠💔Miley's Dad grows the mother of all mullets and single-handedly makes line dancing cool. Zellers record store: Take My Money! Plus: the Barenaked Ladies (who are neither naked nor ladies, discuss) never really knew Enid anyway.
2024-01-1213 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE28: Jump Around by House of Pain🍀Pack it up, pack it in: the Irish rappers are here, and they've got more rhymes than the Bible's got Psalms. It's one of the all time bangers: Jump Around by House of Pain. Plus: A Brooklyn rap crew bring the Diggity, while Seattle makes big butts cool.
2024-01-0512 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE27: So What'Cha Want by the Beastie Boys👹👦So What'cha Want? The Beastie Boys! The crew check their heads, pick up their instruments, and jump back into the public eye with this all-time banger. Plus: two Gen-X heroes revive a 70s classic and Sophie B Hawkins sings a heartfelt track that inspires my beer-loving metalhead drummer homey.
2023-12-2912 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE26: Remedy by the Black Crowes🎸Southern cooked jam rock joyousness! I'm not sure what this song is about (maybe drugs?), but the very sound of it makes me happy every time. Throw on your tight velour pants and sing it 8 times: it's Remedy by the Black Crowes Plus: an 80s band rocks on while a couple of big 90s groups make their debut.
2023-12-2211 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE25: My Lovin' (Never Gonna Get It) by En Vogue🔥🎵Musical Hot Take! TLC? The Supremes? Destiny's Child? The Spice Girls? Nope. The greatest girl group song of all time is My Lovin' (Never Gonna Get It) by En Vogue! Plus: I sorta, kinda, not really nail Chip Fu's verse from True Fu Schnick
2023-12-1511 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE24: Scenario by A Tribe Called Quest feat. Leaders of the New School🎤Is Scenario the greatest posse track in hip hop history? A soon to be legendary hip hop group introduce the world to a new friend and record the posse cut against which all others would be judged. Plus: Why did I wear my clothes backwards to a high school dance?
2023-12-0810 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE23: In the Closet by Michael Jackson👑A global superstar enlists the help of a superproducer to update his sound and a supermodel to spice up his video. Plus: a six year old power ballad re-enters the charts. Best power ballad ever? Stream episode 23 of 99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90s today: In the Closet by @MichaelJackson
2023-12-0111 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE22: Justified and Ancient by the KLF & Tammy Wynette👑🔊If the kings of stadium house start rolling with a queen of country music, where are they going? Mu Mu Land, of course! Don't try to figure out this joyous 90s banger by KLF and Tammy Wynette, just go with it. Stream episode 22: Justified and Ancient
2023-11-2409 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE21: Mistadobalina by Del the Funky Homosapien🔊How did a department store paging announcement make its way into a Monkees song and eventually a hip hop classic by Del the Funky Homosapien? Plus: Brooks and Dunn provide us a nickname for a bar in Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia.
2023-11-1711 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE20: Yes by Black Sheep⚠️⚠️⚠️Alert! Episode 20 features more than a couple 🍆🍆🍆 It's the song 'Yes' by Black Sheep from the classic album 'A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing'. Don't say you weren't warned.
2023-11-1009 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE19: Bring the Noise by Public Enemy & Anthrax🎸🎤🕗2 explosive genres + 2 groups in the height of their power = 1 killer track. Turn it up, it's 'Bring the Noise' by PublicEnemy & Anthrax Plus: C & CMusicFactory present a parade of scenarios, each more ponderous than the last.
2023-11-0312 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE18: In Bloom by Nirvana🪝💸👶The baby and the fish hook are here! Put on your plaid shirt, you have now entered an 'alternative' universe. Nirvana obliterates hair metal and kickstarts the 90s.
2023-10-2714 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE17: The last 2:07 of November Rain by Guns n Roses🔫🌹🌧️⏳Is life a journey or a destination? November Rain is both. The last 2:07 of this GnR classic is all time epic, but the time spent getting there drove teenage me to insanity. Plus! R.E.M. doesn't want me to listen to their happy song, but, unfortunately for them, I do what I want!
2023-10-2009 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE16 Give It Away by Red Hot Chili Peppers🌶️Dance like nobody's watching! Red Hot Chili Peppers found their perfect balance of funk, rock, and rap with 1991's Blood Sugar Sex Magik. When singer Anthony Kiedis was gifted a jacket from his girlfriend's closet, he had the idea for this timeless hook. Plus! Donnie Wahlberg's baby brother makes it big!
2023-10-1312 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE15: Jesus Christ Pose by Soundgarden🎸✝️This is how you build a freaking song! Examining the chugging, screeching, squealing awesomeness that is 'Jesus Christ Pose' by Soundgarden. Chris Cornell cannot be touched! Plus: which song did my brother and I play so many times that it became synonymous with the very concept of repetition?
2023-10-0610 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE14: Real Estate by Cypress Hill🌿Two distinct rappers and a 🔥producer make Cypress Hill one of my favourite hip hop groups of all time! There are so many great songs on their debut album, it's hard to pick just one. But that's what I did: Real Estate! Plus: summer of 91 seemed to be a great time in my life for vibey hip hoppish/R&B music. Was I already mellowing out at 14?
2023-09-2912 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE13: Sad But True by Metallica🎭🎸Sad But True… I'm you. Metallica's Black Album is one of the greatest of all time. My fave track is this song about human nature and the mask we all wear. It also features, of course, some bad ass guitar. Plus: What you talking about, Gerardo?
2023-09-2213 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE12: Motownphilly by Boyz II Men🚗🔔Motown + Philly = Got it going on! Other Boyz II Men jams became more popular, but Motownphilly was my personal favourite. Plus: What was the best (and worst) song to slow dance to in early 90s junior high? 🤔
2023-09-1515 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE11: People are Still Having Sex by LaTour🍆🍑Have you noticed that people are still having sex? In episode 11 I recap the modern history of bumping uglies while remembering a forgotten classic 90s jam: People Are Still Having Sex by LaTour!
2023-09-0811 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE10 Unbelievable by EMF🎸🕺🏼Rock guitars! Dance beats! Rapping! Do you find this wonderous one-hit by EMF to be Unbelievable? Or do you simply find it unbelievable that I find it unbelievable?
2023-09-0111 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE9 Right Here Right Now by Jesus Jones🌎☮️ For a fleeting moment people considered the possibility that they were 'watching the world wake up from history'. This song by British group Jesus Jones serves as a document from that period. It's not a bad tune either. Right Here Right Now is the topic on episode 9. Listen now!
2023-08-2512 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sE8: Mama Said Knock You Out by LL Cool J🥊Don't call it a comeback! What would you do if your grandma told you to get out there and kick somebody's butt? Ladies Love Cool James responded by making what is perhaps the greatest album in his catalogue. This 90s rap song proves that LL Cool J was just getting started. Mama Said Knock You Out is the topic on episode 8. Listen now!
2023-08-1809 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sThunderstruck by AC/DC🌩️🎸Aaahaaahaaaaaahahahaaaaaha! Get Thunderstruck with AC/DC's kick-ass 90s metal song. In this episode we pay tribute to one of the finest songs by one of rock and roll's most unrelenting bands. Listen now!
2023-08-0309 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sFreedom 90 by George Michael🎵Freedom: You've got to give for what you take. George Michael's Freedom 90 is so danceable you just might overlook the song's great lyrics. Check out episode 6 on this supreme 90s dance song. Listen now.
2023-08-0311 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sGroove is in the Heart by Deee-Lite💖How do you say Deee-Groovy? Is there a funner song in existence than Groove is in the Heart by Dee Lite? Celebrate this masterpiece of a 90s dance song by listening to episode 5 now. Listen now.
2023-08-0310 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sU Cant Touch This by MC Hammer🛑🔨🕒Stop! Hammer time! This 90s rap song had the whole world doing the bump in the summer of 1990. Break out your parachute pants and check out episode 4: You Can't Touch This by MC Hammer. Listen now.
2023-08-0313 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sNothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor😢Heartbreak and longing may never have sounded as good as they do in this 90s slow song. Listen to Nothing Compares 2 U on the right day and you may find yourself wearing a tear just like the ones that travel down Sinead O'Connor's cheeks in this song's haunting video. Listen now!
2023-08-0309 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sHumpty Dance by Digital Underground🥸Did you once get busy in a Burger King bathroom? In the 69 does your humpty nose tickle the rear? Then Digital Underground has a jam for you! This 90s rap song is all funk and fun. The Humpty Dance is your chance to do the hump! Listen now!
2023-08-0311 min
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90sWelcome to the Show!Nice to meet you, I'm Ricca Razor Sharp and I love 90s Music!
2023-08-0306 min
Sober Nation FMBuilding Sober Nation with Tim StoddartBuilding Sober Nation with Tim Stoddart
Tim's story isn't much different than most people in recovery.
Initially, drugs and alcohol acted as a social lubricant and the lifestyle was fun, but somewhere along his journey things took a turn for the worse.
His addiction had many low points, but the one moment that sticks out most is when he couldn't be by his mom's side for a brain operation because he was too dope sick.
After a family intervention, Tim made it into treatment, started working a 12 Step program of recovery, and moved into a sober home in Florida.
Eventually...
2020-06-2255 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersTaylor Cochrane and Laura HickliTaylor Cochrane is the driving force behind Calgary's acclaimed '36?'. Along with his partner, singer/songwriter Laura Hickli, he was touring the United States until the COVID-19 shutdown forced a return to Calgary. I spoke with the power couple via Facebook video chat. The wide ranging interview was fun, reflective and enlightening. Enjoy!
2020-06-0157 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersDJ Roofeo & DJ GoodwordRoofeo and Goodword are two of Calgary's finest DJs. We chat about their inspiration, greatest gigs, the art of stealing and what they've learned about music from their kids.
2020-05-151h 09
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersEpisode 38: Stu & Stef from Freak MotifTalented, Dedicated and Fun: Freak Motif are one of Calgary's favourite bands. Even vast Canadian geography cannot prevent this funk tribe from bringing their talents to stages and record. I talk to Stu Wershof (in Montreal) and Stef Haynes (in Toronto) for some interprovincial good vibes.
2020-05-011h 07
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersDanny VaconDanny Vacon is on Calgary’s rock n roll Mt. Rushmore, and the personification of RadTown. The Dudes and High Kicks frontman discusses his music, writing process and philosophies for leading a fulfilling life.
2020-04-151h 00
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersHangin' On the TelephoneToday I pick up the telephone and check in on good friends Spencer Streichert, Christina Ray, Nate Reno and Iron Lion. We talk creativity, remote working and government conspiracy as the world deals with the Covid-19 shutdown.
2020-04-011h 10
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersMatt BerryA great chat with Matt Berry, the music director for Calgary's alternative radio station, X92.9. Matt talks about his start in radio, and his journey to his current role. He also gives us some fascinating stories about his job, as well as insight into the music and radio industries.
2020-03-151h 07
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersCrack the LensCrack the Lens have been mainstays on the Calgary music scene for years. As they prepare for their final show, Justin and Taylor stop by to discuss their long time friendship, the formation of their band, winning the Xposure contest, writing a TV theme song, naming their band van Vandy Quade and their upcoming farewell show at Dickens.
2020-03-0158 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersConner ChristmasChristmas comes to Foothills Famous! We talk about film, standup, theatre, Boomer humour, improv and much more.
2020-02-1556 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersRebecca DawnA great chat with MC Rebecca Dawn about her craft, her new album, yoga, her years in Mexico as a TV and radio star and the art of compliment rap battles.
2020-02-0156 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersPat Clifton, Blume, Drummaschine, King DylanA room full of musicians talk about childhood heroes, first concerts, inspiration, stage, studio and look ahead to our show at the Big Winter Classic.
2020-01-151h 13
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersTaylor McNallieTaylor McNallie is the force behind Taylor Made Radio, Taylor Made Studios and Bubble Bath Buffet. We talk about the hustle, the challenges of personal brands and the pros and cons of being involved in Calgary's arts and entertainment scene.
2020-01-011h 00
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersMichelle AtkinsonMichelle Atkinson is an award winning glass artist and graphic designer from Calgary. We talk about her art, her inspiration and her company Jewel Notes.
2019-12-1556 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersRubixRubix is a hip-hop artist from Calgary. We talk about his beginnings, his writing process, dancing, his work with Indigenous youth, hip-hop's importance to the Filipino culture and more.
2019-12-011h 04
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersJory KinjoJory Kinjo lives in Calgary, where he was born and raised, but his musical journey regularly sees him performing in Japan and New York City. We talk about roots music, making a living with music, studying jazz in university, Mocking Shadows and the universal power of music.
2019-11-1556 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersTarik 'Teekay' RobinsonTarik ‘Teekay’ Robinson is a mainstay in the Calgary hip hop scene. Together with DJ Cosm he forms Dragon Fli Empire, a duo that has represented the 403 with style and consistency for nearly two decades. We discuss his beginnings in hip hop, DFE’s several European tours, and how his days at William Aberheart High influenced his rap style.
2019-11-0157 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersJohn HiebertWhen I moved to Calgary I knew him simply as 'Castle John'. John Hiebert tells of being a punk rocker in the Calgary High School environment of the 1980s, of the upward trajectory and eventual snags that encountered his band Field Day, of touring with the Backyardigans and of working at Festival Hall in Inglewood today!
2019-10-1559 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersZak PashakZak Pashak's incredible story of sudden wealth and attention is right at the heart of Calgary's music and nightlife culture. A sudden influx of cash, the opening of Broken City, the launching of Sled Island Music Festival, a run at City Hall and a relocation to Detroit to manufacture bicycles. It's all here in candid detail. A great chat with Zak Pashak.
2019-10-011h 10
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersRicca Razor SharpGuest host Brian Campbell comes in and regular host Jonathan Stoddart (AKA Ricca Razor Sharp) becomes the guest. Brian asks Ricca about his 20 year music career, defEKt, Phattoe, Audible Intelligence, Blades of Steel, bad fashion choices and being a white rapper.
2019-09-151h 00
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersChristina RayI sit with Old's Alberta's Christina Ray and discussing her modelling career, the transformation towards body positivity taking place in modelling and society, her work with 'Local Women Unite' and all other aspects of her busy and inspiring life.
2019-09-0153 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersAmy BishopAmy Bishop is a very talented singer/songwriter right here in Calgary. She shows up at my place at 8:30 AM, guitar in hand, and reflects on her musical journey, while looking forward to the future. From her church choir roots to her stint on TV's 'The Launch' and her friendship with Nikki Sixx we have a great conversation!
2019-08-151h 03
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersJazzlib Collective!Calgary's most loveable hip-hop crew, the Jazzlib Collective, stop by to talk about music, hip-hop, boy bands, life, jazz, Google Docs, the virtues of mumble rap, producing an album inside of a Honda, band philosophy and the reason why they've been hanging out at my house longer than I have.
2019-08-011h 01
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersRob ReuserRob Reuser makes things out of metal. He also makes music. On top of that, he's my longtime friend. Listen to us discuss art, music, frisbee golf, old times and more!
2019-07-1552 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersGary MartinGary Martin and his band, the Heavenly Blues, have Bowness rocking every Sunday afternoon. The man has had a legendary career and is a member of the legendary Funk Brothers. He shares of his experiences and his uplifting philosophies about music.
2019-07-0139 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersHydramentalMy great friends King Lou, SoLeo and Wyzaker have a new group, entitled Hydramental. A producer focussed collaborative rooted in hip hop, but touching on a wide range of genres. We talk about learning their craft back in the day, the genesis of this project, song of the day club and the effects of fatherhood on their music.
2019-06-131h 02
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersSpencer StreicheltSpencer Streichelt is a well known YYC stand up comedian, but has also written scripts and starred in both stage and screen acting. We have an honest and open chat about showbiz, real life, goals and balance.
2019-06-011h 04
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersBig Nate RenoBig Nate Reno is not hard to find. At 6'6 he can be easily spotted in a crowd, and as a player in local band Kyoktys, promotor, sound engineer, producer and podcast host, his hands are all over the YYC heavy metal scene.
2019-05-1559 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersSarah of Sarah SociablesMeet Sarah from Sarah Sociables. She runs a website and social media accounts dedicated to keeping you up to date on the restaurants, pubs, speakeasies and special events that make Calgary such a great place to let loose in. We chat about the city while sharing a Wild Rose.
2019-05-0146 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersScott Lennox of Sittin' IdolIn 2003 Calgary's Sittin' Idol found themselves opening for heavy metal legends Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul, formerly of Pantera. By the end of the evening, they were faced with a choice: drop everything and join the tour, or forever wonder 'what-if'. Vocalist Scott Lennox shares the whole story.
2019-04-151h 03
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersFlames Special!Everything Calgary Flames! A chat with Beesley, the iconic voice of the Saddledome, a visit to some local breweries hoping to cash in on the playoffs, and a brand new song by Ricca Razor Sharp, Iron Lion, King Lou and Wyzaker.
2019-04-051h 04
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersAmy Edgar, ComedianCalgary comedian and comedy promotor Amy Edgar stops by for a great chat about matters both funny and serious.
2019-03-3059 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersBeni J, Director of 10 at 10 Hip Hop ShowcaseBeni J stops by to talk about the world of 10 at 10, Calgary's hip-hop hub and launchpad, which he sits at the centre of. We talk Humble Giants, Calgary talent, SXSW, Canada cool and that ATB commercial you might recognize him from.
2019-03-1559 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersGrant and Kevin from CJSW's Road PopsGrant Burns and Kevin Brooker talk about 35 years hosting 'Road Pops' on CJSW, freedom of speech, getting the original CJSW FM licence, old-school Calgary nightlife and much more! An episode not to be missed.
2019-03-0158 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersEpisode 8: Michael 8 & Lisette XavierSinger/Songwriter Lisette Xavier and her partner Michael 8 (Semptembryo) stop by to chat about writing songs, raising kids, making a comic book, being a hot mess, astral projections and much more.
2019-02-1554 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersEpisode 7: King Dylan, Rap Star and Video ArtistCalgary's King Dylan talks about his musical career, his innovative videos and his evolution as an artist.
2019-02-0156 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersEpisode 6: Adrian Urlacher, Founder of Big Winter Classic FestivalCalgary's Adrian Urlacher talks about creating the Big Winter Classic music festival, working to grow it, and how music is not a seasonal sport.
2019-01-151h 01
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersEpisode 5: Miesha Louie, lead singer of Miesha and the SpanksCalgary's Miesha Louie discusses the music business, her history as a performer, and her role in Girls Rock Camp.
2019-01-0150 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersEpisode 4: Kandi 'Krush' Wyatt, Professional BoxerCalgary's Kandi 'Krush' Wyatt talks about life in and out of the squared circle, on her quest for boxing greatness.
2018-12-1447 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersEpisode 3: Nate SchmoldOur friend Nate Schmold tells us about his life as a professional video game developer.
2018-12-011h 00
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersEpisode 2: Brenda Lieberman from the Calgary Underground Film FestivalBrenda Lieberman, head honcho of Calgary Underground Film Festival discusses the role of film festivals, her career path, and her journeys to other festivals.
2018-11-1251 min
Foothills Famous: Conversations With Calgary EntertainersEpisode 1: DJ C-SikMy friend DJ C-Sik talks about winning the DMCs, visiting Sway in the Morning, turntablism, party rocking, learning to DJ in Calgary and performing worldwide.
2018-11-091h 00