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CKUT X CBMA Takeover – Interview with Howard “Stretch” Carr
Montreal Black music history, reuniting Stretch and his DJ/partner the legendary Butcher T.
Pat Dillon and Howard “Stretch” Carr Reflect on Black History Month
The two CKUT titans discuss Black History Month and what it means in Quebec, how community events take on a different meaning during BHM, doubts about the lasting effects of a one-month event, Montreal's new Black police chief, and Stretch emceeing a fashion show back in the day.
Howard “Stretch” Carr Hosts Pat Dillon-Moore on West Indian Rhythms
Everyone wants to get on their shows. Now we have the opportunity to hear from them.
West Indian Rhythms – CBMA & Afrosonic Innovation Lab Takeover
Listen back to three hours of Montreal Black music history reuniting Stretch and his DJ/partner the legendary Butcher T. Featuring interviews with Clement Davis (Jamdown Productions), and local reggae star Vernon Maytone. Produced in collaboration with the Canada Black Music Archives and U of T's Afrosonic Innovation Lab.
Review: Pouzza Fest
Spanning three days and over 150 performances, as well as live podcasts, yoga, wrestling, and a tattoo pop-up shop, the festival truly had something for everyone. Its setup, which consisted of venues that were largely within a 15 minute walking distance (MEM, Foufounes Electriques, Turbo Haus, etc.), flooded a tangible slice of the Quartier des Spectacles with a sea of impressively decked out festival-goers in studded and patched leather jackets, fishnets, stretched lobes, and creative variations of shaved and coloured hair.
Vote yes for $3 more for CKUT in the SSMU referendum, October 29 – November 9!
From October 29-November 9, vote YES for $3 more to save CKUT in the upcoming SSMU referendum! Listen above or read below for more information about the station and why we need this increase now. WHAT IS CKUT? McGill’s radio club was founded in 1921 and evolved into what is now modern-day CKUT when it […]
West Indian Rhythms – Guest Hosted by Butcher T
Butcher T goes full circle back to the program he used to intern for and takes over an episode of West Indian Rhythms while Stretch is out of town.
West Indian Rhythms – Egbert Gaye Memorial Broadcast
Host Howard "Stretch" Carr, Gemma, Pat Dillon, and a Zoom room full of well wishers pay emotional tribute to the recently passed Egbert Gaye - the beloved founder and managing editor of Community Contact, a long running newspaper by and for Montreal's english-speaking Black community.
CBC Music Columnist Duke Eatmon Interviewed on West Indian Rhythms
Listen to a clip of Mr. Eatmon giving Howard "Stretch" Carr his flowers.
Montreal’s Hip Hop History with Butcher T
Butcher T has been credited as being the person who brought hip hop to Montreal – by regular trips to New York City – hauling music over the border to bring to the record store he worked at, “Stretch’s Records”.
West Indian Rhythms – Interview with Pat Dillon-Moore
CKUT titans Howard Stretch Carr and Pat Dillon Moore reflect on over 30 years of Community outreach through their respective radio shows, West Indian Rhythms and Bhum Bhum Tyme.
CKUT Studios
CKUT has been based at our current location at 3647 rue University since 1996. Here’s a look at CKUT’s on-air studio, circa early 2023: — The studio sends audio all the way up to the transmitter on top of the mountain: Here’s a few studio memories from our archives: […]
