CKUT’s Funky Revolutions celebrates 30 years on air since November 1994. FR dedicated to the past, present and future of the funk around the world. We go back to the beginnings of the show. On this week’s episode an exploration of the international expression of Funky Rhythms & Percussion from November 26 1994.

A crucial round table discussion with organizers and supporters of various Palestine solidarity efforts in the city, live from Casa del Popolo.

A live broadcast highlighting the ways that the extreme wave of gentrification that is taking place in Montréal is having a particularly heavy impact on Parc Ex. and other low income districts in the city.

To Be (Arab) (Interview with Narcy & Omar Offendum followed by Stefan Christophe’s Cultural Workers for Palestine & an in studio interview w Syrian singer Nadine Altounji

The News Collective tackles the US election / QC immigration / cops off campus

Two hours of hidden gems from Quincy Jones.

Legend alert… As we celebrate 30 years of Funky Revolutions since November 1994, we thought we would go to the first time we flew a mothership by going back to our first funk show in March of 1992 at Western’s CHRW 94.7 FM where we first started doing radio – a Friday afternoon jazz show called Beale Street Talking.

New Shit takes the portable battery pack and other gizmos down to McGill campus for a great live broadcast, eventually cut short by McGill security bouncing the crew live on the air.

Community organizer Samaa Elibyari and long-time CKUT volunteer programmer Stefan Christoff present an extended segment on migrant justice organizing in Montréal.

Dozens of local artists featured in this two hour smokeshow.

A live remote broadcast broadcast to look at the ways that real estate monsters are attacking independent artists in the context of an unprecedented housing and space affordability crisis in the city and beyond.

Kasen and Charly step up to the plate with two great hours of local music and a full tracklist. Cecile Believe, Piss For Pumpkin, Bonnie Trash and more…

Roi de personne, roi qui s’éveille, roi qui dort, roi qui rêve. Le roi dormant Avec Benoît Chaput et des invités. Poésie, musique. A characteristically beautiful morning episode from the king of sleepy. Music from Wendy Eisenberg, Sunburned Hand Of The Man, Fred Neil, and more.

DJ Frog presents the duality of man – an hour of noise from Montreal’s Sentena, followed by Vancouver’s Big Zen bangin beats in the studio.

Airing weekly since 1991, Queercorps takes to the airwaves to address a variety of issues in and around the Montréal’s LGBTQIA2S+ communities. Current host Onyx interviews local queer musicians live on air. Check out this week’s interview with Passerine.

Hypermobil (co-founder of the feminist artists’ collective Naturtrüb and the FLINTA DJ collective Sassy) joins CMD at CKUT HQ for an hour of Sunday jams.

L’animatrice Maïté Belmir s’entretient avec des artistes sélectionnés pour l’édition de cette année du festival.

In-depth interviews with artists and organizers Maeesha B and Akilah Newton from Island Fête, the West Island’s first Caribbean food and arts festival.

Hi Chew and DJ Frog hit the studio for the mid-day breeze feat. Norma Tanega, Suzanne Menzel, Oso Leone, and more + a full tracklist.

Join Alex and Ben of local show promo duo Sick Of Fun as they take calls, secrets, and play some noises while plugging a few upcoming shows. Don’t miss the DULF Fundraiser on Saturday July 27 at Sotterenea. More info on Instagram: @dulfsolidarity_eastcoast

A prime example of live, late night radio – mr cachou bikes down to the station and puts on a show (featuring live performance for Hour #2). “L’ambivalence de ces heures matinales me permettent d’offrir un bagage musical éclectique. Sillonnant à travers mon passé, mes réflexions et mes attachements, je guide les auditeur.ices vers l’appréciation du moment présent.”

Early Wednesday morning, while it was still dark, SPVM and private security descended on McGill campus. Over the next several hours, McGill’s Popular University Encampment was dismantled, its residents forced out. CKUT has interviews with campers and folks who came out in solidarity on Wednesday.

One of CKUT’s most intrepid reporters was out and about all week at JAZZ FEST and hit the airwaves to tell the tale.