The R3-30 Beach Party welcomes The Sunparlour Players, Modernboys Moderngirls, Pony Da Look, Tastemaker Frank Yang and 3 Wheel of Freedom spinners to Toronto's HTO [...]
It's The R3-30 at Canadian Pet Idol in Meaford, Ontario, spinning songs about pets, 10 tracks from the top 30, and trying to keep itself [...]
Guest Host Vish Khanna tries to deal with his Rock Shirt addiction with the help of Brendan Canning, a shop owner in Guelph and a listener. Plus, he spins 10 songs from the top [...]
Vish Khanna sits in Craig's hosting chair for this week's "Substitute Edition" of the R3-30 and spins 10 tracks from the top 30 and talks with The Violet Archers' Tim Vesley about substitutions of all [...]
It's the R3-30's 100th chart, and to celebrate, we inaugurate the first band into the Hall of Fame. Plus, a Long Range Request and 10 songs from this week's top [...]
In preparation for next week's 100th Chart, the R3-30 cleans out some overdue Long Range Requests and Jingle Business while playing 10 songs from this week's top [...]
This special "sensitivity to Pedro's cultural diversity" edition of The R3-30 is full of things you probably didn't know were Portuguese, plus a Long Range Request and 10 songs from the top [...]
It's the R3-30 Cooking show with advice from the "Let's Get Baked" boys, a Fun Club recipe, special guest Woodhands, tastey Tastemaker Vish Khanna and 10 delicious songs from the top [...]
The R3-30 Fun Club's 1000th Member, Joel Stelpstra, joins Craig as co-host this week, to spin 10 songs from the top 30, a Long Range Request and to test Craig's "Code of [...]
With summer festival season approaching, The R3-30 prepares you with our guide to finding your inner Celt. Advice from actual Celts, a FunClub spin to make you feel more Celtic, and the top [...]
The R3-30 salutes Euro Cup 2008! With special guests The Footy Show's James Sharman and Toronto FC's Rohan Ricketts. Plus more music and you can shake a red card [...]
The R3-30 Survival Guide to Working Abroad brings you a Long Range Request to a friend working in Germany, a request from a Fun Club member working abroad, and 10 tracks from the top [...]
The R3-30 Goes Broadway, with a Long Range Request to a dead car, a Wheel spin to P.E.I. and lots of singing. And not just by the top 30 [...]
The R3-30 Rebirth Episode. A few weeks ago, the Radio 3 brass decided that The R3-30 needed to make some changes. Big changes. The team (most of it) returned to Vancouver this week to face the music. Featuring Tokyo Police Club and Attack in [...]
The R3-30 Survival Guide to the NHL Playoffs, featuring Dave Hodge, a very special surprise guest, a live Tastemaker from Vish and 10 songs from the top [...]
The R3-30 counts down to the Olympics... in Vancouver, with 3 Wheel of Freedom pitches, live musician pitches from No Kids and The Feminists, Canadian Olympian Crispin Lipscomb pitches Buck 65 and Craig tries to find some Olympic [...]
Find out everything you ever wanted to know about The Wheel of Freedom, plus debuts from Arkells and Tokyo Police Club, a Born Ruffians CD giveaway, and 8 tracks from the top 30. Special guest this week: R3-30 Science Editor and host of Quirks and Quarks, Bob [...]
The R3-30 Survival Guide to Final Exams will guarantee you passing grades, unless Craig gets his way. Also, debuts from Forest City Lovers, Hilotrons and Constantines; a History of the Chart question about charting Wheel pitches; Dr. Brian Goldman with some surprising study advice; your chance to win the new Plants and Animals CD; and the Wheel spins for James in [...]
The R3-30 becomes Election Central for "Spring Runoff '08", an epic battle for control of the FunClub. Plus, debuts from Navet Confit, No Kids and Kathleen Edwards, a Tastemaker Pick from Vish Khanna, a chance to win Black Mountain's CD and The Wheel spins for Sunny in [...]
A very special "R-She-30" counts down the best Canadian indie music on Radio "She", including debuts from Jon McKiel, Laura Barrett and Crystal Castles, answers a Herstory of the Chart question, sends a touching Long Range Request from the Yukon to Ottawa and takes care of some Jingle [...]
The "Hot Havana Nights" Edition of the R3-30 attempts to bridge the gap with fans of Latin Music by spinning debuts from Matthew Barber, The D'Ubervilles and Destroyer, getting Plants and Animals to explain "Bye Bye Bye", answering a History of the Chart question about the very first song to be "slide whistled" and spinning La Rueda de la Libertad for Erin in [...]
Spring is in the air and Craig is in love - with two debuts from Creature and Born Ruffians, a FunClub Favourite that feels like summer, Flowers sent as a Long Range Request, Sandro Perri talking about "Family Tree" and the Wheel spinning for Sydney in Dead [...]
The Geography Edition of the R3-30 tackles the Whitsunday Islands, the Geographic Centre of Canada, 3 new city jingles, a Long Range Request from California to Waterloo, a Chuck Norris question (no relation to geography), the Wheel of Freedom and 10 songs from the top [...]
Debuts from Jaquemort, Ladyhawk and Plants and Animals round out the chart, plus a Tom Fun Twin Spin for the Fun Club, a Wheel spin for Nenad in Toronto, and Craig takes care of some Jingle [...]
3 debuts join 7 other songs from this week's top 30. Plus, a Tastemaker Pick from Frank Yang of chromewaves.net and The Wheel spins for Steve in [...]
Listeners write in to defend songs from Craig and Pedro's vitriolic attacks; a History of the Chart question is answered with a Twin Spin; and Craig spins the Wheel for Andrew in Toronto. Oh ya, and ten of the top 30 Canadian songs on CBC Radio [...]
It's the one year anniversary of the R3-30 podcast and to celebrate Craig and Pedro do nothing special whatsoever. Instead, 3 songs debut, a Long Range Request goes local and The Wheel spins for Laurence in Quebec [...]
3 debuts are part of the 10 songs Craig spins from the top 30; the winner of the "Name that Handclap" contest is announced; there's a Long Range Request all the way to New Zealand; and The Wheel spins for Sarah in Montreal. And a Carol Channing [...]
Packed full of fun, this week's show delivers 3 debuts, a Tastemaker Pick from Vish Khanna, a History of the Chart "Name that Handclap" contest, and we spin the Wheel for Mike in Chicago. Plus, obscure Canadian [...]
Craig spins 2 debuts plus 8 other tracks from this week's top 30, a Long Range Requited Love Request and the mighty Wheel for James in Montreal. Whether he's there to answer the phone or [...]
Recorded live at the Natrel Rink at Toronto's Harbourfront Centre, this is a special podcast edition of "Radio 3 On Ice": Craig Norris and friends counting down the R3-30. And skating. Around and [...]
A brand new Town Jingle is unveiled, a Tastemaker Pick from Tara Thorne, the Wheel spinith, and 3 debuts are part of the 10 songs from the top 30 Craig spins this [...]
4 debuts join the other 6 songs from the top 30 Craig spins this week, along with a History of the Chart question about which numbers get more play, The Wheel of Freedom and "Radio 3 On Ice" is [...]
Craig starts the new year with 2 debuts in the ten tracks from this week's top 30, a History of the Chart question sort of answered, a spin of The Wheel and many, many celebrity [...]
Craig counts down the top ten artists on Radio 3, plus our favourite R3-30 moments of 2007, including a Long Range Request to a rodent, a History of the Chart question about a rampaging Wheel and the very first wedding proposal in podcast history. We [...]
A Very Special R3-30 this week filled with Holiday Hollabacks from listeners to listeners. Plus, 3 songs debut as part of the 10 from the top 30. And Pedro sings a [...]
Recorded live at AnimeCon 2007, Craig and Pedro countdown the hits surrounded by cosplayers and anime freaks. There's a live Long Range Request, "Is it Anime or is it Indie Rock" contest, and the Wheel spins for all! Special thanks to Jim Adam for the [...]
3 debuts are part of the 10 songs from the top 30 we play, there's a country-flavoured Tastemaker Pick from Vish Khana, a Long Range Request across the world and the Wheel spins for Nat in Rhode [...]
Just over one hour of solid entertainment, featuring 10 songs from the top 30, a Musician Pitch from The Sadies, a Long Range Request to the afterlife, a new City Jingle, the Wheel of Freedom and the very first R3-30 FC event is [...]
2 debuts are join 8 tracks from the top 30; we hear a Long Range Request from India; Pedro explains himself to Luc "The Raspberry" Laframboise; and Craig finds his inner [...]
2 of the ten songs from the top 30 are debuts this week, plus a new Tastemaker from Halifax, a History of the Chart question that brings up bad memories for Craig and Pedro, CDs are given away, a Long Range Request stretches across North America and the Wheel is [...]
The R3-30 takes on the issues of the day including the battle of the sexes, deadbeat dads, and just what "All Time High" is about. Plus 10 songs from the top 30 and the Wheel she [...]
3 debuts make it into the ten songs we play from the top 30, plus a History of the Chart question, a Long Range Request between man and beast, we unveil a new City Jingle and spin the Wheel of [...]
Two of the ten songs from the top 30 this week are brand new, we give away the new Hot Springs CD in a dirty, dirty contest, a History of the Chart question names a puppy, there's a Tastemaker Pick from Frank at Chromewaves.net and we spin the Wheel of Freedom for Alec in [...]
Craig spins a fun Fan Club Favourite, a loving Long Range Request, the wonderful Wheel of Freedom, and ten tuneful tracks from the top 30. And insults [...]
The R3-30 FC plays a major role in this week's show as we answer some questions from the club and spin an FC Favourite. Plus the Wheel of Freedom doth spinith and some tunes from the top [...]
Love continues to flow on the R3-30, all the way from Bordeaux to Guelph, through vats of butter, a Tastemaker Pick, the Wheel of Freedom, a History of the Chart question and 10 songs from the top [...]
We debut the "Fan Club Favourite" this week, plus a Tastemaker pick from Helen Spitzer, a Long Range Request from South Africa, and 10 songs from the top 30. Oh, and the answer to last week's wedding [...]
Coming to you all the way from Vancouver this week, Craig and Pedro present the most love-filled podcast ever created. And songs [...]
It's all about the listener this week as we play a Long Range Request, we answer a question about the Chart's history and we spin the Wheel of Freedom. No, who are we kidding, it's all about Craig, as [...]
You're going to hear all three debuts on the chart this week, a Long Range Request from a rower in Germany, the answer to a listener question about French lyrics on the R3-30, the Wheel of Freedom and 10 songs from the top [...]
Live from the "Castro Hut" (working name for our studio) Craig counts down 10 songs from the top 30, spins a Tastemaker pick and the Wheel of [...]
It's the one year anniversary of the R3-30 (the chart, not the podcast) and we celebrate with new jingles, new features and a look back at some hits from the past year. Plus a Tastemaker pick, 10 songs from this week's chart and we spin the Wheel of Freedom. And Jijou announces [...]
Craig is back but sadly it's the last day in the Lorne Green Memorial Studio. As it's being torn all around him, Craig counts down the hits, plus a Tastemaker pick and The Wheel of [...]
3 songs debut on the chart this week; Pedro announces the winner of the Facebook Faceoff; we have a Twin Spin Long Range Request from a pair of twins; we spin The Wheel of Freedom; and Amanda says goodbye to Radio [...]
Craig's away and Amanda and Pedro will play - music, that is. 10 songs from the top 30, a Long Range Request between co-workers and The Wheel of Freedom. Plus, the "Pedro Prize" for the Facebook Faceoff is [...]
The first ever Long Range Request to a place, 10 songs from the top 30, we spin the Wheel of Freedom, an update on the Facebook Faceoff, Pedro has a head cold, 6 listeners go to a town between my legs and Lily Mills interviews [...]
The R3-30 takes on the issues of the day, including sugar shacks and dog crashes. Plus, Craig tries to ask a Wheel of Freedom winning listener out on a date. And music, lots of great [...]
The R3-30 intern Lily joins Craig and Pedro for their weekly romp through the playpen of indie Canadian rock - a Tastemaker pick, a Long Range Request, 10 top 30 songs and the Wheel of [...]
Pedro's back to return the R3-30 Twin Spins to their former glory. There's also a lovely Long Range Request, Daorcey from Calgary yells "Let Freedom Spin!" plus 10 songs from the top [...]
Pedro's gone fishin' this week and Vancouver Producers Andrea and Mark get the chance to make the R3-30 special Twin Spin edition that they've always dreamed [...]
It's a record breaking week for the R3-30 with 3 debuts, 3 songs tied for fastest riser, 4 songs tied for farthest dropper, 4 Twin Spins and more Craig than this podcast was built to [...]
Old Man Craig spends most of the podcast complaining about men named Carmen, talking garbage cans, and Pedro. Oh, and there's great new music [...]
Helen spins a hot new track, Errol spins the Wheel of Freedom and Craig spins 10 tracks from the top 30. Plus this week's "Craig's [...]
A Tastemaker Pick from Jonny Dovercourt, a spin on the Wheel of Freedom, plus "Pedro's Cosplay Photo Book". Oh ya, and ten songs from the top [...]
Controversy on Wikipedia about a Canadian Indie band sparks a Long Range Request, we spin the Wheel of Freedom for Evan in Charlottetown, plus ten hot tunes from the top [...]
Lucky 13 brings you a Long Range Request from Sicily to Texas, a spin on the Wheel of Freedom, 10 songs from the top 30, and more inane banter from Craig and [...]
Back in episode 2, we promised to reveal how this chart is made. This time, we finally live up to that promise. Plus, a Tastemaker Pick from Helen at the Cleverlazy music blog, CD giveaways, a spin on the Wheel of Freedom and, as always, 10 songs from the top [...]
More shouts around the world this week, with a Long Range Request from Costa Rica and a Wheel of Freedom winner in Japan, plus we give away the new Joel Plaskett Emergency CD and we play 10 hot hits from the top [...]
A bag of fun this week, including a Long Range Request from an island to Ottawa, a Wheel of Freedom winner in St. John, 10 songs from the top 30, and yes, Pedro was wrong, Guy LaFleur did play with the [...]
A Tastemaker Pick from Matthew at the I Heart Music blog, we announce the winners of the Idiots! CD contest plus they explain what their song "Prime Meridian" is about, we spin the Wheel of Freedom and, as always, 10 big hits from the top [...]
Two lonely souls in Seoul send songs around the world, The Western Investor explains what their song "If You Wanna Go" is all about, we spin the Wheel of Freedom plus 10 hot tracks from this week's top [...]
A lovely Long Range Request from across the Pond, a Chartbreaker from Elizabeth (the band, not Craig's mother), a very touching Prize Giveaway and of course, 10 tracks from this week's top [...]
10 tracks from this week's top 30, a Long Range Request searching for a lost friend, we spin The Wheel of Freedom for Marc in Toronto, and your chance to win a Surprise [...]
On this week's R3-30: 10 of this week's top 30 songs, a Long Range Request marks the end of a long distance relationship, we get a Tastemaker Chartbreaker from Jonny Dovercourt at the Wavelength Music Series, we spin The Wheel of Freedom for the first time ever, plus your chance to win a Suprize [...]
On this week's R3-30: 10 songs cherry picked from the top 30, a Long Range Request from one end of the world to another, Qr5 tells us what their song "Dreams" is about, we give away an R3-30 Prize Pack and the new Apostle of Hustle CD plus your chance to win a brand new Suprize [...]
This week on the R3-30: a 10-track sampling of the top 30, Tastemaker Frank from the Chromewaves.net music blog pitches a Chartbreaker, we play a Pirze Pack winning audience pick plus your chance to win Apostle of Hustle's new [...]
This week on the R3-30, 10 top 30 songs, a new Chartbreaker from The Wet Secrets, Andrew Whiteman from Apostle of Hustle tells us what his top 5 song is about, we finally reveal how the R3-30 is made, we give away a Prize Pack plus your chance to [...]
A weekly one-hour countdown of the best in new music according to CBC Radio 3. Hosted by Craig Norris and producer Pedro Mendes, the R3-30 includes blogger and listener picks, Chartbreakers (patent pending), and of course, loads of amazing new [...] |
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