June 2005:

News

Congratulations to CJSW 90.9 FM on celebrating their 20th Anniversary! Over the years CJSW has had a colorful history and has become an important radio alternative in Calgary. With the assistance of Saved By Radio, a compilation CD has been released featuring some of the best music heard on CJSW over the years.

Mastered by Dave Horrocks at Infinite Wave, Disc One of the Double CD set contains tracks from the earlier years and features: Zoo Story, Gravity Thugs, The Will, Golden Calgarians, Citrus Park, The Ripchords, Color Me Psycho, Big Bang Theory, Sacred Heart Of Elvis, Rabbit Has Brain, Red Autumn Fall, Pussymonster, The Vindicators, The Parkades and Fire Engine Red.

The second disc features groups that may be more familiar to recent audiences (e.g. The Primrods, The Puritans, Huevos Rancheros, The Dudes, The A-Team, Shecky Formé, Falconhawk, Wagbeard, Reverie Sound Revue, The Minks, Vailhalen, Chad Van Gaalen and Hot Little Rocket).

All in all, it's a great compilation that shows the diversity of the Calgary independent music scene. The CD is available at Hot Wax, Megatunes and Sloth or you can purchase it online at www.savedbyradio.com