Category Archives: Staff Blogs

Natasha Fisher
Our sister Station Red beats Radio caught up with Indigenous Singer-Songwriter Natasha Fisher, who performed Saturday night at the Turtle Island Music Festival in Vancouver. Natasha talks about...
Digital Editor Aug 24, 2024

What you need to know ahead of the Metallica concerts
On August 23 and 25, the Metallica M72 World Tour takes over Commonwealth with two different sets with two different opening acts - Friday, August 23 features Pantera and Mammoth WVH and Sunday, Augus...
Bill LeBlanc (Rellik) Aug 23, 2024 photo : Brett Murray

Spin Doctors to Rock the River Cree with Smash Mouth This October: Eric Schenkman Reflects on Band's Legacy
Spin Doctors guitarist Eric Schenkman chatted with us a little bit about the story of The Spin Doctors, how the band has come to be what they are today and how the band is excited to perform at the Ri...
Shannon Wolf Aug 23, 2024

Alberta Culture Days and Alberta Day
Alberta became a province on Sept. 1, 1905, and on Alberta Day we recognize our province's unique spirit, heritage, and culture.Throughout September, Be sure to celebrate this beautiful provinc...
Digital Editor Aug 20, 2024

Deputy Mayor Of Leduc Talks About Treaty 6 Day And How You Can Be A Part Of It
Treaty 6 Day is celebrated on Friday, August 23rd and Deputy Mayor Glen Finstad joins us to talk about the significance of it and how you can join a wampum belt braiding workshop that day for free: Fi...
Shannon Wolf Aug 19, 2024

Celebrate A&W Burgers to Beat MS Day on August 22
89.3 The Raven is proud to support A&W Canada's 16th annual Burgers to Beat MS Day on Thursday, August 22. Bring your Burger Family to A&W on August 22 and for every Teen Burger sold ac...
Digital Editor Aug 18, 2024

Rob Van Dam talks West Edmonton Brawl
WWE Hall of Famer Rob Van Dam is in Alberta, visiting YEG for the 'West Edmonton Brawl' presented by Love Pro Wrestling at the Ice Palace starting at 3 Pm on August 17. 89.3 The Raven sp...
Daniel Barker-Tremblay Aug 16, 2024 WWE Hall of Famer Rob Van Dam (Photo Credits - Rob Van Dam)

Booker T. is playing the Edmonton Blues Festival
Booker T from famed Booker T and the MG's is a 5 time Grammy award winner including a lifetime achievement recipient. Rellik chats with the Stax record legend about playing behind so many legendary so...
Bill LeBlanc (Rellik) Aug 16, 2024

Pete Agnew from Nazareth
Not many international bands have the history with Canada quite like Nazareth. When big name touring bands were travelling and playing across The United Stated in the 70s, Scotland's Nazareth found a ...
Bill LeBlanc (Rellik) Aug 14, 2024

August 25th Is Lemonade Stand Day!
Lemonade Stand Day this year is August 25th. Buy a lemonade from a participating stand near you and help support the Stollery's Pediatric Diabetes Education Center. Lemonade Stand Day Chair Monita Cha...
Shannon Wolf Aug 13, 2024