Wannabe musicians from all walks of life came out to Polo Park Shopping Centre on Saturday in support of a good cause. The Winnipeg Free Press provided us with the photo above of music writer Rob Williams (from left), deputy editor online John White and online content manager Wendy Sawatzky. All three tuned into their [...]

The search is on for Manitoba’s best Guitar Heroes and Rock Band gamers in the second annual Heroes Rock for the Missing competition. It all goes down this weekend, September 26 and 27 at Polo Park Shopping Centre. Gamers will participate in their choice of a Rock Band or Guitar Hero tournament. Wonder if any [...]

Canadian indie rock band Metric will play the Burton Cummings Theatre on Wednesday, October 28. CURVE 94.3 is presenting the show and made the announcement earlier this morning. Tickets go on sale this Friday at Ticketmaster, but you can win them on CURVE all week long. Prices are $26.50 and $36.50.

If you grew up in the ’80s, your life probably included watching “Saved by the Bell.” Bayside High’s favourite principal, Mr. Belding aka Dennis Haskins, called in to CURVE 94.3 on the weekend for an interview. Is a reunion show in the works? What’s Haskins up to nowadays? Will he be coming to Winnipeg? Find [...]

CURVE 94.3 on-air personality Andrea Collins has accepted a position at Victoria’s 107.3 Kool FM. Besides radio, Andrea will also be doing some fill-in TV work while on the west coast. Although it’s a change in climate, her radio roots will remain the same, as Kool is also part of the CTVglobemedia family. “I’ll miss [...]

You’re not about to watch a scene from “Fear Factor,” it’s just CURVE 94.3 goofing around again. Actually, Jay from “The Show with Sarah and Jay” was brave enough to digest 3 whole crickets Thursday live on air. The incentive? It was all for charity, of course. Watch: Get the latest Flash Player to see [...]

CURVE 94.3 is really stickin’ it to the Hershey Bears — this time by chopping off a limb from its plush mascot, Coco. “The Show with Sarah and Jay” will take another limb off each time the Manitoba Moose secure a win. On Wednesday morning the gang used rusty hedge trimmers. Lovely. Jay says they [...]

Tuesday morning’s “Charity Bear Shred” raised $2,000 for the Manitoba Moose Yearling Foundation. Local radio station CURVE 94.3 put on the two-hour event in front of their studio on Pembina Highway to rally support behind the Moose before they took on the Hershey Bears last night. By the way, the Moose won 3-1, in case [...]

To symbolize their pure and utter hatred for the Hershey Bears (spit) — who defeated the Manitoba Moose on Saturday night — CURVE 94.3′s “The Show with Sarah and Jay” will be doing something special on Tuesday morning. Beginning at 7 a.m., you can go down to their studios at 1445 Pembina Highway and watch [...]

There was buzz this morning that Jay Richardson, formerly of Power 97, had joined the CURVE 94.3 morning show. I called around to a few people who wouldn’t spill the beans on the deal. But a source at CURVE 94.3 did confirm the information this afternoon in an e-mail. Starting March 2, he’ll join Sarah [...]

The 26th annual Christmas Miracle wrapped up on Saturday at St. Vital Centre. CURVE 94.3 and 99.9 BOB FM, along with TD Canada Trust raised money and took in thousands of toys for the Christmas Cheer Board. Over 1,425 toys were dropped off at numerous TD Canada Trust locations, and that doesn’t include the hundreds [...]

In keeping with the holiday tradition of its former CHUM Radio entity, the new CURVE 94.3, along with its sister station 99.9 BOB FM, will be broadcasting live from St. Vital Centre beginning December 11 to 13. It’s all part of the 26th annual Christmas Miracle in support of the Christmas Cheer Board. Simply bring [...]