A new online radio station has launched in B.C., providing listeners with rare and unique content from classic Canadian music acts and hidden gems of the 60香蕉视频直播檚, 70香蕉视频直播檚 and 80香蕉视频直播檚.

Founded by radio veterans Lori Dean and Heather Prescott, Dusty Discs Radio prides itself on uncovering the misses, forgotten favourites, one-hit wonders and hard-to-find greats from Canadian and international artists. They are based in the Okanagan valley and also feature snippets of memories from the past including vintage commercials, TV show themes, archived interviews and more.

香蕉视频直播淲ith the introduction of Canadian content regulations in 1971 radio stations were required to devote a certain percentage of airtime to Canadian music香蕉视频直播�, says Dusty Discs Radio Program Director Lori Dean. 香蕉视频直播淒usty Discs Radio features known, unknown or 香蕉视频直播榝orgotten香蕉视频直播� artists on it香蕉视频直播檚 live show 香蕉视频直播楥lassic Canadian Oldies香蕉视频直播�. But featured songs by Canadian artists is an ongoing part of the station香蕉视频直播檚 programming and can be heard regularly 24/7.香蕉视频直播�

While on average stations are required to play between 30-40 per cent Canadian content, Dean notes Dusty Discs Radio is setting a higher goal.

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In addition to streaming music, Dusty Discs Radio will feature live hosts and specialty hours such as hours dedicated to the 70香蕉视频直播檚 and 80香蕉视频直播檚, a British rock show Sunday mornings, a show dedicated to Elivs Presley香蕉视频直播檚 music and broadcasts featuring big moments and classic segments of Canadian radio from the past.

The station can be listened to 24 hours a day on their website, , or by using a radio app on a smartphone such as TuneIn and Simple Radio.

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