The Zone's All 90s Weekend

Filling your Victoria Day long weekend with slammin' music from the 90s

Due to an overwhelming demand, The Zone is proud to bring back the All 90s Long Weekend!

We'll fill your Victoria Day Long Weekend with some hella slammin' tunage ganked from the dopest decade. We kick things off this Friday, May 18th at 3PM LIVE from the 6-Mile Liquor Store and the 90s tunes keep spinnin' 'til Victoria Day.

Brought to you by the 6-Mile Liquor Store - Liquor store prices. No chill charge.

My Turn

Where normal people make radio on The Zone.

Every Thursday night at 7:00 pm, we turn the radio over . . . to one of you.

We sit back, get coffee and watch old episodes of M*A*S*H and Full House while you pick the music and do the talking.

Want to have your turn? Apply now!

The Modern Rock Countdown

Find out who rules music Saturdays and Sundays

Every weekend, Jeremy Baker counts down the top 20 modern rock songs of the week. Good music, guaranteed!

Listen for it Saturdays from 8:00-10:00 am and 4:00-6:00 pm and Sundays from 10:00 pm-midnight.

Check out this week's Modern Rock Countdown, as well as the archives!

The Secret History of Rock with Alan Cross

Weekday quick hits and Sundays from 8:00-10:00 am

Sundays from 8:00-10:00 am, Alan Cross lets you in on The Secret History of Rock. He's a virtual encyclopedia of modern music, and one of Canada's biggest music nerds. Basically, we're pretty happy to have him around.

Don't worry if you miss the show from the beginning; the two-hour show will be split into a number of topics so that everyone can join in!

If you need your fix between Sundays, listen to The Zone weekdays at 10:50 am 5:50 pm, and 10:50 pm for our Secret History quick hits.

Number Ones

If it's been #1 somewhere, you'll hear it here.

Weekdays at 5:00 pm, we only play stuff that's been number one on some chart somewhere, and tell you the story behind it.

Nothing sucky . . . that's what we're saying.

Number Ones is brought to you by Little Caesars . . . home to the $5 pizza that's ready when you are.

Your Picks at Six

If it's been #1 somewhere, you'll hear it here.

Evening Zoners Jon and Jade take a whole hour of your requests, weekdays at 6:00 pm, via the Zone Phone (250-475-0913). So give him a call, request a song and there's a good chance you'll end up on the radio, too.

You can also e-mail Jon or Jade your request.

It's all brought to you by the Strathcona Hotel, Victoria's main attraction.

Tea Time

A taste of jolly old England, weekdays at 3:00 pm

Weekdays at 3:00 pm, you get to hear a British band on The Zone you've probably never heard before with our own Brit, Jon Williams.

Feel free to e-mail Jon with your suggestions. Just be sure to type in an English accent.

Tea Time is brought to you by Regular Underground. Obey your skate at 937 Dunford Ave in Langford.

Here's what was played recently on Tea Time . . .

Click here for a full archive of Tea Time songs.

Ask Pol

The P stands for Pol.

Weekdays at noon, Pol Plastino takes your questions about life, the universe and everything.

Got a question? e-mail Pol and have faith in his boundless knowledge.

Or, hope desperately that he has the phone number for someone who can answer it.

It's all brought to you by Curious Comics. Go worlds away with Curious Comics.

Bud's Weekly Geek-out!

News from the world of techy-type stuff

Wednesdays at 7:15 with Dylan and Jason in The Morning Zone, our resident geek, webmeister Bud, talks about useful (or not useful) websites, cool gadgets, trends and memes, the latest adorable cat videos, and whatever has the internet and tech world all aflutter.

Wanna know what new website or gizmo is gonna to waste your time or revolutionize your life today? Listen to Bud's Weekly Geek-out.

Pol's Cocktails

Drink up some cocktail knowledge, Fridays at 1:45p

Fridays at 1:45 pm, Pol Plastino delves into the world of cocktails with his extremely knowledgeable guide, Katie, from Doubles Lounge.

Learn the art of the cocktail with Pol, some history and techniques, and picture yourself having a sip on the sunny patio.

It's all brought to you by Doubles Lounge in the Executive House Hotel. Classic look, old world charm.

Check out this week's show + recipe, as well as the archives. And cheers!