The Pack A.D. :: electric and LOUD
February 2, 2012
Most artists, when they come in to The Zone, bring a guitar and a bongo drum and play a gentle acoustic version of one of their electric songs.
Not The Pack A.D. We set them up in our boardroom for a full-on electric set.
Yoga Zone with Jade
January 31, 2012
Feeling a little *oof* after the holidays? Join us for a series of instructional videos with Bloom Yoga's Melissa McLeod to help detoxify and rejuvenate yourself.
And, laugh at our sorry asses as we try to keep up.
Arti the Intern :: A Day in the Life
January 25, 2012
What's it like to intern at The Zone? Just ask Arti the Intern!
Yoga Zone with Dylan & Jason
January 18, 2012
Feeling a little *blergh* after the holidays? Join us for a series of instructional videos with Bloom Yoga's Melissa McLeod to help detoxify and rejuvenate yourself.
And, laugh at our sorry asses as we try to keep up.
Yoga Zone with the Zoners
January 11, 2012
Feeling a little *ugh* after the holidays? Join us for a series of instructional videos with Bloom Yoga's Melissa McLeod to help detoxify and rejuvenate yourself.
And, laugh at our sorry asses as we try to keep up.
Jon bakes cookies for a Zoner
January 6, 2012
Zoner Julie baked all of us cookies for Christmas. Jon decided to return the favour by baking her a batch of cookies. Something, it should be noted, he's never done before.
The Zone's CineVic Film Festivus entry
December 24, 2011
Our entry into CineVic's Winter Party and Film Festivus.
The theme we were given? The Ramones' Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight).
Zone artist Christmas greetings :: Alan Cross
December 24, 2011
Merry Christmas from The Zone and Alan Cross, host of The Secret History of Rock!
Zone artist Christmas greetings :: USS
December 23, 2011
Merry Christmas from The Zone and Human Kebab from USS!
Zone artist Christmas greetings :: Mother Mother
December 22, 2011
Merry Christmas from The Zone and Ryan from Mother Mother!
Zone artist Christmas greetings :: KO
December 21, 2011
Merry Christmas from The Zone and KO!
Zone artist Christmas greetings :: Daniel Wesley
December 20, 2011
Merry Christmas from The Zone and Daniel Wesley!
Zone artist Christmas greetings :: Hawksley Workman
December 19, 2011
Merry Christmas from The Zone and Hawksley Workman!
The Zone's Tacky Christmas Sweater Party
November 22, 2011
The Zone is throwing a tacky Christmas sweater party? Yeah, we are.
Sugar Nightclub. December 3. Be there.
Bud the Box Monster :: Happy Hallowe'en!
October 31, 2011
Our webmeister, Bud, decided to liven things up for the office staff this Hallowe'en morning . . .
The Zone's Shine Café :: TAKEOVER!
September 16, 2011
Radio station with an awesome charity for kids + yummy downtown breakfast café = MASHUP!
Please join us at The Zone's Shine Café for Buck-a-Cup Wednesdays. Coffee for a dollar and all proceeds go to The Zone's TLC Fund for Kids!
Random Zone Moment :: Megamind Slingshot
August 5, 2011
Members of the Creative/Production Departments, along with Pol Plastino, decided it would be a good idea to see how far they could shoot a little Megamind action figure with a gigantic elastic band.
It Gets Better :: Zone Staff
July 14, 2011
In honour of Pride Week, the staff of The Zone joined in on the It Gets Better Project, sharing their thoughts about bullying.
If you get static just for being who you are, hang in there. It gets better.
Happy Birthday to The Zone
June 21, 2011
A quick singing of Happy Birthday to The Zone to celebrate 10 years of modern rock!
Random Zone Moment :: Jon's care package
May 20, 2011
Jon Williams received an absolutely massive care package from England, and unboxes it with us.
Chevy Cruze giveaway
April 25, 2011
We gave away our gently used 2011 Chevy Cruze. Relive the magic.
Jeremy details the Cruze
April 25, 2011
Just before we give away our gently used 2011 Chevy Cruze, we took it back to Wheaton Chevrolet for some detailing . . . what could go wrong??!?
My Turn Proposal
April 8, 2011
Another first on The Zone. Not only was a diaper changed in Zone Control, but a proposal of marriage was made!
The Zone's AWOLNATION Scooter Squad
March 18, 2011
Thanks to Cycle BC Rentals, the AWOLNATION Scooter Squad is on the road with heaps of tickets to give away to Zone Show #231 :: AWOLNATION :: April 6 at CLUB 9ONE9.
Crunchburger
March 14, 2011
Jeremy didn't believe that chips on a burger would be awesome, so he had to see for himself.
John sings
February 26, 2011
Big boss man at the station, John Shields, managed to grab the spotlight at a Victoria Salmon Kings game singing the American and Canadian national anthems.
Cruze wash
February 18, 2011
It was just supposed to be an innocent car wash . . . why, oh why do these sorts of things always happen to us??!?
Alan Cross visits The Zone
February 11, 2011
The one and only Alan Cross (The Ongoing History of New Music, ExploreMusic.com) visits The Zone while in town for transmitLIVE 2011.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 11 :: How do we get back to Canada?
February 13, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 10 :: Vegas, baby!
February 12, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 9 :: Tamara bets it all on black
February 11, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 8 :: In the Salmon Kings' dressing room
February 11, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 7 :: Lost in the desert
February 11, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 6 :: How to win at SLOTS!
February 11, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 5 :: State trooper
February 10, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 4 :: Sleep deprivation
February 10, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 3 :: :: OnStar saves the day
February 9, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 2 :: :: Running out of gas
February 9, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Dave and Jeremy's Cruze to Vegas :: Chapter 1 :: The first night
February 9, 2011
Keep up with the unending hilarity and debauchery what is Dave and Jeremy driving our borrowed Chevy Cruze from Wheaton Chevrolet to Las Vegas to see the Salmon Kings take on the Wranglers.
Karaoke for Baby Molly
January 29, 2011
The staff at The Zone wanted to help out baby Molly and her family, and thought what better way to raise money than by participating in the 30-Hour Karaoke fundraiser at Sopranos Bar & Grill!
The Zone's Battle of the Brides
January 16, 2011
In advance of the 2011 Victoria Bridal Fair (January 23 at the Crystal Garden), we hid a gorgeous set of wedding bands inside this crazy-huge wedding cake by Cakes Galore for The Zone's Battle of the Brides in front of Lugaro Jewellers, Mayfair Shopping Centre.
Cruze to Seattle w/ Jeremy and Pol
January 8, 2011
This time around, we took our borrowed Chevy Cruze to Seattle to watch the Seahawks face off against the Saints, and we took some winners with us, too!
The Zone's Christmas Cruze Toy Drive
December 17, 2010
The Zone's Christmas Cruze Toy Drive was hastily thunked up to gather toys for kids in need, and our Zoners stepped up BIG TIME.
Getting ready for The Zone's Christmas Cruze Toy Drive
December 16, 2010
The Zone's Christmas Cruze Toy Drive was hastily thunked up to gather toys for kids in need, and our Zoners stepped up BIG TIME.
WUGGAWUGGAWUGGA
December 5, 2010
Wait, what? Our new camera has slow-mo? GET ALL THE ZONERS IN HERE, STAT!
Hungover Pol vs Marching Bryan
November 8, 2010
Pol Plastino hosted the Coors Light Mystery Mansion Party and, the next day at work, his old chum and Promotion Director Bryan "Boitano" Capistrano was there to help him get through the day and his vicious hangover.
The Zone's Sumo Throwdown :: Part II
September 23, 2010
The Morning Zone's Dylan Willows and Promotion Directory Bryan 'Boitano' Capistrano face off against 15-year-old sumo sensation Brodi Henderson . . . in sumo suits.
The Zone's Sumo Throwdown :: Part I
September 23, 2010
The Morning Zone's Dylan Willows faces off against 15-year-old sumo sensation Brodi Henderson. Who will win?
Or rather, how badly will Dylan get his ass handed to him?
The Easter Seals Drop Zone
September 17, 2010
Once again this year, we supported the Easter Seals Drop Zone by throwing our staff off a perfectly good building.
Finger Eleven "Listening Party" :: FULL VIDEO
August 25, 2010
We invited some Zoners to preview Finger Eleven's new CD with us. Finger Eleven SHOWED UP. Video: Daniel Pender
Finger Eleven Listening Party-01 - Talking to the Walls
August 25, 2010
We invited some Zoners to preview Finger Eleven's new CD with us. Finger Eleven SHOWED UP. Video: Daniel Pender
Finger Eleven Listening Party-02 - I'll Keep Your Memory Vague
August 25, 2010
We invited some Zoners to preview Finger Eleven's new CD with us. Finger Eleven SHOWED UP. Video: Daniel Pender
Finger Eleven Listening Party-03 - Living in a Dream
August 25, 2010
We invited some Zoners to preview Finger Eleven's new CD with us. Finger Eleven SHOWED UP. Video: Daniel Pender
Finger Eleven Listening Party-04 - Change the World
August 25, 2010
We invited some Zoners to preview Finger Eleven's new CD with us. Finger Eleven SHOWED UP. Video: Daniel Pender
Finger Eleven Listening Party-05 - One Thing
August 25, 2010
We invited some Zoners to preview Finger Eleven's new CD with us. Finger Eleven SHOWED UP. Video: Daniel Pender
Finger Eleven Listening Party-06 - My Favourite Waste of Time
August 25, 2010
We invited some Zoners to preview Finger Eleven's new CD with us. Finger Eleven SHOWED UP. Video: Daniel Pender
Finger Eleven Listening Party-07 - Paralyzer
August 25, 2010
We invited some Zoners to preview Finger Eleven's new CD with us. Finger Eleven SHOWED UP. Video: Daniel Pender
Finger Eleven "Listening Party" teaser trailer
August 25, 2010
We invited some Zoners to preview the new Finger Eleven CD with us. But . . . surprise!
Sara P says goodbye
June 18, 2010
As Sara P left The Zone for the very last time, all her little Zoners were there to say goodbye.
Sara P's last break
June 18, 2010
We planned a little surprise for Sara P's last time making radio on The Zone.
Pol housesits for Sara
December 15, 2009
Check out what happened while Pol was housesitting for boss lady Sara P during her recent vacation. Oh, the hilarity!
Vancouver Island Lager Dodgeball Championships
July 11, 2009
Dodgeball returned to the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre to deliver more ball-induced punishment, and The Zone Rangers were there, complete with listener-chosen ringers!
The Zone's Comedy Night at Hecklers
June 27, 2009
Marking the stand-up comedy debut of Dylan Willows and hosted by Jason Lamb, our Morning Zone gents step into the spotlight at Hecklers Bar & Grill.
The Zoner Showdown
June 21, 2009
The Morning Zone's Dylan Willows and Jason Lamb face off on the TNT Paintball field. Hearty thanks to Matt Powell for the action shots.
Order of Pi (Jason)
March 4, 2009
The Order of Pi. They're back to cream you with their delicious justice.
Random Zone Moment :: Dave's Life Lesson
February 6, 2009
Pay attention, kids. Garbage is a harsh mistress.
Ninja Cat 3.0
January 30, 2009
If you've seen Ninja Cat 1.0 and Ninja Cat 2.0,
then it's time for The Zone's own Ninja Cat 3.0!
Random Zone Moment :: Snow Angels
December 19, 2008
Snow angels? Sure! At nine-something at night, in shorts and a t-shirt? Sure!
Jeremy's Lame Mo on A Morning
December 12, 2008
Yup, those 46 stubbly little philtrum hairs made it on to TV.
post-Hallowe'en Fun at The Zone
November 28, 2008
Hallowe'en is all but forgotten. What a perfect time to bring back the freakouts!
Random Zone Moment :: A Dylan and Jason Moment
November 14, 2008
The Morning Zone's Dylan Willows and Jason Lamb share a moment beneath a beautiful rainbow.
Random Zone Moment :: Pol's Mysterious Gum
November 7, 2008
Pol's gum begins to sweat in his back pocket . . . tasty.
Hallowe'en Fun at The Zone
October 31, 2008
See what happens when Zone staff get up to Hallowe'en silliness.
Stolen Corporate Video!
September 5, 2008
Never meant to be seen by public eyes! Check out this insider's look at The Zone and our brother station, The Q!
Battle of the Rock Band
July 23, 2008
Regular people with rockstar in their blood competed on The Wii's Rock Band for $1,000 and all the glory.