The Afternoon Rock Ride with Bilal

The Afternoon Rock Ride with Bilal

CHOM 97 7 is The Spirit of Rock in Montreal.

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April 30, 2025 5 mins

Which song would dedicate to the Habs? Montrealers shared their picks with Bilal. What do you think of these?

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Did you know that April is National Distract Driving Awareness Month? A poll found that 72% of people who eat while driving have had "risky" meals like ribs or hot soup! Bilal hears from Montrealers about their risky driving behaviour.

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Who would you like to see singing the National Anthem at the Montreal Canadiens' playoff home games at the Bell Centre? Bilal heard from you!

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Gavin Rossdale joined CHOM 97 7's Bilal Butt ahead of Bush's upcoming show on May 7 at Place Bell in Laval. He talks about what he loves about Montreal and what he thinks about artificial intelligence being used by artists.

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If you were running for politics, what would be your campaign slogan? Bilal heard from you.

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If you had 6 minutes to live, which song would you listen to? CHOM 97 7 listeners weighed in...

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Would you be more likely to attend concerts if they started earlier? Bilal heard from you.

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It's the 50th anniversary of Aerosmith's Toys in the Attic. Which got Bilal to wondering if YOU still have any of your childhood toys in the attic. Here's what Montrealers had to say...

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What band(s) got you into rock music? Bilal heard from you.

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April 7, 2025 4 mins

What do you think? Are THESE the best band nams ever? Bilal heard from you!

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On the sad news of Val Kilmer's passing and reminiscing of his great roles including that of Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone's The Doors - so, who did the best job portraying a rock star in a biopic?

Image: AP Photo/Jim Cooper

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After a plumber in Indiana was never paid for unclogging the drain pipe of a local restaurant, he went back and clogged the pipe back up in revenge - and they finally paid up! Bilal heard from you about your revenge stories!

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Who would you say is an underrated Montrealer? Bilal heard from CHOM 97 7 listeners.

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Foreigner will be hitting the road again in October. Technically-speaking, the band no longer has any of its original members but still sounds great. At what point does a band shift away from staying true to its music? Bilal heard from you.

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Inspired by The Damn Truth's career taking off, Bilal heard from you about which bands you got to see live before they made it big. Take a listen.

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Bilal heard from CHOM 97 7 listeners about how they would feel if their significant other saw their favourite band without them... Everyone seems to have mixed reactions. Take a listen!

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What's one of the coolest concert ticket stub that you still have in your posession? Bilal heard from you!

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What are the karaoke songs you can't stand anymore? Bilal heard from you! Do you agree with these? Which ones would you add?

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Montreal's The Damn Truth recently released their new self-titled album produced by legendary music producer, Bob Rock. Bilal had the opportunity to catch up with Bob who discusses what it was like producing the band's latest album and his love for Montreal.

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A new trend called "task masking" is all about people using several tricks to try and look busy at work so their boss doesn't give them more to do. Bilal heard from you about which tricks you've used or seen to make it look like you're working hard when you're hardly working.

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