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Lisa Christiansen
 

Who are you?
Lisa Christiansen

Where did you grow up?
Surrey/White Rock, BC

Where do you live now?
Vancouver, BC

What do you do at CBC Radio 3?
Host, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. PST - live

How did you get into radio?
By accident.

What is your field of expertise?
Really loud music, useless celebrity trivia (don't know if there is another kind), philosophy.

Do you make music yourself?
I wish.

What was the first album you bought with your own hard earned money?
BTO's greatest hits. - I'm a good Canadian!

What was the first concert you attended?
Queen.

What is your most shameful/glorious musical moment?
Almost got into a fist fight at a ZZ Top show at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.

Is there any particular music that gets under your skin?
Nu country, or what ever that stuff's called.

What are the top 3 Canadian songs of all time?
1. Roller - April Wine.
2. Suzanne - Leonard Cohen (but I like it sung by Neil Diamond)
3. (I want to leave this last one open; 3 is just not enough)

Any guilty musical pleasures I should know about?
If you can bang your head to it, I'm in love with it…and power ballads. And ok, I love Nelly.

Why should I trust you?
I am a mother.