Ben Karlstrom

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Bernard (Ben) Joel Karlstrom (born June 29, 1963) is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter and producer of song parodies who has worked with Bob Rivers in Seattle, Mancow in Chicago and ROCK 101 (CFMI-FM) in Vancouver.

Robert Rivers is a retired American rock and roll radio on-air personality in the Pacific Northwest, as well as a prolific producer and songwriter of parody songs, most famous for his Christmas song parodies. His album Twisted Christmas was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.

CFMI-FM

CFMI-FM is a Canadian radio station in the Metro Vancouver region of British Columbia. It broadcasts at 101.1 MHz on the FM band with an effective radiated power of 100,000 watts (peak) from a transmitter on Mount Seymour in the District of North Vancouver. Owned by Corus Entertainment, the studios are located in Downtown Vancouver, in the TD Tower. The station has a classic rock format.

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Biography

Ben Karlstrom was born in North Vancouver, British Columbia. His career as a professional in the music industry began in 1992, when he began producing and co-producing song parodies and radio jingles for radio morning show personalities. Since then, his company (Radio Music Productions) has produced 900+ comedy songs and parodies. He continues to produce and record independent artists.

North Vancouver (district municipality) District municipality in British Columbia, Canada

The District of North Vancouver is a district municipality in British Columbia, Canada, and is part of Metro Vancouver. It surrounds the City of North Vancouver on three sides. As of 2016, the District stands as the second wealthiest city in Canada, with neighbouring West Vancouver the richest. The municipality is largely characterized as being a relatively quiet, affluent suburban hub home to many middle and upper-middle-class families. Homes in the District generally range from mid-sized family bungalows to very large luxury houses. Some developments have popped up across the district in recent years, however the District remains a primarily suburban municipality. The District is served by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, British Columbia Ambulance Service, and the District of North Vancouver Fire Department.

British Columbia Province of Canada

British Columbia is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. With an estimated population of 5.016 million as of 2018, it is Canada's third-most populous province.

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