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Away From The Mire Episode 84 – Killer Whale Tank!

This week I decided to feature some of my favorite Tragically Hip tracks! I’ve tried to keep it fresh with some live versions of the hits, some deep cuts and even a live cut from their 2004 show in Saint John at Harbour Station. You’ve heard New Orleans is Sinking many times but you’ve never

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Away From The Mire Episode 83 – It’s Hot!

Some cool tunes for a hot week for ya!   Lots of new music this week from Sloan, Gardener, Blue, Rick White and more! T Bird and The Breaks – It’s hot! Guerilla Toss feat. Stephen Malkmus & Trey Anastasio – Red Flag to Angry Bull Pearl Jam – Force Of Nature MGMT – I

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Away From The Mire Episode 82 – Do You Wanna Dance?

Check out this week’s episode where play a couple of tracks in tribute to the recently departed Brian Wilson and Sly Stone. I’ve got some local favorites as well as preview some upcoming shows in the area.   Barenaked Ladies – Brian Wilson (live) Beach Boys – Wouldn’t It Be Nice (live) The Flaps –

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Away From The Mire Episode 81 – A little something on the side!

On this week’s episode we take a look at solo acts, spinoffs and side projects. Like most of my episodes, this one is all over the place starting with a fun piano driven tune and ending with some 90’s Hard Rock/Metal. Enjoy! Eddie Vedder w/ Elton John – Picture Gord Downie – Yer Possessed Oysterhead

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Away From The Mire Episode 80 – That 90’s Show!

This week’s episode focused on bands that from the 90’s both famous and not so famous. I’ve got tracks from bands that shook the music world and some that had their one crack at fame on MTV’s 120 minutes but never took off. I think you’ll enjoy this one!   Whale – Hobo Humpin’ Slobo

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Away From The Mire – Episode 79 – Nuke Toronto

Back live this week with some great new tunes for ya. Canada’s finest troubadour B.A. Johnston gets things kicked off with my feelings after another devastating Leafs playoff loss, I’ve got new music from former Presidents of the United States of America frontman Chris Ballew, a reconstructed Pearl Jam track from “The Last Of Us”

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Away From The Mire Episode 78 – Live! Tonight! Sold Out!

Welcome back to another episode of away from the mire. This week we did an hour of live cuts that I hope you’ll enjoy, Everything from The Ramones to Phish! The Ramones – Any Way You Want It (live) Josh Bravener and The Hypochondriacs – Just Like Before (live) Rick White and The Sadies –

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Away From The Mire Episode 77 – Dancing In The Club

After a few weeks off, I was back live and in studio this week with some updates on my vacation and trip to Portland to see MJ Lenderman and Halifax to see Bush!   On this week’s episode we heard from….. BA Johnston – Donair Sauce Built To Spill – Gonna Lose Absolute Losers –

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Away From The Mire Episode 75

I’d like to start out with a huge thank you to everyone who helped support CHSR Fundrive 2025 and helped us reach our goal. Whether you donated your time, music or money it is greatly appreciated.   This weeks show is below though not necessarily in this order! Artist – Title Blind Idiot God –

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Away From The Mire Episode 74 – Fundrive Week 2

We are into week 2 of Fundrive and any contribution you can give will be a big help! Please donate at www.chsrfm.ca/donate! On this weeks episode, The Smashing Pumpkins – The Everlasting Gaze Doctor Mother Father – Tired Eyes Local H – OK Liz Phair – Polyester Bride Gob – What To Do Santigold –

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Away From The Mire Episode 73 – Fundrive!

Hi Everyone, thanks for checking out the show! This week we have more new music from The Burning Hell, Absolute Losers and Mckinley Morrison & Williams as well as some other great tracks I’m sure you’ll enjoy. It is fundrive week here at CHSR so if you enjoy what you hear and can help support

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Away From The Mire Episode 72!

We got things started this week with some fun Irish tunes to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day but don’t worry there is plenty of non celtic music as well for your enjoyment. We’ve got new music from four different Atlantic Canadian bands and we look back at some shows at the Halifax Metro Centre celebrating 30

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Away From The Mire Episode 71

Welcome back to another episode of your favourite musical smorgasbord!   On this week’s episode we dig into some classic cancon with Ivana Santilli, some late 90’s Bowie, a band from Newfoundland that does not sound like a band from Newfoundland, some fun covers and a new track from Papal Visit out of Saint John.

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Away From The Mire Episode 70

New music this week from Radiator and My Morning Jacket as well as we look back on some classic NYC bands and Pearl Jam’s great 2005 Canadian tour!   Radiator – Fortune Teller New York Dolls – Personality Crisis Kiss – King of the Nighttime World My Morning Jacket – Squid Song Yoo Doo Right

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Away From The Episode 69 – Unplugged!

Hi All! Wanted to dig into some fun acoustic/unplugged tunes for this week’s episode and I’ve got some great ones for you.   Barenaked Ladies – The Old Apartment The Smashing Pumpkins – 1979 Bush – Inflatable The Tragically Hip – Poets Stone Temple Pilots – Wicked Garden Pearl Jam – Black Trey Anastasio –

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Away From The Mire Episode 68

Great new alt rock tracks this week from right here in the Maritimes and some fun classic alternative to help power through the winter! Radiator – Magician With a Trick Doctor Mother Father – Break The Same Sebadoh – Sforzando! Outtacontroller – Cheap Pop MJ Lenderman – Hangover Game Neil Young – Kinda Fonda Wanda

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Away From The Mire Episode 67

New music this week from New York folk punker Jeffrey Lewis and a track from the brand spankin’ new Motherhood album that you should listen to if you haven’t already.   Jeffrey Lewis – Sometimes Life Hits You Papal Visit – Calling For Jane Palehound – Eye On The Bat Black Sabbath – Am I

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Away From The Mire Episode 66

On this week’s show we focused on some “political” songs, covered some of the artists performing at Shivering Songs this weekend as well as take a trip back to 2003 and a very tense Pearl Jam concert on Long Island New York.   Sam Roberts Band – An American Draft Dodger In Thunder Bay Pearl

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Away From The Mire Episode 65!

New music this week from the Monoxides out of Moncton and Horse Chops from Corner Brook, Newfoundland!   The Bug Club – Lonsdale Slipons Motherhood – Wandering Horse Chops – Mr. Headphones The Decemberists – January Hymn Wayne Mcghie – Dirty Funk The Hard Quartet – Rio’s Song Kim Deal – Crystal Breath MJ Lenderman

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Away From The Mire Episode 64

Happy new year everyone and welcome back for another year of fun on Away From The Mire!   Rick White – There She Goes Sweet Water – Superstar Nate and the Busy Boys – Living in the Van Ceed Dread – Hockey Dreams The Zambonis – Brass Bonanza Chixdiggit! – I Feel Like Gerry Cheevers

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Away From The Mire Episode 60

More new local music this week as well as some great classics I think you’ll enjoy!   Motherhood – Grow High Chillteens – Maybe It’s You The Tragically Hip – Boots Or Hearts (1988 Demo) The Band f/Neil Diamond – Dry Your Eyes (live) Rick White and The Sadies – Spellbound Sonic Youth – 100%

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Away From The Mire Episode 59

On this weeks episode we revisit some classic albums from 1994 celebrating a 30 year anniversary, we’ve got a new track from Nate and The Busy Boys and we showcases a few tracks from Moncton’s Les Moontunes.   Deer Tick – Funny Word Yo La Tengo – Autumn Sweater Doctor Mother Father – Tired Eyes

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