Episode 42 – At least one song from every decade from the 1960s to the 2020s, today in history, and the skies. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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The Fredericton Playhouse launched the 2026-2027 Spotlight Series. Jeff Richardson joins Tonya Price in studio to talk about the musical artists gracing The Playhouse stage for one last season before the move to the new performing arts centre, the Hawkes Centre in 2027. Playlist Daniel Lanois – Still Water Neko Case – An Ice Age
Lots of new music on this week’s edition of People Need Music, hosted by Tonya Price. Playlist Broken Social Scene – Only The Good I Keep :: Broken Social Scene – The Call :: Evan Cooper – Run Away With Me :: Marian – Life This Way :: Julie Aubé – Nouveau-Brunswick :: Jeremy Dutcher
FLOURISH Festival takes place May 29 and May 30th in beautiful downtown Fredericton. Featuring emerging and established artists, it is not to be missed! Most shows take place at The Cap. www.flourish-fest.com for tickets, show times and artist information. Playlist Pallmer – Tulips douance – Je sais pas Myriam Thomas – Fanny Green Eyes, Witch
Episode 42 – The usual: today in history, astronomy and music. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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Episode 37. It’s Fundrive week at CHSR. You can help support us with a donation by going to our gofundme page. Another way to support what we do is to purchase a mix tape from our bandcamp page. On the show this week: today in history, astronomy, X Years Later and music.
For this last week of Black History Month, Tonya continues to elevate and celebrate black artists, this week on People Need Music. Playlist: Zaki Ibrahim – Something In The Water :: Debby Friday – 1/17 :: Pierre Kwenders – African Dream :: Haviah Mighty, Omega Mighty – Wishy Washy :: Élage Diouf – Cool Fine
New show, who dis? Looking for somewhere here long jams, live cuts and great improvisational music? You’re in the right place! Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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Lots of new music this week – Remember Sports, Joyce Manor, Kitsch, Angine de Poitrine and much more! Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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This week we are gonna feature music with family members either in the band, the band name or the song title. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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Love is in the air, this week on People Need Music. Host, Tonya Price, fills the airwaves with songs for and about love. Playlist: Arkells – Kiss Cam :: Terra Lightfoot – Cross Border Lovers :: Charlotte Cornfield – Hurts Like Hell :: Jenn Grant – No One’s Gonna Love You (Quite Like I Do)
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For some reason this episode has refused to publish. My apologies. We shall just have to carry on. Take Care, Tim Episode 93 already?? Wow This is Testing For Echo Episode 93 on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world and I am always thankful to be your host Tim Scammell. I
Back with another great mix of classic and new alt rock! Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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This year marks the 30th anniversary of Black History Month in Canada, and the theme is Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations. Today host, Tonya Price, offers brilliant music from black musicians across generations. Technical support provided by Jeff Richardson! Playlist Julian Taylor – Seeds :: Allison Russell – The Returner :: Aquakultre, Gary Beals, Hailey Smith
An episode full of double shots this week – back to back tracks featuring some of my favourites! Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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Again this week, Jeff Richardson co-hosts with Tonya Price as they run down some notable nominations from the 2026 ECMAs and the JUNO awards. Both take place in May in Sydney, NS and Hamilton, ON respectively. Playlist Pierre Guitard – LEMONS :: Goldie Boutellier – Neon Nuptials :: Kellie Loder – When We Kiss ::
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Hi there everyone. This is Testing For Echo Episode 95 on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world and I am your host Tim Scammell. This is another very special episode for me. Let’s call it Braydon version 2. You’ll recall that did the music picks a while ago. A couple of nights
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New music this week from The Sheepdogs, Chris Ballew, Cut Worms, Wednesday all surrounded by some classic alt tracks! Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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Tonya and co-host Jeff Richardson showcase artists who are part of Shivering Songs 2026. Playlist: Dad Patrol – Worms, Larva, Insects, Creepy Crawly :: Coyote – Hope You Feel It :: Mo Kenney – Evening Dream :: Logan Richard – Up From Here :: Qwinn – Love Like Before :: Wolf Castle – Gravity/Levity ::
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Tons of new music this week mixed in with the classic alternative you need! Daniel Romano, Wednesday, Geese, Sloan, Ween and more! Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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Dan Mangan will be in Fredericton on January 24, 2026 as part of Shivering Songs. Dan calls into People Need Music to chat with Tonya about his latest release, Natural Light, gratitude, valuing fans and what he loves about New Brunswick. Tune in! Playlist: Amy Millan – Untethered :: Dan Mangan – Just Know It
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Sad start to show this week with passing of Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead happening this weekend. I played a track from his 1972 solo album, new music from Winged Wheel, This Is Lorelei, Geese and much more great music. I will also be starting up a new show focusing primarily on jam
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Hello again all. I’m really happy that you’re here and what a treat we have for you! A few weeks ago I was asked if I wanted to interview Canadian rock legend Brian Greenway of the Canadian Multi Award winning band April Wine! I don’t have rock royalty crossing my path too often so off
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Tonya profiles strong female and non-binary artists in today’s episode of People Need Music. Playlist: Serena Ryder – Stompa :: Kathleen Edwards – Change the Sheets :: Allison Russell – Eve Was Black :: Patsy Gallant – J’ai besoin d’air :: Erin Saoirse Adair – Gaslight :: Amelia Curran – Watershed :: Jenn Grant –
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Welcome to the first episode 2026! New music this week from Courtney Barnett and Wet leg, we look at some acts playing at Shivering Songs and a revisit of some albums from 1996 that are turning 30 this year! Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS | More
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