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Evan Cooper co-hosted this week’s edition of People Need Music with host, Tonya Price. They debuted Evan’s new single, “Out of Love” and played several of his favorite East Coast artists. www.evancoopermusic.ca Playlist: Evan Cooper – Don’t Come Crying Back To Me :: Kylie Fox – Brandi Baby :: Marc McLaughlin – Effervescence :: Nicole
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Hi Folks! This week’s episode features lots of tunes off some CDs I got on vacation recently. I also play some songs off a great album that came out this month! There’s also a nice mix of grind, doom, black metal, death metal, and lots more. Here’s the playlist for the week: Running Wild-Diabolic Force
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And We Ride, Thundering Into the Sky – 100%* Riot’s Thundersteel is one of the purest distillations of heavy metal I can think of. This album storms out of the gate and doesn’t truly let up throughout it’s concise 46 minute runtime. I don’t feel many albums deserve the 100%. but this one earns it.
Trouble Goes Retro – 95%* Trouble’s 4th album (and second self-titled, for some bizarre reason) is in many ways Trouble moving forward and backward. This album is their most 70s sounding album up to this point, as they take their already noticeable Sabbathian influences a few steps further and push their 70s doom and rock
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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Hi Folks! This week’s episode features the second part of the 1985 Retrospective with Stephanie joining me. We got to hear tunes off of some of the best metal albums from 1985. As well, the second half of this week’s episode has a bit more variety. Make sure to stay tuned for the upcoming 1990
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Kylie Fox joined Tonya Price in the CHSR FM studio to co-host this week’s edition of People Need Music. They celebrated female voices and chatted about Kylie’s upcoming Atlantic tour. www.kyliefox.ca Playlist:: Kylie Fox – Hit :: Carsie Blanton – Ain’t We Got Good :: Ever Sweet – On The Labrador :: Waxahatchee, MJ Lenderman
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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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Hello there folks. I hope that everything is going well and you’re in the mood for an hour of AMAZING music from all over the map. This is Testing For Echo Episode 71 on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world and I am your host Tim Scammell. I have a nice big
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Lots of great artists today with Harvest Festival headliners and Black History Month feature artists. Plus new music from Terry Gomes and Amy Millan. Playlist Terry Gomes – A Recurring Thought (www.terrygomes.com) :: Thanya Iyer – I Forget to Drink Water (Balance) :: Goose – Arcadia :: Grand Theft Bus – Shapes and Patterns ::
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Hi Folks! This week’s episode features a very special guest: Stephanie! We got to chat about 1985 in metal, and what a great year it was. With metal starting to branch out in new and interesting ways, 1985 shows the seeds of black metal, death metal, and the heavier side of thrash all being planted.
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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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Hi there folks. I trust that all is going well and you’re in the mood for some great music. This is Testing For Echo Episode 70 on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world and I am your host Tim Scammell. As usual this is another fun show with some surprises and plenty
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Hi Folks! This week’s album of the week is a fun one. With a mix of old favourites, new tunes including Mitochondrion, and some black metal, there’s something for all kinds of metalheads this week! Here’s the playlist for the week: Adversarial-Prophetic Plain of Abyssal Revelation Adversarial-Ruin Enshrined Mitochondrion-Vacuuole Mitochondrion-The Protanthrofuge Gorguts-Haemotological Allergy Dirge-Nuclear Horde
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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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Hi Folks! This week’s episode features an interview with Fred Estby from Dismember and Carnage! He’s also done lots of work producing, mixing and pre-producing on tons of great albums. We got to chat about Dismember’s reissue campaign, Fred’s production work, his work in Carnage, his favourite Dismember album, and lots more! Here’s the playlist
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Artist – Track || Album 1.) Gus Englehorn – Thyme || The Hornbook 2.) Nate and the Busy Boys – In The Mood || Busy Doing Nothing 3.) Motherhood – Flood II || Thunder Perfect Mind 4.) La Sécurité – Ketchup || single 5.) Art d’Ecco – True Believer || single 6.) Bestfriend – YOU
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Hello there good listeners. I hope that you are doing great and feeling good these days. Welcome to Testing For Echo Episode 69 on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world. I’m your host Tim Scammell. This is another fun episode with some folks that you may not know of yet but hopefully
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Just good vibes today, plus tracks from artists who will be performing in Fredericton in March. Playlist: Kathleen Edwards – Change the Sheets :: Sam Fender – People Watching :: LeMeow – What I Want :: Feist – How Come You Never Go There :: Aysanabee – Edge of the Earth :: Rose Cousins –
Hi Folks! This week’s episode features an interview with Stin from Chat Pile! We got to chat about their new album “Cool World,” their art, influences, lyrics and lots more. Thanks again to Chat Pile for coming on the show! Other than the interview, this week had lots of sludge, industrial, grind and more. Stay
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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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Artist – Track || Album 1.) Tariq – The Ballad of You and Me || Scroll Before You Sleep 2.) We Are Wolves – Horizontal Jeans || NADA 3.) Franz Ferdinand – Night Or Day || The Human Fear 4.) Last Train – One By One || single 5.) Twin Shadow – Good Times ||
Artist – Track || Album 1.) Braden Lam – Wide Open ft. Michaela Slinger || single 2.) Ken Yates – Cataclysmic End || single 3.) The Monoxides – Radio Sunshine || single 4.) The Stonemasons – The Song of Rejoice (K2Loo) || A Walk In The Park 5.) Motherhood – Moat || Thunder Perfect Mind
Local culture creator and music supporter, Eva George, co-hosted with Tonya Price. They shared some of Eva’s favorite tracks and artists from Shivering Songs 2025, which takes place this weekend. Playlist :: P’tit Bélliveau: Ej M’en Fus :: Rose Cousins: I Believe In Love (and it’s very hard) :: sadie: Psycho B*tch :: Owen Steel:
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Released by Capitol Records in 1966, The Big Ben Banjo Band was a musical group pretty much known for their only hit single “Let’s Get Together No. 1” in 1954. By George-John-Paul-Ringo, they’ve done it! Those Big Ben Banjo Band boys have come up with the greatest new sound since The Beatles beat itself. And
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