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Category Archives: The Crazy Train

CTlogoA1The Crazy Train is a weekly 2 hour Heavy Metal program. The first hour dedicated to Canadian Indie Metal. The second hour playing global Metal, interviews, contests and much more.

Listen every Saturday evening from 6pm until 8pm and download some PODcasts here on our main page.

During the UNB/STU School Year, when UNB V- Red Rockey Games are broadcast the Crazy Train will air live from 6PM-7PM Atlantic

Are you in a band? Know of a band that the Crazy Train should be playing? Have a new blistering track you want to debut? An upcoming show or tour? Let us know! Email the Crazy Train at: crazytrainchsrATgmail.com

Program Schedule Change for Today – Sat, Nov 24th

Posted on 2018-11-24 by Rosie Posted in chsr, CHSR Countdown, Hockey, The Crazy Train

4-7 UNB Hockey 7-8 CHSR’s Top Ten Countdown Crazy Train will be back next Saturday

Crazy Train #CXXVI

Posted on 2018-10-27 by Johnny James Posted in General, The Crazy Train

This week we went back in the east coast metal archives with tracks from Oceans Will Rise, Anthesis, A Sight For Sewn Eyes and Fifty Feet of Earth. We also played a track off the new Graves EP by Sydney, Nova Scotia punks Keith Doom and the Wrecking Crew! Check it out here: Graves (EP)

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Crazy Train CXXV – Rock For Donnie

Posted on 2018-10-01 by Johnny James Posted in General, The Crazy Train

On this episode I’m joined by Chris Waddell, Larry Hall and Ian Noble to talk about the upcoming benefit show for the late Donnie Robichaud and all the ways you can help support the memorial trust fund for his children. One of which is by purchasing a “Rock For Donnie” t-shirt which my guests are

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Crazy Train CXXIV – DISCHORD “Corruption of Innocence”

Posted on 2018-09-27 by Johnny James Posted in General, The Crazy Train

On this episode, Moncton’s Dischord stopped by to talk about their new album “Corruption of Innocence”, their new label PRC Music and some of the dark meanings behind their song titles. DISCHORD Corruption of Innocence CD by PRC MUSIC We also played the latest from Architects and threw back to some classic Slipknot and Black

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THE CRAZY TRAIN EPISODE #CXXIII

Posted on 2018-02-16 by Johnny James Posted in General, The Crazy Train

Passengers of The Crazy Train! Welcome back! This is your new conductor Johnny James! Many thanks to outgoing host Chris Waddell for passing the torch on to me and letting me keep this show going! I hope I do it justice! Here is the first podcasted episode of a new era, the first of many!

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THE CRAZY TRAIN EPISODE #CXXII

Posted on 2017-09-15 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

Well I gotta say, it was great to be back doing a live show for you all, even made greater that I was joined by ‘General Distortions host Johnny James ‘Dio’ for the two hour special on this past July’s ‘Maritime Metal & Hard Rock Festival #5’. In the first hour we played the interviews

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The Crazy Train Episode #CXXI

Posted on 2017-08-28 by Chris Waddell Posted in General, The Crazy Train

Been a while my friends! Episode #121 was a pre-recorded episode, but it wont be the last! I WILL however be doing my first live show in a month THIS upcoming Saturday, Sept. 2nd. Episode #121 kicked off with two brand new tracks from Montreal’s ‘Requiomend’ from their album ‘Tide breaker’. Hoping to see the

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The Crazy Train Episode #CXVIII – MM&HR Feature #2

Posted on 2017-07-18 by Chris Waddell Posted in General, The Crazy Train

Yes, my friends only a couple weeks to go before I see you all in Windsor, Nova Scotia for the 5th year bash of the Maritime Metal & Hard Rock festival! I decided to do another feature just to give a little more exposure to the bands and to you the listeners, so if there

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The Crazy Train Episode #117

Posted on 2017-07-10 by Chris Waddell Posted in General, The Crazy Train

All Crazy Train Festival passes have now been won! All contests now closed! Thanks so much for those of you who participated. Unlike “MAJOR” broadcasting radio stations, college/community radio can be hard for contests. In the past we’ve almost had to literally just give prizes away, so it means a lot to me when I

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The Crazy Train – Chat with Sammie X Regarding the Local Metal & Punk Scene Survey

Posted on 2017-07-03 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

A couple months ago, Sammie X and the Fredericton Metal page on Facebook put together a survey about the local / regional Metal & Punk scene and many of you participated in this survey, which gleaned very important information to not only the musicians, but bar owners and gig promoters. Sammie X has been an

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The Crazy Train Episode #CXVI

Posted on 2017-07-03 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

On Episode #116, I finished off the second part of the Maritime Metal & Hard Rock festival showcase of bands and also dropped the question for the last ‘weekend pass’ that you can still win! On the Crazy Train Facebook page, the first person to name TWO bands playing this years MM&HR fest will win

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The Crazy Train Episode #CXV

Posted on 2017-06-26 by Chris Waddell Posted in General, The Crazy Train

Iron Maiden was with me live in the studio at the beginning of Hour I, boy did they ever look different from seeing them live and all the photo’s I’ve ever seen! But honestly, it was Fredericton’s ‘Run For Your Lives’ the cities Iron Maiden tribute band headed up by Aaron Hazlett! We chatted about

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The Crazy Train Episode #CXIV

Posted on 2017-06-20 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

Had the show to myself this 114th Episode, no guests, just me, you and the Metal music! BOOBIES!!! – Do I have your attention now? OK, this upcoming Saturday (June 24th) I will begin a contest in which one of you, yes YOU, the listener (erm reader) can win one of two ALL weekend passes to

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The Crazy Train Episode #CXIII

Posted on 2017-06-12 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

Before we get into the meat and metal potato’s….. How would YOU, yes YOU! reading this right now, how would you like to win a weekend pass to the Maritime Metal & Hard Rock festival #5  in Windsor, Nova Scotia, THIS July 28 and 29th. This is a $60. cash value (camping NOT included –

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The Crazy Train Episode #CXII

Posted on 2017-06-05 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

Soulstice’s Ezra Seamone joined me at the start of the show to talk about the bands final show happening June 30th at the Panda Bee Catastrophe jam house. Soulstice is a local band that played a great slew of shows in their short life. Winning a Battle of the Bands at Leo Hayes High School,

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The Crazy Train Episode #CXI

Posted on 2017-05-23 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

Em and Tom from Fredericton’s very own ‘The Green Lung Grinders’ popped on air to join me at the start of episode #111. Albeit their 5th release ‘Toke Signals’ came out a few months ago, it was time to have the gang back on and to get the scoop on the album and what they’ve

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The Crazy Train Episode #CX

Posted on 2017-05-16 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

‘Monteithmania’! invaded the Crazy Train on episode #110! It’s been a long wait, but those Monteith Bros, Shaun and Daniel finally did it! While the title track, ‘Monteithmania’ was released earlier in the week, the guys threw another new track at me to debut on the Crazy Train. ‘Monteith’ has taken to the road and

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THE CRAZY TRAIN EPISODE #CIX

Posted on 2017-04-25 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

Sam Odeh from Montreal West’s ‘Special Op’s joined me from the phone as we opened this 109th episode of the Crazy Train. Special Ops was supposed to come to Fredericton for a show at the Centre Communautaire Sainte Anne in April, then May, but due to scheduling conflicts this show has been pushed to September

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The Crazy Train Episode #CVIII

Posted on 2017-04-19 by Chris Waddell Posted in General, The Crazy Train

On Episode #108 starts off with a thundering brand new track from Fredericton’s ‘Hero’s Last Rite’ – ‘Nothing Left’ is the single released on their bandcamp page. It’s been a good wait for new material from the Hero’s crew and as they say, ‘Good things come to those who wait’. But ‘Nothing Left’ is the

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The Crazy Train Episode #CVII

Posted on 2017-03-29 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

This episode dipped into new Metal from Coast to Coast! From Vancouver with my good bud’s ’88 Mile Trip’ over to Calgary with some brand new ‘Napalmpom’, OK I skipped the prairie provinces AND Ontario but the next province was Quebec with ‘Special Ops’ who will be coming to Fredericton in May. Also from Quebec

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The Crazy Train Episode #CVI

Posted on 2017-03-20 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

Ezra from the local Metal outfit ‘Soulstice’ joined me on this episode to talk about the band and sadly it’s imminent demise. The band will be playing a farewell show in June, so keep your ears tuned to CHSR & The Crazy Train for full details on this last show for ‘Soulstice’, and fear not!

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The Crazy Train #CV

Posted on 2017-02-28 by Chris Waddell Posted in General, The Crazy Train

This was an ALL Request Crazy Train episode, so I played what YOU all wanted to hear! Great show! Great picks by you all for requests. I couldn’t play them all, but I’ll have another all request episode in a month of so, so keep it around in yer brain and we’ll get it on next

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The Crazy Train Episode #CIV

Posted on 2017-02-21 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

On this episode I spoke on the phone with Mike Bernard from ‘District Avenue’ about the bands name change (formerly known as ‘Kickin’ Krotch’), about the recording of the bands debut album under their new name and what’s coming up for them (BTW, the band is in need of a bass player, please get a

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The Crazy Train Episode #CVIII

Posted on 2017-02-15 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

Finally back! Should be commanding the train with no interruptions until late March/April! I tells ya, we’re sitting on something big. As I said on this last episode, there are so many bands recording or on the verge of recording that the Summers going to be a mega tsunami of new local Metal! On this

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The Crazy Train Episode #CII

Posted on 2017-01-16 by Chris Waddell Posted in The Crazy Train

Cable Crusher invaded the studio for a spell on this the 102nd episode of the Crazy Train. The bands been making their mark for about 3 years and are evolving into a tight unit willing to throw down their Punk flavored loudness whenever and wherever they are hailed. I’ll be away for the next two

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