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The Crazy Train Episode #CXV

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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General Distortion – Episode 7 – Listening Party Podcast – The Age of Self – Anthesis

Episode 7!!!!!! We sat down with Scott and Andy from Anthesis to discuss their new album while we listened to it in full! Listen to the full episode for a complete breakdown of this killer album!   Listen to the album here: https://anthesis.bandcamp.com/album/the-age-of-self   Check Anthesis out at the following tour dates! June 17th – Moncton,

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This week on General Distortion…

Do you like the band Anthesis? Those who don’t probably need their head checked!………For those of you who do, would you like to hear their new album “The Age of Self” front to back? How you might ask? By tuning into General Distortion tomorrow night from 10-11:30pm on CHSR! Scott Miller and Andy Robert sit

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Album Review: Full Of Hell – Trumpeting Ecstasy

The fuzzy noise of Full of Hell has the stage all to itself once again, morphing into a relentless barrage of riffs and songs unlike anything anyone has ever seen from them. “Trumpeting Ecstasy” is the first full length solo release from the grindcore quartet since 2013 and is making even their most hardcore fans

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General Distortion – Episode 6 – Forward Unto Summer

Episode 6! This week casual co-host Sean Carroll returned to the show and we awkwardly discussed his nicknames, summer plans, Johnny blabbed for one final time about the ECMAs and we caught up one some of the latest new in the world of metal!   Song of the week! Fredericton metal titans Hero’s Last Rite

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Album Review: Hero’s Last Rite – Wasted Prayer

If you thought Hero’s Last Rite had any soft spots left when it comes to their brand of extreme thrash, rest assure that their third-coming album, “Wasted Prayer”, has reinforced them all. Their ECMA winning album “The Mirrors Face” tore a strip off Fredericton’s music scene in 2014 and this installment of the band is back for the remains.

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General Distortion – Episode 5 – Abysseral Throne

  BOOM! Episode 5!   This week I talked with the dudes in Abysseral Throne! We chatted about shitty fast food jobs, Pokemon Go and why impaired driving laws exist!   Also, we play through their ECMA nominated album “Storming The Black Gate”.   Also included, a brief interview with ECMA loud winners Lionsault!  

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General Distortion – Episode 4 – ECMA Loud Preview

Rejoice! ECMA Week is here and to celebrate we did our first ever LIVE episode!   On this edition, we previewed all 5 nominees for the Loud category, played some of their tunes as well as some interviews!   Check it out and listen to the rest of these amazing albums through the links below!

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The Crazy Train Episode #CVIII

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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NEW EPISODE NEXT MONDAY!

Been quiet lately because exams are a thing!   But……General Distortion back with a new episode this coming Monday!   I will be doing an ECMA preview of the Loud Category and will be playing music and interviews from all 5 nominees! By the way, the nominees are….. -Abysseral Throne – Storming The Black Gate

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Fuzztone Mania Episode 5

On this week’s episode of Fuzztone we hear from great bands like Diamond Head, Black Sabbath, Rush, Blue Oyster Cult, and more …..   Fuzztone Mania Playlist for 24/03/2017 1.Black Sabbath – Zero The Hero 2.Blue Oyster Cult – Godzilla 3.Rush- Fly By Night 4.Supertramp – Fools Overture 5.Deep Purple – Smoke On the Water

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Album Review: Behold, The Conqueror – Self-Titled

Behold, The Conqueror, a band who has been mulling around in Halifax’s metal circuit for the past few years, will certainly have a stronghold on it’s patrons with the unleashing of their first full length release. The self-titled album will find a comfortable seat in the ears of any listener across the genre’s spectrum. The

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The Crazy Train #CV

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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General Distortion-Episode 1-Truro

Hello metal fans from the east coast and onward! This is the very first episode of General Distortion, a podcast/radio show where myself and my longtime metal brethren Sean Carroll talk about our experiences with the east coast metal scene, talk to the various artists that we’ve come to know and talk about any topic

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