Category Archives: Specialty
All shows which are special, maybe even indescribable.
The Lunchbox Interview: Sarah Beth Shiplett on “The Hyper-Flute”
Sarah Beth Shiplett of Music On The Hill joins me and (“Hi, I’m”) Fred to talk about Cléo Palacio-Quintin’s Hyper-Flute her upcoming free performance, and the growing change as electronics integrate with traditional instruments.
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Fundrive Video: Brydon Crain & Josh Bravener in Sessions @ CHSR
We love to do a lot of things here at CHSR, including a performance-and-interview series we call Sessions @ CHSR. It’s from that series that we will draw the tracks for the EP perk on our IndieGoGo campaign.
Here’s a mini-example: a great song performance combining the talents of Brydon Crain and Josh Bravener, two wonderful performers who are rarely teamed up like this.
The Lunchbox Interview: Brendan Seagrave (STU Celebration of Faith & Diversity)
A chat with Brendan Seagrave, a STU student and one of the class organizing this weekend’s Celebration of Faith and Diversity. Music by Floodland, Hilotrons and The Fortunate Ones.
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STU Lunchbox: Cell Phone As News Source & Is 007 Archaic?
STU Lunchbox: Alex Corbett asks what cell phones & social media do to news delivery and coverage. Jordon Gill asks whether the iconic James Bond is archaic or still relevant.
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Episode 330.5 – CHSR 12 Hour Radio-a-thon
WMD Radio special-weekend-edition! Remy and Brew were up at the station on Saturday, March 28th to participate in CHSR 97.9FM‘s 12-hour “Radio-a-thon” in support of this year’s FunDrive campaign. We even had a very special guest on hand to help us…
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Fundrive Interview: Rosie
New volunteer Tammie sat down with Roger “Rosie” Jean, host of Rosie’s Juke Joint and Rosie Morning to talk about how he’s fulfilling a lifelong dream of radio right here at CHSR-FM.
Please join our crowdfunding campaign at igg.me/at/chsr2015 . Every dollar helps!
Fundrive Interview: Where Monsters Dwell
Fundrive Video: 2015 Pitch Video
We realize that not everyone has a chance to visit us at the station, so we created this video to give everyone a chance to see what we’re up to and our wonderful studios. Join us in out crowdfunding efforts, and get the t-shirt or the EP! igg.me/at/chsr2015
CHSR 97.9FM Top 30 Album Chart – March 15th to March 21st
The Lunchbox Interview: Robert McMichael (YES Atlantic)
My guest today is Robert McMichael, one of the student ambassadors from the Pond-Despande Centre for entrepreneurship on campus. He’s helping to organize YES, the Youth Entrepreneurship Summit being held on March 20 and 21. Music by The Fourth Well and TTWWRRSS.
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STU Lunchbox: The Women of ISIS
Students Taylor Hoyt and Jessica Christmas explore the public face of ISIS, particularly the women who promote and recruit for it. Mark Tunney demonstrates some of the behind-the-scenes learning and products made by the students creating the STU Lunchbox documentaries.
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The Lunchbox Interview: Chase Plourde (Espresso Yourself)
My guest today is Chase Plourde, to talk about the upcoming Espresso Yourself Coffee House and Silent Auction fundraiser for Fredericton Pride. Music today by Samantha Savage Smith, Fossil Cliffs and Whitehorse.
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The Lunchbox Interview: Sara Roach (Crabbe Reggae Fest)
Sara Roach, president of the UNB Ski and Board Club, joins me to talk about the Crabbe Reggae Fest fundraiser for CRADS. Music by David R. Elliot and Stereokid.
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STU Lunchbox: Following Canada’s Food Guide & Body Building
Everybody says that they want to be healthy, but how do we go getting there? What do we do, and how do we judge what good standards are to follow? In today’s STU Lunchbox, Emily Bosse takes on the question: Should we be following Canada’a Food Guide? You’ll here some surprising opinions on cholesterol, diets,
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Join us for CHSR’s 2015 Fundrive!
CHSR wants you join in the celebration of campus and community radio that is our annual Fundrive!
The Lunchbox Interview: Sarah Beth Shiplett (MOTH’s Remember)
Today I talk with Sarah Beth Shiplett, both about the upcoming Music On The Hill show “Remember”, and about music playing and appreciation in general. Music today by Human and Free To Grow.
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The New CHSR FM Launch: Campus/Community Meet and Greet
Event Name: The New CHSR FM Launch: Campus/Community Meet and Greet
Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
Where: The Charlotte Street Arts Center
Sponsors: Charlotte Street Arts Center, Picaroons Traditional Ales, Vagrant Web & Creative
CHSR 97.9FM Top 30 Album Chart – March 1st-7th 2015
For the first time, CHSR 97.9FM is reporting speciality charts to !earshot. You can check them out here.
The Lunchbox Interview: Don Mackay (Fredericton Ball Hockey for Rotary)
Today I speak with Don Mackay of the Fredericton North Rotary Club about their 2nd Annual Ball Hockey Tournament fundraiser coming up in May. Music by Don Brownrigg, Scott Helman and Redwood Fields.
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The Lunchbox Interview: Dr. Gregory Heming
I talked with Dr. Gregory Heming as he tours to inspire people about Local Prosperity. Music by The Town Heroes and Lucky Sonne.
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The Lunchbox Interviews: Mike Campbell (Superpub) & No Aloha
A chat with new webcomic creator, Mike Campbell, about Superpub. And Bondo chats with No Aloha. Music by Slowcoaster, Whitehorse and No Aloha.
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CHSR Seeking Volunteer Audio Engineers
CHSR’s Sessions are SO popular we can’t keep up. If you’re an audio engineer, or just have a great ear for sound, why don’t you volunteer for CHSR’s Sessions. You’ll get hand-on practice in your field AND can use our Sessions in your professional portfolio and resume. What are Sessions? Listen to previous ones here.
The Lunchbox Interview: David Perley, Imelda Perley (MWC Powwow)
On March 16, there is an all-day event taking place in the Currie Centre on UNB campus: the 1st Annual Mawio’mi / Siqonawsultipon (Powwow), presented by UNB’s Mi’kmaq/Wolastoqey Centre. My guests today are David Perley (Director, MWC) and Imelda Perley (UNB’s Elder-in-residence).
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