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Category Archives: Specialty

All shows which are special, maybe even indescribable.

Shake N Bake 4 is coming!

Posted on 2013-10-17 by Nuchtchas Posted in Shake N Bake

CHSR is hosting their 4th annual benefit concert in the Shake n Bake series. This year’s concert will be held in the Cellar Pub in the student union building on campus. Featuring: Wooden Wives: R&B/Punk Lords from Port City https://www.facebook.com/woodenwives http://woodenwives.bandcamp.com/ Maiden Names: Blues Rock Supergroup from Fredericton https://www.facebook.com/maidennames http://maidennamesmusic.bandcamp.com/ Shorty Tubbs: Indie Pop Punk

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Featured nonprofit of the month – Charlotte Street Art Center Haunted House

Posted on 2013-10-10 by Nuchtchas Posted in non profit of the month

This month we are shining a spotlight on the Charlotte Street Art Center and their annual Haunted House! 1) Can you tell us about the mission of your organization? Our vision statement is to “open the doors of creative expression to all“. That means removing barriers to opportunities in the arts so that everyone can

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New Feature on CHSR, Media!

Posted on 2013-10-03 by Nuchtchas Posted in Announcements, Music, Video

Here we will be posting music for download/streaming and videos to watch. For instance, CHSR is the Media Sponsor for the 3rd Annual NEW BRUNSWICK MUSICIANS EMERGE Festival! Check out this awesome playlist Michael Taggart made for it!

The Lunchbox: Interview: Marina Jay

Posted on 2013-10-03 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

You never know who might just drop by the studios of CHSR-FM at any time! Polyglot and world traveler Marina Jay stopped by to tell us about her upcoming Album Release Show for Prisoners of Time, being held on October 6 at The Playhouse coming up this weekend. I ended up sitting down with her and

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The Lunchbox: Interview: Jean Rooney

Posted on 2013-10-02 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

It is always a delight to talk art with an artist, and Jean Rooney is no exception! She has a passion for art and a new exhibit opening entitled “HeyDay” at the UNB Art Centre in Memorial Hall. We chatted for the entire hour about where the inspiration for this exhibit came from, the methods she

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The Lunchbox: Interview: Arthur Thompson (VP, NB Lung Association) on Bike For Breath

Posted on 2013-10-02 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Just before the Bike For Breath fundraiser on September 29, Arthur Thompson on of the organizers of the event and the Vice President of The New Brunswick Lung Association stopped by to chat about the importance of the lung association, and just how much they do to help everyone breathe — from kids with asthma to

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Sports Recap: October 21

Posted on 2013-10-01 by Jonathon Carten Posted in Sports

Sports recap for October 21, 2013, as read by Jonathon Carten. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS | More

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The Lunchbox: 2x Interviews: Amanda Rheaume & Andrew Vaughan

Posted on 2013-09-19 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Ar! It be International Talk Like A Pirate Day, matey! On this day, we gots a fine haul — a two-fer, no less! First up, an interview with Amanda Rheaume all about her most recent album project, Keep The Fire. This album is a collection of great Canadian stories, all taken from her own families histories

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The Lunchbox: Interview: Lucia Stephen of ACORN on GrowAFarmer.ca

Posted on 2013-09-19 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

ACORN is having a fundraising organic supper at The Cedar Tree Cafe in downtown Fredericton on Tuesday, September 24. Buy your ticket before Friday if you can, because that gives them an idea what numbers they need. Times have changed, sure — but one thing is likely to always be true: people gotta eat. And

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CHSR’s Big Basket of Local Goodies raffle winner: Peter Crozier!

Posted on 2013-09-11 by encaf1 Posted in Specialty

See a very happy Peter Crozier picking up his Big Basket of Local Goodies, which was filled with  great music, t-shirts and even some tickets to the Harvest Jazz & Blues! Keep an eye on our Facebook page, our Twitter stream and our website for more raffles, prizes and opportunities — not to mention the

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The Lunchbox: Neil Crowe (eyeswide) hangs out

Posted on 2013-09-10 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Friend of the station and great touring musician Neil Crowe (of the band eyeswide) is once again on his pilgrimage out West then out East, and he stopped by the day of his show to chat for an hour with me (encaf1) and Matt MD (of Run For Your Life!). We cover everything from his

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The Lunchbox: Interview with Mayor Brad Woodside

Posted on 2013-09-10 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Just as I leave for my vacation, Mayor Brad Woodside drops by to talk with (Station Manager) “They Call Me” Tim (of Instant Breakfast and East Coast Stream) and the unstoppable Bondo (of Homemade Jams, Anything Goes and Paraphrasing) about music and radio — and what he sees as the future of both for the station and

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CHSR Raffle

Posted on 2013-09-03 by Nuchtchas Posted in Specialty

$2 per chance, drawing September 9th The raffle basket includes CD’s, vinyl and t-shirts from First Words, Forward Music Group, Olympic Symphonium, Gianna Lauren, Backward Music Group, Paper Beat Scissors, Snailhouse, Grand Theft Bus, Heat and Lights, Heroes Last Rite, Lovestorm, Moment Of Inertia, Motherhood, Ross Neilsen, She Roars, Sleepy Driver, and The Creaks. Also includes

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Against The Mat – August 7th, 14th, 21st & 28st, 2013

Posted on 2013-08-22 by AgainstTheMat Posted in Against The Mat!, CHSR News Bulletin

A good evening to all our listeners! We are catching up to the last 2 4 episodes in 1 post. August 7th – Apologies, I forgot what we talked about in this episode. August 14th – The pre-Summerslam episode where we had our predictions for the event, with the help of a betting site to […]

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The Lunchbox: Discussion: Vacation, Holidays, Relaxation

Posted on 2013-08-08 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Monday was a holiday, but everyone seems tired. Did we all fail to relax? And how many times have you gone on vacation, but check your voicemail or carry your cell phone? Do you go home from work every night, but check your email and answer work-related queries until midnight, at home? Cedric and I

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The Lunchbox: Interview: Talking Songwriting with Nick Murrins (Sleepers)

Posted on 2013-08-07 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

It is my great pleasure to interview — and just talk with — creative types. Today we spoke with local singer/songwriter/musician Nick Murrins about his side-project’s new self-titled EP, Sleepers. Join Cedric Noel and I as we discuss the development of the EP, timeless songwriting and rather the opposite of yesterday’s talk: going from one-man-band*

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The Lunchbox: Discussion: Recent Music Festivals/Live vs Machine Band Members

Posted on 2013-08-06 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Over the weekend, all of us attended very different events! Cedric went to SappyFest in Sackville, NB; I was the DJ/MC at the country Johnville Picnic; and Tim arranged, hosted and oversaw the Bangers & Breakers two-day of performances arranged by CHSR. We discuss the fun times we all had this weekend, which transforms into a discussion of

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Featured Non-Profit of the Month – Ovarian Cancer Canada

Posted on 2013-08-02 by Nuchtchas Posted in non profit of the month

This month we are shining a spotlight on Ovarian Cancer Canada and their annual Walk of Hope. 1) Can you tell us about the mission of your organization? The mission of Ovarian Cancer Canada is to overcome ovarian cancer, providing leadership by: Supporting women living with the disease and their families Raising awareness in the general public

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The Velvet Lounge is the Show of the Month – August & September

Posted on 2013-08-02 by Nuchtchas Posted in Show of the Month, The Velvet Lounge

This month’s show of the month is The Velvet Lounger with Jaclyn Reinhart: 1) What made you start your show? I have always been told I have a radio voice, I love music and I’m funny so it seemed like a good fit. I worked in radio as an account manager and love the vibe

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The Lunchbox: Interview: Jon Quinn of the Fredericton Gaming Expo (FGX)

Posted on 2013-08-01 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

In the first half of the show, Cedric and I discuss the awareness of the band members as distinct parts of a band (and other things). In the second half, the interview I recorded with Jon Quinn of the Fredericton Gaming Expo (FGX). Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS |

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CHSR Presents “Summer Breakers and Bangers Festival” All Ages

Posted on 2013-07-31 by Nuchtchas Posted in Events

The Lunchbox: 2013-07-31: The Synthesis of The Current Times

Posted on 2013-07-31 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Not every episode of the Lunchbox is an interview with a community member, artist, musician, or newsmaker (although many are!) and they can’t all be filled with the events in your community happening on that day or the next (although we mention as many as we can!). Sometimes, you have to follow the conversation where

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The Lunchbox: Interview with Emily, Danielle and Danika about Boating Safety with The Red Cross

Posted on 2013-07-26 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

New Brunswick is lucky to be surrounded and filled with great lakes, rivers and ocean sides where many people enjoy getting out in boats, swimming or water-skiing. But part of having fun is being safe, because while it can be a bit awkward to wear a life jacket or personal floatation device (PFD) the first

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Highland Radio 2013!

Posted on 2013-07-26 by encaf1 Posted in Events

It’s time again for the airwaves to turn pure plaid! CHSR is once again becoming “Highland Radio” for the weekend, in celebration of the New Brunswick Highland Games Festival. We’ll be broadcasting everything Scottish, live from under our tarp on the grounds at Government House on Woodstock road. We intend to go live by 9am

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The Lunchbox: Interview Chris & Betsy from the NB Highland Games

Posted on 2013-07-26 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

Many cultures have come together to make New Brunswick what it is, but we owe the Scots much for their stalwart nature and their culture. We’ll all be coming together to celebrate all things Scottish this weekend at the annual New Brunswick Highland Games Festival, occupying the grounds around the Government House on Woodstock Road

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