Sounds Atlantic
Ron Moores
Sounds Atlantic is a podcast heard weekly that is devoted to artists from Atlantic Canada who perform roots and acoustic based music (i.e., traditional, folk, old-time, “Canadiana”/”Americana”, bluegrass, etc.).
Atlantic Canadian artists describe it this way:
Anita Best (trad Newfoundland singer, folk historian and Order of Canada member) refers to this podcast as "the best show for down-home music in all of Canada"...
Wayne Chaulk ("Buddy Wassisname and the Other Fellers") says "Ron's got to be good right - he's got Newfoundland blood!)...and,
Newfoundland and Labrador singer-songwriter Matthew Byrne (solo performer and lead singer/bouzouki player for CBC "Q" host Tom Power's band "The Dardanelles") says "If you're a fan of great folk and traditional music, you'll find it here, where Ron is dusting off old gems and showcasing what's new and exciting in East Coast folk!"
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Episode 216: Music from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
Sounds Atlantic
11/25/22 • 63 min
Featuring Celtic, folk,fiddle and country music from The Barra MacNeils, Jimmy Ranking, Gordie Sampson, Buddy MacDonald, Bruce Guthro, Bobby Brown and the Cape Breton Symphony, John Allen Cameron, The Divorcees, and Dominique Bourasque.
Episode 204: Encore Music from Newfoundland and Labrador.
Sounds Atlantic
09/02/22 • 60 min
Music from artists from Newfoundland and Labrador, featuring fiddle, folk and instrumentalists from singer-songwriters and musicians from all over Newfoundland and Labrador.
Episode 233: Encore Episode 69 - Part 1 Wave over wave of continuous music from Atlantic Canada.
Sounds Atlantic
03/24/23 • 71 min
Selections of music from each province in Atlantic Canada; fiddle and folk, country and bluegrass and singer-songwriters too.
07/07/23 • 63 min
Salute to the fiddling of Cape Breton Fiddlers Joseph Cormier, Edmund Boudreau, pianist Doug MacPhee and New Brunswick Fiddlers Bobby and Gerry Robichaud.
Episode 203: Pt. 2 American Cousin Peter Rowan Conclusion
Sounds Atlantic
08/26/22 • 85 min
Concluding episode featuring an exclusive interview with Peter Rowan that showcases his latest release “Calling You From My Mountain”, including Peter’s insights into his time as a Bill Monroe “Bluegrass Boy”, his years as a young rock ‘n roller, blues player, folk artist and outstanding songwriter having penned on this album, lyrics and poetry that provides his own brilliant and poetic insights on a range of subjects from war to peace and more.
01/17/20 • 59 min
Tribute to one of Cape Breton’s finest fiddle players, Joseph Cormier; recipient of the United States “National Endowment for the Arts” or “Heritage” Award. Includes tracks from his albums, along with an album he recorded with nephew J.P. Cormier, acclaimed Cape Breton artist and an interview with Joe Cormier recorded before he passed away in 2016.
11/27/20 • 74 min
New Brunswick singer-songwriter duo John and Lisa McLaggan showcase their new release “It’ll Come Around”; features interview about all tracks and more.
Episode No.111 Part 2: Remembering Ron Hynes
Sounds Atlantic
11/20/20 • 63 min
Tribute to Newfoundland and Labrador singer-songwriter Ron Hynes, one of Atlantic Canada’s most distinguished singer-sonwriters who passed away on November 19th., 2015.
Feature interview with Newfoundland-Labrador singer-songwriter Andrew Laite from the duo “Rube and Rake”, to showcase their sophomore release “Leaving with Nothing”; and a song to fight Covid 19.
03/08/24 • 60 min
Conclusion of an interview with producer Paul Mills who has re-mastered Stan Rogers recordings providing an update of the Stan Rogers recording collection.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Sounds Atlantic have?
Sounds Atlantic currently has 462 episodes available.
What topics does Sounds Atlantic cover?
The podcast is about Americana, Music, Folk, Podcasts and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Sounds Atlantic?
The episode title 'Episode 221: Listener Hilites from 2022 …Happy New Year!' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Sounds Atlantic?
The average episode length on Sounds Atlantic is 64 minutes.
How often are episodes of Sounds Atlantic released?
Episodes of Sounds Atlantic are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Sounds Atlantic?
The first episode of Sounds Atlantic was released on Oct 5, 2018.
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