Musical Connections: Recent Episodes
Zach Snow
Music has a way of connecting people. On the Musical Connections podcast, Zach Snow will connect you with some of the individuals involved with the music scene of Newfoundland and Labrador! From the musicians on the stage to the professionals behind the scenes, Musical Connections will dive deeper into what makes the music industry of Newfoundland and Labrador so special!
Coming down Connector's Corner for the final Musical Connections of 2025 is youth coordinator at 62 Broadway, a singer-songwriter, and a graphic designer, the multi-talented, Scott Sheppard! We connect with Scott about his work on the West Coast of Newfoundland and Labrador to cultivate it’s scene for the youth looking to make a name for themselves. Plus, we talk about his project such as his bands Bus People, Life Crisis, and The Rangers, along with the graphics he has designed for Laughing Heart Music!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (December 6-20, 2025)
Song: A Real Christmas Tree
Artist: Ceiligh
Album: A Real Christmas Tree
Composers: Ronnie Power
Song: MUMMERS (feat Gush Mafia & G-Wiz)
Artist: Lil CheeZie
Album: MUMMERS
Composers: Caleb Reid, Calvin Cassell
Song: STARCADE
Artist: Bus People
Album: Starcade
Composers: Aley Waterman, Scott Sheppard
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Connect with Scott Sheppard here:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottstephensheppard/
Website: https://scottsheppard.biz/
Coming down Connector's Corner this week is the owner of one of the province’s most vibrant cafés, Robert Salsman of the Battery Cafe! We talk about how Robert came to own the Battery Café and how it has turned into one of the premier arts and entertainment venues in the provinces for an intimate setting.
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (November 30-December 6, 2025)
Song: Noel, Noel
Artist: Adrian House
Album: Noel, Noel
Composers: Adrian House, Fernando Arbex, Michel Jourdan
Song: Hope At Christmas
Artist: Doug White & Kathy Stock
Album: Hope At Christmas
Composers: Doug White, Kathy Stock
Song: Satellite Dreaming
Artist: Jason W. Gill
Album: Satellite Dreaming
Composer: Walter Jason Gill
Song: angels
Artist: lil dirtbag
Album: angels
Composer: Nicholas Reid
Song: Lonely Christmas
Artist: Lucas Snow
Album: Lonely Christmas
Composer: Lucas Snow
Song: Little Drummer Boy
Artist: Mackenzie Critch & Darcy Scott
Album: Little Drummer Boy
Composers: Katherine Davis, Henry Onorati, Harry Simeone
Song: To The Top (feat. FranK)
Artist: Spence
Album: To The Top
Composers: Spencer Rideout, Lloyd Burt
Song: Home For Christmas
Artist: Steve Morrissey
Album: Home For Christmas
Composer: Steve Morrissey
Song: Rebel Jesus
Artist: Tim Baker
Album: Full Rainbow of Light (Deluxe Edition)
Composer: Jackson Browne
Song: Judgement
Artist: Ken Tizzard
Album: A Good Day Is Lost – A Collection of Ron Hynes Songs
Composer: Ron Hynes
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Connect with The Battery Cafe here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebatterycafe/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebatterycafe
Website: https://www.batterycafe.ca/
Coming down Connector's Corner this week is a music educator and the owner of Shine Music, Emily Martin! We talk about Emily's nomination for Music Educator of the Year at the most recent MusicNL awards, how Shine Music came together, and what Shine Music does for the community at large!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (November 23-29, 2025)
Song: Winter Wonderland (feat. Laura Taylor)
Artist: Beep Bop
Album: A Beep Bop Christmas
Composers: Felix Bernard, Richard Smith
Song: August
Artist: Courtney Madison
Album: PARASITE
Composers: Courtney Chipman
Song: Where Are We Now
Artist: Hollett
Album: Where Are We Now
Composers: Andrew Hollett
Song: Come Back For Christmas
Artist: Josh Janes
Album: Come Back For Christmas
Composers: Joshua Janes
Song: Awesome Blossom
Artist: Rocka G
Album: Awesome Blossom
Composers: Ryan Frost
Song: Jingles The Christmas Cat
Artist: Rum Ragged
Album: All The Bells and Wassails
Composers: Gerard Hamilton
Song: ABOUT THAT
Artist: Scalladosis
Album: THE FIRE PIT
Composers: Simon Hendry
Song: Simple Lines (LCAF 50)
Artist: Silver Wolf Band
Album: Simple Lines
Composers: Matthew Barrett, Justin & Jamie Jackman, Bon Pardy
Song: She Ain’t Gonna Call (feat. Young Flurry & Camzone)
Artist: Spence
Album: She Ain’t Gonna Call (feat. Young Flurry & Camzone)
Composers: Spencer Rideout, Chris Davis & Camerin Alexander
Song: Every Ribbon
Artist: Tim Baker
Album: Full Rainbow of Light (Deluxe Edition)
Composers: Tim Baker
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Connect with Emily Martin & Shine Music here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shinevoice
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shinemusicnl
Website: https://shinemusic.ca/
If you are familiar with Kellie Loder, With Violet, Rachel Cousins, Mallory Johnson, and Mackenzie Critch, you may be familiar with the man who engineered or mixed those tunes from these amazing artists! Coming down Connector's Corner this week is songwriter, producer, and music engineer, Daniel Adams! We talk about how Daniel got into music production, some of his influences which includes Max Martin, the story behind some of the songs he produced and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (November 16-22, 2025)
Song: Christmas Morn
Artist: 8 Point High
Album: Christmas Morn
Composers: Emily Barbour, Steve Browne
Song: How Christmas Used to Be
Artist: Big Jib
Album: How Christmas Used to Be
Composers: Curt Blackmore
Song: DENIRO
Artist: CX1BY
Album: DENIRO
Composers: Colby Randell
Song: Envy
Artist: Dahlia
Album: Like A Flower
Composers: Dahlia
Song: The Star of Logy Bay
Artist: Duane Andrews & The Hot Club of Conception Bay
Album: Self-Titled
Composers: Traditional
Song: Just For Fun
Artist: Gush Mafia
Album: Just For Fun
Composers: Caleb Reid
Song: Hinterland
Artist: Horse Chops
Album: Hinterland
Composers: Horse Chops
Song: One Damn Phone Call
Artist: Jenny Mallard
Album: One Damn Phone Call
Composers: Jenny Mallard
Song: Guilty
Artist: Julia Dawson
Album: Guilty
Composers: Julia Dawson
Song: Kiss Me Deadly
Artist: Ken Tizzard & Music For Goats
Album: Kiss Me Deadly
Composers: Billy Idol
Song: The Hors D’oeuvre’s Song (feat Kevin Blackmore)
Artist: KitchinParti
Album: The Hors D’oeuvre’s Song
Composers: KitchinParti
Song: BLOOD
Artist: Lil CheeZie
Album: BLOOD
Composers: Calvin Cassell
Song: You Won’t Be Here This Christmas
Artist: Shanneyganock
Album: You Won't Be Here This Christmas
Composers: Patrick Moran
Song: Santa Never Brings Me A Banjo
Artist: The Irish Descendants
Album: Santa Never Brings Me A Banjo
Composers: David Myles
Song: Christmas In Prison
Artist: Waykeeper
Album: Christmas In Prison
Composers: John Prine
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Song: Let Go
Artist: Rachel Cousins
Album: Rachel Cousins
Composers: Rachel Cousins, Daniel Adams, Karla Pilgrim, Andrew Boyd
Fresh off MusicNL week 2025, we got a whole lot of new interviews to share with you over the next few weeks! The first of them is with an entrepreneur, a sales executive with NTV, and talking about the West Coast on Rogers TV! Coming down Connectors Corner this week is Dustin Parsons! We talk about his nomination for Media Person of the Year for his work on West Talk, how Steady Entertainment came to be, how traditional media still plays a heavy role in music curation and where digital media fits in, and some future plans for 2026!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (November 9-15, 2025)
Song: A Christmas Time
Artist: The Ennis Sisters
Album: A Christmas Time
Composers: Maureen Ennis
Song: Egress
Artist: Ian Foster
Album: Travelogue
Composers: Ian Foster
Song: Love – The Breeze
Artist: Jing Xia
Album: Love – The Breeze
Composers: Jing Xia
Song: Fallen Tree
Artist: The Once
Album: Fallen Tree (Side B)
Composers: Phil Churchill, Andrew Dale, Geraldine Hollett
Song: ROLLING HEADs
Artist: ROZ&HOLLETT
Album: ROLLING HEADS
Composers: Andrew Hollett
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Song: Color Of You
Artist: Jamie Stone
Album: Color Of You
Composers: Jamie Stone
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Connect with Dustin Parsons here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dustin.parsons.54/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dustinparsons709/
Coming down Connector's Corner this week is Jing Xia, a musician and ethnomusicologist! The four time MusicNL award nominee for 2025 talks about the making of the latest record from her group called "Interworlds", how the group got together and the recent change of members. Plus, Jing lets us know about a new album she is working on to be released in 2026!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (November 2-8, 2025)
Song: Bussdown (feat DatLankyMan)
Artist: AleBen
Album: Bussdown (feat DatLankyMan)
Composers: Matthew Small, Alex Bennett
Song: TAKE IT BACK
Artist: DOEUX
Album: TAKE IT BACK
Composers: Justin Rowsell, Jason Earle
Song: A Friendly Place
Artist: Gus Gustopherson
Album: Happy Hour Hootenanny Hymns
Composers: Matthew Gusul
Song: By The Bay (feat. RedAngel)
Artist: MAK11
Album: By The Bay (feat. RedAngel)
Composers: Andrew Kevin McDonald & Zach Butt
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Song: Another Day
Artist: XIA-3
Album: Interworlds
Composers: Jing Xia, Ritche Perez & Brian Downton
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Connect with Jing Xia here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jingxiamusic/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jingxiamusic/
Website: https://www.jing-xia.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jingxiamusic
Coming down Connector's Corner this week is Stuart Gallant, a singer-songwriter & composer from Kippens on the West Coast of Newfoundland! His project STURNE is up for two MusicNL awards (Electronic Artist & Indigenous Artists) and his band Not Just To Drink And Dream has a new EP coming out this week! We talk all that, plus his beginnings in music, the indigenous music community, the west coast music scene, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (October 26-November 1, 2025)
Song: Go to War (feat. Rocka G)
Artist: FranK
Album: Go to War (feat. Rocka G)
Composers: Lloyd Burt & Ryan Frost
Song: Hellraiser (feat. Dante Miracle)
Artist: SCVMBAG
Album: Hellraiser (feat. Dante Miracle)
Composers: Devin Noseworthy & Dante Hiscock
Song: Gaslight
Artist: Sherman Downey
Album: Milltown Records Halloween Compilation
Composers: Sherman Downey
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Song: Extinction
Artist: STURNE
Album: Transient
Composers: Stuart Gallant
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Connect with Stuart Gallant’s projects here:
STURNE: https://linktr.ee/sturnemusic
DT Surgeon: https://linktr.ee/dtsurgeon
Not Just To Drink And Dream: https://www.facebook.com/notjusttodrinkanddream
With MusicNL week just two short weeks away, there’s no better time than to bring on Tamara Kater, the executive director of MusicNL once again to talk about the week ahead and the festivities that will await the many delegates and artists November 12-16 in St. John’s! We talk about the rebranding to MusicNL week after four years under the Music Celebration Week banner. Plus, we talk about the changes to this year’s MusicNL week, the artists taking part in it, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (October 19-25, 2025)
Song: Nancy
Artist: Alan Doyle & The East Pointers
Album: Already Dancing
Composers: Alan Doyle
Song: Clareia (Live)
Artist: Ana Luisa Ramos
Album: Clareia (Live)
Composers: Ana Luisa Ramos
Song: This Rock & Roll
Artist: Gus Gustopherson
Album: Happy Hour Hootenanny Hymns
Composers: Matthew Gusul
Song: Can’t Stop
Artist: Justin Fancy
Album: Can’t Stop
Composers: Justin Fancy, Clint Curtis
Song: Headhunter (feat. Sedymane)
Artist: MAK11
Album: Headhunter (feat. Sedymane)
Composers: Andrew McDonald, Zach Butt & William Noseworthy
Song: Going For Broke
Artist: Paige Penney
Album: Going For Broke
Composers: Paige Penney, Matt McCartney, Kirk Penney, Michael Walton
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Song: over the party
Artist: Mallory Johnson
Album: over the party
Composers: Mallory Johnson, Brian Donkers, David Madras
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While Musical Connections continues to prepare for brand new content, we take you back to the Ryan’s Fancy and Sons of Erin tribute show in March where Zach connects you with many of the performers who played there and were influenced by the band at one point or another. We connect you with D’Arcy Broderick & Kevin Evans of Black Gold, Jennifer Trainor & Glen Harvey of Celtic Connection, John and Wilf Curran of the Masterless Men, Mike Hanrahan, Bob MacDonald, and Bill Kelly!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (September 28-October 4, 2025)
Song: Trading Cards
Artist: Chron Lennon & MAK11
Album: Trading Cards
Composers: Andrew Hollett & Andrew MacDonald
Song: TURN THE CORNER
Artist: DOEUX
Album: TURN THE CORNER
Composers: Jason Earle, Justin Rowsell
Song: How We Do (feat FranK)
Artist: MAK11
Album: How We Do
Composers: Zach Butt, Andrew MacDonald, Lloyd Burt
Song: That’s The Way That The World Goes ‘Round
Artist: Salt Beef Junkies
Album: That’s The Way That The World Goes ‘Round
Composers: John Prine
Song: House of Fantasy
Artist: Scalladosis x Nate Dawg
Album: House of Fantasy
Composers: Scalladosis & Nate Dawg
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Song: It’s Good To See You
Artist: Sons of Erin
Album: Good To See Ya!
Composers: Allan Taylor
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Coming down Connector’s Corner this week is the multi-talented and amazing Rachel Cousins! We talk about the release of “What Hasn’t Killed Me”, her most authentic and cathartic release to date! She talks about spending the month in California with Greg Wells making the record, some of the themes of the record, and the three-year anniversary of her sobriety. Plus, how she started in music, the MusicNL nomination for her and her momager, Hilda Cousins, and her upcoming show at the Black Sheep in St. John’s on October 17th!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (October 5-11, 2025)
Song: Her Side
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: Her Side
Composers: Alex Duffy
Song: God Gave Cain
Artist: Cove Pond
Album: Moose Waltz
Composers: Laura Penney
Song: Keep Your Distance
Artist: Last Ticket
Album: Keep Your Distance
Composers: Last Ticket
Song: Paradise
Artist: MAK11
Album: Paradise
Composers: Zach Butt, Andrew McDonald
Song: Little Help
Artist: Rachel Cousins
Album: What Hasn’t Killed Me
Composers: Rachel Cousins, Darcy Scott
Song: Hammerdown (Live)
Artist: Wild Step
Album: Live At Trapper’s Cabin
Composers: Benjamin Rogers
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Song: Nora
Artist: Rachel Cousins
Album: What Hasn’t Killed Me
Composers: Rachel Cousins, Leanne Hoffman
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Connect with Rachel Cousins here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rachelcousinsmusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelcousinsmusic
Website: https://www.rachelcousinsmusic.com/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rachelcousinsmusic
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rachelcousins3750
Coming on down Connector’s Corner this week on the Musical Connections is synth-wave songwriter and producer, Dean Parsons AKA Arcade Knights! We talk about the brand-new record, “Neon Vice”, which is inspired by the Miami Vice TV show from the 1980s, how the Arcade Knights project came together, and how he makes the music using hardware instead of software!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (September 28-October 4, 2025)
Song: The Woman I Love
Artist: Damian Follett
Album: The Woman I Love
Composers: Damian Follett
Song: No Hard Feelings
Artist: Dead Rebels
Album: No Hard Feelings
Composers: Kenneth Penney
Song: Small Town (feat. Nurse)
Artist: Hippy Junior
Album: Graduation
Composers: Stephen Nurse, Joshua Roberts
Song: Says Who
Artist: JM/FM
Album: Says Who
Composers: Justin Merdsoy
Song: Whoops, Sheryl
Artist: Liz Fagan Band
Album: LFB LP
Composers: Liz Fagan
Song: Need Your Love
Artist: Potem
Album: Need Your Love
Composers: Adam Martin
Song: Wrap My Head Around It
Artist: R.C. Stanley
Album: Wrap My Head Around It
Composers: R.C. Stanley
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Song: When Bullets Fly
Artist: ARCADE KNIGHTS
Album: NEON VICE
Composer: Dean Parsons
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ARCADEKNIGHTS
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arcadeknights88
Website: https://www.arcadeknightsband.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ArcadeKnights88
Coming on down to Connector’s Corner this week is singer-songwriter and MusicNL award nominee for Sound on Screen Artist of the Year, Christian Howse! He put out his first album in five years called “Break Through” and he talks about the making of the record, some of the influences he took to make the record, plus how he got into music, signing with Citadel House, and on his nomination for Sound on Screen Artist at the upcoming MusicNL Week in St. John’s from November 12th to 16th!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (September 21-27, 2025)
Song: Leaving Home
Artist: Jason R Martin
Album: Leaving Home
Composers: Fred Northcotte, Jason R Martin
Song: Hometown Pride (Classic)
Artist: Josh Janes
Album: Hometown Pride (Classic)
Composers: Josh Janes
Song: All I Love Has Gone Away
Artist: Silver Wolf Band
Album: Make Your Heart Home
Composers: Brandon Pardy, Jamie Jackman, Justin Jackman, Matthew Barrett
Song: Love You More
Artist: Two
Album: Love You More
Composers: Brian & Tara Byrne
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Song: Hung Up On You
Artist: Christian Howse
Album: Break Through
Composer: Christian Howse, Clare Follett, Avalon Stanley, Mick Davis
Stay connected with the show and the host Zach Snow here:
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Connect with Christian Howse here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christianhowsemusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianhowsemusic/
Website: https://christianhowse.com/
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@christianhowse4413
It is the last of my conversations from the 2025 East Coast Music Awards on this week's episode of the Musical Connections podcast! I reconnect you with Rozalind MacPhail, a flautist, music educator, and singer-songwriter! We talk about her time at the East Coast Music Awards, the progress she made on her upcoming up to that point, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (September 7-20, 2025)
Song: REDLINE RIVAL
Artist: Arcade Knights
Album: NEON VICE
Composers: Dean Parsons
Song: Pacify
Artist: Christian Howse
Album: Break Through
Composers: Christian Howse
Song: Hall of Meat
Artist: Cortex Strikes Back
Album: Hall of Meat
Composers: Ethan Whitt, Owen Power, Adam Braye
Song: Beauty in the Breakdown
Artist: Dana Reid
Album: Beauty In The Darkness
Composers: Dana Reid
Song: Pick Me
Artist: HAGS
Album: Pick Me
Composers: Jess Richardson, Nicole Haldoupis, Eve Chamely, Jane Goulding
Song: I Hope You Know
Artist: Jason Benoit
Album: I Hope You Know
Composers: Jason Benoit
Song: Fight Song
Artist: Kaspam Cult
Album: St. John’s Fight Songs
Composers: Ben Chapman-Smith, Kyle Crotty-Upshall, Patrick Lidstone & Chris Flynn
Song: My Kind of Night
Artist: Lucas Snow
Album: My Kind Of Night
Composers: Lucas Snow
Song: Home To Donegal
Artist: Salt Beef Junkies
Album: Home To Donegal
Composers: Patsy Kavanaugh
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Song: In Perfect Time
Artist: Rozalind MacPhail
Album: Push & Pull
Composer: Jill Barber
Connect with Rozalind MacPhail here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rozalindmacphail
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getyourfluteon
Website: https://www.rozalindmacphail.com/
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@RozalindMacPhail
Musical Connections makes its grand return following a very busy summer as we reflect once more on the 2025 East Coast Music Awards in St. John’s back in May. Zach connects with Ana Luisa Ramos & Eric Taylor Escudero to talk about their ECMAs experience, some other projects, and a whole lot more.
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (August 17-September 6, 2025)
Song: If U Wanna Drive
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: If U Wanna Drive
Composers: Alex Duffy
Song: Hidden Gem
Artist: Dana Reid
Album: Beauty In The Darkness
Composers: Dana Reid
Song: hats off to barb
Artist: John Moran
Album: 3/5
Composers: John Moran
Song: Replay
Artist: Last Ticket
Album: Replay
Composers: Last Ticket
Song: Your Name
Artist: Meghan Aletha
Album: Your Name
Composers: Meghan Calder
Song: Rufus Set
Artist: Salt Beef Junkies
Album: Rufus Set
Composers: Traditional
Song: Let Me Fish Off Cape St. Mary’s
Artist: The Irish Descendants
Album: Those Were The Days
Composers: Otto Kelland
Song: Closer
Artist: The Way East
Album: Closer
Composers: Chris Hibbs
Song: Dancing Where You Left Me Alone (feat. DaCoda)
Artist: With Violet
Album: With Friends
Composers: With Violet, Daniel Adams
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Song: I Can See Our House From Here
Artist: Ana & Eric
Album: Our House From Here
Composer: Ana Luisa Ramos, Eric Taylor Escudero
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Connect with Ana & Eric here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anaericmusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anaericmusic/
Website: https://anaericmusic.com/
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@anaericmusic
This week’s Musical Connections we will be taking you back to the East Coast Music Awards for a conversation I had with singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Natasha Blackwood! We talk about her time at the ECMAs back in May and how important conferences like those are for one's development as a musician or industry professional!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (August 10-16, 2025)
Song: Rain in Newfoundland
Artist: Kathy Stock
Album: Rain In Newfoundland
Composers: Kathy Stock
Song: Crying While Wasted
Artist: Rachel Cousins
Album: Crying While Wasted
Composers: Rachel Cousins
Song: O.T.G
Artist: Scalladosis
Album: Sporadic Lifestyle
Composers: Simon Hendry
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Song: Good Machines
Artist: Natasha Blackwood
Album: Love Songs for Good Machines
Composer: Natasha Blackwood, Jenelle Duval
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday with bonus episodes dropping when you least expect them. Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by following the podcast here:
Apple Music: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/musical-connections-with-zach-snow/id1632831874
Stay connected with the show and the host Zach Snow here:
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Connect with Natasha Blackwood here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/natashablackwoodmusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natashablackwood
Website: https://natashablackwood.com/
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@natashablackwood1650
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@natblackwoodmusic
This week’s Musical Connections will have a “Carhartt to Heart” with one of the province’s fastest rising country pop stars who now calls Nashville her home! I reconnect with Paige Penney to talk about her brand-new single, plus her success with “Southern Draw(L) which includes a CCMA Nomination for Innovative Campaign of the Year! We also talk about her career in a nutshell. From her beginnings as a performer at young folk stages, to releasing her debut album, having a musical dad, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (August 3-9, 2025)
Song: NEON DREAMERS
Artist: ARCADE KNIGHTS
Album: CYBER HACK
Composers: Dean Parsons
Song: 4 On The Floor
Artist: Doug White & Craig Young
Album: 4 On The Floor
Composers: Doug White
Song: Carhartt to Heart
Artist: Paige Penney
Album: Carhartt to Heart
Composers: Paige Penney, Kirk Penney, Michael Walton, Matthew McCartney
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Song: Southern Draw(L)
Artist: Paige Penney x W/FRNDS
Album: Paige Penney
Composer: Paige Penney, Matt McCartney, Casey Le’Vasseur, Kurtis John
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Hot off the release of his album with the Reckless Hearts, "Under The Influence" to opening for rock and roll heavyweights in ZZ Top and The Killers, my guest is Nick Earle! I connect with Nick to talk about those festival opener opportunities to the making of his new record. We also reflect on how his musical journey began to his music influences and how groups like Stompbox and The Reckless Hearts came together!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (July 27-August 2, 2025)
Song: Harbour Le Cou
Artist: Allan Ricketts
Album: Harbour Le Cou
Composers: Traditional
Song: The Capelin Ain’t Rollin’ In Holyrood
Artist: Asetha Power
Album: Newfoundland-Ish
Composers: Asetha Power
Song: Cicadas
Artist: Becca Bartlett
Album: Me, Myself, and a Mirror
Composers: Rebecca-Ann Bartlett
Song: Tip Toe
Artist: Chron Lennon
Album: Tip Toe
Composers: Andrew Hollett
Song: Lesson
Artist: Jake Nicoll
Album: Saturn Returns
Composers: Jake Nicoll
Song: Alice
Artist: KitchinParti
Album: Alice
Composers: KitchinParti
Song: Push Back
Artist: Last Ticket
Album: Push Back
Composers: Last Ticket
Song: Oranges Are Orange, Blueberries Are Blue
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: Orange
Composers: Logan Bolt, Elijah Melo & Covenant Oyindamola Oyetayo
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Song: Ocean View
Artist: Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts
Album: Under The Influence
Composer: Nick Earle
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On this week's episode of the Musical Connections podcast, I welcome one of Newfoundland & Labrador's finest folk groups known for their remarkable musicianship and silky smooth harmonies. I connect you with Rube & Rake! Made up of Josh Sandu & Andrew Laite, the lads are hot off the release of their third studio album, "Good Time After Bad" and come on to talk about the making of the record and their tour dates for the rest of 2025! We also talk about how the group came together, some of the bands and records they listened to, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (July 13-19, 2025)
Song: Olivia
Artist: Becca Bartlett
Album: Olivia
Composers: Rebecca-Ann Bartlett
Song: Until You Are Sorry (Live)
Artist: Carolina East
Album: Until You Are Sorry
Composers: Carolann Fowler, Rob Wells, Shobha Lee, Brian Ramjattan
Song: Down
Artist: Chris Hibbs
Album: Down
Composers: Christopher Hibbs
Song: The Man Who Cured Your Boredom
Artist: Ex Press
Album: The Man Who Cured Your Boredom
Composers: Daryl Palumbo
Song: Forever My Queen
Artist: The Hellfire Club
Album: Volume III
Composers: Bobby Liebling
Song: We Didn’t Meet At The Club (feat. Cee Lo Green)
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: Orange
Composers: Logan Bolt, Anno Domini & Thomas DeCarlo Callaway-Burton
Song: maybe more
Artist: R Sheaves
Album: maybe more
Composers: Robert Humber
Song: Clouds Like Buffalo
Artist: Rev. Dave & The Sin Eaters
Album: Clouds Like Buffalo
Composers: David Peddle
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Song: Pocket Picker
Artist: Rube & Rake
Album: Good Time After Bad
Composers: Josh Sandu, Andrew Laite
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rubeandrake/
Website: https://rubeandrake.com/
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@ruberake8290
I have another great episode lined up for you this week! I welcome back to the show, Joshua Parsons or PARSONS! We talk about his latest project called “Smugglers International Mixtape” hosted by legendary Newfoundland and Labrador smuggler, Brian O’Dea! From how they met to the creation of the album and the personnel they got for it!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (July 6-12, 2025)
Song: Like A Rock (Live From Quidi Vidi Brewery)
Artist: Andrew Rodgers
Album: Live From Quidi Vidi Brewery
Composers: Bob Seger
Song: Obelisk
Artist: Elder Caius
Album: Elder Caius
Composers: Evan Watton, Nathan Cluett
Song: over the party
Artist: Mallory Johnson
Album: over the party
Composers: Mallory Johnson, Brian Donkers, David Madras
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Song: Smuggler’s Supreme (feat. JD ERA)
Artist: PARSONS
Album: Smuggler's International Mixtape
Composers: Lukasz Wojcikowski, Joseph Dako, Joshua Parsons & Mike Di Biasio
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He is the mastermind behind the Best Kind BBQ and one of the operators of JibFest Weekender! I connect with event promoter, Brent McNamara on this week’s episode of the Musical Connections podcast! We talk about how he got into the music industry through event promotion and about the 2025 Best Kind BBQ which takes place on July 12 at St. David’s Park which features Quake Matthews, DJ 4Korners and so much more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (June 29-July 5, 2025)
Song: Stuck In My Head
Artist: Bailey Jordan-Neil
Album: Stuck In My Head
Composers: Bailey Jordan-Neil
Song: EGO BROKE
Artist: Chron Lennon
Album: EGO BROKE
Composers: Andrew Hollett
Song: Obelisk
Artist: Elder Caius
Album: Elder Caius
Composers: Evan Watton, Nathan Cluett
Song: Of Course It Does (feat. RedAngel)
Artist: MAK11
Album: Of Course It Does
Composers: Zachary Butt, Andrew McDonald
Song: Label Abel
Artist: The End of the Line
Album: The End of the Line
Composers: Steve Perry
Song: Getting Warmer
Artist: Yes, Officer
Album: Getting Warmer
Composers: Jeremy Harnum
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Song: One That I’ve Been Looking For
Artist: Nick Earle
Album: Under The Influence
Composers: Nick Earle
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Fifteen Years on the Lawnya wraps up with the lead singer of Andy & the Dannys, Andy Mulcair! I connect with Andy about his band and how the group came together! Plus, we talk about their second stage in St. John's for Lawnya Vawnya, their takeaways from Lawnya Vawnya 15, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (June 22-28, 2025)
Song: For You (Acoustic)
Artist: Anil
Album: For You (Acoustic)
Composers: Enock Gedo & Lina Makaga
Song: The Way That We Are
Artist: Barry Fitzpatrick
Album: The Way That We Are
Composer: Barry Fitzpatrick
Song: Tribute to the Unknown Newfoundland Soldier
Artist: Brad Norris & Carl Lundrigan
Album: Tribute to the Unknown Newfoundland Soldier
Composers: Brad Norris & Carl Lundrigan
Song: 7 Months
Artist: Courtney Madison
Album: 7 Months
Composer: Courtney Chipman
Song: Deleted (featuring Smei)
Artist: DECAY
Album: Deleted
Composers: Dave Kelly, Samantha Lawlor
Song: Dim Her Light (featuring Mackenzie Critch)
Artist: Jenny Mallard
Album: Dim Her Light
Composers: Jenny Mallard, Mackenzie Critch
Song: Nothing Can Hurt Me (Euro Mix)
Artist: John Moran, Kelly McMichael, and Jake Nicoll
Album: Nothing Can Hurt Me
Composer: John Moran
Song: Juxtaposed
Artist: Mak11
Album: Permafrost
Composers: Andrew McDonald, Liam Ryan
Song: Dark Hallucinations
Artist: Order of the Precious Blood
Album: Dark Hallucinations
Composers: Order of the Precious Blood
Song: As A Girl
Artist: Rachel Cousins
Album: As A Girl
Composers: Rachel Cousins, Clare Follett, Emily Barbour
Song: One Shot
Artist: Rodney Slade x NWatts
Album: One Shot
Composers: Rodney Slade, James Michael Hoppe, Kelly McKay, Peter Daniel Newman & Natasha Watkins
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Song: DOWNTOWNSUCKSBUTITSWHERETHESCENEIS
Artist: Albert Dalton
Album: DOWNTOWNSUCKSBUTITSWHERETHESCENEIS
Composer: Albert Murphy
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Fifteen Years on the Lawnya continues tomorrow with the Logistics Coordinator of the Atlantic Presenters Association, Kai Bryan! They drop by the Musical Connections studios to talk about their stay at Lawnya Vawnya 15 and talk about what the Atlantic Presenters Association does and who they represent across Atlantic Canada. They also talk about the importance of Lawnya Vawnya to not just the Newfoundland and Labrador music industry, but the whole sector at large!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (June 15-21, 2025)
Song: After the Show
Artist: Andrew Smith
Album: Spent
Composers: Andrew Smith
Song: WILD ONES
Artist: DOEUX
Album: LUNAR
Composers: Jason Earle, Justin Rowsell
Song: See It Through
Artist: Gus Gustopherson
Album: See It Through
Composers: Matthew Gusul
Song: Free Space
Artist: Jake Nicoll
Album: Saturn Returns
Composers: Jake Nicoll
Song: I Don’t Love You Anymore
Artist: Rev Dave & The Sin Eaters
Album: Clouds Like Buffalo
Composers: David Peddle
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Song: Who Is It For
Artist: Natasha Blackwood
Album: Love Songs For Good Machines
Composers: Natasha Blackwood
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Website: https://atlanticpresenters.ca/
Fifteen Years on the Lawnya continues this week on Musical Connections as I connect you with an author, poet, and a musician from Nova Scotia! I connect you with Colleen "Coco" Collins! Colleen stops by the studio to talk about her time at Lawyna Vawnya 15 which include a poet reading for her new book, "Sorry About The Fire" and a debut performance as a bassist for "Penny & The Pits"! She also talks about her experiences at Lawnya Vawnya throughout the years which includes attending the very first Lawnya Vawnya!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (June 8-14, 2025)
Song: Kiss It Better
Artist: Alex Byrne x JKRS
Album: Kiss It Better
Composers: Jeff Bhasker, John Glass, Teddy Sinclair & Robyn Rihanna Fenty
Song: Rock n Roll Kids
Artist: Erin O’Mara
Album: Rock n Roll Kids
Composers: Brendan Graham
Song: big ravine
Artist: John Moran
Album: big ravine
Composers: John Moran
Song: Night Owl
Artist: SUMLEO
Album: Storm/Set
Composers: Leonard Earle
Song: Giant Eye
Artist: Tim Baker
Album: Giant Eye
Composers: Tim Baker
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Song: Never Change
Artist: Little Fauna
Album: Little Fauna
Composers: Krysten Burton
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On this week's Musical Connections podcast, it's the start of a new series on the program called Fifteen Years on the Lawnya! I speak with some of the performers and industry professionals who attended the fifteenth annual Lawnya Vawnya festival that took place last week! My first interview will be with Penelope Stevens! She was one of the delegates representing the Flourish Festival in Fredericton, New Brunswick, and is the lead signer of Penny & The Pits! We talk about her musical journey started, how Penny & The Pits started from her other band project Motherhood, how the Flourish Festival came together, and the importance of Flourish Festival and Lawnya Vawnya!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (June 1-7, 2025)
Song: Lapse
Artist: Aeria
Album: Lapse
Composers: Alex Murphy, Zack Grohman
Song: Break Wreck
Artist: Albert Dalton
Album: Break Wreck
Composers: Albert Murphy
Song: Luna
Artist: Andrew Smith
Album: Spent
Composers: Andrew Smith
Song: CATACOMBS
Artist: Cat Café X Roxas
Album: Honor Among Thieves
Composers: Josh Keough
Song: All The Way Down Now
Artist: Elder Caius
Album: Elder Caius
Composers: Evan Watton, Nathan Cluett
Song: Alone
Artist: Julia Dawson
Album: Alone
Composers: Julia Dawson
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Song: Juegas
Artist: Cuerpos
Album: Joegas
Composers: Francis Dawson, Nadia Duman
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The Musical Connections podcast heads back to the ECMA Conference at the Delta Hotel in St John’s as I re-connect with Lorna Lovell! Lorna comes on the show to talk about what she’s been up to lately following the release of her two albums, “Bring The Fire” and “Song Seeds”! Plus we talk about growing up in a musical family, her Mi’kmaq roots, what she hoped to take away from ECMA week, and an update on some new music!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (May 24-30, 2025)
Song: The Operator
Artist: The Arbiters
Album: King Elias - EP
Composers: Christopher Hibbs & Ian Lawless
Song: Destined To Burn
Artist: Bad Intent
Album: Destined To Burn
Composers: Bad Intent
Song: Sing Me Back Home
Artist: Bud Davidge & Jackie Sullivan
Album: Sing Me Back Home
Composer: Merle Haggard
Song: Hung Up On You
Artist: Christian Howse
Album: Break Through
Composers: Christian Howse, Clare Follett, Avalon Stanley, Mick Davis
Song: !GTFO!
Artist: DECAY
Album: !GTFO!
Composer: Dave Kelly
Song: Damsel (Tied to the Rails)
Artist: The Duds
Album: Damsel (Tied to the Rails)
Composers: The Duds
Song: Here I Fall Again
Artist: Elizabeth Sheppard
Album: Here I Fall Again
Composer: Elizabeth Sheppard
Song: Lonely Hate
Artist: Little Fauna
Album: Little Fauna
Composer: Krysten Burton
Song: Happy Now
Artist: Miss Kris
Album: Magical Me
Composers: Kristian Butt, David Shears
Song: Dark Hallucinations
Artist: Order of the Precious Blood
Album: Dark Hallucinations
Composers: Order of the Precious Blood
Song: Chanson
Artist: Port-Aux-Poutines & Ecole Des Grand Vents
Album: Chanson
Composers: Port-Aux-Poutines
Song: To Fail
Artist: Rachel Cousins
Album: To Fail
Composer: Rachel Cousins
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Song: I Love You
Artist: Lorna Lovell
Album: Bring the Fire
Composer: Lorna Lovell
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Greetings! If you are listening to this, welcome to the Musical Connections Podcast! This program will help you discover more about the music of Newfoundland & Labrador! I'm Zach Snow and I will be your guide into the ins and outs of the Newfoundland and Labrador music sector! From highlighting the best new releases of each week to the conversations with the personalities that make our music scene so unique and special from the others! Musical Connections podcast will be the hub for everything happening in our thriving music scene!
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On this episode of the Musical Connections podcast, we head over to Corner Brook to speak to the members of electronic/ambient duo, Wite Rino, Aaron Rex & Joe Fowler! The duo recently released their fifth studio album, Dream Tower on May 2 with Milltown Records! They talk about the making of the record, how the group came together, the music scene on the west coast of Newfoundland and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (May 18-23, 2025)
Song: Keen To Change
Artist: Andrew Smith
Album: Spent
Composers: Andrew Smith
Song: Battle Scars
Artist: Bill Drake
Album: Battle Scars
Composers: Bill Drake
Song: WORDS
Artist: DOEUX
Album: WORDS
Composers: Justin Rowsell, Jason Earle
Song: Cheap Date
Artist: Mackenzie Critch
Album: Just Having Fun
Composers: Mackenzie Critch
Song: Ain’t Convinced
Artist: MAK11
Album: Apollo 11
Composers: Andrew McDonald
Song: Emotional Creampie
Artist: Nick Bendzsa
Album: Very Soft Glow
Composers: Nick Bendzsa
Song: Nostalgia Attack
Artist: Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts
Album: Under The Influence
Composers: Nick Earle
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Song: Bottom Floor
Artist: Wite Rino
Album: Dream Tower
Composers: Aaron Rex, Joe Fowler
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiteRinoMusic
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My guest on Episode 124 of the Musical Connections Podcast is violinist, composer, and music educator, Gina Burgess! Gina and I connect at the East Coast Music Awards in St. John’s to talk about her projects she was a part of like the Jerry Cans and the Lost & Found! Plus, we talk about how the whole music journey started, what drew her to Newfoundland and Labrador, and her upcoming plans for music and tour dates!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (May 11-17, 2025)
Song: Bloom
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: Bloom
Composers: Alex Duffy
Song: Say Less (featuring Mallory Johnson)
Artist: Evan Watts Smith
Album: Turn On The Dark
Composers: Evan Watts Smith
Song: Coffee Pots
Artist: Silver Wolf Band
Album: Coffee Pots
Composers: Justin Jackman, Jamie Jackman, Brandon Pardy, Matthew Barrett
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Song: Falling Through (featuring Gina Burgess)
Artist: Gina Burgess
Album: All These Hours
Composers: Selina Boland
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My guest on Musical Connections is singer-songwriter and music arranger, Evan Watts Smith! Evan’s debut album comes out this Friday with a release show at the Majestic Theatre to boot! We talk about the making of the album, some of the major theatre projects he has worked on, and why he decided to put an album out now!
Timestamps:
Ben's Ekman Spiral: 2:03
Evan Watts Smith: 6:23
Logan Bolt: 9:35
Rube & Rake: 13:17
EWS Interview: 19:27
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (May 4-10, 2025)
Song: Zelinda’s Avoidance
Artist: Ben’s Ekman Spiral
Album: DSM-5 Nebula
Composers: Benjamin James
Song: Turn On The Dark
Artist: Evan Watts Smith
Album: Turn On The Dark
Composers: Evan Watts Smith
Song: Ray Gun
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: Ray Gun
Composers: Logan Bolt
Song: Spirit Wrestler
Artist: Rube & Rake
Album: Good Time After Bad
Composers: Josh Sandu, Andrew Laite
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Song: Until You Love Me
Artist: Evan Watts Smith
Album: Turn On The Dark
Composers: Evan Watts Smith
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evanwattssmith/
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It’s the last Musical Connections podcast before the 2025 ECMAs! I welcome singer-songwriter, music producer, and audio engineer, Jim “Wildfinger” Mercer! I connect with Jim about his new song which demo amassed more than 100,000 views on Facebook, “Don’t Tell Me What To Do”. Plus we talk about some memories from Wildfinger Productions which include working on John White’s last album and having the man of a thousand songs, Ron Hynes stop by to work on demos for “Mary Got A Baby”!
Timestamps:
Bud Davidge: 2:09
Order of the Precious Blood: 6:06
The Fencesitters: 9:10
Wite Rino: 12:26
Jim Mercer Interview: 19:21
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (April 27-May 3, 2025)
Song: The Seaman’s Wife
Artist: Bud Davidge
Album: All For A Song
Composers: Bud Davidge
Song: Terrified
Artist: Order of the Precious Blood
Album: Terrified
Composers: Paul Brake, Matt Myler, Cameron Legge, Barry O’Keefe, Adam Hearn
Song: Flight Song
Artist: The Fencesitters
Album: Flight Song
Composers: CJ Simms
Song: Carpet Tile
Artist: Wite Rino
Album: Dream Tower
Composers: Aaron Rex, Joe Fowler
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Song: Don’t Tell Me What To Do
Artist: Wildfinger
Album: Don’t Tell Me What To Do
Composers: Jim Mercer
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday with bonus episodes dropping when you least expect them. Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
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On this bonus episode of the Musical Connections podcast, we continue the road to the 2025 East Coast Music Awards as Zach Snow reconnects with Con O’Brien of the Irish Descendants. He comes on to talk about the 35th Anniversary of the group, their tour which continues into June, and the upcoming 2025 East Coast Music Awards. On May 8, the band will be playing “Let Me Fish Off Cape St. Mary’s” as the song written by the late Otto Kelland is inducted into the Canadian Songwriter’s Hall of Fame. He talks about how hesitant he was to record the legendary ballad and how Derek Harrington convinced him to record it.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Let Me Fish Off Cape St. Mary’s
Artist: The Irish Descendants
Album: Gypsies & Lovers
Composers: Otto Kelland
Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheIrishDescendants
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theirishdescendants
Website: https://theirishdescendants.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theirishdescendants
I welcome one of the province’s fastest rising francophone duos, Port-Aux-Poutines! I speak with Axel Belgrade and Jenna Maloney on the release of their new album, “Oui, B’y” and their upcoming plans for the summer! Plus, we talk about the formation of the group, the ECMAs, and a whole lot more!
Timestamps:
Big Jib: 1:56
Port-Aux-Poutines: 5:21
Quote the Raven: 8:45
Rachel Cousins: 12:16
The Irish Descendants: 17:37
Interview with Port-Aux-Poutines: 22:11
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (April 20-26, 2025)
Song: Funny Little Place
Artist: Big Jib
Album: I Should’ve Been A Sailor
Composers: Curt Blackmore
Song: May 2-4
Artist: Port-Aux-Poutines
Album: Oui, B’y
Composers: Axel Belgarde
Song: Oh Lena
Artist: Quote the Raven
Album: Map The Dark
Composers: Jordan Coaker, Catherine McLellan, Victoria Howse
Song: Nora
Artist: Rachel Cousins
Album: Nora
Composers: Rachel Cousins, Leanne Hoffman
Song: Tuam Beat
Artist: The Irish Descendants
Album: Tuam Beat
Composers: Padraig Stevens
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Song: L'Arbre Est Dans Ses Feuilles
Artist: Port-Aux-Poutines
Album: Oui, B’y
Composers: Traditional
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/portauxpoutines/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/portauxpoutines/
Website: https://portauxpoutines.ca/fr/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@portauxpoutines
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@portauxpoutines
On this week’s program, I welcome one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s premier Folk-Pop duo and two of my favourite people in the music industry! My guests are Jordan Coaker & Kirsten Rodden-Clarke of Quote the Raven! We talk about their fourth studio album, Map The Dark, as well as the East Coast Music Awards! They are up for three this year in St. John’s, one which includes a nomination for album of the year! Plus, we talk about how the two came together for the first time in a Musicbox choir practice, some of their favourite shows they have played, and their future plans heading into festival season!
Timestamps:
Dogfish: 2:27
Evan Watts Smith: 4:51
Gus Gustopherson: 8:20
Heather Feather: 13:30
Kirk Wells: 16:36
Liam Peacock: 24:17
Lil Ponyboy: 28:14
Quote the Raven Interview: 32:40
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (April 13-19, 2025)
Song: CSSW
Artist: Dogfish
Album: CSSW
Composers: Dogfish
Song: Tipping Over
Artist: Evan Watts Smith
Album: Turn On The Dark
Composer: Evan Watts Smith
Song: I Think We’re Alone Now (featuring Enoch Attey)
Artist: Gus Gustopherson
Album: I Think We’re Alone Now
Composer: Ritchie Cordell
Song: Happy For You
Artist: Heather Feather
Album: Together
Composer: Heather White Luckow
Song: On The Shore
Artist: Kirk Wells
Album: On The Shore
Composer: Kirk Wells
Song: Same Dark Shadows
Artist: Liam Peacock
Album: A Face On A Paper Bag
Composer: Liam Peacock
Song: Ghost In Space! (featuring David Astoria & Twenty Se7en)
Artist: Lil Ponyboy
Album: Ghost In Space!
Composers: Josh Hodder, David Astoria
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Song: Oh Lena
Artist: Quote the Raven
Album: Map The Dark
Composers: Jordan Coaker, Catherine McLellan, Victoria Howse
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday with bonus episodes dropping when you least expect them. Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
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Connect with Quote the Raven here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuoteTheRavenDuo
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quotetheravenduo/
Website: https://www.quotetheravenofficial.com/
My guest this week on the show is one of the nominees for Fan’s Choice Entertainer of the Year at the upcoming East Coast Music Awards, Andrew Rodgers! Andrew comes on the show to talk about his first nomination as a solo artist and the making of his debut solo effort, Let it Out! Plus, we talk about how he started playing music in Hant’s Harbour, his influences, and the many bands he has opened for with his groups Fairgale, and Nick Earle + The Reckless Hearts!
Timestamps:
Dave White: 1:40
DECAY: 6:02
Hamilton Sound: 9:25
Logan Bolt: 13:01
Andrew Rodgers Interview: 17:12
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (April 6-12, 2025)
Song: Movie Star
Artist: Dave White
Album: Movie Star
Composers: David White
Song: Won’t Stop (feat. Dave Temple)
Artist: DECAY
Album: Won’t Stop (feat. Dave Temple)
Composers: Dave Temple, Dave Kelly
Song: Echoes In The Halls
Artist: Hamilton Sound
Album: Echoes In The Halls
Composers: Linda Hickey
Song: Same Old Road
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: Same Old Road
Composers: Logan Bolt
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Song: Last Man Standing
Artist: Andrew Rodgers
Album: Let It Out
Composers: Andrew Rodgers
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday with bonus episodes dropping when you least expect them. Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andrewrodgersmusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrewrodgersmusic
Website: https://andrewrodgersmusic.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@andrewrodgersmusic
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewrodgersmusic
I am so excited to have Matthew Byrne as my guest! He is considered to be one of the finest musicians and storytellers the province has ever produced and he has put together his first album of all new music in seven and a half years! Matt talks about recording “Stealing Time”, a project which sees him working with UK folk giant, Martin Simpson as his producer along with England's finest folk performers. He also talks about fatherhood, growing up in a musical family and a whole lot more!
Timestamps:
Amanda Stone: 2:33
Automated Birds: 6:19
Donovan Conran: 10:44
Ex Press: 13:30
Jason Benoit: 16:48
Jason Whelan: 20:05
Matthew Byrne: 23:52
Port-Aux-Poutines: 28:24
Rube & Rake: 32:11
Selina Boland: 35:34
Wildfinger: 38:45
Matthew Byrne Interview: 43:51
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (March 30-April 5, 2025)
Song: Crazy
Artist: Amanda Stone
Album: Crazy
Composers: Willie Nelson
Song: April
Artist: Automated Birds
Album: April
Composers: Justin Hannam
Song: Outta Love
Artist: Donovan Conran
Album: Outta Love
Composers: Donovan Conran
Song: rose
Artist: Ex Press
Album: rose
Composers: Devon Milley
Song: Here’s Your Chance
Artist: Jason Benoit
Album: Here’s Your Chance
Composers: Jason Benoit
Song: Moon Tide
Artist: Jason Whelan
Album: Rogue Wave
Composers: Jason Whelan
Song: Dream For Me
Artist: Matthew Byrne
Album: Stealing Time
Composers: Matthew Byrne
Song: Chapeau
Artist: Port-Aux-Poutines
Album: Oui, B’y
Composers: Axel Belgarde, Jenna Maloney
Song: Stephen
Artist: Rube & Rake
Album: Good Time After Bad
Composers: Josh Sandu, Andrew Laite
Song: You’re All I’ve Got
Artist: Selina Boland
Album: Take My Heart & Run
Composers: Selina Boland
Song: Don’t Tell Me What To Do
Artist: Wildfinger
Album: Don’t Tell Me What To Do
Composers: Jim Mercer
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Song: The Calton Weaver
Artist: Matthew Byrne
Album: Stealing Time
Composers: Traditional
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday with bonus episodes dropping when you least expect them. Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
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The Road to the 2025 East Coast Music Awards continues as I connect with one of the nominees for Global Music Release of the Year, Ana Luisa Ramos. Ana comes on the show to talk about her first ECMA nomination as a solo artist, the making of the album, Solaris, her recent trip with Eric to Folk Alliance in Montreal, and a whole lot more!
Timestamps:
New Found Releases:
Albert Dalton: 2:14
Heather Feather: 5:36
Quote The Raven: 9:10
Interview with Ana Luisa Ramos 14:11:
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (March 23-29, 2025)
Song: Carpe Diem
Artist: Albert Dalton
Album: I Guess I Got Stuck Here
Composers: Albert Murphy
Song: Good Enough
Artist: Heather Feather
Album: Together
Composers: Heather White Luckow
Song: Tell Me, Tell Me
Artist: Quote the Raven
Album: Map The Dark
Composers: Jordan Coaker, Kirsten Rodden-Clarke, Alan Doyle, Chris Kirby
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Song: Clouds
Artist: Ana Luisa Ramos
Album: Solaris
Composers: Ana Luisa Ramos
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday with bonus episodes dropping when you least expect them. Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
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Connect with Ana here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/analuisaramosoficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/analuisa.ramos/
Website: https://analuisaramos.com/
On this bonus episode of the Musical Connections podcast, we paid tribute to Newfoundland! Zach Snow connects with the performers that took part in the Ryan's Fancy & Sons of Erin tribute concert in support of the Autism Society of Newfoundland and Labrador! Throughout the next few weeks, they will talk about how Ryan's Fancy & Sons of Erin impacted their careers and the overall music sector of Newfoundland and Labrador. Plus, they talk about how important it is to support the Autism Society and its programs. Our special guests are Chris Andrews & Mark Hiscock of Shanneyganock and a Newfoundland and Labrador traditional music legend, Bud Davidge.
Music featured in episode:
Song: Saltwater Cowboys
Artist: Simani
Album: Saltwater Cowboys
Composer: Bud Davidge
Song: The Dundee Cat
Artist: Shanneyganock
Album: Live at O'Reilly's Vol 1
Composer: Bud Davidge
Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
Stay connected with the show and the host Zach Snow here: https://linktr.ee/zachsnownl
Connect with Shanneyganock here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Shanneyganock
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shanneyganocknl
Website: https://shanneyganock.com/
My special guest this week is musician and drummer, Michael Dinn! We talk about his 2025 RPM Challenge submissions, Smoke Spectre and Grog Bit and reflect on his interesting career. From playing drums with Baytown, Cartridge Family, and the Daisy Cutters to opening up for Canadian Rock juggernauts in The Northern Pikes and the Trews, we cover all that and more!
Timestamps:
New Found Releases:
Alex Duffy 2:26
Ash Molloy: 6:36
Evan Watts Smith: 10:55
Jason W. Gill: 14:47
Jon Reid: 19:17
Mychela: 23:04
Nico Paulo: 27:20
ROZ&HOLLETT: 29:56
Rube & Rake: 32:17
Michael Dinn Interview: 37:10
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (March 16-22, 2025)
Song: When Water Chokes
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: When Water Chokes
Composers: Alex Duffy
Song: will I ever learn?
Artist: Ash Molloy
Album: will I ever learn?
Composers: Ashleen Molloy, Conan Karpinski & Ryan Stewart
Song: Until You Love Me
Artist: Evan Watts Smith
Album: Turn On The Light
Composers: Evan Watts Smith
Song: De-Escalate
Artist: Jason W Gill
Album: De-Escalate
Composers: Walter Jason Gill
Song: Say Goodbye
Artist: Jon Reid
Album: Say Goodbye
Composers: Jonathon Reid
Song: Music In The Car
Artist: Mychela
Album: Music In The Car
Composers: Tim Taylor & Nicole Scott
Song: memory 4: move like a flame
Artist: Nico Paulo
Album: Interval_0
Composers: Nicole Paulo
Song: CAN’T DO
Artist: ROZ&HOLLETT
Album: CAN’T DO
Composers: Andrew Hollett, Justin Rowsell
Song: Friend of a Friend
Artist: Rube & Rake
Album: Good Time After Bad
Composers: Josh Sandu, Andrew Laite
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Song: Old Hag
Artist: Smoke Spectre
Album: Old Hag
Composers: Curtis Keats, Mike Dinn, Jordan Doody, Cory Way
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday with bonus episodes dropping when you least expect them. Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
Stay connected with the show and the host Zach Snow here: https://linktr.ee/zachsnownl
On this bonus episode of the Musical Connections podcast, we continue the road to the 2025 East Coast Music Awards as Zach Snow connects with one of the nominees for Children’s Entertainer of the Year, Heather White Luckow or Heather Feather! Heather talks about her East Coast Music Award nomination for Children’s Release of the Year for “Ants In My Pants” and her upcoming album, “Together”! Plus, we talk about her upbringing growing up in a musical family in Mount Pearl, moving to Montreal, WeeJam, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Fill Your Bucket
Artist: Heather Feather
Album: Together
Composers: Heather White Luckow
Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
Stay connected with the show and the host Zach Snow here: https://linktr.ee/zachsnownl
My two guests were lost and found the Musical Connections podcast to talk about their new southern gothic band, The Lost and Found! I connect with two of the founding members of the band, Pat Sloan and Ben Chapman Smith about how the band came together and their latest release for the RPM challenge called “Lies and Bad Intentions”! Plus, we talk about their future plans, some of the sounds that influences the band, and a whole lot more!
Timestamps:
New Found Releases:
Christian Howse: 2:28
R Sheaves: 7:02
Smoke Signals: 12:35
Interview with Ben Diamond: 16:31
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (March 9-15, 2025)
Song: Marionette
Artist: Christian Howse
Album: Breakthrough
Composers: Christian Howse
Song: it gets better
Artist: R Sheaves
Album: MARY SPINS
Composers: Robert Humber
Song: Born to Lose
Artist: Smoke Signals
Album: Beyond the Mind
Composers: Ben Rodden, Jeff O'Leary, Matt Kenny, Brandon Coish & James Piercey
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Song: Put Me Out (To Pasture)
Artist: The Lost and Found
Album: Lies and Bad Intentions
Composers: Ben Chapman-Smith, Pat Sloan
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The road to the East Coast Music Awards begins with one of the nominees for Electronic Release of the Year. I connect with Montreal-based and Newfoundland born classical guitarist, Ben Diamond! I connect with Ben about his new album which came out back in October, Voyage, where the first track, “Something Sawed” is up for Electronic Release of the Year. Plus, I speak to Ben about his upbringing, his inspirations, his studies, and how excited he is for the ECMAs to come back to St. John’s!
Timestamps:
New Found Releases:
Brad Tuck: 2:33
Coaker’s Hat: 6:38
Courtney Madison: 10:14
Fourthright: 14:21
Latecomber: 18:33
The Lost and Found: 22:11
Wite Rino: 26:40
Interview with Ben Diamond: 32:41
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (March 2-8, 2025)
Song: Sarah, Dear
Artist: Brad Tuck
Album: Sarah, Dear
Composers: Mike Batten
Song: The Bachelor
Artist: Coaker’s Hat
Album: Lover’s Life/The Bachelor
Composers: Justin Russell
Song: Fair
Artist: Courtney Madison
Album: Fair
Composers: Courtney Madison
Song: Blood Moon
Artist: Fourthright
Album: Remission
Composers: Danon Keel, Jake Hillier, Michael Oliver, Jonathan Burt
Song: Passing Train Syndrome
Artist: Latecomber
Album: bric-a-brac-a-bloc
Composers: Latecomber
Song: Put Me Out (To Pasture)
Artist: The Lost and Found
Album: Lies and Bad Intentions
Composers: Ben Chapman-Smith, Pat Sloan
Song: Bottom Floor
Artist: Wite Rino
Album: Dream Tower
Composers: Aaron Rex, Joe Fowler
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Song: Something Sawed
Artist: Ben Diamond
Album: Voyage
Composers: Luke Blackmore
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday. Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
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The 2025 East Coast Music Awards are coming back to St. John’s May 7th to the 11th and it is going to be a time as we celebrate the best music in Atlantic Canada! Fifty-four nominations came from Newfoundland and Labrador, and I catch up with people who were at the press conference for the announcement of the nominees and more! I catch up with Jordan Coaker and Kirsten Rodden-Clarke of Quote The Raven. They are up for three awards (Roots Release, Album, and Fans Choice Video of the Year). I also speak with the chairperson of the board of directors for the East Coast Music Association, Michelle Eagles to talk about the awards gala, the conference and what else to expect when the ECMAs come back to St. John’s in May.
Timestamps:
Part 1 (New Found Releases): 2:49
Quote The Raven: 51:29
Part 2 (New Found Releases): 56:37
Michelle Eagles: 154:23
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (February 23-March 1, 2025)
Episode 113 New Found Releases
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If you are familiar with names like Kelly McMichael, Rube & Rake, and Jenina MacGillivray, then I am going to introduce you to the man who helped produce and engineer their records. I welcome singer-songwriter and music engineer Jake Nicoll to the Musical Connections podcast! Jake comes on to talk about his process for producing hit records for some of Newfoundland and Labrador’s finest talent and how the journey as a music engineer all started. Plus, he talks about his own singer-songwriter journey which included his latest releases “On Hold - EP” and “Lonely Mission”. We also touch on the independent scene in Newfoundland and Labrador, his mobile studios, Studio J, and a whole lot more!
Timestamps:
Justin Fancy (New Found Releases) 2:41
Matthew Byrne (New Found Releases) 7:00
R Sheaves (New Found Releases) 12:31
Swimming (New Found Releases) 17:26
Jake Nicoll (Special Guest + Song) 22:44
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (February 16-22, 2025)
Song: Break My Heart Again
Artist: Justin Fancy
Album: Break My Heart Again
Composers: Justin Fancy, Clint Curtis
Song: Lovely Maryanne
Artist: Matthew Byrne
Album: Stealing Time
Composers: Traditional
Song: empty field
Artist: R Sheaves
Album: Mary Spins
Composers: Robert Humber
Song: Nothing
Artist: Swimming
Album: Old
Composers: Liam Ryan, Jacob Cherwick, Nick Hunt
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Song: Galloping Horses
Artist: Jake Nicoll
Album: On Hold
Composers: Jake Nicoll
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday. Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
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My guests this week are two gentlemen who are part of the most consistent traditional folk band of the new millennium, Shanneyganock’s Chris Andrews and Mark Hiscock! They come on Musical Connections to talk about their 30 Year Anniversary and their latest album, Life In The Harbour! Plus, they talk about the bands formation, favourite places they have played, and a whole lot more! They also plug their upcoming show at the Arts and Culture Centre on March 23 as they are the house band for a tribute show to Ryan’s Fancy and the Sons of Erin in support of the Autism Society of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Timestamps:
New Found Releases:
Anil: 2:34
Jenny Mallard: 6:03
Lucas Snow: 10:09
Marceno: 12:41
Potem: 15:36
Quote the Raven: 19:26
Randy Traverse: 23:46
Zealya: 26:58
Shanneyganock Interview: 31:49
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (February 2-15, 2025)
Song: Sweet Night
Artist: Anil
Album: Sweet Night
Composers: Kim Tae Hyung, Kang Hui Su, Soohyun Park, Melanie Joy Schulz & Michel Sabastian Maximillian Schulz
Song: Make Believe
Artist: Jenny Mallard
Album: Make Believe
Composers: Jenny Mallard
Song: Standing On Solid Ground
Artist: Lucas Snow
Album: Country Music Is All I Need
Composers: Dave Fitzpatrick
Song: All I Am
Artist: Marceno
Album: A Good Day Waits
Composers: Melanie Benson, Chris Hibbs
Song: You Make Me Very Happy
Artist: Potem
Album: You Make Me Very Happy
Composers: Adam Martin
Song: Back In Spring
Artist: Quote the Raven
Album: Back In Spring
Composers: Jordan Coaker, Kirsten Rodden-Clarke, Chris Kirby
Song: Newfoundland Tradition
Artist: Randy Traverse
Album: Newfoundland Tradition
Composers: Randy Traverse
Song: Venus Fly Trap
Artist: Zealya
Album: Venus Fly Trap
Composers: Zealya Hallingham
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Song: The Islander (Live)
Artist: Shanneyganock
Album: Live at O’Reilly’s Vol 1
Composers: Bruce Moss
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday. Catch up with previous episodes and new ones by going to https://www.waterfrontmedianl.ca/musical-connections-podcast
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On this week's episode of the Musical Connections podcast, I welcome one of the major names from this province making noise in the K-Pop and J-Pop music world, songwriter and audio engineer, Jacob Critch! He comes by the studio to talk about his success in the market through his publishing deal with MeloGram, working with the label behind such acts like BTS, and how the music journey all started for him! Plus, he talks about future global collaborators, local collaborators, the launch of SongFlow IO, and the power of the internet in the music industry!
Timestamps:
New Found Releases:
Alex Duffy: 2:55
Christian Howse: 6:44
Fourthright: 9:09
Ian Crewe: 13:14
Lucas Kettle: 17:13
Mackenzie Critch: 20:50
Paranoia: 24:33
Reilly Meadus: 28:59
This Day: 33:44
Xia-3: 37:44
Interview with Elling Lien: 43:31
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (January 26-February 1, 2025)
Song: Tearing Everything Apart
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: Tearing Everything Apart
Composers: Alex Duffy
Song: Aurora Borealis
Artist: Christian Howse
Album: Break Through
Composers: Christian Howse, Eric Taylor Escuardo
Song: Into the Breach
Artist: Fourthright
Album: Remission
Composers: Jacob Hillier, Danon Keel-Reid, Michael Oliver & Jonathan Burt
Song: Been Around
Artist: Ian Crewe
Album: Been Around
Composers: Ian Crewe
Song: If They Please
Artist: Lucas Kettle
Album: If They Please
Composers: Lucas Kettle
Song: Monsters In My Mind
Artist: Mackenzie Critch
Album: Monsters In My Mind
Composers: Mackenzie Critch
Song: Dulce Et Decorum
Artist: Paranoia
Album: Thrash To Kill
Composers: Ryder Walters, John Owen Park & Adam Basil Gallant
Song: Fallin’
Artist: Reilly Meadus
Album: Fallin’
Composers: Reilly Meadus
Song: Love Bombing
Artist: This Day…
Album: Love Bombing
Composers: Jay Walsh, Alex Murphy, Luke Spry & Paul St John
Song: Leaves Left Behind
Artist: XIA-3
Album: Interworlds
Composers: Jing Xia, Ritche Perez, Brian Downton
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Song: Rizz U Up
Artist: Jacob Critch
Album: Rizz U Up
Composers: Jacob Critch
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January is coming to a close and this week on the Musical Connections podcast, we highlight an initiative for musicians and creators that takes place during the month of February, the RPM Challenge. I speak with the operator of the RPM Challenge, Elling Lien of Unpossible NL! We talk about the origins of the RPM Challenge in 2006 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to its first Newfoundland and Labrador instalment in 2008! Plus, he talks about his favourite memories, how you can get involved with the RPM Challenge, and a whole lot more!
Timestamps:
New Found Releases:
Aeria: 2:30
Boys Who Think: 7:35
FranK: 12:09
Rube & Rake: 15:02
Selina Boland: 19:27
Taylor Tigress: 23:55
Interview with Elling Lien: 27:25
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (January 19-25, 2025)
Song: Obsessive Minds
Artist: Aeria
Album: Obsessive Minds
Composers: Alex Murphy, Zach Grohman
Song: Silent Flight
Artist: Boys Who Think
Album: Boys Who Think
Composers: Mitchell Tuck, Daniel Trenholm, Liam Butler & Evan West
Song: Robbery
Artist: FranK
Album: Robbery
Composers: Lloyd Burt
Song: Pocket Picker
Artist: Rube & Rake
Album: Good Time After Bad
Composers: Andrew Laite, Josh Sandu
Song: Someone to Lean On
Artist: Selina Boland
Album: Take My Heart and Run
Composers: Selina Boland
Song: Sink Your Teeth In
Artist: Taylor Tigress
Album: Sink Your Teeth In
Composers: Taylor White
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Song: Victory
Artist: Tiny Keys
Album: Return of Tiny Keys
Composers: Kelly McMichael, John Moran
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My special guest on this week's Musical Connections podcast is musician and hip-hop producer, Liam Ryan! He is a steady name in the hardcore and hip-hop music community of Newfoundland and Labrador and I bring him on the show to talk about his work in the music scene. Some of his work includes the band Swimming, his hip-hop pseudonym, Cat Cafe, and his label, Barely There Records. Plus, he talks about how he got into playing music, his influences, Swimming's upcoming album, "Old”, and a whole lot more!
Timestamps:
New Found Releases:
Jason Benoit 2:36
Jesse Smith 6:03
Logan Bolt 9:44
Miss Kris 13:59
Paranoia 16:38
Swimming 21:24
The Way East 25:26
Interview with Liam Ryan: 31:39
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (January 12-18, 2025)
Song: Pretty Little Missy
Artist: Jason Benoit
Album: Pretty Little Missy
Composers: Jason Benoit, Gerry Foote
Song: Get Behind This
Artist: Jesse Smith
Album: Headlights
Composers: Jesse Smith
Song: Twunny
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: Twunny
Composers: Logan Bolt & Marow Beats
Song: The Day Has Just Begun
Artist: Miss Kris
Album: The Day Has Just Begun
Composers: Kristian Butt, David Shears
Song: Cathedral of Pain
Artist: Paranoia
Album: Thrash to Kill
Composers: John Owen Park & Adam Basil Gallant
Song: Resorts
Artist: Swimming
Album: Old
Composers: Liam Ryan, Nick Hunt, Jacob Cherwick
Song: High School Locker
Artist: The Way East
Album: High School Locker
Composers: Chris Hibbs, Jack Picco
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Song: Dusty Rhodes
Artist: Albert Dalton, Cat Café, New Villian
Album: St. Thomas Line
Composers: Albert Murphy
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My special guest on the Musical Connections podcast this week is country singer-songwriter, Gregg Bolger! Gregg talks about his new album, “The Singles”, a compilation of all the singles he has released to country radio from 2013 to now. Plus, he talks about living in Alberta, growing up in Torbay, influences, and a whole lot more!
Timestamps:
New Found Releases – MAK11 & Chron Lennon: 2:11
New Found Releases – Wild Step: 5:42
Interview with Gregg Bolger: 12:14
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (January 5-11, 2025)
Song: All My Lovin’
Artist: Chron Lennon & Mak11
Album: Boondock Saints
Composers: Andrew MacDonald, Andrew Hollett
Song: Hunter’s Kiss Pt 2
Artist: Wild Step
Album: Follow the Smoke
Composers: Ben Rogers, Wild Step
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Song: It Ain’t Come To That
Artist: Gregg Bolger
Album: The Singles
Composers: Gregg Bolger, Clint Curtis
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It’s the start of a new year for the Musical Connections podcast and we kick off 2025 in style! Zach Snow welcomes two members of the Salt Beef Junkies, Luke Mercer & Ty Simms! They come on the show to talk about their 2024 which include a MusicNL award nomination and the release of their debut album, Somewhere In Between! Plus, they talk about how the group came together, their influences, playing with Shanneyganock, Bud Davidge, and Rum Ragged, Rock Solid Builds, and a whole lot more!
TIMESTAMPS
New Found Releases – DECAY: 2:28
New Found Releases – Marceno: 5:25
New Found Releases – Quote the Raven: 9:54
Interview with Salt Beef Junkies: 14:37
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (December 29, 2024-January 4, 2025)
Song: Real Talk (featuring Uncle Fester)
Artist: DECAY
Album: Real Talk (featuring Uncle Fester)
Composers: Dave Kelly, Uncle Fester
Song: Autopilot
Artist: Marceno
Album: A Good Day Waits
Composers: Melanie Benson, Chris Hibbs
Song: Borrowed Time
Artist: Quote the Raven
Album: Borrowed Time
Composers: Jordan Coaker, Kirsten Rodden-Clarke, Andrew Waite
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Song: Cellar On The Hill
Artist: Salt Beef Junkies
Album: Somewhere In Between
Composers: Luke Mercer
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It’s the final Musical Connections of 2024 and we wrap it up celebrating an Erin’s Pub Christmas! I welcome two of the members of Military Road to this week’s show in Andrew LeDrew & Kalem Mahoney! They talk about creating Military Road’s new Christmas tune, An Erin’s Pub Christmas and how they initially wrote it as a tribute to the original owner of Erin’s, the legendary Ralph O’Brien. We also talk about Andrew LeDrew’s album Unusual Miracles which came out May 1st, how Military Road came together, and so much more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (December 8-14, 2024)
Song: Prada Jean
Artist: AleBen
Album: Prada Jean
Composers: Alex Bennett
Song: Nothing But A Child
Artist: Big Jib
Album: Nothing But A Child - Single
Composers: Steve Earle
Song: Christmas Means Forgiveness
Artist: Derek Strong
Album: Christmas Means Forgiveness
Composers: Derek Strong
Song: Mama
Artist: Elizabeth Sheppard
Album: Mama
Composers: Elizabeth Sheppard
Song: Raccoon (Live at the Ship)
Artist: The Lost and Found
Album: Ship-Shape
Composers: Nicholas Teehan
Song: Follow
Artist: Wild Step
Album: Follow The Smoke
Composers: Ben Rogers
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Song: An Erin’s Pub Christmas
Artist: Military Road
Album: An Erin’s Pub Christmas
Composers: Kalem Mahoney, Andrew LeDrew
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This week’s guest on the Musical Connections podcast is a graphic designer, photographer, and singer-songwriter, Jerry Stamp! He comes on to talk about his first band show in a decade with his group Disasternoon. Plus, he talks about what has happened in the ten years since the release of Rogue Doubt. From becoming a creative, his battle with psoriatic arthritis, working on tv & film productions in Newfoundland and Labrador and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (December 1-7, 2024)
Song: Pools Cove Snowy Christmas Night
Artist: Corey Poole
Album: Pools Cove Snowy Christmas Night
Composers: Corey Poole
Song: Let ‘Em Hate
Artist: DECAY x WATTS
Album: Let ‘Em Hate
Composers: Phillipe Watts, Dave Kelly
Song: Bureaucratic Tone
Artist: Horse Shops
Album: Bureaucratic Tone
Composers: Adam Beardsworth, Neil Targett, Craig Caines
Song: Noel
Artist: Julia Dawson
Album: A Trinity Hall Christmas, Vol 2
Composers: Ed Cash, Matthew Redman, Chris Tomlin
Song: Plank’er Down
Artist: KitchinParti
Album: Plank'er Down
Composers: Charlie Payne
Song: Cabot Strait
Artist: Teddy Rowe
Album: Cabot Strait
Composers: Theodore Rowe
Song: Christmas The Way It Was
Artist: The Ennis Sisters
Album: Christmas with The Ennis Sisters Live in St. John’s
Composers: Hubert Furey
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Song: I Heard the Bells On Christmas Day
Artist: Jerry Stamp
Album: I, Noel
Composers: Traditional
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I’m super excited about this one! I welcome one of the most electrifying performers I have ever seen to Musical Connections this week in Mark Bragg! He opens about that day where his whole life changed forever and how he has been going in his recovery. It is only his second interview since his brain bleed back in June 2023!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (November 24-30, 2024)
Song: Galaxy
Artist: Da Real Lil G
Album: Galaxy
Composers: Gerald White
Song: Christmas Time Once More
Artist: Doug White
Album: Christmas Time Once More
Composers: Douglas White
Song: This Christmas
Artist: Jason W Gill
Album: This Christmas
Composers: Jason W Gill
Song: The Parting Glass
Artist: Kathy Stock
Album: Home
Composers: Public Domain
Song: Stay On Track
Artist: Mak11
Album: Ataraxia
Composers: Andrew Kevin McDonald & Tyler Pelley
Song: The Ring
Artist: Marceno
Album: A Good Day Waits
Composers: Christopher Hibbs, Melanie Benson
Song: In Perfect Time
Artist: Rozalind MacPhail
Album: Push & Pull
Composers: Jill Barber
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Song: The Miner
Artist: Mark Bragg
Album: Ashes
Composers: Mark Bragg
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On this week’s Musical Connections podcast, I head back to the Sheraton Hotel to speak with musician, life coach, music educator, keynote speaker, and expert flautist, Rozalind MacPhail! She’s comes on the show to talk about her upcoming project Push and Pull which includes a brand new song coming out soon! Plus we talk about her upbringing on Toronto Island, how she became a life coach, Inspiration Soup, the Canadian Federation of Musicians and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (November 17-23, 2024)
Song: King(s)
Artist: DECAY x N8 Douce
Album: King(s)
Composers: Dave Kelly, Nathan Doucette
Song: TOLD HER
Artist: DOEUX
Album: DIGITAL DUNGEON
Composers: Jason Earle, Justin Rowsell
Song: Meet Y’all
Artist: Jason Benoit
Album: Meet Y’all
Composers: Jason Benoit
Song: Shoes of a Fisherman
Artist: Kevin Collins
Album: Who Will Watch The Homeplace
Composers: Pete Blanding, Kevin Collins
Song: Tent City
Artist: Matthew Hender
Album: Winter Solstice
Composers: Matthew Hender
Song: The One Horse Open Sleigh
Artist: Mick Davis & Thin Love
Album: The One Horse Open Sleigh
Composers: James Lord Pierpont
Song: An Erin’s Pub Christmas
Artist: Military Road
Album: An Erin’s Pub Christmas
Composers: Kalem Mahoney, Andrew LeDrew
Song: What I Gotta Be
Artist: POTEM
Album: What I Gotta Be
Composers: Adam Martin
Song: Christmas Trees are Glistening
Artist: Steve Button
Album: Christmas Trees are Glistening
Composers: Steve Button, Lana Button
Song: Extinction
Artist: STURNE
Album: Transient
Composers: Stuart Gallant
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Song: Early Morning Montreal
Artist: Rozalind MacPhail
Album: Edge Work
Composers: Rozalind MacPhail
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This week on the podcast, I welcome back to the show the lead singer and the co-founder of the The Irish Descendants, Con O'Brien! He talks about the upcoming annual Christmas tour which begins on November 22nd in Liverpool, NS! Plus, he talks about the 35x35 project as the Irish Descendants turn 35 years old next year!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (November 10-16, 2024)
Song: For You (Featuring Gedo Junior)
Artist: ANIL
Album: For You (Featuring Gedo Junior)
Composers: Enock Gedo, Lina Yanga Makaga
Song: Breakdown
Artist: Ash Molloy
Album: Breakdown
Composers: Ash Molloy, Ryan Stewart, Lucette & David Walsh
Song: Prayer
Artist: Boys Who Think
Album: Prayer
Composers: Evan West
Song: Light the Light
Artist: Tim Baker
Album: Rainbow Full of Light
Composers: Tim Baker
Song: Another Day
Artist: XIA-3
Album: Interworlds
Composers: Jing Xia, Brian Downton, Ritche Perez
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Song: Money Alone
Artist: The Irish Descendants
Album: Southern Shore
Composers: Con O’Brien, Alan Doyle
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With MusicNL being such great supporters of the podcast since it's launch, it makes all the sense in the world to have on this week's episode, number 100, the newly-minted executive director, Tamara Kater! I speak with T on NextIIConnect about the recently held Music Celebration Week, how she got the role, what her team's vision is for 2025, the ECMAs, her Newfoundland and Labrador roots, and so much more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (November 3-9, 2024)
Song: The Last Cowboy
Artist: Damian Follett
Album: The Last Cowboy
Composers: Damian Follett
Song: Stormy Weather
Artist: Dave Whitty
Album: Long Way To Go
Composers: Dave Whitty
Song: Santa Anita Racetrack
Artist: le kit
Album: Star of the Poolside
Composers: Gabe Roberge, Kyle Brewer
Song: Small Talking
Artist: Peter Vance
Album: THE PAVEMENT
Composers: Peter Vance
Song: Christmas Lullaby
Artist: Quote the Raven
Album: Christmas Lullaby
Composers: Jordan Coaker, Kirsten Rodden-Clarke, Chris Kirby
Song: Yes You Can
Artist: SeanT La Savant
Album: Yes You Can
Composers: Sean T Frederick
Song: If You Can Roll It
Artist: Shanneyganock
Album: Life In The Harbour
Composers: Patrick Moran
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Song: 1949
Artist: Rum Ragged
Album: 1949
Composers: Amelia Curran
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Ahead of the release of "Long Way To Go" on November 8 and album release party on November 9 at the Ship, my guest on the upcoming Musical Connections podcast got his "Ducks In A Row" to stop by and talk about his first album in six years! On NextIIConnect, I welcome singer-songwriter, filmmaker, and narrator for East Harbour Heroes on Discovery Channel, Dave Whitty! We talk about the recording of his fourth studio album and what people can expect on this new record. Plus, we talk about his time on the Discovery Channel show about life on the offshore of Newfoundland and Labrador, East Harbour Heroes; as well as the Dave Whitty Show, At Ship's End, his beginnings, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (October 27-November 2, 2024)
Song: Pumpkin Baby
Artist: Jake Nicoll
Album: Pumpkin Baby
Composers: Jake Nicoll
Song: Never Peak
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: That Second Blunt
Composers: Logan Bolt, YZ
Song: Hitchhike To Nowhere
Artist: Teddy Rowe
Album: Hitchhike To Nowhere
Composers: Theodore Rowe & Kevin Eaton
Song: Seven Years/Barco Negro
Artist: White Fleet Suite Cast
Album: White Fleet Suite
Composers: Traditional, Ron Hynes, Antonio Amabile, Mathreus Nunes
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Song: Ducks In A Row
Artist: Dave Whitty
Album: Long Way To Go
Composers: Dave Whitty
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This week's guest is one of the veterans of the hip-hop community in Newfoundland and Labrador. He is hip-hop producer, A&R professional and music creative, Joshua Parsons AKA PARSONS! Parsons comes on to talk about his new song and video for Smuggler's Supreme, a song about the legendary smuggler, Brian O'Dea. Plus, he talks about his career more in-depth. From being one of the first hip-hop performers on the island to moving to the UK, to now being one of the driving forces behind the scenes in the hip-hop community!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (October 20-26, 2024)
Song: Knights of the Arcade
Artist: Arcade Knights
Album: Knights of the Arcade
Composers: Dean Parsons
Song: Oo La La (featuring Lemmedoya, MAK11, and A.D.H.)
Artist: Chron Lennon
Album: Oo La La
Composers: Andrew John Hollett, Andrew McDonald, Ashton David Hiscock & Dustin Husted
Song: Tropical Storm (How Long)
Artist: Sumleo
Album: Tropical Storm (How Long)
Composers: Lennie Earle
Song: Jane The Strange
Artist: The Lunn
Album: Jane The Strange
Composers: Robert Kelly
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Song: SMUGGLER’S SUPREME (featuring JD Era)
Artist: PARSONS
Album: SMUGGLER’S SUPREME
Composers: Joshua Parsons, Joseph Collins Dako & Lukasz Wojcikowski
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This week's guest on the Musical Connections podcast is one of the fastest-rising femme fatales in the rock music scene today. I speak with the leading lady of Greta and The Goldfish, Greta Warner! She comes on NextIIConnect to talk about the group's nomination for MusicNL Rock Artist of the Year, their Harbour Graceless EP they put out in May, and how the group formed out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, she talks about her start in music, her influences, being an event booker for the Battery Cafe, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (October 13-19, 2024)
Song: the circus
Artist: Mallory Johnson
Album: the circus
Composers: Mallory Johnson, David Madras
Song: Full Rainbow
Artist: Tim Baker
Album: Full Rainbow of Light
Composers: Tim Baker
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Song: Music for Ghosts
Artist: Greta & The Goldfish
Album: Harbour Graceless – EP
Composers: Greta Warner
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On this week's Musical Connections, I welcome back Selina Boland to the show! On Next II Connect, she talks about her sixth studio album, Take My Heart and Run which came out on CD back in July and how that has been received by the public. She will be releasing it to streaming services by the end of this year. Plus, she talks about her tour that she just concluded, life as a full-time musician, her songwriting process, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (October 6-12, 2024)
Song: Cryin’ Too
Artist: Kim Stockwood
Album: Cryin’ Too
Composers: Gordie Sampson, Kim Stockwood
Song: Attached
Artist: King Sway
Album: I Feel Everything
Composers: Farai Gwarisa
Song: You And I (Work It Out)
Artist: Potem
Album: Apricity
Composers: Adam Martin
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Song: Same Day Over
Artist: Selina Boland
Album: Take My Heart and Run
Composers: Selina Boland
Song: Lucky Heart
Artist: Chris Ryan
Album: Chris Ryan
Composers: Chris Ryan, Rob Cook, Andrew James O’Brien
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On the Musical Connections podcast this week, I connect with Gander-born singer-songwriter, Harry Parsons! We head back to Music Celebration Week to talk with Harry about his new rave-rock project Ctrl+V, whose debut album, "Prequels" came out last April! Plus, we learn more about Harry as he talks about how he got started in music, the various projects he has been a part of, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (September 29-October 5, 2024)
Song: Cheater
Artist: Gerard O’Reilly
Album: First Person Fiction
Composers: Gerard O’Reilly
Song: Hitchhiker
Artist: Jason Benoit
Album: Hitchhiker
Composers: Jason Benoit
Song: Russian Plane
Artist: Luke Wadman
Album: Russian Plane
Composers: Luke Wadman
Song: Ancient Steel
Artist: Lund
Album: Ancient Steel
Composers: Devon Milley, Ted Samson
Song: SOUTHERN DRAW(L)
Artist: Paige Penney & W/FRNDS
Album: SOUTHERN DRAW(L)
Composers: Paige Penney, Matt McCartney, Casey Le'Vasseur & Kurtis John
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Song: Apple Blue
Artist: Ctrl+V
Album: Prequels
Composers: Harry Parsons, Elliot Butt, Devon Milley
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There's a space in the trees where the light filters in and this inspiring singer-songwriter light shines very bright. On this week's podcast, singer-songwriter, Kathy Stock comes on NextIIConnect to talk about her new EP set to come out later this year. Plus, she talks about how she got into music, moving to Florida to find love and play music, her battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma, her inspirational songs, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (September 22-28, 2024)
Song: All I Know
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: All I Know
Composers: Alex Duffy
Song: She Was My Spring
Artist: Book Club
Album: She Was My Spring
Composers: Kendall Pittman, Fardin Mosharraf, Ethan Armstrong, Michael Murphy, Jonte Maulawin & Christopher Flynn
Song: Sippin’ On Drank
Artist: CAPO YQX
Album: Sesh Tape
Composers: Jesse Geange
Song: The Other Side
Artist: Cristina Hernandez
Album: Global Music: Volume 1
Composers: Cristina Hernandez
Song: Perseids
Artist: Jenina MacGillivray
Album: Perseids
Composers: Jenina MacGillivray
Song: T.C.H
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: T.C.H
Composers: Logan Bolt, Marow Beats
Song: Double You (Set)
Artist: Sumleo
Album: Double You (Set)
Composers: Leonard Earle
Song: A Severance Novella
Artist: The Fencesitters
Album: Picture Day
Composers: Cameron Simms
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Song: Where the Light Filters In
Artist: Kathy Stock
Album: Home
Composers: Kathy Stock
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On this week's episode of the Musical Connections podcast, we are Moving Fast in Slow Motion! I speak with one of the young up and coming stars of the alternative music scene, Hannah Green! She comes on NextIIConnect to talk about her debut album, her MusicNL award nominations, how she got started, her influences and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (September 15-21, 2024)
Song: Playground
Artist: A-Pow
Album: Songs About Home
Composers: Adam Power
Song: unholy
Artist: BruceM8
Album: unholy
Composers: Mandla Mate
Song: Intense
Artist: Dana Reid
Album: Intense
Composers: Dana Reid
Song: Dreamer
Artist: Kelly McMichael
Album: After The Sting of It
Composers: Kelly McMichael
Song: Blasting Off (feat. Stixh)
Artist: Scalladosis
Album: BITCH - EP
Composers: Simon Hendry, Junior Melulu
Song: Start Again
Artist: Shana
Album: Start Again
Composers: Shana Brown
Song: Die Alone
Artist: Stompbox
Album: Stompbox
Composers: Nick Earle, Joe Coffin, Jacob Cherwick, Nick Bendsza
Song: Prussian Blue
Artist: The Dandelion Few
Album: Ovv Vrese & Suond
Composers: Tiffanie George, Sean BRadley
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Song: Panic Room
Artist: Hannah Green
Album: Moving Fast In Slow Motion
Composers: Hannah Green
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Musical Connections at Music Celebration Week continues as I connect with the 2024 MusicNL Denis Parker Industry Builder Award recipient, David Smallwood! As one of the architects of Theatre Newfoundland & Labrador and the Rotary Arts Centre, David's impact on Newfoundland and Labrador's art scene is remarkable! I catch up with David about his recent acknowledgement for his work on the West Coast of Newfoundland such as the Gros Morne Theatre Festival and the Rotary Arts Centre. He also talks about his recent retirement as its CEO, his favourite memories, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (September 8-14, 2024)
Song: Nineties Dream (featuring Lemmedoya & Kirious)
Artist: Chron Lennon
Album: Nineties Dream
Composers: Andrew John Hollett, Kiri Woodward & Dustin Husted
Song: LET GO
Artist: Deoux
Album: LET GO
Composers: Jason Earle, Justin Rowsell
Song: WASTEMAN
Artist: Potem
Album: WASTEMAN
Composers: Adam Martin
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Song: You Got It Wrong
Artist: Kelly McMichael
Album: After The Sting of It
Composers: Kelly McMichael
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Following a successful Music Celebration Week 2024, the mission to grow the Newfoundland and Labrador Music Sector one song at a time is vital now more than ever. On this week’s episode, I speak with one of the leading faces of the Hip-Hop scene of Newfoundland and Labrador in Albert Dalton! He comes on #NextIIConnect to talk about his MusicNL Hip-Hop/Rap Artist of the Year nomination, his album St. Thomas Line with Cat Café, love for professional wrestling, the hip hop scene of Newfoundland and Labrador, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (August 25-September 7, 2024)
Song: DOWNTOWNSUCKSBUTITSWHERETHESCENEIS
Artist: Albert Dalton
Album: DOWNTOWNSUCKSBUTITSWHERETHESCENEIS
Composers: Albert Murphy
Song: Dear Lucy
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: Dear Lucy
Composers: Alex Duffy
Song: Lost In The Shinkansen
Artist: Ben’s Ekman Spiral & ROMDOM
Album: Lost In The Shinkansen
Composers: Benjamin James & Romain Bouguillon
Song: Poor Little Boy
Artist: Elizabeth Sheppard
Album: Poor Little Boy
Composers: Elizabeth Sheppard, Robert Kelly
Song: Autumn
Artist: Gerard O’Reilly
Album: Autumn
Composers: Gerard O’Reilly
Song: I Wanna Hear That Song
Artist: Jason Benoit
Album: I Wanna Hear That Song
Composers: Jason Benoit, Gerry Foote
Song: Waiting…
Artist: This Day…
Album: Waiting…
Composers: Jay Walsh, Alex Murphy, Luke Spry & Paul St John
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Song: Dusty Rhodes
Artist: Albert Dalton, Cat Café, New Villian
Album: St. Thomas Line
Composers: Albert Murphy
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Hope you can keep your head above the water and you can tune into this week’s Musical Connections podcast! This week’s guest on NextIIConnect is Indonesian-born and St. John’s-based singer-songwriter, filmmaker, and entertainer, Zay Nova! I catch up with Zay about his most recent album he put out last year called “Keep Your Head Above The Water”! Plus, we talk about growing up in Indonesia, how he got into music, how Shania Twain and Freddie Mercury influenced him to pursue music, the move to Newfoundland, and the opportunities he has gotten since coming here in 2017.
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (August 18-24, 2024)
Song: Detail
Artist: AleBen
Album: Detail
Composers: Alex Bennett
Song: Come Out Ye’ Lads (Of Newfoundland)
Artist: Cory Goulding
Album: Come Out Ye’ Lads (Of Newfoundland)
Composers: Cory Goulding
Song: Life Is Amazing
Artist: Erin Power
Album: Life Is Amazing
Composers: Erin Power
Song: Every Single Summer
Artist: Karla Jane Pilgrim
Album: Every Single Summer
Composers: Karla Jane Pilgrim, Hannah Dorothy, Peter Daniel Newman
Song: Broken Ceramic
Artist: Lily Roche
Album: Home Is A House You Built
Composers: Lily Roche
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Song: Locked In All Night Long
Artist: Zay Nova
Album: Head Above The Water
Composers: Zulpukar Zay
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On this week’s Musical Connections podcast, I speak with up and coming singer-songwriter, Becca Bartlett! Becca comes on NextIIConnect to talk about her nomination for Pop Artist of the year at the upcoming MusicNL awards. Plus she talks about her latest two singles “Fading Light” and “Close Enough”, her songwriting process, how she got into music, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (August 11-17, 2024)
Song: Rosewood
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: Charlie’s. Vol 2
Composers: Alex Duffy
Song: Open (Hurts To Have A Heart)
Artist: Kelly McMichael
Album: After The Sting Of It
Composers: Kelly McMichael
Song: Suitcase
Artist: Mallory Johnson
Album: suitcase
Composers: Mallory Johnson, Shantaia Poulin, Chris Buck
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Song: Fading Light
Artist: Becca Bartlett
Album: Fading Light
Composers: Rebecca-Ann Bartlett
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On NextIIConnect, I connect with Torbay-born pop singer-songwriter, Alex Duffy! I speak to him about his new album, Charlie's, Vol. 1 and how it all came together! We also talk about his career in general! From The Lodge to Until Toronto, Underground Sounds, the move to Toronto, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (August 4-10, 2024)
Song: Many Forms (feat. Lungs)
Artist: Reggie Morales & Cat Cafe
Album: Many Forms (feat. Lungs)
Composers: Liam Ryan, Michael Moyst
Song: One More Mistake (feat. Logan Bolt)
Artist: Scalladosis
Album: Land of Demons
Composers: Simon Hendry, Logan Bolt
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Song: Heard You Wanna Dance (featuring Albert Dalton)
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: Heard You Wanna Dance (featuring Albert Dalton)
Composers: Alex Duffy, Albert Murphy
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I am so excited to have on the Musical Connections podcast this week Newfoundland and Labrador country music legend, Eddie Eastman! He drops by the studio to talk about his trip to Newfoundland and Labrador and why he is here! Plus, we go over his extensive career which includes the Country DuCats, BelAir Records, the two Juno Awards, stories from his career, the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame, and so much more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (July 28-August 3, 2024)
Song: I’m Not Scared
Artist: Carolina East
Album: I’m Not Scared
Composers: Carolann Fowler, Rob Wells, Naomi Shobda
Song: Wasteland
Artist: Dave White
Album: Wasteland
Composers: Dave White
Song: Bessie Marie
Artist: Ever Sweet
Album: Red Sky
Composers: Joelle Blandford
Song: James
Artist: Kathy Stock
Album: Home
Composers: Kathy Stock
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Song: You Can’t Take The Country From The Man
Artist: The Country DuCats
Album: You Can’t Take The Country From The Man
Composers: Edward Rowsell, Lew Skinner
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She is a jill of all trades! A singer-songwriter, hairstylist, sound engineer, 3D video animator is one of the many hats that my guest on NextIIConnect wears. Claire Porter comes on the podcast this week to talk about her new record "Time Alone"! Plus she talks about growing up in a musical family, moving to Montreal, her love of jazz, collecting Newfoundland Folk Songs, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (July 21-27, 2024)
Song: Stolen Ground
Artist: Andrew Rodgers
Album: Let It Out
Composers: Andrew Rodgers, Meghan Pollard
Song: Leave Me Alone You Rogues
Artist: Barry Fitzpatrick
Album: Leave Me Alone You Rogues
Composers: Barry Fitzpatrick
Song: The Ceiling
Artist: Celtic Connection
Album: The Ceiling
Composers: Evan Burns, Joel King & Richard Young
Song: Rains In December
Artist: Claire Porter
Album: Time Alone
Composers: Claire Porter
Song: Pretty
Artist: Dark Horse Heroine
Album: Pretty
Composers: Danika Carter
Song: Panic Room
Artist: Hannah Green
Album: Fast Moving In Slow Motion
Composers: Hannah Green
Song: Ocean View
Artist: Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts
Album: Ocean View
Composers: Nick Earle
Song: Take My Heart And Run
Artist: Selina Boland
Album: Take My Heart And Run
Composers: Selina Boland
Song: Where I Belong
Artist: Summer Bennett
Album: One Thousand Fahrenheit
Composers: Summer Bennett
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Song: Thirsty
Artist: Claire Porter
Album: Time Alone
Composers: Claire Porter
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On this week's #MusicalConnections podcast, I connect with Toronto-based and Newfoundland born singer-songwriter, Matthew Cooke AKA Mawzy! He comes on #NextIIConnect to talk about his debut LP, Long View and how that all came together. Plus, we talk about his beginnings, growing up in Conception Bay South, Baytown, why he moved to Ontario, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (July 14-20, 2024)
Song: Fading Light
Artist: Becca Bartlett
Album: Fading Light
Composers: Rebecca-Ann Bartlett
Song: Coffee In Connecticut
Artist: Claire Porter
Album: Time Alone
Composers: Claire Porter
Song: Where I Belong
Artist: Dave Whitty
Album: Long Way To Go
Composers: Dave Whitty
Song: GO2WORK!
Artist: DECAY
Album: GO2WORK!
Composers: Dave Kelly
Song: Human Interest Story
Artist: Mike Thomas
Album: Human Interest Story
Composers: Mike Thomas
Song: The Plug (feat. Jason Earle)
Artist: Roz & Hollett
Album: The Plug (feat. Jason Earle)
Composers: Justin Rowzell, Andrew Hollett, Jason Earle
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Song: Where I’m From
Artist: MAWZY
Album: Long View
Composers: Matthew Cooke
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Coming up July 19-21 in St. John's and Corner Brook, it is the second annual Heavy NFLD festival which is a celebration of all things hard rock in Newfoundland and Labrador! Ben Chapman-Smith, one of the organizers returns to #NextIIConnect to talk about the three-day event, plus what it took to bring all 30 acts together and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (July 6-13, 2024)
Song: All A Dream
Artist: Alex Byrne
Album: All A Dream
Composers: Alex Byrne
Song: Walk On The Shores of Newfoundland
Artist: Carl Lundrigan
Album: Walk On The Shores of Newfoundland
Composers: Carl Lundrigan
Song: Fishermen’s Boy
Artist: Corey Poole
Album: Fishermen’s Boy
Composers: Corey Poole
Song: Rockin’ It (feat. Nurse)
Artist: Da Real Lil G
Album: Rockin’ It (feat. Nurse)
Composers: Gerald White
Song: Drugs
Artist: Dicky
Album: Drugs
Composers: Andrew Strickland
Song: My Dear
Artist: Lily Roche
Album: My Dear
Composers: Lily Roche
Song: Painted Green
Artist: Mike Sixonate
Album: Old Crow
Composers: Michael McDonald
Song: L’Arbre Est Dans Ses Feuilles
Artist: Port Aux Poutines
Album: L’Arbre Est Dans Ses Feuilles
Composers: Traditional, Axel Belgarde
Song: Toss Up (featuring DJ Lucas)
Artist: Reggie Morales and Cat Cafe
Album: Toss Up (featuring DJ Lucas)
Composers: Mike Moyst, Liam Ryan, Lucas Kendell
Song: Honeybee
Artist: The Dandelion Few
Album: Ovv Vrese & Suond
Composers: Sean Bradley & Tiffanie George
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Song: Doll (featuring Dawson Sinnicks)
Artist: ALTER
Album: Currents & Unknowns
Composers: Doninick LaMouche, Dawson Sinnicks, Shawna Granger
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On the #MusicalConnections podcast, I connect with the Teddy Bear Man, the legendary Terry Rielly for #NextIIConnect! We chat all about the career of Terry Rielly, how he got the Teddy Bear Man moniker, his favourite memories of the Teddy Bear Picnic, how it started, where he is at in his life, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (June 30- July 6, 2024)
Song: Hot Hot
Artist: AleBen
Album: Hot Hot
Composers: Alex Bennett
Song: Digital Demon
Artist: Already Dead
Album: Digital Demon
Composers: Albert Murphy, Michael Moyst, Liam Ryan
Song: My Way Home
Artist: Brandon Dawson
Album: My Way Home
Composers: Brandon Dawson
Song: So Long Gone
Artist: Elizabeth Sheppard
Album: So Long Gone
Composers: Elizabeth Sheppard, Robert Kelly
Song: Red Sky
Artist: Ever Sweet
Album: Red Sky
Composers: Jordan Harnum, Joelle Sunshine
Song: Cavendish Hilltop
Artist: Kathy Stock
Album: Cavendish Hilltop
Composers: Kathy Stock
Song: Can’t Stop, We’re Having A Good Time
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: Can’t Stop, We’re Having A Good Time
Composers: Logan Bolt
Song: Cadillac
Artist: Peter Vance
Album: Cadillac
Composers: Peter Vance
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Song: My Dad, He Is A Fisherman
Artist: Terry Rielly
Album: Carried Away
Composers: Terry Rielly
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On this week's #MusicalConnections, I connect with Francophone-Anglophone singer-songwriter, Adrian House! He comes on #NextIIConnect to talk about his brand-new record, Pecheur De Reves and how the album all came together! Plus, we touch on the francophone scene of Newfoundland and Labrador, the nineties Newfoundland music scene, singles vs albums, his influences, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (June 23-29, 2024)
Song: Preservatives
Artist: Claire Porter
Album: Time Alone
Composers: Claire Porter
Song: Did the Boy Ever Get The Girl
Artist: Derek Allan Strong
Album: Did the Boy Ever Get The Girl
Composers: Derek Allan Strong
Song: Leadfoot
Artist: Jigger
Album: Night of the Driving Lead
Composers: Don Ellis, Geoff Younghusband, John Angelopoulos, Phil Winters
Song: IMAX
Artist: MAK11
Album: Scratch Bandicoot
Composers: Andrew McDonald, Tyler Pelley
Song: Life In The Harbour
Artist: Shanneyganock
Album: Life In The Harbour
Composers: Chris Andrews
Song: Fever Dream
Artist: Summer Bennett
Album: One Thousand Fahrenheit
Composers: Summer Bennett
Song: The Stinging Light
Artist: The Dandelion Few
Album: The Stinging Light
Composers: Sean Bradley, Tiffanie George
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Song: Les Muses
Artist: Adrian House
Album: Pecheur De Reves
Composers: Adrian House
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On this week's #MusicalConnections, I connect with one of the young up-and-coming singer-songwriters from this province who now calls Nova Scotia their home! I connect with singer-songwriter, Madeline on #NextIIConnect this week to talk about Memoir, her EP she put out in April! Plus, we talk about her influences, accomplishments so far, and much more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (June 16-22, 2024)
Song: Money Smell
Artist: Chron Lennon
Album: Cash Chronicles
Composers: Andrew Hollett
Song: Turnaround
Artist: Dean Pike
Album: Stories from a Small Town
Composers: Dean Pike
Song: Bottle the Sun
Artist: Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts
Album: Bottle the Sun
Composers: Nick Earle
Song: Same Day Over
Artist: Selina Boland
Album: Take My Heart and Run
Composers: Selina Boland
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Song: The Last Song
Artist: Madeline
Album: The Last Song
Composers: Madeline Salter, Robert Kelly
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If you really wanna know if this week's #MusicalConnections is going to rock, ask my guest on #NextIIConnect, Mick Davis! He comes on to talk about Thin Love's new record, Garbage Street; plus he talks about his early days, influences, the Novaks, the formation of Thin Love, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (June 9-15, 2024)
Song: Wildflowers
Artist: Asetha Power
Album: Old Country
Composers: Dolly Parton
Song: Ducks In A Row
Artist: Dave Whitty
Album: Long Way To Go
Composers: Dave Whitty
Song: Ruminations
Artist: Love Letters to Lewis
Album: Ruminations
Composers: Evan Foote
Song: Ruin My Name
Artist: Mackenzie Critch
Album: Ruin My Name
Composers: Mackenzie Critch
Song: SMUGGLER’S SUPREME (featuring JD Era)
Artist: PARSONS
Album: SMUGGLER’S SUPREME
Composers: Joshua Parsons, Joseph Collins Dako & Lukasz Wojcikowski
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Song: Garbage Street
Artist: Mick Davis & Thin Love
Album: Garbage Street
Composers: Mick Davis
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On this week's #MusicalConnections podcast, we are connecting with singer-songwriter, saxophonist, and arts worker, Natasha Blackwood! She comes on #NextIIConnect to talk about her new album, "Love Songs for Good Machines" where she will be having an album release party at the Majestic Theatre on June 14th! Plus, we talk about her influences, how she got started, Eastern Owl, Jazz East Big Band, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (June 2-8, 2024)
Song: Gold (featuring Albert Dalton)
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: Charlie’s Vol. 1
Composers: Alex Duffy, Albert Murphy
Song: Best Part of You
Artist: AMITY
Album: Best Part of You
Composers: Alyssa Delaney, Emma Bursey, Hillary North
Song: Deprivation…
Artist: DECAY
Album: Deprivation
Composers: Dave Kelly
Song: How Long Is Forever
Artist: Lucas Snow
Album: How Long Is Forever
Composers: Lucas Snow
Song: Harp & Chipshop Courage
Artist: The Dandelion Few
Album: Harp & Chipshop Courage
Composers: Sean Bradley, Tiffanie George
Song: Half-Built Buildings
Artist: Tim Baker
Album: Half-Built Buildings
Composers: Tim Baker
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Song: Pleading Guilty
Artist: Natasha Blackwood
Album: Love Songs for Good Machines
Composers: Natasha Blackwood
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His latest album is striking a Nerve with many! On this week’s #MusicalConnections, we welcome back Ian Foster to #NextIIConnect! We talk about his brand new album, “Nerve”! It is an album that he calls “Classical Crossover”. Plus he talks about scoring for films, filmmaking, and a whole lot more.
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (May 26-June 1, 2024)
Song: Sounds Good
Artist: Adam Baxter
Album: Sounds Good
Composers: Adam Baxter
Song: STARCADE
Artist: Bus People
Album: STARCADE
Composers: Aley Waterman, Scott Sheppard
Song: Apartment #4
Artist: Claire Porter
Album: Time Alone
Composers: Claire Porter
Song: The Resurrection of Humpty Dumpty
Artist: Greta & The Goldfish
Album: Harbour Graceless - EP
Composers: Greta Warner
Song: Dark Patterning
Artist: Ian Foster
Album: Nerve
Composers: Ian Foster
Song: Crazy Hearts
Artist: Jason W Gill
Album: Under Far Off Lights
Composers: Walter Jason Gill
Song: Good Machines
Artist: Natasha Blackwood
Album: Love Songs for Good Machines
Composers: Natasha Blackwood, Jenelle Duval
Song: Kid Cudi
Artist: Natay
Album: Flow State - EP
Composers: Nathan Crane
Song: Twine Needle
Artist: Shanneyganock
Album: Twine Needle
Composers: Patrick Moran, Mark Hiscock
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Song: Gossamer
Artist: Ian Foster
Album: Nerve
Composers: Ian Foster
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He's been rocking crowds across the province for over forty years, that's how my guest on #NextIIConnect this week rolls down here! Local legend Damian Follett joins me to talk about his upcoming show at the Majestic Theatre on May 31st! He also talks about his storied career in music which includes Rogues Gallery, being Greensleeves' in-house musician, and more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (May 19-25, 2024)
Song: Heard You Wanna Dance (featuring Albert Dalton)
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: Heard You Wanna Dance (featuring Albert Dalton)
Composers: Alex Duffy, Albert Dalton
Song: Wrong
Artist: Becca Bartlett
Album: Wrong
Composers: Rebecca-Ann Bartlett
Song: They Know Where You Live
Artist: Jeremy Rice
Album: They Know Where You Live
Composers: Jeremy Rice
Song: REFEREE
Artist: SCVMBAG
Album: REFEREE
Composers: Devin Noseworthy
Song: Frequency
Artist: Summer Bennett
Album: Frequency
Composers: Summer Bennett
Song: Captain Morgan’s Coming Home
Artist: Wayne Morgan
Album: Captain Morgan’s Finally Home
Composers: Wayne Morgan
Song: That Boy
Artist: With Violet
Album: Saturday Nights In Your Sunday Best
Composers: Peter MacDonald, Sarah Newell, Matthew Cadigan, Spencer FitzGerald, Hunter Madden
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Song: Floatin’ On the Ocean
Artist: Damian Follett
Album: Floatin’ On the Ocean
Composers: Damian Follett
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On the Second Day of Blues, Mike Fisher gave to me, two rounds of #NextIIConnect! It is round two with punk music legend and blues troubadour, Mike Fisher on this week's #MusicalConnections podcast! Mike joins me to talk about his new record, 12 Days of Blues! He also talks about what got him into playing blues, his favourite place to play, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (May 12-18, 2024)
Song: Saturday Night
Artist: Andrew Rodgers
Album: Saturday Night
Composers: Andrew Rodgers
Song: Sick Joke
Artist: CARNAGE
Album: Dead Man’s Shoes - EP
Composers: Stephen O'Keefe, Kendrick Roberts, Mark Holloway & Elijah Smithline
Song: Floatin’ On The Ocean
Artist: Damian Follett
Album: Floatin’ On The Ocean
Composers: Damian Follett
Song: Headlights
Artist: Jesse Smith
Album: Headlights
Composers: Jesse Smith
Song: Bomb
Artist: Kelly McMichael
Album: After the Sting of It
Composers: Kelly McMichael
Song: The Most High (featuring Albert Dalton, Reggie Morales, and Xzibit)
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: They Love Me Not
Composers: Albert Murphy, Anno Domini Nation, Logan Bolt, Michael Moyst & Alvin Nathaniel Joiner
Song: If You Really Wanna Know
Artist: Mick Davis & Thin Love
Album: Garbage Street
Composers: Mick Davis
Song: The Boil-Up King
Artist: Patrick Moran
Album: The Boil-Up King
Composers: Patrick Moran
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Song: Picture Frame
Artist: Mike Fisher
Album: 12 Days of Blues
Composers: Mike Fisher
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Here they are, rocking like a hurricane! On this week's #MusicalConnections podcast, I connect with francophone singer-songwriter, Liz Fagan on #NextIIConnect! I speak to them about their band's debut album, "Hurricane Season" and how the Liz Fagan Band came together! They also reflect on their musical journey, their influences, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (May 5-11, 2024)
Song: Nulle Part
Artist: Adrian House
Album: Pecheur De Reves
Composers: Adrian House
Song: Still Doubt It
Artist: David Picco
Album: Until Now
Composers: David Picco
Song: Take Me Home
Artist: Hippy Junior
Album: Independent
Composers: Joshua Roberts
Song: Asking For Forgiveness
Artist: Jake Nicoll
Album: Lonely Mission
Composers: Jake Nicoll
Song: 1000 Mile Grin
Artist: Jason Benoit
Album: The Deadwood
Composers: Jason Benoit
Song: Trenches
Artist: Jason W Gill
Album: Under Far Off Lights
Composers: Walter Jason Gill
Song: Vibrations
Artist: Mick Davis & Thin Love
Album: Garbage Street
Composers: Mick Davis
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Song: Hurricane Season
Artist: Liz Fagan Band
Album: Leaning In
Composers: Liz Fagan
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Episode 74 of #MusicalConnections is here! My special guest is lead singer of Midnight Watch, Evan AuCoin! We talk about the brand new band, plus Evan's musical journey, his influences, Rugged Shores, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (April 28-May 4, 2024)
Song: Kickin’
Artist: Adam Baxter
Album: Kickin’
Composers: Adam Baxter
Song: One Tough Lover
Artist: Andrew LeDrew
Album: Unusual Miracles
Composers: Andrew LeDrew
Song: Beauty In The Darnkess
Artist: Dana Reid
Album: Beauty In The Darnkess
Composers: Dana Reid
Song: Highway Dreamer
Artist: Jenina Macgillivray
Album: Highway Dreamer
Composers: Jenina Macgillivray
Song: Barstools and Broken Hearts
Artist: Ken Tizzard & Music for Goats
Album: The Dagg Sessions
Composers: Ken Tizzard
Song: Tragic Life Of An Artist
Artist: Kickflip Colosseum
Album: Tragic Life Of An Artist
Composers: Jacob Earle
Song: F*ck That
Artist: Mallory Johnson
Album: F*ck That
Composers: Mallory Johnson, Brian Donkers
Song: Winter Sun
Artist: Midnight Watch
Album: Ghost Hours
Composers: Evan AuCoin
Song: Nine Foot Rope
Artist: Paul Brace
Album: Nine Foot Rope
Composers: Paul Brace
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Song: Thank You Kindly
Artist: Midnight Watch
Album: Ghost Hours
Composers: Evan AuCoin
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Praise the Order of the Precious Blood! On this week's #NextIIConnect, I speak with the band's lead vocalist, Paul Brake! He joins me to talk about the group, how they formed, and updates on new music! Plus, he talks about his musical journey, RocketRocketShip, what drew him to heavy music, and more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases: (April 21-27, 2024)
Song: Wandering
Artist: Gerard O’Reilly
Album: Wandering
Composers: Gerard O’Reilly
Song: Who Knit Ya
Artist: KitchinParti
Album: Who Knit Ya
Composers: Tyler Humber, Terri Lynn Humber, Justin Hickey
Song: False Prophets (featuring Ab-Soul)
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: They Love Me, They Love Me Not
Composers: Logan John Gordon Bolt, Herbert Anthony Stevens IV & Anno Domini Nation
Song: Let Love Carry You
Artist: Mike Thomas
Album: Let Love Carry You
Composers: Mike Thomas
Song: Willows and Sands
Artist: Silver Wolf Band
Album: Willow and Sands
Composers: Jamie Jackman, Justin Jackman, Matthew Barrett, Brandon Pardy
Song: Cold Salty Air
Artist: Steve Button
Album: Cold Salty Air
Composers: Stephen & Lana Button
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Song: Black Hole
Artist: Order of the Precious Blood
Album: Black Hole
Composers: Paul Brake, Adam Hearn, Barry O'Keefe, Ben Chapman-Smith, Cameron Legge
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It's OK if you'll stick around, you will make my week if you listen to the new #MusicalConnections podcast I'll be mixing down! On this week's #NextIIConnect, I connect with Mark Manning and Aaron Collis of Rum Ragged! They talk about Gone Jiggin', their first full album in five years! Plus, they talk about their musical journeys, some of their career highlights, and more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases (April 14-20, 2024)
Song: Dusty Rhodes
Artist: Albert Dalton, Cat Café, New Villian
Album: St. Thomas Line
Composers: Albert Murphy
Song: I Wish I Knew
Artist: Alex Duffy
Album: I Wish I Knew
Composers: Alex Duffy
Song: I See Myself In You
Artist: Ana Luisa Ramos
Album: Solaris
Composers: Ana Luisa Ramos
Song: Skaters
Artist: Bus People
Album: Starcade
Composers: Aley Waterman, Scott Sheppard
Song: Regular
Artist: DaMi
Album: Regular
Composers: Adedamola Kudus Olaniran
Song: Lonely Mission
Artist: Jake Nicoll
Album: Lonely Mission
Composers: Jake Nicoll
Song: Honey I’m Scared
Artist: Kellie Loder
Album: Transitions
Composers: Kellie Loder, Keith Mullins
Song: Where I’m From
Artist: Mawzy
Album: Long View
Composers: Matthew Cooke
Song: Black Hole
Artist: Order of the Precious Blood
Album: Black Hole
Composers: Order of the Precious Blood
Song: Another Girl
Artist: Summer Bennett
Album: Another Girl
Composers: Summer Bennett
Song: The Apple Tree
Artist: Rum Ragged
Album: Gone Jiggin’
Composers: Roger John
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He is one of the best classical & jazz performers that Newfoundland & Labrador have to offer. On #NextIIConnect, I connect with German Canadian composer and pianist, Florian Hoefner. I speak to him about his new projects with the Iris Trio and Flying Pooka. The latter which got him two ECMA award nominations. He also talks about his musical journey from playing with Subtone, moving to Newfoundland and Labrador, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
New Found Releases (April 4-10, 2024):
Song: Hazmat
Artist: Albert Dalton, Cat Café
Album: St. Thomas Line
Composers: Albert Murphy
Song: Deus Machina
Artist: Ben’s Ekman Spiral
Album: Singularite
Composers: Benjamin James
Song: Rave Punx III
Artist: Ctrl+V
Album: Prequels
Composers: Harry Parsons, Elliott Butt
Song: Holyrood
Artist: Ian Crewe
Album: Holyrood
Composers: Willie Arsenault
Song: I Wrote Me A Song
Artist: Kim Hamlyn
Album: The Spirit of Surrender
Composers: Kim Hamlyn
Song: Highlight Reel
Artist: Len O’Neill
Album: Out of View
Composers: Len O’Neill
Song: Waltz About Whiskey
Artist: Richard Parsons
Album: Waltz About Whiskey
Composers: Richard Parsons
Song: The Apple Tree
Artist: Rum Ragged
Album: Gone Jiggin’
Composers: Roger John
Song: Dreaming
Artist: Yvette Lorraine
Album: Dreaming
Composers: Yvette Coleman, Shaya Motamed
Song: Desert Bloom
Artist: Florian Hoefner Trio
Album: Desert Bloom
Composers: Florian Hoefner
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They are one of the fastest rising music duos in Newfoundland and Labrador today! On this week's #MusicalConnections podcast, I connect with Brazilian-born folk music duo, Ana & Eric on #NextIIConnect! I speak with the duo about their ECMA and MusicNL nominations for their most recent album, "Our House From Here" and their year ahead. Plus, they talk about their beginnings in Brazil, how the duo met, their move to Newfoundland and Labrador, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from March 31 to April 6, 2024 include Hamilton Sound, Iris Trio, Jake Nicoll, Kelly McMichael, lil dirtbag, and Teddy Rowe.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: In The Mornin’
Artist: Hamilton Sound
Album: In The Mornin'
Composers: Linda Hickey
Song: Bird Island Suite: III. Song for the Song of the Great Auk
Artist: Iris Trio
Album: Project Earth – The Blue Chapter
Composers: Florian Hoefner
Song: Music for No One
Artist: Jake Nicoll
Album: Music for No One
Composers: Jake Nicoll
Song: Too Soon To Tell
Artist: Kelly McMichael
Album: After the Sting of It
Composers: Kelly McMichael
Song: house of mirrors
Artist: lil dirtbag
Album: house of mirrors
Composers: Nicholas Reid
Song: Rebel
Artist: Teddy Rowe
Album: Rebel
Composers: Teddy Rowe
Song: Hope (Live)
Artist: Ana & Eric
Album: Ana & Eric (Live)
Composers: Ana Luisa Ramos, Eric Taylor Escuardo
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We are heading out to Central Newfoundland once more on this week's episode of #MusicalConnections! On #NextIIConnect, I connect with one of the premier music producers in the province today, Clint Curtis! Clint talks about the many people he has worked with over the course of his career in music which include Justin Fancy, Damian Follett, Jason Benoit, and multi-Grammy award winning producer, Greg Wells. He reflects on his early days in music, Max80, SevenView Studios, music production, songwriting, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from March 24-30, 2024 include A Cusp Cusp, AleBen, Gerard O’Reilly, Jaded Truth, Laura Hamlyn, Logan Bolt, Rev. Dave & The Sin Eaters, Rum Ragged, and Youngtree & The Blooms.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Slick
Artist: A Cusp Cusp
Album: It Falls On The People
Composers: Brian Barbour, Jason Mills
Song: Blue Moon
Artist: AleBen
Album: Blue Moon
Composers: Alex Bennett
Song: Dear Peggy
Artist: Gerard O’Reilly
Album: Dear Peggy
Composers: Gerard O’Reilly
Song: We’re Not Going To Talk About Judy
Artist: Jaded Truth
Album: Sweet
Composers: Michael Small
Song: Puttin’ On The Fitz
Artist: Laura Hamlyn
Album: Puttin’ On The Fitz
Composers: Laura Hamlyn
Song: B**** You A Liar
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: B**** You A Liar
Composers: Logan Bolt, Louis Beats
Song: Devil’s Dark Sea
Artist: Rev. Dave & The Sin Eaters
Album: Live at the Garrick Theatre
Composers: David Peddle
Song: 1949
Artist: Rum Ragged
Album: 1949
Composers: Amelia Curran
Song: Somethin’s Gonna Come For Me
Artist: Youngtree & The Blooms
Album: Somethin’s Gonna Come For Me
Composers: Peter William Smith
Song: We Run
Artist: Clint Curtis
Album: We Run
Composers: Clint Curtis
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We are taking it back to "The Way It Was Before" as we speak with the two co-lead vocalists for one of Newfoundland & Labrador's most popular bands today! On #NextIIConnect, I connect with Andrew Rodgers & Stephen Green of Fairgale! We talk about their recent success of their most recent album which netted them a MusicNL award for Rock Artist of the Year and an ECMA award nomination for Rock Recording of the Year. The lads open up about their musical journeys, how the band was formed, opening for Trooper, working with James Dupre and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from March 17-23, 2024 include Albert Dalton, Andrew LeDrew, Elliot Noo$e, Liz Fagan Band, Rum Ragged, and Travis Richards.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Hoops
Artist: Albert Dalton, Cat Café, Papo2oo4
Album: Hoops
Composers: Albert Murphy
Song: Unusual Miracle
Artist: Andrew LeDrew
Album: Unusual Miracles
Composers: Andrew LeDrew
Song: Awake
Artist: Elliot Noo$e
Album: The Elliot Noo$e Collection
Composers: Spencer Roberts, Nicholas Reid
Song: Azure
Artist: Liz Fagan Band
Album: Leaning In/Se Pencher Vers
Composers: Liz Fagan
Song: Ray Head’s/Harry Eveleigh’s/Mrs. Belles
Artist: Rum Ragged
Album: Gone Jiggin’
Composers: Traditional
Song: The Best Things
Artist: Travis Richards
Album: The Best Things
Composers: Travis Richards
Song: Bad Reputation
Artist: Fairgale
Album: Pillars
Composers: Andrew Rodgers, Brad Tuck, Gary Powers, Stephen Green
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Fresh off their tour of their home of Labrador, I speak with two of the members of the Labrador Folk Rock band, the Silver Wolf Band. This week, I connect with band members Justin Jackman & Matthew Barrett on #NextIIConnect! I speak with them about their most recent tour, plus their ECMA nomination for Indigenous Recording of the Year. The lads also talk about their respective musical journeys, how the band was formed, their influences, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from March 10-16, 2024 from Dermot O’Reilly & Fergus O’Byrne, Hannah Green, Kathy Stock, Kellie Loder, Kyla Tilley, Le Kit, Maria Cherwick & Jockey Special, and Underwire.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Cod Liver Oil
Artist: Dermot O’Reilly & Fergus O’Byrne
Album: Live at the Newfoundland Museum
Composers: Traditional
Song: Open Your Eyes
Artist: Hannah Green
Album: Open Your Eyes
Composers: Hannah Green
Song: Where the Light Filters In
Artist: Kathy Stock
Album: Where the Light Filters In
Composers: Kathy Stock
Song: The Month of May
Artist: Kellie Loder
Album: Transitions
Composers: Kellie Loder
Song: Skate Punk
Artist: Kyla Tilley
Album: Skate Punk
Composers: Kyla Tilley
Song: The Ladder
Artist: Le Kit
Album: The Ladder
Composers: Gabe Roberge, Kyle Brewer
Song: Home and Away
Artist: Maria Cherwick & Jockey Special
Album: Maria Cherwick & Jockey Special
Composers: Traditional
Song: Saturdays
Artist: Underwire
Album: Not Avail and Sadly Not Interested
Composers: Sarah Blackmore
Song: Lonely Fighter
Artist: Silver Wolf Band
Album: There’s No Time
Composers: Amelia Curran
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We are being welcomed into the flea circus on this week's #MusicalConnections podcast! On #NextIIConnect, I connect with Erin Power, Laura Winter, and Duane Andrews! They are collectively known as the Swinging Belles! We talk about their new album "Welcome to the Flea Circus", an album that has netted them MusicNL, ECMA, CFMA, and Juno Award Nominations! Plus, we talk about the formation of the group, their respective musical journeys, their influences, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from March 3-9, 2024 from Black Gold, BruceM8, Jaded Truth, Liz Fagan Band, The Order of the Precious Blood, Tim Baker, and Yvette Lorraine.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: The Rose of Avalon
Artist: Black Gold
Album: The Rose of Avalon
Composers: Rob Currie
Song: Cream Soda
Artist: BruceM8
Album: Cream Soda
Composers: Mandla Bruce Mate
Song: Living A Dream
Artist: Jaded Truth
Album: Sweet
Composers: Michael Small
Song: Hurricane Season
Artist: Liz Fagan Band
Album: Leaning In
Composers: Liz Fagan
Song: Cheaper But Will Do
Artist: The Order of the Precious Blood
Album: Cheaper But Will Do
Composers: Paul Brake, Ben Chapman-Smith, Cameron Legge, Adam Hearn, Barry O’Keefe
Song: Songbirds
Artist: Tim Baker
Album: Songbirds
Composers: Tim Baker
Song: Better Half
Artist: Yvette Lorraine
Album: Better Half
Composers: Yvette Coleman, Jonathan Pike
Song: Ladybug’s Picnic
Artist: The Swinging Belles
Album: Welcome to the Flea Circus
Composers: Donald Hadley & William Lukey
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After a successful launch in 2023 as a music management and production company, Hurricane Music is set to have another big year ahead in 2024! I speak with the other half of the Hurricane Music ownership on #NextIIConnect this week, David Shears. David talks about how him and Matt formed Hurricane Music, plus how they first met when they came together in the band, RocketRocketShip! He also talks about his early days in music, the opportunity with MusicNL, and a whole lot more!
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Medicine
Artist: Albert Dalton, Cat Café, Augustus Lost
Album: Medicine
Composer: Albert Murphy
Song: Super Destroyer
Artist: Elder Caius
Album: Super Destroyer
Composer: Evan Watton
Song: CLOSED TO YOU
Artist: GRAVEYARD SHIFT
Album: CLOSED TO YOU
Composer: Jacob Cherwick
Song: Call My Name
Artist: Jason Normore
Album: The Space Between Things
Composers: Jason Normore
Song: So Proud
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: So Proud
Composers: Logan Bolt, Legion Beats, Anno Domini Nation
Song: Forever Wild
Artist: MAWZY
Album: Long View
Composer: Matthew Cooke
Song: Picture Frame
Artist: Mike Fisher
Album: 12 Days of Blues
Composer: Mike Fisher
Song: Pleading Guilty
Artist: Natasha Blackwood
Album: Love Songs for Good Machines
Composer: Natasha Blackwood
Song: Nobody
Artist: N8 Douce
Album: Nobody
Composer: Nathan Doucette
Song: Le Rossignol
Artist: Port-Aux-Poutines
Album: Le Rossignol
Composers: Port-Aux-Poutines
Song: Ain’t Stopping
Artist: Rev. Dave & the Sin Eaters
Album: Live at the Garrick Theatre
Composer: David Peddle
Song: Victory
Artist: Tiny Keys
Album: Return of Tiny Keys
Composers: Kelly McMichael, John Moran
Song: Barefoot on the Banks
Artist: Valmy
Album: Barefoot on the Banks
Composer: Valmy Assam
Song: Mountains Are Calling
Artist: With Violet
Album: Your Sunday Best
Composers: With Violet
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I hope you will be there to tune into the #MusicalConnections podcast! On #NextIIConnect, I connect with one of the fastest rising stars of the Newfoundland and Labrador music scene, Tanzanian-born & St. John's based singer-songwriter, Baraka! We talk about his debut album, "Voicemail" which was released back in June to rave reviews! Plus, he talks about growing up playing music in Tanzania, his move to Newfoundland and Labrador, the chance to work at Hurricane Music, all his recent accomplishments, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from February 18-24, 2024 include Ana Luisa Ramos and The Once.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Clouds
Artist: Ana Luisa Ramos
Album: Solaris
Composers: Ana Luisa Ramos
Song: Open Road
Artist: The Once
Album: Out Here
Composers: Andrew Dale, Geraldine Hollett, Phil Churchill
Song: Wine Drunk
Artist: Baraka
Album: Voicemail
Composers: Baraka Abayo
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The #MusicalConnections podcast returns to the Emera Innovation Exchange in St. John's one last time as we introduce you to a musician originally from France, who now calls St. John's his home! On #NextIIConnect, I connect with Benjamin James better known as Ben's Ekman Spiral! We talk about why he moved to Newfoundland and Labrador, his musical journey up to his point, the people which helped influenced his sound, and his most recent album, Tender Days which came out in October! New Found Releases from February 11-17, 2024 from Dave Penny, Madeline, Rev Dave and the Sin Eaters, Teddy Rowe, and The Once.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Out of Order
Artist: Dave Penny
Album: Out of Order
Composers: Dave Penny
Song: Hold Me While I Cry
Artist: Madeline
Album: Hold Me While I Cry
Composers: Madeline Salter
Song: The Beast is Coming
Artist: Rev. Dave & the Sin Eaters
Album: Live at the Garrick Theatre
Composers: David Peddle
Song: Queen of the Bay
Artist: Teddy Rowe
Album: Queen of the Bay
Composers: Theodore Rowe
Song: Before You Land
Artist: The Once
Album: Out Here
Composers: Andrew Dale, Geraldine Hollett, Phil Churchill
Song: Spanish Spleen
Artist: Ben’s Ekman Spiral
Album: Tender Days
Composers: Benjamin James
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LISTENERS! REJOICE! My guest on #NextIIConnect this week is one of the ambassadors of the heavy music scene of Newfoundland and Labrador! I connect with musician, music educator, and bassist/backing vocals of Precious Blood, Ben Chapman-Smith! We talk about the formation of his current group, Order of the Precious Blood. Plus, he reflects on his musical journey beginning in his hometown of Toronto, Ontario to the bands he played in there. He opens up about the move to Newfoundland and Labrador and its heavy music scene, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from February 4-10, 2024 include Alan Doyle, Andy Skiffington, Jeremy Rice, Rodney Slade, Salt Beef Junkies, and Underwire.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Dancing Like We Did Last Night
Artist: Alan Doyle
Album: Welcome Home
Composers: Alan Doyle, Donovan Woods
Song: Where Are You Going
Artist: Andy Skiffington
Album: Where Are You Going
Composers: Andy Skiffington
Song: World War Three
Artist: Jeremy Rice
Album: World War Three
Composers: Jeremy Rice
Song: The Lazy and Good for Nothing’s
Artist: Rodney Slade
Album: The Lazy and Good for Nothing’s
Composers: Rodney Slade, Peter Daniel Newman, Hannah Dorothy, Robbie Jay
Song: Cellar On The Hill
Artist: Salt Beef Junkies
Album: Somewhere In Between
Composers: Luke Mercer
Song: Toss and Turn
Artist: Underwire
Album: Toss and Turn
Composers: Sarah Blackmore
Song: X You Out
Artist: Order of the Precious Blood
Album: I No Longer Wish For Salvation
Composers: Paul Brake, Adam Hearn, Barry O'Keefe, Ben Chapman-Smith, Cameron Legge
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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The francophone music scene is alive and well in Newfoundland and Labrador. On #MusicalConnections, I will connect you to a talented up and coming duo making noise with toe-tapping tunes and musicianship beyond their years. I speak with Axel Belgarde and Jenna Maloney who make up Port-Aux-Poutines! We talk about how the group came together, their respective musical journeys, their influences, and a whole lot more on #NextIIConnect! New Found Releases from January 28-February 3, 2024 from In Da Ruff, Linda Dwyer, Nicky Decks, Quote the Raven, and Reggie Morales x Cat Café.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: 5 Miles to Sorry
Artist: In Da Ruff
Album: 5 Miles to Sorry
Composers: Nick Decker, Emily Barbour
Song: Broken Hearts and Broken Crayons
Artist: Linda Dwyer
Album: Broken Hearts and Broken Crayons
Composers: Linda Dwyer
Song: 12 String Blues (feat Emily G)
Artist: Nicky Decks
Album: 12 String Blues (feat Emily G)
Composer: Nick Decker, Emily Barbour
Song: Already Gone
Artist: Quote the Raven
Album: Already Gone
Composers: Jordan Coaker, Kirsten Rodden-Clarke, Mallory Johnson, Chris Ryan, Andrews Rodgers
Song: ReDrum
Artist: Reggie Morales and Cat Cafe
Album: Highland Wolf
Composers: Liam Ryan, Michael Moyst
Song: Terra-Neuva
Artist: Port Aux Poutines
Album: Port Aux Poutines
Composers: Axel Belgalde
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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On the upcoming #MusicalConnections podcast, we introduce you to a performer who has been playing music since the 1990s! On #NextIIConnect, I connect you with Torbay singer-songwriter, Jason W. Gill. We talk about how he got into music, what motivated him to finally begin recording his own music, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from January 21-27, 2024 from Ash Molloy, DatLankyMan, Gregg Bolger, Harbourlight Quartet, Mike Thomas, and Peter Vance.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: The Game
Artist: Ash Molloy
Album: The Game
Composers: Ashleen Molloy, Robert Kelly
Song: Money On My Mind
Artist: DatLankyMan
Album: Money On My Mind
Composers: Matthew Small
Song: It Ain’t Come To That
Artist: Gregg Bolger
Album: It Ain’t Come To That
Composers: Gregg Bolger, Clint Curtis
Song: A Devil’s Blanket
Artist: Harbourlight Quartet
Album: A Devil’s Blanket
Composers: Duane Andrews
Song: Rainmaker
Artist: Mike Thomas
Album: Rainmaker
Composers: Michael Thomas
Song: This Side of the Blue
Artist: Peter Vance
Album: This Side of the Blue
Composers: Peter Vance Welsh
Song: Every Red Light
Artist: Jason W Gill
Album: Every Red Light
Composers: Walter Jason Gill
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We are stopping by the "Olde House" on #NextIIConnect this week! I connect with musicians, partners, and owners of Olde House Shows. Jordan Harnum & Joelle Sunshine! The duo talks about how they first met, how the concept of Olde House Shows came together, memories of the past year, and new music set to come later this year! New Found Releases from January 14-20, 2024 are contributed by Ana & Eric, Andrew Rodgers & Nick Earle, Kellie Loder, Mawzy, Renee Marquis, Summer Bennett, and Zay Nova!
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Hope (Live)
Artist: Ana & Eric
Album: Ana & Eric (Live)
Composers: Ana Luisa Ramos, Eric Taylor Escuardo
Song: Downtown (Live)
Artist: Andrew Rodgers & Nick Earle
Album: Downtown (Live)
Composers: Andrew Rodgers
Song: When We Kiss
Artist: Kellie Loder
Album: Transitions
Composers: Kellie Loder
Song: Better Man
Artist: Mawzy
Album: Better Man
Composers: Matthew Cooke
Song: Love Train
Artist: Renee Marquis
Album: with Wine, Vol. 2
Composers: Ivan Lins, Gilson Peranzetta, Paul Williams & Vitor Martins
Song: Just A Phase
Artist: Summer Bennett
Album: Just A Phase
Composers: Summer Bennett
Song: Keep Your Head Above the Water
Artist: Zay Nova
Album: Head Above The Water
Composers: Zay Nova, Jan Duke
Song: On The Labrador
Artist: Jordan Harnum & Jeff Pittman
Album: On The Labrador
Composers: Jordan Harnum & Jeff Pittman
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Down the Street we go as we head back to the Emera Innovation Exchange in St. John's for #NextIIConnect. On this week's episode, I connect with singer-songwriter & music educator, Adam Baxter! We talk about his most recent song, the people he has shared the stage with, how he got into music, and so much more! New Found Releases from January 7-13, 2024 by Alan Doyle, Down Forward, Jason W Gill, lil dirtbag, Reilly Meadus, The Once, and This Day.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Yours and Mine
Artist: Alan Doyle
Album: Welcome Home
Composers: Alan Doyle, Jimmy Rankin
Song: Bold O’Donahue
Artist: Down Forward
Album: Bold O’Donahue
Composers: Traditional
Song: Every Red Light
Artist: Jason W Gill
Album: Every Red Light
Composers: Jason W Gill
Song: kenopsia (wasted on u)
Artist: lil dirtbag
Album: kenopsia (wasted on u)
Composers: Nicholas Reid
Song: Growin’ Up
Artist: Reilly Meadus
Album: Growin’ Up
Composers: Reilly Meadus
Song: The Bend
Artist: The Once
Album: Out Here
Composers: Phil Churchill. Andrew Dale, Geraldine Hollett
Song: Without Me
Artist: This Day
Album: Without Me
Composers: Luke Spry, Jay Walsh, Alex Murphy
Song: Down The Street
Artist: Adam Baxter
Album: Down The Street
Composers: Adam Baxter
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The Musical Connections podcast is back for another season and on this episode, we are getting a little rowdy! I connect with the three gentlemen that make up the Rowdymen! On #NextIIConnect, I talk with Greg, Gerry, and George about their long-awaited debut album, how they all came together, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases contributed from December 19, 2023 to January 6, 2024 from AleBen, Ceiligh, Derek Strong, Jason Benoit, Rob Cook, and Sons of Lloyd.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: GOTTI
Artist: AleBen
Album: GOTTI
Composers: Alex Bennett
Song: Juniper Grove
Artist: Ceiligh
Album: Juniper Grove
Composers: David Power
Song: What If It’s Alright
Artist: Derek Strong
Album: What If It’s Alright
Composers: Derek Strong
Song: 25 to Life
Artist: Jason Benoit
Album: 25 to Life
Composers: Jason Benoit
Song: Morning Light
Artist: Rob Cook
Album: Morning Light
Composers: Robin Cook
Song: I’ll Forget I Cared For You
Artist: Sons of Lloyd
Album: Sons of Lloyd
Composers: Lucas Snow
Song: Bell Island Pony
Artist: The Rowdymen
Album: The Rowdymen
Composers: Traditional
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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On the final #MusicalConnections podcast of 2023, we recap an amazing year for a music management and production company in St. John’s! We are connecting with the co-founder, owner, and music engineer at Hurricane Music, Matt Dines! On #NextIIConnect, we will be talking about how Matt got into music, how Dave Shears and him met, RocketRocketShip, the formation of Hurricane Music, and plans for 2024! New Found Releases from December 10-31, 2023 are contributed by @TheWillPike, Brad Farrell, In Da Ruff, Jaded Truth, Jake Nicoll, Jim Shannahan, and Laura Penney!
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: gREAT bIG sEA (pT. 2)
Artist: @TheWillPike
Album: gREAT bIG sEA (pT. 2)
Composers: William Pike
Song: She’s My Girl
Artist: Brad Farrell
Album: She’s My Girl
Composers: Dennis Smith
Song: Run Rudolph Run
Artist: In Da Ruff
Album: Run Rudolph Run
Composers: Johnny Marks
Song: Personality
Artist: Jake Nicoll
Album: Personality
Composers: Jake Nicoll
Song: Samsquanch
Artist: Jaded Truth
Album: Samsquanch
Composers: Michael Small
Song: My Christmas Memories
Artist: Jim Shannahan
Album: My Christmas Memories
Composers: Jim Shannahan
Song: Black-Capped Chickadee
Artist: Laura Penney
Album: Black-Capped Chickadee
Composers: Laura Penney
Song: I Will Be There
Artist: Baraka
Album: I Will Be There
Composers: Baraka Abayo
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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On this episode of #MusicalConnections, we will be launching forth into the deep! I will be connecting with singer-songwriter, Jenny Mallard! We will be talking about her start in music which include many years performing and hosting Cafe Concerts at Memorial University in St John's, plus her 2023 which includes three MusicNL award nominations for her debut album "Into the Deep"! New Found Releases from December 3-9, 2023 are contributed by Damian Follett, Donny Love, Jamie Stone, Jim Fidler, and The Rowdymen.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: No Place Like Home
Artist: Damian Follett
Album: No Place Like Home
Composers: Damian Follett & Des Gambin
Song: Mary Did You Know
Artist: Donny Love
Album: The Christmas Wish
Composers: Mark Lowry, Buddy Greene
Song: Daisy Chain
Artist: Jamie Stone
Album: Daisy Chain
Composers: Jamie Stone
Song: She Thinks
Artist: Jim Fidler
Album: RPM II – Ten Years Later
Composers: Jim Fidler
Song: Travellin’ Shoes
Artist: The Rowdymen
Album: The Rowdymen
Composers: Ron Hynes
Song: The Anchor
Artist: Jenny Mallard
Album: Into The Deep
Composers: Jenny Mallard
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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My next guest on #NextIIConnect is Gonna Keep Singin' and he will be chatting with me on the upcoming #MusicalConnections podcast! I connect with Jared Waterman about his 2023 which includes the release of his second album "Just Let Me Be Mad"! Plus, he talks about his musical journey, John Prine, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from November 26-December 2, 2023 are contributed by Brad Tuck & Rosemary Lawton, Chris Kirby, Dicky, Jason W. Gill, King Sway, Logan Bolt, MC Snax, The Once, and Tomorrow’s Hangover.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Child’s First Christmas
Artist: Brad Tuck & Rosemary Lawton
Album: Songs for Christmas Time
Composers: Brad Tuck & Rosemary Lawton
Song: In The Magic With You
Artist: Chris Kirby
Album: In The Magic With You
Composers: Chris Kirby
Song: Goodnight Nobody
Artist: Dicky
Album: Goodnight Nobody
Composers: Andrew Strickland
Song: Don’t It Feel Blue
Artist: Jason W. Gill
Album: Don’t It Feel Blue
Composers: Jason W. Gill
Song: Run It Back
Artist: King Sway
Album: Run It Back
Composers: Farai Takudzwa Gwasira
Song: Wait In Line (featuring Rocka G)
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: Wait In Line
Composers: Logan Bolt, Jado Styles & Ryan Frost
Song: Okay Forever (Home Unseen Mix)
Artist: MC Snax
Album: Biggest Flops
Composers: Bryan Hobbs
Song: Oh You
Artist: The Once
Album: Out Here
Composers: Phil Churchill, Geraldine Hollett, Andrew Dale
Song: No Tinsel On The Tree
Artist: Tomorrow’s Hangover
Album: No Tinsel On The Tree
Composers: Father Edward Brophy
Song: Just Let Me Be Mad
Artist: Jared Waterman
Album: Just Let Me Be Mad
Composers: Jared Waterman
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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It "Must Be Christmas" as the Irish Descendants are back with their first Christmas album in over two decades! My guest on #NextIIConnect is the lead singer of the Irish Descendants, the one and only Con O'Brien! We talk about the band's new album, their upcoming Christmas tour beginning November 30th and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from November 19-25, 2023 are contributed by Alex Byrne x Kastra, Brad Tuck & Rosemary Lawton, Courtney Madison, Jamie Stone, lil dirtbag, Port-Aux-Poutines, and Reggie Morales.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Denial
Artist: Alex Byrne X Kastra
Album: Denial
Composers: Alex Byrne, Raymond George Decker III & Helena Maria Roosdorp
Song: The Christmas Ornament
Artist: Brad Tuck & Rosemary Lawton
Album: Songs for Christmas Time
Composers: Brad Tuck
Song: Good Things Never Last
Artist: Courtney Madison
Album: Good Things Never Last
Composers: Courtney Chipman
Song: Colour of You
Artist: Jamie Stone
Album: Colour of You
Composers: Jamie Stone
Song: Flowers in Antarctica
Artist: lil dirtbag
Album: It’s Been Too Real
Composers: Nicholas Reid
Song: La Veille Du Reveillon
Artist: Port-Aux-Poutines
Album: La Veille Du Reveillon
Composers: Axel Belgarde
Song: Still Smokin’
Artist: Reggie Morales
Album: Still Smokin’
Composers: Michael Moyst, Josh Bourden
Song: Bells Over Bay Bulls
Artist: The Irish Descendants
Album: An Irish Descendants Christmas
Composers: George Millar, Con O’Brien
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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He is an instrumental part of the Newfoundland & Labrador music scene as an artist manager and promoter. I connect with founder & owner of Pharos Music, Derrick Sturge on #NextIIConnect. We talk about his start in music as a drummer and his journey on the industry side leading to how Pharos music was launched. Plus, we talk about his involvement on the MusicNL board as treasurer, the story of Behind the Songs, and more!
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: One Good Friend
Artist: Angie Bohlke
Album: The Best Part of Me
Composers: Angie Bohlke
Song: Juegas
Artist: Cuerpos
Album: Juegas
Composers: Cuerpos
Song: Can’t Survive
Artist: DaMi
Album: Everybody Can’t Survive
Composers: Adedamola Kudus Olaniran
Song: Gone (feat. Real Rakas)
Artist: Elliot Noo$e
Album: Gone
Composers: Real Rakas, Spencer Roberts & Nicholas Reid
Song: Christmas Day
Artist: Hugh Scott & Gary O’Driscoll
Album: Christmas Day
Composers: Hugh Scott & Gary O’Driscoll
Song: Toast to Us
Artist: Jay Heart
Album: Toast to Us
Composers: Joliker Leandre
Song: Yet Another
Artist: Le Kit
Album : Yet Another/Vince
Composers: Gabe Roberge, Kyle Brewer
Song: Survival of the Fittest (feat. Generation 6)
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: Survival of the Fittest
Composers: Logan Bolt & Max Wentzell
Song: This Year
Artist: Quote the Raven
Album: This Year
Composers: Quote the Raven, Candice Sand
Song: Ain’t It Cruel
Artist: The Devoters
Album: Ain’t It Cruel
Composers: Kris Hamlyn
Song: Must Be Christmas
Artist: The Irish Descendants
Album: The Irish Descendants Christmas
Composers: Justin Hickey, Terri Lynn Humber
Song: Twitch
Artist: The Skeats
Album: The Skeats IV
Composers: The Skeats
Song: Stuck On You
Artist: This Day
Album: Sad Movies
Composers: This Day
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Ten Years Later after RPM came out, my guest on #NextIIConnect this week is back with the sequel titled "RPM II - Ten Years Later"! I connect with the legendary Jim Fidler to talk about the new album which is set to launch on December 8! Plus, we dive into his career as he reflects on his time with Pressure Drop along with his audio production which includes producing some of the best albums to come out of this province. New Found Releases from November 5-11, 2023 are contributed by Alan Doyle, Jacob Critch, Mawzy, and Summer Bennett.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: Welcome Home
Artist: Alan Doyle
Album: Welcome Home
Composers: Alan Doyle, Josh Kelley, Donovan Woods
Song: Rizz U Up
Artist: Jacob Critch
Album: Rizz U Up
Composers: Jacob Critch
Song: Long View
Artist: Mawzy
Album: Long View
Composers: Matt Cooke
Song: Secret Santa
Artist: Summer Bennett
Album: A Trinity Hall Christmas
Composers: Summer Bennett
Song: Peace of Mind
Artist: Jim Fidler
Album: RPM II – Ten Years Later
Composers: Jim Fidler
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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He was known as the man of a thousand songs and on this week's #MusicalConnections podcast, we talk about the late Ron Hynes with one of the many people who got to play with him. I speak with Cory Tetford, the co-producer of an all-new album paying tribute to the legendary singer-songwriter. On #NextIIConnect, Cory talks about how the album "Sonny Don't Go Away" all came together, his favourite Ron Hynes stories, songs and more! Plus, he will talk about his first solo tour across Newfoundland and Labrador beginning November 18th in Carbonear! New Found Releases from October 28 to November 4, 2023 are contributed by @TheWillPike, Ash Molloy, Jim Fidler, Kira Sheppard, lil dirtbag and Reggie Morales w/ Cat Café.
Music Featured in Episode:
Song: iIZER
Artist: @TheWillPike featuring lil dirtbag
Album: gLOOMLEAF sWAMP
Composers: William Pike, Nicholas Reid
Song: I Knew
Artist: Ash Molloy
Album: I Knew
Composers: Ashleen Molloy
Song: Peace of Mind
Artist: Jim Fidler
Album: RPM II – Ten Years Later
Composers: Jim Fidler
Song: Formless & Free
Artist: Kira Sheppard
Album: The Internet Moon
Composers: Kira Sheppard
Song: Wide Awake
Artist: lil dirtbag
Album: Wide Awake
Composers: Nicholas Reid
Song: HAGS
Artist: Reggie Morales & Cat Café
Album: Hags
Composers: Mike Moyst, Liam Ryan
Song: Shine Like Diamonds
Artist: Cory Tetford
Album: Sonny Don’t Go Away – A Tribute to Ron Hynes
Composers: Ron Hynes, Connie Hynes
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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We are painting the Gallery Walls on the next #MusicalConnections podcast! On #NextIIConnect, I connect with singer-songwriter, Kelsey Arsenault. She speaks about her long-awaited debut album, "Gallery Walls", her upbringing in Ferryland, growing up in a musical family, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from October 22-28, 2023 are contributed by Ana & Eric, Andrew Rodgers, Asetha Power, Kellie Loder, Needle Crafts, Reggie Morales, and The Skeats.Music Featured in Episode:Song: HomeArtist: Ana & EricAlbum: Ana & Eric (Live)Composers: Ana Luisa Ramos, Eric Taylor Escuardo Song: DowntownArtist: Andrew RodgersAlbum: DowntownComposers: Andrew Rodgers Song: Coat of Many ColorsArtist: Asetha PowerAlbum: Classic Country Volume OneComposers: Dolly Parton Song: Can’t Go BackArtist: Kellie LoderAlbum: TransitionsComposers: Kellie Loder, Andrew Rodgers, Stephen Green Song: Heart Kill Daisy PillsArtist: Needle CraftsAlbum: Frow’d UpComposers: Brandon Coaker, Elsa Simms, Brandon Parsley & Stephen Spencer Song: Coffee PersonArtist: Reggie MoralesAlbum: Coffee PersonComposers: Mike Moyst Song: Fine WineArtist: The SkeatsAlbum: The Skeats IVComposers: James and Daniel Keats, Josh Organ Song: Gallery WallsArtist: Kelsey ArsenaultAlbum: Gallery WallsComposers: Kelsey Arsenault New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Download or subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
Nothing's better than tuning into a whole new #MusicalConnections podcast! On #NextIIConnect, I connect with the multi award-winning Justin Fancy! We catch up with him to talk about his second studio album, Whiskey and Me, along with his tour supporting George Canyon, and more!Music Featured in Episode:Song: Down The StreetArtist: Adam BaxterAlbum: Down The StreetComposers: Adam Baxter Song: St. John’s WaltzArtist: Alan Doyle & The DardanellesAlbum: Sonny Don’t Go Away: A Tribute to Ron HynesComposers: Ron Hynes Song: Cryer’s Paradise (Live)Artist: Evelyn JessAlbum: Bare Bones (Live)Composers: Ron Hynes Song: Raise a GlassArtist: Ian CreweAlbum: Raise A GlassComposers: Ian Crewe Song: UnmotheredArtist: Little FaunaAlbum: UnmotheredComposers: Krysten Burton Song: When The Night CallsArtist: Logan BoltAlbum: NocturnalComposers: Logan Bolt, Wonderlust Beats Song: Murphy’sArtist: Maria Cherwick & Jockey SpecialAlbum: Murphy’sComposers: Maria Cherwick Song: Worried SickArtist: Needle CraftsAlbum: Frow’d UpComposers: Brandon Coaker, Elsa Simms, Brandon Parsley & Stephen Spencer Song: You LiedArtist: Rachel CousinsAlbum: You LiedComposers: Rachel Cousins, Corey LeRue Song: Along The Mountain RoadArtist: Tim BakerAlbum: Along The Mountain RoadComposers: Tim Baker Song: Whiskey & MeArtist: Justin FancyAlbum: Whiskey & MeComposers: Justin Fancy, Paul Stephens, Brian Melo New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Instagram: @ZachSnowNLDownload or subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
On the #MusicalConnections podcast this week, we are connecting with the CEO of MusicNL, Rhonda Tulk-Lane on #NextIIConnect! On the eve of Music Celebration Week 2023, We get some information on what members of the music industry association can expect for the four day-conference. Plus, Rhonda talks about how she got the gig as the head of MusicNL, as well as what MusicNL has planned for the upcoming Year of the Arts! New Found Releases covering October 8-14, 2023 come from AleBen, Angie Bohlke, Ben’s Ekman Spiral, Kelsey Arsenault, Madeline, The Skeats, Wade Tarling, and With Violet. Music Used In Episode: Song: Dead Man WalkingArtist: AleBenAlbum: Dead Man WalkingComposers: Alex Bennett Song: Just One LookArtist: Angie BohlkeAlbum: The Best Part Of MeComposers: Angie Bohlke Song: Spanish SpleenArtist: Ben’s Ekman SpiralAlbum: Tender DaysComposers: Benjamin James Song: Gallery WallsArtist: Kelsey ArsenaultAlbum: Gallery WallsComposers: Kelsey Arsenault Song: The Last SongArtist: MadelineAlbum: The Last SongComposers: Madeline Salter, Robert Kelly Song: TorchArtist: The SkeatsAlbum: The Skeats IVComposers: James Keats, Daniel Keats & Josh Organ Song: Letting GoArtist: Wade TarlingAlbum: Letting GoComposers: Wade Tarling Song: Mountains Are CallingArtist: With VioletAlbum: Your Sunday BestComposers: Peter MacDonald, Sarah Newell, Spencer FitzGerald, Matthew Cadigan, Hunter Madden Song: The MasterArtist: Nico PauloAlbum: Nico PauloComposers: Nico Paulo, Tim Baker New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Download or subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
There's no in-between about it. You should be tuning in to the #MusicalConnections Podcast this week! I speak to the multi-talented Valmy on #Next2Connect about her full-length debut, "The In-Between". Plus, she talks about her upbringing in Brampton, Ontario, the move to Newfoundland, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases covering October 1-7, 2023 come from Albert Dalton, Alex Byrne, Rum Ragged, and The Duds. Music Used In Episode: Song: Make Me BetterArtist: Albert DaltonAlbum: Make Me BetterComposers: Albert MurphySong: When We DanceArtist: Alex Byrne X CoffeeshopAlbum: When We DanceComposers: Alexander Byrne, Giacomo Alloesio & Patrick LieglSong: The Road To Lushes Bight (Island Stock)Artist: Rum RaggedAlbum: Gone Jiggin’Composers: Kevin BlackmoreSong: Your Dead HeartArtist: The DudsAlbum: Your Dead HeartComposers: Melanie O’Brien, Philip Goodridge Song: There Was QuietArtist: ValmyAlbum: The In-BetweenComposers: Valmy Assam New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Download or subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
We are heading down Brookfield Line on the next #MusicalConnections podcast! On #Next2Connect this week, I speak with three members of the pop-rock band, Brookfield Line. They are Curtis Harding, Ryan Sheaves, and Len O'Neill. They talk about how they came together through the Beatles tribute act, Beatles For Sale, how that led to the formation of Brookfield Line, the recording of their debut album which came out a few weeks ago titled "Pick Me Up", and a whole lot more! New Found Releases from September 24-30, 2023 from Capo YQX & AleBen, Justin Fancy, Len O'Neill, Little Fauna, and Poor Forms.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Real Low
Artist: CAPO YQX featuring AleBen
Album: Real Low
Composers: Jesse Geange, Alex Bennett
Song: She’s Mine
Artist: Justin Fancy
Album: Whiskey & Me
Composers: Justin Fancy, Jesse Slack
Song: Rebels In The Rubble
Artist: Len O’Neill
Album: Out of View
Composers: Len O’Neill
Song: Miserable
Artist: Little Fauna
Album: Miserable
Composers: Krysten Burton
Song: Old Soul
Artist: Poor Forms
Album: Waiting For A Signal
Composers: Kendall Pittman
Song: Pick Me Up
Artist: Brookfield Line
Album: Pick Me Up
Composers: Curtis Harding
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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This week's #MusicalConnections is bringing the fire! On #Next2Connect, I connect with Corner Brook-based singer-songwriter, Lorna Lovell. We talk about her upbringing on the west coast, her indigenous roots and how that influences her music, and the two new albums that came out this past summer. New Found Releases covering September 17-23, 2023 come from Amelia Curran & Duane Andrews, Carl Lundrigan, Janeil Chantelle, Justin Fancy, Ken Tizzard and Music for Goats, and Tim Baker. Music Used In Episode: Song: Dark RiverArtist: Amelia Curran & Duane AndrewsAlbum: Sonny Don’t Go Away – A Tribute to Ron HynesComposers: Ron Hynes, Joel Thomas Hynes Song: My Broken HeartArtist: Carl LundriganAlbum: My Broken HeartComposers: Carl Lundrigan Song: TimeArtist: Janeil ChantelleAlbum: TimeComposers: Janeil Chantelle Song: Go EasyArtist: Justin FancyAlbum: Whiskey & MeComposers: Justin Fancy, Riley Taylor Song: Pain Free Living (I Like to Get High)Artist: Ken Tizzard & Music for GoatsAlbum: The Dagg SessionsComposers: Ken Tizzard Song: PilgrimsArtist: Tim BakerAlbum: Along the Mountain RoadComposers: Tim Baker Song: Dragon – Bring The FireArtist: Lorna LovellAlbum: Bring The FireComposers: Lorna Lovell New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Download or subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
This week's #MusicalConnections will make you laugh your heart out! On #Next2Connect, I speak with the chair of the board for MusicNL and the owner of Laughing Heart Music, Nigel Jenkins! We talk about how he first founded the music management and publishing company and how he has made the west coast of Newfoundland his home. Plus, he speaks about the amazing things he is doing out in Corner Brook with 62 Broadway and Laughing Heart, how he got involved with MusicNL, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases covering September 10-16, 2023 include Elder Caius, Golly, Jim Shannahan & Scoggen's Head, Logan Bolt, Port-aux-Poutines, and Valmy
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Alien Space Bats
Artist: Elder Caius
Album: Alien Space Bats
Composers: Evan Watton
Song: The Political Sway (Don’t Kick A Gift Horse In The Lips)
Artist: Golly
Album: The Invisible
Composers: Jerome Hynes, Jason Mills
Song: Kick Off Yer Boots
Artist: Jim Shannahan & Scoggen’s Head
Album: Kick Off Yer Boots
Composers: Jim Shannahan
Song: Swim
Artist: Logan Bolt
Album: Swim
Composers: Logan Bolt, Marow Beats
Song: Au Pub Des Tempetes
Artist: Port-aux-Poutines
Album: Port-aux-Poutines
Composers: Axel Belgarde
Song: REDNECK BABY
Artist: RePete
Album: REDNECK BABY
Composers: Peter Keeping, Nicholas Reid
Song: Wednesday
Artist: Valmy
Album: The In-Between
Composers: Valmy Assam
Song: Lazy Afternoon
Artist: Rum Ragged
Album: Gone Jiggin’
Composers: Stan Ellison
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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It's gonna be a good one on the upcoming #MusicalConnections podcast! This week on #Next2Connect, I connect with Ontario-born singer-songwriter, John Moran! We talk about his brand-new record, Tapes from Studio J. Plus, he talks about his upbringing growing up in Hamilton, why he decided to move to Newfoundland and Labrador to pursue music, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases covering September 10-16, 2023 come from AleBen & CAPO YQX, Brookfield Line, Jaded Truth, Kellie Loder, Paul Brace, Valmy. Song: Pass TimeArtist: AleBen & CAPO YQXAlbum: Pass TimeComposers: Alex Bennett, Jesse Geange Song: Can’t Take Them AwayArtist: Brookfield LineAlbum: Pick Me UpComposers: Curtis Harding Song: The Shake-UpArtist: Jaded TruthAlbum: BitterComposers: Michael Small Song: When It Comes To YouArtist: Kellie LoderAlbum: When It Comes To YouComposers: Kellie Loder Song: Getting Through But Getting HighArtist: Paul BraceAlbum: Getting Through But Getting HighComposers: Paul Brace Song: There Was QuietArtist: ValmyAlbum: The In-BetweenComposers: Valmy Assam Song: Good OneArtist: John MoranAlbum: Tapes From Studio JComposers: John Moran New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Download or subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
On this week’s Musical Connections Podcast, to kick off the month of September, we are #Next2Connect with musician, marketing expert, and entrepreneur, Don-E Coady! We talk about his upbringing, Stereotype, ERAS, MusicNL and a whole lot more! New Found Releases covering September 3-9, 2023 come from In Da Ruff, Shanneyganock, and Tyler Hart. Song: My PainArtist: In Da RuffAlbum: My PainComposers: Emily Barbour Song: Live Til I DieArtist: ShanneyganockAlbum: Live Til I DieComposers: Chris Andrews Song: Baby BlueArtist: Tyler HartAlbum: Baby BlueComposers: Blaine Leawood, Tyler Hart Song: Moonlight (SLIM MACHO MIX)Artist: ERAS x SLIM MACHOAlbum: ASTRAL PROJECTIONSComposers: Donnie Coady, Richard Seypka New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Download or subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
On this week’s Musical Connections podcast, we are #Next2Connect with singer-songwriter, Tyrone MacNeil! We talk about his brand-new outlaw country music project, TXS Red and the new songs he recently released under that name. He reflects on his time growing up on the West Coast of Newfoundland, to how he got the gig as lead singer of RocketRocketShip, and a whole lot more! New Found Releases covering August 20-26, 2023 come from BruceM8, Carl Lundrigan, Sons of an Eastern Moon, Tim Baker, and Vicki Doyle.Song: Is This LoveArtist: BruceM8Album: Playlist22Composers: Mandlenkosi Bruce Mate Song: The Faded Yellow HouseArtist: Carl LundriganAlbum: The Faded Yellow HouseComposers: Carl Lundrigan Song: NightfallArtist: Sons of an Eastern MoonAlbum: BorealisComposers: Sons of an Eastern Moon Song: Leaving On The Evening TideArtist: Tim BakerAlbum: Sonny Don’t Go Away – A Tribute to Ron HynesComposers: Ron Hynes Song: Gull IslandArtist: Vicki DoyleAlbum: Gull IslandComposers: Vicki Doyle Song: HeartbreakerArtist: TXS RedAlbum: TXS RedComposers: Tyrone MacNeilNew episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Instagram: @ZachSnowNL Download or subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
On this week’s Musical Connections podcast, we are #Next2Connect with two members of the alt-pop band With Violet, Spencer Fitzgerald & Peter “Pete” Macdonald. We talk about the groups new EP, Saturday Nights In. Plus, we speak about the band’s origins, how the current line up came to be, the love of songwriting, and so much more! New Found Releases covering August 13-19, 2023 come from Andy Skiffington, Kira Sheppard, and Roger Howse.Music Featured In EpisodeSong: When I Come AroundArtist: Andy SkiffingtonAlbum: ReflectionComposers: Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tre CoolSong: HexenbesenArtist: Kira SheppardAlbum: HexenbesenComposers: Kira Sheppard Song: The Way I RollArtist: Roger HowseAlbum: Post Pandemic BluesComposers: Roger Howse Song: GravityArtist: With VioletAlbum: Saturday Nights InComposers: Peter MacDonald, Sarah Newell, Spencer FitzGerald, Matthew Cadigan, Hunter Madden, Matthew Dines, David Shears, Kirk Penney New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Download or subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
Next2Connect is hip-hop producer, Dave Connors, AKA Sarkastodon! We talk about his upbringing on the west coast of Newfoundland, his early work with Sonic Records, what drove him to hip-hop, his new EP, Blood Moon, and a whole lot more! Plus we cover New Found Releases from Bails, Carolina East, DatLankyMan, and John Moran.Song: Wish I Could Blame YouArtist: BailsAlbum: There’s Always A CatchComposers: Bailey Brett Song: AirportArtist: Carolina EasrAlbum: AirportComposers: Carolann Fowler, Jordan Coaker, Mallory Johnson Song: Lotta ProblemsArtist: DatLankyManAlbum: Lotta ProblemsComposers: Matthew Small Song: Good OneArtist: John MoranAlbum: Tapes from Studio JComposers: John Moran Song: Mothra (featuring Reggie Morales & BIROGLYPH)Artist: SarkastodonAlbum: Blood MoonComposers: Dave Connors New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Download or subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
Next2Connect is pop singer-songwriter, Rachel Cousins! We speak about the recent signing to Scilly Cove Records and her new song, “Hell & High Water”. She also speaks about her mental health battles and advocacy, the New Found Talent win in 2018, the move to pop music, musical theatre, and more!Song: The Guilt TripArtist: AeriaAlbum: The Deadman CollectionComposers: Alex Murphy Song: Please Tell LucyArtist: Alex DuffyAlbum: Please Tell LucyComposers: Alex Duffy Song: Kiss Me Like You Miss MeArtist: The IslandersAlbum: Kiss Me Like You Miss MeComposers: Colin Bradbury Song: The DarkestArtist: ValmyAlbum: The DarkestComposers: Valmy Assam Song: Keep UpArtist: With VioletAlbum: Saturday Nights InComposers: Peter MacDonald, Sarah Newell, Matthew Cadigan, Spencer FitzGerald, Hunter Madden Song: Hell & High WaterArtist: Rachel CousinsAlbum: Hell & High WaterComposers: Rachel Cousins, Peppina, Jordan Best New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml
Next2Connect is the legendary Pamela Morgan! I speak to her about five new tunes she released with longtime collaborator Anita Best! Plus we speak about Wetland and White Fleet Suite, Figgy Duff, Emile Benoit, and a whole lot more!Music Featured In Episode:Song: Upside DownArtist: AleBenAlbum: Upside DownComposers: Alex BennettSong: About Me (featuring Uncle Fester)Artist: DECAY & N8 DouceAlbum: About MeComposers: Dave Kelly, Francis Fester, Nate Douce Song: My Lovely Southern ShoreArtist: Down ForwardAlbum: My Lovely Southern ShoreComposers: Stephen Maher Song: Red TwistArtist: Kyla TilleyAlbum: Road TripComposers: Kyla Tilley Song: Dragon! (Bring the Fire)Artist: Lorna LovellAlbum: Bring the FireComposers: Lorna Lovell Song: AshArtist: Nerve ShackAlbum: AshComposers: Ryan Kelly Song: Walk In the RainArtist: Teddy RoweAlbum: Walk In The RainComposers: Teddy Rowe Song: Dreams of NancyArtist: Anita Best & Pamela MorganAlbum: Dreams of NancyComposers: Traditional New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
Next2Connect is Peterborough-born but St. John’s residing singer-songwriter, Kelly McMichael! We talk about her brand new song “Tour From Hell” and an update on a second album following her Polaris Prize Shortlist album, “Waves”! She opens about memories in various music scenes in Peterborough and St. John’s and a whole lot more!Music featured in episodeSong: If You Didn’t CheatArtist: Aubree LambeAlbum: If You Didn’t CheatComposers: Aubree Lambe Song: A Twillingate DawnArtist: Barry FitzpatrickAlbum: A Twillingate DawnComposers: Barry Fitzpatrick Song: LinkArtist: Capo YQXAlbum: LinkComposers: Jesse Geange Song: Hey RayArtist: Jamie TaylorAlbum: Hey RayComposers: Jamie Taylor Song: Million Country BoysArtist: Jason BenoitAlbum: Time TravellerComposers: Jason Benoit, Gerry FooteSong: ColourArtist: Logan BoltAlbum: ColourComposers: Logan Bolt Song: Life After YouArtist: Robyn SladeAlbum: Journey Through LifeComposers: Robert Hickman, Robyn Slade Song: WhatupArtist: Sarkastodon featuring BIROGLYPH, Albert Dalton, and ScarlettAlbum: Blood MoonComposers: Albert Dalton, Dave ConnorsSong: HeartbreakerArtist: Txs RedAlbum: Txs RedComposers: Tyrone MacNeil Song: In Your ArmsArtist: Zay NovaAlbum: In Your ArmsComposers: Zay Nova, Jan DukeSong: Tour From HellArtist: Kelly McMichael featuring Thelma & LouiseAlbum: Tour From HellComposers: Kelly McMichael New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
Next2Connect is up and coming country singer-songwriter, Peter Vance. We talk about his debut single in the genre, “Nothing To Lose”. Plus we dive into his beginnings playing music in Lewisporte, to the formation of Mile Twenty Five, and more!Music Featured In EpisodeSong: On My WatchArtist: AleBenAlbum: On My WatchComposers: Alex Bennett Song: Leave Me AloneArtist: DatLankyManAlbum: Leave Me AloneComposers: Matthew Small Song: Inside YourselfArtist: FourthrightAlbum: Inside YourselfComposers: Jacob Hillier, Michael Oliver, Danon Keel-Reid & Jonathan Burt Song: VolcanoArtist: Kelsey ArsenaultAlbum: Gallery WallsComposers: Kelsey Arsenault Song: The Internet MoonArtist: Kira SheppardAlbum: The Internet MoonComposers: Kira Sheppard Song: One That I’ve Been Looking ForArtist: Nick Earle & The Reckless HeartsAlbum: One That I’ve Been Looking ForComposers: Nick Earle Song: Hell & High WaterArtist: Rachel CousinsAlbum: Hell & High WaterComposers: Rachel Cousins, Peppina, Jordan Best Song: U-Turn TownArtist: Rodney SladeAlbum: U-Turn TownComposers: Rodney Slade, Hannah Dorothy, Peter Daniel NewmanSong: Nothing To LoseArtist: Peter VanceAlbum: Nothing To LoseComposers: Peter Vance New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
Next2Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is county singer-songwriter, Mallory Johnson! We talk about her award winning full length debut album, Surprise Party. Plus we dive into her time with her family band, The Cormiers; her time with Spirit of Newfoundland, the move to Nashville, and a whole lot more!Music Featured in Episode:Song: Descending TimesArtist: AlterAlbum: Descending TimesComposers: Dominick Lamouche, Shawna Grainger Song: Tell Me SoArtist: DECAYAlbum: Tell Me SoComposers: Dave Kelly Song: I Want YouArtist: Jenny MallardAlbum: Into The DeepComposers: Jenny Mallard Song: Dollar A DayArtist: Ken Tizzard & Music for GoatsAlbum: The Dagg SessionsComposers: Ken Tizzard Song: TroubleboundArtist: Ruck ReidAlbum: TroubleboundComposers: Kyle & Nicholas Reid Song: Not Your HeartArtist: Mallory JohnsonAlbum: Surprise PartyComposers: Mallory Johnson, Callie McCullough, Kelsey Kulyk New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
Next2Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is singer-songwriter Selina Boland! We talk about her fifth album, All These Hours which came out on June 2! Plus she opens up about her career as a whole from growing up as the youngest of the children to her late mom, the legendary Laverne Squires; to the loss of her mom and the grief that she has dealt with and how that continues to influence her music to this day, including the song “The Way It Goes (For Mom)”. We also talk about CHALK, the places she has played and the opportunities she has received from her tunes!Music Featured in Episode:Song: RaptureArtist: Adam StapleAlbum: Quiet Part LoudComposers: Deborah Harry, Chris Stein Song: Dreams of NancyArtist: Anita Best & Pamela MorganAlbum: Dreams of NancyComposers: Traditional Song: Longest Night of My LifeArtist: BarakaAlbum: VoicemailComposers: Baraka Abayo Song: Westside TiesArtist: Capo YQXAlbum: Westside TiesComposers: Jesse Geange Song: CurtainArtist: Ctrl+VAlbum: CurtainComposers: Elliott Butt & Harry Parsons Song: Say Bye-ByeArtist: DickyAlbum: Goodbye NobodyComposers: Andrew Strickland Song: Princess To A QueenArtist: Lorna LovellAlbum: Song SeedsComposers: Lorna Lovell Song: Brand New Love SongArtist: MychelaAlbum: Brand New Love SongComposers: Michelle Campbell, William A R Hewes Song: The Bicycle SongArtist: The Swinging BellesAlbum: Welcome to the Flea CircusComposers: Laura Winter, Erin Power, Duane AndrewsSong: Paper IntentionsArtist: ValmyAlbum: Paper IntentionsComposers: Erin Turke, Valmy Assam Song: The Way It Goes (For Mom)Artist: Selina BolandAlbum: All These HoursComposers: Selina Boland New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
Next2Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is singer-songwriter & visual artist, Nico Paulo. We talk about the artist’s self titled full length debut album which is on the Polaris Longlist for 2023. Plus her upbringing in Portugal, her move to Toronto in 2014, to Newfoundland in 2020, Lawyna Vawyna, and a whole lot more!Music Featured:Song: Capital CityArtist: Alphamale x DECAYAlbum: Urban LegendsComposers: Dave Kelly & Alex Frisina Song: This Is My HomeArtist: Derina Harvey BandAlbum: Waves of HomeComposers: Harry Martin Song: Our Home NewfoundlandArtist: Leo WallAlbum: Our Home NewfoundlandComposers: Leo Wall Song: I Ain’t MeArtist: Mackenzie CritchAlbum: I Ain’t MeComposers: Mackenzie Critch Song: Nothing To LoseArtist: Peter VanceAlbum: Nothing To LoseComposers: Peter Vance Song: Stuck On YouArtist: This DayAlbum: Sad MoviesComposers: Aiden Fitzpatrick, Alex Murphy, Luke Spry, Jay Walsh Song: Hold On (For Maddi)Artist: Travis RichardsAlbum: Hold On (For Maddi)Composers: Travis Richards Song: The MasterArtist: Nico PauloAlbum: Nico PauloComposers: Nico Paulo, Tim Baker New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
Next2Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is 15-year-old singer-songwriter, Summer Bennett We talk the accomplishments of her young career so far which includes multiple Arts and Letters Awards, the 2021 New Found Talent Contest and more! We also talk about how the opportunity with Scilly Cove Records came about and the feeling of getting to work on her debut album with multiple-time Grammy winning producer and engineer, Greg Wells!Music Featured in Episode:Song: Ivan White’s/Romaine’s ReelArtist: Aaron CollisAlbum: Before Daylight In The MorningComposers: Ivan White, Ed Doucette Song: Whale of a DayArtist: Barry FitzpatrickAlbum: Whale of a DayComposers: Barry Fitzpatrick Song: Break Ya NeckArtist: DECAY x Alphamate x WattsAlbum: Break Ya NeckComposers: Philippe Watts, Dave Kelly & Alex Frisina Song: CaptainArtist: Derina Harvey BandAlbum: Waves of HomeComposers: Derina Harvey, Scott Greene, Steve Pinsent, Edward Smith, Jessica Blenis Song: When We Were Only BoysArtist: Jason W. GillAlbum: When We Were Only BoysComposers: Jason W. Gill Song: X You OutArtist: Order of the Precious BloodAlbum: I No Longer Wish For SalvationComposers: Paul Brake, Adam Hearn, Barry O'Keefe, Ben Chapman-Smith, Cameron Legge Song: Remember WhenArtist: Tom PinsentAlbum: OutskirtsComposers: Tom Pinsent Song: SirensArtist: Summer BennettAlbum: SirensComposers: Summer Bennett New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
Next2Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is the powerful lead vocalist of dHB, Derina Harvey! We talk about the band’s third studio album, Waves of Home coming out on June 23. She also talks about her upbringing in Wabush, Labrador growing up in a musical family, the move to Alberta which led to the formation of the Derina Harvey Band, and a whole lot more!Music Featured:Song: Vegas MomentArtist: Adam StapleAlbum: Quiet Part LoudComposers: Adam Staple Song: ComplicatedArtist: Cheff x Evil Ebenezer x JYAYAlbum: ComplicatedComposers: Tyler Traverse, Jeremy Howell & Gaelan BleasdaleSong: Ori Mi (Voices)Artist: Ife AlabaAlbum: Ori Mi (Voices)Composers: Ifeoluwa Alaba; Oreoluwa Alaba Song: BranchesArtist: Kelsey ArsenaultAlbum: Gallery WallsComposers: Kelsey Arsenault Song: Caught Up In MeArtist: Kim HamlynAlbum: Caught Up In MeComposers: Kim Hamlyn Song: Parachutes & PlanesArtist: Logan BoltAlbum: Parachutes & PlanesComposers: Logan John Bolt & Mengson Beats Song: Suffer & DieArtist: Order of the Precioue BloodAlbum: I No Longer Wish For SalvationComposers: Paul Brake, Adam Hearn, Barry O'Keefe, Ben Chapman-Smith, Cameron Legge Song: Mon IleArtist: Port-aux-PoutinesAlbum: Port-aux-PoutinesComposers: Axel Belgarde, Jenna Maloney Song: Send Me Flowers While I’m Still HereArtist: Smoke SignalsAlbum: Send Me Flowers While I’m Still HereComposers: Nick Tuck, Brandon Coish, James Piercy, Ben Rodden & Jeff O'Leary Song: Eternal DanceArtist: This DayAlbum: Sad MoviesComposers: Aiden Fitzpatrick, Alex Murphy, Luke Spry, Jay Walsh; Song: Up All NightArtist: Derina Harvey BandAlbum: Waves of HomeComposers: Derina Harvey, Scott Greene, Steve Pinsent, Edward Smith, Jessica Blenis New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
Next2Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is singer-songwriter, producer, teacher, and drummer, Adam Staple. We talk about the drummer’s second studio album “Quiet Part Loud” coming out on June 27. He dives into his careers which includes work with Drive, The Planks, Hey Rosetta, Alan Doyle, and more! He also opens up about his battles with panic disorders and agoraphobia which has inspired his two solo albums and has affected his life and career as a whole.Song: We RunArtist: Clint CurtisAlbum: We RunComposers: Clint Curtis Song: Wasted Spaces Artist: Darcy ScottAlbum: Wasted SpacesComposers: Darcy Scott, Stephen Green Song: U & IArtist: JanerAlbum: U & IComposers: Adam Janes Song: Lazy AfternoonArtist: Rum RaggedAlbum: Gone Jiggin’Composers: Stan Ellison Song: Falling Through (featuring Gina Burgess)Artist: Selina BolandAlbum: All These HoursComposers: Selina Boland Song: Quiet Part LoudArtist: Adam StapleAlbum: Quiet Part LoudComposers: Adam Staple New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is the first signee to Scilly Cove Records, Courtney Wicks. She talks about her debut album, “Love, Me” released earlier in May with songs with traditional tunes we all know and love. Plus, she opens about the opportunity to work with Scilly Cove Records and Grammy Award winning producer, Greg Wells, and a whole lot more!Song: These DaysArtist: Evil Ebenezer, DECAYAlbum: These DaysComposers: Gaelan Bleasdale, Dave Kelly & Craig Lanciani Song: Watch You BurnArtist: DickyAlbum: Goodnight NobodyComposers: Andrew StricklandSong: Tour From HellArtist: Kelly McMichaelAlbum: Tour From HellComposers: Kelly McMichael Song: The MinerArtist: Mark BraggAlbum: AshesComposers: Mark Bragg Song: Get Me ThroughArtist: Robyn SladeAlbum: Get Me ThroughComposers: Robert Hickman, Robyn Slade Song: Sad MoviesArtist: This DayAlbum: Sad MoviesComposers: Aiden Fitzpatrick, Alex Murphy, Luke Spry, Jay Walsh Song: OutskirtsArtist: Tom PinsentAlbum: OutskirtsComposers: Tom Pinsent Song: The Other SideArtist: Too Far GoneAlbum: The Other SideComposers: Kyle Johnson, Curtis Marsh & Noah Percy Song: Nancy SpainArtist: Courtney WicksAlbum: Love, MeComposers: Barney Rush New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is singer-songwriter, producer, and filmmaker, Ian Foster. We talk about his new record, Close to the Bone which also has a short film alongside it. He reflects on his early career from working with his own band to writing with the late Ron Hynes. He also talks about his production for other artists, his partnership with Nancy Hynes, and a whole lot more!Song: Quiet Part LoudArtist: Adam StapleAlbum: Quiet Part LoudComposers: Adam Staple Song: DollArtist: Alter featuring Dawson SinnicksAlbum: Currents and UnknownsComposers: Shawna Granger, Dominic Lamouche Song: Nan Knows BestArtist: Barry FitzpatrickAlbum: Nan Knows BestComposers: Barry Fitzpatrick Song: Waves of HomeArtist: Derina Harvey BandAlbum: Waves of HomeComposers: Derina Harvey, Steve Pinsent, Jessica Blenis, Edward Smith, Scott Greene Song:Not Dead YetArtist: John MoranAlbum: Not Dead YetComposers: John Moran Song: Drunk Stoned and BrokeArtist: Ken Tizzard & Music for GoatsAlbum: The Dagg SessionsComposers: Ken Tizzard Song: You Don’t Have To ShineArtist: Kirk WellsAlbum: IrisComposers: Kirk Wells Song: The Planet CrumbledArtist: Mark BraggAlbum: AshesComposers: Mark Bragg Song: SarahArtist: Port Aux PoutinesAlbum: Port Aux PoutinesComposers: Traditional, Axel Belgarde Song: Close to the BoneArtist: Ian FosterAlbum: Close to the BoneComposers: Ian Foster New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is two time Grammy-award winning producer and proprietor of Scilly Cove Records/Trinity Hall, Greg Wells. He talks about his passion project hhead of the grand opening of the newly-minted Trinity Hall on May 19 with a full weekend of events to come. We dive into his early career in music in Peterborough, to his connection to Newfoundland and Labrador and how he got the former St. Luke’s Anglican Church turning it into Trinity Hall and a whole lot more!Song: Last Man StandingArtist: Andrew RodgersAlbum: Last Man StandingComposers: Andrew RodgersSong: I Will Be ThereArtist: BarakaAlbum: I Will Be ThereComposers: Baraka Abayo Song: A Dream Is Just A VisionArtist: Carl LundriganAlbum: A Dream Is Just A VisionComposers: Carl Lundrigan Song: Malas LenguasArtist: CuerposAlbum: En Dos PartesComposers: Francis Dawson, Nadia Duman Song: Way Too FarArtist: DodoheadAlbum: DodoheadComposers: Curtis Hicks, Michael Moyst, Griffin Simpson Song: Like A SongArtist: Evelyn JessAlbum: Bare BonesComposers: Evelyn Jess Song: True To NewfoundlandArtist: Kim HamlynAlbum: True To NewfoundlandComposers: Kim Hamlyn Song: ‘03Artist: Mackenzie CritchAlbum: ‘03Composers: Mackenzie Critch Song: The Way It GoesArtist: Selina BolandAlbum: All These HoursComposers: Selina Boland Song: SwimmingArtist: The Swinging BellesAlbum: Welcome To The Flea CircusComposers: Laura Winter, Erin Power, Duane Andrews Song: Nancy SpainArtist: Courtney WicksAlbum: Love, MeComposers: Barney Rush New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is singer-songwriter and punk rock pillar, Mike Fisher. We talk about the performer’s new album “Diary of a Psychic Vampire”. He dives into his careers which includes stints in Reaction, NEON, Paul Fenton Group, Hammingwell and more. Plus, he will be taking the album on a mini tour which wraps up in St. John’s on June 3 & 4!Song: The Barber Pole SongArtist: Alan DoyleAlbum: The Barber Pole SongComposers: Anthony Paddon Song: FireArtist: Alex Byrne featuring ScarlettAlbum: FireComposers: Alex Byrne Song: Love, MeArtist: Courtney WicksAlbum: Love, MeComposers: Skip Ewing, Max T. Barnes Song: Hey, TonyArtist: Mark BraggAlbum: AshesComposers: Mark Bragg Song: The DanceArtist: Randy MatthewsAlbum: The Dance - SingleComposers: Tony Arata Song: Roadside ShrineArtist: Mike FisherAlbum: Diary Of A Psychic VampireComposers: Mike Fisher New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is up and coming singer-songwriter, Darcy Scott! He speaks about his upcoming debut EP, Wasted Spaces set to come out on May 25 with a CD release show at the Elks Club in St. John’s. Plus he speaks about the various competitions he has taken part in such as New Found Talent and the Bell Media Songwriters Challenge and what inspired him to pursue music in the first place.Song: Manhã de AbrilArtist: Ana & EricAlbum: Our House From HereComposers: Ana Luisa Ramos, Eric Taylor Escuardo Song: Seine WaveArtist: Little Known ArtistAlbum: Seine WaveComposers: Dean Stairs Song: I’m On FireArtist: Randy MatthewsAlbum: I’m On FireComposers: Bruce Springsteen Song: Silver & ColdArtist: Andy SkiffingtonAlbum: Silver & ColdComposers: Andy Skiffington Song: Come HomeArtist: Lorna LovellAlbum: Come HomeComposers: Lorna Lovell Song: Always CallingArtist: Kirk WellsAlbum: IrisComposers: Kirk Wells Song: You Smell Like Phys EdArtist: SwimmingAlbum: You Smell Like Phys EdComposers: Nick Hunt, Jacob Cherwick, Liam Ryan Song: LifelongArtist: Land of the LakesAlbum: Two States of MindComposers: Danielle Hamel, Matthew Thomson Song: EnoughArtist: Darcy ScottAlbum: Wasted SpacesComposers: Darcy Scott New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is musician, singer-songwriter, and music educator, Craig Young. Craig talks about his upbringing on the West Coast of Newfoundland, to his work with Terri Clark, Fretboard Journey, Anchors Aweigh, and Shanneyganock. He also talks about his big plans with Bluestar Juniper, his new folk duo with Andrea Monro.Song: LieArtist: Justin FancyAlbum: LieComposers: Justin Fancy, Clint Curtis, Jesse Slack Song: SearchingArtist: Brain VacationAlbum: Old FeelingsComposers: Adam Power, Nick Hunt, Dan King, Stephen Spencer Song: Diary Of A Psychic VampireArtist: Mike FisherAlbum: Diary Of A Psychic VampireComposers: Mike Fisher Song: You Made Me InvincibleArtist: Jamie TaylorAlbum: You Made Me InvincibleComposers: Jamie Taylor Song: You Calm MeArtist: JJ’s GangAlbum: You Calm MeComposers: Aaron Dollimont, Branton Langley Song: Doom PatrolArtist: Albert Dalton, Reggie MoralesAlbum: Doom PatrolComposers: Albert Murphy, Mike Moyst Song: St. Jones WithinArtist: BlueStar JuniperAlbum: St. Jones WithinComposers: Craig Young New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is musician and ethnomusicologist, Jing Xia. We talk about her upbringing in Hunan, China, her move to Newfoundland and Labrador to study ethnomusicology, and playing for artists like Mei Han and Shanneyganock. She also speaks on her new cultural fusion rock group Xia-III with Brian Downton and Ritche Perez. She is up for Global Recording and Roots/Traditional Recording of the Year at the Upcoming East Coast Music Awards May 3-7 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.Music Used In Episode:Song: Terra-NeuvaArtist: Port Aux PoutinesAlbum: Terra-NeuvaComposers: Axel Bergalde Song: Look Up! There’s A Rainbow!Artist: The Swinging BellesAlbum: Welcome to the Flea CircusComposers: Laura Winter, Erin Power, Duane Andrews Song: Fisherman Singing In The TwilightArtist: Jing XiaAlbum: The Numinous JourneyComposers: Lou Shuhua New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is co-founder of the Kubasonics, Brian Cherwick. We talk about the formation of the Kubasonics to the current iteration that have stuck together for almost a decade. Brian also opens up about the ongoing war in Ukraine to how they have used their platform to raise awareness about the war and the acceptance of Ukrainian culture. The Kubasonics are up for three ECMAs at the 35th annual awards show happen between May 3-7 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.Music Used In Episode:Song: Now or NeverArtist: Nico PauloAlbum: Nico PauloComposers: Nico Paulo Song: Dead Boy ManArtist: Mark BraggAlbum: AshesComposers: Mark Bragg Song: Tambourine (My Love)Artist: John MoranAlbum: Tambourine (My Love)Composers: John Moran Song: Building A TribeArtist: Little Known ArtistAlbum: Building A TribeComposers: Dean Stairs Song: St. Jones WithinArtist: BlueStar JuniperAlbum: St. Jones WithinComposers: Craig Young Song: KalynaArtist: The KubasonicsAlbum: KubasongsComposers: Traditional/Emile Benoit New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is singer-songwriter and musician, Danielle Hamel! Zach Snow speaks to Danielle about her projects, Land of the Lakes & It Could Be Franky, to her upbringing in Central Newfoundland, her ECMA nomination for Electronic Artist of the Year for “Edena”, and more!Music Used In Episode:Song: Your Friday NightArtist: Jason BenoitAlbum: Time TravellerComposers: Jason Benoit Song: I Can See Our House From HereArtist: Ana & EricAlbum: I Can See Our House From HereComposers: Ana Luisa Ramos, Eric Taylor Escuardo Song: West MoonArtist: Jordan HarnumAlbum: West MoonComposers: Pat Byrne Song: Close to the BoneArtist: Ian FosterAlbum: Close to the BoneComposers: Ian Foster Song: EDENAArtist: It Could Be FrankyAlbum: EDENA - EPComposers: Danielle Hamel New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is DJ and Producer, Alex Byrne! He talks about growing up in Torbay pursuing electronic dance music, his early days as a DJ, to his residencies at Rob Roy & Konfusion and Sundance, to getting his name mentioned on radio shows hosted by world-renowned DJs, AfroJack and Tiesto! Alex Byrne is up for Dance Recording of the Year at the upcoming East Coast Music Awards May 3-7 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Music Used In Episode:Song: Split Down The MiddleArtist: Chris PiccoAlbum: Split Down The MiddleComposers: Chris Picco Song: Red RoverArtist: Brain VacationAlbum: Good FeelingsComposers: Nick Hunt, Dan King. Adam Power, Stephen Spencer Song: The MasterArtist: Nico PauloAlbum: Nico PauloComposers: Nico Paulo, Tim Baker Song: In My HeadArtist: Alex ByrneAlbum: In My HeadComposers: Alex Byrne & Fatima Dahmouh New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast are JUNO award winning chamber duo, Duo Concertante! Zach Snow speaks to Nancy Dahn & Timothy Steeves about their upbringing, to their first gig in 1997, to the countless awards they have won which includes a Juno Award win in 2011. We also speak about their ECMA nomination for Classical Album of the Year at the upcoming awards show from May 3-7, 2023 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.Music Used In Episode:Song: Living In The 709Artist: The NavigatorsAlbum: Bay Bulls CoveComposers: Arthur O’Brien Song: Oh Blue SeaArtist: Jamie TaylorAlbum: Oh Blue SeaComposers: Jamie Taylor Song: Some WhiffArtist: Barry FitzpatrickAlbum: Some WhiffComposers: Barry Fitzpatrick Song: Return to the MountainArtist: STURNEAlbum: SymbolismComposers: Stuart Gallant Song: A War In My NameArtist: DodoheadAlbum: A War In My HeadComposers: Michael Moyst, Griffin Simpson, Curtis Hicks Song: Onekha’shòn:a, Ya’kòn:kwe (The Waters, The Women)Artist: Duo ConcertanteAlbum: Ecology of BeingComposers: Dawn Avery New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: Facebook: facebook.com/ZachSnow709Twitter: @ZachSnowNLInstagram: @ZachSnowNL Subscribe to the podcast:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is composer, producer, and professor, Andrew Staniland! Zach Snow speaks to Andrew about growing up in Red Deer to playing in heavy metal bands which would lead him to Jazz and Classical music. He speaks on the various orchestras he has participated in, the Memorial ElectroAcoustic Research Lab, and his two ECMA nominations for his 2021 project, Reddened by Hammer!
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Sirens
Artist: Summer Bennett
Album: Sirens
Composers: Summer Bennett
Song: Thousand Cries
Artist: Tonia Evans Ciancuilli
Album: Thousand Cries
Composers: Tonia Evans Ciancuilli
Song: Going, Gone
Artist: Liz Fagan
Album: Going, Gone
Composers: Liz Fagan
Song: Time Has Been Sold
Artist: Jared Waterman
Album: Just Let Me Be Mad
Composers: Jared Waterman
Song: So Much Beauty
Artist: The Swinging Belles
Album: Welcome to the Flea Circus
Composers: Laura Winter, Erin Power, Duane Andrews
Song: Reddened By Hammer
Artist: Andrew Staniland
Album: Reddened By Hammer
Composers: Andrew Staniland
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast are two members of the Folk-Rock band, Rawlins Cross. Zach Snow talks to Ian MacKinnon & Dave Panting about the early days of the band, to establishing the classic lineup, their split and reformation, and their nomination at the 2023 ECMAs for Contemporary Roots Recording of the Year!
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Best Ex-Girlfriend
Artist: Damian Follett
Album: Best Ex-Girlfriend
Composers: Damian Follett
Song: Flexing Freestyle
Artist: BruceM8
Album: Flexing Freestyle
Composers: BruceM8
Song: Valley of Flies
Artist: The Crevice
Album: 11th Hour/Valley of Flies
Composers: Jacob Cherwick
Song: Double Up On Mustard
Artist: Tiny Keys
Album: Tiny Keys
Composers: Kelly McMichael, John Moran
Song: Yellow Teeth
Artist: Nerve Shack
Album: Yellow Teeth
Composers: Ryan Kelly, Oliver Quinton
Song: Love is Alright
Artist: Rawlins Cross
Album: Sunrise
Composers: Dave & Geoff Panting
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is singer and photographer, Erin O’Mara! We talk about her early days growing up in Mount Pearl, how one of her cousins drove her into music, to her time in rock band Biscuit, to the countless photos she has taken at many concerts throughout the years!
Music Used In Episode:
Song: 17
Artist: Ashleen Molloy
Album: 17
Composers: Ashleen Molloy
Song: Brave Heart
Artist: Zay Nova
Album: Brave Heart
Composers: Zay Nova
Song: Blue Chips
Artist: DECAY featuring Janet Cull
Album: Blue Chips
Composers: Dave Kelly, Janet Cull, Victa Beats
Song: After The Tone
Artist: Jay Heart
Album: After The Tone
Composers: Jokiler Leandre
Song: Shake Down Song
Artist: Nicky Decks
Album: Shake Down Song
Composers: Nick Decker
Song: Make it Up To You
Artist: Chris Picco
Album: Split Down The Middle
Composers: Chris Picco
Song: Wish
Artist: Biscuit
Album: Speak Now
Composers: Rick Hollett
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is five-time ECMA nominated singer-songwriter, Jason Benoit. He opens up about growing up in a Mikmaq family on the west coast of Newfoundland to how the neo-traditional Country movement inspired him to follow his dream to become a Country superstar. We also dive into the accomplishments of his decade long career which also includes five nominations at the upcoming East Coast Music Awards in May from Halifax.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: EI Claim
Artist: Sheila’s Brush
Album: EI Claim
Composers: Ryan Snow
Song: Coming of Age
Artist: Goodbye Apollo
Album: Coming of Age
Composers: Andrew Boyd, Ben Thistle, Ryan Tobin, Paul Ryan & David Ross
Song: Ode to Harry Brait
Artist: Gavin Simms
Album: Ode to Harry Brait
Composers: Gavin Simms
Song: VHS
Artist: Jason Benoit
Album: VHS
Composers: Jason Benoit
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. If you're a musician from Newfoundland & Labrador who has new music for New Found Release and would like to be a guest on the podcast, email musicalconnectionsnl@gmail.com
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The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is Reverend David Peddle from Rev. Dave & The Sin Eaters. Nominated for two East Coast Music Awards for their album, “Beams Of Love”, Dave talks about the formation of the group, how he got into music, and about the ECMA nominations for Country Recording and Blues Recording of the Year.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Enough
Artist: Darcy Scott
Album: Enough
Composers: Darcy Scott
Song: Time Changes Everything
Artist: Chris Picco
Album: Split Down The Middle
Composers: Chris Picco
Song: Love
Artist: Rev. Dave & The Sin Eaters
Album: Beams of Love
Composers: David Peddle
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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The Next To Connect on the Musical Connections podcast is 2023 Juno Award nominated graphic designer, Jud Haynes. We talk about his early career playing bass in bands like Bucket Truck and Wintersleep, to the various projects he has designed for music, TV, and festivals. He also goes into the Kubasonics “Kubasongs” album design which was made out of paper and took over 400+ hours to make.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Falling Over You
Artist: Gregg Bolger
Album: Falling Over You
Composers: Gregg Bolger, Clint Curtis, Amanda Jeans Wourms
Song: Pre-Existing Condition
Artist: Ian Foster
Album: Close to the Bone
Composers: Ian Foster & Mark Turner
Song: Easy Days
Artist: Richard Neville
Album: Richard Neville
Composers: Richard Neville
Song: Day to Day
Artist: Fortunate Ones
Album: That Was You and Me
Composers: Catherine Allan, Andrew James O’Brien
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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We’re no fools to say that we love our next guest! On Episode 10 of Musical Connections, Zach Snow speaks with singer-songwriter and country songstress, Carolann Fowler A.K.A. Carolina East! Carolina dives into her career playing the bar circuit by herself and with the group Ocean Skye, to her advocacy for the Indigenous, Mental Health, and the deaf community, how she got the Carolina East stage name, plus an update on a new record coming out later this year!
Music Used In Episode:
Song: VHS
Artist: Jason Benoit
Album: VHS
Composers: Jason Benoit
Song: Flowers
Artist: Ana Luisa Ramos
Album: Flowers
Composers: Eric Taylor Escuardo
Song: Learning to Fly
Artist: Decay featuring Chucky B
Album: Learning to Fly
Composers: Tom Petty, Mike Campbell, Dave Kelly, Charles Boyd
Song: I Will Love You
Artist: Carolina East
Album: I Will Love You
Composers: Carolann Fowler, Rob Wells, Shobda Lee
Song: Coping
Artist: Carolina East
Album: Crossroads
Composers: Rob Wells, Shobda Lee
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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On Episode 9 of Musical Connections, Zach Snow speaks with musician, multiinstrumentalist, and music educator, Rowan Sherlock! We talk about his recent mission to improve the safety of the Downtown St. John’s Entertainment District. Plus, Rowan talk about growing up in County Waterford pursuing music, his time in bands like Newfoundland, Rugged Shores, and Midnight Watch; making the move to Newfoundland and Labrador in 2017, becoming a Permanent Resident in Canada, and more!
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Time
Artist: Nico Paulo
Album: Nico Paulo
Composers: Nico Paulo
Song: I Must Go Dancing
Artist: The Swinging Belles
Album: Welcome To The Flea Circus
Composers: Laura Winter, Erin Power, Duane Andrews
Song: The Yankee Privateer
Artist: Baxter Wareham
Album: Buffett Double
Composers: Traditional
Song: Evergreen
Artist: Midnight Watch
Album: Evergreen
Composers: Evan AuCoin
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Friday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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Come get your duds in order as on this episode of Musical Connections, Zach Snow speaks with musician, singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, Dave Fitzpatrick! We talk about the renewed popularity of the Fables thanks to the song “Heave Away” being used as the goal song for the 2023 World Junior Hockey Championship in Halifax and Moncton this past Christmas. We also talk about his extensive career which includes stints in the Newfoundland Kitchen Band and Figgy Duff to working with Newfoundland and Labrador legends like A. Frank Willis, John White, and Bud Davidge.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Euphoric State
Artist: This Day
Album: Euphoric State
Composers: Alex Murphy, Jay Walsh, Luke Spry
Song: Heartbreak to Bruises
Artist: Janer
Album: Heartbreak to Bruises
Composers: Adam Janes
Song: Candlelight & Wine
Artist: Larry Foley
Album: Both Sides
Composers: Dermot O’Reilly
Song: Hello In There
Artist: Mike Hanrahan
Album: Both Sides
Composers: John Prine
Song: Heave Away
Artist: The Fables
Album: Tear The House Down
Composers: Traditional
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Friday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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In this edition of the podcast, we look back at the year that was 2022. Zach Snow speaks with the attendees of the Holiday Open House at Play On Gower, the new location of MusicNL. Conversations include Glenn Pardy, Jenny Mallard, Mike Fisher, Zay Nova, and Sarah Newell.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Rust
Artist: Summer Bennett
Album: Rust
Composers: Summer Bennett
Song: Sinner (featuring Ren Thomas)
Artist: Alphamale & DECAY
Album: Sinner
Composers: Alexander C Frisina & Dave Kelly
Song: Pane of Glass
Artist: Travis Richards
Album: Pane of Glass
Composers: Travis Richards
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Friday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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The Musical Connections Podcast wraps up its series of Music Celebration Week 2022 in Corner Brook! In this edition of the podcast, Zach Snow speaks with the winners and nominees for the MusicNL awards! Conversations include Shanda, Reggie Morales, Rosemary Lawton, Rachel Cousins, Nick Earle, and Justin Fancy.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Midnight Moon
Artist: GOLLY
Album: GOLLY
Composers: Jason Mills, Kevin Carey
Song: A Laika Of Our Own
Artist: Greta & The Goldfish
Album: Not To Be Outdone
Composers: Greta Warner
Song: Queen of the Night
Artist: Nick Earle
Album: No More Hiding
Composers: Nick Earle
Song: Beauty Queen
Artist: Justin Fancy
Album: Beauty Queen
Composers: Justin Fancy
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Friday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
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The Musical Connections Podcast continues its series of Music Celebration Week 2022 in Corner Brook! In this edition of the podcast, Zach Snow speaks with the people taking part and are in attendance for the annual Songwriter Circles. Interviews include Booking Agent, Tamara Kater, musician Jing Xia, and singer-songwriters Sherman Downey & Kelly McMichael.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: I Miss You Dad
Artist: Leo Wall
Album: I Miss You Dad
Composers: Leo Wall
Song: The Family Tree
Artist: Brad Farrell
Album: The Christmas Wishbook
Composers: Ward Pike
Song: This Is The Season
Artist: Brad Simmonds
Album: The Christmas Wishbook
Composers: Brad Simmonds
Song: Good King Wenceslas
Artist: Andrea Koziol & Bill Brennan
Album: Good King Wenceslas
Composers: John Mason Neale, Thomas Helmore, arr. by Bill Brennan & Andrea Koziol;
Song: Rat Race
Artist: DECAY featuring Janet Cull
Album: Rat Race
Composers: Dave ‘DECAY’ Kelly
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Friday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
Twitter: @ZachSnowNL
Instagram: @ZachSnowNL
Subscribe to the podcast:
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Musical Connections Podcast continues its series of Music Celebration Week 2022 in Corner Brook! In this edition of the podcast, Zach Snow speaks with the people involved in the CelebrateNL and MusicNL cocktail reception. Interviews include MusicNL Board chair, Nigel Jenkins, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts, and Recreation, the Honourable Steve Crocker, and Marble Mountain Marketing Manager, Dustin Parsons
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Christmas With My Family
Artist: Down Forward
Album: Christmas With My Family
Composers: Stephen Maher
Song: Frosty, Santa, Jesus, and the Grinch
Artist: Asetha Power
Album: Country Eastern Christmas
Composers: Asetha Power
Song: Wasted Night
Artist: Dicky
Album: Wasted Night
Composers: Andrew Strickland
Song: The Water is Wide
Artist: Courtney Wicks
Album: Love, Me
Composers: Traditional arr. by Courtney Wicks & Greg Wells
Song: Evergreen
Artist: Midnight Watch
Album: Evergreen
Composers: Evan AuCoin
Song: It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
Artist: Clint Curtis
Album: All is Calm, All is Bright
Composers: Edmund Sears, arr. by Clint Curtis
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Friday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
Twitter: @ZachSnowNL
Instagram: @ZachSnowNL
Subscribe to the podcast:
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Musical Connections Podcast continues its series of Music Celebration Week 2022 in Corner Brook! In this edition of the podcast, Zach Snow speaks with young up and coming musicians attending the Stars of Tomorrow event at the Rotary Arts Centre. Conversations include singer-songwriter D’Arcy Scott, Peter “Pete” MacDonald, and Paige Penney.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: A Song for Christmastime
Artist: Brad Tuck & Rosemary Lawton
Album: A Song For Christmastime
Composers: Brad Tuck & Rosemary Lawton
Song: Christmas Card Feeling
Artist: Chris Ryan
Album: Christmas Card Feeling
Composers: Chris Ryan & Chris Kirby
Song: Friends
Artist: Brookfield Line
Album: Friends
Composers: Curtis Harding
Song: Just Let Me Be Mad
Artist: Jared Waterman
Album: Just Let Me Be Mad
Composers: Jared Waterman
Song: The One I Hold At Night
Artist: Angie Bohlke
Album: The One I Hold At Night
Composers: Angie Bohlke & Ina Earle
Song: People
Artist: NCC
Album: Armour
Composers: Nick Coultas-Clarke
Song: Shooting Star
Artist: Paige Penney
Album: Watch Out For Your Step
Composers: Paige Penney, Kirk Penney, Alan Doyle
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Friday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
Twitter: @ZachSnowNL
Instagram: @ZachSnowNL
Subscribe to the podcast:
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
The Musical Connections Podcast heads out to Corner Brook! In this edition of the podcast, Zach Snow speaks with contestants of the Newfound Talent Contest at the Rotary Arts Centre. Conversations include singer-songwriter Jayne Batstone, second place finalist Reagan Holmes, 2021 winner Summer Bennett, and 2022 winner Mackenzie Critch.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Largo
Artist: Kate Read
Album: After
Composers: J.S Bach
Song: In My Head
Artist: Alex Byrne
Album: In My Head
Composers: Alex Byrne & Fatima Dahmouh
Song: Launch Forth
Artist: Jenny Mallard
Album: Into The Deep
Composers: Jenny Mallard
Song: Pink
Artist: Robyn Slade
Album: Pink
Composers: Robyn Slade & Rob Hickman
Song: Honey Moon
Artist: Jordan Harnum
Album: Honey Moon
Composers: Jordan Harnum
Song: Luck
Artist: Bus People
Album: Starcade
Composers: Aley Waterman & Scott Sheppard
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Friday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
Twitter: @ZachSnowNL
Instagram: @ZachSnowNL
Subscribe to the podcast:
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
On the official debut of the Musical Connections podcast, Zach Snow connects with singer-songwriter, Ken Tizzard as he is home in Newfoundland and Labrador for the first time since 2019. Ken talks about his early days in the Punk Rock scene in St. John’s, how he got involved with the Watchmen, his work with Ron Hynes, the Whiskey Wednesday Show, and what he has been up to lately as he stops by for a mini tour of St. John’s!
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Never Enough
Artist: KitchinParti
Album: No Word of a Lie
Composers: Tyler Humber, Terri Lynn Hickey, Justin Hickey
Song: Lullaby
Artist: Ptarmageddon
Album: Dream Logic
Composers: Scott Neary, Jenn Edwards, Matt Soper
Song: A Laika Of Our Own
Artist: Greta & The Goldfish
Album: Not To Be Outdone
Composers: Greta Warner
Song: Snow Angel
Artist: Mychela
Album: Snow Angel
Composers: Mychela
Song: A Good Dog Is Lost
Artist: Ken Tizzard
Album: A Good Dog Is Lost – A Collection of Ron Hynes Songs
Composers: Ron Hynes, Lily Hynes
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Friday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
Twitter: @ZachSnowNL
Instagram: @ZachSnowNL
Subscribe to the podcast:
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1
In Episode 0 of the Musical Connections Podcast, Zach Snow explains how the NewFound Releases segment will work. This program features music from MusicNL 2022 Country Music Artist of the Year, Youngtree and the Blooms, Sherry Ryan, Chris Picco, & Sons of An Eastern Moon.
Music Used In Episode:
Song: Sparrow
Artist: Sherry Ryan
Album: Shout for More
Composers: Sherry Ryan
Song: Woman Understand
Artist: Chris Picco
Album: Split Down The Middle
Composers: Chris Picco
Song: Warriors
Artist: Sons of an Eastern Moon
Album: Borealis
Composers: Sons of An Eastern Moon
Song: Waiting For Us (Let’s Make The Time For It)
Artist: Youngtree and the Blooms
Album: Youngtree and the Blooms
Composers: Peter William Smith
New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Friday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here:
Twitter: @ZachSnowNL
Instagram: @ZachSnowNL