Sounds Atlantic

Send us Fan Mail Selections of music from artists who performed at this year’s 49th. Newfoundland-Labrador Folk Festival, including performances from Anita Best, Billy Sutton, Gerry Strong, The Once, Matt Anderson, Matthew Byrne, The Silver Wolf Band, High and Lonesome, The Mahers Bars, Daoiri Farrell, Linda Byrne, Elenaor Dawson, Karla Pilgrim, Beauxmont Patrick Moran and last but not least, The...

Send us Fan Mail Selections of favourite Newfoundland and Labradorian songs performed by island artists with Irish roots. Artists include Mak Hiscock, Chris Andrews, Shanneyganock, Con O’Brien, Ron Hynes, Larry Foley, The Punters, John White, The Government Rams, Simani, Patty Moran, Rasa, Darcy Broderick, Bob MacDonald, Mike Hanrahan, Roy Payne, The Celtic Connection, Jackie Sullivan, and more. ...

Send us Fan Mail Preview of the 49th. Annual Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival running from July 11 to the 13th., with events beginning on Monday, July 7th. and each day thereafter until Sunday night. The festival’s headliners are Matt Andersen, Serena Ryder and The Irish Descedents, including many other fabulous artists from near and as far away as Ireland. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moor...

Send us Fan Mail Fabulous fiddle music from fiddle wizards from Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador, including Richard Wood, Billy MacInnis, Cynthia MacLeod, Catherine Moller and Courtney Hogan from PEI and Rufus Guinchard, Emile Benoit and Kelly Russell from Newfoundland and Labrador. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Ch...

Send us Fan Mail Prince Edward Island’s Iconic Singer-songwriter Lennie Gallant showcases his brand new release “Shelter from the Storms”. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlantic Podcast National Standing: It ranks among the Top 15 music podcasts in Canada on Apple Podcasts. Genre Specifics: It is curren...

Send us Fan Mail Music from selected winners from this year’s East Coast Music Awards in Charlottetown PEI including: Brett Matthews, Vishtèn Connexions, Les Hays Babies, Deantha Edmunds, Rum Ragged, Laura Roy, Quote the Raven, Old Man Leudecke, Kelly Loder and The Ennis Sisters. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings:...

Send us Fan Mail Pictou Nova Scotia’s multi-award winning singer-songwriter in conversation from his home to showcase his pending tour through Ontario; features selections of songs from his most recent albums including “Leather and Dust”, The Same Storm” and “Up Against the Sky”. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings:...

Send us Fan Mail Music from selected winners from this year’s “Music PEI” Awards and a special update on the music of PEI icon Lennie Gallant and his co-project with his partner Patricia Richard titled “Sirene et Matelot”. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlantic Podcast National Standing: It ranks among...

Send us Fan Mail Preview and showcase of the 2025 East Coast Music Awards, featuring an interview with Executive Director Michelle Eagles and music from nominees in selected categories, including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Fans Choice of the Year, Singer-Songwriter of the Year and lots more.   https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current...

Send us Fan Mail Featuring music from a collection of women artists from across Atlantic Canada, including Sherry Ryan (NLL), Rose Cousins (PEI), Colleen Power (NLL) Amelia Curran (NLL), Catherine MacLellan PEI), Kelly Sloan (NS), Meaghan Smith (NS), Ruth Minnikin (NS), Christina Martin (NS), Norma MacDonald NS), Meaghan Blanchard (PEI), Jenn Grant (PEI), Rebecca Higgs (NS) and Julie Doiron (NB)....

Send us Fan Mail Tribute to a giant in Newfoundland-Labrador music; accordionist, humourist and band leader Frank Maher, including reviews, tributes, and interviews with Frank and the members of his band “The Mahers Bars” (Jean Hewson, Christina Smith and Rick West). https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlant...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 319: Newfoundland Labrador Singer Larry Foley and 8 Track Favourites https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlantic Podcast National Standing: It ranks among the Top 15 music podcasts in Canada on Apple Podcasts. Genre Specifics: It is currently rated #2 on Feedspot's list of the &...

Send us Fan Mail Prince Edward Island’s award-winning country singer-songwriter Lawrence "Max" Maxwell showcases his latest release “Ballad of Miles”. “Max” joins Ron to chat about his music and career and sample eight songs from the album. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlantic Podcast Nation...

Send us Fan Mail Interview with PEI Singer-songwriter Shane Pendergast to showcases his brand new release “Winter Grace”. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlantic Podcast National Standing: It ranks among the Top 15 music podcasts in Canada on Apple Podcasts. Genre Specifics: It is currently rated #2 on F...

Send us Fan Mail Retrospective on the legacy of Townes Van Zandt, one of America’s finest and most influential singer-songwriters. Interviews with various sources, appearances at numerous venues, accolades and tributes etc. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlantic Podcast National Standing: It ranks among...

Send us Fan Mail “Rum Ragged” – Aaron Collis and Mark Manning Showcase their latest multi-award winning album “Gone Jiggin”. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlantic Podcast National Standing: It ranks among the Top 15 music podcasts in Canada on Apple Podcasts. Genre Specifics: It is currently rated #2 o...

Send us Fan Mail Highlights from the most listened to Sounds Atlantic podcasts during the past year as reported by listeners from around the globe. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlantic Podcast National Standing: It ranks among the Top 15 music podcasts in Canada on Apple Podcasts. Genre Specifics: It...

Send us Fan Mail Christmas music from our Atlantic Provinces - Newfoundland and Labrador (The Irish Descendants, Simani, The Masterless Men, Dave Panting, Matthew Byrne, Ron Hynes and Dave Paddon), Prince Edward Island (Catherine MacLellan and Lennie Gallant), New Brunswick (David Myles, Ray Legere with Frank Doodie, Tomato/Tomato, and Nova Scotia (The Rankin sisters, Raylene, Heather and Cookie,...

Send us Fan Mail Remembering Ron Hynes: December 7, 1950 – November 19, 2015. With special guest, former CBC Radio  producer and co-founder of Borealis Records,  Paul Mills who produced three of Ron’s finest albums: “Get Back Change”, “Ron Hynes” (self-titled) and “Stealing Genius”. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Ranking...

Send us Fan Mail Spotlight on Jim Payne and Fergus O’Byrne’s new collaborative release “Wooden Boats”. The project both commemorates their role in the development of the Newfoundland and Labrador fishery, and laments that people are losing sight of the need to acknowledge and celebrate the provinces seafaring industry. “Wooden Boats” also shares rich tales, stories and music from the people who pi...

Send us Fan Mail Spotlight on Con O’Brien and the Irish Descendants annual Christmas tour through Atlantic Canada and Ontario – including music from their brand new box set, along with selections of Chrismas music from some of their other albums. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlantic Podcast National S...

Send us Fan Mail Spotlight on Prince Edward Island artists, including singer-songwriters and bands and instrumentalists featuring Vishtèn, Catherine MacLellan, Gene MacLellan, Lennie Gallant, Ashley Condon, Irish Mythen, Tim Chaisson,  Shane Pendergast and Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys.     https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Chart...

Send us Fan Mail Selections from Rum Ragged, Sherman Downey, The Once, and Kelly Loder from Newfoundland and Labrador, Shane Pendergast from Prince Edward Island, Ray Legere and Janet Crawford from New Brunswick and from Nova Scotia, Dave Gunning and J.P. Cormier, Jimmy Rankin, Joe Henry and Mary Frances Leahy. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 -...

Send us Fan Mail Tribute to an American “cousin” - iconic singer-songwriter-actor Kris Kristofferson (June 22, 1936-Septemeber 28, 2024 (88 yrs.) https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18 https://podcast.ronmoores.com/ 🏆 July 3, 2026 - Current Charts & Rankings: Sounds Atlantic Podcast National Standing: It ranks among the Top 15 music podcasts in Canada on Apple Podcasts. Genre Specifics: It is...

Send us Fan Mail The 28th. International Festival of Celtic Colours - A preview/showcase of celtic music and community events throughout Cape Breton Nova Scotia, from October 11 – 19, 2024. Artistic Director Dawn Beaton visits to preview this annual celtic music festival, including an overview and sample of concerts at over 30 venues with 150 artists, along with over 200 community events scheduled...