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  • 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

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    Musical Connections NL YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MusicalConnectionsNL

    Connect with Andrew Rodgers here:

    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

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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

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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

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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 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

    Stay connected with the show and the host Zach Snow here: https://linktr.ee/zachsnownl

  • 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

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    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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