Sounds Atlantic

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Songs about love and love  lost from all over Atlantic Canada, featuring Lennie Gallant, Ashley Condon, Vishèn, Janet McGary, John Connolly, Thom Swift, Paul Hébert, The Olympic Symphonium, Amelia  Curran, Colleen Power, Shirley Montague, Ron Hynes, Karla Pilgrim, Vicky Hynes, Cindy Church and Dave Gunning, and the Rankin Family.

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🏆 September 5, 2026 - How "Sounds Atlantic" compares...

Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

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Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

• Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
   
  • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
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  • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 
• 
  

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• Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
   
  • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...

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Exciting fiddle music from outstanding fiddlers from across Canada including from New Brunswick, Ray Legere, Dominique Dupuis and Matt Hayes; from Nova Scotia, J.P. Cormier, Jerry Holland, Buddy MacMaster and Natalie MacMaster, from Prince Edward Island, Billy MacInnis, Cynthia MacLeod, Courtney Hogan, and Katherine Moller,  and from Newfoundland and Labrador, Rufus  Guinchard, Emile Benoit, Daniel Payne and Kelly Russell.

https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18
https://podcast.ronmoores.com/

🏆 September 5, 2026 - How "Sounds Atlantic" compares...

Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

podcast.ronmoores.com

Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

• Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
   
  • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
•  
  • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 
• 
  

podcast.ronmoores.com

• Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
   
  • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...

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Exciting fiddle music from outstanding fiddlers from across Canada including from New Brunswick, Ray Legere, Dominique Dupuis and Matt Hayes; from Nova Scotia, J.P. Cormier, Jerry Holland, Buddy MacMaster and Natalie MacMaster, from Prince Edward Island, Billy MacInnis, Cynthia MacLeod, Courtney Hogan, and Katherine Moller,  and from Newfoundland and Labrador, Rufus  Guinchard, Emile Benoit, Daniel Payne and Kelly Russell.

https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18
https://podcast.ronmoores.com/

🏆 September 5, 2026 - How "Sounds Atlantic" compares...

Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

podcast.ronmoores.com

Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

• Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
   
  • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
•  
  • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 
• 
  

podcast.ronmoores.com

• Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
   
  • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...

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A tribute to the recent passing (August 2, 2021) of one of country, western and bluegrass music’s most loved singer –songwriters, Kentucky born Tom T. Hall (“I Love”, “Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine” , “Harper Valley PTA”, “The Day Clayton Delaney Died” and lots more).

https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18
https://podcast.ronmoores.com/

🏆 September 5, 2026 - How "Sounds Atlantic" compares...

Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

podcast.ronmoores.com

Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

• Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
   
  • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
•  
  • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 
• 
  

podcast.ronmoores.com

• Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
   
  • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...

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Fiddle and accordion music from all over Atlantic Canada. Part 1 features music from Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island and Part 2 draws on music from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

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https://podcast.ronmoores.com/

🏆 September 5, 2026 - How "Sounds Atlantic" compares...

Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

podcast.ronmoores.com

Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

• Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
   
  • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
•  
  • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 
• 
  

podcast.ronmoores.com

• Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
   
  • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...

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Fiddle and accordion music from all over Atlantic Canada. Part 1 features music from Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island and Part 2 draws on music from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18
https://podcast.ronmoores.com/

🏆 September 5, 2026 - How "Sounds Atlantic" compares...

Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

podcast.ronmoores.com

Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

• Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
   
  • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
•  
  • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 
• 
  

podcast.ronmoores.com

• Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
   
  • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...

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Concert highlights from the 2020 International Celtic Colours Festival in Cape Breton Nova Scotia. Featuring selections from artists who performed at various concerts, including Troy and Kendra MacGillivray, Nuala Kennedy, Tara Breen, Tony Byrne, J.P. Cormier and Dave Gunning.

https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18
https://podcast.ronmoores.com/

🏆 September 5, 2026 - How "Sounds Atlantic" compares...

Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

podcast.ronmoores.com

Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

• Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
   
  • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
•  
  • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 
• 
  

podcast.ronmoores.com

• Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
   
  • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...

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Encore the Ray Walsh Family Band. Originally released as Episode 65: Remembering the Ray Walsh Family Band…remembering one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s most popular accordionists and traditional bands. Features selections from the Ray Walsh family treasure chest of traditional Newfoundland and Labrador music and an interview with the late Ray Walsh (first broadcast on “Sounds Atlantic” at CJHR 98.7 FM in December, 2009. 

https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18
https://podcast.ronmoores.com/

🏆 September 5, 2026 - How "Sounds Atlantic" compares...

Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

podcast.ronmoores.com

Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

• Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
   
  • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
•  
  • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 
• 
  

podcast.ronmoores.com

• Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
   
  • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...

Send us Fan Mail

Encore the Ray Walsh Family Band. Originally released as Episode 65: Remembering the Ray Walsh Family Band…remembering one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s most popular accordionists and traditional bands. Features selections from the Ray Walsh family treasure chest of traditional Newfoundland and Labrador music and an interview with the late Ray Walsh (first broadcast on “Sounds Atlantic” at CJHR 98.7 FM in December, 2009. 

https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18
https://podcast.ronmoores.com/

🏆 September 5, 2026 - How "Sounds Atlantic" compares...

Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

podcast.ronmoores.com

Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

• Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
   
  • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
•  
  • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 
• 
  

podcast.ronmoores.com

• Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
   
  • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...

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The newest recipient (August 1, 2021) of the Newfoundland-Labrador Folk Arts Society’s Lifetime Achievement Award is singer/songwriter, dancer, actor, story teller and record producer Jim Payne.

https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18
https://podcast.ronmoores.com/

🏆 September 5, 2026 - How "Sounds Atlantic" compares...

Hosted by veteran broadcaster Ron Moores, Sounds Atlantic holds a distinct niche compared to mainstream, broad-focus music podcasts. While mainstream shows prioritize chart-toppers and high-production pop culture commentary, Sounds Atlantic functions primarily as a specialized regional archive and curation show for East Coast Canadian roots, folk, acoustic, and Americana music. 

podcast.ronmoores.com

Comparison with Other Music Podcast Formats

• Versus Mainstream Music Commentary (Sound Opinions, Pop Cast):
   
  • Focus: Broad pop-culture podcasts analyze major commercial releases and mainstream trends. Sounds Atlantic zeroes in on regional roots, folk traditions, bluegrass, and songcraft from Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador.
•  
  • Tone: Less conversational or debate-driven, and more archival and celebratory, preserving East Coast oral and musical heritage. 
• 
  

podcast.ronmoores.com

• Versus Deep-Dive / Single-Song Podcasts (Song Exploder, Dissect):
   
  • Focus: Deep-dive shows disassemble a single track's production over 20–30 minutes...