Sounds Atlantic

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  • Episode 139: Pt. 2 Tribute to Rita MacNeil, This Year’s Inductee into the Canadian Songwriter’s Hall of Fame at the ECMA’s in Sydney N.S.

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    Showcasing the upcoming East Coast Music Awards (Wednesday, June 9 to Sunday, June 13th.) in Sydney Nova Scotia – a “virtual” experience” in Part 1, and in Part 2, a tribute to the career of Rita MacNeil who will be inducted at the ECMA ceremonies into the Canadian Songwriter’s Hall of Fame.

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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.
    •  
      • 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...
    41 min
  • Episode 139: Showcasing the East Coast Music Awards Part 1.

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    Showcasing the upcoming East Coast Music Awards (Wednesday, June 9 to Sunday, June 13th.) in Sydney Nova Scotia – a “virtual” experience” in Part 1, and in Part 2, a tribute to the career of Rita MacNeil who will be inducted at the ECMA ceremonies into the Canadian Songwriter’s Hall of Fame.

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

    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. 

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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...
    1 hr 13 min
  • Episode 138 Pt II Introducing Nova Scotia Singer-Songwriter Mary Knickle

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    Selections from the works of multi-talented Nova Scotia Singer-songwriter Mary Knickle 

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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. 

    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...
    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 138 Introducing Nova Scotia Singer-Songwriter Mary Knickle Part 1

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    Selections of songs from the works of Nova Scotia Singer-songwriter Mary Knickle 

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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. 

    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...
    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 137: Cape Breton Nova Scotia Singer-songwriter Jordan Musycsn Showcases his latest release “Old State Of Mind”.

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    Featuring a showcase of Cape Breton Nova Scotia singer-songwriter (country/folk) Jordan Musycsn’s latest release “Old State of Mind”.

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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. 

    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...
    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 136: Part 2 More Wave Over Wave of Continuous Music from Atlantic Canada.

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    Episode 136: Part 2 More Wave Over Wave of Continuous Music from Atlantic Canada. 

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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. 

    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...
    59 min
  • Episode 136: More Wave Over Wave of Continuous Music from Atlantic Canada, Part 1.

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    Featuring music from Matt Hayes, The Divorcees, (NB) Gordon Belsher, Eddie Quinn, Cynthia MacLeod, Ten Strings and a Goatskin (PEI), Stan Rogers, Old Man Leudecke, Dave Gunning (NS), Hubert Furey, Ian Foster and The Masterless Men (NLL).

    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...
    56 min
  • Episode 135 Pt.2: American Cousin Tim Stafford Returns.

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    American cousin Tim Stafford (American bluegrass band “Blue Highway”) visits to showcase his final co-release with the late Steve Gulley (Doyle Lawson and  Quicksilver/Mountain Heart/Grasstowne and New Pinnacle) titled “Still Here”.

    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...
    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 135: American Cousin Tim Stafford Returns Pt. 1.

    Send us Fan Mail

    American cousin Tim Stafford (American bluegrass band “Blue Highway”) visits to showcase his final co-release with the late Steve Gulley (Doyle Lawson and  Quicksilver/Mountain Heart/Grasstowne and New Pinnacle) titled “Still Here”. Features initial interview with Steve Gulley (from 2020 to showcase “Dogwood Winter”, his first co-write/production with Tim Stafford, followed by an interview with Tim Stafford to showcase this final co-release with Steve Gulley titled “Still Here”. 

    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...
    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 134: Pt. 2 Encore Wave over Wave of Traditional Music from Atlantic Canada.

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    More songs and tunes from all over Atlantic Canada, including The Ennis Sisters, Matthew Byrne, Coig, Carleton Stone, Gabrielle Papillion, David Myles, Tomato Tomato, Gordie MacKeeman, Irish Mythen and lots more…

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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...
    50 min

About Sounds Atlantic

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Sounds Atlantic is a podcast heard weekly that is devoted to artists from Atlantic Canada who perform roots and acoustic based music (i.e., traditional, folk, old-time, “Canadiana”/”Americana”,…

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