Episode 339: Remembering Newfoundland Singer Songwriter Ron Hynes with Newfoundland Singer Songwriter Larry Foley (Photo: June Hiscock)
Sounds Atlantic
Friday, November 21, 2025 - 2 hours 5 minutes
A retrospective on the career of the late Ron Hynes, “Man of a Thousand Songs”, featuring an interview with Newfoundland singer-songwriter-broadcaster and band leader Larry Foley…lots of music and insight.
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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...
