Music has a way of connecting people. On the Musical Connections podcast, Zach Snow will connect you with some of the individuals involved with the music scene of Newfoundland and Labrador! From the musicians on the stage to the professionals behind the scenes, Musical Connections will dive deeper into what makes the music industry of Newfoundland and Labrador so special!
Hope you can keep your head above the water and you can tune into this week’s Musical Connections podcast! This week’s guest on NextIIConnect is Indonesian-born and St. John’s-based singer-songwriter, filmmaker, and entertainer, Zay Nova! I catch up with Zay about his most recent album he put out last year called “Keep Your Head Above The Water”! Plus, we talk about growing up in Indonesia, how he got into music, how Shania Twain and Freddie Mercury influenced him to pursue music, the move to Newfoundland, and the opportunities he has gotten since coming here in 2017. Music Featured in Episode: New Found Releases: (August 18-24, 2024) Song: Detail Artist: AleBen Album: Detail Composers: Alex Bennett Song: Come Out Ye’ Lads (Of Newfoundland) Artist: Cory Goulding Album: Come Out Ye’ Lads (Of Newfoundland) Composers: Cory Goulding Song: Life Is Amazing Artist: Erin Power Album: Life Is Amazing Composers: Erin Power Song: Every Single Summer Artist: Karla Jane Pilgrim Album: Every Single Summer Composers: Karla Jane Pilgrim, Hannah Dorothy, Peter Daniel Newman Song: Broken Ceramic Artist: Lily Roche Album: Home Is A House You Built Composers: Lily Roche ---------------------------------------- Song: Locked In All Night Long Artist: Zay Nova Album: Head Above The Water Composers: Zulpukar Zay New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: https://linktr.ee/zachsnownl Download or subscribe to the podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1 RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml Follow Zach Snow on your favourite social media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/ZachSnowNFLD X: @ZachSnowNL Instagram: @ZachSnowNL Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ZachSnowMCNL
On this week’s Musical Connections podcast, I speak with up and coming singer-songwriter, Becca Bartlett! Becca comes on NextIIConnect to talk about her nomination for Pop Artist of the year at the upcoming MusicNL awards. Plus she talks about her latest two singles “Fading Light” and “Close Enough”, her songwriting process, how she got into music, and a whole lot more! Music Featured in Episode: New Found Releases: (August 11-17, 2024) Song: Rosewood Artist: Alex Duffy Album: Charlie’s. Vol 2 Composers: Alex Duffy Song: Open (Hurts To Have A Heart) Artist: Kelly McMichael Album: After The Sting Of It Composers: Kelly McMichael Song: Suitcase Artist: Mallory Johnson Album: suitcase Composers: Mallory Johnson, Shantaia Poulin, Chris Buck ---------------------------------------- Song: Fading Light Artist: Becca Bartlett Album: Fading Light Composers: Rebecca-Ann Bartlett New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: https://linktr.ee/zachsnownl Download or subscribe to the podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1 RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml Follow Zach Snow on your favourite social media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/ZachSnowNFLD X: @ZachSnowNL Instagram: @ZachSnowNL Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ZachSnowMCNL
On NextIIConnect, I connect with Torbay-born pop singer-songwriter, Alex Duffy! I speak to him about his new album, Charlie's, Vol. 1 and how it all came together! We also talk about his career in general! From The Lodge to Until Toronto, Underground Sounds, the move to Toronto, and a whole lot more! Music Featured in Episode: New Found Releases: (August 4-10, 2024) Song: Many Forms (feat. Lungs) Artist: Reggie Morales & Cat Cafe Album: Many Forms (feat. Lungs) Composers: Liam Ryan, Michael Moyst Song: One More Mistake (feat. Logan Bolt) Artist: Scalladosis Album: Land of Demons Composers: Simon Hendry, Logan Bolt ---------------------------------------- Song: Heard You Wanna Dance (featuring Albert Dalton) Artist: Alex Duffy Album: Heard You Wanna Dance (featuring Albert Dalton) Composers: Alex Duffy, Albert Murphy New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: https://linktr.ee/zachsnownl Download or subscribe to the podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1 RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml Follow Zach Snow on your favourite social media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/ZachSnowNFLD X: @ZachSnowNL Instagram: @ZachSnowNL Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ZachSnowMCNL
I am so excited to have on the Musical Connections podcast this week Newfoundland and Labrador country music legend, Eddie Eastman! He drops by the studio to talk about his trip to Newfoundland and Labrador and why he is here! Plus, we go over his extensive career which includes the Country DuCats, BelAir Records, the two Juno Awards, stories from his career, the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame, and so much more! Music Featured in Episode: New Found Releases: (July 28-August 3, 2024) Song: I’m Not Scared Artist: Carolina East Album: I’m Not Scared Composers: Carolann Fowler, Rob Wells, Naomi Shobda Song: Wasteland Artist: Dave White Album: Wasteland Composers: Dave White Song: Bessie Marie Artist: Ever Sweet Album: Red Sky Composers: Joelle Blandford Song: James Artist: Kathy Stock Album: Home Composers: Kathy Stock ---------------------------------------- Song: You Can’t Take The Country From The Man Artist: The Country DuCats Album: You Can’t Take The Country From The Man Composers: Edward Rowsell, Lew Skinner New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: https://linktr.ee/zachsnownl Download or subscribe to the podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/musical-connections/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4LJdycWn4DxMta3PDjm7Gm?si=aa5cfff95eca4fa1 RSS: https://media.rss.com/musicalconnectionsnl/feed.xml Follow Zach Snow on your favourite social media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/ZachSnowNFLD X: @ZachSnowNL Instagram: @ZachSnowNL Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ZachSnowMCNL
She is a jill of all trades! A singer-songwriter, hairstylist, sound engineer, 3D video animator is one of the many hats that my guest on NextIIConnect wears. Claire Porter comes on the podcast this week to talk about her new record "Time Alone"! Plus she talks about growing up in a musical family, moving to Montreal, her love of jazz, collecting Newfoundland Folk Songs, and a whole lot more! Music Featured in Episode: New Found Releases: (July 21-27, 2024) Song: Stolen Ground Artist: Andrew Rodgers Album: Let It Out Composers: Andrew Rodgers, Meghan Pollard Song: Leave Me Alone You Rogues Artist: Barry Fitzpatrick Album: Leave Me Alone You Rogues Composers: Barry Fitzpatrick Song: The Ceiling Artist: Celtic Connection Album: The Ceiling Composers: Evan Burns, Joel King & Richard Young Song: Rains In December Artist: Claire Porter Album: Time Alone Composers: Claire Porter Song: Pretty Artist: Dark Horse Heroine Album: Pretty Composers: Danika Carter Song: Panic Room Artist: Hannah Green Album: Fast Moving In Slow Motion Composers: Hannah Green Song: Ocean View Artist: Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts Album: Ocean View Composers: Nick Earle Song: Take My Heart And Run Artist: Selina Boland Album: Take My Heart And Run Composers: Selina Boland Song: Where I Belong Artist: Summer Bennett Album: One Thousand Fahrenheit Composers: Summer Bennett ---------------------------------------- Song: Thirsty Artist: Claire Porter Album: Time Alone Composers: Claire Porter New episodes of the Musical Connections Podcast come out every Tuesday at 12 Noon. Keep up to date on future episodes of the podcast by following Zach Snow here: https://linktr.ee/zachsnownl Follow Zach Snow on your favourite social media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/ZachSnowNFLD X: @ZachSnowNL Instagram: @ZachSnowNL Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ZachSnowMCNL