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Musical Connections with Zach Snow

Want to discover more about the Music of Newfoundland and Labrador? Tune into the Musical Connections with Zach Snow every week as he explores the music industry of Newfoundland and Labrador and what make it so special on the Musical Connections podcast! From featuring the best new tunes of the week to connecting with members of the Newfoundland & Labrador music industry, the Musical Connections podcast is your hub for everything you need to know about the best music coming out of the most

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#139: Christian Howse on his new album, "Break...

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/09/30

Coming on down to Connector’s Corner this week is singer-songwriter and MusicNL award nominee for Sound on Screen Artist of the Year, Christian Howse! He put out his first album in five years called “Break Through” and he talks about the making of the record, some of the influences he took to make the record, plus how he got into music, signing with Citadel House, and on his nomination for Sound on Screen Artist at the upcoming MusicNL Week in St. John’s from November 12th to 16th!Music Featured in

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#138: Rozalind MacPhail from the East Coast Music...

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/09/24

It is the last of my conversations from the 2025 East Coast Music Awards on this week's episode of the Musical Connections podcast! I reconnect you with Rozalind MacPhail, a flautist, music educator, and singer-songwriter! We talk about her time at the East Coast Music Awards, the progress she made on her upcoming up to that point, and a whole lot more! Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (September 7-20, 2025)Song: REDLINE RIVALArtist: Arcade KnightsAlbum: NEON VICEComposers: Dean Parsons

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Episode 137: Ana & Eric from the ECMAs 2025

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/09/17

Musical Connections makes its grand return following a very busy summer as we reflect once more on the 2025 East Coast Music Awards in St. John’s back in May. Zach connects with Ana Luisa Ramos & Eric Taylor Escudero to talk about their ECMAs experience, some other projects, and a whole lot more.Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (August 17-September 6, 2025)Song: If U Wanna DriveArtist: Alex DuffyAlbum: If U Wanna DriveComposers: Alex Duffy Song: Hidden GemArtist: Dana ReidAlbum:

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Episode 136: Natasha Blackwood

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/08/19

This week’s Musical Connections we will be taking you back to the East Coast Music Awards for a conversation I had with singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Natasha Blackwood! We talk about her time at the ECMAs back in May and how important conferences like those are for one's development as a musician or industry professional!Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (August 10-16, 2025)Song: Rain in NewfoundlandArtist: Kathy StockAlbum: Rain In NewfoundlandComposers: Kathy Stock Song:

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Episode 135: Paige Penney

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/08/15

This week’s Musical Connections will have a “Carhartt to Heart” with one of the province’s fastest rising country pop stars who now calls Nashville her home! I reconnect with Paige Penney to talk about her brand-new single, plus her success with “Southern Draw(L) which includes a CCMA Nomination for Innovative Campaign of the Year! We also talk about her career in a nutshell. From her beginnings as a performer at young folk stages, to releasing her debut album, having a musical dad, and a whole lot

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Episode 134: Nick Earle

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/08/05

Hot off the release of his album with the Reckless Hearts, "Under The Influence" to opening for rock and roll heavyweights in ZZ Top and The Killers, my guest is Nick Earle! I connect with Nick to talk about those festival opener opportunities to the making of his new record. We also reflect on how his musical journey began to his music influences and how groups like Stompbox and The Reckless Hearts came together!Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (July 27-August 2, 2025)Song: Harbour Le

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Episode 133: Rube & Rake

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/07/22

On this week's episode of the Musical Connections podcast, I welcome one of Newfoundland & Labrador's finest folk groups known for their remarkable musicianship and silky smooth harmonies. I connect you with Rube & Rake! Made up of Josh Sandu & Andrew Laite, the lads are hot off the release of their third studio album, "Good Time After Bad" and come on to talk about the making of the record and their tour dates for the rest of 2025! We also talk about how the group came together, some of

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Episode 132: PARSONS

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/07/15

I have another great episode lined up for you this week! I welcome back to the show, Joshua Parsons or PARSONS! We talk about his latest project called “Smugglers International Mixtape” hosted by legendary Newfoundland and Labrador smuggler, Brian O’Dea! From how they met to the creation of the album and the personnel they got for it! Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (July 6-12, 2025)Song: Like A Rock (Live From Quidi Vidi Brewery)Artist: Andrew RodgersAlbum: Live From Quidi Vidi

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Episode 131: Brent McNamara

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/07/08

He is the mastermind behind the Best Kind BBQ and one of the operators of JibFest Weekender! I connect with event promoter, Brent McNamara on this week’s episode of the Musical Connections podcast! We talk about how he got into the music industry through event promotion and about the 2025 Best Kind BBQ which takes place on July 12 at St. David’s Park which features Quake Matthews, DJ 4Korners and so much more!Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (June 29-July 5, 2025)Song: Stuck In My

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Episode 130: Andy Mulcair

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/07/01

Fifteen Years on the Lawnya wraps up with the lead singer of Andy & the Dannys, Andy Mulcair! I connect with Andy about his band and how the group came together! Plus, we talk about their second stage in St. John's for Lawnya Vawnya, their takeaways from Lawnya Vawnya 15, and a whole lot more!Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (June 22-28, 2025)Song: For You (Acoustic)Artist: AnilAlbum: For You (Acoustic)Composers: Enock Gedo & Lina Makaga Song: The Way That We AreArtist: Barry

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Episode 129: Kai Bryan (15 Years On The Lawnya)

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/06/24

Fifteen Years on the Lawnya continues tomorrow with the Logistics Coordinator of the Atlantic Presenters Association, Kai Bryan! They drop by the Musical Connections studios to talk about their stay at Lawnya Vawnya 15 and talk about what the Atlantic Presenters Association does and who they represent across Atlantic Canada. They also talk about the importance of Lawnya Vawnya to not just the Newfoundland and Labrador music industry, but the whole sector at large!Music Featured in Episode:New Found

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Episode 128: Colleen ‘’Coco’’ Collins (15 Years On...

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/06/17

Fifteen Years on the Lawnya continues this week on Musical Connections as I connect you with an author, poet, and a musician from Nova Scotia! I connect you with Colleen "Coco" Collins! Colleen stops by the studio to talk about her time at Lawyna Vawnya 15 which include a poet reading for her new book, "Sorry About The Fire" and a debut performance as a bassist for "Penny & The Pits"! She also talks about her experiences at Lawnya Vawnya throughout the years which includes attending the very

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Episode 127: Penelope Stevens (15 Years On The Lawnya)

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/06/10

On this week's Musical Connections podcast, it's the start of a new series on the program called Fifteen Years on the Lawnya! I speak with some of the performers and industry professionals who attended the fifteenth annual Lawnya Vawnya festival that took place last week! My first interview will be with Penelope Stevens! She was one of the delegates representing the Flourish Festival in Fredericton, New Brunswick, and is the lead signer of Penny & The Pits! We talk about her musical journey

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Episode 126: Lorna Lovell

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/06/03

The Musical Connections podcast heads back to the ECMA Conference at the Delta Hotel in St John’s as I re-connect with Lorna Lovell! Lorna comes on the show to talk about what she’s been up to lately following the release of her two albums, “Bring The Fire” and “Song Seeds”! Plus we talk about growing up in a musical family, her Mi’kmaq roots, what she hoped to take away from ECMA week, and an update on some new music!Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (May 24-30, 2025)Song: The

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Musical Connections Podcast: Connecting the music of...

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/05/28

Greetings! If you are listening to this, welcome to the Musical Connections Podcast! This program will help you discover more about the music of Newfoundland & Labrador! I'm Zach Snow and I will be your guide into the ins and outs of the Newfoundland and Labrador music sector! From highlighting the best new releases of each week to the conversations with the personalities that make our music scene so unique and special from the others! Musical Connections podcast will be the hub for everything

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Episode 125: Aaron Rex & Joe Fowler of Wite Rino

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/05/27

On this episode of the Musical Connections podcast, we head over to Corner Brook to speak to the members of electronic/ambient duo, Wite Rino, Aaron Rex & Joe Fowler! The duo recently released their fifth studio album, Dream Tower on May 2 with Milltown Records! They talk about the making of the record, how the group came together, the music scene on the west coast of Newfoundland and a whole lot more!Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (May 18-23, 2025)Song: Keen To ChangeArtist:

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Episode 124: Gina Burgess

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/05/20

My guest on Episode 124 of the Musical Connections Podcast is violinist, composer, and music educator, Gina Burgess! Gina and I connect at the East Coast Music Awards in St. John’s to talk about her projects she was a part of like the Jerry Cans and the Lost & Found! Plus, we talk about how the whole music journey started, what drew her to Newfoundland and Labrador, and her upcoming plans for music and tour dates!Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (May 11-17, 2025)Song: BloomArtist:

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Episode 123: Evan Watts Smith

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/05/14

My guest on Musical Connections is singer-songwriter and music arranger, Evan Watts Smith! Evan’s debut album comes out this Friday with a release show at the Majestic Theatre to boot! We talk about the making of the album, some of the major theatre projects he has worked on, and why he decided to put an album out now!Timestamps:Ben's Ekman Spiral: 2:03Evan Watts Smith: 6:23Logan Bolt: 9:35Rube & Rake: 13:17EWS Interview: 19:27Music Featured in Episode:New Found Releases: (May 4-10, 2025)Song:

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Episode 122: Jim “Wildfinger” Mercer

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/05/06

It’s the last Musical Connections podcast before the 2025 ECMAs! I welcome singer-songwriter, music producer, and audio engineer, Jim “Wildfinger” Mercer! I connect with Jim about his new song which demo amassed more than 100,000 views on Facebook, “Don’t Tell Me What To Do”. Plus we talk about some memories from Wildfinger Productions which include working on John White’s last album and having the man of a thousand songs, Ron Hynes stop by to work on demos for “Mary Got A Baby”!Timestamps:Bud

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61:50

Road to the ECMAs #4: Con O’Brien

Musical Connections with Zach Snow ·

2025/05/05

On this bonus episode of the Musical Connections podcast, we continue the road to the 2025 East Coast Music Awards as Zach Snow reconnects with Con O’Brien of the Irish Descendants. He comes on to talk about the 35th Anniversary of the group, their tour which continues into June, and the upcoming 2025 East Coast Music Awards. On May 8, the band will be playing “Let Me Fish Off Cape St. Mary’s” as the song written by the late Otto Kelland is inducted into the Canadian Songwriter’s Hall of Fame. He

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