Episode 328: Preview of the 49th. Annual Newfoundland-Labrador Folk Festival (July 11-13).

Sounds Atlantic

Friday, July 4, 2025 - 1 hour 45 minutes

Preview of the 49th. Annual Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival running from July 11 to the 13th., with events beginning on Monday, July 7th. and each day thereafter until Sunday night. The festival’s headliners are Matt Andersen, Serena Ryder and The Irish Descedents, including many other fabulous artists from near and as far away as Ireland.

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Based on current rankings and reviews for early 2026, Sounds Atlantic is considered a high-performing leader within the niche of roots, folk, and acoustic music.

🏆 Current Rankings & Recognition

National Standing: As of early 2026, it is ranked among the Top 15 music podcasts in Canada on Apple Podcasts.
Genre Specifics: It was recently rated #2 on Feedspot’s list of the "30 Best Acoustic Music Podcasts".
Regional Leader: On the "Best Podcasts From the East Coast" list, it was recently rated #11 overall, making it one of the most successful regional-interest shows in the country.
Peer Endorsements: Prominent artists in the Atlantic Canadian scene, such as Anita Best, have called it "the best show for down-home music in all of Canada."

🌏 Peer Comparison & Audience Reach

Compared to other regional or music-focused podcasts, Sounds Atlantic is distinguished by its deep specialized knowledge and international appeal: