CWU In 2022

On the first Celtic Wake Up of 2022, we look back at the year that was. I spin some of the best music that came out in 2021.

CWU 177: Best of 2021

On the Celtic Wake Up this week, it's all about new projects! Jamie Taylor joins me at 32:30 to talk about his song, "Come On Bud, Let's Sing It Again", a tribute to the classic NL trad tune, Music and Friends. At 1:07:49, Korona Brophy joins the show to talk her first solo album called "Heart to Heart" which contains a collection of songs she obtained throughout her career.

CWU 178: Playing That Song While the Spinning Wheel Spins

The history of woodworking in Newfoundland and Labrador is the theme of a new album released by MUN's MMAP department. Meghan Forsyth and Ursula Kelly join me on the Celtic Wake Up to talk about the history of the "Music of our Burnished Axes" project which is three years in the making.  I will have tracks from the album, plus a track from the Whistlin' Donkey's where they cover a Great Big Sea tune from 1995!

CWU 179: Sing As The Wind Blows

Maria Cherwick has had a busy few years! It all culminated in the release of “Home From Away”, a book/CD of original fiddle tunes! She joins me on #CelticWakeUp this week to talk all about it! I have that, plus your favourites and requests!

Interview with Maria Cherwick timestamp: 31:27

CWU 180: My Home From Away

Start your morning off right with me and the #CelticWakeUp! Join me for all of your favourites and requests, plus a conversation with storyteller and author Harry Ingram at 31:55! He joins the show to talk about his book of recitations titled "Don't Be Talkin", and a whole lot more!

CWU 181: Come Now, We Has A Talk

The fifth annual Ricky Dalton and Friends Janeway fundraiser is taking place April 23 & 24 at O’Reillys and on the #CelticWakeUp this week, I get the man himself on to talk about it!

Ricky Dalton interview timestamp: 31:39

CWU 190: Chunes and Charity

CWU 216: The Show of a Thousand Songs

CWU 225: It's Nearly Over Now, Now I'm Easy

CWU 244: Hot Tunes

CWU 245: Regatta Week 2023

CWU 246: Week of August 7, 2023

CWU 248: Week of August 28, 2023

CWU 249: Summer Sounds

CWU 250

CWU 251: Week of November 27, 2023

CWU 252: Christmas 2023 Show 1

CWU 253: Last Show of 2023

CWU 254: First Show of 2024

On this edition of the Celtic Wake Up, we play some of the best fiddle tunes of the NL Irish music genre. I speak with Ricky Dalton, a survivor of Neuroblastoma and the organizer of the Ricky Dalton and Friends fundraiser for the Janeway Foundation.

Celtic Wake Up For January 21, 2019: Part One

One of the emphasis' of the show is to keep the tradition of NL Irish folk music alive. The 18th Annual Young Folk At The Hall which took place on February 3 is doing just that. Creator, Fergus O'Byrne stopped by to talk with me all about it.

Fergus O'Byrne/Young Folk At The Hall

After 25 years, many awards, thousands of shows, and 12 studio albums later, Shanneyganock are still going strong and show no signs of slowing down. Two men that started it all in Chris Andrews and Mark Hiscock joined me in studio to talk all about that and so much more!

Interview With Chris Andrews & Mark Hiscock Of Shanneyganock

Get your bells and whistles straightened out because we will play you some tin whistle songs! My guest is Leigh Brockerville of the Kilkenny Krew.

Celtic Wake Up For April 15, 2019: Part One

Buddy Wasisname & The Other Fellers were recently recognized for their cultural significance with Honorary Doctorates from Memorial University. Kevin Blackmore & Wayne Chaulk dropped by the studio for a wonderful chat about the groups career, their favourite songs, their shows, writing process, and more!

CWU: Open Mic Morning

Interview with Buddy Wasisname & The Other Fellers

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Celtic Wake Up for September 9, 2019: Sing Those Old Songs

CWU Episodes 

Celtic Wake Up for September 23, 2019: As Seen On TV

CWU: Turning Back the Clocks

CWU: Chris Andrews & Mark Hiscock of Shanneyganock on 25 Year Anniversary

CWU: A Christmas Dream

CWU: Bud Davidge on the Celtic Wake Up

CWU: Christmas Medley

CWU: Zak Chaulk on his new single "Christmas Down Round Shore"

CWU: The Kids are Alright

CWU: Fergus O'Byrne on 19th Annual Young Folk at the Hall

CWU 101: Daoiri Farrell on his recording, "The Lockdown"

CWU 111: Aaron Collis on Rum Ragged's Summer 2020 and more

This week's Celtic Wake Up is all about new chunes and important causes. My guests are Singer-songwriter, Jeremy Goulding; and President and CEO of the Canadian Live Music Association, Erin Benjamin. Plus all of your favourites, requests, and new tunes galore!

CWU 134: For The Love of Chunes and Causes

Join Zach Snow for two great hours of Irish and Newfoundland traditional music. Start your morning off the right way with the Celtic Wake Up!

Celtic Wake Up with Zach Snow

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