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Prince Edward Island might be Canada's smallest province, but it has a surprisingly robust music scene. But there's never been a place to listen to all that scene has to offer in one place. Until now. "isletunes" brings the entire kaleidoscope of Island music into one podcast - from rock to pop to punk to rap, soul, and so much more, It's all genres, all decades, all-inclusive, and all PEI. Plus, alongside the province's traditional fiddle music, there are Black, Francophone, LGBTQ, and Mi'kmaq tracks to feast your ears on. While you're taking this radio-style podcast in, host Adam-Michael James also hips you to Island history and a healthy cross section of upcoming live gigs. There's never been anything like it on PEI before...it's the podcast PEI didn't know it needed!Find where-to-buy links on isletunes.ca, and follow the podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/isletunes.
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- Jun 29, 20262h 35m
isletunes Season Finale LIVE! for Democracy! (Ep. 128)
Episode 128 (June 26, 2026)Season 3 of the only podcast to feature nothing but music from Prince Edward Island artists went out with the biggest bang - a live show at Charlottetown's infamous venue, the Trailside Music Hall! This supersized show was taped live June 23. 2026, and a portion of the proceeds went to The Cooper Institute (cooperinstitute.ca), which advocates for democracy and human rights locally. It's not too late to contribute: you can send e-transfers to amj@isletunes.ca.Performing live were musicians from the full range of the Island's music scene: PEI Black history bluesman Scott Parsons, Francophone vocalist Paula Arsenault, world-renowned fiddler Richard Wood, Mexican-born guitarist for Lefunk and The Soosh Nico Romero, Mi'kmaq rapper Jay Diss, and Karen Pyra from blues duo Aging Disgracefully.Accompanying these artists were Paul Broadbent, Brent Chaisson, Luka Hall, Joceline LeBlanc, Sean Mooney, and Em Peters. Host Adam-Michael James even presented a couple of his own songs, including "We WIll Not Comply", a brand-new track written to speak out against fascism.What a way to end a season! isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!0:00:00 Adam-Michael James - We WIll Not Comply0:04:21 Show Intro and Carlie Howell from The Cooper Institute0:17:01 Scott Parsons0:34:46 Interview: Scott Parsons0:39:10 Paula Arsenault0:53:35 Interview: Paula Arsenault0:56:18 This Week in PEI History0:59:17 Richard Wood1:18:58 Interview: Richard Wood1:27:30 Intermission Intro1:28:26 Adam-Michael James - You Coulda Had All This1:32:50 Nico Romero1:46:32 Interview: Nico Romero1:52:49 Gigs to Dig Across Prince Edward Island1:56:26 Jay Diss2:08:28 Interview: Jay Diss2:11:59 Karen Pyra2:26:39 Interview: Karen Pyra2:30:01 Show CloseGrab isletunes merch of all descriptions on Spring at https://isletunes.creator-spring.com.Donate to the podcast through PayPal at https://tinyurl.com/isletunespaypal - thank you!!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunes.Become an isletuner on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky!
- Jun 21, 20261h 47m
isletunes Season 3 Interview Retrospective! (Ep. 127)
Episode 127 (June 19, 2026)Gear up for the big isletunes Season Finale LIVE! episode at the Trailside Music Hall June 23 (tickets at trailside.ca) with this Season 3 interview retrospective, featuring the words and music of bluesman Chris Roumbanis, rappers Lizleo and Norm Strangely, first-time songwriter Sandy MacQuarrie and well-travelled troubadour JimSidMac. isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!The Blueprints - Why Get UpLizleo- Demon and INorm Strangely - Come Play in Our EyelandHayden Andrews ft. Sandy MacQuarrie - We Answered the CallJimSidMac - PEI to MeGrab isletunes merch of all descriptions on Spring at https://isletunes.creator-spring.com.Donate to the podcast through PayPal at https://tinyurl.com/isletunespaypal - thank you!!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunes.Become an isletuner on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky!
- Jun 14, 20262h 52m
isletunes: A Super Extended Jon Matthews Retrospective! (Ep. 126)
Episode 126 (June 12, 2026)Delve into the 20-year career of producer/engineer/multi-instrumentalist Jon Matthews of The Sound Mill as he curates a playlist of his musical milestones including early recordings by The Chucky Danger Band (ahem, Paper Lions) and Meaghan Blanchard, plus new cuts from Liah and the combo of C. Ruth and the Mango Street Trio. Then there's all the recordings in between. Plus Jon's own tracks! isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!The Chucky Danger Band - Sweet SymphonyMeaghan Blanchard - You KnowChas Guay - RadioGrass Mountain Hobos - Hear A TrainCynthia MacLeod - Washington Square ParkIan Toms - TogetheringBrian J. Dunn - RiverAaron Hastelow - BridgeAndrew Waite - Out and OutLiah - Where I'm AtC. Ruth and the Mango Street Trio - Off MonarchJon Matthews - Don't LeaveCindy Penny-Vanneste ft. Jon Matthews - I Believe in Bluegrass SongsGrab isletunes merch of all descriptions on Spring at https://isletunes.creator-spring.com.Donate to the podcast through PayPal at https://tinyurl.com/isletunespaypal - thank you!!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunes.Become an isletuner on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky!
- Jun 7, 202658 min
isletunes Grab Bag 3: Various PEI Artists (Ep. 125)
Episode 125 (June 5, 2026)Reach into a grab bag full of nothing but Island music and be rewarded with new releases from Melody G, Mystic Colossus, and Trevor Lowell Clements, plus some major throwbacking from Roy MacCaull, Acadilac, and Betty Lou Jordan. And there's still more! isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!Melody G - People Are PeopleDeeDee Austin - BreatheSelecta Chevron - Livin' LifeAcadilac - Les rues de ma vieRoy MacCaull - Here on PE IslandBetty Lou Jordan - Cryin'Pat Deighan - Answering PayphonesMystic Colossus - Empire of OneTrevor Lowell Clements and the Barn Cat Poetry Beat - Feline AntidepressantAdam-Michael James - You Coulda Had All ThisGrab isletunes merch of all descriptions on Spring at https://isletunes.creator-spring.com.Donate to the podcast through PayPal at https://tinyurl.com/isletunespaypal - thank you!!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunes.Become an isletuner on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky!
- Jun 1, 20261h 54m
isletunes Season 2 Interview Retrospective! (Ep. 124)
Episode 124 (May 29, 2026)Have a look back at Season 2 of isletunes via interview revisits with Todd MacLean, KINLEY, BraedenV, Takeda Takeda, Rojin Aflaki and Eddy Quinn from Fiddlers Sons - and let's not forget their music! isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!BraedenV - I'm Not HereFiddlers Sons - Love Don't DivideKINLEY - Marrying MeRojin Aflaki - Run for LoveTakeda Takeda - Not the KingTodd MacLean - The Hills of LorneTodd MacLean - CasaresGrab isletunes merch of all descriptions on Spring at https://isletunes.creator-spring.com.Donate to the podcast through PayPal at https://tinyurl.com/isletunespaypal - thank you!!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunes.Become an isletuner on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky!
- May 18, 202651 min
New and New-Ish from PEI! (Ep. 123)
Episode 123 (May 15, 2026)They've all got that new song smell! It's freshly released and a little less recently released jams from the Island's musical spectrum, from Richard Wood to Gizmo to Jorby to Noah Malcolm to Soul Filter - and more. isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!Richard Wood - My MotherElijah MacDougall - HistoryNoah Malcolm ft. Moira & Claire - Two Word AnswersLefunk - Salty SweetSam O ft. Blaned - Ain't Your BitchNEBO - Love Is A ChoiceShane Steven Sand - The Soldiers of SoundJorby ft. Chad Rockwell - Hate MeSoul Filter - Letters to MyselfGizmo - CelestialGrab isletunes merch of all descriptions on Spring at https://isletunes.creator-spring.com.Donate to the podcast through PayPal at https://tinyurl.com/isletunespaypal - thank you!!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunes.Become an isletuner on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky!
- May 11, 202659 min
PEI Duets, Twosomes and Features with guests Adam Robbins and K3voh! (Ep. 122)
Episode 122 (May 8, 2026)Duets, twosomes, and features combine in this week's playlist of practicially perfect pairings - from old school with Gary and Dave to new school with Ava + Lily, and tons more. Then there's Island rappers Adam Robbins and K3voh sitting down for an interview to talk about the record they cut together! isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!Gary and Dave - Flying on the Wings of a SongSirène et Matelot - On tombe dans les nuagesAva + Lily - Keep DancingAmy & Rachel Beck - Better DaysCindy Penny-Vanneste ft. Lawrence Maxwell and Maxine MacLennan - Slip On DownJulie and Danny - Dirt RoadsElvis ft. Vergil22 - Warm AfroJenn Grant ft. Rose Cousins - HummingbirdChuck & Albert - C'etait un p'tit bonhommeAdam Robbins and K3voh ft. Gearl - Crash OutGrab isletunes merch of all descriptions on Spring at https://isletunes.creator-spring.com.Donate to the podcast through PayPal at https://tinyurl.com/isletunespaypal - thank you!!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunes.Become an isletuner on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky!
- Apr 27, 202658 min
PEI's Yesterday and Today featuring JimSidMac! (Ep. 121)
Episode 121 (April 24, 2026)It's a little bit of yesterday and today with new tracks from Luisa Güiza, Don Ross and Melody G - plus old songs that are about to be new via a two-part chat with Island troubadour JimSidMac, isletunes is all genres. All decades. All-inclusive. And all PEI!Don Ross - Refuge of the RoadsDélphine Arsenault - La caperfayJimSidMac - PEI to MeLuisa Güiza - Hard Endings OnlyMelody G - After TodayJimSidMac - Going Home TodayGrab isletunes merch of all descriptions on Spring at https://isletunes.creator-spring.com.Donate to the podcast through PayPal at https://tinyurl.com/isletunespaypal - thank you!!Subscribe on Patreon for exclusive videos: https://www.patreon.com/isletunes.Become an isletuner on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Bluesky!
About isletunes
Prince Edward Island might be Canada's smallest province, but it has a surprisingly robust music scene. But there's never been a place to listen to all that scene has to offer in one place. Until now. "isletunes" brings the entire kaleidoscope of Island music into one podcast - from rock to pop to punk to rap, soul, and so much more, It's all genres, all decades, all-inclusive, and all PEI. Plus, alongside the province's traditional fiddle music, there are Black, Francophone, LGBTQ, and Mi'kmaq tracks to feast your ears on. While you're taking this radio-style podcast in, host Adam-Michael James also hips you to Island history and a healthy cross section of upcoming live gigs. There's never been anything like it on PEI before...it's the podcast PEI didn't know it needed!Find where-to-buy links on isletunes.ca, and follow the podcast on Facebook at facebook.com/isletunes.
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