Scratch the Vinyl is a Podcast about music! Our hosts Brooke Johnson, Randy Wilson and Cain Stevens will take you on a musical journey each week with; musical guests, music news, lyrics /quotes and everything that is music related providing an experience that can only be shared by music lovers everywhere
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Weekend AM is CBC Radio One's province-wide, Saturday and Sunday morning show across Newfoundland and Labrador. You'll meet creative people up to all sorts of things that keep life in Newfoundland and Labrador interesting.
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In this podcast we review and discuss music with a focus on albums both new and old. Each week we select an album, give commentary on the history of the album and band, and ultimately decide which track we would scratch off. Back in the day when CDs and Vinyl records were the main ways of consuming music the downside was they would get scratched. The worst part was it would often happen to one of your favorite songs. In this game you get to choose the track you would scratch off. It's a fun ...
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EP #77 - A Heroes Encore with guest Bryan Carroll
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1:08:53On this heartfelt episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew chats with military veteran and guitar instructor Bryan Carroll of the Heroes Encore Organization to talk about; The fear of Taylor Swift fans is real, Bryan shares his struggles with PTSD / alcoholism after leaving the military, teaching guitar to veterans that need an outlet…
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Weekend AM's Madison Taylor talks to Corey Steinke aka Corey Clocksy about why in an increasingly digital age, vinyl still plays an important role in the nightlife of St. John's.
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The Coast of Bays town was at risk of resettlement a few years back. Now residents are rallying around a new pickleball court built with community pride
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EP #76 - The Foodie and the Music Man with guests Mike Semrad and Keenan Eats
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56:00On this tasty episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew chats with legendary music man Mike Semrad (The Bottle Tops, The Riverhawks) as well as social media influencer Keenan Eats about; The "HERE FOR THE FOOD" festival on October 18th, the making of a viral food taster, a musical family makes for a busy musician, are there any good fa…
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Vickie Morgan, a self-publishing author, has experience to share with other aspiring self-publishing writers.
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Indian-Canadian comedian Ashwyn Singh brings his Wrong Singh to Say tour to St. John's
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EP #75 - 8008 Spells Boob with guest Jenn Scott Klein
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1:12:30On this celebratory 75th episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew sits down with one of Cain's long time friends Jenn Scott Klein who is a breast cancer surivor to talk about; BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH, what it was like going through chemo and how music got her through, Cain shares his funeral playlist with the crew, Brooke is pla…
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A personal history through an ancient medium
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14:03Visual artist Jennifer Young captures the life of a remarkable woman in her latest exhibit, My Story - Mi'Kmaq Elder Mardina Joe.
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Actor and comedian Shaun Majumder tells us about his Cool Dad comedy tour across Newfoundland.
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Designer and model Shauna Griffiths, originally from Ship Harbour, Placentia Bay, is one of 16 designers taking part in this year's Cashmere Challenge
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Three Chords and the Truth with guest Nathan Wade
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59:26On this epic episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew chats with country recording artist Nathan Wade about; Brooke returns to the show after a brief hiatus, making it to Nashville as a songwriter, Bad Bunny set to play the Super Bowl halftime show, turning negativity from the past into fresh new opportunities, the genius of tradition…
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The Newfoundland Salt Company shakes things up
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10:46Peter Burt, co-owner of the Newfoundland Salt Company, talks about the business's new equipment and pivot to wholesale orders.
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Come From Away is landing on more American theatre stages
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11:08Come From Away is at the top of the list for the most staged theatre show in the United States for the 2025-26 theatre season, says Rob Weinert-Kendt of American Theater Magazine
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Meet the artist called the "next Elton John" - by Elton John
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10:30American musician Jake Wesley Rogers is recording an album and doing a benefit concert in Winterton
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EP #73 - Sugar, Spice and Midwest Nice with guest Taylor Thompson
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1:11:40On this explosive episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew talks to drummer for hire Taylor Thompson (of the bands; Ancient Elm, Tayler and Maroon Lagoon} about; The Nebraska music scene from an outsiders perspective, "Iowa Nice" vs "Nebraska Nice", the impact of hearing Slipknot for the first time, the loss of loved ones during the p…
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How a late night pee made Nelson Bradbury a viral sensation
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CBC's Gavin Simms gets into the folds with with paper engineer Shawn Sheehy.
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EP #72 - Redemption Stories and Metal Dreams with guest Brett Droege
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54:47On this amazing episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew chats with "Ricos Pass" singer and one man band Brett Droege about; Leaving music behind for 16 years and coming back to it, Limp Bizkit has a new single, the moment Karen Carpenter became a hero to Cain, navigating through the music business without a major studio release, the …
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Fashion Santa, a.k.a. Paul Mason, visits Joe Batt's Arm and Gander.
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Terra Arcana and its mother-daughter podcast team
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9:22Trudy Morgan-Cole and Emma Cole talk about their podcast in progress, Terra Arcana
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Clothing designer Nora de Mariaffi takes the concept of matching outfits to the next level
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EP #71- Cool In Leather with guest Raws Schlesinger
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56:23On this mind blowing episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew talks to Raws Schlesinger of "Plack Blague" about; The light show at Husker home games, that time Plack Blague was on a kids show, Cain's body wasn't ready for the leather he needed to join a vampire band, Raws goes in depth on the Lincoln punk scene, Brooke is pushing her …
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The Bowring Park bridge with connections to the Sydney Opera House
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14:01Architect Robert Mellin takes us on a walk over a mid-20th century architectural gem in the west end of St. John's
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Longtime music educators Doug Dunsmore and Andrea Rose talk about the legacy of their friend and colleague Donald F. Cook, the founding director of Memorial University's School of Music
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Editorial cartoonist Kevin Tobin talks about his long career and body of work with The Telegram and other newspapers in Newfoundland and Labrador
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Louise Moyes talks to Weekend AM's Julia Israel about her latest Docudance, Churchill Park/Newtown - I Lived Here
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EP #70 - Jadyn Cree Olesen Scratches the Vinyl
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1:03:51On this epic episode of the Scratch the Vinyl Podcast, the STV crew talks to "AM/FM" front woman and NBC's "THE VOICE" season 27 favorite Jadyn Cree Olesen about; Her journey on one of televisions biggest stages, Randy uses a rainy weekend at the lake to recharge, the in's outs and behind the scenes of THE VOICE, going from an awkward introvert to …
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WAM's Melissa Tobin speaks with artist Larry Weyand, who created a giant stuffed lobster and matching disco-ball cracker for this year's Bonavista Biennale.
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CBC report Maddie Ryan tells us why some local musicians are taking their music off the world's biggest streaming platform.
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Musicians Becca Bartlett and Summer Bennett flew to New Jersey for an three-day artist retreat, where they sat around the campfire with GRAMMY-Award winning artist Seal.
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EP #69 - Local Metal is Very Much Alive with guest Ted Vergith
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54:05On this face melting metal edition of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew talks with "Phantom" frontman Ted Vergith about; The STV crew takes over the local airways with nothing but vinyl records, what the "Dirtfedd" reunion has done for local metal immediately, Cain tries to get TED to spill the beans on the inner workings of something big…
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We hear about Stitches We Share: From Grandmother's Hands to Ours, an exhibit at the 2025 Bonavista Biennale, where three granddaughters curated their grandmother's work.
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Rose Bouthillier, artistic director, and Heather Igloliorte, curator, of the 2025 Bonavista Biennale, tell us about the artwork to explore on the Bonavista Peninsula.
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Joel Thomas Hynes, Leslie Smith and Carl Smith talk about their first ever Ride for Recovery NL, the vibrant recovery in Eastern Newfoundland, and their love of motorcycles.
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We meet circus performers at Wonderbolt Circus who talk about the physical art of circus, and what circus performers have in common with Canada Games athletes.
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EP #68 - Who the Heck is Bonesaw with guest Mike Elfers
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1:01:36On this epic episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew chats with Mike Elfers (Vempire, Thirst Things First, JV Allstars, Pure Brown and The Killigans) about; The power of Nintendo tunes in our musical muscle memory, that time Randy played arena football, Prince brings the internet trolls out of their caves, Spotify is listening to you…
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Parasport NL is helping disabled athletes thrive
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11:26We meet Team NL para athletes Jeremy Jones and Seamus Reardon, and hear from Parasport NL president Margaret Tibbo and vice-president Doug Copp about how the organization works
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Mac Gnome, along with his chaperone, Bruce MacFarlane of Team NB, talks about his role as unofficial Team NB mascot
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Team NL Box Lacrosse players Abby Adams, Jana Whiffen, and Paige O'Neill explain why Team NL and Team PEI Lacrosse players danced together after their matches
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EP #67 - The P is Silent with guest Justin "PFLAMES" Powell
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58:14On this episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew chats with hip hop artist Justin Powell aka PFlames about; Dealing with grief and depression through songwriting, Prince was a legit guitar powerhouse, Insurance sales bring on an unlikely conversation with a women over the phone, Cain has an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction, why the le…
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Mark Lawlor, N.L. Fire Duty Officer, gives a Sunday morning update on the wildfires, focusing on the Kingston wildfire, currently raging out of control.
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The Mont brothers - Leo, Emmett and Henry, with their mother, Jessica, talk about their roles on Nova Scotia's Canada Games male lacrosse team.
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One family volleys their way across the country
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7:58Rob and Madelyn Tomyn tell us about their connections to volleyball, the Canada Games, and several parts of Canada
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Mayor Curtis Delaney on the Kingston wildfire
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6:49Curtis Delaney, mayor of Small Point-Adam's Cove-Blackhead-Broad Cove, gives a Sunday morning update on the Kingston wildfire, burning out of control.
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Mya Roberts and Owen Connolly, rugby players with Team Prince Edward Island at the 2025 Canada Games, talk about how they are overcoming obstacles to pursue their sporting dreams
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Shahad Alouch of Chester, Nova Scotia explains how she showcases her culture and her wrestling skills in Canada Games competition.
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Taylor and Maddie Buchanan are identical twins and artistic swimmers with Team New Brunswick at the 2025 Canada Games.
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On this episode of the Scratch the Vinyl Podcast, the STV crew proves that they don't need a guest to have fun as they talk about; Cain goes to the Creed show, Brooke has super scissoring powers, Randy is the meat in a sister sandwich, legendary albums in the STV hosts collections, Manifesting the biggest guests and shows imaginable and SO MUCH MOR…
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Nelly and her human, Lisa Roy, tell Weekend AM's Maddie Ryan about how Nelly has become a sensation on TikTok and YouTube
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It's back to the 1980s for local musicians who play bar gigs
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11:57Musician Brad Jefford has been crunching the numbers and starting a conversation about the wages for musicians who play in the bars and pubs around Newfoundland and Labrador
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