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Hi world, I'm back from Nova Scotia, and it was wonderful. During my time in Eastern Atlantic Canada, I encountered some very interesting local music. In the EAC there was a much greater presence of Folk Music in their mainstream radio than in the states. Their music is a combination of Scottish, Irish, French, and North American country-like elements. Here are some new goodies I encountered. Molly Thomason: I heard this girl on the radio, and yes girl. Listen to this: http://mollythomason.ca/Molly_Thomason/Home/Home.html SERIOUSLY LISTEN. She is only 14, but she will shock you with her mature voice. Very talented youngster from Antingonish, Nova Scotia. Also, while on the Gulf of St. Lawrence, I really took to the radio station 106.1 Cheticamp. It is an Acadian station that features traditional Nova Scotia music in English, French, and Local Acadian. So Fun!! Stream it live...http://www.ckjm.ca/english/home/index.cfm And this gem of music form Stompin' Tom Connors. And yes t...