In this engaging conversation, Alan Doyle, lead singer and founding member of the folk-rock band Great Big Sea, reflects on his journey from a young musician in Newfoundland to becoming a celebrated figure in Canadian music and theater. He discusses the concept of luck, the importance of storytelling in Newfoundland's culture, and his upcoming projects, including a new book and a musical. Doyle emphasizes the unique qualities of Newfoundland and the joy of exploring one's own backyard, while also sharing insights on personal growth and the value of naivety in life.
Originally aired on 2025-07-29