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Jrodconcerts: The Podcast

491 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratings

Jrodconcerts: The Podcast is often in the top #100 music interview podcasts on all of Apple Podcasts and it’s been ranked #50 out of 100,000+ music podcasts on Spotify. It has been selected as “Best Music Podcast’ by the W3 Awards for two years running, and has been recognized by the Nashville Business Journal, Aventura Magazine and more. It has now surpassed 800K downloads.

Past guests include Judy Collins, The Late Mary Wilson of The Supremes, Lainey Wilson, Morgan Wade, Maggie Rose, Ashley Judd, Erin Rae, Bre Kennedy, Alice Merton, David Duchovny, Moon Taxi and more.

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Americana Country Duo: Wayland

April 23, 2024 00:36 - 23 minutes

Hailing from the heart of West Michigan, WAYLAND is more than music—it's a relentless force in the Country-Rock scene. With their unique blend of gritty, hard-working tunes, they've coined a sound that's all their own: "working class music." For seven tireless years, WAYLAND crisscrossed the nation, dedicating three hundred days each year to touring, playing two hundred electrifying shows annually. Their dedication forged an unbreakable bond with their fans, the fiercely loyal "WAYLAND WARRIO...

Singer-Songwriter: Madeline Edwards Live From The Midland Cruise

April 16, 2024 20:28 - 13 minutes

Thrilled to welcome Madeline Edwards Live from the Midland Cruise! Since breaking onto the scene at the 55th CMA Awards, Madeline Edwards has experienced a remarkable rise, performing on some of the genre's biggest stages and earning widespread accolades. Featured on the Spotify "Hot Country Artists to Watch" and CMT's "Next Women of Country" lists, Edwards was also selected as a Top 20 Breaker artist on NPR. Her Opry debut was lauded as one of the "best of all time" (Country Living), and she...

Country-Americana Band: Silverada Live from The Midland Cruise

April 15, 2024 11:30 - 15 minutes

Evolution. It's what keeps the best bands afloat — song after song, show after show, record after record. Mike Harmeier was still in his early 20s when he formed Silverada (Previously known as Mike and the Moonpies) From the start, they were the definition of a workingman's country band, cutting their teeth with five-hour sets on Austin's dancehall circuit before spreading their music to the rest of America. By the early 2020s, they'd become global ambassadors of homegrown Texas music, flying...

Singer-Songwriter: Stephen Wilson Jr Live From The Midland Cruise

April 10, 2024 12:39 - 20 minutes

Thrilled to welcome back Friend of the show Stephen Wilson Jr Live from The Midland Cruise. Stephen Wilson Jr. is a singer/songwriter from rural Southern Indiana. Wilson was raised by a single father who was a boxer and had him boxing from age seven through adulthood as an Indiana State Golden Gloves finalist. Wilson, a self-taught guitarist moved to Nashville to pursue a degree in Microbiology at MTSU. There, he started the indie rock band AutoVaughn after finishing his degree. They toured f...

Singer-Songwriter Kaitlin Butts: Live From The Midland Cruise

April 08, 2024 04:58 - 12 minutes

We welcome shining Trailblazer Kaitlin Butts, Live from the Midland Cruise. Bursting onto the scene with her album What Else Can She Do, Kaitlin Butts proved that she was a force to be reckoned with through her artistry and songwriting. Behind her flowing locks of auburn hair, Tulsa Oklahoma native twang, and a wry grin, she shows through her devastating storytelling and equally demanding, radiant voice. In 2023, Kaitlin had her biggest year with sold-out headline shows, touring with Friends ...

Friedberg and Presence LIVE at SXSW 2024

April 01, 2024 02:00 - 19 minutes

Our final episode from our extensive coverage of SXSW 2024. Presence Presence is the stage name of Southern California recording artist Jonathon Martinez. Presence’s musical catalog of nearly two dozen singles is an intimate dive into his struggles with anxiety, depression, grief, and love. Combined with a unique blend of singing and rapping, this vulnerability creates a fluidity of emotions across every project. In 2019, Presence gave a TEDTalk titled "The Power of Authenticity and the Inter...

Americana Band: Driftwood

March 29, 2024 05:01 - 19 minutes

Episode 468 features an interview with Acclaimed Americana Band 'Driftwood' whose new record December Last Call, which finds the band returning to their Upstate New York roots for a reflective album showcasing the evolution of the band – both as musicians and close friends – over their 15-year career Already garnering praise from No Depression, Holler, Glide Magazine, the Americana Music Association and others, December Last Call also looks confidently towards the future, experimenting with ...

Singer-Songwriter: Axel Flóvent LIVE at SXSW 2024

March 27, 2024 22:33 - 15 minutes

Singer-songwriter Axel Flóvent is an alternative/indie artist from Iceland, ready to release his latest album 'Away From This Dance' June 2024.  Born and raised in the Northern fishing village of Húsavík, singer-songwriter Axel has recently supported artists such as The Paper Kites, Juníus Meyvant in Europe, and Radical Face in North America. Axel recorded his first EP, Forest Fires back in 2015 in Iceland, where the songs were written under the influence of everything from Bon Iver to Bombay...

Musical Artist: SULLVN Live at SXSW 2024

March 26, 2024 18:11 - 14 minutes

sullvn (formerly The Sully Band) is a 10-piece beast of a band, playing originals and covers. Fronted by San Diego native Robert “Sully” Sullivan and anchored by Grammy Award-winning slayer of the bass, James East (Eric Clapton, Elton John, Michael Jackson), sullvn is composed of seasoned, accomplished players who hail from around the globe. The horn section features industry-favorite Tripp Sprague (Kenny Loggins, Smokey Robinson), whose legendary multi-instrument prowess from sax to blues ha...

Multi-Instrumentalist: Bathe Alone LIVE at SXSW 2024

March 25, 2024 12:35 - 15 minutes

Bathe Alone is the moniker for Atlanta dream pop multi-instrumentalist Bailey Crone. Growing up with a formal background in classical music, Crone first burrowed her way into the Peach State’s indie scene as a teenager. She picked up drums, guitar, and bass early on and sharpened her skills playing in various bands. Bathe Alone was founded on her skills as a drummer, with influences from punk to ambient guitar drenched in delay. Join us as we chat with Bailey and Damon Moon about the emotions...

Singer-Songwriter: OSKA LIVE at SXSW 2024

March 20, 2024 01:22 - 14 minutes

Days after showstopping appearances at SXSW, hear Austrian rising Songstress OSKA share the story of her creative journey as a singer, songwriter, and performer, explaining how she first discovered her voice in the Austrian landscapes with her siblings and where she still hopes to go with it, how turning down bad recording contracts helped her career and the habit of being in a beautiful and positive state. OSKA also shares with Jamie the anticipation of opening for Coldplay and Maggie Rogers...

Alt-Rock Band: Bleach Lab LIVE at SXSW 2024

March 18, 2024 15:37 - 18 minutes

Thrilled to welcome one of the hottest Rock bands in today's landscape: Bleach Lab. For Bleach Lab, Lost In A Rush of Emptiness – the title of the band’s debut album, a line borrowed from Leonard Cohen’s posthumous collection The Flame – has come to represent the all-consuming pit of dread that accompanies a piece of devastating news. Between them, the band (vocalist Jenna Kyle, bassist Josh Longman, drummer Kieran Weston and guitarist Frank Wates) have experienced their fair share of these m...

Singer-Songwriter: Sarah Klang LIVE From SXSW 2024

March 17, 2024 15:43 - 14 minutes

Since her debut in 2016, Sarah Klang has racked up two Swedish Grammy wins, countless nominations, and overwhelming praise in widely acclaimed press such as The Sunday Times, Rolling Stone, and I-D. In recent years her audience has gradually grown, as evidenced by sold-out shows in London, Amsterdam, Oslo, and Stockholm. Klang released her fourth album "Mercedes" last fall and embarked on a lengthy European tour that ended with a triumphant sold-out hometown show in Gothenburg, Sweden. The al...

Singer-Songwriter: Cassadee Pope LIVE At SXSW 2024

March 16, 2024 14:56 - 16 minutes

Over the last 15 years, Friend of our show Cassadee Pope has been a lot of things to a lot of people: leader of seminal pop-punk band Hey Monday. Season 3 winner of The Voice. Platinum-selling (“Wasting All These Tears”), GRAMMY-nominated ("Think of You,” a duet with Chris Young) country singer/songwriter. Ally and activist pushing for social change and a brighter future in a backward world. But through it all – the Warped Tour parking lots, tours with Fall Out Boy and Yellowcard, CMT Awards ...

Alt-Rock Band: Spyres LIVE at SXSW 2024

March 13, 2024 15:14 - 13 minutes

Thrilled to have one of the hottest bands in the world, from Glasgow: Spyres. Spyres have racked up over two million streams on Spotify alone with break-out singles Otherside, Fake ID and I Don't Care, all receiving an incredible outpouring of radio support from the likes of BBC Radio 1’s Jack Saunders, Radio X’s John Kennedy, BBC Introducing Scotland’s Phoebe I-H and Vic Galloway. The reaction to the band has been mirrored in press with fevered endorsements from Alt Press, DORK, Gigwise, Ker...

Alt-Rock Band: West 22nd LIVE At SXSW 2024

March 12, 2024 18:30 - 10 minutes

With upbringings ranging from Georgia to California, West 22nd bonded in the face of sudden adulthood with songs about old relationships and new beginnings. Now together in the heart of Texas, this indie rock 5-piece brings their city of Austin, TX into the forefront of their energetic music and is inseparable from their must-see live shows.

Singer-Songwriter: Rose Betts

March 08, 2024 07:00 - 13 minutes

Weeks after the release of her incredible new single 'War' London Born, L.A.-based singer-songwriter Rose Betts joins Jrodconcerts The Podcast. Rose Betts is a once-in-a-lifetime talent. She is an extraordinary and unique Vocalist whose Celtic Pop-infused songs soar straight from her heart, seemingly across distant shores, and finally to the listener's ears. Rose’s music sounds like a fairy tale come to life. The songwriter has received critical acclaim from The Grammy’s and Media alike and h...

Singer & Fiddler: Bronwyn Keith-Hynes

March 06, 2024 14:46 - 16 minutes

Recently, Trailblazing Fiddle Player and Vocalist Brownyn Keith-Hynes released a few dynamic new singles from her forthcoming album, which gave me the perfect opportunity to finally interview her in depth. I've known Bronwyn for nearly three years, crossing circles in Nashville and stages around North America as she has toured with Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway and I was so glad to have her as a guest on Jrodconcerts: The Podcast. We chat about her engagement to fellow Fiddle Player Jason C...

Singer, Songwriter and Pianist: Lonesome Joy

March 04, 2024 07:00 - 18 minutes

Lonesome Joy is the newest project from Nashville-based singer/songwriter and pianist Stevie Redstone. Stevie, originally hailing from Los Angeles has had a prolific career that has garnered critical acclaim and led him to huge stages like opening for The Who at Staples Center. His debut single “Roll With The Thunder” was co-written by Friend of the show Aaron Lee Tasjan and Connor McLaren and Produced by Dave Cobb. In this exclusive interview with Stevie, we talk about Resilience, the underb...

Singer-Songwriter: Julie Williams

February 26, 2024 11:32 - 37 minutes

Julie Williams, the excellent self-titled EP by Nashville-based singer-songwriter Julie Williams, was one of my favorite EPs of 2023, and it's been awesome to see Julie's star rise in recent months. It was a true joy - to spend time in person and get to know more about her creative journey, growing up in Central Florida, as a child of mixed-race heritage, being in a great emotional state, and pursuing a degree in Public Policy at Duke. Julie also talks about discovering the unexpected value o...

Indie-Rock Band: Black Honey (Izzy Baxter Phillips)

February 22, 2024 20:23 - 20 minutes

Months after the release of their incredible 2023 Album 'A Fistful of Peaches', the lead singer for UK Supergroup 'Black Honey' Izzy Baxter Phillips joins Jrodconcerts: The Podcast for episode 463. She talks about becoming a household name in Europe for the energetic live shows, the 2023 massive success, Izzie's shows that inspired her to become a musician, and her love for theatricality in the band's performances.  We also talk about the depth of Izzy's songwriting, lessons from therapy, an...

Singer-Songwriter: Robby Hecht

February 21, 2024 19:13 - 24 minutes

Robby Hecht has been captivating audiences as a touring singer-songwriter for over two decades, combining quietly impactful songwriting reminiscent of Tom Waits or Jim Croce with the graceful vocal resonance of James Taylor. With a remarkable blend of insightful lyricism, memorable melodies, and a voice that carries both strength and tenderness, his music resonates with audiences from all walks of life. Robby’s dedication to the craft and collaborative spirit have solidified his reputation as...

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2024 Nominee Analysis With Jason Hanley

February 13, 2024 10:14 - 20 minutes

We welcome a Friend of the show, Jason Hanley Vice President of Education and Visitor Engagement at the Rock Hall to analyze Nominees for 2024 Induction. The 2024 Nominees are: Mary J. Blige Mariah Carey Cher Dave Matthews Band Eric B. & Rakim Foreigner Peter Frampton Jane's Addiction Kool & the Gang Lenny Kravitz Oasis Sinéad O'Connor Ozzy Osbourne Sade A Tribe Called Quest The 2024 ceremony will once again stream live on Disney+ with a special airing on ABC at a later date and available ...

Alt-Rock/Country Band: Boy Named Banjo

February 12, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes

Using and thriving on passionate songwriting, country sweetness and filthy musical chops, Boy Named Banjo are the kind of authentic, rebels the music world needed. The band, which has been together in some iteration since members were in high school, is comprised of Barton Davies (banjo), Ford Garrard (bass/upright bass), Sam McCullough (drums) Willard Logan (mandolin, acoustic/electric guitar) and William Reames (acoustic guitar/harmonica). William and Willard played in a middle school garag...

Singer-Songwriter: Katie Schecter

February 07, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes

The magnetic and sharp-witted Katie Schecter joins Jamie for an in-depth chat about her creative journey, from growing up in New York's Upper Eastside idolizing artists like The Beatles to discovering how to tap into her sense of style. Katie also talks about her new chapter as a Mother, the breakthrough of leaving New York and moving to Nashville and finding the perfect balance on social media. As a bonus, we play show favorite 'Flip The Tune' with Katie. A Special occasion for a special gu...

WinterWonderGrass 2024 Preview With Scotty Stoughton

February 05, 2024 07:00 - 17 minutes

At the heart of all his endeavors, WinterWonderGrass Founder Scotty Stoughton is a connector. He lives and breathes music and the world that holds its sound waves. Onstage as frontman with Bonfire Dub or behind the scenes producing his many festivals and events, including WinterWonderGrass, Stoughton values music as more than a platform where rhythm meets beat. For him, it’s an expression that sets the stage for a life worth living, a vision worth having, and a dream worth creating. Happy to ...

Violinist, Songwriter and Dancer: Lindsey Stirling

January 31, 2024 14:06 - 6 minutes

We welcome one of the most innovative and groundbreaking Artists of the 21st century, Lindsey Stirling. Before being awarded during the 2024 'She Rocks Awards' in Anaheim, CA, Lindsey shared with Jamie what makes this special award significant and if she ever envisioned having such a groundbreaking career. Lindsey also talked about how the 'Lightbulb' of using YouTube to share her artistry came to be, and the advice that her current self would give 13-year-old Lindsey Stirling.  Lindsey is pr...

Billboard Executive Director: Melinda Newman (West Coast and Nashville)

January 30, 2024 01:06 - 8 minutes

Honored to be joined by a Journalism hero of mine, Billboard Executive Director: Melinda Newman (West Coast and Nashville) before she is honored at the 2024 She Rocks Awards. From an early age, Melinda knew she wanted to be a reporter, starting with interviewing Lily Tomlin in the 6th grade. A graduate of Vanderbilt University, she has covered culture and entertainment for more than 25 years.  Join us as we discuss the changing landscape of Journalism today, the unique challenges of Americana...

Singer-Songwriter: Tyler Ramsey

January 29, 2024 07:00 - 18 minutes

Acclaimed Singer-Songwriter Tyler Ramsey joins Jamie for episode 456, to talk about his album, New Lost Ages, (Out February 9) the growing magic of Asheville, NC, being a source of Love and Giving through music, working with Producer Phil Ek, and remembering Neal Casal. Tyler will be on tour in 2024. Don't miss him.

Singer-Songwriter: Stephen Wilson Jr.

January 22, 2024 05:00 - 19 minutes

One of the most influential and outstanding songwriters in the current musical landscape, Stephen Wilson Jr. delves into major moments in his current musical world. From the universal acclaim of his debut album 'søn of dad' (2023) to the unique legacy that Stephen's late father passed onto his son. He also explains what aspects of Boxing he's retained over the years, and why the practice is therapy and catharsis for a songwriter's mind. Lastly, we talk about Midland's 'The Last Resort' Cruise...

Singer-Songwriter: Vanessa Peters Live at 30A

January 19, 2024 01:51 - 25 minutes

On the heels of her upcoming fantastic new album, Flying on Instruments, singer-songwriter and OG Friend of the Jrodconcerts Family, Vanessa Peters joins Jamie from 30A Songwriters Festival. Vanessa describes her unique life journey while taking a different and unique creative path, the elevation of her beloved Texas Rangers finally winning the World Series, and how Mindfulness is playing a more relevant role in her life. Vanessa also shares with Jamie a unique 'Copyright' challenge she is ha...

Singer, Songwriters: Mary Gauthier and Jaimee Harris

January 16, 2024 23:47 - 21 minutes

Back at 30A Songwriters Festival, I was honored to welcome an artist whose words and music I have admired for many years now: the incredible Mary Gauthier along with rising Americana star and partner Jaimee Harris. Mary shares fascinating insight into her writing approach while writing her best-selling memoir 'Saved By a Song', an emphasis on energy, recovery, and mental health that carries both their lives. Mary and Jaimee also discuss the growth of Nashville and its parallel growing pains ...

Singer-Songwriter Jill Andrews: Live at 30A Songwriters Festival

January 15, 2024 00:29 - 17 minutes

Jill Andrews has made some of my favorite music coming out of Nashville for years, and although I’ve interviewed her in the past, I loved the in-person sit down with her Live at 30A Songwriters Festival for episode #452. We talked about having her album cover on a giant billboard on one of Nashville's busiest highways, how being has influenced her availability to develop song ideas, the acclaimed reception of her 2023 album 'Modern Age', and more. Jill also treated us to an exclusive performa...

Singer-Songwriter: KT Tunstall Live at 30A Songwriters Festival

January 12, 2024 21:43 - 18 minutes

After years of admiring KT Tunstall's gifts as a songwriter and storyteller, I finally got to sit with the rocker Live at 30A Songwriters Festival in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. KT shared what the process has been like of writing the music for the stage adaptation of Clueless The Musical, the experience of overnight success in the mid-2000s, and her unforgettable debut at Madison Square Garden opening up for Hall & Oates right before COVID-19. For more on KT Tunstall, visit: https://www.kttunstall...

Synth-pop duo Great Good Fine Ok

January 08, 2024 07:00 - 18 minutes

Joined by Lead singer Jon Sandler of Synth Pop Trailblazers Great Good Fine Ok. Over the last decade, Great Good Fine Ok has consistently fascinated a fervent audience. Thus far, the duo has served up a string of fan-favorite projects, with a string of singles achieving staggering success including “Find Yourself” (with Before You Exit) tallied over 50.8M Spotify streams, while “Take It or Leave It” surpassed 33.6M streams. The Chainsmokers enlisted them for “Let You Go – Radio Edit” (feat. ...

Singer-Songwriter: Vinnie Paolizzi

January 03, 2024 15:20 - 21 minutes

A Nashvillian by way of Philadelphia, Vinnie Paolizzi has spent the better part of the last decade in the songwriting trenches, making a name for himself as a rising singer-songwriter to watch. His abilities as a live performer have led him to various roles from playing guitar for rising star Brittney Spencer to playing his original music in the round with songwriting legend Dean Dillon.  Vinnie self-titled LP— (out now) was produced by Old Crow Medicine Show’s Mike Harris, and it  showcases...

Alt-rock artist Zayde Wølf and Artist & songwriter Sam Tinnesz

December 27, 2023 12:13 - 26 minutes

We welcome back Friend of the show, Grammy-nominated Nashville-based alt-rock artist, Zayde Wølf (“Gladiator”, “Heroes”) and platinum-selling Nashville-based artist & songwriter Sam Tinnesz (“Play With Fire”, “Legends Are Made”) who along with platinum-selling LA-based artist EDVN have come together for a collaboration of epic proportions with the release of the anthemic single “MANIAC.” Uniting all three artists is their focus on making empowering music that helps listeners push through and...

Singer-Songwriter: Mackenzie Shivers

December 18, 2023 12:54 - 18 minutes

To celebrate the release of the new singles A Cautionary Tale’ and ‘Pedestal’ Friend of the show and celebrated indie singer-songwriter Mackenzie Shivers joins Jrodconcerts: The Podcast for a conversation that explores this new chapter of her creative life.  Topics include the importance of having the right partner to navigate life difficulties, miscarriage, having a beautiful family and going on tour. Mackenzie also looks back at her time in Nashville at Vanderbilt University's 'Blair Sch...

Indie-Pop Band: Sheppard

December 15, 2023 11:32 - 17 minutes

On the heels of their excellent latest single 'Dance on The Sun' and their recent move to Nashville, Australian indie-pop hitmakers Sheppard (George Sheppard, Amy Sheppard and Emma Sheppard) call into Jrodconcerts: The Podcast to talk about their individual experiences transitioning to 'Music City', the importance of family support, Gratitude and more.   “Dance on the Sun” is the third taste of new music from their upcoming fourth studio album. Sheppard have now clocked up 1.2 billion combin...

Electro R&B Pop Duo: The Lane Brothers

December 11, 2023 07:02 - 15 minutes

We welcome The Lane Brothers, one of the most exciting and refreshing new acts to come out of Nashville. The duo brings an energy that revives old-school R&B and fuses it with retro pop sensibilities that shine through the undeniable blood harmonies of brothers Grayson and Garrett Lane. If you’re a fan of artists like Brian McKnight or Boys II Men, I think you’ll love these guys, and it shines through in the latest episode of Jrodconcerts The Podcast. Their latest single “Lemon Limo,” is ...

Singer-Songwriter: Jobi Riccio

December 04, 2023 07:22 - 20 minutes

A revealing deep-dive with acclaimed singer-songwriter Jobi Riccio about her life in music — from her childhood in Colorado, performing in theater, to the focus and work that has led her to critical and public acclaim. We also discuss finding purpose at an early age: "I really always knew who I was from a young age in all facets. I knew what I wanted to do. I knew I wasn't straight. I feel like I've really known who I was, and a lot of it was just like rediscovering that as a teenager and a...

Guitarist, Singer & Songwriter: Daniel Donato

November 30, 2023 07:23 - 19 minutes

"I feel strange when I talk to a lot of people around my age sometimes because they are getting out of college, and they still don't know what it is they want to do. And with that said, there is a beauty to both trips there because i've always had a micro vision of what i wanted to do with my life" I had a blast interviewing Friend of the show Daniel Donato for episode 442 of Jrodconcerts: The podcast. I am a massive fan of his unique Cosmic Country  and feel lucky to have a long history of ...

Singer-Songwriter: Hallie Spoor

November 27, 2023 06:10 - 23 minutes

New York based artist Hallie Spoor, on having a thriving music career while successfully navigating a corporate career: “Its a really weird life...almost like putting on a costume and going on stage and being a character. Putting on my blazer for a corporate meeting and then I go play my gigs"Hallie's latest EP, Heart Like a Thunder, is a powerful collection of musical vignettes that explore our drive for connection, and it’s one of my favorite EPs of 2023.  We invite you to join a fascin...

Singer-Songwriter: Caleb Lee Hutchinson

November 20, 2023 05:49 - 18 minutes

Southern Galactic, the excellent new EP by Nashville-based singer-songwriter Caleb Lee Hutchinson, has been one of my favorite late surprises of 2023. For as long as Caleb Lee Hutchinson has been making music, he has rooted his creative process in the brutal honesty and rich storytelling tradition of country music’s roots, but this new album finds him evolving sonically into a new exciting direction.Join us as Caleb shares the story of the EP, stories of adversity,  being comfortable with cha...

Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson and Director Scott Hamilton Kennedy

November 14, 2023 04:34 - 20 minutes

Astrophysicist and writer Neil deGrasse Tyson joins Academy Award Nominee Director Scott Hamilton Kennedy join Jamie on the show.Promoting the new film SHOT IN THE ARM (Executive Producer Neil deGrasse and Directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy) deGrasse and Hamilton talk about the science of Music on our brains, the war of "Fear over Science", What deGrasse hears most when recognized in public and the movie legacy of Scott Hamilton Kennedy.

The 57th Annual CMA Awards Press Conference With Hosts: Hosts Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning

November 07, 2023 23:54 - 25 minutes

On the eve of , Country Music’s Biggest Night for the 57th Annual CMA Awards we attended an exclusive Press Conference with show Hosts Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning. Hear what they had to say about the surprises to come, their comedic chemistry and lots more. Country Music’s Biggest Night™ broadcasts live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Wednesday, Nov. 8 (8:00-11:00 PM/EST) on ABC and will be available next day on Hulu. Thank you to Julie Ann Jacobs and Catharine McNelly for the support.

Singer, Songwriter and Producer: Max Frost

November 06, 2023 11:23 - 24 minutes

Episode 437 features an interview with singer, songwriter and producer Max Frost, whose voice and tunes you probably know from a few different contexts.  Max grabbed a guitar at the age of eight and never put it down. He achieved his first taste of virality with singles “White Lies” and “Adderall,” paving the way for his full-length debut Gold Rush in 2018. The standout “Good Morning” scored a slew of syncs, including Pepsi, ESPN, CBS, Shameless, Grey’s Anatomy, The War With Grandpa, and Ame...

2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Recap & Thoughts From Sheryl Crow, Peter Frampton, Andrew Ridgeley and Chris Stapleton

November 05, 2023 13:08 - 21 minutes

We recap an unforgettable night in Brooklyn for the 38th Annual Induction ceremony which took place at Barclays Center. We talk about the highlights of the night and we take you inside the venue for the Press Conference thoughts from Sheryl Crow, Peter Frampton, Andrew Ridgeley and Chris Stapleton. Our deepest gratitude to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for having us over. __ ABC will air a prime time special,“2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony,”featuring performance highlights...

Singer-Songwriter: Liv Greene

October 30, 2023 06:16 - 21 minutes

A revealing deep-dive with buzz-worthy singer-songwriter Liv Greene about her life in music — from her childhood listening to Songwriting greats with her family in DC to her romantic spirit, Queerness and Self Expression, Staying on top of mental health, the financial challenges of musicians in today's world and moving to Nashville. Liv Greene is an artist you oughta know and it was a treat to have her on the show. For all things Liv Greene: https://www.livgreene.com

Singer-Songwriter: Terra Lightfoot

October 27, 2023 16:41 - 17 minutes

To celebrate the release of the wonderful new album 'Healing Power', celebrated indie singer-songwriter Terra Lightfoot joins JrodconcertsL The Podcast for a conversation that explores her early experiences in both writing and music. She also shares how touring has evolved as she's grown older (and wiser), the pressures and boundaries of social media, owning a label, and more. Terra is now on tour with Ariel Posen. For all things Terra Lightfoot, visit https://www.terralightfoot.com/.

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