We welcome an artist with a heart of gold, and once in a generation talent, Imen Siar. A name that will become a staple for years to come, Imen was Born to a family with Muslim faith and Moroccan heritage, and was raised in Milan before moving to London in her late teens. It was in London where she was discovered posting videos of her singing into a mop during breaks from work. And lucky we are that she was discovered! After making a semi-final run in Britain's Got Talent, Imen just released her...
May 11, 2022•18 min
Thrilled to welcome Maddie Poppe, American Idol Season 16 Winner to Jrodconcerts, The Podcast. Celebrating the release of her first new single in three years with 'The One That Got Away', Maddie has a new and evolved sound. While still very much able to bowl over a crowd with her honeyed voice and acoustic guitar, she’s upped her game by tapping into a modern sound that blends R&B, pop, and Americana, and by committing herself to writing her own songs. In this special conversation, Maddie sh...
May 09, 2022•19 min
Jrodconcerts Media visited Highlands, North Carolina for the wonderful Bear Shadow annual springtime festival taking place in the scenic Highlands Plateau. In this mini- episode we sat down with figures that made the event in 2022 a special affair. Musical Acts SUSTO, Curitis Harding and festival patrons talked to us about the impact this festival has on the North Carolina community, music and more. For more information on the 2023 edition of the Bear Shadow Music Festival, visit: www.bearshadow...
May 08, 2022•10 min
Thrilled to be joined by Emily Kohavi, Daniel Kohavi and Max Hoffman, better known as rising Folk band 'Wildeyes' on this special LIVE Episode of Jrodconcerts: The Podcast. After their critically acclaimed 2018 album 'Beauty and Sadness' the band is ready for the follow up. And it's coming with a brand new sound, theory trademark songwriting and hit singles in the form of 'Shut Up and Dance' out May 20th. Join us as we go deep with the band on the power of the band's message, their musical Genes...
May 06, 2022•21 min
Joined live from Cleveland, Ohio with Jason Hanley, Vice President of Education and Visitor Engagement at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum as well as Mandy Smith, Director of education to discuss the nominees. 2022 Inductees include: Performer Category Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo Duran Duran Eminem Eurythmics Dolly Parton Lionel Richie Carly Simon Musical Excellence Award Judas Priest Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Early Influence Award Harry Belafonte Elizabeth Cotten Ahmet Ertegun Awa...
May 04, 2022•17 min
Jrodconcerts Media visited Boulder, Colorado for the wonderful Bluebird Music Festival taking place at Macky Auditorium Concert Hall. On this episode we sat down with figures that made the event in 2022 a special affair. Musical Acts The Lone Bellow, Bedouine, Cole Scheifele, Scott T. Smith and Emelise shared with Jamie special stories of their careers and more. Also, Travis Albright, Executive Director of the Future Arts Foundation and festival director talked to us about the impact this festiv...
Apr 28, 2022•28 min
Lainey Wilson is in the midst of creating a legacy in country music that will be around for many decades to come and we are thrilled to welcome her to episode #300 of Jrodconcerts: The Podcast. Lainey has become a friend of our show and a respected Artist not just because of her 'once in a generation' talent, but her devotion to the timeless values of hard work, loyalty, faith and friendship. Lainey currently has yet another #1 single with Cole Swindell's 'Never Say Never' and is selling out maj...
Apr 27, 2022•16 min
A creative trailblazer, Kat Hil is making waves in Music City. The fast rising alt-op artist has established herself as one to watch with songwriting and voice that will take listeners to Courtney Love and Fiona Apple connections. Fostered by a background in live revue performance, her debut EP 'whatshername' will be released into the world in May 2022. Join us as Kat goes deep and personal with Jamie discussing not only the story of the EP, but why being open with yourself leads to better songs...
Apr 22, 2022•22 min
A once in a generation talent, we welcome Nicki Bluhm to the show. Originally from San Francisco, and now calling Tennessee home, Nicki possesses a modern, clear-eyed perspective that grabs the heart and keeps listeners holding on to every word. Her new album 'Avondale Drive' (Out June 3rd) is quite simply a spectacular listen, and already one of the most impressive collections of songs of 2022. A masterful exploration of what it means to be fully yourself, rather than a vessel for the expectati...
Apr 20, 2022•18 min
Welcoming a special Artist who has left a tangible mark in music the past two decades, Ryan Key to the show. Best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the disbanded pop punk band Yellowcard, Ryan recently released his third solo EP 'Everything Except Desire'. The EP is a deeply personal record that tackles such heavy topics as his own mental health and expunging emotional toxicity. A captivating and courageous EP, this 5 track collection is a satisfying and deeply fulfilling journe...
Apr 18, 2022•28 min
Welcoming a special force in Country Music, Dallas Wayne on this special Easter episode of the show. A native of Springfield, Missouri, Dallas is a singer, songwriter, radio DJ, voice-over artist, actor and music producer. His latest album project Coldwater, Tennessee will be released on April 22 on the Audium Nashville label. Produced by the legendary Buddy Cannon, the album is a collection of all-original songs that showcases the depth of Dallas' songwriting and the range of his vocal talent. ...
Apr 17, 2022•17 min
Bursting into the Nashville Live music scene, Jive Talk have become instant favorites! Capturing audiences with their engaging and high energy performances the project of longtime friends Oliver Pierce (lead vocals/guitar), Isaac Middleton (guitar/synth/vocals), and Ben Dunn (bass/vocals), the group solidified in the winter of 2021 in Nashville, adding Philip Walker (drums/vocals) and Andres Ahogado (guitar/synth/vocals). We welcome the band who shares hilarious and unique stories of the band's ...
Apr 14, 2022•22 min
A musical alchemist with a spellbinding voice and an ability to sing and write in almost any genre, we welcome Claire Guerreso to the show. Claire specializes in making and performing music for media outlets such as film and TV as well as writing with and for other artists. You may recognize her music from such shows as, Grey’s Anatomy, Station 19, Reign, Lucifer, Pretty Little Liars, Shades of Blue, The Walking Dead: World Beyond, American Ninja Warrior, and many more A unique artist, Claire im...
Apr 11, 2022•21 min
Welcoming a very special Artist, Montreal-born and raised singer-songwriter Geneviève Racette to Jrodconcerts: The Podcast. Recognized by established artists in the industry for her talents for many years, Geneviève has been celebrating the release of her third full-length album, Satellite, out since March. Satellite is a 9-song collection, delivering honest stories of self-discovery and reflection through the cycle of love. A winner of the 'Emerging Artist of the Year' at the Canadian Folk Musi...
Apr 08, 2022•25 min
Our latest guest on Jrodconcerts: The Podcast is something of an institution when it comes to the realms of music. Michael Weintrob is an American photographer, philanthropist and creative who has snapped anyone who's anyone in the music industry. He's also served as house photographer for the Newport Jazz Festival, the Newport Folk Festival, the Barcelona Jazz Festival and the Bluegrass Underground. Michael has also had a long-standing relationship with the Nashville music scene, and is current...
Apr 06, 2022•25 min
We welcome acclaimed Singer and Songwriter, Ron Pope to the show. A prolific hit maker, Ron is known for a long list of hit singles, such as his mega hit 'A Drop In The Ocean' and 'One Grand of Salt'. In what is shaping up to be a busy 2022 for Ron, he is gearing up for the release of the EP 'It's Gonna Be a Long Night' on April 28th, 2022 which features an already instant classic ''The Good Old Days'. Raised in Atlanta and now based in Nashville, Ron has had two songs placed on FOX 's So You Th...
Apr 04, 2022•28 min
A gentle soul with a uniquely creative voice there are not many Artists like today's guest Julia Blair. On her debut solo album, Better Out Than In (via Crutch of Memory Enterprises) , Julia proclaims her fondness for self-expression and demonstrates her aptitude for dynamics: from the explosive nature of a pop hook to the firm, comforting grip of a lullaby. Previously the front woman in the critically acclaimed country-rock group Dusk , this is Julia's first foray into her solo career and its a...
Mar 30, 2022•24 min
After two years of uncertainty with large events and questions surrounding the pandemic, summer season is back! And with it, a sense of normalcy for the music industry. If you're planning on making summer 2022 a musical season to remember, expanding your musical horizons, seeing new beautiful places in North America and meeting new friends there are two special gems you oughta know: Blue Ox Music Festival taking place in Eau Claire, Wisconsin June 23-June 25 and Master Musicians Festival in Some...
Mar 28, 2022•33 min
Welcoming Boulder-based Americana and Folk rising Singer-Songwriter Amy Martin to the show. A thought provoking lyricist with an impactful vocal range, Amy launched her solo album in March of 2020. This after a successful chapter leading Virginia based 'Many Nights Ahead' for many years. After garnering critical acclaim for her 2021 single 'Sweet Virginia' (about leaving home in Virginia for Colorado), Amy is now recording a new album with Grammy Award Winning Producer Chance McCoy. In this spec...
Mar 25, 2022•29 min
We welcome Hannah Bethel, a trailblazing Artist, crafting a unique sound to the show. Celebrating her forthcoming EP ' Until The Sun Comes Back Around ' (Out 3/25/22) Hannah who is Nashville based and hails from Wisconsin, is ready to share what is her most powerful EP yet. Hannah's musical artistry reflects who she is: a fierce, independent, wild, and untamed spirit. Her music captures the essence of her signature sound by blending elements of the many genres and styles that have influenced her...
Mar 23, 2022•20 min
We welcome Matt Koziol, one of Nashville's most admired young talents to the show. Hailing from New Jersey and celebrating his forthcoming full length debut album, 'Wildhorse' (Out May 20), Matt has has collaborated with John Paul White, Joy Oladokun, Jimmie Allen, Charlie Worsham, Steve Moakler, Abby Anderson, Bre Kennedy, and more. A vibrant songwriter, and personality, who's developed a style of writing, and playing, that appeals to the traveling heart, Matt has created raving fans among not ...
Mar 21, 2022•28 min
Friends of our show, and one of the hottest Indie-Rock Bands in North America, The Heavy Hours join Jamie at SXSW 2022. With a new release 'Gardens' (OUT NOW) the Cincinnati-based quartet are giving a window into the band's early career recordings, from long before the group had management, an agent or a record label. Following up the critically acclaimed 'Wildfire' EP (2021) , Gardens further enhances the band's sonic journey, as well as demonstrating the strong principles on which the band is ...
Mar 20, 2022•11 min
Our dear friend Bre Kennedy joins us Live from Austin, where she catches us up on her upcoming tour with Joy Oladokun, her new acoustic EP, growing from life challenges and recharging with nature. For upcoming tour dates and more info: www.iambrekennedy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18, 2022•8 min
We are joined by rising talent Brooke Annibale Live from SXSW 2022 in Austin, TX. Brooke Annibale writes personal and breathtaking songs with alluring vocals that take her listeners on an emotional journey of their own. Not confined by any one genre, Brooke's expressive and beautifully thoughtful songwriting creates a dreamy, dark, and enticing sonic landscape. Over the past few years, she has been a favorite among music supervisors and featured in such media outlets as Stereogum, American Songw...
Mar 17, 2022•10 min
We welcome one of Norway's greatest voices to our SXSW 2022 show. Critically lauded and recent winner of a Spellemann award (Norwegian Grammy), as well as nominated for an Ameripolitan award, Malin has been deeply influences by American culture including our home city of Nashville, TN. In this special episode live from Austin TX during SXSW, Making shares with Jamie about her return to the stages in 2021, how she prepares for a busy week like SXSW, memories of her first trips to Nashville + Aust...
Mar 16, 2022•20 min
On our first episode Live from SXSW 2022, Jamie is joined by husband/wife duo of Mikaela Beth and Jordan James Burchill, better known as BETH//JAMES. The Indie folk-pop duo is readying their debut full length album Get Together for release June 3rd, and will release the first single “Boy Genius” on 3/25. They met at the University of North Texas’s prestigious jazz program. Both highly accomplished players, Jordan and Mikaela are deeply embedded in the Austin music scene, and have gathered a cons...
Mar 15, 2022•23 min
Jamie is joined by friends of the show, and Nashville based hit-makers Lauren Morrow and Andrew Leahey to chat about one of the most important bands of all time: U2. U2 has influenced Lauren and Andrew's stagecraft and musicality, while also playing an important part in Jamie's career in the music industry, so in this episode the ins and outs of the Irish quartet are dissected. Among the topics discussed are: favorite U2 Decade, the future of U2, why Bono is such a divisive front-man, underrated...
Mar 11, 2022•43 min
Banjo player for Grammy winners The Infamous Stringdusters , Grammy winner, producer, podcaster, writer and all-around creative soul Chris Pandolfi joins Jamie on the show. The Infamous Stringdusters have become a 'must see' live act, and their newest album 'Toward the Fray' shows the progressive/bluegrass band at their creative peak. In short order, the band has created a loyal following of fans and media respect, while in 2018 the band won the Grammy for Best Bluegrass Album for Laws of Gravit...
Mar 09, 2022•21 min
inger, Songwriter, leatherworker, seasonal Park Service employee, and graduate student, Izaak Opatz is an Artist unlike any other. Known for his solo career, and his work with the band The Best Westerns , Izaak is preparing the release of his brand new album /Extra Medium' due April 29th. This new offering utilizes varying instrumentation, creative engineering, and blends of non-traditional hooks with classic song forms, to create a living, breathing work, at once familiar—borderline nostalgic—a...
Mar 04, 2022•25 min
A shining and creative soul, we welcome Suzie Chism to the show. Originally from Nevada, Suzie has consistently pushed sonic boundaries in new and exciting directions. Previously with acts as varied as all female rock band Moseley, and now in a burgeoning solo career, Suzie is also known for her production and fashion entrepreneurship. Join us on this special episode, where we learn the unique path of this cultural gem, from her musical upbringing in the 'Battle Born' state, how her parents divo...
Feb 28, 2022•22 min
