Jam Session

"Get ready! Lots of new releases are coming out next month, and this episode previews fresh noobies from Eggy, Giant Walking Robots, Moon Taxi, Dumpstaphunk and Garage A Trois. Plus, we’re celebrating #MetzgerMonday on Jam Session and that means a very special treat is queued up from virtuoso guitarist, Scott Metzger. 00:00 - Intro 02:25 - Breakthrough - Science! 06:01 - Justice 2020 - Dumpstaphunk feat. Chali 2na & Trombone Shorty 10:52 - The Sermon - The Mickey Hart Band 15:33 - Mic Break 16:50 - Calm Down Cologne - Garage A Trois feat. Skerik, Stanton Moore, Charlie Hunter 19:24 - Dirty South - Karina Rykman 23:47 - Fat Country Baby - Twiddle 24:53 - Mic Break 25:33 - Sock Full of Quarters - Wolf! feat. Scott Metzger 29:27 - Eats The Light - Lotus 35:04 - Mic Break 36:33 - Island Afterlife - Eggy 41:08 - Gold - Giant Walking Robots 54:19 - Above The Water - Moon Taxi 57:09 - Outro 57:55 - Finish "

"Let’s kick off the month of March with warmer days, longer nights and these huge jams from well loved jam rockers like Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe and Tea Leaf Green. Discover a new live one from Papadosio. Plus, studio jams spanning influences from reggae to grunge and also from jazzy to pure rock and roll. 00:00 - Intro 02:08 - When It Breaks - The Freeway Revival 07:15 - Live Live Live - Lucy Woodward 10:52 - Mic Break 11:46 - Paradigm Shift - Papadosio 24:19 - Bullseye Blues - American Babies 28:03 - High as Five - Pigeons Playing Ping Pong 33:54 - Mic Break 34:26 - Just Remember - Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe 44:13 - Penny Saved - Tea Leaf Green 48:59 - Mic Break 49:53 - 2am - Slightly Stoopid 54:44 - Everywhere I Go - Pimps of Joytime 58:09 - Mic Break 58:55 - Finish "

"Open your mind to hot, fresh jams from top artists including Tash Neal, Dumpstaphunk, The Motet and more. Feel good music from with moe., Kind Country and Upstate. Plus this week, you’ll discover the Jam Session debut of widely respected singer, songwriter and guitarist, Chris Harford & the Band of Changes. 00:00 - Mic Break 01:39 - Where Do We Go From Here? - Dumpstaphunk 10:08 - Drift - Cousin Fungus 16:48 - Healing - Upstate 19:55 - Mic Break 20:41 - In Love With This World - Chris Harford & the Band of Changes 24:13 - Way Past Midnight - Seth Walker 28:25 - The Pines and the Apple Tree - moe. 32:13 - Mic Break 32:51 - Mr. Blue Shield - Vinyl Soup 37:16 - Like A Glove - Tash Neal 40:50 - James Brown - Mother Superior & The Sliding Royales 45:49 - Mic Break 47:04 - False Prophets - The Motet 52:50 - Ride On To The Dream - Kind Country 56:22 - Outro 57:08 - Finish "

"Get zapped into the Jam Session zone by a powerhouse song from sibling duo, vocalist Jocelyn and guitarist Chris Ardnt. This episode introduces music and news from acid rockers from the garden state, Garcia Peoples. Raise your vibe this week with songs like My Soul Is In A Good Place, Beautiful, Peace, Better Day and more. 00:00 - Intro 01:37 - Witness - Jocelyn & Chris Arndt 05:11 - My Soul Is In A Good Place - Pigeon Town 08:26 - Mic Break 09:47 - Beautiful - The String Cheese Incident 16:11 - Painting a Vision That Carries - Garcia Peoples 23:07 - Mic Break 23:38 - Better Day - Leftover Salmon 27:08 - Speak Up - Umphrey’s McGee 33:09 - Peace - The Freeway Revival 41:00 - Mic Break 42:09 - Nemesis - The Motet 48:11 - Running On Fumes - Keller Williams 54:16 - Sodium Vapor - Lotus 59:36 - Outro 60:23 - Finish "

"Let there be jams as we get into the Valentine’s groove this week with musical highlights from two bands exploding out of Brooklyn, Moon Hooch and Of Clocks and Clouds. Yonder Mountain String Band and String Cheese Incident each contribute jamgrass tracks to mix. The jams keep flowing with the sounds of The Breakfast, Elephant Revival, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad and more. Then, later in the hour reveals live music and news from Marco Benevento. 00:00 - Mic Break 01:53 - Snow On The Pines (live) - Yonder Mountain String Band 11:40 - Spinning - Elephant Revival 15:14 - Mic Break 16:06 - Reel Time - The Breakfast 20:20 - Django (live feat. Rob Compa) - Of Clocks and Clouds 33:04 - Mic Break 33:42 - Betray The Dark - String Cheese Incident 40:26 - Bright Days - Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad 46:43 - Mic break 47:25 - Coyote Hearing (live) - Marco Benevento 54:09 - No. 6 - Moon Hooch 59:21 - Mic break 60:08 - Finish "

"Finding my way digging through the Jam Session vault and turned up this episode with a funky one from Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band. Epic new live jams will flow into your ears from Goose, Magic Beans and Papdosio. Billy Strings is hosting a six night livestream this month and with that in mind, there’s a jammy treat in store. Plus, the latest single from Brooklyn rockers, The Hold Steady. 00:00 - Intro 01:36 - Funk Life - Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band 06:29 - Indian River (live) - Goose 17:13 - Family Farm - The Hold Steady 20:49 - Mic Break 21:24 - The Garden - decker. 25:31 - The Fountain - The Orange Constant 29:25 - Mic Break 29:45 - Space Cadet (live) - Magic Beans 40:49 - Taking Turns (live) - Papadosio 54:11 - Mic break 54:57 - All The Luck In The World - Billy Strings & Circles Around The Sun 59:41 - Outro 60:35 - Finish "

"Umphrey’s McGee is heading into the studio this week and they’re planning three live streams, so we’ll hear all about that as well as hear some live music from them. As this episode unfolds, you’ll hear a myriad of artists with jam influences such as Americana, jamgrass and funktronica. Plus, there’s a bonus, it’s brand new live music from Orgōne. 00:00 - Mic Break 01:29 - Overrun - Pigeons Playing Ping Pong 05:02 - Losin You (live) - Orgōne 09:31 - No Diablo (live) - Umphrey's McGee 13:40 - Mic Break 15:05 - Backroads - Chain Station 20:05 - Around You - Yonder Mountain String Band 26:28 - Fly in the Window - Cascade Crescendo 33:50 - Mic Break 34:52 - Castaway - Blues Traveler feat. Dirty Heads, Rome 37:59 - Everybody Gets The Blues Sometimes - Achilles Wheel 44:10 - Jungle Bungalow - tomatoband 49:04 - Mic Break 49:19 - Superstatic - Turkuaz 53:18 - Mountain Song - Moon Hooch 57:10 - Mic Break 58:03 - Finish "

"Jam Session brings you two new singles this week, one from Anders Osborne called “Pass on By” and the other is “Jackie Onassis” from Sammy Rae and The Friends. We’ll explore some hot tracks like “BarnBurning'' from Ganstagrass and “Keep on Burning” by Brother’s Keeper. This week’s set of jams extends to include crossover genres like funk, jazz, bluegrass, folk rock and more. 00:00 - Mic Break 02:43 - Something Sweet - Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe 08:01 - Through the Same Things - Back on the Train 11:13 - Marietta - Upstate 15:09 - Mic Break 16:13 - Pass on By - Anders Osborne 19:57 - Bust it Big - Widespread Panic 28:59 - He Made a Woman Out of Me - Lettuce 32:00 - Falling Stars - Mickey Hart Band 38:00 - Mic Break 38:32 - Barnburning - Ganstagrass 42:28 - Keep on Burning - Brother’s Keeper 45:50 - Mic Break 46:33 - Jackie Onassis - Sammy Rae & The Friends 51:19 - A Simple Vision - Big Something 55:22 - Waves - Dangermuffin 59:09 - Mic Break 60:02 - Finish "

"This week Jam Session is kicking off the new year with an exciting announcement, that we welcome Cori Kidney as our new host. In her first episode, you’ll hear a solid variety of expanded jam styles from amazing artists including bluegrass from Cascade Crescendo, reggae from Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad and an experimental live track from Marco Benevento. 00:00 - Intro 01:45 - Bus Ride - Marco Benevento 10:44 - Mic Break 11:36 - Fire sale - american babies 17:15 - Wolf at the Door - Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad 21:20 - Be That As It May - Jocelyn & Chris Arndt 24:57 - Mic Break 25:47 - Mantra - Keller Williams 29:49 - So Fine - Kyle Hollingsworth 33:29 - Inner Cry - Rubblebucket 36:56 - Silver Sun - moe. 46:33 - Mic Break 49:45 - Marissa - Mike Gordon 53:49 - Life Goes On - Cascade Crescendo 57:46 - Happy New Year - Leslie Mendleson 61:09 - Outro 62:08 - Finish "

"New Year. Same great tunes. Let artists like The California Honeydrops, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Yonder Mountain String Band, and more guide you into the first few days of 2021. ps. There are some new and exciting things on the horizon for Jam Session. Make sure to tune in next week, January 11th, 2021, to see what it is!   00:00 - Jam Session Intro 00:48 - Dawn a New Day - Pigeons Playing Ping Pong 07:17 - Millvale, PA - Karl Denson's Tiny Universe 12:43 - Let The Bells Ring On - Charlie Hunter Trio 17:37 - Jam Session on BTR 18:33 - Surprise Valley - Widespread Panic 24:46 - Sax Piece - Moon Hooch 28:49 - Life In The City - Turkuaz 32:53 - Jam Session on BTR 33:33 - Find your Pipe - Cousin Fungus 46:16 - Call It Home - The California Honeydrops 50:17 - Jam Session Outro 51:05 - Snow On the Pines (Live) - Yonder Mountain String Band 60:50 - Finish "

"Well. That just happened. Let’s not talk about it. So long 2020. May you never be thought of again. Here’s to a New Year, hopefully relaxed social-distancing laws, open bars, and yes — live music. 00:00 - Show Opening 00:53 - Episode Intro - Will Butler 01:50 - Mandy From Mohawk (Wherever You May Be) - Fruit Bats 05:38 - Gold Past Life - Fruit Bats 09:12 - Warren Zevon - Scott Cooper 12:27 - Last Transmission - Scott Cooper 17:08 - Mic Break 18:18 - Highway Song - Leftover Salmon 24:20 - Mic Break 25:11 - Up All Night - Widespread Panic 28:56 - Wasting Time - ALO 34:52 - Coast to Coast - ALO 40:13 - Mic Break 40:29 - Serious Man - Slightly Stoopid 45:01 - Dangerous Road - Road Man 49:01 - New Meeting - Garaj Mahal 57:02 - Episode Outro 57:27 - Finish "

"I was thinking more of 2020, but I landed on just some great music. What can I say? I likes what I likes. 00:00 - Show Opening 00:56 - Episode Intro 02:05 - Brokedown - The California Honeydrops 08:06 - 75 and Sunny - Ryan Montbleau 15:24 - Mic Break 16:09 - Mexico - moe. 22:56 - Drifter - Twiddle 29:22 - Mic Break 30:06 - Three Weeks - Perpetual Groove 39:16 - Shakin - Papa Grows Funk 46:50 - Mic Break 48:29 - Double Clutch - New Monsoon 60:40 - Episode Outro 61:05 - Finish "

"Last week was Muzak; this week it’s Contemporary. I know. What’s happening to me? I’ve become a 63 year-old, retired female bookkeeper living in the Suburbs of Portland, ME. Maybe it’s all the Christmas music going on. I need to keep the airwaves mellow and reflect on what a f*cked up year 2020 has been. 00:00 - Show Opening 00:52 - Episode Intro 02:22 - That Was Just the Sauce Talking - Jitterbug Vipers feat. Jacob Jaeger 05:41 - What Cha Gonna Do - Joe Marcinek Band 11:06 - Mic Break 11:59 - Waiting For The Coffee - Clayton Doley 16:51 - Little Business - Robert Walter’s 20th Congress 21:46 - Summer Pudding - Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet 30:36 - Mic Break 32:24 - Nonphysical - Moon Hooch 36:44 - Hi-Lo - Amendola vs. Blades 42:49 - Like This, Like That - The California Honeydrops 47:02 - Black Hat - The Motet 55:15 - Episode Outro 55:39 - Finish "

"I find December to be the time when Muzak is most welcome. For each and every one of us, there is so many Rudolphs, Jingle Bells, and Frostys we can take. This week’s Jam Session is a reprieve for this shopping and driving. Give the Holiday Pop a break and listen to some International Orange, Ifdakar, New Deal and Jaden Carlson for your background zen. 00:00 - Show Opening 00:56 - Episode Intro 03:32 - Rosie - String Cheese Incident 09:17 - Nemesis - The Motet 15:23 - Between the Shore and the Sky, Pt. 1 - The New Deal 20:57 - Mic Break 22:18 - If You Want - Joe Marcinek Band 28:58 - Take It Away - Jaden Carlson Band 35:57 - On My Mind - Circles Around the Sun 43:43 - Mic Break 45:40 - Rider on the Angry Sea - Ifdakar 52:24 - Freight Liner - International Orange 58:00 - Episode Outro 58:24 - Finish "

"Some times a pair is good enough to rake in the kitty. As the Artists’ preferred, today on Jam Session I don’t break up the way the music was intended to sound. A pair of songs from each album, in a punch-counterpunch production. 00:00 - Show Opening 00:52 - Episode Intro 03:43 - Looks Just Like the Sun - Broken Social Scene 07:57 - Pacific Theme - Broken Social Scene 12:54 - Mic Break 13:49 - Rosalee - Chris Robinson Brotherhood 23:52 - They Love Each Other - Chris Robinson Brotherhood 30:53 - Mic Break 31:38 - A River’s Invitation - The California Honeydrops 37:44 - When It Was Wrong - The California Honeydrops 41:11 - Mic Break 41:52 - Pull Out The Matches - Mike Montrey Band 45:07 - All Night - Mike Montrey Band 51:32 - Mic Break 52:33 - Sweet Spot - String Cheese Incident 57:35 - My One and Only - String Cheese Incident 62:06 - Episode Outro 62:31 - Finish "

"3% of the COVID-19 Tests in New York City are coming back positive. That’s the limit. Time to hunker down. I don’t know about you, but I got the “3% Threshold Blues” and this music is just what the Doctor ordered. 00:00 - Show Opening 00:56 - Episode Intro 03:36 - Grab Ahold - Seth Walker 07:44 - Atticus - Mike Montrey Band 14:23 - Joelle - Surprise Me Mr. Davis 21:20 - Mic Break 23:21 - They Love Each Other - Chris Robinson Brotherhood 29:59 - I Know No Pardon - Vetiver 36:50 - Ask Me To Jump - The Orange Constant 42:46 - Mic Break 43:39 - Cretan - The Motet 47:16 - Cold Rain - Brother’s Keeper 52:40 - Mic Break 55:04 - 75 and Sunny - Ryan Montbleau 62:14 - Episode Outro 62:39 - Finish "

"A week in the woods around friends and a fire is remedy for the soul. It helps reign me back in. This week I ride with no saddle; ass on hide if you will. 00:00 - Show Opening 00:50 - Episode Intro 01:53 - Hard Livin - Railroad Earth 06:47 - Devil’s Juice - Chain Station 09:58 - California Hymn - Chris Robinson Brotherhood 14:33 - I’m Confused - Saint James Band 18:53 - Mic Break 20:25 - Get Tight - The String Cheese Incident 24:35 - Top of the World - Blues Traveler 28:56 - Burnin’ Grass - decker. 32:42 - Mic Break 34:00 - Only Home I’ve Ever Known - The California Honeydrops 37:45 - California, Will You Marry Me? - Mike Montrey Band 42:22 - Disbelief - Clayton Doley 47:25 - Mic Break 48:30 - Mario, The Offender - Moses Guest 55:02 - Episode Outro 55:26 - Finish "

"I spent all week hiding from the media and election madness by mining years of the BTR today repertoire. It turned out some good, if not different, music for today’s episode. 00:00 - Show Opening 00:53 - Episode Intro 02:39 - Learning to Relax - Dan Deacon 09:16 - When Will Then Be Now? - The Flusters 14:34 - Forever Old - Twinsmith 19:56 - Mic Break 21:27 - Wyoming / Dakota - Blessed Feathers 26:06 - Rotten Hell - Menomena 30:23 - Mic Break 31:51 - Lovers Are A Dying Breed - Juveniles 35:50 - Afterprom - Torn Hawk 41:17 - Come Undone - Dust 46:31 - Mic Break 47:42 - Machina Electrica, Pt. II - The New Deal 57:25 - Episode Outro 57:49 - Finish "

"Airing the day before the 2020 Election, I try to give us all one last night of peace with an eclectic mix of trad-Jam Bands, electric-jams, and afro-jam music. 00:00 - Show Opening 00:53 - Episode Intro 04:35 - Mario, the Offender - Moses Guest 11:08 - Out of Order - Umphrey’s McGee 18:15 - Mama Song, Mannis Boy - Keaton Simons 29:20 - Mic Break 30:48 - When the Dust Settles - STS9 38:07 - Sex O’Clock - Tiga 42:09 - Mic Break 46:39 - Atabey - Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad 51:47 - Aiganda - Abdoulaye Alhassane Touré 57:11 - Yange, The Evil Leopard - Kasai Allstars 64:13 - Episode Outro 64:38 - Finish "

"Early dusk and I immediately get nostalgic for very specific tracks, bands, and the comfort feels of autumn. Slip away into darkness at 18:00 with me, and some great October music. 00:00 - Show Opening 00:53 - Episode Intro 04:45 - Love and Mathematics - Broken Social Scene 09:35 - Darkness of the Dream - The Tallest Man on Earth 14:26 - My Wing - Hiss Golden Messenger 18:49 - Mic Break 21:13 - Little Bird - The Ghost of Paul Revere 24:39 - Everythings Gonna Be Alright - Saint James Band 28:31 - Lost All Day - Dinosaur Jr. 33:36 - Mystery Mail - Cass McCombs 41:23 - Mic Break 43:26 - Animal Mask - The Mountain Goats 46:14 - Avalon - Foxygen 50:00 - The Heron and the Fox - Little Scream 54:54 - Mic Break 58:11 - Molly - Office Culture 63:49 - Episode Outro 64:13 - Finish "