Jrodconcerts: The Podcast

Forged in the 'Motor City' of Detroit, Michigan and now a Nashville resident, Jamie proudly welcomes one of the coolest blazing talents in Country Music: Paulina Jayne. Paulina's energy, voice, and songwriting have made singles like 'Make The Moves' (2019) and 'Credit' (2020) instant hits, and her stage presence and relationship with her fans is something to be cherished. Stay tuned to the end of...

Jamie welcomes the incredible Skylar Gregg, one of the most gifted artists out of Nashville today. Skylar's new record 'Roses' which includes the hit singles  'Long Way Back' and 'Roses' comes out on August 14th and was produced by Jon Estes (Dolly Parton, John Paul White). Join us for this fascinating conversation that touches on Skylar's early life, career arc and includes a powerful live perfor...

Jamie is pleased to welcome a fascinating and thought-provoking guest: singer, songwriter, actor, and activist Doug Locke, also known as 'Locke'. Locke's new hit single “Why?” tackles Racism and Hate in America today with a delicacy and depth that very few artists can successfully balance. The conversation also touches a variety of subjects, including playing Jimmy Hendrix on screen, his energetic...

Dylan Clark, frontman for New Jersey rock band 'The Milwaukees'  joins Jamie on the show. The band is celebrating its first new album release since 2011 titled 'The Calling' out August 21st and which features the instant hit 'No Way Out'. The fascinating conversation features a guest cameo from guitarist Jeff Nordstedt, and touches on a variety of subjects that includes the band's rich history, li...

Hot on the heels of the release of his Headspace EP, British singer and songwriter Maddox Jones joins Jamie on the show. The great conversation touches on the making of the critically acclaimed EP Headspace (which spent its first week of release in the top 10 of the UK iTunes chart), his career, and what Quarantine has been like for him. Follow Maddox on Instagram: @itsmaddoxjones Learn more about...

Jamie welcomes GRAMMY® award-nominated singer, songwriter, and musician Cassadee Pope. Cassadee is releasing her new album 'Rise & Shine' on August 7th, an acoustic and beautiful album that includes instant hits 'Hoodie', 'Counting on The Weather' and 'Let Me Go'. Buckle up as we hear about the journey that has taken Cassadee from growing up in West Palm Beach, FL, to winning season 3 of The Voice...

On a very special episode, Maya Vander, one of the beloved stars of the hit NETFLIX show 'Selling Sunset, joins Jamie on the show. Ahead of the Season 3 premiere on August 7th, Maya talks with Jamie about a variety of topics. Among them, her upbringing in Israel, motherhood, what the year of Corona has been like for her, and gives us a glimpse of what crazy antics we can expect of the Oppenheim Gr...

Jamie welcomes Kat Higgins, a unique and inspiring talent, giving light to country music first through her songwriting and now with her soaring vocals. Higgins has been writing songs for some of the biggest names in country music including Carrie Underwood and Kenny Chesney and now is releasing her own hits, including the instant classic 'Gone Ler Her Go' and 'We Go Driving' which she performs at...

A unique and trailblazing talent, Jamie proudly welcomes critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Liz Brasher to the show. With a completely unique style of southern rock, Brasher has won over critics and international audiences alike earning rave reviews everywhere from NPR to Rolling Stone magazine. Her latest powerful and emotional single 'Sad Girl Status' is OUT now. Listen on your favorite stre...

Maria Jane Smith & Victor Thell, better known as ‘Smith & Thell’  join Jamie for a wonderful and in-depth conversation that touches on a variety of fascinating topics. From their early beginnings in Sweden to International success that caught fire with their single  ‘Forgive Me Friend’ the story of Smith & Thell is as inspiring as it is breathtaking. Join us, as Maria and Victor share their storie...

With one of the most honest and thought-provoking albums of the year, Teri Bracken's Brontë Fall is back with 'Finishing School' out everywhere on August 21st. A six-song masterpiece that touches on the constraints that the modern woman faces on subjects ranging from marriage to aging, Brontë Fall achieves a spectacular indie-pop/Americana blend that will leave the listener inspired and in 'awe' o...

A shining star in today's pop scene, Jamie welcomes Canadian Actress and Singer CARYS to the show. With a plethora of hit singles under her name, CARYS has become one of the most buzzed-about artists on Spotify, Apple Music, and TikTok. It's in this increasingly popular platform where she has the title of 'Most Streamed Song in TikTok History' with her 2019 smash hit 'Princesses Don't Cry' with a...

On a special edition of the show, Jamie is joined by Anita White and her manager John White. Better known by her stage name 'Lady A' of more than 30 years. White is in the middle of a name dispute with the country group formerly known as Lady Antebellum, who hit her with a trademark lawsuit this week after the group changed their name last month. We hear from Anita on what happened and how we got...

Jamie welcomes one of Rock and Roll's legendary Drummers, Mr. Liberty De Vitto to the show. As the drummer to Billy Joel for many years, he was part of many anthems and timeless songs, including New York State of Mind, Miami 2017, Only The Good Die Young, Always a Woman To Me, and Zanzibar among many others. Liberty is celebrating his new memoir:  Liberty: Life, Billy and the pursuit of Happiness....

With one of the hottest records of the year, Indie/Electro band 'Cannons' have been EVERYWHERE this year. Whether its Billboard magazine, Netflix's hit show 'Never Have I Ever' or a plethora of other worldwide recognition, if you don't know their name you sure know their songs. Their hit single 'Fire For You' has almost 10 million streams across all streaming platforms and has been called by some...

Already a buzzing artist in the indie/alt-pop underground, Jamie welcomes the mega-talented, fellow South-Floridian Julia Bhatt to the show. Julia's uniquely rhythmic tracks have gained her big momentum and critical appraisal from many publications including Earmilk and SKOPE Magazine who point out her “slinky lounge esque r&b groove... that make her flowy vocals shine bright, leading into a sense...

With one of the best albums of the year, Jamie is pleased to welcome Irish multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter OUTSIDER (real name Seán Ó Corcoráin) on the show. The fascinating and thought-provoking conversation not only talks in detail about the outstanding new album 'Karma of Youth', mastered by GRAMMY® award-winning Greg Calbi (The National, War On Drugs, Arcade Fire) but also about...

Jamie welcomes the one and only Kristine Stone, DJ, and mega-popular on-air personality for Sirius XM Satellite Radio. With Sirius XM since its inception, Kristine has been guiding listeners throughout the years with impeccable music, humorous anecdotes, and memorable interviews. Listen in as Kristine walks Jamie through her career journey that started with winning a 'DJ for a day' contest in Bost...

Musician extraordinaire, bassist, producer, guitarist, and entrepreneur Brian Robert Jones joins Jamie on the podcast. With an extraordinary and prolific young career, buckle up as Brian shares stories that include everything from touring with Gwen Steffani, Vampire Weekend, and MUNA to his debut LP, Only Human Natural with pop-funk duo Human Natural. In addition, Brian tells us the story of his n...

A once in a generation talent, Morgan Swank is a creative trailblazer in the entertainment world. Join us, as Morgan shares with Jamie her unique career path that started as an Intern for Jimmy Fallon, and has taken her to Saturday Night Live, children's author and into leading her own production company 'Moonscar Productions'. Make sure to follow Morgan on Instagram @morganswank  and visit  www.m...

A delightful, insightful, and enjoyable conversation with the very talented Chris Van Niekerk, guitarist for alternative rock band 'Livingston'.  Join us as Chris shares unique stories with Jamie, including the special relationship with the German fanbase, meeting Justin Bieber before he blew up and isolating in the German forest to reinvent the band's sound. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

This is one for the books! Jamie welcomes Mary Wilson, legendary singer, one of the founding members, and longest-lasting member of the iconic girl group "The Supremes". With a wide array of accolades that includes Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee (1988), best-selling author, and part of the best charting female group in US History, Mary is a true living legend and American icon. We are honored...

A fascinating, sweeping, and in-depth conversation with singer, songwriter and guitarist Aric Damm. As the lead singer of alternative rock band The Brevet and new side project CALIFORNIA GOLD, Aric has a unique career in music that is both insightful and inspiring. Join us as Aric walks us through his life, and performs his hit single 'Stand Close' recently featured on the season 4 finale of the F...

One of the most sought after music photographers in the industry, Nashville based Wrenne Evans joins Jamie on the podcast. Wrenne's ability to level larger than life musical moments into intimate occasions, coupled with her uncanny ability to find herself at the right place at the right time, has established Wrenne as a leader in today's visual and photographic music scene. For more information vi...

One of the most thrilling bands coming out of England, 'Sports Team' just hit #1 on the British charts. The charismatic and thrilling frontman Alex Rice joins Jamie on the show to talk about the explosive new album 'Deep Down Happy', the band's early beginnings, and the special relationship with its fans. For more information: https://www.sportsteamband.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...