JaM Sessions Podcast

Veteran metal warriors in the Halifax scene are ready to melt some faces with a new project. Black Spectre features Paul Beranger (vocals and guitar) and Frank Turgeon (bass) both formerly of Cottus and Inexorath. This powerhouse black metal writing duo are joined by William Grant on drums to create an intense metal trio.  They are gearing up to release their debut ep and have permitted J.a.M. Sessions an exclusive listen. Tune in ...

Download and listen in now to get to know our neighbor and friend Katelyn Danielle, one of the newest singer songwriters to bless the stages of Pictou County. We had a lovely time so I'll be brief with notes and let the episode do the talking. A few special shout outs to former guests and good buds, Cory Mercer and Katie Macintosh of Saltwater Sound for helping Katelyn get to where she is today! 

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From the age of 3 this performer has been GRACING stages and pleasing crowds for over 5 decades now. With over 3,000 shows under his belt you can say he's seen some stuff. From tiny stages in small towns in Nova Scotia to the big, bright cities of Tennessee you'll be sure not be disappointed when he opens his mouth and shares his story ad songs he loves. Download now and listen to his music journey and how he recently had...

Halifax based alt-rock band with inspired sounds from artists such as Rage Against the Machine, Rise Against and Red Hot Chili Peppers to create a unique alternative rock sound.

 Featuring artists from across the Maritimes (Cape Breton, Newfoundland and PEI) these backyard heroes are fighting boredom one rock song at a time.

 Their debut album "Beyond the Fence" has been featured on Canadian Spotify Play...

Nathan Gerrior, Meghan Watters, Justin & Corinne Johnson, Steve Bellefontaine: This is the formula that makes up 11th & Duke, Pictou County's newest lineup serving sick rhythms, heartwarming guitar licks and goose-bump-inducing vocal harmonies.
Download now and hear how they go from "Jimmy Rankin to Jimmy Hendrix"
Love what you hear? Go see the whole band here:
Aug. 11th @ Cold Stream Distillery...

AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT, but not really! 
This week Jeph catches up with long time friend and man of many hats and ties, The one, The only: Rick Anderson! Although we say Episode 90, it's actually our 91st! Oops!

Download now and hear some of the crazy stories of his life and what's brought him to this point of peace, creativity and Zen-like way of being. We get treated with an oldie but a ...

Don't feel bad if you stumble the first time on the name, but once you hear them and say it a few times, you'll never forget it.
Cory Mercer, Tyler MacIntosh & Steve LeBlanc have come together to form Pictou County's newest original band Cory & The Mercernaries.
Listen in on Steve's early beginnings and how he and Tyler became Mercernaries!
The fellas play a few tunes in the jams space @ Me...

Cook, Drummer, Bassist, Artist, Hard Worker, Dad, call him what you will but I like Friend most. 
This week Jeph sits down with Matthew Smith, drummer for Only Vultures Left, Dogs of Sun and bassist for Korn Tribute band Ball Tongue.
We eat the spiciest curry we've ever experienced and talk about where he came from, why he does what he does and what's next for this absolutely prolific writer and superb performer. ...

Nathan White is a locally grown and pandemic-inspired singer-songwriter.
I've been watching him learn and grow and fall in love with this art we call music over the past few years and to celebrate his very first original song, I've invited him on the show to share his story up to this point. We have the best mimosas I've ever tasted and lots of laughs. 
Download now to hear about the time he got to pilot the ...

After a much anticipated return, Adam MakBain is BACK BABY! And with a fever and passion like never before. Jeph has wanted this artist on the show since it's inception, but due to all the things listed in the intro to the show, it took this long to happen.
Well Jammerz... Good things, NO... GREAT things come to those who wait and keep working hard for it!

Coming off his recent hit single "Beautiful Boring&qu...

From their website found at https://thesovietinfluence.com/
What do you get when you mix two ounces of Joe Strummer-like political anger topped off with the guitar tones of Johnny Marr? The socialist alt-rock cocktail of your dreams.

The Soviet Influence: a socialist alt-rock trio that appeal to nostalgic listeners while refusing to become stale, combining 60s-era protest themes with the post punk, new wave and modern styles of ...

Gina Kennedy and Devon Lougheed, the Power Duo behind Altered by Mom join Jeph in studio for coffee, pastries and a great chat that ends with a BRAND NEW SONG! Listen now to get a little more insight from Pictou County's own Gina K. and, finally meet Devon! Her partner in both song writing, and life... and maybe a few petty crimes, but I'll never tell :D
 See them live at The Blue Lobster Public House tonight @ 7:00!!...

He's Baaaaaack!!! and this time he's got an entourage.
Aubrey "Breezy" Borden is back in the JaM Sessions Studios for a 3rd time, but this time he comes with a clearer vision of what he wants, now more than ever!
Join us for the catch up  on Aubrey's Rebranding, and how he's "Focusing on getting to the bag and doin' better!"
AAAAAAAnd... It's a TwoFer!!
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