The Jam with Jonathan Shank

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Nitty Gritty Jam: John McEuen Oct 15, 2024

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Jonathan is joined by the legendary John McEuen this week! John talks about the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, touring with Johnny Cash, the role he played in making Phish's Big Cypress festival happen, and so much more!

The Jam is hosted and produced by Jonathan Shank. Produced by Matt Dwyer and RJ Bee of Osiris Media. Audio Production by Matt Dwyer. Recorded at Sony in Los Angeles. Music by Amar Sastry. Thanks for listening, and see you next time.

Allman Jam: Devon Allman and Duane Betts Oct 08, 2024

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This week Jonathan talks with Devon Allman and Duane Betts, of the Allman Betts Band and many other bands, both solo and together. They talk about their music, the legacy of the Allmans, and much more.

Fox Sports Jam: Jacob Ullman Oct 01, 2024

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This week, Jonathan speaks with Jacob Ullman. Jacob, a Senior VP at FOX Sports, has been instrumental in bringing his love for jam bands, especially the Grateful Dead and Phish, into sports broadcasts. A longtime Deadhead who attended over 100 shows before Jerry Garcia's passing, Ullman, along with like-minded colleagues, has worked to seamlessly mix jam band music into NFL, MLB, and NASCAR events. His approach has created a distinct blend of sports and music on FOX, adding a cool, eclectic vibe to their broadcasts.

Hot Tuna Airplane Jam: Jorma Kaukonen Sep 24, 2024

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This week, Jonathan speaks with the legendary Jorma Kaukonen. Jorma is known for his guitar playing with the Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna. He talks about his upbringing, longevity in music, and his relationship with Jack Cassady.

Rose Jam: Maggie Rose Sep 17, 2024

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This week, Jonathan chats with the amazing Maggie Rose. Maggie is a firecracker with amazing talent, currently on tour in support of her new album No One Gets Out Alive. She's also a podcaster in her own right, as host of the Salute The Songbird podcast on the Osiris Network.