JamFest isn’t just a radio station—it’s a celebration of live music in all its forms, streaming exclusively on TuneIn and reaching 1,270 listeners across 50 countries, including 430 unique listeners. Focused on festival-inspired programming, JamFest connects fans to the energy of live performances, historic recordings, and international rhythms, all curated to create an immersive listening experience.
At the heart of JamFest are its signature radio shows, each spotlighting a distinct genre and culture. What Is Hip?! channels the vibrant energy of New Orleans with NOLA-style grooves, while Project Reggaeologist dives deep into reggae, dancehall, roots, ska, and world music from renowned festivals around the globe. NewGrass Radio delivers the twang, heart, and storytelling of bluegrass and Americana, creating a bridge between traditional roots and modern interpretations. Weekly segments like Live Nuggets resurrect historic live recordings, New Releases Now (NRN) spotlights the freshest albums, and the Festival Radio Show streams sets exclusively from festival stages, letting listeners feel like they’re front row at the biggest live events.
Weekends at JamFest bring an entirely different energy. Shows like Club Night and Sunday Spunday pulse with dance, EDM, and club music, ensuring the station keeps the beats flowing long after the workweek ends. Special programming such as All Things Considered Live captures unique sets from the Newport Folk Festival and NPR showcases, bringing the festival vibe directly to your speakers.
One of the standout offerings on JamFest is the Gospel Lunch, a Sunday afternoon celebration of NOLA-style gospel and jazz-infused music, airing from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM. Hosted by seasoned DJs with deep roots in New Orleans’ musical culture, Gospel Lunch blends traditional gospel, brass bands, blues, funk, and soul, offering listeners a rich tapestry of sound. Beyond the music, the show delivers historical context, artist insights, and cultural commentary, giving audiences a deeper appreciation for the vibrant heritage of New Orleans music. Listeners are transported to the streets and churches of the city, where infectious rhythms and heartfelt vocals create a sense of communal celebration.
Project Reggaeologist expands JamFest’s global reach, featuring non-stop reggae, dancehall, roots, and world music from major festivals worldwide. The show balances the legends of reggae history with emerging talent, spotlighting fresh albums, studio recordings, and live performances from top-tier and up-and-coming artists. Each week, listeners can expect a mix of classic tracks and new discoveries, capturing the spirit of reggae culture and festival life.
JamFest is more than a streaming station—it’s a living, breathing celebration of music from every corner of the world. From NOLA brass to festival stages, bluegrass hills to reggae beaches, the station’s programming emphasizes live performance, cultural immersion, and community. Whether you’re exploring new artists, revisiting historic recordings, or dancing along to a festival set, JamFest delivers an experience that is both eclectic and electrifying, making it the ultimate destination for music lovers around the globe.
Listeners can dive into all JamFest has to offer, explore weekly shows, and catch special features by tuning in on TuneIn, keeping festival vibes and live music energy accessible anytime, anywhere.