Get ready, music lovers! As the summer nights stretch out, JamFest on NRN Radio is setting the perfect soundtrack for your Wednesdays. We’re thrilled to announce our incredible lineup for June and July, promising a journey through diverse genres and showcasing some of the most captivating releases in recent memory. Prepare for a series of […]
At JamFest, we celebrate music in its most electric, authentic form: live performance. There’s an undeniable magic that happens when artists connect with an audience, creating a shared experience that transcends a studio recording. This is the very essence of Live Nuggets, our weekly deep dive into the world’s most legendary concerts. Every Tuesday night,
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Plus: Luke Combs Eyes Folk Territory With Summer Festival Run Including Newport Folk Festival Debut At JamFest, we’re all about celebrating moments where music history is made — and tonight, we’re revisiting one of the most powerful live performances in modern folk memory. Brandi Carlile’s legendary 2008 set at the Newport Folk Festival is getting
The music festival landscape in 2025 is undergoing significant changes. While festivals have traditionally been a cornerstone of summer entertainment, recent trends indicate a shift in both consumer behavior and industry dynamics. Economic Pressures and Rising Costs One of the primary challenges facing music festivals today is the escalating cost of attendance. Ticket prices have
Tonight on NRN Radio: Don’t miss our exclusive segment diving deep into the soundscape of My Morning Jacket’s new album, Is, airing on the JamFest Feature Hour! Tune in and ride the waves of rock evolution with us. In the ever-shifting realm of rock music, few bands have consistently pushed boundaries like My Morning Jacket.
Uncut. Unfiltered. Unmissable. That’s what we promise every Tuesday night at 9PM EST on Live Nuggets, and tonight we’re delivering something truly legendary. This week’s Live Nuggets feature is more than just a concert — it’s a moment in hip-hop history. 🎤 Tonight’s Broadcast: Kendrick Lamar – The Pop Out: Ken & Friends (June 19,
Tonight on JamFest Radio, we’re diving into an extraordinary musical moment with All Things Considered Live: a magnetic, deeply soulful set from the one and only Lou Rawls, recorded live at the Newport Jazz Festival on August 18, 1991. Broadcasting from the iconic grounds of Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island, this concert
If music had a beating heart, its rhythm would echo from New Orleans. Known the world over as the birthplace of jazz, this city isn’t just about notes and melodies—it’s a living, breathing symphony of culture, soul, and sound. At JamFest, we live for moments like these: when heritage and rhythm collide, and the streets
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Welcome to another edition of JamFest, your trusted source for all things music festival—where the fields are loud, the crowds are massive, and the vibes are always unforgettable. This week, we’re spotlighting Napa Valley’s BottleRock Festival and how it’s redefining what a music fest can be. We’re also touching on some international controversy stirring ahead
In the ever-expanding universe of global music, there are artists who echo through time — and then there are artists who define it. Youssou N’Dour is the latter: a towering figure whose voice, rhythm, and spirit have helped shape the landscape of world music for nearly five decades. With the release of his newest album,
