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Widespread Panic Goes to New Orleans for Halloween, Trey and Billy Strings Benefit Worcester, and Everything Else Moving the Scene This Fall

by Gospel LunchJamFestProject ReggaeologistSunday Spunday

JamFest Radio • Live Music News • Fall 2026

Widespread Panic Goes to New Orleans for Halloween, Trey and Billy Strings Benefit Worcester, and Everything Else Moving the Scene This Fall

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Widespread Panic • Nolaween • October 30–31, 2026

Widespread Panic Nolaween Halloween New Orleans 2026

Widespread Panic is bringing their Halloween tradition back to the city that understands celebration better than anywhere else in the country. The two-night Nolaween run at the UNO Lakefront Arena in New Orleans on October 30 and 31, 2026 represents everything that makes a Widespread Panic Halloween show its own distinct category of live music experience. This is not simply a band playing their regular set in costumes. This is a band that has been refining its relationship with the holiday and with this city across decades of performances, and that relationship produces something that no amount of production budget or festival infrastructure can manufacture from scratch.

New Orleans is the only city in America where the Panic Halloween tradition feels fully at home, where the music and the setting and the communal spirit of a room full of Spreadheads celebrating together connects directly to something that the city itself has always understood: that the boundary between the living and the dead is thinner in October, that music is the best way to honor both sides of that boundary, and that a two-night run with Widespread Panic is the most appropriate way imaginable to close out the month. The Lakefront Arena provides the scale the event deserves while keeping the audience close enough to the stage that the improvisational conversation between the band and the crowd remains immediate and alive.

Before New Orleans, Panic returns to Memphis as the prominent two-day headliner at Mempho Music Festival on October 10 and 11, 2026. Mempho has become one of the most musically credible autumn festival bookings in the country, and Widespread Panic headlining two consecutive nights there places the band at the center of a weekend that the broader jam and roots community will be tracking closely. The Memphis run arrives fresh off the band’s extraordinary summer tour, which produced some of the most talked-about performances of their career including the Wyoming opener with Duane Betts and the three-night stand at the Fox Theater in Oakland.

Between the festival dates and the Halloween run, Widespread Panic has also released Albany 2000, the 21st multi-track installment from the official Widespread Panic Archive series. The recording captures the band at Civic Center in Albany, Georgia on April 9, 2000, mixed by longtime collaborator John Keane, and documents a band that was nine days into what would become one of the most celebrated touring years of their career. Every archive release in this series carries additional weight because it features Michael Houser, the founding guitarist who died in August 2001, playing at full strength in the period just before his illness. Albany 2000 belongs in every serious Panic collection.

Widespread Panic Fall 2026

October 10–11 — Mempho Music Festival, Memphis, TN (Two-Day Headliner)
October 30–31 — UNO Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, LA (Nolaween)
New Release: Albany 2000 — Archive Series Vol. 21 — Streaming Now

Trey Anastasio + Billy Strings • Divided Sky Benefit • November 20–21, Worcester, MA

Trey Anastasio and Billy Strings Divided Sky Benefit 2026

The announcement that Trey Anastasio and Billy Strings will perform together on stage for two complete shows at the DCU Center Arena in Worcester, Massachusetts on November 20 and 21, 2026, is the kind of news that stops a community mid-scroll. Not because the combination was unpredictable, but because the specific terms of the collaboration make it something genuinely rare: both artists performing together for the entirety of both shows, fully backed by the Trey Anastasio Band, in benefit concerts where every dollar of proceeds goes directly to the Divided Sky Foundation and its work funding affordable, high-quality addiction recovery care.

Trey Anastasio founded the Divided Sky Foundation in Vermont, and the organization has been one of the most meaningful expressions of his commitment to the recovery community that he has spoken about publicly and personally for years. The decision to bring Billy Strings into this specific context, for shows that are explicitly not part of a commercial touring cycle and that exist entirely in service of a charitable mission, says a great deal about both artists. It says that this collaboration was built on something other than scheduling convenience or promotional logic. It was built on shared values and mutual respect and the belief that two of the most important guitarists in contemporary American music performing together for two nights in Worcester is the most powerful fundraising tool they could offer.

The DCU Center Arena provides the right scale for the ambition of the event. Large enough to generate the ticket revenue the Foundation needs to make the benefit concerts meaningful, intimate enough for the specific musical conversation between Trey and Billy to feel direct and present to every person in the building. The Trey Anastasio Band behind them provides the musical foundation that allows both guitarists to move freely within the performance without carrying the full structural weight of the evening themselves. The result on paper is already extraordinary. What happens in the room when these two musicians actually play together across two full nights is something the community will be processing for years afterward.

It is worth noting that these shows will not be part of Billy Strings’ standard fall tour streaming package. While most of his fall 2026 dates are being broadcast live, the Worcester benefit nights are an exception, which makes the in-person experience the only full experience available. For anyone within driving distance of Central Massachusetts who has the means to attend, these two nights represent an opportunity that the live music world produces rarely and that exists in this specific form for reasons that transcend entertainment.

The War on Drugs

Trey Anastasio + Billy Strings: Divided Sky Benefit

Friday, November 20, 2026 — DCU Center Arena, Worcester, MA
Saturday, November 21, 2026 — DCU Center Arena, Worcester, MA
Full show performances — Backed by the Trey Anastasio Band
All proceeds benefit the Divided Sky Foundation
Note: These shows are not included in Billy Strings standard streaming package

The War on Drugs • New Track • Local Date September 18

The War on Drugs returned to the studio ahead of their mid-September tour dates and released “Who’s That,” their first piece of new studio music since 2022. Frontman Adam Granduciel revealed the track was written in ten minutes, which is either a testament to the creative clarity that comes from a clear creative vision or a reminder that the best songs sometimes arrive fully formed before the conscious mind has time to complicate them. Probably both. The War on Drugs have spent their entire career operating at the intersection of meticulous sonic craftsmanship and an underlying emotional directness that the production never fully conceals, and “Who’s That” continues that tradition in a compact statement of intent that suggests more new music is on its way.

For the local live music community, the timing of the release is particularly resonant because the band plays The Queen in Wilmington, Delaware on September 18, just days after the track’s arrival. The Queen is one of the mid-Atlantic’s most beloved small venues, a room that rewards the kind of close, attentive listening that The War on Drugs’ music has always required and that their devoted following brings to every show. Catching this band in a room this size in the immediate aftermath of a new release is the kind of live music opportunity that does not come around frequently for artists at their level of critical recognition and audience reach.

The War on Drugs

New single: “Who’s That” — First new studio music since 2022
September 18, 2026 — The Queen, Wilmington, DE
Stream the new single now on all platforms

PBS Cavern Sessions • Season 15

PBS Cavern Sessions Season 15

PBS has announced the Season 15 lineup for The Cavern Sessions, the long-running music performance series formerly known as Bluegrass Underground that tapes its performances deep inside Cumberland Caverns in Tennessee. The underground setting, a natural limestone cave system with extraordinary acoustics and an atmosphere unlike any conventional performance venue, has produced some of the most visually and sonically distinctive live music recordings in public television history across fifteen seasons, and the announcement of Warren Haynes and Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy as featured artists for this milestone season immediately elevates it to essential viewing status.

Warren Haynes in a cave is a proposition that requires very little additional marketing. His guitar playing has always drawn on something that feels ancient and elemental, rooted in the deepest wells of the American blues and soul tradition, and placing that playing in a literal underground environment that predates human music by several hundred million years is the kind of programming decision that makes the show’s producers look like geniuses. Jeff Tweedy brings a different but equally compelling energy, the quiet intelligence and compositional sophistication of an artist who has been making essential American music with Wilco for three decades and whose solo performances consistently reveal dimensions of his songwriting that the full band arrangements contextualize differently.

Billy Strings • Winter 2027 Expansion • Ryman Underplay

Billy Strings

Billy Strings has extended his touring calendar deep into early 2027 with a winter leg that reflects both the scale of his current commercial standing and his continued commitment to a range of venue sizes that keeps his relationship with his audience feeling genuinely varied. The centerpiece of the new dates is a five-night run at Harrah’s Cherokee Center in Asheville, which sold out nearly immediately upon announcement, confirming that the demand for Billy Strings in the Southeast is operating at a level that could support significantly more dates than his calendar currently contains. Two nights at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena extend the run into arena territory that his fall 2026 schedule has already demonstrated he can fill with authority.

The detail that has generated the most excitement in the community is the announcement of an intimate underplay at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The Ryman, which holds fewer than 2,500 people, is one of the most acoustically magnificent and historically resonant performance spaces in American music, and the contrast between a Billy Strings Bridgestone Arena show and a Billy Strings Ryman show is precisely the kind of creative range that the most interesting touring artists maintain intentionally. The Ryman underplay will produce a version of this music that the arena cannot contain, and the tickets for it will be among the most sought-after in the bluegrass and progressive acoustic world in the first half of 2027.

The fall 2026 streaming situation is also worth noting for listeners who want to follow the tour without being in the room. Most standard fall tour dates are being broadcast live through the official streaming arrangement, with the notable exception of the Divided Sky benefit shows with Trey Anastasio in Worcester, which are not included in the streaming package. For every other date on the fall schedule, the broadcast option exists for listeners outside the venue.

Billy Strings Winter 2027

Five nights — Harrah’s Cherokee Center, Asheville, NC (Sold Out)
Two nights — Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN
Intimate underplay — Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN
Fall 2026 streaming: Most dates live on official platform — Worcester benefit shows excluded

XPoNential Music Festival • September 18–20 • Camden, NJ

XPoNential Music Festival Camden NJ

WXPN’s annual XPoNential Music Festival kicks off this weekend, September 18 through 20, 2026, at Wiggins Waterfront Park in Camden, New Jersey, directly across the Delaware River from the Philadelphia skyline. The festival that Philadelphia’s defining public radio station has built over more than two decades is one of the most reliably excellent regional festivals in American music, and the 2026 edition opens Day 1 on Friday with roots-rock masters Dawes, funk pioneer Cyril Neville, and the soulful Devon Gilfillian in a lineup that sets the tone for a weekend built around the kind of musicianship that rewards an audience willing to listen as carefully as these artists play.

Dawes headlining Friday evening brings Taylor Goldsmith’s thoughtful, California-rooted songwriting and the full band’s warm ensemble playing to the waterfront stage at what is, by any measure, one of the most picturesque outdoor concert settings in the mid-Atlantic region. Cyril Neville, the youngest member of the legendary Neville Brothers, brings the New Orleans tradition of funk and rhythm and blues to a festival that understands and honors that tradition as one of the foundational currents of everything it programs. Devon Gilfillian, whose soulful voice and charismatic stage presence have been building a devoted audience across the AAA and roots formats, fills out a Day 1 lineup that feels both carefully chosen and genuinely representative of where American roots music is right now.

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Inside JamFest Radio’s Reggae Takeover: Elephant Man’s Global Resurgence, the Countdown to the Welcome to Jamrock Cruise, and the Dancehall DNA Powering Today’s Biggest Global Hits

by JamFestProject Reggaeologist
Jersey Shore Sound & Culture

Inside JamFest Radio’s Reggae Takeover: Elephant Man’s Global Resurgence, the Countdown to the Welcome to Jamrock Cruise, and the Dancehall DNA Powering Today’s Biggest Global Hits

A late-night radio institution is turning eight straight hours into a masterclass on where modern global pop actually comes from, and the timing could not be better for dancehall’s most electric ambassador.

Tonight: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM EST Program: Project Reggaeologist Network: JamFest Radio

There is a particular kind of night owl who understands that the best hours for reggae and dancehall do not begin until most of the world has already gone quiet. Tonight, that audience has somewhere to be. JamFest Radio is running its signature overnight program, Project Reggaeologist, from ten o’clock through sunrise, and the timing lines up with one of the more interesting stretches the genre has seen in years. A veteran deejay is enjoying a career resurgence that spans continents, a floating festival is quietly becoming one of the most anticipated events in Caribbean music, and a broader conversation about where today’s biggest global sounds actually originated has never felt more relevant. Put those three threads together and you get a night of radio that functions less like background music and more like a guided tour through reggae’s past, present, and unmistakable influence on the pop charts of right now.

Elephant Man’s Second Wind Is No Accident

Few figures in dancehall have earned a nickname as fitting as O’Neal Bryan’s. Long before streaming numbers could quantify stage presence, audiences in Kingston and far beyond had already crowned him the Energy God, a title built on a performance style that treats every show like it might be his last chance to prove the point. Bryan came up through the Scare Dem Crew before stepping out as a solo artist from Seaview Gardens, and across more than two decades he built a catalogue defined by relentless tempo, inventive dance crazes, and a stage persona that never seems to run out of fuel.

What makes this particular chapter of his career notable is not nostalgia alone. Bryan has spent 2026 in near constant motion, delivering remastered versions of catalogue staples alongside a run of brand new singles, while simultaneously working a live schedule that would exhaust performers half his age. He returned to Toronto for a solo headline show after roughly a decade away from that stage, reconnected with British audiences following a stretch of more than fifteen years without a UK work permit, and moved from major Jamaican festival dates straight into school themed party circuits without missing a beat. Industry press covering his summer run described exactly what longtime fans already knew: patrons show up expecting hit after hit, and he has never once failed to deliver on that promise.

“You’re going to get hit after hit.” That is not a marketing line. It is simply how the man himself describes a normal night at the office.

This is precisely the material that a program like Project Reggaeologist thrives on. Rather than treating a legacy artist as a nostalgia act to be rotated in occasionally, the show leans into the idea that the so called golden era of the late nineties and early two thousands never actually left. It simply waited for the rest of the world to catch back up, and tonight’s block is expected to draw heavily from that catalogue while weaving in the newer remastered material that is currently reintroducing his sound to a generation of listeners who first discovered him through short form video clips rather than record shops.

All Eyes on the Water: The Countdown to November

If there is one event dominating conversation across the global reggae and dancehall community this year, it is the eleventh voyage of a floating festival that has become something closer to an annual pilgrimage. The Welcome to Jamrock Cruise and Festival sets sail from the Port of Miami on November eleventh and returns on the sixteenth, routing through Falmouth and Ocho Rios aboard the Norwegian Joy for five nights that blend concert level production with the intimacy of a shared vessel. Co founded and curated by Grammy winning artist Damian Marley alongside longtime manager Dan Dalton, the cruise has grown into one of the most significant gatherings in reggae culture specifically because it refuses to treat Jamaica as a mere backdrop. It remains the only chartered cruise of its kind committed to a genuine two port itinerary, a choice organizers point to as central to an event that is independently reported to generate more than four million dollars in annual economic impact for the island.

The 2026 lineup reads like a genre defining survey course. Damian and Stephen Marley anchor a traffic jam style set, joined by roots pioneers Burning Spear and foundational voices like Sizzla and Capleton, alongside Beenie Man, Protoje, Barrington Levy, Junior Reid, and a returning Elephant Man, whose place on this bill only reinforces how central his current run has become to the broader conversation. Rising and modern voices including Lila Iké, Ding Dong, Richie Spice, and Gyptian round out a roster of more than fifty confirmed artists, DJs, and sound systems, while the festival’s beloved Sound Clash at Sea returns with heavyweight systems such as Stone Love, King Jammy, and Silverhawk squaring off in the tradition that built Jamaican music culture from the ground up.

It is easy to see why the community has been tracking every lineup update since the announcement. For a program built around celebrating the full breadth of reggae, dancehall, roots, and sound system culture, an event of this scale functions as a preview of what the genre’s next twelve months could look like, and tonight’s broadcast is expected to feature a run of exclusive live cuts pulled directly from artists anchoring that November bill.

Following the Bloodline: How Dancehall Became the World’s Rhythm Section

The most compelling story in reggae music right now might not be a single artist or event at all. It is the growing, well documented recognition that the rhythmic backbone of some of the biggest global genres of the last two decades traces directly back to Kingston sound systems. When producer duo Steely and Clevie built what became known as the Fish Market riddim in the late nineteen eighties, and when Shabba Ranks rode a variation of that same rhythmic pattern on his 1990 record Dem Bow, neither could have fully anticipated that they were laying rhythmic groundwork that would eventually be renamed and rebuilt an ocean away. Afro Panamanian artists were among the first to translate Jamaican dancehall into Spanish through a movement known as reggae en español, and from there, producers and MCs in Puerto Rico refined that same rhythmic DNA into what the world now recognizes as reggaeton, a genre that has since dominated global streaming charts and Grammy stages alike.

The lineage does not stop there. That same digital pulse, first unlocked when the 1985 Sleng Teng riddim replaced live instrumentation with a drum machine and effectively launched dancehall’s modern era, has been credited with shaping Afrobeats production, informing UK genres like afroswing, and even threading its way into contemporary pop and trap. Sean Paul, one of the genre’s most recognizable global ambassadors, has said plainly that dancehall has influenced reggaeton, Afrobeat, soca, and pop, all of which continue to borrow from a rhythmic vocabulary that started in Kingston dance halls decades ago.

Two generations of the same family, built from the same rhythm, still driving the biggest songs on the planet.

Framed that way, a night dedicated to nonstop reggae, dancehall, roots, and ska is not simply a celebration of the past. It is closer to a listening session in musical genealogy, one that gives an audience the tools to hear a modern reggaeton or Afrobeats record and recognize the Kingston fingerprints underneath it. That is exactly the kind of connective storytelling the team behind Project Reggaeologist has built a reputation on, and it is the throughline tonight’s marathon broadcast is expected to make explicit.

Tonight’s Broadcast: Eight Hours, One Global Culture

Project Reggaeologist has built its identity on refusing to treat reggae as a single, static sound. The program runs nonstop reggae, dancehall, roots, world, and ska programming alongside music pulled from major reggae and world music festivals held around the globe, and it makes a point of pairing legendary catalogue cuts and studio versions with brand new material from up and coming artists every single week. It is a format built for exactly the kind of night this one is shaping up to be, where a career defining Elephant Man run, a once in a generation cruise lineup, and a genre spanning conversation about musical bloodlines can all share the same eight hour window without ever feeling forced together.

The broadcast airs tonight, Sunday, from ten in the evening through six in the morning Eastern time, streaming globally through the JamFest Substack and available live through the JamFest Radio station profile on TuneIn for listeners who prefer to tune in through their usual streaming setup.

Don’t Miss Tonight’s Session

Project Reggaeologist runs live tonight from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM EST, streaming through the JamFest Substack and the JamFest Radio station profile on TuneIn. Explore more Jersey Shore music and culture coverage through our Jersey Shore section.

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JamFest Features Global Reggae Renaissance Tonight on Project Reggaeologist—Festival Power, New Releases, and Elephant Man’s Defining Return Ignite 2026

by JamFestProject Reggaeologist

There is a distinct shift happening across the global reggae and dancehall landscape in 2026—one that feels both rooted in legacy and aggressively forward-facing. From massive international festival expansions to a wave of meaningful new releases and career-defining moments from genre icons, the culture is not simply active—it is accelerating. What we are witnessing is not a cyclical resurgence, but a sustained evolution where heritage, innovation, and global reach intersect at scale. At JamFest, this moment aligns directly with what we amplify daily, and through the Radio Show Project Reggaeologist, we are not just documenting the movement—we are actively programming its pulse in real time.

The current festival circuit alone tells the story. Reggae is commanding larger stages, broader audiences, and more diverse lineups than at any point in recent memory. The Austin Reggae Festival, set for April 17 through 19, 2026, represents a strategic elevation under new stewardship, now powered by the Reggae Rise Up team. That transition signals a tightening of production quality and booking power, reflected in a lineup anchored by Stephen Marley, Koffee, and Iration—artists who collectively bridge generational authenticity with modern crossover appeal. This is not just a regional gathering anymore; it is a destination event with global implications.

Across the Atlantic, Reggae Land in the UK has expanded into a full three-day experience, underscoring the genre’s deep-rooted influence throughout Europe. The inclusion of Burna Boy alongside cornerstone reggae and dancehall figures like Vybz Kartel, Shaggy, Shenseea, and Beenie Man reflects a deliberate blending of Afrobeat, dancehall, and reggae into one unified sonic ecosystem. Kartel’s appearance alone carries historic weight, marking a long-anticipated debut that will undoubtedly reshape the narrative around live dancehall performance in Europe.

Meanwhile, Reggae Rise Up Arizona continues to solidify its reputation as one of the premier U.S.-based reggae festivals, bringing together Stephen Marley, Rebelution, Dirty Heads, SOJA, and Collie Buddz in a setting that has become synonymous with consistency, community, and high-caliber curation. This is the American festival model at its most refined—artist-driven, fan-focused, and built for longevity.

Beyond land-based festivals, the Love & Harmony Cruise—currently sailing out of Miami through April 6, 2026—represents another dimension of the culture’s expansion. Floating festivals have become a powerful extension of the reggae lifestyle, offering immersive, multi-day experiences where the music is not confined to a stage but becomes the entire environment. These formats deepen fan engagement and create a global meeting point for the community in ways traditional venues cannot replicate.

At the same time, the studio landscape is delivering substance that matches the scale of the live circuit. Maxi Priest’s latest single, “Touch By An Angel,” arrives as a reminder of the genre’s emotional core—romantic, melodic, and timeless in its delivery. Ziggy Marley’s forthcoming project Brightside, scheduled for release on April 18, is positioned as one of the most anticipated drops of the year, carrying forward a legacy while pushing into new thematic territory. Hempress Sativa continues to assert her voice through the Woman Club Tour, extending the reach of her recent album Woman and reinforcing the growing prominence of female artists in the reggae space. Anthony B’s upcoming album World of Love, arriving April 24, further strengthens the release calendar with a project expected to blend conscious messaging with modern production sensibilities.

Closer to home, the tri-state region is beginning to reflect this global momentum. The inaugural Jersey Joint 4/20 Festival in Glassboro, New Jersey on April 18, 2026, signals a localized but meaningful expansion of reggae and lifestyle culture into new community-driven formats. Events like this are essential—they create entry points, build regional identity, and ensure that the genre’s growth is not limited to major markets alone.

Yet even within this wave of activity, one release stands above the rest in terms of cultural impact and narrative significance. Elephant Man’s Pretty Baby is not simply a project—it is a statement of intent, a recalibration of relevance, and a masterclass in how legacy artists can re-enter the conversation with authority.

The origin story alone is remarkable. What began in the summer of 2025 as a bold reinterpretation of Connie Francis’s 1962 classic “Pretty Little Baby” quickly evolved into a viral phenomenon. In an era where virality often burns fast and fades faster, “Pretty Baby” did the opposite. It sustained momentum, driven by global dance challenges, algorithmic amplification, and a genuine connection with audiences across generations. The track climbed streaming platforms, secured a dominant position on reggae charts, and embedded itself into the cultural zeitgeist in a way few releases manage.

Recognizing the opportunity, Elephant Man did not rush a follow-up. Instead, he expanded the concept into a fully realized eight-track EP that transforms the original single into the foundation of a broader sonic experience. The project builds outward—layering high-energy dancehall rhythms with polished production, strategic collaborations, and a clear understanding of what modern audiences demand without abandoning the core DNA that defines the genre.

This is where Pretty Baby separates itself from typical releases. It is both nostalgic and contemporary, leveraging familiarity while delivering innovation. It speaks to longtime fans who recognize the lineage, while simultaneously capturing a new generation that discovered the sound through digital platforms. That duality is not accidental—it is engineered, and it is effective.

From a macro perspective, Elephant Man’s resurgence is emblematic of a larger truth: reggae and dancehall are not niche genres operating on the fringes of global music—they are foundational influences that continue to shape mainstream sound. The rhythms, the cadence, the cultural storytelling—they permeate pop, hip-hop, Afrobeat, and beyond. What is happening in 2026 is not a revival—it is a reaffirmation of dominance.

This is precisely why JamFest’s Radio Show Project Reggaeologist exists at the center of this conversation. With a format built around non-stop reggae, dancehall, roots, world, and ska, alongside curated selections from the most influential reggae festivals across the globe, the platform operates as both a discovery engine and a cultural archive. It is where legendary catalog meets emerging talent, where studio recordings intersect with live energy, and where listeners are immersed in the full spectrum of the genre without interruption.

Each week, the show continues to elevate both established icons and the next wave of artists, ensuring that the evolution of reggae is not just observed—it is experienced. This is critical in a landscape where algorithms often dictate exposure. Reggaeologist reintroduces curation, expertise, and intentional programming into the equation, providing a level of depth that passive listening platforms cannot replicate.

As 2026 unfolds, all indicators point to continued expansion. Festival footprints will grow, cross-genre collaborations will deepen, and artists will increasingly leverage global platforms to amplify their reach. But at its core, the foundation remains unchanged: rhythm, message, and connection.

What we are seeing now is a convergence of scale and substance—a moment where reggae and dancehall are not just participating in the global music economy but actively shaping it. And through JamFest, through Reggaeologist, and through the artists driving this movement forward, that story is being told louder, wider, and more definitively than ever before.

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JamFest Sunday’s: From All-Night Party Energy to Gospel Grooves and Global Reggae Rhythms and This Week Jamfest Features Toshiyuki Miyama & The New Herd, Cream & Moby!

by Gospel LunchJamFestProject ReggaeologistSunday Spunday

The heartbeat of JamFest has always been live music culture—celebrating the sounds, artists, festivals, and global communities that keep music alive around the clock. As the weekend unfolds, JamFest transforms into a full-spectrum listening experience, offering an electrifying lineup of radio shows that carry audiences through the night and deep into Sunday’s musical traditions.

From the late-night energy of Sunday Spunday, to the soulful rhythms of The Gospel Lunch, and the international pulse of Project Reggaeologist, JamFest Radio delivers a journey across genres, continents, and musical histories.

At the center of it all is a commitment to showcasing the spirit of live performance, festival culture, and the artists who keep the world’s music scenes vibrant and evolving.

Sunday Spunday: The Party That Never Stops

When the clock pushes past midnight on Saturday night, JamFest Radio shifts into high gear with Sunday Spunday, a show built for night owls, late-shift listeners, and anyone who believes the party should never end.

Broadcasting from 2:00 AM Eastern Time until around 9:00 AM Sunday morning, Sunday Spunday transforms the quiet hours before sunrise into a high-energy musical celebration.

This is not just another late-night radio show.

It’s an extended musical journey that carries listeners through the final hours of Saturday night and into the early light of Sunday morning with a soundtrack designed to keep the energy alive.

Listeners tuning in during these hours experience a dynamic mix of sounds that mirror the excitement of a festival afterparty—tracks that blend genres, eras, and musical styles into a seamless flow of rhythm and momentum.

The show’s format embraces spontaneity and discovery. DJs dig deep into playlists that highlight underground favorites, classic party anthems, and unexpected musical gems that keep the vibe fresh throughout the night.

For fans who stay up late chasing the perfect track—or those just beginning their day with music already in motion—Sunday Spunday creates a space where time seems to disappear and the music simply continues.

It’s the sound of a festival crowd refusing to leave the stage.

The Gospel Lunch: A Sunday Tradition with New Orleans Soul

As Sunday moves toward midday, JamFest Radio transitions into one of its most beloved weekly traditions: The Gospel Lunch.

Broadcasting every Sunday from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time, this show offers a joyful celebration of music inspired by the rich traditions of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Few cities in the world carry the musical heritage of New Orleans.

From jazz and blues to brass bands, gospel, funk, and second-line rhythms, the city’s cultural influence has shaped the course of American music for generations.

The Gospel Lunch taps into that legacy by presenting a vibrant blend of sounds rooted in the spirit of NOLA-style music.

Listeners can expect uplifting rhythms, soulful melodies, and performances that capture the energy of live gospel gatherings and Sunday celebrations.

The show’s programming often highlights artists whose music bridges gospel traditions with jazz, rhythm and blues, and the unmistakable groove of New Orleans street parades.

There is something uniquely communal about this style of music.

It’s the sound of a city that lives and breathes through its culture—where church choirs, brass bands, and neighborhood musicians blend together to create a musical identity unlike anywhere else in the world.

For JamFest listeners, The Gospel Lunch provides the perfect Sunday soundtrack: uplifting, joyful, and deeply rooted in musical history.

Project Reggaeologist: Global Reggae Culture on the Airwaves

As evening arrives, JamFest Radio shifts its focus from American roots traditions to the global rhythms of reggae and world music.

Project Reggaeologist brings listeners an immersive journey through the sounds of reggae, dancehall, ska, and roots music from across the world.

Broadcasting on Sunday nights, the show celebrates the international reach of reggae culture and its influence across continents and musical communities.

From the pioneering sounds of Jamaican reggae to contemporary dancehall innovations and world music festival performances, Project Reggaeologist offers a nonstop musical exploration.

Listeners can expect a diverse mix of tracks that highlight both legendary artists and emerging voices within the reggae movement.

The show also draws inspiration from some of the most influential reggae and world music festivals across the globe, capturing the atmosphere of live performances that bring thousands of fans together to celebrate the music.

Reggae has always been more than a genre—it is a cultural movement rooted in themes of unity, resilience, and social awareness.

Through Project Reggaeologist, JamFest Radio continues to amplify that message while introducing listeners to new sounds and artists shaping the future of the music.

The Power of Radio in the Festival Era

In an age dominated by streaming platforms and on-demand playlists, radio continues to offer something unique: the experience of discovery guided by passionate curators who understand the deeper connections between songs, genres, and musical history.

JamFest Radio embraces that philosophy fully.

Each show is carefully crafted to reflect the spirit of live music culture—mirroring the experience of attending a festival where different stages showcase different sounds, yet together create a unified musical journey.

Listeners tuning in across the weekend move through a musical landscape that includes late-night dance energy, gospel celebration, and global reggae grooves.

It’s a format that mirrors the diversity of modern festival lineups.

All Things Considered Live: Bringing Iconic Performances to JamFest

Alongside these weekend shows, JamFest listeners can also tune into the All Things Considered Live Radio Show, which dives deep into the world of NPR-driven artists, showcases, and music festivals.

This weekly program brings audiences exclusive live performances and highlights recorded by NPR Music at some of the most iconic venues and festivals across the country.

Listeners can experience extraordinary concert recordings from events such as:

Newport Folk Festival
SXSW (South by Southwest)
The legendary 9:30 Club
And many more landmark music stages

Each broadcast captures the raw energy of live music—those moments when artists and audiences connect in ways that studio recordings simply cannot replicate.

By featuring these performances, the show allows listeners to rediscover historic concerts while also exploring emerging artists making waves across the music world.

JamFest Radio: A Community Built on Music

What makes JamFest special is not just the music itself—it’s the community built around it.

Listeners tuning in throughout the weekend are part of a global network of music fans who share a passion for discovering new sounds, celebrating legendary artists, and supporting the festival culture that keeps live music thriving.

Whether it’s the high-energy pulse of Sunday Spunday, the uplifting spirit of The Gospel Lunch, the worldwide rhythms of Project Reggaeologist, or the festival performances showcased through All Things Considered Live, JamFest Radio delivers an experience that extends far beyond a traditional playlist.

It becomes a destination.

A place where music never stops, genres intersect, and listeners can explore the full spectrum of global sound.

Why Weekend Radio Still Matters

Music has always had the power to bring people together, but there is something especially meaningful about shared listening experiences.

Weekend radio shows create moments where audiences tune in at the same time, experiencing the same songs and performances together.

It’s a reminder that music is not just something we consume individually—it’s something we celebrate collectively.

JamFest Radio captures that spirit perfectly.

From late-night party vibes to Sunday afternoon soul and global reggae rhythms, the station offers a continuous soundtrack that carries listeners through the entire weekend.

And for those who believe music should always be alive, spontaneous, and communal, JamFest delivers exactly that.

The party starts Saturday night.

It continues through sunrise.

It celebrates tradition at lunchtime.

And it travels the world by Sunday evening.

On JamFest Radio, the music never stops.

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JamFest 2026 Global Reggae Movement on Project Reggaeologist Tonight with Reggae Month Celebrations, Festival Expansions, Legendary Tributes, and the Worldwide Rise of Reggae Culture

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The global reggae movement is entering one of its most powerful eras in decades, and JamFest 2026 stands at the center of an international cultural wave defined by celebration, remembrance, innovation, and artistic evolution. From Reggae Month festivities in Jamaica to major festival expansions across Europe and North America, the worldwide reggae community is experiencing a historic moment—one shaped by legendary tributes, groundbreaking collaborations, and a new generation of artists redefining the sound.

JamFest’s long-form global spotlight on reggae culture captures the full scope of this movement, bringing together festival announcements, industry developments, new music releases, and cultural milestones shaping reggae, dancehall, roots, ska, and world music in 2026.

At the heart of this expanding global ecosystem is the growing influence of cultural platforms like the Project Reggaeologist Radio Show, delivering non-stop reggae, dancehall, roots, world, and ska while showcasing music from the greatest reggae festivals worldwide and introducing emerging artists redefining the genre’s future.

Together, JamFest and the global reggae community are creating a powerful cultural narrative rooted in rhythm, identity, resilience, and connection.

Reggae Month 2026: “Rhythms of Resilience” Defines a Global Celebration

February 2026 marks one of the most expansive Reggae Month celebrations ever staged, with Jamaica leading global festivities under the theme “Rhythms of Resilience.” The initiative highlights reggae’s enduring role as a voice of social awareness, cultural pride, and global unity.

More than 60 cultural events are taking place in Kingston and around the world, ranging from live performances and academic forums to heritage exhibitions and community celebrations. The initiative reinforces reggae’s historic roots while amplifying its continued global relevance.

A historic milestone accompanies this year’s celebration: international recording artist Etana has been named the first-ever official Reggae Month Ambassador. Her appointment reflects the genre’s growing international presence and its commitment to empowering artists who represent reggae’s cultural values.

Reggae Month 2026 continues to demonstrate how music serves as both cultural preservation and creative evolution—connecting generations through sound, storytelling, and shared experience.

Island Music Conference Returns: Shaggy’s Vision of Global Unity Through Music

One of the defining events of the Reggae Month calendar is the return of the Island Music Conference (IMC), founded by global superstar Shaggy. Taking place February 25–28 in Kingston, the conference explores the theme “Music Is the Unifying Force.”

The event brings together artists, producers, industry leaders, and cultural innovators to examine the future of Caribbean music and its expanding global influence. Through panels, workshops, and networking sessions, IMC continues to strengthen reggae’s infrastructure while supporting emerging talent and advancing industry dialogue.

The conference represents a vital hub for creative collaboration and cultural exchange, reinforcing Jamaica’s role as the global epicenter of reggae innovation.

Honoring Legends: Reggae Genealogy Festival and Dennis Brown Tributes

The reggae community is also honoring its foundational figures through major tributes and recognition ceremonies.

A recent Reggae Genealogy Festival in South Florida celebrated the genre’s legacy through a multimedia cultural experience honoring Mr. Vegas, Sly Dunbar, and Leroy Sibbles with Lifetime Achievement Awards. The event highlighted reggae’s historical lineage while celebrating its continued evolution.

Across Jamaica and the global diaspora, ongoing tributes are honoring Dennis Brown, the legendary “Crown Prince of Reggae,” whose influence continues to shape contemporary artists and global audiences.

These commemorations reinforce reggae’s deep cultural heritage and its enduring influence across generations.

A Global Reggae Festival Expansion in 2026

The JamFest global outlook reveals an extraordinary year for reggae festivals worldwide, with major events expanding their reach and influence.

Reggae Land 2026 Expands in the United Kingdom

Reggae Land in the United Kingdom continues its rapid growth, expanding to a three-day event at Milton Keynes National Bowl. The festival introduces its first-ever Friday headline performance featuring Burna Boy, alongside major artists including Vybz Kartel, Shenseea, and Shaggy.

The expansion reflects the growing popularity of reggae and dancehall across Europe and the increasing demand for immersive festival experiences.

Reggae Sumfest Returns to Montego Bay

Reggae Sumfest remains one of Jamaica’s most influential music festivals, returning July 13–19, 2026, in Montego Bay. Early lineup teasers include global stars such as Vybz Kartel, Toni Braxton, and Tarrus Riley.

The festival continues to blend international talent with Jamaican heritage, showcasing the genre’s worldwide appeal.

Reggae On The River Revives a Legendary Tradition

The historic Reggae On The River festival returns to Piercy, California, August 14–16, bringing its signature blend of roots reggae and cultural celebration back to the global stage. Early artist announcements include Kabaka Pyramid, Don Carlos, and Dezarie.

The event’s revival marks a major moment for North American reggae culture and festival history.

Freedom Street Europe: A Historic Dancehall Clash

A groundbreaking “Gaza vs. Gully” clash between Vybz Kartel and Mavado is scheduled for Malta in September 2026 as part of Freedom Street Europe. The event represents a historic moment in dancehall culture, drawing global attention to one of the genre’s most influential rivalries.

The performance underscores dancehall’s continued global impact and cultural significance.

Major Reggae Festivals Defining the 2026 Calendar

The global festival circuit continues to expand, offering audiences immersive experiences across multiple continents.

  • Reggae Rise Up Florida — March 12–15, 2026, St. Petersburg, featuring Cypress Hill, Sublime, and 311
  • California Roots — May 22–24, 2026, Monterey, featuring Rebelution, SOJA, and Tash Sultana
  • Rototom Sunsplash — August 16–22, 2026, Benicassim, Spain, combining music with cultural forums and global dialogue
  • Welcome to Jamrock — November 11–16, 2026, Miami and Jamaica, blending festival performance with cruise experiences

These festivals reflect reggae’s global reach while providing platforms for artistic collaboration, cultural exchange, and community connection.

New Music and Groundbreaking Collaborations

The creative energy surrounding JamFest 2026 extends into new music releases shaping the genre’s evolving sound.

Anticipated 2026 projects from Dirty Heads, Slightly Stoopid, and Common Kings promise fresh sonic innovation and cross-genre experimentation. Meanwhile, a major collaboration between Protoje and Damian Marley titled “At We Feet” has already generated widespread attention for its powerful production and lyrical depth.

These releases demonstrate reggae’s capacity to evolve while remaining rooted in its core cultural identity.

Remembering Icons: The Passing of Foundational Figures

The global reggae community is also mourning the loss of two monumental figures whose contributions shaped the genre’s sound and legacy.

Legendary drummer Sly Dunbar, one half of the influential rhythm duo Sly and Robbie, passed away January 26, 2026. His revolutionary approach to rhythm transformed reggae production and influenced generations of musicians worldwide.

Stephen “Cat” Coore of Third World also passed away January 18, 2026, leaving behind a legacy defined by musical innovation and global cultural impact.

Their contributions remain foundational to reggae’s global identity and continued influence.

Project Reggaeologist Radio Show: Broadcasting the Global Reggae Movement

As the global reggae landscape expands, the Project Reggaeologist Radio Show continues to play a central role in connecting audiences with the genre’s evolving sound.

Delivering non-stop reggae, dancehall, roots, world, and ska, the program features music from major reggae festivals around the world while highlighting new albums, studio recordings, and emerging artists shaping the next era of the genre.

The show also presents:

  • Weekly showcases of established reggae icons
  • Spotlight features on emerging global talent
  • Coverage of worldwide reggae news and festival developments
  • Deep exploration of reggae’s cultural history and musical evolution

By bridging heritage and innovation, Project Reggaeologist serves as a vital platform for preserving reggae’s legacy while advancing its future.

The Cultural Power of JamFest and the Global Reggae Movement

JamFest 2026 represents more than a series of events—it reflects a global cultural movement driven by rhythm, community, and artistic expression. From Jamaica’s Reggae Month celebrations to international festival expansion, the genre continues to grow as a force for cultural connection and creative innovation.

Reggae’s global reach now extends across continents, languages, and generations, uniting audiences through shared values of resilience, identity, and social awareness.

The continued rise of international festivals, new artist collaborations, and global broadcasting platforms demonstrates reggae’s ability to evolve while remaining deeply rooted in its origins.

JamFest 2026: A Defining Year for Reggae Worldwide

As 2026 unfolds, the global reggae community stands at a transformative moment defined by celebration, remembrance, and forward momentum. JamFest’s comprehensive global outlook captures the full scope of this movement—highlighting the artists, festivals, cultural milestones, and industry developments shaping reggae’s future.

From Kingston’s vibrant Reggae Month celebrations and historic festival announcements to groundbreaking collaborations and worldwide broadcasts, JamFest 2026 showcases the enduring power of reggae music as a global cultural force.

The rhythm continues to travel, the community continues to grow, and the global reggae movement enters a new era—stronger, more connected, and more influential than ever before.

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JamFest is Your Destination for Live Music, Festivals, and Global Rhythms, Especially on Sundays on the Gospel Lunch & Project Reggaeologist

by Gospel LunchJamFestProject Reggaeologist

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.

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JamFest on TuneIn: Your Ultimate Destination for Diverse and Unforgettable Music Programming

by Club NightGospel LunchJamFestProject Reggaeologist

JamFest is your go-to source for the best in live music, exclusive DJ sets, vibrant genres, and a tribute to the festival culture that brings music lovers together worldwide. Whether you’re tuning in for heart-pumping EDM, soul-stirring reggae, funky gospel, or the latest new releases, JamFest has something for every music enthusiast. Broadcast exclusively on TuneIn, JamFest brings the festival experience right to your home, no matter where you are, with weekly shows like What is Hip?!, Project Reggaeologist, and more.

Each night, JamFest takes you on a musical journey, showcasing live sets from the world’s top festivals, fresh releases, and unique genre-specific experiences. From energetic DJ sets to deep dives into New Orleans’ rich musical culture, we curate a diverse range of programming that will make your day—and night—special.

JamFest Lineup Tonight & Sunday: A Musical Adventure Every Night

Club Night: Saturday Night Fever

If you’re a fan of electronic music, Saturday nights are for you. Club Night on JamFest is your exclusive weekly destination for everything EDM, from pulse-pounding DJ mixes and in-studio remixes to live sets from the world’s biggest music festivals. Broadcast from 10 PM to 2 AM EST every Saturday, this show celebrates the heart and soul of club culture, featuring everything from house to techno to trance.

Get ready for a night of non-stop beats and high-energy vibes as JamFest showcases some of the most iconic club and dance music from legendary events like Tomorrowland, Electric Daisy Carnival, and Ultra Music Festival. If you’re looking to dance into the night, Club Night is where the party’s at.

Sunday Spunday: The Ultimate Dance Party

The party doesn’t stop at Club Night—it rolls right into Sunday Spunday. Beginning at 2 AM EST and continuing all the way into Sunday morning until about 9 AM EST, Spunday offers an extended dance journey that’s perfect for those who want to keep the energy high all night long. Whether you’re recovering from a wild Saturday or getting ready for a lazy Sunday afternoon, this show ensures your weekend ends on a high note with back-to-back club anthems and festival hits.

NPR News Now: Stay Informed in Just Five Minutes

For those who like to stay informed but have limited time, JamFest brings you NPR News Now every hour. With a quick, concise five-minute update, this show delivers all the essential news from politics to entertainment, business to sports. It’s the perfect quick hit for busy listeners, providing a comprehensive snapshot of what’s happening in the world without the need for long-form news programs. Whether you’re driving, working, or just need to catch up on the latest, NPR News Now offers a convenient way to stay in the loop.

The Gospel Lunch: A Celebration of NOLA Style

Nothing captures the soul of New Orleans like its music—and The Gospel Lunch on JamFest serves it up in style every Sunday from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM. This show is a lively, upbeat celebration of New Orleans’ unique blend of gospel, jazz, blues, funk, and soul. Hosted by seasoned DJs steeped in the musical traditions of the Big Easy, The Gospel Lunch offers an eclectic mix of uplifting gospel choirs, brass band energy, and heartwarming solos. It’s the perfect way to spend your Sunday afternoon, whether you’re a long-time fan of NOLA’s musical heritage or just discovering its infectious rhythms.

Expect insightful commentary, artist spotlights, and historical tidbits that help you appreciate the music even more. From gospel-infused ballads to the unmistakable sound of a New Orleans brass section, The Gospel Lunch transports you to the vibrant streets of the city where music is an integral part of everyday life.

Project Reggaeologist: Your Reggae Fix

If you’re a reggae lover, look no further than Project Reggaeologist on JamFest. This non-stop radio show features the best in reggae, dancehall, roots, ska, and world music, along with live performances from iconic reggae festivals around the world. Every week, Project Reggaeologist serves up fresh tracks from established reggae legends as well as up-and-coming artists from the global reggae scene.

From the soulful sounds of Bob Marley to the fresh, new vibes of rising stars, this show showcases the full spectrum of reggae music. Tune in for the latest albums, exclusive studio versions, and live festival performances that make reggae music a powerful force for peace, love, and unity. It’s an essential listen for anyone who wants to stay connected to reggae culture.

Special Shows and Collaborations: A Global Music Experience

JamFest isn’t just about curated playlists—it’s about experiencing the world’s top festivals from your living room. The Live Nuggets show, airing on Tuesday nights, takes listeners on a historical journey through legendary live performances, while Festival Night on Thursdays showcases live music from festivals all over the globe. From the massive crowds at Tomorrowland to the underground vibes of smaller gatherings, JamFest covers the full range of live music experiences.

Whether it’s Dead Set Live, MetalMania Live, or Tomorrowland Live, you can feel like you’re right there in the crowd. Each show brings the raw energy of live music straight to your ears.

JamFest: A Memory of a Lifetime

At its core, JamFest is all about celebrating the unforgettable moments that music can create. Our shows are designed to transport you to the heart of global music festivals, whether it’s the electrifying beats of a DJ set, the spiritual uplift of NOLA gospel, or the soulful rhythms of reggae. We promise to make your day special and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Tune in on TuneIn to JamFest for:

  • Club Night: EDM and remixes live from the world’s best festivals, 10 PM to 2 AM EST, every Saturday.
  • Sunday Spunday: The dance party that never ends, continuing into Sunday morning from 2 AM EST.
  • NPR News Now: Quick, concise, and essential updates on global events, every hour.
  • Gospel Lunch: A celebration of NOLA style gospel, jazz, funk, and soul, Sundays from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM.
  • Project Reggaeologist: The best in reggae, dancehall, roots, and ska, every week.

JamFest brings the festival experience to your ears, 24/7. Whether you’re at home, in the car, or anywhere in between, JamFest is your soundtrack to a life filled with unforgettable music.