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Some Kind of Jam Podcast with sounds varying from afrobeat & rock to bluegrass & folk, soul & jazz to country & blues, house & funk to rockabilly & R&B.

After a three year tenure at WIDR 89.1fm in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Some Kind of Jam has made the transition into podcasting. Though the show started mainly as a tribute to jam bands and the culture that follows them, it's now much more free form spanning nearly every genre with more artists and sounds being added by the day. With regular Guest DJ episodes, the show is tailored for music lovers of ne

arly every ilk with sounds varying from afrobeat and rock to bluegrass and folk, soul and jazz to country and blues, house and funk to rockabilly and R&B, and more. If you'd like to make requests or submit music to be considered for the show please leave a comment or send a message on this page.

🎧  !🗓️ After a 𝕃𝕆ℕ𝔾 break Some Kind of Jam is finally back with some new music for your weekend.🌙 Episode 90: Return to ...
04/12/2020

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🗓️ After a 𝕃𝕆ℕ𝔾 break Some Kind of Jam is finally back with some new music for your weekend.

🌙 Episode 90: Return to the Moon

Episode 90: Return to the Moon With the dark days of winter looming ahead, what better time to resurrect this project and focus on the creativity, joy, and conversation of discovering new music? It has been a long four years to be sure, but in that time artists old and new have found their way into....

🎙️ This thing on?🆕 episode coming soon!
01/10/2020

🎙️ This thing on?

🆕 episode coming soon!

03/02/2017

Delicate Steve 🤙🏻🤙🏻

24/01/2017
NPR Music

NPR Music

Father John Misty's upcoming LP appears to take on, well, everything.

10/12/2016

we went to Lock'n festival last year and it was incredible! The lineup for next year is looking quite amazing, eh?

You've been patiently waiting - we are now thrilled to announce our initial lineup for ! The final pieces in the puzzle have arrived, and it’s Phil Lesh & Friends, Widespread Panic, The Revivalists, and Phil Lesh & The Terrapin Family Band perform 40th Anniversary of Terrapin Station & More. Who are you most excited to see? Get your Early Bird tickets now, while you still can! Buy here: http://loc.kn/2Q

08/12/2016
Episode 89: Organized Noises ~ Some Kind of Jam

New episode for your Thursday listening! Episode 89: Organized Noises, filled with sounds! Check it out, fam! :)

Episode 89: Organized Noises Whattup jammers, how's life? Good? good. I don't know what to write here today, but I sure did craft a playlist consisting of some great noises, arranged together very intentionally by a collection of very talented artists. There noises are organized in a harmonious way,...

23/11/2016
Featured Artist: Remember Jones ~ Some Kind of Jam

We're back with Featured Artist Remember Jones, who's about to kick off a new tour on Black Friday at the The Stone Pony, followed by a slew of midwest dates!

Featured Artist: Remember Jones Ushering in Some Kind of Jam's new era of Featured Artists, we're happy to present Remember Jones! For those unfamiliar, check out their blend of unique big band sound on a familiar tune below: Through years of searching for a sound that was both authentic…

16/11/2016
Remember Jones

👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻

oh hey, thanks BroadwayWorld.com!
Asbury Park, Indiana, Nashville, Louisville, Milwaukee - our Amy Winehouse show is coming! Chicago - we're bringing our 15-piece Remember Jones show to you 12/2 as well! Let's do this!

16/11/2016
Episode 88: Feeling A Live ~ Some Kind of Jam

Episode 88 of Some Kind of Jam, LIVE now, with the passing of several music greats this year, let's remember how ALIVE music can make us all feel with a special episode of live recordings from some of the greats.

Episode 88: Feeling A Live Greetings, jammers! It's been a rough week, or really year, for us music fans--the recent losses of Leonard Cohen and Leon Russel have been widely felt and have reopened the wounds left by the passing of greats such as David Bowie, Prince, Merle Haggard, and many others wh...

15/11/2016
Pitchfork

cool cool cool

Fleet Foxes will return to the stage next year

09/11/2016
Episode 87: Trumper Cars ~ Some Kind of Jam

Episode 87 of Some Kind of Jam, coming at you now! Love listening to music in the car? We sure do. It's especially important to help us get through those speed bumps on the road. Enjoy, jammers~~~~~!

Episode 87: Trumper Cars I don't know about you, Some Kind of Jam-ers, but I sure do love driving around with great music setting the score for the world I'm navigating through. Sometimes while driving though, we're met with speed bumps. These portions of our road are inconvenient and disruptive (se...

04/11/2016
Episode 86: Fall Down ~ Some Kind of Jam

New Episode for your Friday listening pleasure! Enjoy fam!

Episode 86: Fall Down Welcome to November everyone! Here at Some Kind of Jam we're welcoming the season of sweater weather with an episode that is sure to wrap you up in some autumnal bliss. Today's episode starts with a rustic twang and meanders towards spacey; because Autumn/Fall. So, enjoy these…

27/10/2016
[LISTEN] Radiohead - Ill Wind :: Indie Shuffle

Did y'all catch this? Amazing B-side

Listen to and download Radiohead - Ill Wind. Sounds like: Kins, Thom Yorke, Alt-J | What's so good? Listen to a curated playlist crafted from this song.

19/10/2016
Episode 85: Return of the JAM-I ~ Some Kind of Jam

We're back!! Happy to present Episode 85: Return of the JAM-I, jam-packed ;) with songs from the best recent releases and some great tunes you may have missed during our hiatus! CHECK IT OUT. Featuring songs from Mitski, The Naked And Famous, Lotus, PWR BTTM, Phantogram, Kishi Bashi, , Wolf Alice, All Dogs, Tycho, Jimkata, and Bon Iver!

Episode 85: Return of the JAM-I Hey there, jam fans! Been a while; nice to see you. After quite the hiatus, it's our pleasure here at Some Kind of Jam to kick off our new run with a smattering of jam that will be hard to resist smearing in and around your earholes. To begin anew, may we present an e...

19/10/2016
Some Kind of Jam

The site's got a new look and there are new episodes on the way. No. Seriously.

Variety podcast hosted from South Korea and sounds varying from bluegrass & folk, to soul & jazz, house & funk to rockabilly & R&B.

06/09/2016
LADbible

LADbible

This is pretty much what every EDM song sounds like these days...😂😂

Provided by ViralHog

08/12/2015
Nerdist

Nerdist

This Gorillaz and David Bowie collaboration would be hunky-dory!

19/11/2015

It's been a long long time, but the gears are turning on something new. Stay tuned!

16/09/2015

Greensky Bluegrass

CONTEST: We're giving away a pair of tickets to a headline show of your choice! To enter, just share this image on your timeline and we'll select a winner tomorrow afternoon (WED 9/16). First week of tour has been incredible, hope to see you out there somewhere!

11/09/2015

New Beirut!!

Really proud of this one. Coming out tomorrow!

25/07/2015
Little Girl

Song of the Day: Little Girl by Soul Throbs

Little Girl, a song by Soul Throbs on Spotify

08/07/2015

Jello Biafra

24/06/2015
Members of Sugar Ray, Better Than Ezra, and Uncle Kracker form terrible-sounding supergroup

There are no covers large enough to hide from this nightmare.

Supergroups are a weird thing. In theory, they should be great. But for every Traveling Wilburys there’s an Audioslave, proving that the key to success in such a collaboration involves everyone being on the same page and also not inviting Chris Cornell to join. But a new trio has emerged that makes

17/06/2015

Nice to finally hear something upbeat from Beck. I don't dislike his last few albums... but... damn... dude's been quite tears in your beers.

17/06/2015

A non sad song from Beck!!! Today is a good day.

14/06/2015
Episode 84: We The People - Some Kind of Jam

Whether it's an Eastern Hemisphere Sunday mornin, or Western Hemisphere Saturday night, Guest DJ 's episode is kind of perfect.

Episode 84: We The People Much like the Color Series that started the year, the Guest DJs and I are back at it with another, maybe slightly more cheeky series: Pronouns. However, Pronoun Series sounds like something in elementary class, so we've gone with Replacement Series. In the color series we a…

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Podcast with sounds varying from afrobeat & rock to bluegrass & folk, soul & jazz to country & blues, house & funk to rockabilly & R&B. If you'd like to make requests or submit music to be considered for the show please leave a comment or send a message here on Facebook.