Feb 5

Celebrating Five Years of The Jay Jay French Connection: A Conversation with Mike Portnoy

Join us this week as we celebrate 5 years of the podcast! It has already been five years since the inception of The Jay Jay French Connection: Beyond the Music, & we've had quite a wonderful run of guests over the years. Today we welcome back the very first guest on the show, the ... Show More

45m 59s

Jan 13

Bob Weir Tribute Episode: Justin Kreutzmann & Mark Pinkus

This week, after the news of Bob Weir, we're revisiting Jay Jay's previous conversation with guests Justin Kreutzmann & Mark Pinkus. This episode is a must listen for all Dead Heads!Justin is a director, & the son of legendary Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann. Justin has wor ... Show More

1h 22m

Dec 23

2025 Year End Recap with Producer Matthew Mallinger

2025 has been quite the journey - in this week's episode, Jay Jay is joined by his producer Matthew Mallinger to reflect on the past year. Jay Jay & Matthew discuss milestones & musical highlights - talking about the ups & downs throughout the year; looking back on favorite guest ... Show More

1h 7m

Jun 2021

Pop’s Worst Kept Secret ft. Emily Warren

In 1974 country music, singer songwriter, Dolly Parton got wind that Elvis Presley wanted to record her new song, “I Will Always Love You.“ According to Dolly, the deal fell through when Elvis's manager demanded 50% of the publishing revenue. Dolly refused, released the song hers ... Show More

28m 33s

Jun 2021

Paloma Faith

Singer and actress Paloma Faith sits down with Eve to talk about the lessons she’s learnt working in the music and entertainment industry.With career highlights including winning a Brit Award and her album The Architect reaching number one in the UK Albums chart, Paloma has never ... Show More

44m 45s

Oct 2021

Diane Warren: Songwriter Extraordinaire

If you’ve sung along to a power ballad in the last 30 years, chances are you’re already intimately familiar with Diane Warren’s songs. Some of her biggest hits include Cher’s “If I Could Turn Back Time,” Celine Dion’s “Because You Loved Me,” and Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want To Miss ... Show More

42m 41s

Sep 2018

The Side Effects of Pop Music with Emily Warren

Emily Warren is one of the great rising stars of contemporary songwriting. Her song "Side Effects" with The Chainsmokers is currently rising up the charts. You’ve also heard her writing on Dua Lipa’s "New Rules." She’s collaborated with many of the best performers in music earnin ... Show More

44m 25s

Dec 2015

Episode 14: Adele and the Future of Music

<p>(Bloomberg) -- Adele's new album, "25," has been flying off the shelves. Was she smart to withhold it from Spotify? Tori and Aki discuss the economics of a brutally transformed recording industry, with the help of Bloomberg entertainment reporter Lucas Shaw, who gives us a pee ... Show More

25m 12s

Jan 2021

Billboard News Now Special: In the Lead w/ Phylicia Fant

Hosts Gail Mitchell (Executive Director of Billboard R&B and Hip-Hop) and Jordyn Rolling (Host of Billboard News) helm the "In the Lead" podcast series, an audio storytelling platform from Honda Stage where some of music's leading women execs come to share their stories of imagin ... Show More

49m 24s

Jun 2022

"Walk On The Wild Side", le plus grand succès de Lou Reed, cette chanson a 50 ans

Derrière ce velours et cette douceur jazzy, se cache un texte assez toxique : il est question de drogue, de sexe cru, de prostitution. C'est une photo du New York interlope de 1972. Les 5 personnages de la chanson, transgenres, acteurs, actrices, mannequins sont bien réels, ils g ... Show More

3m 27s

Dorothy Carvello