JaM Sessions Podcast

JaM Sessions showcases musicians and music fans from all over Nova Scotia and abroad. Spanning all genres with in-depth interviews and in-studio performances. Subscribe today and we’ll keep your ear to the ground when it comes to what's hot, and who's upcoming in the eclectic musical landscape that makes up this beautiful part of Canada. Hosted by Jeph Balesdent and friends.

JaM Sessions Podcast is a music podcast hosted by Jeph Balesdent & Guests, with 105 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Jeph Balesdent & Guests hosts JaM Sessions Podcast, a music show with 105 episodes published.

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  Episode #5

  JaM Sessions - Season 4 Episode 5 - Mat Brennan of Princess

  Mar 4, 20261h 24mS4

  <p><b>PRINCESS</b> is a Progressive Rock power trio that fuses old-school grit with new-school precision. Led by seasoned guitarist Mat Brennan and joined by the educated talents of drummer Ty MacEachern and bassist Tanner MacDonald — two young musicians with depth far beyond their years — PRINCESS strikes a rare balance between raw expression and studied control.</p><p>Their sound is bold, theatrical, and deeply musical — anchored by comfortably groovy arrangements, rich textures, and emotionally charged performances. The band’s Neo-Mystic Rock atmosphere mirrors their music: elegant, mysterious, with a little vulnerability.</p><p>Each member brings a distinct musical...

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  JaM Sessions -Season 4 Episode 4 - Mitchell MacDonald

  Sep 26, 20251h 4mS0

  <p>Our guest this week is Mitchell MacDonald, a singer-songwriter from the beautiful Garden of Eden in Pictou County. Mitchell got his start playing classic country at kitchen parties with his grandfather, and his love for music has only grown since. Inspired by artists like Garth Brooks, Randy Travis, Zach Bryan, and Tyler Childers, his songs are heartfelt, honest, and rooted in real life. A devoted dad and lifelong storyteller, Mitchell continues to carve his own path—one song at a time.</p><p>Website</p><p>Spotify</p><p>FaceBook</p><p>YouTube</p><p>Support the show</p>

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  Episode #3

  JaM Sessions -Season 4 Episode 3 - Shaun Patrick

  Sep 12, 20251h 2mS4

  <p>We got a new Theme song from the folks at Saltwater Sound and a brand new guest!! Download now to hear Shaun Patrick's story and wonderfully warm voice that, as Jeph says is; "a hug for your ears"</p><p>Shaun Patrick is a folk singer from Pictou Nova Scotia. He plays sings, plays guitar & harmonica.  Todd Snider, Tyler Childers Guy Clark....and of course, the master,  John Prine are some of his influences. Hes been on the Pictou County music scene for about 4 years. <br/><br/>He also makes up his  own songs that have been released onto just...

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  JaM Sessions -Season 4 Episode 2 - Andre Pettipas

  Aug 15, 20251h 12mS4

  <p>This week we sit down with the busiest musician in Pictou County, Andre Pettipas and catch up with what's up, how yas been and all that! Check out the links below and get your ticket to Giantstock 3.0! They promise it to be BIGGER, BETTER and BADDER!</p><p>Check out all things Andre and the Giants here</p><p>Get your Giantstock Tickets here</p><p><br/></p><p>Support the show</p>

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  JaM Sessions -Season 4 Episode 1 - Saltwater Sound

  Jul 25, 20251h 10mS4

  <p>Season 4 Starts Now!<br/>Jam Sessions is back!! Tune in to the Season 4 premiere featuring Katie and Cory of Saltwater Sound, recorded right in their east coast studio.<br/>They'll dive into music, recording, gear, and the heart behind their sound.<br/>Listen now on Spotify and wherever you get your podcasts.<br/>And be sure to follow our Season 4 sponsor Saltwater Sound on all platforms: @saltwatersoundNS</p><p><br/></p><p>Support the show</p>

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