Jeremy Powell is an experienced radio and podcast producer who has spent many years working in Atlanta. He graduated from Darlington School in Rome, Ga., and is an avid music fan and vinyl collector.
On the Thursday, March 28 edition of Georgia Today: Lawyers for Donald Trump were in a Fulton County courtroom again today; Macon-Bibb County wants access to your doorbell cameras; 17 North Georgia counties have been declared natural disaster areas because of severe drought conditions.
On the Wednesday, March 27 edition of Georgia Today: Ahmaud Arbery's killings have filed an appeal; lawmakers want to prevent foreign governments from buying farmland in Georgia; Peter Biello talks with the mother of a transgender student about a proposed bill that focuses on transgender kids and the bathrooms they should use.
On the Tuesday, March 26 edition of Georgia Today: Opioid settlement dollars are headed to Georgia; some lawmakers are calling for an expansion of the Port of Savannah; more professional soccer could be coming to metro Atlanta.
On the Monday, March 25 edition of Georgia Today: Atlanta plans to build new MARTA stations; Sen. Jon Ossoff wants answers to the USPS delays; Emory and Georgia Tech are teaming up to help prevent heat-related injuries
On the Friday, June 23 edition of Georgia Today: A Cobb County teacher faces discipline for book covering 'divisive concepts'; protesters get labeled — and charged — as domestic terrorists; and "Cephalopod Week" is coming
In this special bonus episode, we’re joined by Atlanta-based artist Anthony David to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his debut album, "Three Chords and the Truth." Anthony shares insights into his musical journey, from his beginnings in Savannah and his time in the military to his thriving career in Atlanta. He reflects on his unique sound, which he describes as "cookout music," and the impact of his debut album over the years. Anthony also discusses the music industry's evolution, the significance of streaming, and his surprising popularity in Brazil.
Meet Chantae Cann, an extraordinary jazz soul singer from Atlanta. Chantae shares her inspiring musical journey from humble beginnings to collaborating with renowned artists like India.Arie, Snarky Puppy, and John Baptiste. Despite her modesty, Chantae's talents have garnered her worldwide acclaim. She opens up about overcoming fears, her deep connection to music from a young age, and the profound impact of her faith.
The Peach Jam Podcast features stories and songs recorded live in our GPB studios from a variety of incredibly talented and diverse bands and artists who call the Peach State home.
Did you know the Atlanta Braves’ Spencer Strider is an avid indie music fan? Peach Jam’s Jeremy Powell sat down with him to discuss Strider’s vinyl record giveaway on Wednesday, August 7. The first 15,000 fans in attendance at the Braves vs. Brewers game on the 7th will receive a free custom vinyl with tracks handpicked by Spencer from three Georgia artists: Dinner Time, Lunar Vacation, and Trash Panda. Listen as Spencer shares his love of the local music scene, record stores, and crate digging for vinyl gems.
In this episode of the Peach Jam Podcast, we meet Macon-based singer-songwriter Mike Kinnebrew to discuss his journey in music, from playing late-night gigs in Buckhead to performing intimate house concerts in living rooms just like yours. Mike opens up about his decision to pursue music full-time in his 40s, the challenges and triumphs of connecting with audiences, and the deeply personal stories behind his heartfelt, Americana-infused songs. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with laughter, reflection, and live performances that capture the essence of Mike's musical and personal journey.
Juliett Rowe, talent buyer at Smith’s Olde Bar, sits down to talk about the venue’s importance in the history of Atlanta’s music scene. Luke Combs, Sturgill Simpson, Collective Soul, Butch Walker, David Bowie, Janelle Monáe, and hundreds more have graced the stage at Smith’s Olde Bar. Tune in for a short talk about this iconic music venue.