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 ...

Featured Artist: Desmond Jones

Continuing Spread The Glove 's Featured Artist section is East Lansing's own Desmond Jones . This five-piece funk/rock/jazz fusi...

Featured Artist: Luke Winslow King

After a long hiatus, the Featured Artist section of the site is back with a little help from our friends at Spread The Glove . In the ...

Featured Artist: Thiefs

Originally assembled with the help of a French American Jazz Exchange grant from the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, the trans-atlantic t...

Featured Artist: Shane Carruth

Easily best known for his mind-bending and utterly fantastic films Primer and Upstream Color , Shane Carruth is a jack of all trade...

Featured Artist: Kim Taylor

Kim Taylor is a smoky-voiced, singer-songwriter from Southern Ohio known for her folk pop songs and haunting live performances. With t...

Featured Artist: Houses

photo credit: Dan Monick Comprised merely of Dexter Tortoriello and Megan Messina, Houses is an electronic outfit originally hailing ...

Featured Artist: The Werks

The Werks Live on Some Kind of Jam Though there had been several in-studio performances by the time The Werks stopped by WIDR in t...

Featured Artist: Greensky Bluegrass

Greensky Bluegrass In many ways Greensky Bluegrass is the little band that could. And did. Forming near the turn of the century i...

Featured Artist: EOTO

EOTO With their 2011 Sonic Bloom appearance, the two-headed bass juggernaut EOTO has officially hit th...

Featured Artist: Ultraviolet Hippopotamus

Ultraviolet Hippopotamus Ultraviolet Hippopotamus is a five piece rock band from Grand Rapids, Michigan whose strength in...

Featured Artist: The Ragbirds

Ask The Ragbirds how to describe their hard-to-define Folk Rock and World fusion and they’ll tell you it’s “Big on rhythm, energy and gl...

Featured Artist: Spare Parts

Spare Parts Long time ally of the show, Spare Parts is a Chicago based group rapidly gaining international acclaim by fusing funk, rock, ja...

Featured Artist: Red Stick Ramblers

Red Stick Ramblers The music of Louisiana has a lot in common with the cuisine. An initial blast of heat usually commands atten...

Featured Artist: Eli "Paperboy" Reed

Eli "Paperboy" Reed Growing up in Brookline, MA, Eli Reed had wide exposure to music. His father was a critic and lent his extensi...

Featured Artist: BoomBox

downriverelectric Switching things up for the featured artist and spreading the word about BoomBox 's highly anticipated second studio a...

Featured Artist: Albino!

ALBINO! The SF Music Award winning band ALBINO! is a San Francisco Bay Area-based 10-piece Afrobeat ensemble that honors the fiery legacy o...

Featured Artist: Funktion

Funktion Funktion , the 8-man band based in Kalamazoo, MI, delivers their dare-you-not-to-dance blend of funk and soul with a hip-hop beat t...

Featured Artist: The Gourds

The Gourds Whether you think The Gourds non-sequitur loving n'ere-do-wells or post-modern lyrical geniuses, their mandala-like musical ...