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Jam Chats

Jam Chats

By: BYUradio
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 Every song has a story. Through live performances and candid interviews with singer-songwriters from different genres, BYUradio’s Jam Chats explores the many ways music can energize us, heal us, and bring us together.© 2025 BYU Broadcasting Music Spirituality
Episodes
  • Cherie Call

    Cherie Call
    Dec 6 2025
    Join hosts CJ and Reimy as they sit down with singer-songwriter Cherie Call from Mesa, Arizona. The episode delves into Cherie's journey as both an artist and a mom, exploring the power of music in navigating life's struggles. Cherie shares touching insights about her upbringing, influences like the Indigo Girls, and her initial experience into playing the guitar. Live performances on the show include 'Walk You Through the Night,' inspired by her experience as a new mother, and 'Guessing Game,' written for her children. Additionally, Cherie performs 'The Astronaut and the Mermaid,' a winning song from the John Lennon songwriting contest, and you'll hear other heartfelt songs like 'I Am a Homeless Song' and 'The Long Way Home,' dedicated to her late sister. The episode closes on a cheerful note with 'Big Yellow Moon.' Throughout, Cherie emphasizes finding joy and success in embracing life's simple moments and challenges.
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    53 mins
  • Dominic Moore

    Dominic Moore
    Nov 28 2025
    In this episode, hosts CJ and Reimy dive into a rich conversation with guest Dominic Moore, a genre-blending artist and palliative pediatric doctor. Dominic shares insights from his dual life, balancing soulful melodies with a deep sense of empathy drawn from his medical work. He discusses his musical journey from childhood, his influences, and how his day job informs his songwriting. Performances include tracks like 'Any Point in Time,' 'Who's Gonna Love You,' and 'Cadillac Diamond.' Discover how Dominic's unique experiences shape his music and connect with his heartfelt stories.
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    53 mins
  • HASHA

    HASHA
    Nov 14 2025
    In this episode, host Reimy welcomes the band HASHA into the Jam Chats studio to perform and some insightful conversation about their band's journey. Marie and Rob Hopoate, siblings and co-founders of HASHA, discuss their Tongan heritage and its influence on their appreciation for vocal harmony. Joined by bandmates Mitchell (guitar) and Kyle (drums), they perform their latest songs, including 'Love Again' and 'Close Enough.' The band dives deep into their songwriting process, sharing personal stories of love, heartbreak, and the cathartic power of music. They also reflect on their live performances, the impact of a supportive audience, and their aspirations to be influential artists. The episode concludes with a powerful performance of 'Where Are You Now,' highlighting their emotional depth and musical synergy.
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    53 mins
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