Music Notes with Jess
Learn what's trending each week in music by listening and taking music notes with Jess.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 309
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Ep. 268 - The Beatles on Disney+
It's been 4 years since Disney+ aired unseen footage of The Beatles in Get Back's documentary. Since then, subscribers were able to view 3 others on the digital platform. Behind the scenes making 202…
00:19:14 |
Sat 30 Nov 2024
Ep. 267 - Charli XCX Top 10
Playing Charli XCX's 2012 song "Nuclear Seasons" at my college radio station, I knew a star was about to be born. She broke through collaborating with Icona Pop, Iggy Azalea, The Fault In Our Stars s…
00:31:49 |
Sat 23 Nov 2024
Ep. 266 - CMA Awards 2024 Predictions
Before the 58th CMA Awards air on 11/20, I analyzed my predictions who'd win their 11 main categories! The selection process will be tough as country has become more popular the last 2 years and this…
00:28:04 |
Sat 16 Nov 2024
Ep. 265 - Quincy Jones Favorites
Quincy Jones Jr. was a renowned producer in music, movies, and TV. He passed away 11/3/24 at age 91. His production arrangements have lived on over 70 years! Citing a few examples, I selected 50 reco…
00:24:33 |
Sat 09 Nov 2024
Ep. 264 - Seeing Them Live & Lyrics Chat
Seeing Them Live is a music podcast where fans can share their favorite concert stories as the show's episode! Host Charles Zona published his experiences last year in his book: Ticket Stub Stories: …
00:48:56 |
Sat 02 Nov 2024
Ep. 263 - Ghostbusters' 2 Movie Songs
Happy 40th to Ghostbusters' movie franchise! When releasing the first movie back in 1984, there was no telling there'd be 4 sequels, a classic movie theme song, and celebrated around Halloween! Reliv…
00:23:57 |
Sat 26 Oct 2024
Ep. 262 - New York Mets Songs
The New York Mets' baseball team debuted in Queens NY, 1962. Using a custom ad to recruit fans, "Meet the Mets" would be mark a beginning of sports anthems bringing good luck to their team! "Let's G…
00:15:13 |
Sat 19 Oct 2024
Ep. 261 - Coldplay - Top Album Songs
Celebrating 25 years as a global successful rock band, Coldplay just put out their 10th album, Moon Music! Reviewing the evolving discography, I made a playlist of a song I recommend from each album.…
00:37:16 |
Sat 12 Oct 2024
Ep. 260 - Global Citizen Festival 2024 - Review
Exactly 5 years ago, I began this podcast and attended the Global Citizen Festival on 9/28/19. My first episode recapped that awesome event! I luckily won again for this year's (9/28/24), but unfortu…
00:17:46 |
Sat 05 Oct 2024
Ep. 259 - Linkin Park's "The Emptiness Machine"
When Linkin Park's estate put out "Lost", a 2003 archived track last year, their fans loved hearing their music and the voice of late frontman Chester Bennington. Pondering the what-ifs of the band g…
00:15:09 |
Sat 28 Sep 2024
Ep. 258 - The Jackson 5 Top 10
The Jackson 5 made their music debut 55 years ago in 1969! Sadly, there's only 3 members left. Lead singer Michael Jackson died in 2009, guitarist and backup singer Tito just died of a heart attack o…
00:34:17 |
Sat 21 Sep 2024
Ep. 257 - "Die With A Smile"
Near the tail end of 2024's summer, a comeback duet was released by 2 singers with similar genres and career timelines: Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga! The big question fans are wondering: "Why now?" There…
00:14:24 |
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Ep. 256 - VMAs 2024 Predictions
MTV's first Video Music Awards aired 9/14/84. Forty years later, videos are still relevant in music marketing. To evaluate popular songs in this year's categories, I analyze my predictions in these 8…
00:25:00 |
Sat 07 Sep 2024
Ep. 255 - Yacht Soul Playlist
Hey Yacht Rock fans, there's a new sub-genre in the family: Yacht Soul! Sirius/XM debuted a station this past 4th of July weekend, subscribers can hear the online station on their app and website. In…
00:39:35 |
Sat 31 Aug 2024
Ep. 254 - Post Malone's 'F-1 Trillion' (Review)
Post Malone's been mixing his own music since high school. Fusing hip-hop and pop, he now has a new country album! I recap his discography, year-long promotion for F-1 Trillion, and the tracks' early…
00:18:00 |
Sat 24 Aug 2024
Ep. 253 - Halsey's "Lucky" Song Samples
Halsey's a modern pop singer since 2014. Breaking through The Chainsmokers' 2016 #1 hit "Closer", she brings an edgy darkness in her music. Preparing her 5th album, Halsey released promo singles: "Th…
00:19:01 |
Sat 17 Aug 2024
Ep. 252 - Little Big Town Top 10
Little Big Town are a country group and special unit, celebrating 25 years together. They've consistently performed hits about 20 years, one of the most successful in their genre. Releasing a Greates…
00:28:03 |
Sat 10 Aug 2024
Ep. 251 - Celine Dion Top 10
Celine Dion is a famous Canadian bilingual singer. She's sang over 40 years in French and English, but unfortunately has suffered from Stiff Person Syndrome. Aiming to get stronger in her new documen…
00:29:27 |
Sat 03 Aug 2024
Ep. 250 - French Lyrics Playlist
Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena
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The Summer Olympics began last night in Paris France, and I created this French lyrics playlist!
“La …
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The Summer Olympics began last night in Paris France, and I created this French lyrics playlist!
“La …
00:32:37 |
Sat 27 Jul 2024
Ep. 249 - Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)"
Shaboozey is featured artist on Beyonce's COWBOY CARTER album, and is now has a #1 genre fusion song! Learn his music background, the unique unity of "A Bar Song (Tipsy)", and music history it's made…
00:12:51 |
Sat 20 Jul 2024
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