JPR Live Sessions
JPR Live Sessions is a weekly series of exciting live in-studio music performances and conversations with artists from many different genres. Recorded in JPR's Steve Nelson Performance Space, the series is hosted and produced by JPR Program/Music Director Eric Teel, who brings over 30 years of experience in music ranging from classical to indie-rock. Over 500 guests have appeared on the series, ranging from Brandi Carlile, Colin Hay and Rosanne Cash to OK Go, Bela Fleck and Jeff Bridges.
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The Grammy winner and McArthur 'Genius' award-winner joined us from her home in Ireland to play a few songs from the new album she recorded with her partner Francesco Turrisi called They're Calling Me Home. -
The Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter/actor joined us to talk about how she's managing her dual careers, and to play a few songs from her new album The Supporting Character.
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Slim's new album Strawberry Mansion references the neighborhood where both of his grandfathers lived. It's a collection of tunes that help remind us that we're all part of what he calls a collective 'Mighty Soul.' He joined us from his home in Nashville to play a few tunes from the record.
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The Brooklyn singer/songwriter joined us from her loft for a few tunes from her new album called sincerely, e, which was recorded in that very space.
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The Lumineers co-founder, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Jeremiah Fraites' joined us from his home in Turin, Italy share a few tunes from his new solo debut album called Piano, Piano.
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The New Zealand-based electronic, folk and R&B artist joined us early on a Saturday morning in Wellington to talk about her transition from bedroom producer to playing festivals around the world. She also performed a few tunes from her new album called Archetypes.
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The New York trio joined us from their home in Brooklyn to gather around one mic for a few songs from their new EP called Now Is The Time.
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The young British sensation joined us to share a few songs from her highly touted debut album Collapsed in Sunbeams.
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Of her new album Girls I Used To Be, the Los Angeles singer/songwriter says "I feel like I finally had something to say again."
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It's hard to believe there's an artist whose "other" songs have been streamed hundreds of millions of times, but for Passenger (aka Michael Rosenberg) the worldwide hit Let Her Go set a new bar.
