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Yo! That’s My Jawn is a podcast/website/brand/movement/way of life dedicated to the embrace and championing of your passions. Featuring conversations with musicians and creatives about finding their passions and acting on them, and segments celebrating anything you love unapologetically. Let’s take the guilt out of guilty pleasures. Displace the Guilt, Embrace the Pleasure.... and shout to the world, Yo! That's My Jawn! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ytmj/support

Yo! That’s My Jawn: The Podcast Yo! That’s My Jawn

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    • 5.0 • 20 Ratings

Yo! That’s My Jawn is a podcast/website/brand/movement/way of life dedicated to the embrace and championing of your passions. Featuring conversations with musicians and creatives about finding their passions and acting on them, and segments celebrating anything you love unapologetically. Let’s take the guilt out of guilty pleasures. Displace the Guilt, Embrace the Pleasure.... and shout to the world, Yo! That's My Jawn! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ytmj/support

    Ep. 5.9 - Ciara Grace

    Ep. 5.9 - Ciara Grace

    An All New Episode! Nate kicks things off by premiering the new theme song in full before sitting down with singer/songwriter Ciara Grace. The talk about living in the same suburbs and graduating from the same high school, growing up in a musical household, how writing songs about a break up birthed her new album, Write It Down, coproducing the album with her father, 2x GRAMMY® Award-winning producer/engineer Glenn Barratt (Melody Gardot, Shirley Ceasar), having the performance bug at an early age, finding her voice as a musician and deciding to create an album, playing these songs live, her songs "Play Pretend" and "Don't Love Me Now," the album release plan, her early influences, horses, Facebook Marketplace, her next EP, how working on the album has influenced her songwriting, and juggling a music career while going to college. Then, Ciara tries on the Jawntlet!Ciara Grace websiteCiara Grace InstagramCiara Grace TikTokCiara Grace YouTube

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    • 56 min
    Ep. 5.8 - Carsie Blanton

    Ep. 5.8 - Carsie Blanton

    Nate recaps his Record Store Day purchases and shouts out Siren Records before sitting down with singer/songwriter Carsie Blanton. They talk about her song "Ain't We Got Fun," the Brittany Ann Tranbaugh penned "Caroline," growing up, discovering Jazz music through her grandfather, gigging early at age 14, her comfort on stage, touring at 16 with the funk band The Champagne Syndicate, moving to Philly, the Open Mic scene, touring in a way that is financially viable, the financial implosion of the music industry, streaming, her success with crowdfunding, creating from a place of authenticity, the attempt to ban TikTok in Congress, finding optimism in the current political climate, the Cayamo Cruise, and Oliver Anthony. Then, Carsie takes a shot at The Jawntlet!

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    • 1 hr 11 min
    Ep. 5.7 - Paul Myers

    Ep. 5.7 - Paul Myers

    Nate opens up the show discussing re-evaluating his relationship with music before sitting down for a chat with Paul Myers. They bond over their shared use of Garage Band before talking about Paul's journey from music to writing, The Paul and John, Flam!, the Gravelberrys, Power Pop, Paul's book A Wizard a True Star: Todd Rundgren in the studio, John Oates, The Monkees, his De La Soul interview, the Record Store Day podcast and the Record Store Day organization, Taylor Swift's involvement in RSD, RSDmrkt.com, Bowl of Globes, the upcoming RSD releases they are excited for, and a story that involves G. Love, OJ Simpson and Conan O'Brien. Then Paul takes a crack at the Jawntlet and reveals how the origin of one of the questions is taken from his life!Record Store Day podcastPaul Myers on InstagramPaul Myers on ThreadsPaul Myers on Twitter/XPaul Myers on BandcampThe Paul & John on BandcampPaul Myers books




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    • 1 hr 45 min
    Ep. 5.6 - Eliza Hardy Jones

    Ep. 5.6 - Eliza Hardy Jones

    In an all new episode, Nate kicks things off with the announcement of a new music discovery podcast he's launching with Bruce Warren of WXPN called, 2Old/2New. Then, Nate chats with Eliza Hardy Jones (Buried Beds, The War On Drugs). They talk about Y-Not Radio, growing up in a musical household, learning piano and guitar, early songwriting, collaboration and community, live shows and the beauty of the shared experience, Buried Beds, becoming an auxiliary player, putting your own voice on other people's work, Because Become and creating her own sound, finding other outlets for her creativity, the Song Quilt Project, her work as the vocal coach for Jason Kelce, Lane Johnson and Jordan Mailata on the Philly Special Christmas albums, Jason's cover of Jason Isbell's "Cover Me Up," working on Jason's song "Santa's Night," her latest album Pickpocket, and how the grief of her struggles in giving birth inspired the album. Then, Eliza braves The Jawntlet!Eliza Hardy Jones websiteEliza Hardy Jones InstagramEliza Hardy Jones Twitter/XEliza Hardy Jones FacebookPickpocket on vinyl



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    • 1 hr 27 min
    Ep. 5.5 - John Vettese

    Ep. 5.5 - John Vettese

    Back with an all new episode, Nate recaps his gig DJing a Daddy/Daughter Dance, bows to the glory of Taylor Swift and pours one out for the Grape Room. Then, Nate finally gets a chance to sit down and chat with WXPN's John Vettese. They talk about John's place in the Philly scene, Nate's a plea to be on a Key Session, growing up in Ambler, discovering Nine Inch Nails, Stabbing Westward, the Lansdale Hardcore scene and XIII PFP, the Wonder Years, music shops and import CDs, the legacy of the bands Oasis and REM, the Rolling Stones, shooting live music photography at stadium shows, shooting the Philadelphia stop of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, WXPN's acceptance of Taylor, the negative reaction to change and the stations growth, the Philly scene and the WXPN Local show, writing for the City Paper, giving local artists national exposure, the latest local band that excites him as well as the one he wishes would have been bigger. Then, John tries his hand at The Jawntlet!John Vettese WXPN bioJohn Vettese InstagramJohn Vettese Twitter/XWXPN Local archivesWhat's The Frequency? archives



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    • 1 hr 59 min
    Ep. 5.4 - Craig Wedren

    Ep. 5.4 - Craig Wedren

    In this episode, Nate delights in the latest dance album trend and invokes the spirit of Ren McCormack before sitting down for a chat with Craig Wedren. They talk about the Middle Aged Dad Jam Band, heart health, Craig's heart attack in 2018, the pandemic, growing up in Cleveland, how his core friend group has survived throughout the years personally and creatively, introducing new people into the fold, rediscovering the joy of playing music versus "the work," being on a major label, transitioning to writing for television and film, being afforded to explore different styles of music, working with Anna Waronker, creating the soundtrack for Jesse Peretz's film First Love, Last Rites, working with John Doe and Jeff Buckley, the new album The Dream Dreaming and working with Paul Cartwright. Then Craig takes his chances with The Jawntlet!


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    • 1 hr 18 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
20 Ratings

20 Ratings

sharonrox ,

Great Podcast!

This is like a stroll down memory lane with some of your guests (looking at you, Kevin Allison, David Wain, and Ken Marino). Nice mix of local & national acts- always makes me look forward to the next episode & what new music I’ll fall into because of it.

Dave Mac84 ,

Great podcast from a better dude.

This podcast is wonderful. The guests that you get on are phenomenal. Super stoked for you Nate and wish you the best. You are one of the most Stellar guys I know. I proudly wear my merit badge on my disc golf bag. ( told you I would fill out the comment card)

jerry arboretum ,

Great podcast and host.

Nate is a wonderful host. Knowledgeable and thoughtful with his guests, insightful and funny. Nice to have a little flavor in my podcast queue.

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