The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#533 - Movies, Machines, Music

🎙️ In this edition of The Jesscott Music Hour, we’re bringing you a brand new playlist of independent Christian music to kick off your weekend.

Join us as we reflect on the history of cinema with the 1905 premiere of the first Nickelodeon, get nostalgic for National Typewriter Day, and dive into a powerful set of songs featuring Elaina Smith, Kash Memphis, Keziah Petersen Music, Heather Thomas Van Deren, Paul Gibbs, The Itzels, Hallelujah, Christine Leaves, KamSam, Carlington Roberts, and Amanda Blankenship.

Whether you're hitting the trails for a weekend hike or enjoying some quiet time at home, we hope this episode brings a message of faith and grace to your ears.

Featured Tracks:

• Elaina Smith - The Blood Of Jesus
• Kash Memphis - You Are My God
• Keziah Petersen Music - Waiting On You
• Heather Thomas Van Deren - Come Unto Me
• Paul Gibbs - Go Light Your World
• The Itzels - He Giveth More Grace
• Hallelujah - Dust and Grace
• Christine Leaves - Don't Give Up On Me
• KamSam - Forever faithful FT The Unstoppable
• Carlington Roberts - Endless Love
• Amanda Blankenship - Remnant

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Join us for an uplifting journey through the heart of gospel and soulful worship. This week, we’re bringing you a powerful lineup featuring standout tracks from Andrew & Alaina Mack, Jason Singleton & The Sound of Destiny Choir, and the inspiring sounds of the VUU Gospel Choir.

Beyond the music, we’re celebrating the spirit of community and history. As we observe Flag Day, we’ll take a moment to reflect on the meaning behind the Stars and Stripes and the values of liberty and justice that the colors represent.

We also debut a brand-new song from your host Paul Gibbs, co-written with the talented Cathy Anderson Jones. Whether you're looking for a boost for your spirit or just some great music to fuel your day, you’ve found your home here at The Jesscott Music Hour. Pull up a chair, turn up the volume, and let's get into the music!

On This Episode:

Andrew & Alaine Mack – Follow You

Free Gospel Worship – All My Praise to You

JeNaya Robbs – All Heaven and Earth

Paul Gibbs – That's What His Heart Longed

Doyle Hobson – Thank God For God

Jason Singleton & The Sound of Destiny Choir – Depending On You Lord

VUU Gospel Choir – If God Be For Us (Live)

Luke O’Neil – I Know

Danny Bucy – My Rock

Re-Creation – Soul Of Liberty

Byron Daglin – Come On Down

Welcome to another edition of The Jesscott Music Hour! In this episode, we’re bringing you a powerful lineup of independent artists dedicated to spreading faith through song. From energetic remixes to heartfelt worship, this hour is packed with inspiration to fuel your walk.

Featured Artists: This week, we are honored to feature tracks from Paul Gibbs, Darryn Zewalk, Tiffany Ariel (featuring Obasi Onuoha), Nah-tarsha Cherry, Steve Eager & Friends, Leif Wainwright, Russell Drake, Clayton Scott, Alabaster Grace, Bev Foster, Megan Woods, and Jay Witham.

In This Episode:

• Music for the Soul: A curated selection of gospel and Christian music designed to encourage and uplift.
• Trivia & Tidbits: We dive into some classic automotive history, uncovering which brand first made airbags standard equipment, and take a trip back to the origin of the very first drive-in movie theater.
• Celebration: We’re marking June 9th—Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Day!

Join us as we celebrate these talented musicians and explore the stories behind the music. Don't forget to visit notespiremusic.com to learn more about our Artist Amplifier group and how you can support independent music.

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Show Notes: Welcome to another episode of The Jesscott Music Hour! Join host Paul Gibbs as we dive into a spiritually rich hour of music, powerful scriptural anthems, and the incredible stories that tie them all together.

In this episode, Paul steps into a personal moment to share his own vintage recording of a mainstream rock classic turned powerful prayer. Plus, we dive into some fascinating history in honor of Memorial Day and highlight the incredible testimonies of today's top indie and worship artists.

What’s Inside This Episode:

• A Mainstream Prayer: Paul shares the beautiful history behind Styx’s 1990 track "Show Me The Way"—written during a time of global uncertainty as a parent's prayer for faith—and shares his own personal recording of it.
• Memorial Day Trivia: In honor of the anniversary of the Lincoln Memorial dedication on May 30th, Paul challenges listeners with a federal history trivia question.
• Artist Deep Dives: Get to know the powerful callings behind Megan Woods, the bi-lingual worship roots of Iveth Luna, and the modern-day psalms of Elevation Worship featuring Brandon Lake.

Featured Music Lineup:

• KLesure – Jeremiah 31:3 (Everlasting Love)
• The David Albracht Project – Psalm 142
• Vertical Perspective – For Your Glory
• Chris Kibbe – This World Is Not My Home
• Paul Gibbs – Show Me The Way
• San Franklin – El Shaddai
• Elevation Worship + Brandon Lake – I Know A Name
• Linda Boles – I Have A Heart
• Megan Woods – Heaven Down Here
• Mark Cable – According To
• Iveth Luna – Making Ways
• Josh Grove – Holy Flame
• Omega Sparx – It Is Well

Welcome to another powerful hour of independent faith-filled music on The Jesscott Music Hour! 🎙️✨

On this episode, we feature a stellar line-up of independent Christian, Gospel, and worship artists sharing songs that uplift the spirit and challenge the heart. Plus, we drop a couple of mind-boggling pieces of trivia to keep you smiling during your day. For instance... did you know that a blue whale’s call is the loudest sound made by any living animal on Earth? Tune in to find out just how many decibels that whistle reaches, and learn a surprising fact about the largest marble structure ever built right here in the United States! 

🎵 On This Playlist:

• Andrew Kurtz – Mercy Says
• DC Smallwood – Louder
• Cliff Preston & The Band Table – Better Road
• Rich Jeffes – From The Start
• San Franklin – El Shaddai
• Paul Gibbs – All You Need Is A Song
• Phoenix Miracle – Safer Hands
• Ryan Daniel Cole – Oh What A Day
• Luke O'Neal – I Know
• Rachel Durbin – Pictures of Heaven
• Randy Simpson – I'm Going Where He Lives
• Lori Wilke – My Shepherd

🎧 Connect & Listen On Demand:

Because this program features an incredible mix of music, please note that our full music-heavy podcast episodes are intentionally not hosted on Spotify. You can subscribe and listen to us on demand across these major podcast platforms:

• iHeartRadio
• Amazon Podcasts
• Apple Podcasts

To stream our regular daily programming live, visit us anytime at NoteSpireRadio.com or download the Live365 app and search for NoteSpire Radio!

Are you an independent artist looking for airplay or community support? Learn more about the NoteSpire Artist Amplifier FB Group.  And, you can submit your music request today via our Jotform song request link: https://form.jotform.com/260728230697059.

Join Paul Gibbs for a sweet and soulful hour of music and trivia! In this episode, we explore the surprising history of the chocolate chip cookie—did you know the cookie actually came before the chocolate chip? We also dive into the origins of the Toll House Inn and test your knowledge with a unique piece of American currency trivia.

Featured Artists & Tracklist:

• Sara Colyer – Trust In You
• Canary Yellow – It is Finished
• Harvest – Your Pain
• Caitlin Jane – Nothing but the Blood
• Countryside Worship – Praise Him
• Kay Soul – Earth Angel
• Paul Gibbs – Living Hope
• Reunion – Harvest Wind
• JOKIA (feat. Jazze Pha) – So Happy
• The Stuart Patti Project – Don't Be Shy
• Stacy Riddle – Faster
• Kennedi Morgan – I Will Walk with Jesus
• Steven Malcolm and Sanctus Real – Feels To Be Free
• Alexia Royalty – I Trust You

Trivia Highlights:

• The Cookie Chronicle: Discover why Ruth Wakefield had to use an ice pick to make the first batch of Toll House cookies.
• Coin Collection: We reveal the first animal on a circulating U.S. coin that wasn't an eagle!

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• Join the Community: Find us on Facebook in the NoteSpire Artist Amplifier Group.
• Stay Informed: Sign up for our monthly newsletter, "The Spark," at NoteSpireMusic.com.
• Listen Anywhere: The Jesscott Music Hour is available on iHeartRadio, Amazon Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms.

Welcome to Episode 527! This week, host Paul Gibbs brings you a curated blend of worship, indie-folk, and CCM hits. Along with the music, we’re exploring the history of National Golf Day (May 10th) and sharing meaningful reflections for Mother’s Day.

Featured in this episode:

• Special Highlight: A beautiful new track from husband-and-wife duo Jose & Marzene Bustos, "He Calls Me Friend."
• Trivia: Discover the shared history between the first official Mother's Day in 1908 and this year's National Golf Day.
• Music Highlights: Featuring the latest from Colton Dixon, the soulful sounds of Derrick J. Morrison, and the worshipful "Seasons" by Jordan Merritt.

How to Subscribe: Listen and subscribe on iHeartRadio, Amazon Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts/iTunes. 

The Jesscott Music Hour: Historical Remote Controls and Indie Excellence!

 Join host Paul Gibbs for a curated hour of the best in independent Christian music. From the soulful grit of "The Hump Day Hymn Lady" to the chart-topping vulnerability of Katy Nichole, we explore the heart behind the music. Plus, a look back at a historic "remote control" moment at the Empire State Building.

In This Episode:

• Trivia: Discover which U.S. President lit up the Empire State Building from 200 miles away.
• Community: We prepare for the 75th Annual National Day of Prayer (May 7th).
• Music Discovery: New sounds from Philip Tyler Ratcliffe, Alec Forman, and a powerful closer from Carly Ann Taylor.

Full Playlist:

• Simone – Towards the Sun
• Philip Tyler Ratcliffe – Nothing But Good
• Yvonne Hartman – The Moment I'm In
• Don Stiles – All That Ain't Nothing To Me Anymore
• Alec Forman – Enough
• Paul Gibbs – Touched By Grace
• Katy Nichole – In Jesus Name (God of Possible)
• James Scott Nelson – I Found Jesus Next To Him
• Evangelist Robin & The Daughters Of Zion – Ready
• Tyrone Palmer – I Just Wanna Change
• Renee Rowan Basel – Come On In This House
• Carly Ann Taylor – Why Should I Worry?

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This week on the Jesscott Music Hour, Paul Gibbs explores a 1970 pop hit with a hidden Gospel heart, celebrates the digital revolution of the iTunes Store, and uncovers the "salty" secrets of Pennsylvania’s snack history. Featuring music from Owen Harrod, Tony Memmel, and Meredith Andrews.

We are diving deep into the "spiritual overtones" of secular history and indie music this week.

• The Adam & Eve Connection: We break down the surprisingly direct Gospel message in Gary Puckett & The Union Gap's 1970 deep cut, "Let's Give Adam and Eve Another Chance." Plus, the story of how an Elvis Presley insider helped write it.
• iTunes @ 23: A look back at April 2003, when Steve Jobs changed the music industry forever with the launch of the iTunes Store—and what it meant for independent artists.
• The Pretzel Capital: Why 80% of the nation's pretzels come from right here in the "Pretzel Belt" of Pennsylvania.
• Artist Highlights: * Minister Owen Harrod: A legacy of Gospel faithfulness.
  • Tony Memmel: The "Courageous" journey of a unique indie voice.
  • Meredith Andrews: Live worship from the Liberty Worship Collective.

Playlist: Dave Donatelli, PJ Morton, Tony Memmel, Russell Gilbert, Eauclaire, Paul Gibbs, Sasha Burn, Carmen Mills, Big Black Bible Blues Band, Meredith Andrews, Jeff Arrandale, Owen Harrod, Mathew Maciel, and Hope's Call.

Available on: Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Amazon Podcasts, and NoteSpireradio.com. 

 The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#524 - Garlic Breath, Air Jordan, and Morticia’s White House Connection

"God gives the increase." That has been our theme this week at NoteSpire Music, and the numbers are proving it! This week, Paul Gibbs shares the staggering news that the Jesscott Music Hour has seen a 1,300% jump in downloads since February, officially placing this community in the Top 10% of podcasts worldwide. But we aren't just celebrating stats; we're celebrating the expanded territory, stories and the quirky moments that connect us all.

In this episode, Paul dives into:

• The "Air Jordan" Milestone: A look back at April 1986, when Michael Jordan set a scoring record that left even Larry Bird speaking in spiritual terms.
• The Addams Family Secret: What does the home of Gomez and Morticia have in common with 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue? (It’s a riddle that might just leave you "spooked.")
• National Garlic Day: Is April 19th, and we are settling the debate—is there a limit to how much garlic bread one person should consume?

The Music Lineup: We have a powerhouse set featuring Grammy winner Jason Crabb, the soulful worship of Jon Reddick, and a beautiful closing song from the Texas farm of Heather Thomas Van Deren. Plus, music from Paulette Wright, Sasha Burn, Kimberly Ward, Ryan Daniel Cole, and more.

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• The Spark: Sign up for our monthly newsletter at NoteSpireMusic.com to see the growth for yourself!
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