Pump Up The Jam Podcast

In this months episode we talk reunions. Jess takes one for the team and reviews Kanye’s new album, Sam relives seeing Outkast and once again is sure Jess was there when she was not! Sam remembers Jess’ obsession with Busted which Jess has conveniently wiped from her memory...#busted

This month we talk samples. Despite losing her podcast pad (and her marbles) Sam manages to remember a lot of what she wanted to talk about, Jess re-lives seeing Tyler and theres a great Forest Gump impression!

In this month’s episode we talk iconic album covers, their meanings and of course our favourite songs from them. We wonder if Hasbro are starting a new line in Hip Hop toys and Sam fears for Ed and more legal battles over samples!!

In this months episode we talk family bands. From sister sledge to the Jackson 5, some we’d rather forget and some we just didn’t know about! Jess drops a bomb shell about the White Stripes and Sam embarrasses herself trying to sing some K-Ci and JoJo!!

In this months episode we talk Pride and choose some LGBTQ+ icon anthems

In this months episode we talk music movies. *DISCLAIMER* this does not include musicals...so for all the sound of music, Mamma Mia, Oliver fans out there hang tight - we’ll do that another time

In this months episode we talk music to drive to, Jess needs inspiration after passing her test! Sam outs Jess as a Super Fan and declares her love for Madonna and Noah interrupts recording with the biggest burp known to man!

On this months episode we’re talking anniversaries, 50 years since Woodstock, 25 since Dookie and it’s making even Jess feel old! We get deep talking about the MJ documentary and review the two iconic gigs we went to (separately!)

On this months episode we talk music from movies in honour of the Oscars! Jess talks about Olivia Coleman’s amazing winning speech and Lady Gaga’s not so gracious loser face! Sam shares the news that Chico was touched by Princess Di’s ghost who gave him natural Botox....yes it’s as random as it sounds!!

In this months episode Jess and Sam talk misheard lyrics, Jess decides not to cut out her bodily function in the edit and Sam’s childhood is ruined by the revelation that a misheard lyric is what she’s sung since 1997!!!!

On this months episode we compare our Spotify Wrapped results and Jess counsels Sam on her upset at some of the songs and genres included as her most listened top of 2018. What is Dance Pop?!? - answers on a postcard please!!

In the last episode of 2018 Jess and Sam share their top ten Christmas songs, with the help of baby Noah. Jess admits she’s an idiot and Sam admits to agreeing with Piers Morgan!

This months episode takes us back to the 90s in a homage to Jess's decade of birth. We learn that Jess has 'thongs on the brain' and Sam explains the origins of binge drinking!

In this months episode Jess and Sam go back to the era of Sam’s birth and explore their love of the 80s! From Duran Duran to the Clash. WARNING contains intermittent singing which may or may not be out of tune!

In this months episode as well as discussing the new music they’ve listened to, Jess and Sam talk about the legend Aretha Franklin, her impact on the music industry and our favourite Aretha tracks. They use the word legend a lot - after all the Queen of Soul can be described as nothing less. #queenofsoul #legend

In this months episode we talk our favourite song features, riding the Brockhampton hype train and Mary Berry becoming a rockstar!?

In this episode we talk one hit wonders good and bad, the cheese and the bangers! Sam talks about her two gig weekend and lets out a big secret. Jess wonders if she’s uncovered Kanye’s plan.... #conspiracytheory

In this months episode we talk Wedding songs, Post Malone’s shock shoe choice that's left us feeling very disappointed and Jess’ disgust at meet and greet vip packages!

In this episode we talk new releases, Kanye and cover songs. From Michael Jackson, to muse, the good, the bad and the darn right strange! Warning *spontaneous singing occurs throughout*

In this episode we talk about as many of the new releases we can! (There was so much new music this month!!!) We reminisce about gigs we've been to and have some special guests for Educating JaM.