The Jesscott Music Hour

The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#529 - Loud Praise & Deep Truths (With Blue Whale Trivia!)

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.

The Jesscott Music Hour Ep #528 - Chocolate Chips & Faith-Filled Hits

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! Connect with NoteSpire: * 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 [https://NoteSpireMusic.com]. * Listen Anywhere: The Jesscott Music Hour is available on iHeartRadio, Amazon Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms.

The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#527 - Faith, Fellowship, & Fairways

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 Ep#526 - Historical Remote Controls and Indie Excellence

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? Connect with NoteSpire Radio: Visit us at NoteSpireMusic.com [https://notespiremusic.com] for our monthly newsletter and community updates.

The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#525 - Adam & Eve, 99-Cent Tunes, and the Pretzel Belt

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.