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S3 EP17 - We're Not Worried About It (Social Distancing Issue #2) from 2020-04-09T00:10:03
This week's "Put This In Your Mouth" segment we paid a discussed a bunch stuff:
Drake's new single âToosie Slideâ which all started with a DM, Damien Lamar recaps watching the Instagram L...
ListenS3 EP 15 Introducing Che Forreign - Lyricist, Writer, Vocalist & Activist from 2020-03-06T03:26:08
New podcast alert! We're kicking off #womenshistorymonth and it's "All About Che" (pronounced CHEE)!
Lyricist, wri...
ListenS3 EP15 Introducing Vocalist, Songwriter & Educator Kiaya Cash from 2020-03-02T05:10:51
Taste Test Live is your music digestion podcast! Hosted by singer, radio presenter & producer, Damien Lamar Listen
S3 EP14 PUT THIS IN YOUR MOUTH featuring commentary by guest Kiaya Cash from 2020-02-27T12:04:12
Taste Test Live is a weekly music review podcast series hosted by @damien.lamar along with m co-@BlueFranswa & @mjbakermusic . The show features a revolving cast of local creatives, artists,...
ListenBONUS: DJ Mas Appeal - Sound Bending Sensai (Taste Test Mix) from 2020-02-20T04:11:21
Taste Test Live podcast is back! We've returned for the latest pop culture and music entertainment news. Taste Test Live features in-depth music discussion, passion-filled opinions, an...
ListenS3 EP12 Sound-Bending Sensei DJ Mas Appeal from 2020-02-20T03:19:46
Emcee/Radio Host/ Event Organizer and #Soundbenders, Mas Appeal is a living legend among Northeast Floridaâs independent artistâs community. His accomplishments boast contributions from so...
ListenS3 EP11 PUT THIS IN YOUR MOUTH "The Puh and Fuh" featuring commentary by guest DJ Mas Appeal from 2020-02-20T00:16:13
Oh â itâs really âTaste Test Live!â â youâll definitely want to hear this weekâs music digestion session. This weekâs âPut This In Your Mouthâ segment is sexy, funny and filling. Di...
ListenS3 EP10 Singer-Songwriter Emanuel Jackson from 2020-02-13T14:20:40
This weekly music digestion podcast features in-depth discussions on culture, the influence of music, passion-filled opinions and hot topics along with interviews by creatives, change-ma...
ListenS3 EP9 Celebrating Black History Month with Dancethropologist Christa Fatoumata Sylla from 2020-02-08T17:00:39
Taste Test Live podcast is back! We've returned for the latest pop culture and music entertainment news. To kick off Black History Month, we were joined in the studio with Jacksonville-...
ListenS3 EP8 Some Honeys Don't But This Honeydo with guest Colette Bing from 2020-01-30T22:35:25
Welcome back to another installment of your favorite music digestion podcast! This week, we had a special dedication to the late, basketball great and influencer, Kobe Bryant and discussed how h...
ListenS3 EP6 Civics Lessons with Lashonda "LJ" Holloway from 2020-01-28T22:54:32
S3 EP5 Multi-Grammy Award-winning drummer and percussionist Ulysses Owens Jr. from 2020-01-28T18:00
Heralded as a âpowerhouse of a showmanâ (Glide Magazine), a âlegitimate jazz triple threatâ (Critical Jazz) and a drummer who âtake[s] a back seat to no oneâ (The New York ...
ListenS3 EP4 Just Playing Games with Barbara Colaciello from 2020-01-28T06:08:47
We're back with a show we taped on January 14th, but just in time for our guest's birthday! Happy Birthday, Babs!
We started off the show with our "Put This in Your Mouth" segment where B...
ListenS3 EP3 Community Organizer & Cultural Maven Shawana Brooks from 2020-01-10T04:03:26
Back for our third show with the most interesting black woman in Jacksonville, Shawana Brooks. She joined the Taste Test Live crew to discuss her recent career change and starting a new chapter ...
ListenS3 EP2 Jacksonville Piano Man Michael Murphy from 2020-01-07T14:00
Happy New Year! The Taste Test Live crew is back! Taste Test Live features in-depth music discussion, passion-filled opinions, along with interviews by creatives, change-makers, and arti...
ListenS3 EP1 First Taste of 2020 from 2020-01-07T11:00
Happy New Year! The Taste Test Live crew is back! Taste Test Live features in-depth music discussion, passion-filled opinions, along with interviews by creatives, change-makers, and arti...
ListenS2 EP 16 Singer and Multi-Instrumentalist Chris Williams Teases New Single Ahead of Album Release from 2019-12-14T16:32:29
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S2 EP15 -Spoken Word Artist and Poet Trinity Estelle from 2019-12-12T23:12:33
Join Damien Lamar and his co-host MJbaker who were joined in the studio with 19-year old, Spoken Word Artist, Speaker, Writer and Poet and Yoga Instructor, Trinity Estelle. She ...
ListenS2 EP14: The Life of Robert Arleigh White from 2019-12-12T17:29:18
We're back for another solid week of tasty interviews with a brand new post-Thanksgiving music digestion session with Artist Advocate and Educator, Robert Arleigh White. MJbaker discussed the al...
ListenBONUS: Have a Taste of "Art Nuggets" at CoRK Open Studios 7 from 2019-11-24T03:38:37
We went LIVE at Have a taste of âcaptured essence!â We popped open the cork and decided to spontaneously record a few conversations and interview a handful of our favorite âmovers and shakers.â&...
ListenS2 EP12 Introducing Producer Bishop Jones from 2019-11-23T07:22:28
Taste Test Live is a weekly music review podcast series hosted by Damien Lamar and his co-hosts Blue Franswa & MJbaker. The show features a revolving cast of local creatives, art...
ListenS2 EP11 The Return of the Balance King from 2019-11-20T17:11:44
Taste Test Live is a weekly music review podcast series hosted by Damien Lamar and his co-hosts Blue Franswa & MJbaker. The show features a revolving cast of local creatives, art...
ListenS2 S10: Emmy Award Winning News Producer and Author Nikeshia Elise Williams from 2019-11-15T05:25:38
âIâM A BLACK WOMAN
WHO WRITES FOR BLACK WOMEN
ABOUT BLACK WOMEN.
PERIOD.â
â Nikeshia Elise...
ListenS2 S9: Who Really Let the Dogs Out? from 2019-11-13T09:14:02
Producer, songwriter and music lover with deep roots in Northeast Florida, Joe Gonzalez aka Papa Wheelie shares his story behind the song "Listen
S2 EP8: "Put This In Your Mouth" from 2019-11-11T08:10:54
Taste Test Live is your music digestion podcast! Hosted by singer, radio presenter & producer, Damien Lamar along with his co-hosts, Blue Franswa, photographer and serial-entrepreneur &a...
ListenS2: EP7 For the Love of Music with Bassist and Multi-Instrumentalist Lawrence Buckner from 2019-11-07T14:34:13
This week, we were joined in the studio with Bassist and Multi-Instrumentalist Lawrence Buckner who discussed his love for music, music education as well as the importance of unity and solidarit...
ListenS2: EP6 âFilmmaker, Actor and Voice-Actor Jazz Walker on Making a Film About Depression and Working on the set of 'Bad Boys 3' from 2019-10-31T05:28:05
Taste Test Live is a weekly music review podcast series hosted by Damien Lamar and his co-hosts Blue Franswa & MJbaker. The show features a revolving cast of local creatives, artists, si...
ListenS2: EP5 - Creative Tasting Session with Emerging Artist and Arts Educator Erin Kendrick from 2019-10-31T04:54:51
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S2: EP4 Put This In Your Mouth segment plus hosts of the inaugural Jacksonville event, DĂźner en Blanc from 2019-10-29T00:37:50
Taste Test Live crew is back for another hilarious show featuring Blue Franswa's favorite segment: "Put This In Your Mouth". This week's topics of discussion include Frank Ocean...
ListenS2: EP3 Multi-Instrumentalist and Producer Zo! from 2019-10-25T04:25:50
This week's tasty show is a bonus! Listen to an exclusive Taste Test Live podcast interview with multi-instrumentalist, producer and Zo! â who dropped by the station to promote his new LP âFourfron...
ListenS2: EP2 Genius Conversations with Photographer Toni SmailagiÄ from 2019-10-03T21:18:54
đđđ New Podcast Episode Released! đ Tuesday night was jammed packed with fun and filled with the most interesting conversations! On this weekâs episode, itâs the first time we had TWO PHOTOGRAP...
ListenS2: EP1 - Kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with guest Yanira Cardona from YaYa Productions from 2019-09-21T16:02:24
đNEW EPISODE!đ We've been away and are kicking off our second season with the first episode which happens to be released during Hispanic Heritage Month! Hear a Taste Test Live-exclusive interview...
ListenEpisode 48 - Singer-songwriter Jessica Leigh Walton from 2019-05-26T15:14:04
Put This In Your Mouth Rihanna and Drake will not be doing a collab on her new album, sheâs working on a new album that will be an all reggae album. Ciara recently was accepted into the Ivy League...
ListenEpisode 47: Conversation with Emerging Visual Artist Christopher Clark from 2019-05-26T15:09:38
Welcome back to another episode of Taste Test Live, the tasty podcast For our episode 47, we sat down with emerging visual artist, Christopher Clark to discuss his work, writing a children's book f...
ListenEpisode 46: Bachelor Party Brothers and entrepreneur Ty Williams Jr. from 2019-05-26T15:03:45
Put This In Your Mouth (Segment) Janelle Monae & Lupita Nyong'o Rumoured To Be Dating After Met Gala. Woodstock50 was cancelled. Ayesha Curry gets backlash from Red Table Talk. Los Angeles based...
ListenEpisode 45: Learning About ArtLife with KD Sadler from 2019-05-26T14:55:15
Welcome back to another episode of Taste Test Live, the tasty podcast For our forty-fifth episode, podcast hosts Damien Lamar & Blue Franswa chat with Art Life Studios founder, KD Sadler. Listen ab...
ListenEpisode 44: Paul Holmes Teases New Album âThe Whinnysâ & Shares Exclusive Preview with Leading Single "Reaction" from 2019-04-27T15:21:10
From touring with Franz Ferdinand, Â Tegan and Sara, The Futureheads, Divine Comedy, Gomez, and Los Lonely Boys to having been featured on MTV, Paul Holmes is as dynamic of an artist as he is talent...
ListenEpisode 43: No Other Options But Music - Exclusive Interview with Music Producer and Performing Artist, Jai.Mal from 2019-04-27T04:53:44
Put This in Your Mouth Brandy and Monica may tour together soon. Coachella was a big hit, Ariana Grande brought on Justin Bieber to perform, Childish Gambino put on a great show, Ella Mai, Jaden S...
ListenEpisode 42: From MizTheWriter to the Ministry of Marc Dickerson from 2019-04-19T20:33:31
Singer/songwriter/Sr. Pastor/Worship Leader of Amazing Life Church, Marc Dickerson shared his journey touring with R&B superstar Fantasia, his life in ministry and shares a Taste Test Live exclusiv...
ListenEpisode 41: Celebrate Jazz Appreciation and National Poetry Month with poet Love Reigns and jazz bassist, Jonathan Baptiste from 2019-04-19T15:16:33
This week, we had the privilege of interviewing award-winning poet, Founder, Artis(Tree) Live and The Artis(Tree) Youth Project and Co-founder of The Cypher Open Mic Poetry & Soul, Taryn C Wharwood...
ListenEpisode 40: What's in the Stank Sauce from 2019-04-18T20:38:17
Have a taste of last week's "Put This in Your Mouth" segment with our guests Stank Sauce who joined us for our "music digestion" session and later performed "I Know Who I Am". Can the full-length i...
ListenEpisode 39: The Power of Women and Words with guests Christina Parrish Stone and Ebony Payne English from 2019-03-29T18:04:15
After a full day delay of our podcast, we are proud to present a special 2-hour show with guests: two managing directors, Christina Parrish Stone from Friends of Hemming Park and Ebony Payne-Englis...
ListenEpisode 38: What's in Room 404 with Multi-instrumentalist Devin Way from 2019-03-21T14:27:57
Weâre back and are a day late with another episode of @tastetestlive !! Hear the full 1-hour exclusive interview with this weekâs guest is up-and-coming producer and multi-instrumentalist, Devin Wa...
ListenEpisode 37: Powerhouse Vocals and Passion with Kim Reteguiz from 2019-03-14T15:12:09
Put This In Your Mouth- Colorism debate about Will Smithâs new role, the debate started because of the complexion of Will Smith compared to the role of Venus Williamsâs father - AP press sited the ...
ListenEpisode 36: Meet Evolving Violinist, Philip Pan from 2019-03-07T20:29:11
Taste Test Live hosts welcome Philip Pan, violinist and former concertmaster with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. Philip dropped by to share some really insightful stories & favorite memories ...
ListenEpisode 35: Musical hugs from the incomparable & soulful Mama Blue from 2019-02-28T16:05:22
On this weekâs episode, we are joined in the studio with the incomparable, soulful and everybody's favorite - Mama Blue who dropped by to share her journey through song, sharing her love for music ...
ListenEpisode 34: Why Jussie? Plus guest interviews with Latina Polymath, Carliana Harris and founder of Ronan School of Music and singer-songwriter Darren Ronan from 2019-02-22T01:40:01
Tuesday night was jammed packed with fun and the most interesting conversations! On this weekâs episode, itâs the first time we featured TWO GUEST!!! Latina Motivational Coach & Journalist, Carlia...
ListenEpisode 33: Have a Taste and Put This In Your Mouth with new co-host MJbaker from 2019-02-13T17:59:33
Itâs ânew podcast release dayâ. We're releasing this episode a day early --- Hosts Damien Lamar and Blue Franswa are back for another week of music digestion with a new co-host, singer-songwriter a...
ListenEpisode 32: In the Spirit of Now with Mixed Media Artist Overstreet Ducasse from 2019-02-07T13:33:59
We're back again this week with mixed media artist, Overstreet Ducasse who shared his experiences growing up in a hard-working background which led him to become an artist. Overstreet is an unortho...
ListenEpisode 31: The Crew Meets for Damien Lamar's Not-So-Birthday Show from 2019-01-31T21:55:36
Each Week on our podcast, Taste Test Live, we have heartfelt and insightful  âmusic digestion sessionsâ and highlight the happenings in the music and entertainment industry. On our show, youâll hea...
ListenEpisode 30: From Sweet Nothings to Beautiful Chaos with Charity Linique from 2019-01-24T15:00
Listen to Taste Test Live for an exclusive interview with R&B Diva and singer-songwriter Charity Linique who joins hosts Damien Lamar and Blue Franswa to discuss her debut "Sweet Nothings". Charity...
ListenEpisode 29: Turning Poison into Medicine with Ace Winn from 2019-01-17T13:09:08
Taste Test Live, your new weekly âmusic digestionâ podcast. Each week, the hosts sit down to talk to some of Jacksonville Floridaâs my prolific culture creators and artists. This week, Ace Winn dro...
ListenEpisode 28: The Meaning of Beautiful with Christopher White of The Katz Downstairz from 2019-01-10T04:32:49
Taste Test Live is back into a new season with this week's guest interview: Christopher White, leader and founder of The Katz Downstairz. Christopher stopped by to talk about updates with The Katz ...
ListenEpisode 27: Nothing Like This Time of Year featuring Guest MJbaker from 2018-12-21T20:58:32
MJbaker returns Taste Test Live with hosts Damien Lamar and Blue Franswa to discuss her latest project âThis Time of Yearâ, a holiday EP.MJbaker also discussed worked alongside Jacksonville-based, ...
ListenEpisode 26: Breaking Barriers & The Power of Words with Mal Jones from 2018-12-12T05:12:36
Taste Test Live, your new weekly "music digestion" podcast. Each week, Blue Franswa and I sit down to talk to some of Jacksonville Florida's my prolific culture creators and artists. This week, Mal...
ListenEpisode 25: From Dance to Song with Chris Thomas from 2018-12-06T17:11:29
Weâre back and are a day late with another episode of @tastetestlive !! Hear the full 1hour exclusive interview with this weekâs guest â Jacksonvilleâs favorite crooner and the winner of 1st Place:...
ListenEpisode 24: The Emancipation of Patrick Evan McMillan from 2018-11-28T21:09:27
Taste Test Live is your weekly conversational podcast!! Â Each week, we discuss the highlights and happenings of the music and entertainment. We also highlight local artist, singers, producers, entr...
ListenEpisode 23: What's Jazzing with Guest Tracy Morris from 2018-11-21T15:30
Have a taste this week, as we feature legendary Saxophonist Tracy Morris. As founder and director of the Morris Music Academy, Tracy was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida where he excelled i...
ListenEpisode 22: A Visit to Mister Peterson's Neighborhood with Hip Hop Polymath DJ Al Pete from 2018-11-14T15:30
In the latest episode of âTaste Test Liveâ, hosts Damien Lamar and Blue Franswa is joined in the studio Hip Hop polymath, DJ, radio host, actor DJ Al Pete. Take a journey through the eyes of Duval'...
ListenEpisode 21: The King of Grooming Corey Duval from 2018-11-14T13:24:33
Hosted by @damien.lamar and @bluefranswa, this week's show, Damien and Blue welcome âThe King of Groomingâ and media visionary @iamcoreyduval. Corey Duval drops by to recant his stories from âthe b...
ListenEpisode 20: A Day in the Life of Darryl Green from 2018-10-31T14:39:47
Taste Test live returns with the weekly music discussion with news about Pharrell Williams, Ariana Grande and Vince Staples plus we are joined in the studio with this week's guest, landscape photog...
ListenEpisode 19: Toast and Freckles with The Suedes from 2018-10-24T15:52:10
Taste Test Live welcomes love duo The Suedes (Cyrus Quaranta & Linzy Lauren) who dropped by the studio to share how they two met and co-writing songs. Also hear two exclusive live performances (Toa...
ListenEpisode 18: Introducing the Voice Behind the Band, Heart of Elaine from 2018-10-17T13:06:25
Hosted by @damien.lamar and @bluefranswa, Taste Test Live #podcast is back with your weekly update and features an in-depth music digestion about the latest in urban music, exclusive tracks, remixe...
ListenBONUS: EXCLUSIVE MIX - The Balance King presents "Nuclear Fun on the Peripheral Gates of Imperialism" from 2018-10-10T15:30
Taste Test Live is a music digestion podcast. Hosted by singer, radio host & producer, Damien Lamar along with his co-host, Blue Franswa, photographer and serial-entrepreneur & songstres...
ListenEpisode 17: Truth in Music with The Balance King from 2018-10-10T14:57:30
Taste Test Live is a music digestion podcast. Hosted by singer, radio host & producer, Damien Lamar along with his co-host, Blue Franswa, photographer and serial-entrepreneur & songstress, MJbaker....
ListenEpisode 16 : It's a Happy Day with guest Emanuel Washington from 2018-10-03T15:28
Hosted by @damien.lamarand @bluefranswa, Taste Test Live #podcast is back with your weekly update and features an in-depth discussion about the latest in urban music, exclusive tracks, remixes and ...
ListenEpisode 15: "Put This In Your Mouth" with Independent Hip Hop Artist JAY HAM and Lydia from 2018-09-26T22:13
We're back with another fun episode of Taste Test Live with this week's guests Hip Hop independent artist, Jay Ham and newcoming, singer-songwriter Lydia who joins us to discuss music news, mainstr...
ListenEpisode 14: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage with Singer-Songwriter Goliath Flores from 2018-09-19T15:57:05
In the latest episode of âTaste Test Liveâ, hosts Damien Lamar and Blue Franswa is joined in the studio with guitarist, singer-songwriter Goliath Flores who discusses the news of the week, discusse...
ListenEpisode 13: Hip Hop Millionaire Mindpower with Braheem Larke from 2018-09-12T13:56:19
This week, we're joined by a special guest Braheem Larke for our music news of the week and joins in the discussion and Taste Test show recap. Braheem also shares his extensive Hip Hop knowledge, h...
ListenEpisode 12: Back Pushing the Limits with Special Guest Carter Ash from 2018-09-05T15:20
Taste Test Live is a music digestion podcast. Hosted by singer, radio host & producer, Damien Lamar along with his co-host, Blue Franswa, photographer and serial-entrepreneur & songstress, MJbaker....
ListenEpisode 11: Aretha's in Heaven from 2018-08-22T15:00
Hosted by Damien Lamar and Blue Franswa, Taste Test Live podcast is your weekly download source and features in-depth discussion about the latest newsmakers in urban & pop music, exclusive tracks, ...
ListenEpisode 10: Releases, Reviews and Refreshments from 2018-08-15T14:55
Hosted by Damien Lamar and Blue Franswa, Taste Test Live podcast is back with your weekly update and features in-depth discussion about the latest in urban music, exclusive tracks, remixes and more...
ListenEpisode 9: The Life of Professor Rahman Johnson from 2018-07-25T13:15
In the latest episode of âTaste Test Liveâ, hosts Damien Lamar and Blue Franswa sits down with one of Jacksonville, Floridaâs most distinguished gentlemen Professor Rahman Johnson for an exclusive ...
ListenS1 EP8: And the Ratchet Award of the Week Goes To from 2018-07-18T13:30
Hosted by Damien Lamar and Blue Franswa, Taste Test Live podcast is back with your weekly update and features in-depth discussion about the latest in urban music, exclusive tracks, remixes and more...
ListenS1 EP7: Singer-Songwriter MJbaker Just Wants People to Feel Somethin' from 2018-07-12T02:09:36
MJbaker joins Taste Test Live hosts Damien Lamar and Blue Franswa to discuss her âintense pheromonesâ, her amazing debut album âFeel Somethingâ and her journey of discovering self love & overcoming...
ListenS1 EP6: âInto the Grooveâ with Tommy Bridgewater, Self-proclaimed Legend and Rock Historian from 2018-07-09T04:06:02
Itâs not often you can interview a self-proclaimed legend. Tommy Bridgewater considers himself as a legend as well as a ârock historianâ. During this exclusive interview, Tommy stresses the import...
ListenS1 EP5: Back to the Beginning from 2018-07-06T15:45
Taste Test Live is a music digestion podcast. Hosted by singer, radio host & producer, Damien Lamar along with his co-host, Blue Franswa, photographer and serial-entrepreneur & songstress, MJbaker....
ListenS1 EP4: Blue Franswa Extraordinaire from 2018-07-04T20:05:46
Everyone is intruiged by the man behind the lens, Mr. Blue Franswa, Haitian American Photographer, entreprenur and music aficionado. Damien Lamar welcomes Blue to Studio 3 to learn about how music ...
ListenS1 EP3: Dangerous with B.DeVINE from 2018-07-04T19:03:29
Damien Lamar sits down with the sultry, singer-songwriter and performer, B.DeVINE. Listen as we discuss what's next for her music career and brings her new single electronic release, "Dangerous" pr...
ListenS1 EP2: Lift with Akia Uwanda from 2018-07-04T18:46:56
Damien Lamar is joined in the studio with homegrown, Jacksonville singer-songwriter and performer, Akia Uwanda. Listen as we discuss how we met, her performance at the 2017 Jacksonville Jazz Festiv...
ListenS1 EP1: The Real Kela from 2018-07-04T18:05:28
Damien Lamar sits down with vocalist, Kela to discuss her thoughts on the weekly curated mix show and her latest projects. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tastetestlive/message
ListenTaste Test Live (Trailer) from 2018-07-03T18:05:28
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