This week's guest on The Jay Jay French Connection, is Wayne Bjerke, joined by Twisted's social media manager, Tor Caracappa! Wayne has been a true old school TS fan all the way back to their club days. He is currently a graphic artist & tattoo

Paul Williams

Mar 12th, 2024 1h 8m

Legendary Hollywood writer, producer & director, Paul Williams, is this week's guest on The Jay Jay French Connection: Beyond the Music! You won't want to miss Paul's stories from his remarkable journey into filmmaking, & talk about his recentl

Raized Wrong

Mar 5th, 2024 39m 38s

This week's guest is 3-in-1 - Guitarist and producer Donny Goldberg, & his 2 sons, join Jay Jay in conversation! Together the 3 of them make up the instagram sensation Raized Wrong. Landon is 13 & his brother Lyric is 12 - together with their f

Tommy Emmanuel

Feb 27th, 2024 1h

This week's special guest is true guitar virtuoso & grammy award winner, Tommy Emmanuel! The real-time exuberance Tommy Emmanuel brings to every note of every song he plays is palpable and infectious. His fans are in love with his unbound talen

Tommy James

Jan 30th, 2024 1h 7m

Crimson & Clover, Crystal Blue Persuasion, Mony Mony, I Think We're Alone Now, Hanky Panky & Sweet Cherry Wine - these are just a few of the hits written by legendary artist Tommy James, who is this week's guest on the podcast!! Tommy is a reno

Andy Shernoff: The History of Punk

Jan 9th, 2024 1h 2m

This week's guest is the founder of one of the seminal punk bands, The Dictators! CBGB’s was built on the back of the first of the great legendary NY Punk band The Dictators. Join Jay Jay in welcoming punk legend Andy Shernoff on the podcast! A

Shel Talmy

Dec 26th, 2023 57m 31s

Shel Talmy is the legendary producer of The Who’s first earthshaking debut album “My Generation,” the first 5 (and most famous) Kinks albums, the Easybeats biggest hit 'Friday in my Mind,' as well as Manfred Mann's debut single 'Do Wha Diddy Di

Ethan Penner

Dec 19th, 2023 1h 6m

This week, Jay Jay welcomes guest Ethan Penner onto the podcast! Ethan is an old friend of Jay Jay's & is widely recognized as a pioneer in the worlds of real estate & finance, with over 30 years of experience in both fields. Jay Jay & Ethan te

Pat Boone

Dec 12th, 2023 1h 16m

This week, Jay Jay welcomes legendary singer & music icon Pat Boone onto the podcast! Pat is a singer, actor, TV host, producer, author, radio personality, record company head, TV station owner - just to name a few of his accolades. He encounte

Dr. William Li

Dec 5th, 2023 1h 8m

This week, Jay Jay goes beyond the music & welcomes cancer doctor & researcher Dr. William Li. William W. Li, MD, is an internationally renowned Harvard-trained medical doctor, researcher, and president and a founder of the Angiogenesis Foundat

Monica Mercedes Perez Jimenez

Nov 23rd, 2023 1h 2m

60th ANNIVERSARY JFK ASSASSINATION SPECIAL ON THE JAY JAY FRENCH CONNECTION PODCAST. JFK’s REAL KILLER IS FINALLY REVEALEDDon't miss part 2 of the discussion surrounding the 60th anniversary of the assasination of JFK, with guest Monica Merce

Robert Morningstar

Nov 21st, 2023 1h 44m

60th ANNIVERSARY JFK ASSASSINATION SPECIAL ON THE JAY JAY FRENCH CONNECTION PODCAST. JFK’s REAL KILLER IS FINALLY REVEALEDThis week, Jay Jay's special guests will reveal shocking stories and information on the JFK assassination. These 2 guest

Dee Snider: FRATS

Nov 7th, 2023 58m 20s

This week, Jay Jay welcomes back his dear friend & collaborator of over 47 years, Dee Snider! Dee Snider, the iconic American singer, songwriter, radio personality, writer, and actor, has recently announced the release of his first novel, Frat

Laura Kunkel: Record Label Presidents Month Episode IV

Oct 24th, 2023 53m 49s

Join Jay Jay this week for the final week of Record Label Presidents Month! Very special guest Laura Kunkel joins Jay Jay to discuss the nuances surrounding getting into the record business, & Laura's inspiring story behind starting her new rec

David Rath: Record Label Presidents Month Episode III

Oct 17th, 2023 1h 8m

This week, David Rath joins Jay Jay for week 3 of Record Label Presidents Month on the show!David Rath comes from Roadrunner Records where he spent twenty-one years in the A&R and Creative Departments, having been A&R on albums by Slipknot, K

Cliff Chenfeld: Record Label Presidents Month Episode II

Oct 10th, 2023 1h 17m

Tune in for the second week of Record Label President's Month! This week, Jay Jay welcomes special guest Cliff Chenfeld. Cliff is a renowned music executive, who is both the co-founder and co-CEO of Razor & Tie Records, as well as Kidz Bop. Hea

Jason Flom: Record Label Presidents Month Episode I

Oct 3rd, 2023 1h 16m

This week, guest Jason Flom joins Jay Jay to kick off a month of renowned record label presidents joining in conversation. Jason is a dear friend of Jay Jay's who has a deep rooted history alongside Twister Sister, which they talk all about. Th

Jay Jay & Sharon

Sep 26th, 2023 49m 19s

This week's guest is Jay Jay's wife Sharon, who joins the podcast for an open-ended conversation about life, love & Twisted Sister. Don't miss this conversation, only on The Jay Jay French Connection: Beyond the Music!Edited & Produced by M

Jay Jay & Sharon

Sep 26th, 2023 49m 19s

Joel Hoekstra

Sep 19th, 2023 1h 15m

This week, Jay Jay welcomes back legendary guitar virtuoso Joel Hoekstra! This episode is a must listen for all guitar heads. Joel shares his remarkable journey from being a classically trained guitarist, & a young kid with chops in the suburbs

Jarret Keene

Sep 12th, 2023 1h 2m

This week on The Jay Jay French Connection, Jay Jay welcomes author Jarret Keene on the show ahead of his brand new book release. Jarret is Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he teache

Steve Lukather Part II

Sep 4th, 2023 40m 55s

This week, tune in to hear part 2 of Jay Jay's conversation with legendary guitarist & session musician Steve Lukather! If you're in the LA area, don't forget to catch Steve perform on Saturday, September 9th with Toto at 'A Concert for the Ed

Steve Lukather Part I

Aug 29th, 2023 44m 54s

This week, Jay Jay welcomes legendary guitarist & session musician Steve Lukather! Steve is an extremely versatile musician, guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer / arranger & has been an in demand session musician since the 70s - in addition

Bill Low Part 2

Aug 22nd, 2023 45m 4s

This week Bill Low, founder & chief designer of the acclaimed company AudioQuest, joins Jay Jay for part 2 of their conversation! Don't miss this insightful discussion about the world of audio & its importance in our daily lives. AudioQuest i

Bill Low Part 1

Aug 15th, 2023 52m 2s

This week Bill Low, founder & chief designer of the acclaimed company AudioQuest, joins Jay Jay in conversation! AudioQuest is a company that develops tools for enhancing the in-home experience of audio and video entertainment. Jay Jay & Bill a