ANTHEMS: Jock Jams Get Ready For This

Published: Nov. 3, 2020, 8 a.m.

In 1995, ESPN launched Jock Jams Volume 1, a compilation record that would define the sound of sports for the next quarter century. We listen to the album's biggest songs to define what makes a "Jock Jam," and tell the story of how this record came to define the sound of the stadium.\n\nMORE\nRead Emily VanDerWerff's article: \u201cThe Jock Jam\u201d megamix inadvertently plays out ESPN\u2019s inner tensions\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices