Troy Story Podcast: Jamel Mosely on Navigating Creativity, Failure, and Collaboration
- Troy Story Podcast
- Apr 30, 2025
- 1 min read
This episode of Troy Story: A Podcast for the Collar City, features a conversation with photographer, videographer, DJ, producer, and entrepreneur Jamel Mosely.
Co-owner of the The Pickle, Collectiveffort, and Upstate’s Cold Brew, Jamel walks listeners through the decision to purchase a bar and music venue in downtown Troy, how he landed the front cover of Metroland Now, and the twists and turns that shaped his long career in multimedia, production and entertainment.
With a commitment to community, live music, and local art, The Pickle continues to serve as a vibrant hub for Troy residents and visitors alike.
Troy Story: A Podcast for the Collar City is a monthly oral history podcast produced and hosted by John Salka—former Communications Director for the city of Troy and advisor for two mayors—who brings a firsthand perspective to recent Troy history and strong relationships with community leaders, business owners, and residents.





