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The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast

Welcome to The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast From legendary artists to emerging talents, we celebrate the soul of Memphis music. Tune in for engaging interviews, behind-the-scenes insights, and a rich tapestry of musical heritage. The Rhythm Section Podcast is more than just a music podcast; it celebrates Memphis’ vibrant community, which keeps it alive. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Memphis music or a newcomer looking to discover the city’s hidden gems, The Rhythm Section Podcast

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01:20:28

#027. Shawn Few | Bassist and vocalist, Formerly...

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/05/08

Memphis vocalist, bassist, and all around great musician Shawn Few tells us all about his bands old and new, including Formerly Known As, Six Feet Thunder, Black 59, and his new gig as a worship leader. He also explains how he and recent TRS guest Jimmy Fulp wrote and produced this podcast’s very own theme song, complete with a lip syncing performance for the ages. Shawn Few’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shawn.few.7 Formerly Known As: https://www.facebook.com/Thedantones Six Feet

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Special Clip - We sat with Rickey Medlocke from...

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/05/04

We had the great fortune to sit with Ricky Medlocke at this year's Mississippi Music Foundation Awards Ceremony. We talked about his career in music, his time with Lynyrd Skynyrd, and the band's upcoming 50th-anniversary tour. Medlocke also discusses his lifelong passion for music and his early beginnings playing a miniature banjo on TV with his grandfather at the age of three. We want to thank TJ Cates, Jill Santibanez, Dave Young, and the whole foundation for inviting us to film at the show. And

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01:15:27

#026. Kory Myers | Keys, Tom Keifer Band

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2023/05/01

Memphis keyboardist Kory Myers stops by the studio to talk about playing and touring with Tom Keifer (formerly of legendary rock band Cinderella) as well as his previous projects Tom Dick and Harry, 5th Kind, and countless other great bands and musicians over the years. Kory’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kory.myers.94 Tom Keifer: https://www.facebook.com/TomKeiferOfficial http://www.tomkeifer.com/ You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and Spotify. You can do

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01:36:13

#025. Chris and Tracy Ruble | Legendary Memphis Band,...

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/04/24

This week, we’re talking to Chris and Tracy Ruble from the great Memphis band The Fast Mothers. We discuss their bandmate Cricket’s cancer treatment, their father Tommy Ruble, how they’ve made their love of wrestling a part of the band, and much more! Chris Ruble Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.ruble.98 Tracy Ruble Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tracyrublemusic The Fast Mothers: http://thefastmothers.com/ You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and

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01:20:28

#024. Todd Poole | Singer, Roxy Blue & Co-Founder,...

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/04/17

Todd Poole, the lead singer of Roxy Blue, came by the studio to talk about the band’s beginnings, how they just barely missed the mainstream due to the grunge movement in the early 90s, getting signed by Geffen Records, opening for Spinal Tap, and much more! Todd Poole’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToddPoole64 Roxy Blue’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialRoxyBlue You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and Spotify. You can do this through our LinkTree -

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01:22:49

#023. Danny Vaughn | Singer, Tyketto

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2023/04/10

This week, we feature the great Danny Vaughn, singer of the legendary under-the-radar rock band Tyketto. He talked with us remotely from his home in Spain about the band, his solo career, the difficulties of touring in 2023, and much more. Danny Vaughn’s website: https://www.dannyvaughn.com/ Tyketto’s website: https://www.tyketto.com/ You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and Spotify. You can do this through our LinkTree -

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01:06:18

#022. Special Episode | New single from Fevertree

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/04/03

This week, we take a field trip to the rehearsal space of Memphis band and podcast alumni Fevertree to check out their new single “Buried Alive,” and have a freewheeling chat about all things Fevertree. Website: https://www.fevertreeband.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FEVERTREEMemphis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fevertreememphis/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJj980YadfxUDzEu_pE18Pw/featured?view_as=subscriber Spotify:

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01:15:12

#021. Jimmy Fulp | Drummer, Six Feet Thunder and Area 51

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/03/27

Memphis drummer Jimmy Fulp talks with us about getting into music at a young age, starting Six Feet Thunder during the COVID-19 pandemic, and his career producing bands like The Fast Mothers. Jimmy’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jimmyfulp Broken Snare Studios: https://www.facebook.com/BrokenSnareStudios Six Feet Thunder: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063706826583 You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and Spotify. You can do this through our LinkTree -

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01:00:50

#020. Jennifer Grant | Tribute to Beloved Memphis...

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/03/20

This week, we celebrate the life of the late Memphis drummer Junior Grant, who passed away a year ago, with Junior’s wife Jennifer, who was kind enough to stop by and share some memories and stories with us. Jennifer’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jennifer.d.meade You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and Spotify. You can do this through our LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/therhythmsectionpod ***SUPPORT*** through

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01:21:00

#019. David Kurtz & Billy Maharrey | Memphis...

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/03/13

Memphis musicians David Kurtz & Billy Maharrey sit down in the studio with us and discuss their partnership of over 40 years, and how their collaborations have evolved, from small intimate arrangements to the full rock band of The Lineup. You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and Spotify. You can do this through our LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/therhythmsectionpod ***SUPPORT*** through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/therhythmsectionpodcast If you want to support, you

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01:15:37

#018. Jacob Turner | Drummer, Formerly Known As

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/03/06

Memphis musician Jacob Turner chats with us about getting into the Memphis rock scene as a teenager, his experiences with recording, becoming the worship leader at his church, and much more! Jacob’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacob.turner.1253 Formerly Known As: https://www.facebook.com/Thedantones You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and Spotify. You can do this through our LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/therhythmsectionpod ***SUPPORT*** through

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01:10:40

#017. David Flexer | Black Oak Arkansas, Thrust

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/02/27

Memphis guitarist David Flexer of legendary rock bands Black Oak Arkansas and Thrust stops by the studio to talk with us about getting his start with music, how he joined all of the many bands he's been a part of, and of course–tour stories! David’s personal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dflexer You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and Spotify. You can do this through our LinkTree - https://linktr.ee/therhythmsectionpod ***SUPPORT*** through

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#016. Danny McGreger | Sweet Lorraine’s Guitar Shop

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2023/02/20

Danny McGreger, owner of Sweet Lorraine’s guitar shop in Hernando, Mississippi, came by to talk to us about his shop, his power pop band Lately David, and everything in between! Danny’s personal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DannGold Lately David: https://www.facebook.com/latelydavid Sweet Lorraine's Guitar Shop: Website: http://www.sweetlorrainesguitarshop.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sweetlorrainesguitarshop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sweetlorrainesguitarshop/ You

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01:07:56

#015. John Patterson | Drummer, Fevertree and Tora Tora

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/02/13

Memphis drummer John Patterson came by the studio to chat about touring and recording back in the 80s and 90s glory days with Tora Tora, and also more recently with Fevertree. We also listened to a Tora Tora classic, and of course we couldn’t let John go without sharing a few tour stories! Download our previous conversation with Pete Mendillo https://www.dropbox.com/s/1nsj9ibg743a6mi/RIP%20Pete%20Mendillo.mp4?dl=0 John’s personal

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01:11:12

#014. Rocko Wallz & Mike Bertoldo | Fevertree

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/02/06

In this episode, Rocko Wallz and Mike Bertoldo from Memphis band Fever tree stop by the studio to talk with us about the Memphis music scene, their origins and recording process, and the story behind one of the more…unique pieces of Fevertree merch. We also pay tribute and dedicate this episode to the iconic Memphis drummer Pete Mendillo, who tragically and suddenly passed away on January 28th. Pete leaves behind an amazing legacy not just in Memphis, but across the world. Fevertree’s website:

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01:03:35

#013. Jeff Cobble | Guitarist, Derek Joseph Band

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/01/30

ff Cobble, guitarist for the Derek Joseph Band (and our fellow bandmate), came by the studio to talk to us about his gig writing guitar lessons for a Finnish guitar magazine, his lifelong love of Rush, and much more. We also listen to a track by another band of Jeff’s called Seventh Sundown, and the story behind the title “Pasture Aroma.” Jeff Cobble’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.cobble You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and Spotify. You can do this

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#012. Tony Maharrey | Drummer, Amber McCain Band

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/01/23

Tony Maharrey, drummer for country artist Amber McCain, came by the studio to talk to us about his deep roots in the Memphis music scene and playing with other country music greats like Randy Houser. Most importantly, Tony discusses the upcoming benefit show for his wife Amber Maharrey, who has been fighting cancer after a recent diagnosis. The event is at Neil’s Music Room on January 29, and we encourage all of our listeners in the Memphis area to attend and help out Tony and Amber. Tony

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01:13:43

#011. Danny Day | Memphis Music Photographer

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/01/16

Memphis music photographer Danny Day came by the studio to talk to us about how he became Memphis’ signature rock photographer, and tells us some of his favorite stories working with Memphis’ finest, and beyond. Danny Day’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danny.day.3760 Danny Day’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dannyday56/ You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen on Apple and Spotify. You can do this through our LinkTree -

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01:12:58

#010. Josh Haynes | Area 51, Six Feet Thunder, Pulse...

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/01/09

Prolific Memphis guitarist Josh Haynes stopped by this week to talk to us about his involvement in bands like Area 51 and Six Feet Thunder, his love of Pink Floyd, and the importance of moisturizer. Area 51 Website: https://www.artistecard.com/Area51memphis Area 51 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/area51memphis Josh Haynes’ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshhaynesguitar Josh Haynes’ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josh_haynes1980/ You can watch our full episodes on YouTube and listen

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#009. Brandon Marlier | Marlier Sound and Light Design

The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast ·

2023/01/02

This week, Derrick and Jeff shine a light on the technical side of the Memphis music scene, with Brandon Marlier of Marlier Sound and Light Design. He explains his approach to lighting and how he’s able to make bands look and sound great. Brandon is also an accomplished drummer in his own right, and we talk to him about the various bands he’s been involved with over the years, like Aquanet, Circus, Six Feet Thunder, and Formerly Known As. You can learn more about Brandon and his business on

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