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Beats, Brews & Buddies

Jeremy Price & Travis Schmitt

Beats, Brews, and Buddies is a local Southwestern Virginia podcast aiming to discuss the livelihood of its local musicians. Mentor Jeremy Price and mentee Travis Schmitt host this podcast and are excited for you to hear what they have to offer.

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01:12:28

David Brown | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S3 EP6

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2024/03/19

David Brown was born in Roanoke in 1967. His early exposure to live music came courtesy of his parents, who took him to see Ike and Tina Turner, the Eagles, and other iconic acts in the early 1970s. With a mother who played piano exceptionally well and parents who enjoyed popular music, David's childhood was filled with the sounds of Janis Joplin, The Doobie Brothers, Neil Diamond, Ann Murray, and a variety of tunes from FM radio.His fascination with drums began at the age of 10, and in 1980,

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01:29:16

Chris Keaton | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S3 EP5

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2024/03/05

CHRIS KEATON is a 30 year Voting Member of the Recording Academy based in Nashville. He is an award winning music publisher, management consultant and a member of the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame (Band of Oz, 2016). He manages rock act Emblem 3. His song plugging for his clients has resulted in songs being recorded by George Strait, Trisha Yearwood, Brook and Dunn, Lonestar, Reba ,Cliff Richard and others.He is also an author (DAPPER, Confidence On The Fly), speaker and a member of the

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01:31:07

Justin Tolley | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S3 EP4

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2024/02/20

Born Justin Brownlee Tolley in Central VA April 6, 1974, Justin took in a variety of early music influences from an early age including classic rock, R&B, funk and classic country and Americana genres to eventually learn piano, trombone & bass guitar and navigate his unique path and career in music.He has arranged & written in Virginia original bands including RedLightGo 97-99 (Lexington), Mafia Track Suit 09-12 (Roanoke), while hustling the cover band circuit for 13 years with the

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01:16:01

Dylan Dent | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S3 EP3

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2024/02/06

Dylan Dent is a singer/songwriter, rapper, and producer. Throughout his 7 projects (with an 8th and 9th on the way) his music has crossed many genres. But he spends most of his time trying to find new angles on rap and pop music. The one thing that remains consistent is the strong theme of introspection in his songwriting. With everything he creates he hopes to add value to the lives of those experiencing his art.

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01:31:04

Josh Smelser | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S3 EP2

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2024/01/23

I was born and raised in the Roanoke Valley. Mom is a classical pianist and was the music director at church and dad sang and played guitar so music was a big part of life from a young age. Started playing trumpet and guitar in middle school but the drum kit was always intriguing to me. When our church switched from hymns to “praise music” we needed a drummer. My parents bought me a drum kit and signed me up for lessons with Jeremy at the fret mill. I was hooked right away! I studied music at

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01:04:39

Isaac Hadden | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S3 EP1

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2024/01/09

Isaac Hadden is a young, genre-smashing guitarist and vocalist from Southwest, VA, currently based in Asheville, NC. He is gaining attention for his passion and talent, and building a supportive fanbase in the United States and abroad. He has played alongside some of the hottest acts on the music festival circuit and performed supporting sets for a growing list of legendary guitarists. He fronts the Isaac Hadden Project, an improvisational jazz-infused funk-rock group comprised of seasoned

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02:02:53

LADIES NIGHT LIVE | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP23

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/12/21

LIVE - featuring Annalyse Marie, Cassandra Lynn, and Charissa Joy!

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01:22:41

Paul Tressel | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP22

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/12/05

Paul Tressel | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP22

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01:13:11

Terry Brown | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP21

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/11/21

“Momma said, I was singing before I was talking.” Terry Brown is a singer who comes to Roanoke Valley from Wilmington. DE. He came to Roanoke to pastor a small in 1986. Terry studied voice at Delaware State University and musical theater from the University of Delaware respectively. Although Terry studied classical voice in college, he grew up singing mainly R&B, Jazz, Show Tunes and Choral music. Terry has had the privilege to perform with some of the finest musicians in Delaware and the

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01:21:22

2 Dollar Shake | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP20

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/11/07

NEW EPISIODE ALERT featuring 2 Dollar Shake (Sam Nash & Jason Hill)

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01:13:13

Cory Schmitt | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP19

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/10/24

Cory Schmitt earned his Bachelor of Music Education degree in 2012 from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA. While at JMU, Cory played trumpet and cornet in numerous ensembles, and was also the Drum Major for the 450-member Marching Royal Dukes. In 2014, Cory earned his Masters Degree in Wind Band Conducting and Trumpet Performance at the University of Northern Iowa, where he conducted the UNI Pep Band and UNI Concert Band, and played lead trumpet in the award winning UNI Jazz Band One. In

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01:12:14

Andy & Abbey Neikirk | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP18

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/10/10

Andy & Abbey Neikirk are Roanoke natives and newlyweds. They met at Journey church when Andy joined the church’s band. While Abbey has primarily played music at church, Andy has been in bands like AM Avenue, Rutledge, Long Story Short and was a founding member of the Jerry Wimmer Trio. Andy plays guitar, bass, and is a vocalist. In part with playing music, Andy has gotten into live and studio audio engineering, in part mixing the songs for the online church service. Abbey sings and plays a bit

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01:18:29

Corey Hunley | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP17

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/09/19

Corey Hunley is a natural-born entertainer, just a guy passing through life with a guitar in his hand and a song in his head. He has been fortunate enough to share the stage with renowned musicians like Marty Stuart, Darrell Scott, Will Hoge, John Hiatt, Paul Thorn, Colbie Caillat, Uncle Kracker, and a few other cool folks. As a singer-songwriter, Corey possesses the ability to captivate his audience. He's not only a good singer but also a helluva songwriter and an all-around fine guitarist

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01:08:14

Sandra Aranegui | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP16

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/09/05

Sandra Aranegui launched Lover’s Rock Productions and Smith Mountain Lake Live Music (a DBA of Lover’s Rock Productions, a not-for-profit booking and promoting business) in September 2021, focusing on community events and festivals involving live music. She books musical talent for a total of 18 different restaurants, bars and breweries, and offers a weekly listing of live music and community events for the area. She launched the first annual Smith Mountain Lake Live Music Festival with Center in

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01:16:21

JD Sutphin | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP15

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/08/22

JD Sutphin is a father, husband, musician and business owner from southwest Virginia. Born in Botetourt County he finished out school in Franklin County where after graduation became an on air personality at WROV-FM in Roanoke as well as XL102 in Richmond while fronting the hard rock metal band, Madrone. For over ten years, Madrone toured throughout the East coast eventually gained nationwide support with their top 50 Billboard single “Daybreak” as well as charting with the follow up single “House

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01:18:44

JoJo Stockton | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP14

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/07/18

JoJo Stockton is a Franklin County native who has opened for several Grammy-nominated artists such as Corey “Lil Pop” Ledet, “TAZ” Brandon Niederauer and Delbert McClinton. A true music enthusiast, JoJo enjoys all genres but holds the Blues near and dear to his heart! Thanks to his father’s early exposure to the blues guitar, JoJo has written, recorded and performed his originals all throughout the region with tremendous success. Currently a Roanoke resident, you can find JoJo always downtown

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01:41:56

Tad Dickens | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP13

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/07/04

Hi, I’m Tad, born-and-bred in east Tennessee, and a Roanoker for almost 25 years. I’m 58 and I’ve been beating on things for about 50 of those years. I’ve been writing for about the same amount of time. I don’t do either one of them great, but I enjoy them both. I’ve played in country bands, rock bands, blues bands. Lately, I’m a member of alt-rock original songs group Monster Atlantic, and honky-tonk act Rachael Hester & The Tennessee Walkers. If I’m lucky, I’ve got another 20 years of doing

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01:18:41

Brooke Tolley | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP12

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/06/20

Brooke Tolley is a native of Roanoke, Virginia and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Vocal Performance from Liberty University and a Master of Arts in Voice from Radford University. Brooke’s opera roles include Kate Pinkterton in Madama Butterfly, Johanna in Sweeney Todd, the Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute, Laetitia in The Old Maid and the Thief and Lucy in Menotti’s The Telephone. As a concert soloist, Brooke has performed in Handel’s Messiah, DuBois’ Seven Last Words of Christ, Schubert’s Mass in

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01:01:19

Cameron Hughes | Beats, Brews & Buddies | S2 EP11

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/06/06

Cameron Hughes is a local Roanoke musician, producer, an engineer. He grew up in Rocky Mount, VA and attended Franklin County High. After high school, he studied Music Tech at Belmont University. His gift of playing piano started when he was around the age of 12 years old. By the age of 16 he started traveling professionally playing Smooth Jazz and R&8. Since then he has worked with multiple Gospel and R&B artists. His production company “Hughes Music Entertainment” was created to give local

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01:34:17

Festival in the Park Roundtable | Beats, Brews &...

Beats, Brews & Buddies ·

2023/05/16

Festival in the Park is a community event offering live music and a diversity of local vendors that has operated annually since its founding in 1968. As a qualifying 501C3 organization run by an all volunteer board of directors, Festival in the Park owes its annual success to the generosity of local volunteers and the undying support of the community.

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