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Jason “Schmidty” Schmidt | Nashville drummer, Stillwater Sound

Featured guest and Nashville drummer Jason “Schmidty” Schmidt stops by the SRP studio to talk with us about his influences as a drummer, playing with pop-country stars Florida Georgia Line in their early days, his ongoing percussion album project, his studio Stillwater Sound, and much more!

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Rick Ruhl | Lead Singer, Every Mother’s Nightmare

This week, Rick Ruhl comes by the studio to talk with us about the legendary Memphis band Every Mother’s Nightmare. We get into his influences, touring and headlining the Livestock festival, EMN’s writing process, and what it was like recording their most recent album, Resurrect The Faithful, as well as their new album currently being recorded.

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Shawn Few | Bassist and vocalist, Formerly Known As and Six Feet Thunder

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.

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Kory Myers | Keys, Tom Keifer Band

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.

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Chris and Tracy Ruble | Legendary Memphis Band, The Fast Mothers

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!

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Todd Poole | Singer, Roxy Blue & Co-Founder, Saliva

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!

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Danny Vaughn | Singer, Tyketto

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.

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Special Episode | New single from Fevertree

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.

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Jacob Turner | Drummer, Formerly Known As

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!

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David Flexer | Black Oak Arkansas, Thrust

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!

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John Patterson | Drummer, Fevertree and Tora Tora

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!

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Rocko Wallz & Mike Bertoldo | Fevertree

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.

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Jeff Cobble | Guitarist, Derek Joseph Band

Jeff 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.”

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Tony Maharrey | Drummer, Amber McCain Band

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.

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Danny Day | Memphis Music Photographer

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.

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