
Memories With A Beat
Music can bring up a memory in seconds! Join me as I interview people to understand how the lyrics to a song make them feel and remember. I'm sure some of your own memories will be sparked! Let's learn about other's memories with a beat!
Episodes
144 episodes
13 - Amazing Grace with Katrina Mendez
In this episode of Memories with a Beat, Katrina Mendez reflects on how the hymn Amazing Grace became a meaningful part of her life—from learning it in Catholic school to performing it at family memorials and auditions. She ta...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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34:51

12 - Secrets Out at Pesca's with Vegas Gray {Live Music Review}
We're recapping our night at Pesca by Michael’s in Vilano Beach — a stylish rooftop hideaway with cozy blankets, moody lighting, and standout Brussels sprouts (yes, really!).But the real spotlight belongs to Vegas Gray — ...
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Episode 12
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25:18

11 - Kaden Collins on Grief, Hope & the Oak Ridge Boys
I got to hang out with my friend Kaden Collins and chat about a song that really means a lot to him—Time Has Made a Change in Me by the Oak Ridge Boys. His love for the Oaks runs deep and this song took on a whole new meaning after he ...
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Episode 11
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32:06

10 - Dottie Dewers and Daytona: SIRSY {Live Music Review}
A last-minute invite. Four hours of sleep. A road trip to Daytona Beach during Bike Week. Tiffany and Anna Marie barely knew each other—but a shared love for live music led them to an unforgettable night with the band SIRSY. From valet parking ...
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Episode 10
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24:35

9 - High School, Headphones, and Corduroy with Tom Schilling
The sound of Pearl Jam takes Tom straight back to high school—late nights with MTV, learning guitar riffs from CDs, and rushing to the mall on release day. “Corduroy” hit him so hard he used a lyric in his graduation speech. Tom shares memories...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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30:28

8 - Rockin’ the Dock: Live Music by the Water {Live Music Review}
In this episode of Memories with a Beat, host Tiffany Mason and her new co-host, Rachel Steele, share their experience of a fun night of live music at Palm Valley Outdoors. With the perfect waterfront backdrop, they break down the laid...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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26:10

7 - Rise Up with Rachel Steele
Rachel Steele shares how Rise Up by Andra Day became her lifeline during high school. Struggling with anxiety, depression, and anorexia, she found solace in the song’s powerful lyrics, using it as a reminder to keep pushing forward. Wh...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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17:25

6 - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Who loves Christmas Music? Nicole loves Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas because she experienced a similar move as the little girl in this movie. She comforted herself, alone in FL, with this song as she worked through a lost ...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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29:17
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5 - Hallelujah Chorus/Silent Night
Jessica Houle shared her cherished memories associated with the timeless Christmas songs 'Hallelujah Chorus' and 'Silent Night.' She recounts her family's unique tradition of singing 'Hallelujah Chorus' together at church, a beautiful, chaotic,...
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35:09
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4 - Silent Night with Diane Freeman
Diane Freeman shared the deep-seated memories associated with the classic Christmas song, 'Silent Night'. Diane shares how the song instantly transports her back to the days of attending midnight mass with her mother and grandmother, reflecting...
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25:00
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3 - Adrift with Joel Bouchard
Joel Bouchard shares his profound connection to the Jack Johnson song 'Adrift' and reflects on its soothing vibes and layered lyrics. From his early days listening with friends to revisiting the song during pivotal moments like the loss of love...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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23:25

2 - Beautiful with Debra Cohen
Debra Cohen shares her touching connection to Christina Aguilera's song 'Beautiful.' She reflects on how it helped her heal from childhood trauma and panic attacks after a car accident, and talks about her rock and roll days in the 80s, includi...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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29:00

1 - Hall of Fame with Melissa Loggins
Melissa Loggins, is a passionate music teacher who shared her impactful memories associated with the song 'Hall of Fame' by The Script. Melissa shares how the motivational lyrics of the song found a special place at her rock camp, providing ins...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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25:53

Freedom with Hashondra
Hashondra, my guest, shared about her deep-rooted passion for music and fond memories of singing for her family on road trips. He uncle's funeral was a pivotal moment when she first performed an original song, "He Is A King". Hashondra's journe...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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29:31

Watchtower with Dan Kuckel and Tommy Lavalle
I was thrilled to have Dan Kuckel and Tommy Lavalle, who formed their band No Easy Day, join me to talk about their band and how 'All Along the Watchtower' brought them together. Tommy recounts his teenage years playing the song with his high s...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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40:38

Sing Sing Sing with Chris Stone
When Chris hears "Sing Sing Sing," he's instantly in his bedroom waking up to music and the smell of fresh cut grass. Chris Stone, a former Sony employee, has always harbored a profound love for music, a passion deeply rooted in his childhood. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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36:34

Ep. 11 When the Levee Breaks with Clementine Moss
We're diving into the impact of Led Zeppelin's legendary track "When the Levee Breaks" with our guest, Clementine Moss. With over two decades of experience as a drummer in a Led Zeppelin tribute band, Moss's love for the band's music goes way b...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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34:35

Unpretty with Keldamuzik
"My favorite line is, 'You can buy all the makeup that MAC can make, but if you can't look inside you, find out who am I to be in a position to make me feel so damn unpretty.'" Kelda Music revisits an amazing group from the '90s, TLC, and we di...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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31:43

Hallelujah with Nismah Osman
Nismah Osman unpacks the roles Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" has played in her life. Starting from her high school years, the song accompanied her through moments of joy and camaraderie as she and her friends turned street...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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30:44

Drinker's Hour with Jay Franze
Who remembers Vonray the band? I'm so thankful Jay Franze introduced them to me, and now to you! Jay remembers going to see their shows in the early 90's, when he was in the prime of his life. Jay used to live in Orlando when he was starting ou...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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35:22

One Week with Jay Watson & Kyle Wiltshire
Have you ever considered, that college is the only time (for most people) you live with your friends and visit your family? Kyle Wiltshire remembers that from his Freshman orientation. Kyle went to school with Jay Watson. Jay took Kyle under hi...
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30:58

Hallelujah with Andrew Cloninger
Andrew was used to surfing the radio airwaves to find great music. He and his brother loved having a radio in their bedroom. So naturally, in '94, when his family moved from Michigan to Rochester, NY, he wanted to see what new stations he could...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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33:00

Wait For Me with Kay Cote
How does a girl from North Dakota get addicted to EDM? And who says how old a memory has to be to qualify for this podcast? When I reached out to Kay to set up our interview this is what she had to say about her selection for this episod...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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30:16

Fighting Demons, Dropping Jewels with John Kimble
In three short years my guest today, John Kimble, went from robbing homes, committing felonies and doing drugs to understanding how to positively motivate himself and others. He remembers this song because the crowd he was surrounding himself, ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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31:58

All Too Well with Priscilla Brooke
Did you know originally only a 5:29 min version was released of All Too Well? But long-time Swifie fans like Priscilla Brooke knew there was a longer version. She hung in there and sure enough Taylor Swift released the full version...NINE years...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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33:16
