The Rhythm Section: A Memphis Music Podcast

#58. Nick Ireland | Guitarist, Land/Divided & Hairspray Nation

Kenny Francis joins Derrick as the very first guest co-host. Kenny talks about the recent Celebration for Life event for Rick Buchanan, his son’s love of cars and music, and Derrick has a bad case of mush mouth. 
 
Our featured guest is Nick Ireland, guitarist for bands Land/Divided and Hairspray Nation. In this interview, you will learn about Nick’s influences, time at Stage Stop with Dad, Land Divided's formation and creative process, and how he joined Hairspray Nation.
 
Nick Ireland
https://www.facebook.com/nick.ireland.7
 
Land/Divided
https://www.facebook.com/LandDivided
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🎸 Shawn Few
🛸 Area 51
🎤 Seeing Red
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#57. Emma Caroline | Vocalist, 901 ROX

In the intro, Derrick talks about his new gig at the Goldstrike Casino and an endorsement of the fine products from Hemp Ville CBD. 
 
Our featured guest is Emma Caroline, lead vocalist for Memphis cover band 901 ROX. Learn about her start with school talent shows, discovery of rock music and how she landed the gig with 901 ROX.
 
Emma Caroline
https://www.facebook.com/caroline.t.jackson.7
 
901 ROX
https://www.facebook.com/groups/815219549078026
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🎵 Thank you to our badass Band Sponsors:
 
🎸 Shawn Few
🛸 Area 51
🎤 Seeing Red
🎸 Fevertree
 
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#56. Brad Riales & Brian Hall | 5 For the Kill

In the intro, Jeff talks about his night at Hadley’s for the Fevertree show with Stretch; we announce our new band sponsor, Fevertree, and give a special shoutout to Tim Dills.
Our featured guests are Brad Riales and Brian Hall from 5 For the Kill. We learn all about their beginnings and writing music for a few years before performing publicly, their quick rise into the local club scene, and how their good friend Steve Owens gives them the push.  
 
5 For the Kill
https://www.facebook.com/StoicSoundOfficial
 
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@5ForTheKill
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🎵 Thank you to our badass Band Sponsors:
 
🎸 Shawn Few
🛸 Area 51
🎤 Seeing Red
🎸 Fevertree
 
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#55. Debbie Jamison | The Deb Jam Band

In the intro, we discuss a fantastic gift Carolyn Mendillo received in honor of her late husband, Pete Mendillo, and highlight some local bands heading back into the studio, such as The Fast Mothers and Land/Divided. And as always, GO SEE A BAND!
Our featured guest is Debbie Jamison from The Deb Jam Band. In this interview, we discuss Debbie’s background, early bands, how she met her late husband, Jimi Jamison, her studio work, and her touring life. 
 
Debbie Jamison
https://www.facebook.com/debbie.jamison
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🎵 Thank you to our badass Band Sponsors:
🎸 Shawn Few
🛸 Area 51
🎤 Seeing Red
 
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#54. Kevin Greenburg & Kevin Cost | Generation-X

In the intro, we pay tribute to Rick Buchanan with special guest Kenny Francis, and we also pay tribute to Pete Mendillo on the one year since his passing. 
Our featured guests are Kevin Greenburg and Kevin Cost from the new band Generation-X. Gen-X is the band that our very own Jeff Ward started in 2023. We discuss the origins of the band and Kevin and Kevin’s back stories, influences, and original music. 
Ricky Buchanan's GoFundMe page
https://www.gofundme.com/f/slick-ricks-last-call?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_content=facebook_cta_variant_v2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook
 
Kevin Cost
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1062909250
 
Kevin Greenburg
https://www.facebook.com/kevin.greenburg.5
 
Gen-X
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094996553579
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🎵 Thank you to our badass Band Sponsors:
 
🎸 Shawn Few
🛸 Area 51
🎤 Seeing Red
 
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#53. Sarah Spain | Landslide: A Memphis Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

In the intro, Derrick & Jeff discuss Snowpocalypse and the ice rink that was Hernando, MS
Sarah Spain from Landslide: A Memphis Tribute to Fleetwood Mac is our guest today. We covered her love for music, the formation of Landslide, teaching at the School of Rock, and Sarah’s profound knowledge in bands. 
 
Landslide: A Memphis Tribute To Fleetwood Mac 
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089471707114
 
Sarah’s YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@spookyspain
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🎵 Thank you to our badass Band Sponsors:
 
🎸 Shawn Few
🛸 Area 51
🎤 Seeing Red
 
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#52. Chris DaBaldo 2.0 | Former Guitarist for Saliva

Welcome back for Season 3!! We’re so happy to be rockin’ again. In the intro, we give more details behind the announcement of our title sponsor, Hemp Ville Southaven, announcing show dates for the band sponsors, and Jeff gives us an update on his band Generation X - Music.
We had too much left on the table with Chris DaBaldo, so we invited him in for a second interview. We dig deeper into Saliva, Chris’s departure from the band, their performance at Wrestlemania 18, and his projects since leaving Saliva.
 
Chris DaBaldo
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070978369685
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🎧 Catch the Hempville CBD Podcast on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube: Hemp Education and Market Awareness. 
🎵 Thank you to our badass Band Sponsors:
 
🎸 Shawn Few
🛸 Area 51
🎤 Seeing Red
 
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#51 SEASON 2 FINALE - Chris DaBaldo| Former Guitarist for Saliva

It can’t be a full intro without Derrick addressing another mispronounced name. Sorry, Michael McClenney. Derrick and Jeff wrap up the season by thanking and mentioning the superstar guests, band sponsors, business advertisers, SRP staff, and last but not least, YOU!! You, the audience. We will be forever grateful for all of TRS's support this year. Cheers to next season!
Chris DaBaldo wraps up season 2 with an electric interview. Chris is the former guitarist for the legendary band Saliva. We go deep into the music business dealings that Saliva experienced, and we discuss their origin story. We run through all of the other bands Chris has participated in over the years and give tribute to the late Wayne Swinny. 
 
Chris DaBaldo
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070978369685
 
Land Divided GoFundMe - https://bit.ly/3sUzQGr
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Area 51
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#50 - Michael McClenney | Drummer for ThumpDaddy

Derrick and Jeff discuss the upcoming Season Finale with Chris Dabaldo, Season 3 in January, and Jeff’s 30th wedding anniversary celebration at Hadley’s Pub with Formerly Known As. 
 
Today’s featured guest is Michael McClenney, Drummer for the band Thumpdaddy. They discuss Michael’s upbringing as a lifelong church drummer, major influences, his joining Thumpdaddy, and his love of sports. 
 
Michael McClenney FB
https://www.facebook.com/michael.mcclenney
 
Thumpdaddy FB
https://www.facebook.com/thumpdaddymemphis
 
Land Divided GoFundMe - https://bit.ly/3sUzQGr
 
We are grateful for our advertisers
Boba Cream
Hadley’s Bar & Grill
Shawn Few
Area 51
Seeing Red
Land Dived and Jacob Turner
 
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#49. Lance Binder | Vocalist and Bassist for Area 51

The guys opened the show with a shout-out to Women in Memphis Music after Derrick played a showcase for the group and leader Miz Stephanie with Elevation Memphis. Derrick wins an award and balances it out with one of the worst name mishaps at the award ceremony. 
 
Today's featured guest is Lance Binder, Vocalist and Bassist for Area 51. The gang discusses Lance's upbringing, musical influences, and experiences in various bands over the years. Lance shares his journey from being a singer to a bass player, his songwriting process, and his touring experiences. He also talks about his time with bands like Jimi Jamison's Surviver, Akasha, andArea 51. Lance shares anecdotes from his time with Memphis Record Pressing and the resurgence of vinyl records. The episode provides an in-depth look into Lance's musical career and his contributions to the music industry.
 
Akasha Reunion Show
http://www.youtube.com/@AKASHA-Texas
 
Lance Binder
https://www.facebook.com/lance.binder
 
Area 51
https://www.facebook.com/area51memphis
 
We are grateful for our advertisers
Boba Cream
Hadley’s Bar & Grill
Shawn Few
Area 51
Seeing Red
Land Dived and Jacob Turner
 
👉 SPONSOR -  https://www.therhythmsectionpod.com/advertise-with-us
🔗 WEBSITE - www.therhythmsectionpod.com
📺 WATCH - YouTube and Facebook
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🎙️ This is an SRP Studios Production
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