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!
Kevin Waugaman is the founder of Momentors, LLC—a business and life coaching firm that helps professionals unlock growth, navigate change, and elevate their impact, drawing on his exper…
At 16, Miki Hellerbach got his first job bussing tables at Clementine, a cozy BYOB restaurant in Baltimore. He was the youngest on staff, but the older servers took him under their wing…
She left Disneyland with a one-way ticket and a gut feeling. A homeless man's subway advice sent Salisha to New York City, where a Broadway show, a backstage invite, and a soulful duet …
When a dream of pro baseball fizzled, Darryl found himself staring at a blank wall in his college dorm—until Curtis Mayfield’s “Give Me Your Love” filled the silence. That one track set…
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 …
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 rea…
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 a…
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 u…
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…
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 per…
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, …
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…
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 'H…
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 attendin…
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 revis…
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,…
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…
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 per…
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 …
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…