Matt Browning is a musician and singer-songwriter. He's been working to put words and stories to music for over 20 years. Matt's current band, The Floorboards, have released two albums of original music and are preparing to record the third.

Kenny Seay, life long musician and music teacher, established The Rock with Kenny Seay in 2021. Jesus Christ is the ROCK, the foundation and the one responsible for his gift of music. He uses his love of music to witness to others the gift Christ has given us all, if we only call on him. His mission is winning souls for Christ by explaining the unexplained and supernatural through a biblical reality and worldview. His podcast The Rock with Kenny Seay is now available on Anchor, Spotify, and YouTube.

We are so excited to premiere our DRUM ROUNDTABLE! Featuring JT Fauber, Bruce Wall, and Mason Jennelle.

Jake is a Roanoke, VA based bass player, live sound engineer and recording geek. He currently plays in The Floorboards, The Dead Reckoning, Issac Hadden Project, The Darkside Experience, and various other pick up gigs and projects. You can find him behind the console at 5 Points Music Sanctuary and on various venue and festival stages in the southeast. In his spare time he likes to hang out with his kids, wander around in the woods, and cook.

Jody Ensor is a guitarist specializing in finger picking like James Taylor but enjoys playing all kinds of music from oldies to modern day pop. Along with being a solo act, he has been a member of The Fat Daddy Blues Band and The Key West Band.

Dan Keeley, a native of Roanoke, is a singer, songwriter, and composer and is one of Bob and Nina Keeley’s 15 children. He has been the music minister at Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church in Roanoke for the past 28 years where he directs choirs, composes and arranges. Dan has performed all over the world in the international group ‘Up With People’ and has played in several bands in California and Virginia. He has also performed many times locally in the Roanoke valley at Festival in the Park and at numerous churches and civic functions. Dan has recorded two CDs which are entitled, “Internal Progression” and “Straight from the Book”. Dan’s compositions range in style from soft ballads to energetic contemporary Christian.

David Stewart Wiley is the Conductor of the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra and was the Conductor and Music Director of the Long Island Philharmonic from 2001 to 2016. He has been honored by Roanoke City Council as Roanoke’s “Citizen of the Year” for his outstanding service and outreach to diverse communities, separate from his professional duties. As a solo pianist, Wiley has performed with numerous major orchestras throughout the United States including Minnesota, Indianapolis, Oregon, Honolulu, Wheeling, and West Virginia, performing major concerti by Baroque to contemporary, often conducting from the piano.  He has appeared as both a jazz and classical pianist in Boston’s Symphony Hall and in recital and chamber music appearances throughout the U.S. as well as in China, Russia, Romania, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Czech Republic, and Bulgaria. David Stewart Wiley won the Aspen Conducting Prize, was Assistant Conductor for the Aspen Music Festival, and was awarded a Conducting Fellowship at Tanglewood. He and his wife Leah Marer Wiley (soprano soloist, teacher, and owner of Muevela Fitness) have a son and a daughter who play cello and violin and enjoy travelling, hiking, biking, chess, and making music together.

Guitarist Mike Havens is the special guest on the 5th episode of #BeatsBrewsBuddies!

AJ Garrett is the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and songwriter for the sci-fi inspired rock outfit, The Bureau. As a lover of sci-fi movies and punk rock, AJ's work with The Bureau is inspired by flying saucers and vintage guitar licks.

Charissa Joy is a Roanoke based singer/songwriter playing throughout the area solo as well as with her band Charissa Joy & The High Frequency. Having moved to Ohio to study music in college and then journeying out West to Los Angeles, California for many years these experiences have shaped her sound and style. As she began to explore her own creative tendencies those were blended with her powerhouse vocals and rhythmic acoustic guitar playing with influences of folk, soul, pop, jazz and R&B.