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DropTheDis is a podcast about Augusta Georgia. Hosts Chris & David highlight the people that are helping to make Augusta great. Guests share their experiences living in Augusta, share information about their projects and businesses, and talk about how they "Drop the Dis."

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DropTheDis Augusta episodes:

06.17.2024
Augusta's Pride w/ Isaac Kelly & Michael Barnard
Today: We talk to the founder and the current president of Augusta Pride. With their big event coming up, we talked about taking the organization from a social club to one of the best organized Pride festivals and organizations in...
05.20.2024
Augusta's Wrestling Experience w/ PWE Founder James Hunter AKA The Cowboy James Hunter
Today: We interview an up-and-coming Augusta Entertainment leader! Founder of Phoenix Wresting Experience: James Hunter AKA The Cowboy James Hunter. Listen to hear about the entertainment phenomenon taking Augusta by storm! And hear about how he broke a "Golden Rule"...
05.07.2024
Vote "Yes" or Vote "No?" a Referendum from Augustans w/ Mayor Garnett Johnson & Frmr. Mayor Deke Copenhaver
Today: We have a special episode of DroptheDis with current Mayor Garnett Johnson and former Mayor from 2005 to 2014, Deke Copenhaver. They're coming to talk about a referendum coming up for Augustans on May 21, 2024 and what voting "Yes"...
04.09.2024
Augusta Rocks Presents: The Dusty Angels
Today: We talk country music with the Dusty Angels. Made up of old friends Ethan Balducci, Jarrett Acosta, and Luke Amerson as well as new faces AJ Howl, Meredith Thomason, Henry Wynn III, and Keith Petersen. Their debut album came out...
03.18.2024
Augusta's Own Apparel Peach Jack w/ Craig Smith
Today: Peach Jack Apparel with Craig Smith! We talk about how inspiration struck them and how a wholesome idea and a love of dogs turned into a growing family business. Check Them Out: https://www.peachjackapparel.comInstagram: @PeachJackApparel Presented by House of Tag! Find them at https://www.houseoftag.com DropTheDis...
02.14.2024
Get To Know Riverwatch Brewery w/ Anne Sloan
Today: We talk to one of the Co-Founders of Riverwatch Brewery: Anne Sloan. Not originally from Augusta, Anne talks about her and her family's journey with the military before ultimately landing in Augusta and then how her mom's dream of starting...
01.12.2024
Augusta's Bridge Builder Community w/ Jackson Drumgoole & Chandy
Today: We start 2024 with an inspirational story and organization: Jackson Drumgoole and Chandy talk to us about the upcoming project Bridge Builder Community, where they are working to help one of Augusta's most vulnerable populations: children that have aged out...
12.19.2023
Augusta Rocks Presents: The Ethan Stallings Group w/ Ethan Stallings & Ethan Balducci (aka Alto Pablo)
Today: We talk to 2 familiar faces: Ethan Stallings & Ethan Balducci from the Ethan Stallings Group come to talk about their new music and how they've both started to grow into bigger roles in Augusta's music scene. Keep up with them...
12.04.2023
Augusta's [Own] Bourbon Society w/ Kristina Nazdam & Patrick Parris
Today: We talk to the leaders of a local organization that whiskey lovers NEED to know about - Augusta Bourbon Society. They have free events, a membership, and tons of field trips and opportunities for locals who care about bourbon, or...
11.23.2023
Augusta's Real Estate Food Critic + Happy Thanksgiving! w/ Matt Kelly & @AllEqualParts Zach McCabe
Today: Happy Thanksgiving! We Brin Keep up with them at: Matt - @MattKelly_YourLocalRealtorZach - @AllEqualParts & https://www.allequalparts.com/ Presented by House of Tag! Find them at https://www.houseoftag.com DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com) Community Partners: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC. Also...
11.16.2023
Augusta's New Trellis w/ Ross McDaniel & Brent Skelley
Today: We talk to new business owners Ross McDaniel and Brent Skelley about the newest coffee shop to hit Augusta: Trellis Coffee Bar! We talk about how 4 guys with different backgrounds got together to create a project in Midtown Augusta...
11.03.2023
Why Augusta Should Vote Yes for Hockey w/ Steve Munn
Today: We talk to Steve Munn, former Augusta Lynx player and current Augusta hockey advocate joins the show to discuss Augustans' upcoming vote for an update on the James Brown Arena and what it could mean for our future. Presented by...
10.22.2023
Augusta's Natural w/ Alicia Sweat of Phinizy Swamp
Today: Alicia Sweat, former Top 10 Young Professionals to watch in Augusta and the Executive Director of Phinizy Swamp joins us to talk about giving back as a leader in the community and local nonprofits. Learn more and keep up...
10.10.2023
A Dramatic Podcast Collaboration w/ Gather by the Ghostlight Podcast Jonathan Cook
Today: Jonathan Cook, host and creator of the Gather by the Ghostlight podcast joins us. He started his podcast in 2020 in Augusta using his passion for writing and his connection with our local artistic talent to create online performances that...
10.04.2023
Telling Augusta's Stories w/ Taggart Vinzant
Today: We talk to Taggart Vinzant, a local creator, entrepreneur, former athlete, and passionate member of the Greater Augusta Area. Tag tells us about his life from being an equestrian event athlete to starting his career in video, helping grow and...
09.26.2023
Jackie M's Son w/ Clinton McCalla
Today: We interview a very important member of the family behind a VERY important local gem: Jackie M's & Son. Clinton talks about his journey to NOT work in the family business, and how they ended up not only growing but...
09.15.2023
Augusta Rocks Presents: Gxxdmxn / Terell Baker
Today: We talk to an artist and entrepreneur. Today, going by Gxxdmxn, but our guest is a man of many names and talents. We talk about managing life as a creative, a business owner, and supporting a family. Keep up with...
09.07.2023
Paint the Town w/ Addison Niday & Jon Paschal
Today: Welcome to DropTheDis! Today, we kick off "Art Month" in Augusta as we approach Arts in the Heart with 2 awesome artists with very different backgrounds. Addison and Jon are both muralists, designers, painters, and very active members of the...
08.24.2023
Renovations on James Brown Blvd. w/ Brenden Steffes
Today: We take a different kind of interview, as we talk to a developer helping to restore a building in downtown Augusta and to solve one of Augusta's largest needs: Great Downtown Housing Opportunities. Brenden, just in his late 20s, talks...
08.16.2023
The Story Behind DropTheDis Pt. 2 w/ David Bash & Guest Host @AllEqualParts
Today: This is part 2 of our behind the scenes look at the DropTheDis story. David talks about entrepreneurship in Augusta, growing personally and professionally, and what the podcast means to him as well as what his next steps are for...
08.09.2023
The Story Behind DropTheDis (pt. 1) w/ Chris Nabholz & Guest Host @AllEqualParts
Today: We do something a little different - we interview Chris Nabholz, one of the hosts of the podcast, to give you a behind the scenes look at the DropTheDis story. We also talk about how his career has changed DRASTICALLY...
07.24.2023
From Startups to AI Startups in Augusta w/ Eric Parker
Today: We bring on Eric Parker, co-Founder of Hack Augusta, The Clubhouse, Make Startups, and...well, CoFounder. Listen to hear about how this new Augusta-based startup is using (buzzword) Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help change how other startups grow. Keep up with Eric...
06.26.2023
Augusta's Southpaws w/ David Noyce & Dustin Tyra
Today: We talk to 2 faces of one of Augusta's well-known service companies: Southpaw Roofing. Known first for their athletic backgrounds, David & Dustin have helped to turn a family business a regional & expanding business, and they're not looking back! Keep...
06.19.2023
Matt Flynn
Today: We have an exciting episode today with entrepreneur Matt Flynn. Matt's one of the founders of Nacho Mama's, Blue Sky Kitchen, & Stillwater Taproom. We talk all things downtown, from its development throughout the years to what we think those...
06.12.2023
Augusta Rocks Presents: Garrett Hicks pt. 2
Today: We catch up with a local country artist who has a new song on the way, Garrett Hicks! If you haven't heard our first episode with Garrett, we talked to him last year about getting started in music in Augusta...
06.05.2023
Augusta Tomorrow w/ Lauren Dallas
Today: We talk to the executive director of an organization that's all about the future of Augusta...literally: Augusta Tomorrow! Lauren is a leader in the community who CHOSE to be here and has already left a lasting impact. Keep up with them...
05.22.2023
Augusta's Little Red Book goes Coast to Coast w/ Stuart Rayburn & Jeremy Rueggeberg
Today: We freshen up with the little-est big business being built in downtown Augusta: The Little Guide. If you've seen the little red books around town, you'll know about HALF of what they do. Owner Stuart and new team member Jeremy...
05.08.2023
Helping Augusta's Unseen Victims w/ Child Enrichment Kari Viola-Brooke
Today: Kari Viola-Brooke joins us from Child Enrichment (not a day-care) to talk about one of the biggest problems in Augusta that we feel like does not get enough attention and what Child Enrichment is doing to solve it! Keep up with...
05.03.2023
Just Joking, Augusta! w/ Amador Landaverde
Today: We talk to Amador Landaverde, the host who is looking to bring stand-up culture to Augusta's bar scene. His new event: Just Joking, premiered at Southbound and he is looking to grow it, so maybe you should tell your favorite...
04.27.2023
Creating an Experience for Augusta w/ Ryan Abel
Today: We talk to Ryan Abel, a musician and community leader all around Augusta, but especially downtown. We talk about his experiences coming up in the downtown music scene, growing his brand, and raising money for charity. His next show, Laurel...
04.02.2023
Tap That, Augusta! w/ Robert Young
Today: We bring on a repeat guest, Robert Young, who originally joined us in 2019 when he was just starting to take his home brews out for taste testing. Now, he's bringing his first beer to market!
03.29.2023
Immerse in Dancing, Augusta! w/ Leah Locklear
Today: We talk to local entrepreneur and dance instructor Leah Locklear about finding her passion for dance - RE finding her passion again as an adult - and building a life and a brand in Augusta! Keep up with her: On IG: @Leahlu_Numerouno Presented...
03.20.2023
Building [literally] Augusta w/ Rob Clifton
Today: We talk to Rob Clifton, 2nd generation Augusta Business Owner of Clifton Construction. He talks about his experience finding himself outside of Augusta and then returning home to build the family business, which has landed him square in the middle...
03.16.2023
Avid Augustans: DeadManMedia w/ Harrison Goff
Today: We collaborate with an up and coming media company sprouting up in the Augusta area: DeadManMedia, and its founder Harrison Goff. Check out how they've been creating sports and comedy, and how they're just getting started! Keep up with them...
03.13.2023
Everyone's Irish on St. Patrick's Day w/ Jason Scherer & Tyler Snead
Today: We celebrate St. Patrick's Day with two leaders of the local Irish-American Heritage Society, who come on to talk about - what else? - the St. Patrick's Day parade! But we also talk about the Society itself and how it's...
03.01.2023
Katchin' up with the Krew w/ Dub & Cody
Today: We reinvigorate our relationship with the Kicks Wake Up Krew. They just added a new face, so we talked to (friend of the show) Dub and their new host Cody - mostly Cody - about how she came to be...
02.20.2023
Augusta's Worth Women w/ Keziah Felak and Katy Brosious
Today: We take on entrepreneurs, podcasters, and mentors Keziah and Katy, the founders of Worth Women in Augusta. They talk about their journeys from finding their passions to sharing those and helping other women to do the same and how Worth...
02.15.2023
6-13-2021: The Future Mayor w/ Garnett Johnson
Today: A rebroadcast withGarnett Johnson, Mayor of Augusta and founder / consolidator of Augusta Office Solutions and of Modern Business Workplace Solutions. Garnett has an incredibly impressive resume. Aside from being a successful entrepreneur in Augusta for over 10 years, Garnett has...
02.09.2023
Augusta Rocks Presents: DJ Banjonah w/ Jonah Boucher
Today: The Augusta Rocks Music mini series continues with a musician who is new to performing with bands, but has been playing music most of his life. Just as his name suggests, "DJ Banjo" loves all kinds of music, and his...
02.08.2023
Augusta Rocks Presents: DJ Banjonah w/ Jonah Boucher
Today: The Augusta Rocks Music Miniseries continues with a musician who is new to performing with bands, but has been playing music most of his life. Just as his name suggests, "DJ Banjo" loves all kinds of music, and his live...
01.29.2023
April 16, 2021 - Very Vera w/ Vera Stewart
Today: An episode that we originally published in April of 2021. Very Vera Stewart! She visited us at Augusta Podcasts Studio to talk about how she built her brand from making baskets in Madison, Georgia to having an unbelievable business achievements. You...
01.25.2023
Augusta's Big Dog [Speakers] w/ Michael Hinson
Today: We talk to Michael Henson, creator & founder of Big Dog Speakers. Launched in October of last year, Big Dog isn't Michael's first company, as he tells us about his various enterprises since coming to Augusta and calling it home. Keep...
01.16.2023
Branding Augusta w/ Bennish Brown
Today: We talk to Bennish Brown, the President & CEO of Destination Augusta - formerly known as the Augusta Convention & Visitor's Bureau. What do they do? They sell Augusta - to everyone! And apparently that goes a lot farther than...
01.10.2023
Augusta Rocks Presents: "Nothin but the Truth" w/ Truez
Today: The Augusta Rocks music mini series continues with Truez. Truez isn't from Augusta, but talks about how living here ignited his passion for music and how he ended up being signed to a record label, doing a national tour, and...
01.01.2023
The Love Augusta Guys w/ Scott Russell & Kyle Jones
Today: We talk to 2 of the premiere bloggers / community supporters in the CSRA: The Love Augusta Guys! These guys go around creating videos that promote local people and businesses for FREE. Hear about how they started, why they're doing...
12.13.2022
Checking in on Augusta's Cocktail Scene w/ Zach McCabe @AllEqualParts
Today: We bring on our old friend and previous guest Zach McCabe @AllEqualParts to catch up and talk about the cocktail work he's been doing around Augusta - and his favorite holiday drink recommendations. Zach is also the new manager and...
12.05.2022
Augusta Rocks Presents: The Mason Jars w/ Andy Colbert, Trey Pitts, & Shane Thompson
Today: We welcome a band that you probably already know and love: The Mason Jars. These guys aren't your traditional songwriters, and what makes them unique also makes them a can't-miss experience Check out their music! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-mason-jars/1615199013 https://open.spotify.com/artist/1dSi57ZFieAcqSz4eiyHYY?si=VoTciOyvTx2hWwVs0XgYnQ Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker...
12.01.2022
Brewing up Wellness in the CSRA w/ Taylor Reynolds
Today: We catch up with Savannah River Brewing Company and our friend, and newly promoted marketing manager, Taylor Reynolds. Taylor talks to us about finding her passion and how she brought that passion to SRBC. Keep up with her at: @YogaWithTaylor &...
11.23.2022
Highlight Augusta: Jingle Jam w/ Goldei Limbaugh
Today: Highlight Augusta continues as we highlight another local nonprofit with a very big goal and over a 6-figure impact in the CSRA already: Jingle Jam. Founder Golei Limbaugh talks about her own story with Safe Homes of Augusta and how...
11.22.2022
Back Paddle Brewing | Bringing Beer to Lincolnton (and Columbia County?) w/ Kyle McCloud
Today: We brought on Kyle McCloud, the owner and founder of Backpaddle Brewery in Lincolnton. Find out how a *literal* childhood passion turned into his business after years of hard work, and how he was able to personally help write...

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DropTheDis Augusta episodes:

Augusta's Pride w/ Isaac Kelly & Michael Barnard

Augusta's Wrestling Experience w/ PWE Founder James Hunter AKA The Cowboy James Hunter

Vote "Yes" or Vote "No?" a Referendum from Augustans w/ Mayor Garnett Johnson & Frmr. Mayor Deke Copenhaver

Augusta Rocks Presents: The Dusty Angels

Augusta's Own Apparel Peach Jack w/ Craig Smith

Get To Know Riverwatch Brewery w/ Anne Sloan

Augusta's Bridge Builder Community w/ Jackson Drumgoole & Chandy

Augusta Rocks Presents: The Ethan Stallings Group w/ Ethan Stallings & Ethan Balducci (aka Alto Pablo)

Augusta's [Own] Bourbon Society w/ Kristina Nazdam & Patrick Parris

Augusta's Real Estate Food Critic + Happy Thanksgiving! w/ Matt Kelly & @AllEqualParts Zach McCabe

Augusta's New Trellis w/ Ross McDaniel & Brent Skelley

Why Augusta Should Vote Yes for Hockey w/ Steve Munn

Augusta's Natural w/ Alicia Sweat of Phinizy Swamp

A Dramatic Podcast Collaboration w/ Gather by the Ghostlight Podcast Jonathan Cook

Telling Augusta's Stories w/ Taggart Vinzant

Jackie M's Son w/ Clinton McCalla

Augusta Rocks Presents: Gxxdmxn / Terell Baker

Paint the Town w/ Addison Niday & Jon Paschal

Renovations on James Brown Blvd. w/ Brenden Steffes

The Story Behind DropTheDis Pt. 2 w/ David Bash & Guest Host @AllEqualParts

The Story Behind DropTheDis (pt. 1) w/ Chris Nabholz & Guest Host @AllEqualParts

From Startups to AI Startups in Augusta w/ Eric Parker

Augusta's Southpaws w/ David Noyce & Dustin Tyra

Matt Flynn

Augusta Rocks Presents: Garrett Hicks pt. 2

Augusta Tomorrow w/ Lauren Dallas

Augusta's Little Red Book goes Coast to Coast w/ Stuart Rayburn & Jeremy Rueggeberg

Helping Augusta's Unseen Victims w/ Child Enrichment Kari Viola-Brooke

Just Joking, Augusta! w/ Amador Landaverde

Creating an Experience for Augusta w/ Ryan Abel

Tap That, Augusta! w/ Robert Young

Immerse in Dancing, Augusta! w/ Leah Locklear

Building [literally] Augusta w/ Rob Clifton

Avid Augustans: DeadManMedia w/ Harrison Goff

Everyone's Irish on St. Patrick's Day w/ Jason Scherer & Tyler Snead

Katchin' up with the Krew w/ Dub & Cody

Augusta's Worth Women w/ Keziah Felak and Katy Brosious

6-13-2021: The Future Mayor w/ Garnett Johnson

Augusta Rocks Presents: DJ Banjonah w/ Jonah Boucher

Augusta Rocks Presents: DJ Banjonah w/ Jonah Boucher

April 16, 2021 - Very Vera w/ Vera Stewart

Augusta's Big Dog [Speakers] w/ Michael Hinson

Branding Augusta w/ Bennish Brown

Augusta Rocks Presents: "Nothin but the Truth" w/ Truez

The Love Augusta Guys w/ Scott Russell & Kyle Jones

Checking in on Augusta's Cocktail Scene w/ Zach McCabe @AllEqualParts

Augusta Rocks Presents: The Mason Jars w/ Andy Colbert, Trey Pitts, & Shane Thompson

Brewing up Wellness in the CSRA w/ Taylor Reynolds

Highlight Augusta: Jingle Jam w/ Goldei Limbaugh

Back Paddle Brewing | Bringing Beer to Lincolnton (and Columbia County?) w/ Kyle McCloud

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