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Highlighting the stories and personalities of the Dayton, Ohio Music Community.

Da B's Side


    • May 9, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 45m AVG DURATION
    • 21 EPISODES


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    Episode 21: I Talk About Music Like It's Food

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 126:26


    In Episode 21, Stephanie Sutterlin talks harmonies harmonies and more harmonies. She also recounts growing up and listening to records, learning and finding her lane, and her foray into the local music scene with Cryin' out Loud, White Knuckle Weekend and Finding Melissa.

    Episode 20: Love Locks Us Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 125:02


    In Episode 20, Jay Vez speaks on finding his lane, picking up instruments, diversifying his range, and letting the leaves fall off of him.

    Episode 19: Contending

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 134:30


    In Episode 19, Melissa Garman Knight chats about learning her voice at a young age in church, writing, discovering harmonies, collaborating with excellent musicians and humans, her influences, and the journey that has led to today.

    Episode 18: It is Okay to Say You Are Not Alright

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 125:34


    In Episode 18, LaKeisa Ealy breaks down her Christian roots that led her to a path of ministry, founding Indigo Soul, the importance of what Cincinnati high school you attended, and not being perfect but striving for perfection.

    Episode 17: You Do Not Need to Apologize for Your Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 116:00


    In Episode 17, Yvette "Diva" Williams talks about life in Queens and Denver, the importance of authenticity, interviewing Stevie Wonder, how she got the nickname "Diva," launching Hot 102.9, authoring Diary of a Diva, being on stage with Disturbed, and her future plans to perform in Africa.

    Episode 16: Conversing with the Curator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 139:20


    In Episode 16, Mike Cooley does a methodical breakdown of Hip Hop as he knows it to be, his accomplishments as an artist, his multitude of talents, and starting his own record label.

    Episode 15: Just Vince

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 113:27


    In Episode 15, the lustrous Vince Stroud talks about his humble Cincinnati beginnings, and the journey that led him where he is today with his sold out shows.

    Episode 14: Almost My Manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2024 132:10


    In Episode 14, Gregg Simms talks about his journalistic career, how he almost became B-Harv's manager, and discusses musicians who disrupted the industry.

    Episode 13: I Kept Making Myself Do It

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2024 111:56


    From her humble beginnings growing up in the same town that brought us Loretta Lynn . . . to moving to Dayton and becoming more comfortable putting herself and her voice out there . . . to balancing a music/life career while raising a family, Jamie Suttle has set and achieved many goals.

    Episode 12: I Kind of Like Being a Fella

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 95:35


    From her upbringing in her very musical family to her ventures overseas singing, Jessica Lynne Moon has grown into an accomplished vocalist . . . with much more in store.

    Episode 11: Form of Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 100:00


    In Episode 11, Dave Hurley of Summer Highway talks about his favorite influences and riffs, how music is emotional, and gets a little retrospective about everything he has been able to be a part of in his life.

    Episode 10: Picket Fences

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2024 125:39


    In Episode 10, Jay Webb talks culture shock, breakdancing, graffiti, rapping, MC'ing, his music career and accomplishments, and The Gem City Letdown .

    Episode 9: A World of Color (And Best Days)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 118:19


    In Episode 9, Lauren Jean talks about growing up in Celina, winning talent shows, auditioning for American Idol, going to a prestigious college for Music Business, and most importantly . . . her music.

    Episode 8: From Dollywood to Dayton

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 79:24


    In Episode 8, Aaron Sexton of Summer Highway talks about his supportive dad, singing with Dolly, and starting one of the most popular and busy bands in Dayton.

    Episode 7: I'm Like a Shadow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 84:15


    In Episode 7, Tim Evans of Velvet Crush opens up to us about his triumphs and failures as a musician, and the amazing people he has met along the way.

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    Episode 6: If You Allow Me, I Will Make Your Life Better

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 103:30


    In Episode 6, Deborah "Dimples" Williams talks about her work with Sparkle, No Drama 937, and her Dayton history. In addition, she reminisces about her unconditional love for her late husband, her complicated relationships and her opportunities to sing with artists such as Babyface, Roger Troutman, Shirley Murdock, Keith Harrison and more.

    Episode 5: Badge of Honor

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 109:29


    In Episode 5, Liz from Summer Highway digs deep with the challenges of confidence, navigating life, haters, lovers, rocky roads, headaches, heartaches, and ultimately . . . the joy.

    Episode 4: When They're Not Here, We're Still Here

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 71:44


    In Episode 4, Ms. Deana of the band Gemstone speaks of her gospel roots, affinity for R&B, and building up the courage to sing.

    Episode 3: Don't Stare at Your Shoes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 60:19


    In Episode 3, Nick Wheeler of TRUK talks about growing up and being exposed to a multitude of musicalities. From country to motown, and from funk to metal . . . Nick has seen it all. His most important lesson? Just don't stare at your shoes.

    Episode 2: I Came In One, I'll Go Out One

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 84:51


    In Episode 2, George "Stix" Furman dives deep into his musical inspirations, his affinity for Dayton drummers and what else makes him tick.

    Episode 1: Get Your Flowers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2024 62:06


    In our very first episode, we sit down and chat with Mike Miller about his take on the Dayton music community, what makes him tick, his experiences and more!

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