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River City Current

River City Current

Written by: Southerly Media LLC
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Welcome to the the River City Current podcast. That is the Mississippi River, the city of Memphis, and current topics from our southern corner of Tennessee. Join your hosts Christian Owen, Jeannie Tabor and Kit Garrott as we go with the flow, travel upstream and even cross a few bridges with lighthearted conversations and engaging guests from the local community.

Brought to you by Southerly Media, the creators of River City Lifestyle magazine.

Music: composed and performed by native Memphian Sherman Tabor. Hear more selections on Spotify.

Cover image: taken by Kit Garrott at the Crosstown Concourse Memphis Listening Lab

Southerly Media 2025 Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Suit Up and Show Up

    Suit Up and Show Up
    Apr 13 2025

    Community spotlight: It is abundantly clear from the moment you encounter Sharon Cash that she is living out her purpose. Since the beginning of her career at the Salvation Army, Sharon has, as she says, “suited up and shown up” with empathy and compassion for those in need.

    Featuring local musician Sherman Tabor, a native Memphian who composed and performed our intro, “Come Back Carolina," plus background sounds by Memphis' Young Avenue Sound
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    26 mins
  • Contemporary Memphis Sound

    Contemporary Memphis Sound
    Apr 13 2025

    Insights into contemporary sounds of Memphis with the musicians of Young Avenue Sound, featuring Ryan Peel. He's a professional drummer, producer and songwriting teacher. Ryan was born and raised in Memphis and into the music industry. Interview by Christian Owen and Kit Garrott. Introduction by fellow musician and sound technician, Dane Giordano.

    Original music by Ryan Peel and Dane Giordano, including "Good Sheep," the first release by Young Avenue band, Dandriff
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    30 mins
  • Sip into Spring

    Sip into Spring
    Apr 13 2025

    Explore bright wines, breezy apéritifs and fresh takes on classic cocktails—your perfect pour for patio season starts here with River City’s Jeannie Tabor and Sisco Larson of Joe’s Wines & Liquor.

    Original music by Memphis' Young Avenue Sound
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    24 mins
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