Episodes

  • Season 6 Episode #2 - The Adult Student
    May 27 2025

    Grab your coffee ingredients and join us with a "Ginger Rush" as we discuss what obstacles and benefits do adult students face in learning an instrument. But first we pay tribute to one of our star students, Landon Carraway who recently graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in cyber security from the University of West Florida. From here we discuss our own Kyle Kaye's venture into learning the guitar as an adult,

    Daisey Rock Guitars,

    creating time to practice,

    the algorithmic trap of social media,

    ccollective progression,

    the process of learning,

    the revolution of the phone,

    Martin Guitar,

    Sunlite Guitars,

    Cleveland Browns in the draft,

    the Browns trading,

    Nathan Grahm shock,

    Deshaun Watson,

    Dhedour Sanders,

    Tanking the season for Arch Manning,

    Dillan Gabrial,

    the Browns in Lock step?,

    crowded quarterback room,

    Dissing Nick Chubb,

    squatting over 500lbs.,

    Shedour Sanders Snub,

    Joe Flacko turning 40yrs. old,

    The "Sanders Circus',

    Jaquar fans,

    Trever laurence,

    Shilo. Sanders,

    Miles Garrett's story.

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    52 mins
  • Coffee with the Kayes - The Led Zeppelin Episode
    Mar 15 2025

    Come join us for a great time of coffee and music on coffee with the kayes. In this episode we will discuss "Becoming Led Zeppelin" along with the movie "A Complete Unknown" about Bob Dylan,Where were the Kayes Lately,Rebel Dog Coffee,Grounds and Hounds "The Beast" coffee,Our Florida snow,The influence of John Bonham,Jimmy Page,Constant practice and passion,student expectations,we are not a talent agency,life long learning,mastering an instrument,you don't know what you don't know,Bonham techniques,practice,gifted students,developing that gift,John Paul Jones,Zeppelni reads music,Paul McCartney's approach,musical theft,the drummers for James Brown,Little Richard's influence,who's the King of Rock and Roll?,the influence of Black music,a complete unknownKyle's childhood connection to the movie,amazing acting,learning to play the guitar,what's up in Football?,was the superbowl rigged?'the Chiefs slipping by,Saquon Barkley,Jalen Hurts,refereeing in the NFL,Tom Brady,Miles Garrett's trade request,and The Cleveland Browns rank 30th in player perspective


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    57 mins
  • Voted the Best of Florida 2024
    Sep 13 2024

    Listen to this informative podcast covering Boyer's coffee, the school that coffee built, coffee and hydration, Ron's appendectomy, wondeful student response, voted The Best of Florida - music schools and instructors, Best of Florida featured article, Pensacola music scene, the benefits of studying music, teaching yourself out of a job, older students, Landon Carroway, the student connection,bback to school, adjusting your practice routine, 10 minutes a day, teacher stamina, loving your work, fantasy football, RKMI league, the draft, Kansas City stayinng on top, Caleb Williams, Derick Henry, the Cleveland Browns, Deshaun Watson, Amari Cooper, the mental edge, and player consistancy.

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    46 mins
  • Metronome Madness
    Jul 9 2024

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    Join our musical family as we explore the importance of playing with a metronome while learning a new instrument or singing. From advanced rhythms to counting in music, we delve into the benefits of maintaining steady timing in musical performance. We also share some of our latest coffee preferences, our excitement for fantasy football, and the drama that comes from being fans of the Cleveland Browns. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned musician, this podcast offers valuable insights to help enhance your musical skills!


    Subscribe now for more tips and educational discussion on mastering the art of music!

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPEyZMIcWqLsDBetwPQcPnQ


    In this episode, we discuss:

    The "missing Guatemalan" coffee

    Starbuck Reserve coffee and the new coffee leaf rust resistant strain of beans

    Flavored coffee

    Our advanced drum students and the music they're learning

    Student expectations

    Playing with the metronome

    The importance of playing slow first

    Our inner clock and gaining control of our musical playing

    Developing "feel" through using the metronome

    Correlation between keeping steady time and your heartbeat

    Ear training and the "experienced ear"

    Perfection in music

    Perfection in music teachers

    Expected perfection in music (David Asher Brown's video)

    Critiquing music audience

    Music is limited

    RKMI fantasy football league

    Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, Babe Ruth

    Being a Cleveland Browns fan

    Cleveland Browns history

    Cleveland Browns health and preseason

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    55 mins
  • Coffee with the Kayes - The Fluke Factor
    May 14 2024

    Sit back get a cup of coffee and join us as we discuss,

    Carpe Dium,

    How to get Fresh coffee,

    The Best Cold Brew in Pensacola,

    Training after a break,

    college students,

    when progress on a song is "Almost there",

    The Fluke factor,

    Bailing out,

    Going in and out of falseto,

    sounding like a girl,

    the change of voice,

    changing tone,

    Boucou Groove,

    teaching kids to sing,

    the difference between singing and speach,

    stuttering and singing,

    the Turkesh experience,

    moving on to footbal,

    Keven Stafanski quotes one of Josh's favorite sayings,

    the Cleveland Brown's snooze draft,

    the Texans and the upcoming year,

    coach of the year,

    new Browns draft picks,

    Cade York,

    What are the "Yips?"

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    49 mins
  • The 10 Worst songs of the 70s
    Feb 29 2024

    Pull up a chair and join us as we drink some Brew South's Carpe Diem coffee and discuss guaranteed freshness,

    - Rolling Stones 10 Best Drummers from last month,

    - the least favorite songs of the 80s,

    - the least favorite songs of the 70s,

    - so much music,

    - the black power movement,

    - woodstock,

    - Mini Riperton,

    - one hit wonders,

    - Feelings,

    - Billy don't be a hero,

    - Seasons in the sun,

    -the pina colada song,

    - Jimmy Buffet?,

    - Muscrat Love,

    - no competition,

    - payola,

    - Having my baby,

    - Afternoon Delight,

    - Cheesiness,

    - Disco Duck at #1,

    - Songs and human memory,

    - America,

    - figuring generas,

    - Chris Joss,

    - The Meters,

    - Incredible bongo band,

    - playlist algorithms,

    - The worst music ever,

    - The ladder to the top of the charts,

    - where are the inovators?,

    - Sissy strut,

    - evolution of music mediums,

    - Jack Black,

    - the Barbie Song,

    - the super bowl,

    - Quintessential Patrick Mahomes

    - Kelcie's fit,

    - what is a dynasty,

    - Brock Purdy,

    - the one play factor,

    - the Cleveland brown flop,

    - Getting fired up,

    - Keven Stefanski's brother - Steven,

    - the mellow approach,

    - New coaches,

    - The Ohio state,

    - year round football,

    - Believeland,

    - Lebron breaks the Cleveland Curse

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    55 mins
  • The 10 Best Drummers Ever!
    Jan 24 2024

    Strap in and join us on this episode as we discuss,

    - Peppermint Moca Coffee,

    - Lighting the Fire,

    - The ten best drummers ever,

    - an educated audience? Who's Poll,

    - NO BUDDY RICH?!!!

    - The Summer of George

    - Jason Alexander

    - The Very First Drum Riser

    - Stuart Copeland

    - Mitch Mitchel

    - Gene Krupa

    - Can drums be too loud?

    - Einstein's theory of drumming - Drum are the power

    - Sing, Sing, Sing,

    - Clyde Stubblefield

    - Funky Drumming

    - James Brown

    - Jabo Starks,

    - Clydes way of teaching drums

    - Hal Blaine

    - Neil Peart

    - Marvin Smitty Smith

    - Steve Smith,

    - Ginger Baker,

    - Keith Moon,

    - #1 John Bonham,

    - Bernard Purdie,

    - Pistal Allen,

    Bootsy Collins,

    - Sugarfoot Moffett,

    - Prince

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    55 mins
  • The Many Faces of Proper Practice
    Dec 2 2023

    This podcast dives deep into coffee, our award, practice, and more

    - Domincan coffee what does it taste like?

    -The Best Music Studio and Instructors in the state of Florida According to The Guide to Florida

    - What to do when you practice wrong all week

    - practicing the wrong way

    not being prepared for your lesson

    - is it worth it to take a break from your regular lessons?

    - The pressure of the holidays on your progress

    - the proper attitude towards practice

    - being mentally involved in your practice

    - racing to the end of the book

    - hitting the wall

    - Josh's progression on the guitar, what made it work?

    - The Blues Contest

    - "Since I've Been Lovin' You"

    Performance and showbiz

    - Quaver and the All County Chorus Event

    - Cleveland Browns beat the Ravens and the Steelers

    - Where's the Hype?

    - Influence of Jim Schartz on the Browns organization

    - The Ghost of Cleveland players Past

    - Big D

    - MJ Emmerson

    - Man to man vs. zone defense

    - where did all the penalties go?

    - Boiled Cabbage

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    58 mins
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