Damien Hartzell

Ronnie Pyle

Ronnie Pyle returns to Tulsa Tempo for a conversation packed with Tulsa music history, live performance, original songs, and stories from The Church Studio. Hosted by Amy Elizabeth and filmed at Blue Couch Studio in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this episode features Ronnie talking about his recent Tunes at Noon performance, his loyal following, the energy of playing The Church Studio, and the deep legacy of Tulsa and Oklahoma musicians who helped shape the sound of the region. Ronnie also shares stories about: * playing with a full band at The Church Studio * his original songs like “Sixth Street Blues,” “T-Bone Mudflap,” and “Why I Still Cry” * Tulsa music legends and Oklahoma blues history * artists, creativity, loss, live shows, and what makes musicians different If you love Tulsa music, Oklahoma artists, blues, live performance, songwriting, and behind-the-scenes stories from real musicians, this episode is for you.

Ryan McLaughlin

Singer-songwriter Ryan McLaughlin joins Tulsa Tempo for an intimate conversation and live performance straight from Tulsa’s music heartbeat. Ryan shares the story behind his 2016 album Foolish Kid (recorded with producer John Coggins) and why he’s ready to get back in the studio—possibly at the legendary Church Studio. You’ll hear live versions of “Reaching Out” (his next single), “Wonderlust” (a lyric-forward love song built on vivid imagery), plus favorites like “Love Like You” and “Little Bit of Something.” Ryan also talks influences (from Ryan Adams to David Ramirez and Dan Layus of Augustana), Tulsa’s incredible scene, life as a dad, and a career highlight—opening for Tyler Ramsey (Band of Horses) at the Vanguard. Follow Ryan: Instagram/Facebook: Ryan McLaughlin Music • Website: ryanmclaughlinmusic.com [http://ryanmclaughlinmusic.com]

Red Dirt Rangers on Tulsa, The Farm, & the New Album “Red Dirt Town” | Tulsa Tempo

Host Amy Elizabeth sits down with Red Dirt Rangers—John Cooper, Brad Piccolo, and Ben Han—at Blue Couch Studio on Tulsa’s Studio Row (across from The Church Studio). They talk about the collaborative spirit that defines Tulsa, the legendary Stillwater hang known as The Farm, stories of mentors and friends (Jimmy LaFave, Tom Skinner, Randy Crouch, Brandon Jenkins), and the Rangers’ forthcoming album Red Dirt Town (with sessions at Steve Ripley’s Pawnee studio, produced by Jared Tyler and mixed/mastered by Colton Jean). Links & Mentions: Red Dirt Rangers – reddirtrangers.com [http://reddirtrangers.com]; The Church Studio – thechurchstudio.com [http://thechurchstudio.com]; Mercury Lounge Tulsa – mercuryloungetulsa.com/shows [http://mercuryloungetulsa.com/shows]; Jared Tyler – jaredtyler.com [http://jaredtyler.com]; Red Dirt America – reddirtamerica.com [http://reddirtamerica.com].

Ten over 6

Meet 10 Over 6, the Broken Arrow-based band making waves in Tulsa’s music scene. In this episode of Tulsa Tempo, recorded during Carnifest 2025, host Amy chats with the band about the origin of their name, their journey to opening one of Tulsa’s biggest festivals, and the heart behind their original songs “Blue Eyes” and “Left Behind.” From local gigs to big dreams, this episode highlights the authenticity and camaraderie that make 10 Over 6 stand out in a close-knit community of musicians.

Damien Hartzell

Tulsa Tempo Podcast welcomes singer-songwriter Damien Hartzell in an intimate session recorded at Blue Couch Studios. Damien shares captivating stories behind his powerful songs, his performance at Tulsa's legendary Church Studio, and insights into the balance between family, theater, and music. Tune in for great music, heartfelt conversations, and the Tulsa vibe at its finest.