Focus Feature – Spring 2016 – Jeff Herriott

Focus Feature – Spring 2016 – Jeff Herriott

by | Jun 2, 2016 | ENTERTAINMENT, FEATURED, MUSIC, Spring 2016

Jeff Herriott

Jeff Herriott

Jeff shares his band’s music and his experiences teaching.

Focus Features pre-recorded interviews created by Team KPCRadio.com hosts. In this Sound Stage feature Jose Hernandez focuses on defining music through wide range of sounds. Jose interviews Jeff Herriott, who is a professor of music at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Jeff talks about how he started learning music early in his youth, and how his mother influenced him play piano. He explains how composing has always been an interest in his life, and how he started teaching as a career. Jeff shares a few songs from of his metal band Realmbuilder, while talking about the origins of the group. He also mentions that he and the members of his band create music simply for the love of it.

For more information. Stop by Jeff’s Website.

Focus Feature – Spring 2016 – Thirstin Howl

Focus Feature – Spring 2016 – Thirstin Howl

by | May 28, 2016 | ENTERTAINMENT, FEATURED, MUSIC, Spring 2016

Thirstin Howl The 3rd

Thirstin Howl

Thirstin shares his music and his experience in entertainment.

Focus Features pre-recorded interviews created by Team KPCRadio.com hosts. In this Sound Stage feature Jose Hernandez focuses on defining music through wide range of sounds. Jose interviews Thirstin Howl The 3rd, who is a HipHop entertainer from Brooklyn, New York. Thirstin shares his music while discussing the evolution of HipHop. He talks about his experience in the industry, and how his lifestyle revolves around music and entertainment. Thirstin explains how he learned to produce his own content, and how it has benefited his productions. He also mentions his crew Lo-Life, and the origins of the groups name.

For more information. Stop by Thirstin’s Website.

Documentary – Spring 2016 – CAFAM

Documentary – Spring 2016 – CAFAM

by | May 25, 2016 | DOCUMENTARIES, FEATURED, Spring 2016

CAFAM

CAFAM

Jose Hernandez focuses on the Craft & Folk Art Museum.

Welcome to KPCRadio.com Documentary Profiles. The documentaries are segments where reporters cover a variety of issues. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews with individuals, groups, businesses, or organizations in Los Angeles County. In this segment Jose Hernandez focuses on the Craft and Folk Art Museum ( CAFAM ) in Los Angeles.

Suzanne Isken, who is the executive director talks about her experiences as a board member, and the direction of the museum’s focus for future gallery exhibitions. The manager of exhibitions and communications Sasha Ali shares some of the education programs, which are open to the public. She also talks about her responsibilities, and how the staff chooses the art for each show. Designer and social media manager Michelle Cho talks about how she designs the print, web and marketing materials.

Sonia Mak-Shahbazi, who is the Development manager discusses how she is responsible for grant writing and fundraising. Exhibitions curator Holly Jerger mentions that the museum is small, and the staff wears many hats. She also talks about the upcoming shows soon be held in the museums gallery.

Sound Stage – 5.11.16 – Brandon Cordoba

Sound Stage – 5.11.16 – Brandon Cordoba

by | May 24, 2016 | ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC, Spring 2016

Brandon Cordoba

Cordoba

José is joined by Brandon Cordoba

Sound Stage with José Hernandez is a show that focuses on defining music through a wide range of sounds. On this episode Jose interviews Brandon Cordoba, composer. The Gatekeep discusses hip hop, inspiration, and much more. Tune in for the full discussion.

Follow Brandon Cordoba on his website and on twitter at @bcordobamusic.

 

Profiles – Spring 2016 – Monika Del Bosque

Profiles – Spring 2016 – Monika Del Bosque

by | May 21, 2016 | FEATURED, PROFILES, Spring 2016, Teachers

Monika Del Bosque

Monika Del Bosque

Monika is the director of the Pierce College Art Gallery.

Welcome to Pierce Profiles where KPCRadio.com reporters profile a person, group or department of Pierce College. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews creating Teacher Profiles that feature the educators on campus. In this profile Jose Hernandez features Professor Monika Del Bosque the director of the Pierce College Art Gallery.

Monika talks about her experience managing the gallery, and how the gallery interacts with the Pierce College campus and community. She explains her working relationship with her gallery assistants, and how she promotes idea sharing amongst her entire team.

Student worker Chris Carillo talks about working with Monika, and the high standards that they strive to achieve every gallery opening. Former student and gallery volunteer Sherry Chovan says that Monika works well with her staff, which fosters an openly creative environment.

Sound Stage – 03.23.16 – Mercy

Sound Stage – 03.23.16 – Mercy

by | Mar 23, 2016 | ENTERTAINMENT, FEATURED, Spring 2016

Mercy

mercy

Rajib  and Vineet share a their music with the Gate Keep.

Sound Stage with Jose Hernandez is a show that focuses on defining music through a wide range of sounds. On this episode Jose interviews traditional Indian artists  Rajib Karmakar and Vineet Vyas as they share as little mercy with the listeners. Rajib and Vineet are instructors at the International Music and Arts Academy, as well as composers, live performers the world over. Three unique pieces of music by this talented duo are shared on-air for the true believers of Sound Stage. Tune in for unique music, insight from educators and their experiences from all over the world.

For more information on the artists, check out Vineet on his website and on the Los Angeles International Music and Arts Academy.