by David Lona | Mar 14, 2016 | FEATURED, SPORTS, Spring 2016
Bottling with Ballen
Gary talks about health water, while sharing his original Kangen song
The Body Show with David Lona is a show that focuses on the current professional techniques used to take care of the body. On this episode David interviews Gary Ballen, who is a professional musician and Kangen Water representative. Gary talks about the music industry, and his experiences recording and working at Ruthless Records. He also talks about his transition into selling Kangen systems. He discusses the differences in water treatment systems, and what alkaline water means. He also performs his original music live in the studio.
by Jose Hernandez | Mar 9, 2016 | ENTERTAINMENT, FEATURED, Spring 2016
American Psychedelic Rap
Mack of CLDGPRK shares their latest release.
Sound Stage with Jose Hernandez is a show that focuses on defining music through wide range of sounds. On this episode Jose interviews Mack Chamberlain of CLDGPRK, an experimental music group that produces American Psychedelic Rap. Mack shares some of his music on the air, while discussing his history as an artist. He also goes on to talk about the importance of online music platforms such as SoundCloud for aspiring artists. In recent years, SoundCloud has become a melting pot of talent, so much so that some musicians even try to get free plays from scsuperfans to give their profiles a boost. He then discusses his top five musical influences, while also mentioning known artists like Gangstar, Tupac, Ice Cube, The Gorillas, Danger Mouse, and more. Sound Stage gives you an exclusive listen to some unreleased tracks by the group throughout this episode. Listen to CLDGPRK and Mack online on Soundcloud, and stay tuned for more adventures in music from The Sound Stage.
by Jessica Campbell | Nov 24, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, MUSIC
R Mean
From Broken Water to 7 Deadly Sins
Arts & Music in the Community with Jessica Campbell is a show that focuses on performing and visual artists in the San Fernando Valley. On this episode Jessica interviews R Mean, who is a local Armenian Hip Hop artist, songwriter and the co-founder of Pentagon Records.
He shares his latest album titled 7 Deadly Sins, which includes ‘Nothing Left to Loose’ and ‘Fake Mutha’ featuring The Game. R Mean talks about his cultural background and his approach to hip hop. He discusses his professional experience in the music industry. Including concerts in which he has opened for Method Man, Raekwon, and Immortal Technique.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Oct 21, 2015 | ENTERTAINMENT, FALL 2015, FEATURED
Real Hip Hop
Alex gets real about hip hop on this week’s episode of the New and Old Show.
The New and Old Show with Alex Boutchantarath focuses on our changing society, while comparing generational trends. On this episode, Alex interviews Michael Duhon who is a local musician, poet and songwriter. Michael discusses the differences of old and new school Hip Hop music. He talks about learning rap from the old cats like Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls. They also talk about the “watered down” music of today and how some female rappers are putting male rappers to shame.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Apr 23, 2015 | ENTERTAINMENT, FEATURED, MUSIC, SPRING 2015
Photo by Matt Gottesman
In The Hot Box is a weekly talk show hosted by Mareo Lawson dedicated to interviewing local members of the community and reporting news, events, and traffic from the San Fernando Valley’s Hot Box. On this episode, Mareo interviews up-in-coming Hip Hop and R&B artist Marzette Johnson who is soon to release his first mixtape entitled “Against All Odds”. Johnson is managed by Branford Entertainment Management Group, Johnson.
Against Odds
Think before you drink! Designate a driver
Check out Marzette Johnson on Twitter.
Also stop by his Youtube and check out his video “All On Me” Produced By The DreamTeam.
by Tatia Calhoun | Nov 26, 2012 | CULTURE, Fall 2012, MUSIC
Mori Foster – Hip Hop Artist, Production Company
by Victor Stephen Kamont | May 31, 2012 | FEATURED
James Hermon the program director for KPCRadio.com talks about directing the program and working in the studio. Jacob Keyser a videographer also talks about “life in the studio” at KPCR. It is an in depth interview of what it takes to run a radio station at Pierce College in Woodland Hills.
by Tatia Calhoun | May 16, 2012 | Spring 2012
Joe Farmer, a member of the Highlands Christian Fellowship church in Palmdale, stops by “The Coffee House” to talk to host Tatia Calhoun.
Joe speaks in detail about his dance ministry and doing Gods’ work to reach out to the youth.
