Alive WE Ride

So, for today’s show – we will be blasting the airwaves with a steady mix of Punk Rock and Roots Reggae with a dash of alternative jams from Morphine and The LA’s. I definitely leaned into the punk side of things. Throwing down tracks by; DESCENDENTS NIRVANA D.I. SMASHING PUMPKINS FU MANCHU FRANIKIE AND THE WITCH FINGERS Also played ome deep roots from: PETER TOSH NEVILLE STAPLES Enjoy.

For this Episode of Alive We Ride...  We play a big mix of different genres – probably the biggest one yet – I’m talking…  Art Rock, Trip Hop, Prog Rock, Brit Pop,Stoner Rock, Grunge, Punk, Pop and Classic Rock. So, let’s get settled in and start this ride down a brand-new path… Featured Artists: The Damned Thievery Corp Stupid and the Cupids Nirvana Thee Oh See's Slomosa SuperJesus SuperGrass Plu...

Episode 69 is my first two hour show... I'm really proud of it. The music is next level. It's a mix of Psychedlic stoner rock and 90's punk with a dash of 80's classic... I hope you enjoy it.

This Episode Features tunes from the Synth Wave Genre... Mostly 80's vibes... Enjoy

Last week – I was in The Sea of Cortez, drifting on a boat for 6 days with a small group of friends. When we came across this Island called “Isla Espiritu Santo” translation: “Holy Spirit Island." Now “Holy Spirit Island” is about the same size as Catalina Island, it's free of humans and totally wild. On the first night of our anchorage, the sun was setting and I was scrambling to get onto the isl...

EP66 - Small Kine Bowie Tribute. Enjoy.

Last week, Kathe and I were in The City that Never Sleeps The Capitol of The World The Big Apple … New York City Where life couldn’t be more different than the life we live here in our little beach town. On the last day of our trip, I went for a walk through Hell’s Kitchen where I stumbled upon this dope Coffee shop on 44th Ave., called Saint Kilda’s Coffee. It’s one of those classic New York City...

Episode 1984-89 is a mix of some of my favorite musical artists during my college years at USCB. This show was pre-recorded - it's mostly music. Enjoy

This Episode lives close to my heart...  My special guest star is a true Local Laguna…  Someone that I’ve known since he was a WEE LAD… Mr. Roger Jones... This man is one of the best Downhill Skaters on the planet. Known to hit 70mph on a skateboard while bombing the craziest hills in Laguna Beach. We play music off his set list and talk about the life and times of Downhill Skateboarding in our be...

The Surfing culture in Laguna Beach runs deep. On this episode - Tom Bok interviewed myself and Chad Gibbs on his show "Coastal Living." We had a lot of fun talking story about the old school and new school legends on Laguna Beach. We talked about local surf shops, local surf breaks, the surf industry and surfboard design. We definitely needed more time - so many epic stories... Enjoy

Welcome to the show – we are ALIVE and RIDING into the weekend with a show that is long overdue.  The weird thing is that I didn’t know I needed to do this episode until I knew… It all happened (unexpectedly) when I was watching  “ROADRUNNER: The Anthony Bourdain Documentary” on HBO The Man. The Myth.  The Icon. And the music that is ANTHONY BOURDAIN all hit me at once – Like a cast Iron skillet –...

Welcome to Synth Town - Episode 62. This show was so fun to do...  My guest Dj - Miss Shelly Shook created the set list. Featuring the best of  late 70's and all the 80's Synth Pop New Wave movement. We're talking... KRAFTWERK BERLIN VISAGE OMD And so much more... I hope you have a great time in Synth Town... I know I did... lol Cheers

Episode 61, DARK WESTERN ATMOSPHER - features my special guest BEN BROUGH.  Ben is an Artist, surfer, father and a big time music freak. I have known ben for decades - we met during the early 90's at Volcom Stone Clothing. And for this show - Ben has curated a very cool mix of artists that will leave you floating inside the DARK WESTERN ATMOSPHER. Featured artists: Johnny Cash  Eilen Jewel The Han...

Episode 60 is dedicated to you Cow Punks out there. If you like Dash RIp Rock, Meat Puppets, Reverend Horton Heat, Toadies, Hank III and Tiger Army...  Then this Podcast is for you! Enjoy

I was in Cabo last week on a surf trip… Good times were had by all. My re-entry back into the work life was a total shocker - It's always a big adjustment to go from remote living in the desert to landing at LAX and then jumping on the 405 Freeway... But these are highlevel privilaged concerns that don't mena shit because life is good and we're Alive on The Ride... So, if you like SoundGarden, The...

I love tripping… and if you listened to last week’s episode… Then you know that I was on a surf trip with Dante… We were Deep Down the Baja Peninsula, lurking in the desert and caught a few waves..  For today’s set list, I put together a moody mix of the music that fueled our epic adventure. If you have ever been on a Baja Surf Trip – you know that things are bound to happen. We call it the Mex Fa...

For this episode... I built a playlist of Legendary Punk Covers.  And for this show, I brought in my favorite Laguna Punkers, Time Wheland and Davey Jones. This is their second apparence on ALIVE WE RIDE. We talk about the origin of the Punk Cover songs done by punk bands like NOFX, SNFU, and SHONEN KNIFE.  Covering songs by Fleetwood Mac, Cat Stevens and The Doors - to name a few. I hope you enjo...

I'm in the studio With The SPIFFRIFF BOYS… Dante, Jake and Nate… I asked the boys to come here today, to come hang out, to play some tunes and talk about… The BIGGEST EVENT of the summer… This Event is so big that's it’s Bigger than • The Pageant of the Masters Bigger than…  • The Sawdust Festival.   It’s even Bigger than…  • THE WAVES at THE WEDGE  last week …   I’m talking about the BIGGEST MIND...

For this episode, Chad Gibbs aka "Zoid" and I teamed up to celebrate the winners of The LAF awards aka "Laguna Achivement Awards." We asked a few of the winners send us a song and a reason why the pickled it. The music set list is very eclictic, and super cool. My favorite part of the show, was reading the stories about why they picked their song. This is truly a Laguna Local episode... Enjoy

For this episode, I made a mix of old and new indie bands with a dash of a few Laguna Bands. The Lagadelic Music festival is June 20th right here in Laguna Beach. SPLIFFRIFF (Laguna Band) will be on the main stage along with FRANKIE AND THE WITCH FINGERS. I have a few tracks by theseamazing artists in the mix... Enjy the Show.

Today's show is a core mix of Alt-Rock, Punk, New Wave, No Wave and Old school Metal. Enjoy.

I originally had a punk show planned for todays show. Then my family came to town and everything changed. My dad is 87 years old and I thought it would be awesome to bring him to the radio station - which it was. He was so happy seeing his oldest son doing his thing. My brother 'Buwet" also joined us in the studio and since my Dad did not want to get on the MIC, my brother held it down with me. Th...

Jake Caliger, the frontman for local Laguna band SpliffRiff, joins me in the studio to talk about the biggest event of the Summer -  The LAGADELIC MUSIC FESTIVAL. It's a grass roots music festival, featuring the hottest upcoming bands from Laguna Beach and Orange County. We also play a lot of new music from upcoming artists in and around The LAGADELIC MUSIC FESTIVAL It's always fun having Jake in...

Wazzup Haoles!!! It’s ALOHA FRIDAY AGAIN… We are in WEEK 2 of Playing Reggae Roots Tunes on ALIVE WE RIDE. For today’s Episode, the Surfer, Musician and Hawaiian legend… LANDON MCNAMARA will be calling in today to talk about his music and his life growing up on Oahu, charging huge waves and making beautiful music… LANDON is kicking off his 2026 US TOUR… this week. Landon McNamara was Born and rais...

Wazzup Haoles!!! It’s ALOHA FRIDAY and I’m in Jah Mood for some… JAHWAIIAN Music. If you have never heard of JAHWAIIAN Music… It’s basically Hawaiian Reggae. The roots of the genre trace back to the arrival of reggae in Hawaii during the 1970s and early 1980s. Bob Marley's 1979 tour, which included a stop in Hawaii, helped spark local interest. Hawaiian listeners found a natural kinship with regga...