Arts Block Podcast

On todays episode of the podcast we have straight out of New York Atmoney. While Atmoney is new to the game she bring a fierce and gritty sound but can also change it up and do more melodic flows as well. The up and coming artist comes on the podcast to talk about her music, her versatility, why she taps into so many creative outlets and what makes her so blessed.  My Links:  https://www...

The boy is BACK! This time I brought my guy Jru Anthony back on the podcast before his album release. We talk about where he has been, his new album and new single, and we talk about the little someone he might be talking about on these records.    My Links: https://linktr.ee/ArtsBlock  https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/  https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/  J...

For the finale of Season 4 Mannywellz came on the podcast. Mannywellz is a singer for the DMV however, his music and sound has branched off to many other countries and cities. Manny has songs with the likes of VanJess, Tems, and Wale. On todays episode of the podcast we talk about where Manny is in his life, where he wants to take his music, and future marketing schemes that you all may see in the...

On todays episode of the podcast we have Z Black on the podcast. He is a DMV based rapper who has started a DMV reddit to help smaller artist and creatives get their names and brand out there. On the episode we talk about why he started music, his genius marketing plan, and trying to reunite the DMV. My Links:  https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii...

On todays episode we have one of my best friends in the whole world on the podcast Tashi Mhoon-Cooper. She is an Actress and Dancer and a business women. On todays episode Tashi talks about the struggles of getting her career started, where she wants to go in her career, and the difficulty of attending a performing arts school.  My Links:  https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/ http...

On todays episode of the Arts Block Podcast we have rapper Incwell on the podcast. Incwell is a DC based artist who I actually knew since I was a kid going to House Studios (Shout out Yudu Gray Jr.) On todays episode we will talk about what got into rapping, him creating at House Studios DC, and all of the things that I shouldn't have heard in that studio.  My Links: https://www.instagram.com...

Todays episode is a special one because we have the student body president on Duke Ellington School of the Arts Ayonlah "Yonnie" Carter on the podcast today. On today's episode Yonnie will give us the deeper look on what it is to be president, Some changes that we want to see from the school, and also gives us a deeper look at what they do in museum studies.  My Links:  https://www.insta...

On todays episode I have my guy Jonah Spiva on the podcast. Jonah is a super talented saxophonist and artist based in the DC area. On todays episode we talk about him coming up as an artist, his biggest inspiration, and he ended up teaching me some thing on this weeks dead or alive.  My Links:  https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/ Jonahs Lin...

AYOOOOO I know that this has been long awaited but welcome back to another season of the Arts Block Podcast. On todays pod we have an artist straight out of the DMV by the name of Ikey. He's a talented rapper/singer who can kill you with bars or with his unique melodic flow. On todays episode we talk about his roots, his opinions on the industry and how Ikey might've predicted the pandemic. ...

Everyone has dreams but not everyone has the support system to back them. This is the story of Demontae Addison a boy who beat all of the odds and is still chasing his dreams. Welcome back to the arts block podcast and enjoy another episodes of the lost files.    My links: https: //www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/  https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/  linktr.ee/ArtsBlock...

On todays episode of the podcast I have my mentor, Jimmy Jenkins on the podcast. Jimmy is a director, writer and producer. He has directed plays all the way to movies on TV One. Jimmy also has a documentary out about PG county basketball called 'Something In the Water'. Today we are going to talk about his Journey, his biggest inspirations, and if he learned about Wigs while working with Tyler Per...

On todays episode of the Arts Block Podcast a new series is being started called Next Up. This is a series where I hand pick artist who I feel aren't getting enough recognition in their craft, and who I feel like is Next Up. On the first episode of Next Up we have Rockstar Jhonny. He is a r&b/pop singer who can do anything music wise. If you need someone fresh and new on your playlist this is...

On todays Episode I have an entrepreneur on the podcast Sean Simons aka Sonny M Hoffa. He is a business owner and has a business mindset. A true hustler. On todays episode we will talk about what its like to run a business, why people charge so much for their business and how much money it cost to get things started.    My Links:  linktr.ee/ArtsBlock  https://www.instagram.com/...

On today's Episode of the Arts Block Podcast I have my good friends Karma and Rob on the podcast. They're currently in a relationship that has lasted for almost 3 years. On the podcast they will be giving their story on how they became a couple. They will also give us some advice and Rob will tell us his biggest relationship pet peeve.    My Links:  linktr.ee/ArtsBlock  https:/...

Today's episode of the Arts Block Podcast isn't your normal episode. On May 15 2021 a lot of new music dropped and I wanted to report about it with my good friend Ariel. We are literally talking about all of the music that dropped and we have A LOT of hot take about artist in the industry.    My Links:  linktr.ee/ArtsBlock   Ariel Links: https://www.instagram.com/_arii.kay/

On todays episode of the arts block podcast I have someone who is huge inspiration to me on the podcast. Yudu Gray Jr was the owner of one of the top recording studios in the DMV area, House Studios. House is a huge reason why I am even where I am now. Today we are going to walkabout the come up from with building house all the way to being Grammy nominated. We are also going to talk about what ou...

On todays Mental Health episode of the podcast, I have my good friend Andrew Brown. We talk about mental health with teens, mental health with black men, Mental health living in the social media era, and also how the adults in our everyday lives can impact our mental health.    My Links:  https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/  https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/ ...

Today we have my good friend Sen Zacarias aka Mary a singer, model, and actress, we talk about her journey singing , her stage freight and what she does to get over that, and we also go over her very diverse dead or alive.  My Links: https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/ Mary's Links:  https://www.instagram.com/senzacarias/

Today I have my good friend Lauren Williams on the podcast. She an actress, influencer and Is an owner of her own newspaper company 'Rainy Daze Zine'. On todays episode we talk about her successes, her fails, and what makes rainy daze so different from other zines.  My Socials: https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/ Laurens Socials: https://www.ins...

To start off the season we have my cousin Azel Prather Jr on the podcast. He is a teacher, activist, comedian, and host. At the end of 2019 Azel was on Ellen for his work in the Prather foundation and what he has done with the kids that he has taught. On today's episode we talk about his journey through comedy and teaching, his new business endeavors, and how he can beat Lebron James at haircuts.&...

For the bonus episode this season I thought I would end off Women History Month by having 2 Women that are really impactful in my life to talk on the podcast today. They talked about everything from motherhood, being a women, and how life is like a production and "Tyler Perry ain't got nothing on this!"

Today for the final episode of Act II we have my family on the podcast Tre. He is a a GoGo legend and was lead singer for the legendary GoGo band UCB and has worked with Wale and a plethora of other artist. Tre is also co-owner and creator of the clothing brand 'The Museum' located in Washington DC. Today, we talk about everything from his start in GoGo all the way to his botched attempt to try to...

On today's episode I had my amazing cousin come on the show Aniyah Oliver. She is a D2 Athlete and is the starting point guard for Francis Marion University. We talk about her accomplishments, her transition from high school and college, and we have a special guest come on as well. 

Today on one of the last episodes of Act II I have my great friend Santiago Moriarty, he is an actor, artist and all around creative. Today we talk about his time at duke, where he got started in the arts, and why he hasn't been to a carry out in DC. 

On todays episode of the arts block podcast I had singer, songwriter, and artist Neiori. Today we talk about her new single "Crush", her music style, and who hurt her.