Sweet Jesus Radio

Listen to El Paso band, Call For Candor, talk about their backgrounds, playing in L.A.’s Viper Room, Jorge’s penis tattoo, their upcoming tour, Neon Desert Music Festival, running red lights and no me toquen ando chida.

We are joined by El Paso band, Villains Kiss, to talk about how they met, their awesome Neon Desert Music Festival experience, how Korn influenced their sound, David’s favorite painting and their super fan, Andy.

(Recorded March 2016) On this special bonus episode, I was invited by the awesome people of web series, Gluten Free Glue (Rick Vielma and George White) and comedian, Adrian Monroy, to do a “mash-up” episode between both of our shows. It’s funny. Press play.

Emcee, Luck (AKA Luckyiam of the world-renowned Living Legends) and singer, songwriter, emcee, Lana are Luck & Lana. They joined my special guest co-host, Jeanette, and I to talk about how they met, their newest album (GO) and their friendship with the late Cadalack Ron. We discuss how the legendary Ras Kass wound up on the awesome single, “Type”, a possible reunion tour with Living Legends, Lana’...

Diego and Aspen are two gifted artists from Los Angeles who were in town for their “Alter Egos” exhibit at Dream Chasers Club gallery. Diego shares with us how his mother’s absence inspired him to become an artist and Aspen tells us about how his involvement with the anti-graffiti program, T.A.G. (Totally Against Graffiti) introduced him to street art. Diego talks about the time he and his crew we...

Two of the dopest emcees in the game sit down to talk about the Mag Mob Tour and their close friendship with the late, legendary Sean Price. We discuss what Mag dislikes about the underground Hip Hop scene and the state of his relationship with super group, Army of the Pharaohs. Ruste breaks down his most recent release, Meteorite and reveals that he is not “feeling the Bern”. Mag also shares a hi...

The Desert Heat team (Anthony, Julian, Gabe, Dee) joins us to talk about the origin and purpose of their “Hip Hop culture website”, www.desertheat.biz. They share some of their goals and future projects. We also get to see the first ever rap battle on Sweet Jesus Radio between Gabe and Anthony!

Published writer/drummer/photographer/DJ, Eli Watson talks about the time he had to get stitches as a result of trying to impress his childhood crush with a living room stunt. We get to hear about the time he lost his front teeth from a skateboarding accident. We discuss his time at UT Austin, his internships with Complex and Billboard in New York and the time he saw the band, Animal Collective, O...

Multitalented songstress, Meganoke and Hip Hop icon, 2Mex join us to talk about writing custom songs, tour life, Megan's many talents, 2Mex's Underground OG Cake Batter, McGregor vs Diaz and upcoming projects. 2Mex shares a crazy story about meeting a fan whose life was saved when a Visionaries CD blocked an attempted stabbing to the heart. I also talk about the time I left the gas station with th...

The hilarious, artist/battle rapper/adventurer, Random Cushing talks about the time he traveled to Odessa, TX for an anticlimactic rap battle, the proper pronunciation of “foliage” and his awesome burrito scoring system. He shares an epic story about spending the night on a love seat located directly next to the bed of a gay man who kept switching the channel to “Skinemax”. We conclude with a sick...

The awesome Krystall Poppin returns to the podcast to tell us about her “wardrobe malfunction” at a recent show. We talk about her move to Las Vegas, the making of her new album, Starstruck and her record deal with Sound Stage 9 Records. Miss Poppin answers several questions from the fans including “Have you ever been cow tipping?”. We also share our thoughts on “litter bugs”.

Owner of Gorilla Counter Culture Smokeshop, Alex stops by to discuss his adventures in skating, MMA and working in retail. He talks about what inspired him to open his smokeshop and the time he saw professional skater, Lizard King, at a resort in Keystone, Colorado. I also rant about direct marketing businesses.

Comedian/business owner/graphic designer, Gibbs talks about growing up in Mexico and Indiana, the story behind his unique name, his time as a magician and how that lead to his current career in comedy and performing his famous flaming wallet trick on the streets of Juarez. We also discuss the origins of his companies, Laughterhours Comedy and LHC Marketing and the countless services they offer suc...

On this liquor laden episode, comedian, Otis Hicks talks about the time he got wasted in Germany at the age of sixteen and vomited on a pool table and later into his own “draws”. We discuss “political correctness”, racism and bullying. I share the story of my “first time” as well as way too much information about past relationships. We also share our thoughts on the docuseries, “Making a Murderer”...

Musician/entrepreneur, Larry Overstreet talks about his many travels including trips to Japan and New York. He breaks down the different bands (Devour the Unborn, Defleshed and Gutted) and projects he’s contributed to. We discuss his current business ventures (Overstreet Productions, UFO Studio). We share epic Juarez fight and arrest stories and our thoughts on the Pope’s Juarez visit.

Listen to Zyme talk about growing up in “Segundo” and northeast El Paso. He tells us about the time he met legendary luchador, Rocky Star and his early adventures as a tagger and graff writer. We get to hear about the time he was treated to a sponge bath (privates included) from a gorgeous nurse after waking up from a coma caused by hitting his head, jumping off a moving truck. We also discuss his...

On this episode, artist/entrepreneur, JAM! talks about when he used to trade his artwork for cupcakes as a kid, the origin of Dream Chasers Club, the source of his daily motivation, why people think he’s an “ass-hole” and the story behind his 8 year sobriety. We also have a deep discussion about the word “tchotchkes”.

I’m joined by beatsmith/producer/engineer and El Paso Hip Hop veteran, S.A.L. to discuss his “Hip Hop History” and the different struggles of a producer/engineer in the pre-home studio era. He shares his personal and musical influences and some of the major artists he’s composed beats for such as Jadakiss, Ed O.G., FT, Phil Da Agony and Diabolic. We also talk about the time he lived in San Antonio...

On this episode, recording artist, Tobias Brown tells us about the making of the video for his single, Flights. We are treated to countless stories such as the time he met and worked with Chingo Bling, the “cholo concert” incident and the first time he tried “edibles” to name a few. LFDC members Krystall Poppin, Michael Cloud and DS Junior also make an appearance to drop some knowledge and promote...

Metafisix and Dee join me to discuss Fisix’s upcoming album (I Clearly Have Things to Learn) and Dee’s trip to Minneapolis to attend the Rhymesayers 20th anniversary concert. We talk about how ex-girlfriends love being referred to as “champ” and/or “buddy”. We breakdown the most epic tattoo idea ever which looks something like a swallow with a beard and a barbed wire tattoo holding a chai tea latt...

MMA fighter/model, Ruby Diaz talks about the time she met her “idol” Ronda Rousey while attending her seminar. We share our struggles of sparring with people who wreak of “ball sweat” in the gym. She tells us about the wide range of emotions she experienced during her first fight and how she spent that same night in jail. We discuss other awesome topics such as the Rousey/Holm fight, overcoming he...

This is one of the most entertaining and fun episodes to date. We get to hear about each of the members’ backgrounds and how they were introduced to music. They share their stories of how they all met and the different (ex) members that have come and gone. Jason (drummer) acquires a porn name and declares his affinity for “young” rappers, Lexi schools me on J-Rock (Japanese Rock) and Visual Kei an...

This episode was almost two years in the making. We finally get to listen to Artson go deep into his Hip-Hop history. Artson discusses what inspired him to start his Hip-Hop journey and lifestyle including milestones such as watching the classic movie, Beat Street, freestyle and breakdancing at school functions and teen dance clubs and being introduced to graff writing. We also talk about some of...

Listen to El Paso emcee and businessman, Fat Kat, share his background and stories about growing up in “Lower Valley” El Paso, how long time El Paso Hip Hop crew, Street Associates, was formed and the time they opened for underground legend, Ill Bill. He talks about how and why he opened El Stu Recording Studio & Music Store and the vision behind it. He closes the show with a dope a cappella which...

DXRTY tells us about his life growing up in "Centrill" El Paso, TX and how he started his Hip-Hop journey. He also talks about recently opening for rap artist, Pouya, performing at the Mother of Pearl Block Party and his adventures at SXSW 2015. He describes the inspiration and making of the "40 oz Deep" video and the single, "51 Killa St.". DXRTY then wraps it up with a dope a cappella.