The Lower Left Podcast

This week we welcome Grammy nominated P.O.D. front man Sonny Sandoval for an up close look at his new memoir, Son of Southtown: My Life Between Two Worlds .. Sonny traces the journey from the concrete corners of Southtown, two exits north of the border, to global stages, unpacking how faith, family, and San Diego’s barrio grit shaped both the band’s rap-rock anthem and his own voice. Truly blessed...

In the building today are two of the greatest to ever do it. Tattoo Artist Flaks and Adrian Delgado. Flaks, an OG in the Tattoo world opens up on being a stamp collector, seeing the world and much more. Adrian opens up about his path to becoming a Tattoo Artist and his shop in Miami. Much love and respect to them both for taking time to visit us at The Lower Left Podcast.

The Lower Left Podcast is back and welcomes two of the greatest to ever do it in the Tattoo scene her in Souther California. Tattoo Huero and Yung Chavo of In Loving Memory Tattoo Co join us for a conversation about their stories on becoming artists. C/S

In this episode of The Lower Left Podcast, we sit down with Artist Michelle "Mr B Baby" Ruby. Michelle's art blends Mexican folk art and children book like characters, creating unique well known characters such as Chucho. The talent, drive and passion of Mr B Baby is evident and we are excited to see her and her art continue to spread and change lives. Definitely a great conversation with Mr B Bab...

Today we welcome the one and only Graffiti Legend Risk to The Lower Left Podcast. From pioneering the West Coast graffiti movement to exhibiting his work in prestigious galleries and museums worldwide, Risk has transformed street art into a celebrated art form through the world. Truly blessed to share a conversation with the one and only Risk.

Today we got DJ Devin Hype in the building. Coming from Southern California, Devin Hype has created his own unique style of mixing every music genre you can think of. The shows Devin puts on are insane! Much love and respect to Mixmaster Hype for stopping by the The Lower Left Podcast. C/S

We are truly blessed to have the one and only Tony Touch aka Tony Toca in the building today. A DJ, M.C., Radio Host, Producer and Icon, Tony Touch has worked with over 200 Rappers during his career. From mix tapes, production to his show on Shade 45, Tony's credentials are unlike no other in the business. Much love and respect to Tony Touch for spending some time with The Lower Left Podcast. C/S

Today on The Lower Left Podcast we have stand-up comedian, co-creator and star of "This Fool" on Hulu Chris Estrada. From open mic nights to starring in his own show on Hulu, Chris shares some of interests, some laughs and what's in store in the future. Much love and respect to Chris for stopping by The Lower Left Podcast. C/S

We welcome Combat Veteran, San Diego Police Officer and Mayoral Candidate Larry Turner to discuss the current state of the city of San Diego and his plan to address the important issues facing San Diegans. From the skyrocketing cost to live in San Diego to the homelessness crisis currently gripping the city, Larry gets into the details on how he will take steps to improve the lives of all San Dieg...

The Lower Left Podcast welcomes Roger Gastman, the visionary who took street art from city walls to museum halls. In this podcast we get into the early years of slanging spray can tips to curating shows in Shanghai China and all in-between. We get into the details of one of his top shows "Beyond the Streets" and how art and artists, have transformed the world. Much love and respect for Roger Gastm...

In this episode of The Lower Left Podcast, we're joined by the legendary DJ Muggs, known for his pioneering work with Soul Assassins and Cypress Hill. With a career spanning decades, DJ Muggs, continues to rule hip-hop, delivering beats not only for his own projects but many more. We also touch on Muggs' journey into film scoring and his unyielding passion for inspiring the next generation of arti...

Today on "The Lower Left Podcast" we sit down with Oceanside's own Obed Padilla. As an artist and producer with many years in the game, Obed gets real about the highs and lows of his time in the music industry and what's in store for the future. We also get into his upbringing, producing beats and other artist and to managing his own career. Tune in for some laughs and a great conversation with a...

The Lower Left Podcast welcomes Record Executive/Producer/Author Dante Ross and special guest Alyasha Owerka-Moore. Raised in New York's Lower East Side, Ross's journey is a testament to passion and perseverance. From his early days skateboarding and attending punk rock shows with future members of the Beastie Boys to his influential role as an A&R representative and record producer, Ross has...

The Lower Left Podcast welcomes BBoy Crumbs, a legendary BBoy and choreographer who has conquered both the underground and commercial scenes.  From choreographing for celebrities like Justin Timberlake and Missy Elliot to appearing in major motion pictures and commercials, Crumbs has done it all. Crumbs has also competed and won over 100 1st place titles in national and international competitions...

We're honored and privileged to have world renowned Photographer and Director Estevan Oriol visit The Lower Left Podcast for our 50th show! Estevan has shown the world the California lifestyle through his images, brands and through his documentaries. Much love and respect! C/S

This episode, we welcome Slappy's Garage Jason Carney & Danny Goycoolea. This one's all about skateboarding from the 80's to today. 

Today we welcome DJ Julian Ramirez to The Lower Left Podcast. Julian is currently the DJ for Sick Jacken and Psycho Realm but has been the DJ for many other artists and for events worldwide. Great convo going down on this episode of The Lower Left Podcast.

The Lower Left Podcast welcomes Artists/Tattoo Artists Ames & Cobra Lightning of The Chrome Lady Tattoo in San Diego. Honored and blessed to have these two in the studio as we discuss tattooing, custom cars and much more. Much love and respect! C/S

Visiting The Lower Left Podcast from Santa Monica California, Tattoo Artist and Musician Jason Brown. Jason shares his stories growing up in the Santa Monica/Venice area of LA. From his time tattooing and opening up his own studio S. T. Tattoo to Suicidal Tendencies and Cycotic Youth. Jason's stories and experiences allow us to enter the early years of the music, tattoo and car scene in the Dog To...

Join us and welcome some of the crew of the Tribal Clique! Hear their stories about their recent trip to the Philippines and the  Dutdutan Tattoo Expo at the World Trade Center in Manila. 

Today on The Lower Left Podcast we got the one and only Duro The Third. From Graffiti Artist & Designer to BMX enthusiast, Duro The Third has some amazing stories tell. With so much history, you definitely need to check this one out! Much love and respect from The Lower Left Podcast. C/S

On today's podcast, we have Educator/Artist Aled Anaya & Artist/Tattooer Sergio De Leon. Aled is head of the Orange Glen High School's Print & Graphics program. This program helps teach high school students with printing and graphics education by using state of the art equipment and programs to help get the students prepared for the industry. As a one time student of Aled, Sergio talks abo...

The Lower Left's own Tattoo Artists SteveO and Avocado Man join us to discuss their journey to become Tattoo Artists and future plans. A great convo with two great artists. Much Love and Respect. C/S

Honored and blessed to have the legendary Craig Stecyk III visit The Lower Left Podcast. His photos and video of the Southern California surf and skate scene at its beginnings, are unlike no other. Countless amazing stories of the streets and beaches of Venice and Los Angeles from a real California original, Mr. Craig Stecyk III. C/S

The Lower Left Podcast is back at it again with some really talented Tattoo Artist's Tha Kuya & Sarapbuhay of Goodlife Tattoo. Situated in The Lower Left building, Tha Kuya & Satapbuhay are well known and respected not only as artists, but as really good people. Their stories are inspiring and definitely motivating. Much love and respect! C/S