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We return with another episode on L.A. baseball with Sports Journalist Andres Soto! Andres joins us to break down some highlights from the Dodger Championship journey. He helps us answer the most pressing question, what's next? Is this repeatable? Hope you enjoy this sports episode as baseball season comes to an end and basketball season begins!

This interview is a segment part of the first There Radio show premiering on 10.25.24. https://www.mixcloud.com/ThereRadio/there-radio-show-102524-dodger-traffic/ In this segment we spoke with sports journalist Andres Soto on the Dodgers making the World Series. He also spoke on his recent writing about Fernando Valenzuela's multigenerational impact in Los Angeles.

We have dolo2000 on the show, one of our favorite rapper/producers from the city! He is bringing a fresh sound to the Los Angeles rap scene, speaking on his everyday life over plugg/ jerk influenced production. We spoke with the artist on his start with music, his latest project "the imagining project", and why he would love to produce for 03 Greedo! Get to know the rising artist !

We met with L.A. producers 420Tiesto and Benny Ave. in front of the Cha Cha Lounge in Los Angeles. The duo spoke with us on their latest project "Breaking Bad", working with West Coast rising artist, and seeing their friends at Kendrick's The Pop Out.

Alan Chazaro is an educator, poet, and culture writer from the Bay Area. His work has been published on the LA Times, KQED, GQ, Okayplayer., and Slam to name a few. Check out his work here: https://msha.ke/alanchazaro This conversation comes in the aftermath of Kendrick Lamar's "The Pop-Out", where conversations on West Coast rap became a main topic. Alan and host Tony Morales speak...

We caught up with one of our favorite young bands, 60 juno! Their debut album “Swell Blue” is out July 26th. We sat down with the band after their performance at The Regent in Los Angeles to talk about the inspiration behind the album, starting the band, and tour stories.

The Cumbia Renaissance is here with another There Radio classic interview! Today we have three collective leaders pushing Cumbia music boundaries in their respective cities and worldwide. A conversation on movement origins, innovation, and staying true to intentions. Turbo Sonidero (San Jose, CA) has been trailblazing and innovating the sounds of underground Kumbia through his collective Kumbia Ne...

Today we speak with Melina Aguilar from Te Quiero Mosh, one of our favorite music interview shows! The show airs on Wednesdays @ 8pm on KQBH 101.5. Melina draws inspiration from early 2000s music programming like MTV Tres and LATV, and highlights up and coming artists. We speak with host Melina on the creation of the show, being a city champ in high school wrestling, and of course music! Thank you...

The Rialto band Brainstory merges influences from jazz, soul, and psychedelic music. The trio began playing jazz and have since developed their sound to what they described as their best album to date, “Sounds Good”. The band breaks down their upbringing in the Inland Empire, collaborations with other musicians from Chicano Batman to Black Thought, performing around L.A, and how they have stayed t...

Celina Lopez and her mother Maricruz opened Cruzita’s Deli & Cafe in Huntington Park in 2015. Since then, they have provided food and space that have cultivated the community of Huntington Park. Cruzita’s has helped bring ideas into fruition, such as last season’s guest SELA Community Map! Over the years, they have supported community projects, such a resource drive with Nuestra SELA. On this...

Compton artist and multi-platinum producer Dnyc3 is best known for his production on “Faded” by Tyga ft. Lil Wayne, and has credits with Blueface, Freddie Gibbs, HBK Gang, Snoop Dogg, Drakeo the Ruler to name a few.. He was also part of the legendary production team League of Starz, who helped define the time and sound in West Coast Hip Hop. Most recently, the Compton producer released the highly-...

Last Month, I traveled to Long Beach to meet rising corrido artist Eleazar at his studio. In the city that birthed “La Mariposa Del Barrio” Jenni Rivera, i knew the music had to be good!  At the time of the recording, Eleazar had one song out “Lo Siento”,  a late-apology to a previous relationship. His latest single, “Navegando” is the soundtrack to a cruise down Bolen (Baldwin Park).  We spoke wi...

The team reflects on the past seasons of the show and introduces the new direction of the platform. From Season 1 zoom calls to Season 3 live show coverage, There Radio is preparing to enter a new era. Thank you for listening! Team Jennifer Guzman Nate Argumedo Moises Lopez Tony Morales

We met with Los Angeles indie pop band Siam Jem at the release show for their latest EP "Ataraxia". Get to know the women-fronted band and the themes in their latest project! Follow them on instagram @ siamjem #shoegaze #indiepop #losangeles

Today, we meet with jeweler Victor Hugo Sanchez, better known as VHS, at his booth in the Jewelry District in Downtown LA. His company Victor and Co. will soon be releasing a pendant called the "L.A. Jesus Piece" that combines histories of hip hop, Los Angeles, and Puebla, Mexico.  We spoke with Victor about the L.A. Jesus Piece, and what inspired him to create it, what makes a Jewelry P...

hellotones “El Hijo de PueblaYork” is a Cumbia DJ mixing the genre like never before with Kumbias Mezcladas. In late August, hellotones opened for Cumbia stars Grupo Kual at Grand Performances in Los Angeles. A few days after the performance, we caught up with el hijo de PueblaYork to speak on his journey to that moment. Hellotones spoke with us about his journey as a DJ finding his sound, the imp...

Alejandra Martinez is an artist and creator of The SELA Community Map. The Community Map documents the history and stories of people in Southeast Los Angeles. A project that started online during the pandemic, has now became an in person interaction this Summer at different parks in SELA. Stories are shared in an interactive google maps @theselacommunitymap In addition to stories, the project has...

Irene Diaz is a singer songwriter from Highland Park. Her music has gained recognition from Rolling Stone and NPR. Recently, the singer celebrated 10 year since the release of her debut EP “I Love You Madly”. In her last project “Lovers and Friends”, Irene explored different sounds with the mentorship and executive production of Carla Morrison. Now with her latest single “Harbor”, Irene and her li...

Valentina Zapata (they/them) is a Los Angeles illustrator and lead singer of the band Yungatita. They recently graduated with a BFA in illustration from Cal State Long Beach. In between school, they have been touring and creating music with the band. Most recently, Yungatita had virality on TikTok with their song “7 Weeks & 3 Days”, but had a similar experience on SoundCloud years prior. We sa...

Jose Felix Cruz Ruiz, also known as Pepe Te Adoro, is an animator, illustrator, and graphic designer from Oaxaca, Mexico. He is currently based in Los Angeles. Pepe’s art hold themes of migration, family, and culture. Late last year, his  animation on long distance birthday celebrations circulated around Instagram and brought a larger audience to his work. Since then, Pepe has gone one to do mural...

Turbo is a clothing designer from Tampa Florida. At age 18, he moved to Southern California and began his clothing brand 2001 Odysey. His brand garnered attention when music artist Destroy Lonely modeled his “Bloom” hoodies. Since then, Turbo has grown the brand to include cut and sew, backpacks, lounge pants, and denim. In this episode we spoke with Turbo about his journey through school in Flori...

baby.com is a DJ and recording artist from Delaware currently based in Los Angeles. So far this year, she has been traveling/performing DJ sets in New Orleans and at the Coachella Festival to name a few. It has been about a year since she last dropped music, but plans on returning with new music soon. In this episode we talk about her hiatus in music, music as medicine, creating Baby World, and wh...

Edgar Hernandez is a graphic designer from Boyle Heights. He is one of the designer for Nothing Personal, and the owner/designer of his clothing brand, Cielos. We spoke with Edgar about why he created Cielos, having family support, meeting Blazzy, and the importance of packaging. Thank you Edgar for sharing your experiences, we hope you all enjoy the episode!

OG Chino sits down with There Radio in Re/Arte Literario to break down the start of L.A. Hip Hop. He is an artist and owner of the restaurant in Koreatown, Escala. Before owning a restaurant, the Korean-born artist had roles in the music industry. He went from owning the first hip hop curated record store in LA to touring with the DJ group X-Ecutioners.  In this episode we talk about his role in D...

Today on the show we have Santa Ana artist Kapri! Kapri has been busy this year, making his goal to be consistent. He has worked with West Coast artist AzChike, MoneySign Suede, Cypress Moreno to name a few. Kapri and I met up at Mixwizards Studio in Montebello and spoke about the importance of Santa Ana, the music business, his brother's legacy, and his goals in music. This is a special one b...