EP Culture Beat Podcast: Music, Art & You

EP Culture Beat Podcast: Music, Art & You

Podcast based in El Paso, TX focusing on music, art and all things culture in the area and everywhere else.

Episodes

October 1, 2024 21 mins

This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features local singer songwriter Christa Briana! She talks about her debut album "Letters From West Texas," her upcoming Christmas project and how she got started. 
 This interview features 2 tracks by Christa Briana - Intro song: Homesick, Outro song: Medina Street. Photograph by Robert Clark. Hosted, produced, edited by M. De Santiago

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features David Saucedo, an actor from the Sun City with a growing resume in television and film. His latest film is an award winning short called "Canta Santiago" which will screen at this year's El Paso Film Festival (September 26-28). In this interview Saucedo talks about "Canta Santiago" and his 16 year career acting in television and film.

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features Roberto Marrufo, a local drummer who's been at it for over 50 years! Marrufo is a pillar of the El Paso music scene and was kind enough to share some of his story and some advice. Intro/outro music by Marrufo. Hosted, produced, edited (and photograph) by M. De Santiago.

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features local hip hop artist JiggyyDee! Hear how he operates and got started, press play and enjoy!
 
 Follow JiggyyDee on Instagram - @jiggyydee - and hit the link in the bio!

 This episode produced by M. De Santiago and G. Armendariz. Edited and Hosted by M. De Santiago. Intro/outro music by JiggyyDee. Intro song: "Pink Panther" Outro song clip: &qu...

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features Tu Edge, a local band that reunited after 20 plus years. Tu Edge were a heavy hitting touring act and part of the 90s El Paso music scene. The group formed during their high school years and the final incarnation played their final show in 1996. Ray Arreola, Ben Rodriguez and Gabriel Gonzalez talk about making new music, their history and what it's like reuniting a...

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features guitarist Blake Koningsor of Austin, TX metal group Koningsor! The group starts their spring tour in El Paso, TX on Friday, April 7 at the Rockhouse located on 9828 Montana Ave. Hear Blake talk about touring, making music and keeping a group going!

 Follow Koningsor on Instagram - @koningsormusic - and hit the link in the bio!

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November 23, 2022 32 mins

This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features producer extraordinaire, guitarist, actor, artist, etc. - PinkPuddle! He is from and is currently based in Bogota, Colombia. Within the past few years, through his passion for music making and traveling, he has become an in-demand producer working with artists like synth punk and underground fave Nate NoFace along with many up and coming artists from the L.A area. In th...

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features Austin, TX based gothic fantasy pop rockers Demi the Daredevil! The group's lead singer, Jeff Azar, is an El Paso native - he discusses navigating the band through recording and releasing material and touring with new band members Jeremy B (bass) and Johnny D (drums). This was recorded LIVE at East El Paso's famed Album Park, hear us shiver as we podcast in th...

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features local rock and roller - the prolific, terrific, decibel bustin' Melt Citizen! We mainy discuss his new 10 track album "Joylessness" while fending off mosquitoes at Thomas Manor Park - includes bonus horror movie chat towards the end! Enjoy boils and ghouls!

 Follow Melt Citizen on Instagram - @meltcitizen - and hit the link in the bio!

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features local ebanista (skilled woodworker) Felipe Zamarripa! He fixes violins and works on a variety of projects inside his family's long established wood carving shop, La Mexicana, located on 805 N. Laurel St. Zamarripa talks about many facets of his craft, his creative journey and more!

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features local race car driver Albert Seelig! He talks about his highly modified racer, the hot pink "Alcoholic," racing in regional competitions and the amount of passion and safety involved in the sport PLUS much more!

 This episode produced by M. De Santiago and G. Armendariz. Edited and Hosted by M. De Santiago. Intro/outro racing sounds by Albert's A...

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features local singer songwriter Chief DannyBoy - he mixes up country, blues, folk and rock into a fiery, grounded sound. Hear him talk about his recent EP "The Sound of Chief DannyBoy," his July tour in Oregon and more!

 Follow Chief DannyBoy on instagram - @el_chief_dannyboy - and hit the link in the bio!

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 This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features Ghost Genetics! We hope you enjoy this 420 episode! Learn about the science of marijuana cultivation - like vegetable growing - involves more than just watering occasionally. Also learn about Ghost Genetics journey and upcoming plans to teach others how to grow! Pack your piece and hit play!

 Follow Ghost Genetics on Instagram: @ghostgenetics

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features Veronica Fox of Amano Collective - a haven for creative people be they painters or wrestlers - located on 210 Poplar St. 79901. Veronica discusses the origin and mission of Amano Collective and future possibilities for the creative hub!

Follow Amano Collective on Instagram: @amano_collective

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 This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features Baked Sasquatch! The local Drag Cryptid Superstar talks about being a boundary pushing performing artist, how the sassy ass shaking creature emerged and lots more!

 Follow Baked Sasquatch on Instagram: @bakedsasquatch

 This episode produced by M. De Santiago, G. Armendariz and R. 'Sucio' Chacon. Hosted by R. 'Sucio' Chacon. Edited ...

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March 20, 2022 24 mins

This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features New York's Dougie Poole! He talks about his country music style which some call 'cosmic country,' current album "The Freelancer's Blues," his fave kind of tequila and more!

 Follow Poole on instagram - @dougiepoole666 - and hit the link in the bio!

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features Ome Tlaloc, local cultural stick and poke artist! Learn about Ome's artistic journey as he tattoos our guy G. Armendariz! Learn about the cultural meaning and importance of stick and poke tattooing within Mexican American, Native American and Southwest culture!

Follow Ome on Instagram: @artometlaloc

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features L.A.'s Paul Cherry! His indie soul pop goes down smooth! Hear him discuss his upcoming album "Back on the Music!," current tour and more!

 Follow Paul on instagram - @paulcherry69 - and hit the link in the bio!

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features Will Missik of upcoming travel app Roamy! Designed with casual and experienced travelers in mind, the Roamy app helps users find maps to new destinations and create maps of places they've been to, effectively building a database of cool getaways via community and shared interests. Will talks about developing the app and how the inspiration came from his passion for...

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This episode of THE Underground Source of El Paso, TX features Chris Bohn, local NFT artist! Bohn has dived into the wild NFT sea by creating and selling NFTs! Learn about NFT's from a maker's perspective and how Bohn's natural passion for electronic art prepared him for an in-demand art form.
   
 Follow Chris Bohn on Instagram: @disintegrator_films

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