Interview with La Pulqueria / Life In Music Episode 21

I recently hanged out with Spanish rockers La Pulqueria at LAMC. They turned out to be the coolest of all the artists I met at the conference.
Here is the interview, enjoy:

Hanging out with La Pulqueria at LAMC

Life In Music V-Cast Episode 15 / Roman Rojas Interviews Grammy Nominated Motel

While they were promoting their new record “17″ in New York City, I had the chance to sit down and interview Warner Latina’s Grammy nominated Mexican rock band Motel. They were the most Grammy nominated alternative rock band for the Latin Grammys in 2007

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Life In Music V-Blog Coming in 2008

Life In Music Podcas Episode 12 / Life In Music Podcast is Moving to Video Format!

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We are moving to the video format. We’ll feature interviews with artists, musicians, the movers and shakers of the music industry, and more. The hosts of the show will be music producers Roman Rojas and Analia Garcia.
We’ll [...]

PodTech:Rza and the Legend of the Replicator

Episode 9 / Interview with Grammy nominated engineer/composer Dan Dzula

Dan Dzula is a Grammy nominated engineer/composer working at the famed music house Elias Arts in New York City. He was nominated for a Latin Grammy for recording “Morena Mia” (duet with Julieta Venegas) from the Miguel Bose record “Papito”. The song was produced by Andres Levin.
Dan is also putting the finishing touches on a [...]

You Are Your Own Label (More Power To The People)

Spidart allows music fans to invest in their favorite bands that upload music to the site. When the music starts selling the profits are split between Spidart, the artist, and the fans. Therefore the fans become the executive producers of the music.

Life In Music Podcast Episode #6 / Interview with 5 x Grammy award winner John Benitez

On this episode I talked to my friend John Benitez about his life in music.  John has played with musicians such as: Chick Korea, Willie Colon, Winston Marsalis, Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Ray Barreto, Eddie Palmieri, Mos Def, Tego Calderon, to name a few.  Check out this podcast to get to know a little better [...]

Life In Music Podcast Episode 5 / Ann Ruckert’s Amazing Music Sermon

I sat down and received an incredible music sermon from music veteran Ann Ruckert. She shared with me what it means to be a musician, and how we are able to change people’s lives and our own through music.
Ann Ruckert has produced, played and / or sung on over 3,000 commercially released recordings. Ann has [...]

“Blowing My Mind” by I am Jen (New Facebook Flyer Advertising / Artists Gets The Word Out)

I’ve heard that some colleges are offering courses on understanding Facebook. My Facebook education comes from login in to my Facebook account everyday. In the process I get to see the site morph and grow. Today I logged in to Facebook and noticed a flyer with a very pretty girl. [...]

Life In Music Podcast Episode 4 / Interview with As Is Entertainment CEO Jaime Propp

  I had a chance to talk to the CEO of As Is Entertainment Jamie Propp.  Jamie produced SUBPLAY, the very first record of New York City subway musicians.  He was also responsible for starting the internet department at Jive records in  NYC, there he worked with acts such as Britney Spears, Brackstreet Boys, and N’Sync. [...]

PodTech: NY Oil And The Future Of Music

Signs of the end of the old music business. This rapper was able to do it all by himself with a little help from his friends at YouTube and Myspace.You go boy!

Hispanic Advertising Scene in NYC 08.23.07

 Time to relax.  Last night we all gathered for no particular reason at Baraza in the East Village in nyc.  From left to right, Jimmy Duran (Art Director The Bravo Group), Daniel Salcedo (Executive Producer Redcreek Productions), Danilo Alvarez (Freelance Art Director), and Ivan Sanchez (Planning Director, Global Hue NYC).  From left to right: Daniel Salcedo (Executive [...]

Ritz Session

  5 x Grammy award winner John Benitez (left), As Is Entertainment CEO Jamie Propp (center),  head producer RR Media Roman Rojas (right).   Taking a small break in between recording sessions.