UNFORTUNATELY AUDIO FOR THE JOHNNY INDOVINA INTERVIEW IS MISSING :(
If you missed last weeks 214th Hunnypot Radio show at the Libertine…here's how it went down.
We want to start with a Congratulations to Paul Enriquez for winning the Guitar and give Special Thanks to Schecter Guitars for donating to the give away!
Hot Tub Johnnie kicked off with his usual set of the top tastemaker music out. His set featured new music from… Eddie Vedder, Bag Raiders, The Rassle, The Kings, Hunnypot artist Gzus Piece and more! For complete the track listings, check the playlist on the left hand column.
Our first guest was LA singer-songwriter, and former Human Drama front-man Johnny Indovina. Johnny's beautifully arranged songs, were performed brilliantly and his soothing, airy guitar blended perfectly with his honest, caring vocals. Be sure to check out his performance of "Wind Of Change" and his latest single "The Poisoning".
Next on the docket was renowned music supervisor, Lindsay Wolfington - the gatekeeper for all things music on the hit TV show One Tree Hill and Ghost Whisperer. Lindsay played a mixed set full of her latest favorites and classic 90's jams! The key focus tracks in her set, were "Equestrian" by U.S. Royalty Mirrors, "Jeroboam" by Branches and her classic 90's selection "Tubthumping" by Chumbawumba. Be sure to keep your eyes and ears locked to One Tree Hill this upcoming season to see what gems Lindsay selects!
Our last guests were local LA indie, rock quartet The Tender Box. They may have played a stripped down set, but these guys completely rocked out and stole the night, as they performed songs off their latest release Reverence. Check out the acoustic live versions of "Rooftops" and "Signs Of Fire" and be sure to stay updated for their latest shows and happenings this summer.
The night was closed out with a short but sweet set of new music, handpicked by DJ Boom Shack. Boom Shack featured new cuts from Deep.sea.creatures, Martin Solveig and LA rockers SUDDYN and their new single "Nothing Lasts Forever".
The 214th Hunnypot Radio, Sing-A-Long was "Love Train" by The O'Jays. 03/13/2011
We welcome acclaimed music supervisor Lindsay Wolfington (Lone Wolf Music Supervision), who currently overseas all things music for the hit TV series One Tree Hilland has supervised popular TV shows Ghost Whisperer, Smallville, Felicity and more. Lindsay will be our featured industry guest DJ, and sharing with us some of latest hit tastemaker sounds in music. Don't miss your chance to gain insight from one of the big A-list professionals working in music.
Also joining us in the Hot Tub will be Johnny Indovina, singer-songwriter and frontman for underground 80's new wave goth band Human Drama. The band was a central figure in the 80's L.A. downtown scene which revolved around the now legendary SCREAM nightclub and released the '92 landmark album The World Insidethrough Triple X Records. Indovina is now heading his latest musical project Sound Of The Blue Heart, an alternative, pop rock quintet that features thought provoking insights and infectious rhythms.
Special thanks to our guests...
E-Train, Blingstein, Amanda Jo Williams, Peachcake, Stefan Pruett, Kevin Kent (High Dessert Music), Marvin Bonilla, Jeff Pesci Gray, Justin Born, Kii Arens, Brynn, Meghan Copley, Lindsay Nourse, Sammy H. Greenspan, Carlos Canseco, Andrew Steinway and you!
We welcome to the Hot Tub highly talented LA based hip hop, artist/producer E-TRAIN by way of Chicago, who is making his second appearance on the show. E-Train is coming on in support of his latest LP titled Wrath Of Roxane, which features the addictive singles "Glow So Hard" and "Never Love You". So, get ready for a high energy performance with hard hitting beats and catchy, conscious rhymes.
Our second featured guest of the evening is Amanda Jo Williams, a folk rock, country, singer-songwriter from Georgia who now resides in LA. Her latest album Mary's Big Feet is out now and features the breezy, folk charmer "Homeheart" for which you can see the fine video for as our video pick of the week!
The last guests of the evening are Phoenix based electronic, indie, pop rock band Peachcake. This eclectic trio is currently on tour in support of their latest EP titled This Wasn't Our Plan featuring the upbeat, electro dance single "You Matter". Don't miss what is sure to be an ever-evolving force of exuberance and uplifted aspiration and positivity!
Last weeks Hunnypot Live radio show was an extreme surge of excitement. DJ Hot Tub Johnnie kicked it off right, with a banging track from LA's own Skull Tape "Anon Anon" and featured select cuts by The Shivers, The Chemical Brothers, Lil B and more. A Hot Tub set to definitely take note of!
Inglewood's 16 BARZ, set the tone perfectly and completely rocked the airwaves with a banging set of new cuts off his soon to be released LP 2000wHATevER. Check out the club banger "Imma Do It Better"and listen to his raw freestyle rhyming ability on "Look At Me Now".
Next on the decks was Hunnypot's DJ Wool, a producer, artist and also a member of The Glass came on and ignited the show. His set was dynamite and left you wanting more. Check out the DJ Wool's "Proof (Remix)" by Stuffa and "Strobelight".
Our last performers on the night were Furious + The Static Shock, comprising of both Furious George and acclaimed producer The Static Shock. Their performance was electric and the energy provided from Furious George will go down in Hunnypot lore. The LA electronic, alt pop duo has a new mixture mixture out titled 'Prince Furious Mixtape' featuring the signature tracks "Future Pop" and "Fiire".
The night was closed out with a solid set of hand picked selections by DJ Boom Shack, featuring hot new Miami hip hop, brand new completely exclusive Yael Meyer "Fire" and more. We also had a couple surprise special guests, Phil Rich came in with his hot new single "Shucky Ducky" and Shinobi Ninja premiered their new single "Brooklyn To Babylon".
The 212th Sing-A-Long was The Cramps "Human Fly" 05/16/2011
Special DJ set by Hunnypot artist, producer, DJ Wool (The Glass). Wool comes from Ireland via New York and lives in Berlin, but has been in Cali and will be making a special appearance on the show. Expect to hear some killer electronic, dance remixes and blazin' new productions. Wool also a member of indie dance duo The Glass, have had their music in TV series such as Gossip Girl, CSI Miami, Lie To Me and more.
We welcome the new LA based electro/pop duo FURIOUS + THE STATIC SHOCK. Consisting of acclaimed producer 'The Static Shock' (Yo! Majesty, Raspberry Cocaine) and nineteen year old wizkid 'Furious' George Griffin. The duo's music is described as "tough pop", as heard by their first single "Fiire" – released on the latest, 'Prince Furious Mixtape'.
We will also have a fresh new hip hop artist Siqsteen Barz (pronounced 16 BARZ) out of Inglewood, coming on to preview his latest hotness and performance. Described as versatile hip hop, 16 BARZ practices the art of “obstacle rap”. Check out this latest banger "Imma Do It Better".
Special thanks to our guests...
DJ Wool, Furious George, Static, 16 BARZ, Paul Enriquez, Marvin Bonilla, Larken Phillips, Stefany Rose, Pesci, Justin Born (Juice), Gilles Godard, Nadine Peltier, Sarah Smiles, Lindsay Nourse, Yael Meyer, Dani Endrei, Neila Wolff, Asa Anderson, Joshua Riordan "Paige", Diana Szyszkiewicz, Josh Young, Phil Rich, Shinobi Ninja, Lindsey Gerson, Marissa Morin, Tay Jasper, Alexis Oliver, Ileanna Portillo, Diane Haney, Linda O'Connor (OpalStar Music Management), Alan Steil (SUDDYN), Jarrett Steil (SUDDYN), Brendan Connolly (SUDDYN) and many more!
Hunnypot Radio last week was insane! We had 2 live performances from F.L.O (Flyest Lyrics Overall), Josie Cotton and a special guest host Kii Arens.
The night was kicked off with a brand new set of music from DJ Hot Tub Johnnie. The set included new tracks from… The Rassle "Full Speed Ahead", The Knocks "Something I Can Dance To", The Weeknd "Glass table Girls", Big Sean "Big Nut Bust" and more. For a complete listing, check the playlist on the right.
Kicking the night off for performances was a brand new up and coming hip hop duo from Grenada Hills, F.L.O. (Flyest Lyrics Overall). These 2 16 and 17 year old rappers came and completely stole the show with a high energy set that left everyone shook. Highlight of the night was "This Generation". Keep your eyes and ears peeled for this hip new act that is sure to break soon.
Next, was a special guest DJ set from Kii Arens (La La Land Posters). Kii who is no stranger to the Hunnypot fam, was in full form. He displayed a loud rousing set that included cuts from LA rock band Tarantula "Devil Inside My Head", Tame Impala "Lucidity", brand new Beastie Boys "Non Stop Disco Power Pack" and the latest jam from Ziggy Marley "Forward To Love". Check out Kii's amazing art/design work at La La Land.
Our final guest of the evening was none other than Josie Cotton. Miss Cotton, who is well known for her 80's hit "Johnny, Are You Queer?", came on to promote her new record Pussycat Babylon and also stood in for a featured interview with Hot Tub Johnny. However, the highlights of the set were by far her striped down performances of the title track "Pussycat Babylon" and "Super 8". Be sure to check out her latest album Pussycat Babylon, available at Amazon.
The night was closed out with a rawkus sing-a-long version of "Jump Around" by House Of Pain. 05/02/2011
We welcome Josie Cotton, singer-songwriter of the hits "Johnny Are You Queer" and "He Could Be The One". Josie will be our first guest performer of the night and will also have a special interview with Hot Tub Johnny. Josie will be performing acoustic renditions of songs off her latest album Pussycat Babylon and maybe even a classic...!
We will also have another performance on the night from F.L.O. (Flyest Lyrics Overall), a hip hop duo based out of Granada Hills, CA. Bio and Skinny (F.L.O.) ages 16 and 17 will be on for a live performance and interview from the Hot Tub. The duo brings a fresh new sound, that will end the dance movements and bring real Hip-Hop back.
Also special guest DJ set from Kii Arens of La La Land Posters! Don't Miss it!
It was an incredibly, fantastic night at Hunnypot Radio – Live at Libertine last week!
The night was ignited by another tastemaker, selected musical adventure by DJ Hot Tub Johnnie. Featuring new tracks from – Johnny Ringo “Got Bass”, Egyptrixx (feat. Trust) “Chrysalis Records”, S.C.U.B.I. “Tech-Etu” and more.
Our first industry guest DJ was Jonathan Parch of Last Gang Records. Coming in with a wide variety of selected tracks to choose from out of the Last Gang catalogue, Jonathan featured new cuts from Chromeo “Hot Mess”, Crystal Castles “Not In Love (feat. Robert Smith)”, MSTRKRFT “Beards Again (Exchange Master Mix)” and much more! Check out the full set and interview at the link after the drop.
The irresistible, Lindi Ortega out of Toronto, Canada left her mark on Hunnypot Radio with a killer taste of her hip alt. country sound. Playing for a jammed pack Libertine crowd Lindi, featured new tracks off her forthcoming album Little Red Boots due June 7th, on Last Gang Records. Check out her raw, roots rock performances of her songs “Angels” and “Black Fly”. “You will know her by her Little Red Boots”- out June 7th, so keep an ear to the ground.
Our final DJ set was provided by multi talented, industry professional, DJ, producer (The Arbiters), music supervisor – Thomas Golubic’ (The Killing | Breaking Bad | The Walking Dead). Featuring his patented sounds and tastemaker quality music, his choice selection of Kenny Dope’s “Get On Down” was the highlight of an amazing night of music and lifestyle! Be sure to check out the interview and intellectual thoughts on the state of the music game.
The night was officially closed out with a classic, sing-a-long to Peaches - “Fuck The Pain Away” 04/18/2011
Special thanks to our guests…
Lindi Ortega, Johnathan Parch (Last Gang Records), Thomas Golubic’ (SuperMusicVision), Chris Taylor (Last Gang Records), Kristen Payne (StageIt.com), Jason Hemmens, Schpilkas, Kevin Kent (High Dessert Music), Tim Stephens (Chopperhead Magazine), Allie Burbacher (ole Songs), Matt Goldberg (Roxwell Management), Sammy H. Greenspan, Marvin Bonilla, Larken Phillips, Lindsay Nourse, Andrea Livingston, Erik Johnson, Julie Moe (ole Songs), Asa Anderson, Linda O’Conner (Opal Star Music Management), Sean Mulligan, Allan Steil (SUDDYN), Brendan Connolly (SUDDYN), Jarrett Steil (SUDDYN), Winnie Jow, Suzanne Chancellor and many more!!
We welcome Jonathan Parch (Last Gang Records) as our 1st industry guest DJ of the night. Jonathan Parch comes to us representing Last Gang Records, a Toronto based company which has its hands in publishing and management. They represent artists by the likes of Mother Mother, Mark Sultain, K-os, Crystal Castles,Chromeo, Metric and more. With a roster of talent like this, how can you miss what Jonathan will be sharing in his set.
Our musical guest of the night is Lindi Ortega, a Toronto based alt country, roots rock, folk artist who herself is also a member of the distinguished roster mentioned above that makes up Last Gang Records. Lindi, will be stepping into the Hot Tub to preview new songs from her forthcoming new album “Little Red Boots“, which will be released on June 7th through Last Gang Records.
Lastly, our final industry guest DJ set will be provided by beloved music supervisor, Thomas Golubic’ (SuperMusicVision). Thomas is will be swinging in to chat about his latest new show project The Killing and to also lay on us a killer DJ set full of all the best new musical goodness. Don’t miss out on one of the most talented and top tier music supervisors in the game today!
As always Hot Tub Johnnie started the night off with some nice freshly picked jams for all of us. A few of his highlighted picks were… The Knocks "Dancing With The DJ", South Rakkas Crew (feat. Lei Di Dai) "Smokin' Sensi (In Brazil) and some pop love from Big Sean "My Last (feat. Chris Brown)". See all the songs - at the playlist to the right.
Special thanks to our guests...
Andrea von Foerster (Firestarter Music), Piney Gir, Paul Enriquez, Jordan Lee, Dani Endrei, Larken Phillips, Cyndi Lynott, Melissa Rapp, Andrew Williams, Scott LaRock, Allie Burbacher, Sarah Ellquist DeBlanke (Robotanists), Daniel DeBlanke (Robotanists), Marvin Bonilla, Lindsay Nourse, Sammy H. Greenspan, Jason Kramer (Elias Arts/KCRW), Debra Delshad Banks, Jeff 'Pesci' Gray (Fox Sports), Rob Valente, Diana Szyzszkiewics, Juan Gonzalez, Sergio Sanchez, Kali Hinkel (The Hush Down), Jeremy Paul Hicks-Kachik (The Hush Down), Cody Zingraf (The Hush Down), Asa Anderson, Matt Goldberg (Roxwell Management), Justin Born and many more!
We welcome one of the top industry music supervisor's Andrea von Foerster (Firestarter Music). Andrea is well known for her tastemaker work on 500 Days Of Summer, The O.C., Dollhouse and many more. She will be jumping into the Hot Tub for an interview/DJ set to provide an inside look into her favorite tunes and the life of the most wanted job in... music these days.
Our musical guest of the night is London based indie/americana singer-songwriter Piney Gir. In town to record a new record here in LA, she will be swinging through the hot tub for a live performance of songs off her most recent album The Yearling and maybe even preview some new tracks. You can also check her out at The Silverlake Lounge on Wednesday 4/6.
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Last week's 208th Hunnypot Radio show featured a great rockin' set of music from guest DJ Tim Stephens (Chopperhead Records) and a killer stripped down performance from LA country rockers Alvarado. Including a great Hot Tub Johnnie recap from SXSW.
Special thanks to all our crew & attendees...
Tim Stephens (Chopperhead Magazine), John Knowles (Alvarado), Nelson Blanton (Alvarado), Paul Enriquez, Marvin Bonilla, Larken Phillips, Jeff 'Pesci' Gray, Barry Cole, Bronwen Boyan, Jeff Kendrick, Mike Spreitzer, David Whiteside, Rich Parizer, Dahni Trujillo, Jerry Pilato, Lindsay Nourse, Sammy H. Greenspan, Derek M. Carter, and many more!
Hunnypot Radio #207 welcomed the return of DJ Hot Tub Johnnie who was absent during our last broadcast. Hot Tub returned with a banging' set which featured new music from The Strokes "Under Cover Of Darkness", LA favorites Grouplove "Don't Say Oh Well", new music from Mic Terror "The Real" and some killer indie/pop from Skull Tape "Max Boot".
Jeremy Rosen (Roxwell Management) was our first guest on the show. Jeremy who used to be a disk jockey in New Jersey, previewed a fantastic set of new music. We heard from the new talent out of the Roxwell Camp. including the youngest rapper ever signed to Jive Records Issa, check out "Time Is Paper". The other superb new artists featured in the set were Power"When You're Gone" and producer/rapper/artist Dawaun Parker "Schemin'". Jeremy is set for a big week at SXSW as they're hosting a slammin' showcase party Cake Fight on 3/18 at The Thirsty Nickle 325 E. 6th St., Austin, TX - performances by Allen Stone, Neon Hitch, Washington and more. Be sure to show them love at SXSW.
Special thanks to our crew & guests… KutMasta Kurt, Jeremy Rosen (Roxwell Management), Matt Goldberg (Roxwell Management), Reason, Ben Rhinestone (The Greatest Management Firm), Jon Johnson, DJ Addict, Larken Phillips, Jeff 'Pesci' Gray, Rob Valente, Juan Gonzalez, Marvin Bonilla, Sammy H. Greenspan, Lindsay Nourse, Diana Szyszkiewcz, Jason Kramer (Elias Arts/KCRW), David Whiteside (P5 Audio), Lauren Walters, Richard Parizer, Jeremy Paul Hicks, Paul Enriquez, Larry Malinconico, Andrew Dixon, Jeff Maccora, Cody Zingraf and many more!
KutMasta Kurt well known as Kool Keith's main producer was our next guest DJ and KutMasta provided it all. A killer live DJ in his own right KutMasta Kurt featured a blazing set of remixes and original productions. Including classics like Beastie Boys "Body Movin", Dilated Peoples "Work The Angles", Kool Keith "Sex Dials" and PMD "Straight From da Heart". Be sure to check out this exclusive interview as Hot Tub and Kurt touched on some classic stories of Kurt's' early days in the biz with Kool Keith.
Our last guest and musical guest of the evening was rising new hip-hop artist Reason from Orlando, FL now based in LA. Reason, well known for his killer high energy performances' did not disappoint. Usually performing with his live band Reason still brought the heat, with DJ Addict providing the beats we heard new cuts off his latest release The Social Network incl…"In Retrospect" and "Go Reason". He closed the set with smooth, upbeat "Glass In The Air"off his The Cool Graduate EP. Check out Reason live at The Roxy, March 27th will a full band… it'll blow you away!
In classic HP style we closed the night with a sing-a-long of Lou Rawls - "You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine" it was epic! 03/07/2011
Hot Tub Johnnie returned with a bang for our 205th Hunnypot Radio Show! DJ Hot Tub featured a killer set of his latest goodness and spoke on the his time at Sundance. Be sure to check out these choice tracks played during Hot Tub's set..."Bounce" (feat. Hollywood Holt) by Gzus Piece, Cali Swag Districts' latest "Kickback" and the brand new "Do It Again" by Holy Ghost!
We will be welcoming L.A.'s multi-talented rapper/singer/producer Rob Roy (Dim Mak Records). Rob Roy had the internet buzzing last year with the release of his video for "Fur In My Cap", which eventually got him signed to Dim Mak Records this past Fall. He is from Florida but now resides in L.A. and is currently working on his brand new full length album due out soon! Rob Roy will be joining the party in the Hot Tub with a interview/performance that will turn the show into a frenzy!
Our special guest DJ of the night is Jesse Lee (dF). Ian is coming in representing dF (dubFrequency), which is a music & lifestyle tastemaker blog. Ian also represents the Creme De La Creme music party series which currently hosts parties at the House Of Blues in many major cities across the country. Jesse will be on for a featured interview and DJ set. Look to be introduced to some of the hottest new music that is out now!
Special thanks to our guests….
Rob Roy, Ian Macpherson (dF), KutMaster Kurt, Paul Enriguez, Larken Phillips, Liryc, Malach Mott, Deanna French, Rob Velente, Kevin Kent (High Dessert Music), Jessica Craft, Lindsay Nourse, Allie Burbacher, Colleen Crumb, Christopher Hawley, Celeste Shields, “Pesci” Jeff Gray, Irving C. Spivak, Sammy H. Greenspan, Briana Beauvoir, Seline Beauvoir, Jeremy Paul Hicks-Kachik, Kali Hinkel, Marvin Bonilla, Juan Gonzales, Kyle Williams, Joshua Edmonds, Jay Guzman and many more!
DJ Boom Shack started the night off with a soothing new track "Soak It Up" by Houses out Chicago, which lead way into the brand new single "On/Off The Ledge by ROBOTANISTS. The highlights though were Starfuckers "Bury Us Alive" and LA hip-hop newcomer Reason with "Life Of A Star (feat. Raz)", as well as "Keepin It Gangsta" the latest from Gzus Piece. For the complete track list check to the right.
Our first special guest was none other than Jerry Davis of Fox Sports. The 28 year music industry veteran and pioneer came on the show and shut it down. Jerry spoke on his great career touching on his work at ASCAP where he helped guide some of today's most well known hip-hop artists like Ice Cube, Cypress Hill, Too Short and more! Jerry's set list was a compilation of the music that he says played a huge role for him as he was learning the game. His set included classics from Run D.M.C., Megadeth, Earth Wind & Fire and more.
Our final guest DJ was DJ Broadway straight out of Pasadena. Broadway came in with some pounding bass, spinning some classic old school hip-hop, r&b/ soul. A lover of hip hop, DJ Broadway began at Loud Records working A&R bringing us the likes of The Alkaholiks and Xzibit. The highlight of the night was "Bonita Applebum" as Broadway's bass had the room shaking with bottles hitting the ground!
We closed the night out with a classic sing-a-long from The Walker Brothers "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)". 01/24/22011
Special thanks to our guests....
Jerry Davis (Fox Sports), DJ Broadway, "Pesci" Jeff Gray, Larken Phillips, Paul Enriquez, Marvin Bonilla, Justin Born, Delta Ogata, The Hush Down, Irving C. Spivak, Jon Johnson, Yang Zhang, Lindsay Nourse, Dani Endrei, Ileanna Portillo (Blue Sky Soda), Sammy H. Greenspan, Adam Schlachter, Van Kassabian, Briana Beauvoir, Jeremy Paul Hicks-Kachik, Kali Hinkel, Maureen O'Neill, Jimmy Cardenas and many many more!