Best Drs Luis And Andrea Espinoza Podcasts (2024)

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Conner McCready 45:30

2M ago45:30

45:30

From Cleveland to the Crescent City...Conner McCready brings a unique vision, style and talent to his music and art! His energy in performing, love of learning, and tenacity in teaching music is inspiring! It is rare to sit someone who can navigate the SCIENCE and the WHY of music so eloquently. His depth of musical knowledge makes it easy to see w…

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Shawan Rice 51:48

5M ago51:48

51:48

It was “just a feeling” that brought this Pennsylvania native to New Orleans and this city is blessed to have kept her! On the heels of her latest album “Fever Dreams” (2023), Shawan Rice is on fire! Her calm exudes wisdom and musically she is talented well beyond her years. Her music will hold you, inspire you and teach you. She is a poet, a schol…

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Chuck Credo IV 41:19

10M ago41:19

41:19

Believe. Believe in something and you will often find your purpose. Chuck Credo IV does just that. The legendary musician, songwriter, producer, entertainer, podcaster, manager and community leader believes in MUSIC and the city that raised him. We sit down with Mr. Credo IV and enjoy the stories and the fuel that has sparked his passion for suppor…

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Veronica and Victoria Corcoran - AVP Volleyball 34:54

11M ago34:54

34:54

When Veronica and Victoria Corcoran hit the sand, the ACE they delivery is the strength of will and determination in "doing the work" it takes to become champions. The AVP (Association of Volleyball Professionals) lit up the sand here in New Orleans this past April. We were able to catch up with The Corcoran twins as they shared stories of times du…

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Season 4, INTRO-"LOCAL LOVE" 0:46

11M ago0:46

0:46

SEASON 4! "LOCAL LOVE" GRATITUDE as we welcome another season of storytellers and artists being REAL. As we continue to learn, music truly unites us all! It inspires HOPE in ways that no other prescription can. We say "thank you" to those who have sat with us, those who have given their time and love as we look forward to sharing more with YOU! Tur…

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Sol Pereyra 25:44

1y ago25:44

25:44

We had the opportunity to interview internacional award winning musician Sol Pereyra. An accomplished musician, artist, and director, Sol brings her passion for life and laughter to our Mixtape Hope episode while in Argentina preparing for the launch of her sixth album entitled 'La Pelicula'. She splits her time living between Argentina and Mexico …

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The Revivalists’ David Shaw 36:13

1y ago36:13

36:13

David Shaw takes some time out of the busy life of music, songwriting, producing, performing, preparing for a tour and much more to just BE in the NOW. His career with The Revivalists as well as a solo album released in 2020-2021 has been a journey which continues to inspire and motivate! Making New Orleans his home, David continues to plant seeds …

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Louis Ford Jr. - Preservation Hall 48:42

1y ago48:42

48:42

From his days of having a “hall pass” to play with Dr. Lorraine Wilson as a child to bringing LIFE and MUSIC to Preservation Hall, Mr. Louis Ford embodies so much of “What it Means to Love New Orleans”. He shares with us what it meant to sit next to THE legendary Mr. Clarence Ford (his father) and play and record music-while realizing his genetic c…

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Veronica Calliet-Cracking the Code on Dementia 58:41

1+ y ago58:41

58:41

As the lyrics go… “Joy will come in the morning, listen y’all”… There is a longing for both peace and understanding when we step into the diagnosis of dementia. We are joined by Ms. Veronica Calliet as she so candidly does what she does best…teaches. She shares with us her experience as a caregiver for someone suffering with dementia. She has focus…

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Melissa McCracken - Synesthesia Blue Gallery 31:21

1+ y ago31:21

31:21

If you closed your eyes as you listened to one of your favorite songs, what would you see? A memory? The dance of shadow, light and color? Melissa McCracken can not only tell you-she SHOWS the world her gift. In discovering her gift of SYNESTHESIA, she has been on a personal journey beautifully documenting HOW she hears sound. She is an accomplishe…

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Ryan Guldemond-GLDMTH 45:11

1+ y ago45:11

45:11

Being present. Honoring the opportunity to be alive. Cortisol and the communion with nature. Photo Walks and Family. Breaking down walls-sometimes with the beauty of a hug. Knowing and stepping INTO our triggers. Ryan Guldemond of MOTHER MOTHER sits with us in a very personal interview to breakdown his solo album-GLDMTH. A unique blending of senses…

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Big Sam's Funky Nation - Grammy Award Winner 39:24

1+ y ago39:24

39:24

Big Sam Williams of Big Sam’s Funky Nation embodies pure energy as he sits down with us to share his journey as a musician. There is a natural ease and eagerness to pull in his audience and motivate others to move! If you haven’t seen Big Sam’s Funky Nation live-you are missing out on a true musical HEALING! Listen as we speak to a New Orleans lege…

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Roberto S. Matthews - New Orleans Director of Liturgical Music 45:50

1+ y ago45:50

45:50

A mathematician and a musician. We had the pleasure of sitting in studio with Mr. Roberto Matthews. His “moment” which launched his career as a musician was as vivid a calling as is his faith. Listen in…this Jesuit grad will both educate and inspire you! His voice and talent on multiple instruments is simply beautiful. His purpose and passion for h…

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Dave And Sandy Furano - Rock 'n' Roll concert promoter, Rock&Brews Founder 52:15

2y ago52:15

52:15

SEASON 3! Rarely do stories come through with as much passion and charm as in this interview! What an amazing couple we share time with-Sandy and Dave Furano open up about their life in music and the business of musical healing. From the legendary Winterland venue in San Francisco, the stories of the early days on the road with bands, the advent of…

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Big Freedia 19:56

2y ago19:56

19:56

Big Freedia! Synonymous with charm, creativity, energy and BOUNCE. Big Freedia shared with us her journey beginning in gospel music. Like a mustard seed growing beyond limitations, she fueled her passion for growth with family, faith and community! Singer-song writer, producer, entrepreneur, activist, entertainer, creator, influencer, chef and much…

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Paul Rogers - Acclaimed Jazzfest Poster illustrator and visionary 37:05

2y ago37:05

37:05

Paul Rogers has captured our hearts in this episode as he reflects on his contributions to our beloved Jazzfest! More than that, he brings us down memory lane so gracefully recalling the ART behind the music. Look around your home or place of work, you likely own one of these cherished pieces…and if you don’t, you should. Check him out but first si…

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Bill Rayner - Professor in the Music Performance Dept at NYU 33:56

2y ago33:56

33:56

Bill Rayner, Friends call him “Billy Rock” and his students call him professor! We have the privilege of speaking to someone who has TRULY made music his life! Teaching, composing, playing and performing music embodies all that he loves. So relatable and wise, NYU students look forward to his classes! We find out why! Check him out! Gallatin.nyu.ed…

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Warren Zeiders 31:46

2y ago31:46

31:46

We sit down with Warren Zeiders as he takes us to the open field. His explosion onto the music scene has truly been like LIGHTNING! Listen to what anchors him, what motivates him and how he overcame the unforeseen transition from athlete to artist. As he prepares for his tour “”717 Tapes” Tour, he reflects on being REAL and RELATABLE-and enjoying t…

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The Walters 31:20

2y ago31:20

31:20

Gratitude and Joy… sentiments that reflect the the emotions of lyrics, melodies and magic of a band coming together to create beautiful music and memories. The Walters’ revival has been a journey of looking back but being so grateful for the NOW. We speak with Luke Olson of The Walters. He takes us through where he has been personally and the unbel…

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The Better Together Band- Dr. Dre, Dr. E, Admiral McCormack, and S. Hawkins 57:10

2y ago57:10

57:10

Life and Music. Where we start and those we find along this journey matter. Leaning on each other as we walk this path, the lyrics, the melody and the rhythm bring us together. The Better Together Band is in studio listening to each other and sharing our journey with YOU. We open up about OUR HEALING and OUR WHY in being vulnerable putting in the t…

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Tyron Benoit 33:33

2y ago33:33

33:33

You can write it in lyrics but LOVE is meant to be LIVED. This week’s guest, Tyron Benoit defines himself as “Marine, actor, guitarist, keyboardist, accordion player, singer, and songwriter”. And he lives the love he wishes to share. Listen how he serves and steps into his purpose as a father, husband, son and performer daily-bringing joy to our co…

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Javier Olondo 28:01

2+ y ago28:01

28:01

When life, talent and passion truly harmonize, that is where you find purpose. Javier Olondo shares all of it with so many here in New Orleans as well as around the world! His talent as a musician and performer is grounded in family and community. Listen as we speak to such an amazing human as he energizes this episode and shares what truly drives …

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Atomic!!! 28:40

2+ y ago28:40

28:40

Love. It is a powerful energy. It is ATOMIC. We had the pleasure of speaking to the band ATOMIC all the way from Germany. Their music, their mission and their energy is electric! Hear how this band took its musical influences and roots and has grown a genre and a following unique to their amazing talent! “Gimme your love”, their latest single will …

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John Blancher, Founder of Rock N’ Bowl 59:16

2+ y ago59:16

59:16

Step into a bit of New Orleans history with the visionary, entrepreneur, teacher, father, storyteller, musician, husband and all things bowling and music! Listen to his journey through and IN his faith as he shares the how and the WHY of Rock N’ Bowl’s birth and longevity. John Blancher’s voice and stories are as smooth as the bowling lanes that so…

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Anaïs St. John 34:39

2+ y ago34:39

34:39

Anais St. John sits down and shares her passion for this city, it’s music and charm. A brilliant teacher, a soulful spirit and a smile that makes you feel as though you have known her for a lifetime, we all should be students of this edutainor! Special thanks to the magnificent Anais St. John for her grace and giving to our city’s youth and to our …

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Martha Redbone 52:58

2+ y ago52:58

52:58

Season 2 kicks off with the multitalented Martha Redbone!! The conversation flows as smoothly as her music permeates our hearts. Martha shares her personal experiences growing up and finding herself in music. She embodies and exudes humanism in a way that we all need to hear…and feel. She is a musician, composer, teacher, mother, wife, friend, ente…

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CR Gruver- New Orleans School of Rock 29:05

2+ y ago29:05

29:05

CR Gruver brings an “all in” energy to what he knows and loves-MUSIC! His passion for teaching and sharing his talent with his family and community has facilitated his own School of Rock location here in New Orleans, Louisiana. All ages, all skill levels and every walk of life can come and connect with their own groove at School of Rock. And that’s…

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Chris Beary-A Man on a Mission-bringing healing to the hungry and music to our community! 33:21

2+ y ago33:21

33:21

Chris Beary’s life reflects the values that you hope for in any true leader! His humble service to so many in our community is a testament to his integrity, commitment and faith. Listen as we hear how HIS vision to help foster community awareness and support for local musicians through The Funky Uncle unlocked the human spirit even when we found ou…

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Make Music NOLA 31:53

2+ y ago31:53

31:53

Dr. E. and Dr. Dre talk with Laura Patterson of Make Music NOLA. This local non profit in the heart of Treme has weathered the pandemic and so many odds and is thriving! Bringing music to children in a way that connects to the community is the focus and passion of all of the talented musicians and instructors at Make Music NOLA. makemusicnola.org T…

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Ty Henderson 42:57

2+ y ago42:57

42:57

The Drs chat with musician, entrepreneur, musical director, software guru and gift to NOLA …Ty Henderson. He shares his journey to New Orleans, the community he now calls home here and the organization NOLAarts that he is MOST proud of. His new home has brought he and his talent to the community of St. John Lutheran Church. His passion and energy i…

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Patrick Droney 32:56

2+ y ago32:56

32:56

Dr. E and Dr. Dre sit down to unpack the phenomenal new album “State of the Heart” by the unbelievably talented Patrick Droney! He weaves together 20 songs on this album that will take you through all of the emotions and moments you didn’t even know you needed to explore. Listen as he speaks so genuinely about the meaning behind the music, family, …

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Jaune Buisson Hebert- Metropolitan Dance Theater 32:33

2+ y ago32:33

32:33

The Doctors speak with Jaune Buisson Hebert of Metropolitan Dance Theater of New Orleans about family and generational appreciation for the arts. Listen as she beaks down the many counts that make her who she is-the dynamic, empowering and inspiring professional dance instructor and founder of MDTNO! She speaks about faith, family and living her dr…

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Gabrielle Grace - We'll Be Alright 39:58

2+ y ago39:58

39:58

Drs E. and Dre sit down with Nashville based singer songwriter artist Gabrielle Grace to discuss inspiration, blessings, growing up and her songs “221” and "We'll Be Alright". Gabrielle dives into her passion and purpose in this world of music and reminds us all to “slow down” and just be in this moment. She has a genuine spirit that will leave you…

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Peter Spirer - Feel Rich: Health Is The New Wealth 50:22

2+ y ago50:22

50:22

Drs E and Dre sit down with Peter Spirer, director of the film Feel Rich: Health Is The New Wealth. In a climate of greater social consciousness in how we interact with others and our planet, the Espinozas have leaned into a greater responsibility to their patients. Using tools and cues from mainstream media, they hope to share greater knowledge an…

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Speech of Arrested Development 27:39

3y ago27:39

27:39

Finally!! Dr. E and Dr Dre make their return after nearly a month due to Hurricane Ida. Join the doctors as they talk with Speech from the Grammy Award winning music group Arrested Development.By Drs. Luis and Andrea Espinoza

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Jared Zeller of Bayou Boogaloo 24:28

3y ago24:28

24:28

Dr. Dre and Dr. E. sit down wit Jared Zeller, founder of the Bayou Boogaloo Music Festival, to talk about the importance of live music.By Drs. Luis and Andrea Espinoza

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Mother Mother 33:13

3y ago33:13

33:13

Dr. Dre sits down with Ryan Guldemond of the band Mother Mother to discuss inspiration, motivation and the song "Forgotten Souls" from the band's new album Inside.By Drs. Luis and Andrea Espinoza

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Mike Mains and The Branches 25:08

3y ago25:08

25:08

Join Dr. Dre as she has an in-depth conversation with Mike Mains of Mike Mains and The Branches on music, mental health and the hit song "Around the Corner". Produced by John GirodBy Drs. Luis and Andrea Espinoza, Mike Mains and The Branches

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Welcome to Mixtape Hope! 1:01

3y ago1:01

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Dr. E. and Dr. Dre invite you to join their journey of stories, interviews and musings exploring the healing powers of music and the sounds that define the moments of our lives.By Drs. Luis and Andrea Espinoza

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