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Rhythm of the City: Mauricio Reyes on Music, Gentrification, and Life in Ukrainian Village
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Prepare yourself for a musical extravaganza, as we embark on a journey filled with melodies, anecdotes, and passion with our special guest, Mauricio Reyes. Known for his time as a DJ at Chirp Radio Chicago, Mauricio's love for music is as contagious as it gets. From his early family influences and his Colombian roots to his dream of creating a band, Mauricio's stories are sure to captivate any music lover.
Together we dive into our shared love for discovering new music, exchanging our favorite bands, and reminiscing about the best venues to catch a live show. Mauricio's insights into the world of volunteer radio stations and the crucial role they play in promoting local music are especially enlightening. As we stroll through his beloved neighborhood of Ukrainian Village in Chicago, we learn about its evolution and the impacts of gentrification. His residency in the area since 2002 adds a unique perspective to our conversation.
The grand finale is an engaging discussion on the evolution of music festivals, with the spotlight on Coachella. Mauricio's chance encounter with "Trainspotting" author, Irvine Welsh, is a cherished memory, and his favorite DJs and upcoming shows are a testament to his dedication to music. It's a journey through time, locales, and music genres that ends with a fitting reflection on Mauricio's missed opportunity to be in a band, a testament to his unwavering love for music. Join us in this unforgettable episode filled with passion, knowledge, and a whole lot of rhythm.
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Guest: Mauricio Reyes
Real estate: Ukrainian Village
Link: Subterranean
Link: Chop Shop
Link: Trainspotting soundtrack
Link: CHIRP Radio
Link: JJ Thai
Link: Beer Temple
Link: Tryzub
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Production House: Flint Stone Media
Copyright of Be Realty Group 2023.
Chapters
1. Exploring Music Passions and Influences (00:00:02)
2. Discovering New Music and Favorite Venues (00:11:54)
3. Volunteer Radio Station and Local Music (00:22:20)
4. Changes in Ukrainian Village Neighborhood (00:33:53)
5. Radio DJ Insights and Experiences (00:47:21)
6. Favorite DJs and Upcoming Shows (00:51:16)
7. Music Festivals' Evolution, Personal Connections (00:55:40)
8. Passion for Music and Missed Opportunities (01:05:12)
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