Recent Episodes

095 – Lucid: Matt Stevens

095 – Lucid: Matt Stevens

April 30, 2014 | By | Add a Comment

Matt Stevens is a musician and composer from North London. An instrumental artist, he uses an acoustic guitar and sampler to create multi layered tracks live. This is often called Live Looping. His music has been described as “a guitar orchestra”. He plays live all over the UK and listens to Sonic Youth, Carcass, Nick […]

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094 – Guitar Ninja: Ralph Spight

094 – Guitar Ninja: Ralph Spight

March 31, 2014 | By | Add a Comment

Ralph Spight is a master guitarist, singer-songwriter, and best known for his work in the band’s Victim’s Family, The Freak Accident, and Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine. After taking a guitar lesson from Ralph, Erik Core interviews him about his bands, approach to music, working with Jello Biafra, stories from the road, […]

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093 – Songs of the Resistance: Gunpowder

093 – Songs of the Resistance: Gunpowder

March 15, 2014 | By | 1 Comment

The band Gunpowder talks about their third album, Songs of the Resistance, out now and available for free on their website.  Music Life Radio’s own Dan Sauter and Erik Core, aka Doc Sauter (Guitar) and Major Erik Core (Vocals, Acoustic Guitar), along with Pancho Lamonte (Drums), and Al Yippikayda (Bass) sit down to a round […]

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091 – Straight from the Heart: Carlos Guitarlos (2/2)

091 – Straight from the Heart: Carlos Guitarlos (2/2)

December 31, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Carlos Daniel Ayala aka Carlos Guitarlos is a singer, songwriter, and guitar player extraordinaire. He picked up the guitar at age 10 back in 1960 and started writing songs, and has written over 7,000 and counting. He was the guitarist for Top Jimmy and the Rhythm Pigs, a well known L.A. scene club band back in the 80’s, […]

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090 – Straight from the Heart: Carlos Guitarlos (1/2)

090 – Straight from the Heart: Carlos Guitarlos (1/2)

November 30, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Carlos Daniel Ayala aka Carlos Guitarlos is a singer, songwriter, and guitar player extraordinaire. He picked up the guitar at age 10 back in 1960 and started writing songs, and has written over 7,000 and counting. He was the guitarist for Top Jimmy and the Rhythm Pigs, a well known L.A. scene club band back […]

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089 – Take You Round the World: Kyle and Carl

089 – Take You Round the World: Kyle and Carl

November 15, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Kyle and Carl are two aspiring artist from Phoenix Arizona looking to make a big impact on the music community. They are two cousins who have been working together on music for 5 years now devoting much time and effort into perfecting their craft and chasing their dreams. Taking pride in trying to spread a […]

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088 – The Art of Zen Zenith

088 – The Art of Zen Zenith

October 31, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Zen Tao-Journey Jimalric Stevensson-Zenith is a  musician, and guitar instructor from San Francisco. We talk to Zen about his upbringing in an “unschooled” household, his education at the Musician’s Institute, his musical career featuring his former band Please Do Not Fight, his work as a manager for the band Picture Atlantic, his podcasting work, and his […]

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