Chad's Home is a music series that features interviews and live performances with up-and-coming artists. We strive to find artists who are impactful and provide them with a platform for growth.
In this episode I talk with the LA artist Alyssa Gengos. We talk about her new album Mechanical Sweetness, writing songs in the pandemic, TikTok and more. Plus she performs LAX Arrival Scene, Cheerleader of the Universe and Gothenburg English.
In this episode I talk with the Long Beach artist Chloe Gallardo. We discuss her upcoming music, how she's inspired to write, her music videos and more. Plus she performs an unreleased song, "Twentyfold" and Mazzy Star's "Fade Into You".
In this episode I talk with the Granada Hills band Mexican Slum Rats. We discuss their new album Circuit Hearts: I Wish I Were A Machine, their favorite songs, the relationship with their old music and more. Plus the band performs "Fresas con Crema", "Hey Now", "Melon's Slumber" and America's "Tin Man".
In this episode I talk with the St. Louis artist Tonina. We discuss her performing in different countries, getting on Barack Obama's playlist and more. Plus she performs "Asking For A Friend", "Perfect (Cu Ti Lu Dissi)" and "Serpiente, Pt. 1".
In this episode I talk with the LA artist (originally from New Jersey) Grady Strange. We discuss his new album Getting Stranger, his songwriting, music videos and more. Plus the band performs "Queen Of The Middle Of Nowhere", "Flowers Surround You" and "She Found a Way".
In this episode I talk with the Palmdale, CA band Bed. We discuss their debut project, their tour with Beach Goons and answer a lot of fan questions. Plus the band performs "Rocket", "Deja Vu" and "Not Over U".
In this episode I talk with the LA artist Irene Diaz. We discuss her new album 'Lovers & Friends', being on NPR tiny desk, the tunnel series, working with Carla Morrison and more. Plus Irene performs "Another Observer", "Lovers & Friends" and "Crazy Love".
In this episode I talk with the LA artist/producer BOYO. We discuss their new music, what kept them going through quarantine, anime, Radiohead and more. Plus they perform "Hit or Miss", "Dogma" and "We Never Turn Our Lights Off".
In this episode I talk with the Orange County, CA band The Grinns. We discuss their origins and debut album Golden Hour, their new project Made In The Shade, touring the country and more. Plus the band performs "Mona Lisa Lamborghini", "Avalanche" and "Taste of Water".
In this episode I talk with the LA artist Asiatica. We discuss their new single Watermelon Arizona, playing chess, boxing, and more. Plus the band performs "Watermelon Arizona", "Oh Darling", and "Little Bit".
In this episode I welcome back the Los Angeles band Sad Park! We talk about their new album It's All Over (https://lauren-records.ffm.to/itsallover), signing to a record label, touring with Together Pangea, and more. Plus the band performs "(You Will) Fade From Me", "Sell Out", and "Cash In".
In this episode I welcome back the El Monte band The Red Pears! We discuss their new music, how they spent 2020 apart, getting back to playing live and more. Plus the band performs "Not In The Cards" and "Away".
In this episode I talk with the LA band Wayword. We discuss their new self-titled album, how the band got together, music that got them through quarantine and more. Plus they perform "Colder", "Daydreaming", and Your Ghost".
In this episode I welcome back Archer Oh! We discuss their new music, their tour with The Red Pears, their upcoming shows and more. Plus the band performs Dianthus, I Didn't Know, and Sophomore City.
In this episode I talk with the LA band Death Lens. We discuss their upcoming album No Luck, how the quarantine was for everyone, playing live again and more. Plus the band performs "Slow Burner", "No Luck", and "Swing For The Fences".
In this episode I talk with the #1 Hot New Band, Hot Mulligan. We discuss their new EP 'I Won't Reach Out To You', how they pick their song names, their on-stage banter, their upcoming tour and more.
In this episode I talk with the rising artist M.A.G.S.. We discuss his move from Buffalo to Los Angeles, having his song "Drugs" hit 10 million Spotify streams, his upcoming album and more. Plus he performs "Smile", "Choked Out" and "Beg".
In this episode I talk with the legendary LA band Together Pangea. We discuss their new music, their relationship with their old music, playing live, getting recognized by fans and much more. Plus the band performs "Nothing To Hide", "Friend of Nothing" and "Gold Moon".
In this episode I talk with the renowned talent agent Troy Lusk, whose roster includes The Garden, The Frights, Hockey Dad, TV Girl, Sitting On Stacy, Black Pool, Story Slaughter and much more. We chat about his new agency venture 'Tour Peachy', how he started with booking, his advise for artists looking for an agent and more.
In this episode I talk with San Diego artist Shua. We discuss his new single Plaza Cuernavaca, the Little Black Wolf EP, his favorite cereal and more. Plus he performs "Plaza Cuernavaca", "I Don't Wanna Cry" and an unreleased song.
In this episode I talk with the LA artist Fih (and Cheph). We discuss her start in music, the Los Angeles vs New York scenes, working with Cheph and other producers, rapping vs singing and more. Plus Fih and Cheph perform "Ou Shit!", "Recipe" and "Sit Back".
In this episode I talk with Story Slaughter about her singles "Ranch Water" & "Electric Pink Guitar", moving from Dallas to LA, the similarities and differences of acting vs music and more. Plus she performs her singles "Ranch Water" & "Electric Pink Guitar".
In this episode I talk with the Goleta artist and podcaster Dante Elephante. We discuss his new album 'Mid-Century Modern Romance', playing DIY shows and festivals, his podcast and more. Plus he performs "Never Trust a Junkie", "Find Somebody To Love" and "Las Vegas".
In this episode I talk with Adam Intrator of Triathalon about the band's musical growth over the years, how they made 'Online' and 'Sleep Cycle', the story behind the Anime character, their artist community and much more.
In this episode I talk with Black Pool about traveling to Panama, the influence of Long Beach, his new song "Eternally Lost" and "One More Wish" and more. Plus they perform "Tall Tale", "Eternally Lost", and "Give It All To Me".
In this episode I talk with MaZhe about his new project WISDOM TEETH, being inspired by MF Doom, Tyler and Deftones, moving from SD to LA and more. Plus he performs "SELFISH", "RENT" and "RIMS".
In this episode I talk with LUCYS about how his songs blew up on YouTube, early inspiration from Cuco, Latin music influence and more. Plus he performs "I Know It Will End, but I Don't Want To Let Go", "4-U" and "Again".
https://www.patreon.com/homeofchads- Support the show and get exclusive content! In this episode I talk with The Altons about the first shows they played, their love for Hip-Hop and R&B, signing to Penrose and more. Plus the band performs "Darling Girl", "I'll Be Around" and "When You Go (That’s When You’ll Know)”.
In this episode I talk with Chad's Home Partner/Co-founder Robert Nuñez! We discuss Robert's photo career, his favorite/most memorable shots, how we met and started Chad's Home, his favorite moments of the show and more.
In this episode I talk with Cosmica founder Gil Gastelum. His roster includes Carla Morrison, The Marías, The Red Pears, Katzù Oso and many more. We discuss the origins of his work in music, what makes a good music manager, seeing Nirvana and Rage Against The Machine live and much more.
In this episode I talk to Reckling about her debut project, upcoming music for 2021, playing a Bad Brains cover set and more. Plus she performs "Small Man", "Spitter" and "Head Hole".
In this episode I talk to Buddha Trixie about their music videos for "Dream Daze" and "Stay", the new direction of their music, the worst shows they've played and more. Plus the band performs "Dream Daze", "Stay" and "Real".
In this episode, I talk to Mack Keane about his new EP Dry Creek Rd, the support from his family, playing for The Roots, becoming a producer/singer and more. Plus Mack performs "Space + Time", "How Many Times" and "Hurt People".
In this episode, I talk to Dustin from Walter Etc. about his new album 'Dark Comedy Performance Piece of My Life', the pros and cons of being an artist, what he's been working on recently and more. Plus, he performs “Wildflowers of America", "Gidget Etc.", and "Fish Won't Eat".
In this episode, I talk to MoonFuzz about their new single "Wait, Please", their inspiration for writing music, Heav's dad's band and more. Plus, the band performs “Vile", "Wait, Please", and "Friendly Smiles".
In this episode, I talk to Levitation Room about their new singles, seeing a UFO and a dead body on tour, their first music memories and more. Plus, the band performs “Pienso En Ti", "Friends", and "Quarantine".
The Aquadolls are an alternative band from Southern California. In this episode, we talk about their 2018 album 'The Dream and the Deception', playing the Austin City Limits music festival, upcoming music plans, and much more. Plus, the band performs “Our Love Will Always Remain”, “Cry Baby”, and “Communicationissexy/Idkhow2communicate”.
The Jancos are a band from Whittier, CA. In this episode we talk about how the band came together, the music scene in Whittier, what artists inspire them to make music, and more. The band also performs "Snakeye", "606", and "Waves".
Tropa Magica is a band from East Los Angeles who just released their sophomore album, 'Tripiando Al Infinito En Mi Recámara'. In this episode, we talk about making the new album, how they got their music in Felipe Esparza's comedy special, playing guerrilla pop-up shows in the early days, and more. Plus, they perform the songs "Starry Eyed Lover", "Jack of Hearts", and "Fotos de Ayer".
I talk with Austin of Novele about his origins in music, making the Novele (Demos) project, what he's working on currently, writing music for DC Shoes, and more!
I talked with Danielle Davis (AKA Dan The Man) about her start in music, her debut project 'May 8th', performing at the Juneteenth Festival, and more + she performs "Come Home", "Blue Baby Hairs", and a mashup of Hall & Oates "Sara Smile" and the unreleased song "Safe".
I talked with Prince Daddy & The Hyena about what they've been up to since the lockdown, writing LP3, their album Cosmic Thrill Seekers, stories from the road, and more.
I sat down with Katzù Oso to talk about his new EP Colour, performing at Tropicália, touring around the country, and more + he performs "Retail Therapy", "kiss u better", and "Los Angeles Lindo y Querido".
I talked to Donna Borges about starting and running the music publication AltAngeles, throwing concerts, being a radio show host, managing bands, and more.
I talked with Jay Wile about how he became a musician, playing a festival with Miguel, writing music during tumultuous times in the country, and more.
I talked with Retirement Party about their new album 'Runaway Dog', playing shows with Prince Daddy & The Hyena, their favorite cities to play in, working with Counter Intuitive Records, and much more.
I talked with Beth Martinez, founder of the artist development company Danger Village, about her path to starting her own company, working with NPR, The New York Times, Rolling Stone, and other major publications, how Late Night TV performances work, gender and racial inequality in the music industry, and more.