El GuacPod is a Chicago Podcast with our guest being involved in the "local" Chicago Mexican Regional scene. From bands, promoters, venue owners, restaurant owners, etc. El GuacPod will showcase their stories of adversity and success. Chicago jamas igualado!
WE ARE BACK!! We premier Season 6 with La Vibra aka The Vibrators in English lol Some would say its the Naty episode, we indulge in the short yet long history of La Vibra of how they decided to come together after decades of friendship.
In this Seasons Casa Humilde's Pick we sit with Jose Luis Barajas “Pepe”, the owner of El Solazo and La Josie both in Chicago! We talk about the importance of setting the tone and mood from the moment your walking in to the moment you walk out. From the ambience to the attention to detail in every aspect of customer service. Thank you for another incredible season!
Season 5 Extra Guac Episode is a special one being that we have our first ever DJ sitting in with us. We welcome Chicagos very own DJ Montano! Nos platica de sus comienzos y la era de oro en los tiempos de Studio 51!
In our Season 5 Season Finale we have the honor to sit and talk but most importantly learn from Sergio Suarez. We talk about Mexico en el Corazon tour, the genesis of that amazing idea, about success and the sacrifices to acquire it and the importance of keeping our heritage alive. Thank you for another amazing Season!
In this seasons category of new trending group we have the guys from Proeza stop by and chop it up with us on their early journey in the music industry. From the way they came up with their name to their most recent album you can listen to on all digital platforms.
Our Season 5 Banda Category is with La Renovada Banda Estrategia! They break down the way it all started along with the struggles that came with it. They share their blueprint to success at such an early rate and how they keep renovating every year.
Midway through Season 5 we have a lot of laughs and reminisce with our boys from Crudos! Enjoy the wild stories they share with us about being on tour, playing football and the premier vocal lessons they took back in the day.
Midway through Season 5 we have a lot of laughs and reminisce with our boys from Crudos! Enjoy the wild stories they share with us about being on tour, playing football and the premier vocal lessons they took back in the day.
Let us put you on with our good friends Conjunto Dezibel! We talk about the genesis and the current plans coming up for them. New music, new videos and overall a fresh take on the genre.
Our boys from Brigada Norteña have been not only active but overall fearless. We talk about the various changes within the band in order to find their true sound.
In this Seasons Trending band we talk to Los Picudos! With 9 years in the Chicago music scene they are now starting to see the rewards to their work and consistency.
Part 2 goes in to depth about the eventual breakup , the name rights and the continuation of Mazizo Musical after all these years!
We kick off Season 5 with our good friends Mazizo Musical! Talk about dropping some knowledge on all of us with their unique story. From how they started with their dad to playing in front of 30,000 ppl in Durango and still going strong to this date!
We want to introduce you to our new segment, Casa Humilde's pick, in which Jose and Javier Lopez bring us a guest of their choice not necessarily from the music scene but most definitely a positive Latino influence in our community. We hope you enjoy this new segment which will be featured in every season from here on out.
We chop it up with Los Leos de Chicago on our second to last episode of Season 4! We talk to them about their short yet successful run in the local scene, they share their grammar school memories seeing Jesse DJ at their assemblies and all the upcoming plans they have to stay on top of the Sierreño genre!
Tuvimos la dicha de poder platicar con los compas de ContraGolpe de Froy Espitia! Recorremos su trayectoria con agrupaciones pasadas al igual de lo difícil que es mantenerse al tanto con el público hoy en dia.
We have our very first AMG Band sit and talk us through the good times but as importantly the rough times of having a band. Conjunto Saxteño explains their passionate affair with music and advise young musicians on the what not to do list. Y Puro Aguacate mis compas!
Los Vagos de HP son de los grupos que con muy poco tiempo en los escenarios y ya estan entre los mas populares. Nos platican como se junto cada pieza del equipo y la química que crece día tras dia!
Le damos la bienvenida a unas de las bandas mas consentidas de Zacatecas!! El Nono y su Banda Reina de Jerez nos platica de su inicios con La Escamilla, la diferencia en ser independiente y firmado a disquera y las relaciones amigables entre las bandas.
Platicamos con Los Jilguerillos del Norte unos de los grupos mas consentidos de Chicago, en especial con la gente de Durango! Nos comentan sobre su trayectoria de mas de 20 años, los inicios desde los tiempos de Pensamiento Negro y sus planes para el futuro!
En esta ocasión nos toco con los compas de Revancha Norteña!! Nos platican sobre sus experiencias en la carretera. Lo bueno y malo en aspecto de venir de una familia de músicos tan exitosa y el compa Jesse nos presume de su cuerpo de verano!!
We chop it up with up and coming norteño con sax band in Chicago, Conjunto Arroyero! They talk to us about their big signing with major label Azteca Records and how much the band has grown in such little time!
We open up Season 4 with Banda Nueva Raza, one of Chicagos most popular bandas at the moment! We also start this season with Casa Humilde and 3 Generaciones who make sure of a new experience and whole different vibe for the podcast! Don't miss out on our slurring, non stop laughing and taking shots for any and every reason necessary!
In this Extra-Guac Episode we talk to Omar Ramos, the voice to the majority of Chicago Sports team en Español and also an on air radio personality that works for Univision Radio Chicago, Spanish Rhythmic Latino Mix! Enjoy his amazing story starting out in California!
In our season 3 finale Ricky, Omar and Toby from Lamento Show make the drive from Oklahoma to talk to us and more importantly to make it known publicly that Lamento has been under New Ownership and Management for the last 10 years and want no ties to the old administration.
Platicamos con Jose Cazares y Fernando Franco de Show Revelacion! Nos platican de la controversia que hubo con los derechos del nombre, las giras hambristicas y muchísimas experiencias para entender el sacrificio de un musico.
Sangre Norteña nos cuenta el comienzo de su historia desde un talent show de Morton East H.S. El porque tienen un sabor de Los Angeles en su estilo de musica y la importancia que fue tener un productor pero mas que nada un amigo en Rafael Guevara.
Nos sentamos con los compás de Grupo Cizma! We talk about everyones individual story that lead to joining Cizma. Some Culiacan stories, the myth of “El Tibio” and their upcoming tour!
En esta ocasión nos toca con los buenos amigos de Los Galan! Donde nos platican sobre sus 30 años de carrera. Desde los tiempos cantando en el tren pasajero de Uruapan a Ciudad de Mexico y recientemente con la nueva generacion de clientes!
Nos sentamos a platicar con nuestro buen amigo Scottie Muñoz de Taquerias Atotonilco. Nos platica de los 40 años de historial de la taqueria, we talk about the now infamous social media $4 tacos, the one time Marco Antonio Solis stopped by to have a taco and the legacy his dad has left in the Little Village community.
Echamos buena platica con “Los Piteados” de la Banda Peñasco de Zacatecas! Hablamos de su evaluación de tamborazo a banda de viento, las altas y bajas de mantener una banda y nunca perder el objetivo de obtener mas en esto de la musica! De Las Adjuntas del Refugio. Zacatecas los compas de La Peñasco!
Nos toca escuchar la muy interesante historia de los compas de Inizial! Nos cuentan el transcurso de ser musicos de Monterrey y hacer nuevo hogar en Chicago! Las altas y las bajas, pero sobre todo tener un grupo 100% a su estilo Norteño!
Los K-Bros have been one of the most solicited bands for El Guacpod! And we listened! We get to hear their story first hand from Ohio to Chicago. The transition from duranguense to norteño, the comparison in a musicians life in Gainesville to Chicago and their #1 inspiration/motivation that keeps them going!
In our Season 3 Opener we welcome La Bandeña! Before we even start to talk about their 10 year history we give our AMG Mexican Lager our very first taste! We then talk about the craziness that is Bandeña, from their dress attire to their label offers and how life has changed now a days.
In our Season 2 Finale we sit and talk with none other than Los Viejones! They finally let everyone know the truth behind the breakup! Also catch up on what everyone is doing now a days!
Nos toco platicar con el maestro de la musica norteña en Chicago, Roberto “Veve” Serrato, fundador de La Ley del Norte! Nos platica de su larga trayectoria en la musica, de la noche bohemia con Cornelio Reyna y muchisimas cosas mas! Also we are joined by Special Guest Host, Naty Enriquez aka Negatividad!
We talk to the guys from El Nuevo Ejemplo and get the entire story of the band's history with band members. Adan introduces us to the latest members of ENE and we talk about Ejemplo's years with AMG!
Platicamos con Banda La Enkantadora y nos cuentan del sacrificio y riesgo que tomaron al traer la banda entera a los Estados Unidos desde Jalisco! Al igual nos platican de dilema sobre el nombre y lo cerquitas que estuvieron de integrarse al genero duranguense!
On this pod we talk to David & Eric Suarez about life, cultura and family. We also take it a little beyond music and talk about tacos, tequila and mariachi!
Nos toco esta semana con los compas de La Plaga donde nos platican de los que es trabajar en familia. We also talk about an unforgettable 20 hr gig and they introduce the newest addition to the team!
In this Part 2 of our Alacranes Musical pod we talk about the break-up and make-up in full details! We talk about the controversial situation in regards to the band name rights! Ademas la famosa pelea con Hersheys y el muy exitoso Reencuentro!
This Part 1 of our 2 part Pod with our guys from Alacranes Musical! We talk about their incredible 25 years experience, the highs and the lows along with the evolution of their singers. Light one up and enjoy the highness!
We talk to our boys from Lemanz as they explain to us what they went through with Dos Banderas that has made them much more stronger now. We also go over how they handled popularity and El Mariachi Loco!
On this episode, we talk to Ivan & Jonathan of Plebada Chikago and talk about the evolution of the rancho events. We also go over the success of his merch during the pandemic and of course the infamous "Nono" story!
Season 2 is here!! Hoy nos toca platicar con los compas de Banda Dorado Show!! Nos cuentan de su gran trayectoria en el genero Duranguense, de como se llevo acabo la entrada de su vocalista Lelo y muchas cosas mas! Puro Pelao Atravesao!
Extra Guac! We want to thank you guys for picking our guest for our first ever Viewer's Choice Episode! Platicamos con Jesus "Chugar" Garcia de todo! De su gran trayectoria musical, tocar en el Azteka, platicar con Joan Sebastian y muchas cosas mas!!
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