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A podcast for the music lover. On 'The Bayou' Kiko interviews your favorite artists and all the up and coming artists you have yet to listen to.

Kiko Alvarez


    • Dec 30, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 23 EPISODES


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    Matt James from Blacktop Mojo

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 26:32


    On this exiting last episode of the year, we talk to Matt James, vocalist to Blacktop Mojo. The band from Palestine, Texas has been touring all over and making a name as one of the greatest live performers in the scene. With the unmatched vocals of Matt James and heavy sound you can't help but headbang with every song. Stay tuned and join the conversation where we talk about the music industry, crazy stories and nasty pools and hot tubs! * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/support

    Aaron Hernandez from Austin Meade

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 28:31


    This week we talk to one of the best drummers in the scene. Aaron has been with the Austin Meade band for a while, we talk about how he got started with the band, gambling, church, the evolution of the band, and some recent stories with ZZ Top. * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/support

    Cole Barnhill

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 26:54


    Cole Barnhill is an artist from west Texas that rocks hard on stage, many times shirtless. Deep lyrics and a high energy headbanging show everytime. In this episode we talk about how it all began, free water, and many other funny topics. * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/support

    Trejo from Giovannie and the Hired Guns

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 27:57


    From teaching music to rocking out at sold out shows all over the nation, Trejo, the super skilled Hired Gun talks with us about the industry and how the band evolved, road stories and much more. * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/support

    Holly Beth

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 27:30


    Singing since the age of 8 Holly has made a name for herself in the Texas Music scene as a true red dirt rocker! In this episode we talk about a past story with a previous guest, strange foods and her musical journey. * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/support

    Trent Cowie

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 38:34


    The beginning of Trent's music career from open mics to releasing their first single, She Don't Like Roses. Trent Cowie and his band have been making a name for themselves in the Texas music scene for a few years now. In this episode we talk about how country and rock are so close together, tv shows, the success of other names in the Texas Scene, MySpace, and the songwriting process. * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/support

    Hayden Hilliard

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 29:04


    A new voice in the Texas Music Scene, nominated for the up and coming 18 and under new emerging artist of the year TCMA, Hayden Hilliard is making some noise with his song Indian Woman. Since the song dropped, he's released one more, Better Off Dead. He's been touring around Texas and is definitely a name to look out for. * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thebayou/support

    Payton Howie

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 30:38


    An episode for the party people, we sat down with Payton Howie and discussed women in country music, influences, and the journey it's been. * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry

    Brandon Diveley from Giovannie and the Hired Guns

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 25:24


    In this episode Brandon, AKA Debbie, from talks about guitar therapy, signing to a band just before a record deal, and annoying people when we sleep. * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry

    Mason Creager & Earl Shreds from The Gulf Coast Drifters

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 29:54


    In this episode we talk about the necessities of a band, how live shows differ from online platforms, and concerts at fast food joints! * Thanks so much for listening. If you like the podcast, please Rate it 5 Stars! Much love and good day! Follow us "The Bayou Podcast" meaning "Chasing Music and the stories that come with it!” * Follow us: Instagram: @thebayou podcast TikTok: @thebayoupodcast YouTube: The Bayou Podcast * Goal: We want to inspire musicians to reach their dreams by talking to established and new artists, showing that the goals are achievable. We partner many musicians to help spread their thoughts on the industry and of course we love the road stories that come with the job. If you know someone who could use this podcast, share it with them! The Bayou Co. owns the right to the audio files with the exception of music from the artists used at end of episodes. All the audios shared are not depleting the quality of the original and are used for educational purposes. However, if any content owners would like their audios removed, please contact us by email at Kiko@thebayouco.com Thank you! Source: Tags:" Music, motivation, musician, music industry

    Jacob & Calvin from Cole Barnhill

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 29:06


    In this episode a very gifted guitarist, Calvin, and a top-of-the-line drummer, Jacob, talk with Kiko about influences, goals, and the amount of work and sacrifices that get overlooked when you're with a touring band.

    Canaan Bryce

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 29:51


    In this hilarious episode we talk about everything from swingers to nude beaches and some crazy on the road stories

    Eric Middleton From Midnight River Choir

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 28:50


    This week we talked to Eric Middleton from a band out of New Braunfels that makes some of the deepest music I've heard in a long time. From how the band got started, finding the name and sound, to how COVID actually ended up being a blessing in disguise.

    Tiona Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 28:01


    You ever been driven by faith to do something you love? In this episode Tiona Campbell tells her story. Life got in the way, but she had a calling to go back to making music now that her kids are a little but older. Kiko shares his experience with religions and how the church had an influence on him.

    The Weathered Souls

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 28:28


    The Weathered Souls Co-Founders, Holdyn and Brock talk to Kiko about how it all came together, rebranding the band, and how fast the band has changed everything for them.

    Tanner Usrey

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 29:14


    In this episode Kiko sits down with Tanner Usrey to talk about TV shows, Music, and Exotic Pets!

    Jeff Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 32:46


    This week Jeff and Kiko get real about edibles, parenting and the importance of live music.

    Tanner Usrey Bonus Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 9:31


    In this short bonus episode, Tanner Usrey and Kiko have a quick conversation leading up to a full length one coming very soon! Also check out @thebayoupodcast on Instagram for your chance to win Tickets to see him in Houston!

    John Teague from The Teague Brothers Band

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 31:13


    John Teague and Kiko talk about his influences, tattoos and how it all began for him and his band years ago.

    Logan Beard

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 40:58


    In this episode Logan Beard and Kiko talk about how it's not just the band that sacrifices when chasing music where music is evolving, and the luck of the draw in the time artists come into fame,

    Ty Laramore

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 25:05


    Great conversation about the beginnings of the band, dream venues, and the soon to happen success of the band.

    Braxton Keith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 24:34


    In this episode Braxton Keith talks to Kiko about country music, pick up lines, touring on a bus with no air conditioning, and rodeo.

    Jake Bush

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 26:34


    On this Episode Texas based country singer Jake Bush Talks to Kiko about the origins of the band, tough decisions in the music business, and tattoos.

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