Arlington Citizen Media present's "The Downtown"; the go to podcast for everything you need to know in Arlington, Texas! From exciting new events in the revitalized Downtown area, to the best places to eat in the whole city, and feature stories about the
The Downtown podcast is an incredible resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the business, living, and culture of Arlington, Texas. With its relevant and entertaining interviews, this podcast provides listeners with valuable insights into their own town. Each episode offers something new and interesting about Arlington that may have previously gone unnoticed. Whether it's updates on local events, politics, or news, The Downtown keeps its audience informed and engaged.
One of the best aspects of The Downtown podcast is its dedication to showcasing local businesses and discussing important local issues. By featuring interviews with business owners, listeners are able to get a behind-the-scenes look at the vibrant business community in Arlington. This not only highlights the great work being done by these entrepreneurs but also serves as inspiration for others in the community. Additionally, the podcast isn't afraid to tackle controversial topics or discuss both the positive and negative aspects of Arlington. This honest conversation fosters a sense of unity among residents who are all invested in the growth and improvement of their city.
However, one possible downside to this podcast is that it may not appeal to those outside of Arlington or with no connection to the city. While it is understandable that the primary focus is on providing information for residents, it would be beneficial to include some episodes with broader topics that could attract a wider audience. This would not only expand the reach of The Downtown but also bring more attention to Arlington as a whole.
In conclusion, The Downtown podcast is an exceptional resource for residents of Arlington, Texas. Its informative yet entertaining approach keeps listeners engaged while offering valuable insights into their community. With its focus on local businesses and open discussion of important issues, this podcast fosters a sense of pride and unity among residents who deeply care about their city's growth and success. Anyone looking to stay up-to-date on what's happening in Arlington should definitely give The Downtown a listen!
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk to Sean Gleason with PBR! PBR returns to the metroplex starting this Thursday in Fort Worth with the World Finals happening May 17 and 18th at AT&T Stadium. We also hear local music from Almost Jaded with their song “Not Over You.” Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk to Eliza Escalante with Opera Arlington. We talk to her about the Royals performance, how you can audition, and so much more. WE also hear a little of Opera Arlington right now. Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
This episode of The Downtown, we talk to Dr Sally Spencer- Thomas. We talk about the Construction Working Minds Summit happening February 24-27th. Register today because prices will go up at constructionworkingminds.org/summit We also hear local music from Zakk Magnum with his new song “Become the Fire.”
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk Mary Elaine & Ashley with Fools Kava House. We talk about how they discovered Fools, what kava is, and so much more. We also hear local music from Zakk Magnum with his new song “Late Night Solace.” Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpy
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk to the superstars of AEW, again! We talk to Swerve Strickland, Darby Allin, Thunder Rosa, Bobby Lashley, and Big Boom AJ. AEW All In is happening LIVE July 12th at Globe Life Field and we have the superstars of AEW here to talk all about it. We also hear local music from Zakk Magnum with his new song “The Face of God.” First, we hear “Can't Buy Love” by Anna Weber.Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk the superstars of AEW. We talk to Dustin Rhodes, Athena, Sammy Guvara, and The Outrunners. AEW All In is happening LIVE July 12th at Globe Life Field and we have the superstars of AEW here to talk all about it. Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk to Anthony Andro from Do It For Durrett. We talk all about the TWO events happening this year, what you can buy in the auction, and more!Website - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk to Jaime with Catalyst Creative Arts. Catalyst will be hosting the Eclipse Pottery Exhibition starting this Friday, November 1, and going all the way through November 10th. We also hear local music from Zakk Magnum with “Fallen Love.” This song debuts to the world today on all streaming services. Enjoy!Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk to Trang Vu. We talk about what she's been up to, Lady Kings of Texas, and even a little about Amy.Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk to Team President of YOUR PBR Teams World Champions, the Texas Rattlers, Chad Blankenship. The Rattlers kick off their return home this Thursday in Fort Worth. We also hear music from Alex Hunter & Joseph Fisher-Schram with their song “Gerba's Tune,” along with “Broke Man's Blues” by Brandon McLaughlin. Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk to wrestling legend, Kevin Von Erich. AEW will be at the Esports Stadium every Saturday until August 17th. We also hear music from Zachary Lastname with his new song “Spirits in the Floor” along with Chloe Clemente with her song “This Time Love.” Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
This episode of The Downtown, we Maggie with Downtown Arlington. We talk all about the Doggie Depot, the Classic Car Show, and so much more. We also hear music from Joseph Fisher- Schramm with his song “28 Days.” First, here's 13 year old Mel Garsek with his new single “Backroad.” Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
On this episode of The Downtown, we talk to Sean Gleason with the PBR. PBR World Finals starts Thursday, May 9th and conclude May 18th at AT&T Stadium. We talk all about the World Finals and even about Kid Rock's Rock N Rodeo. We also hear music from Joseph Fisher- Schramm with his song “I'm Yours If You Want Me” along with The Vintage Yell with their new single “You Got Me.” Website - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
This episode of The Downtown, we talk to Letatia with the Levitt Pavillion. Levitt is starting their 17th season this weekend with the second annual Dream Fest. Make sure to head out there Friday and Saturday for amazing food, vendors, and musical artists.Two of those artists, you can hear on this episode. We hear Chef Dee with “Addicted”along with "Enamorada” by Marissa Chibli.
This week on The Downtown, we talk Randy Ford with J. Gilligans all about the 45th Annual St. Patrick Day's block party happening this Saturday all day. We also have local music from Zachary Lastname with “Crying out Loud” and “Surf Song” from the AssHats aswell. Website - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
This week on The Downtown, we talk the coach of YOUR Arlington Renegades, Bob Stoops. We talk about what you can look forward to this season, his 25th year as a head coach, and the transfer portal. We also have local music from Chloe Clemente with “Not Good With Words” and “Love Letters to the Dead.”
This week on The Downtown, we talk to the people behind Kitchen Combine, Jerrod and Ray. We also talk to the chef for February, Chef Carl, along with this month's chef, Constance with Eatie's. We also have local music from Cherry Mantis with “Paradise” and Ladi with "Bath Salts feat Cure for Paranoia."
This week on The Downtown, we have a great interview with CJ Booker by our sports guy Michael Lawrence. We also have local music from Chloe Clemente with Angels Cry along with Ladi with Yours Truly feat Cush with a C.
This week on is all about local sports! I am joined by our sports guy, Mike Lawrence, to talk about YOUR Texas Rangers. Mike also talks with the UTA basketball coaches. We also hear local music from the Grand Damns with their song “Lost Llamas,” but first, here's Doomstress with their song “Your God is Blind.” Website - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Bruce from Bobby V's. We talk all about the history of Bobby V's to the new ownership, to what changes people can look forward to in the future. We also hear local music from KNETX with their song “Ruined.” But first, here's Avon Park with “Aporia.” Website - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
This week on The Downtown, we present to you, Arlington Rocks. We are supporting local musicians by letting you have a listen. Here's your playlist David Tribble- FeathersAvon Park- BellaSaid The People- Simple MindCherry Mantis- ParadiseZachary Lastname- Night VisionThe Vintage Yell- Go Down SwinginWebsite - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
This week, we talk to Father Maul and Principal Amy Utendorf with St Maria Goretti catholic church and school. We talk all about how they started over 70 years ago to the Kountry Karnival that's happening Saturday, September 30th and Sunday, October 1st! We also hear music from Cherry Mantis that's off their second LP “Sweet & Familiar” that comes out September 29th! First, we hear “Paradise” and later, we hear “Assumptions.” We have a new segment with Michael Lawrence called The Downtown Sports Repot. Find out what's happening with your local sports teams.
We talk to Pablo Zarate with the MexTour. MexTour is happening tomorrow, September 9th at AT&T Stadium. Mexico takes on Australia! We also hear local music from Zachary Lastname with “Hey!” and “Pops” from Aliens Overhead. Website - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
We talk to Sean and Wade with Division Brewing about their start, the city of Arlington, and helping local musicians. We also hear local music from MKN Coffee with their song “Falling Apart.” We also hear “Chandelier” from Anna Weber. Anna Weber & Andy Tran will be performing at Troy's on August 23rd from 8-10pm.
We talk to Colton Power with Power BioPharms all about how they started, the laws in Texas, and what the future holds.We also hear local music from Othering with their song “A Memory” We also hear “Whatever Floats Your Boat” from Said the People.Website - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
We talk to Sam Frederick about the Tattoo Collectors Expo that's happening this weekend at the eSports Stadium! We talk about what you can look forward to when it comes to artists, vendors, and more. We also hear local music from Zachary Lastname with “Give It Some Time.” We also hear “Ellie” from Aliens OverheadWebsite - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
We talk to John Valentine with Dr. Jeckyll's Beer Lab in Pantego about brewing beer, being a great venue for live music, and what people can look forward to in the future. We also hear local music from Doomstress with their song “Burning Lotus,” but first, here's “Patterns” from Othering. Website - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
We talk to Jesse Spradlin & Chris Raspante with The Vintage Yell. We talk about how they got together, playing live shows, and about their upcoming show on June 11th at The Black Box. We also hear “Go Down Swinging” by The Vintage Yell.Website - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Chris Hightower from the Arlington Museum of Art all about their move next year to the new Taylor Swift exhibit. We also hear local music from Pratty Punk with their single “Boxed's Rebellion, but first, here's their other single “Brand New Revolver.”Website - www.arlingtoncitizenmedia.comApple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/yf2yk2jzGoogle Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/ybuxuvymSpotify - https://tinyurl.com/yh4xbgvuPodcast Addict- https://tinyurl.com/y9d7qcpySpreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/arlingtoncitizenmedia
We talk to Sean Gleason from the PBR who is celebrating 30 years this coming week in Fort Worth with a series of events including a Dirty 30 party at Billy Bobs.
We talk to District 3 CandidatesNikki Hunter and Marvin Sutton. We also talk to Mayor Jim Ross who's running for re-election.
We talk to District 8 Candidates David Mosby and Barbara Odom-Wesley along with Amy Cearnal who's running for Mayor.
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Ezekiel Ajeigbe (ajaybe) about how he got into acting, growing up in Arlington, and his plans for the future. We also hear local music from Ana Weber with her live performance of “I'm Ready” along with “Extraordinary Life” from KNETX.
We talk to Thomas Bussey from Xtreme Knock Out. XKO will be hosting their next event Friday, April 7th at Texas Live! We talk about how they got their started in a warehouse off Mayfield to them hosting events at places like Billy Bob's and Texas Live. We also get into their ring announcer Antonio and his impact on their company as he's recovering from a motor cycle accident. We also hear local music from Said the People with their song “Simple Mind,” along with “Bella” from Avon Park.xtremeknockout.com
We talk to Mark Frumar from Modii. We talk about how this Australian company (formerly known as Spot Parking) is here to help UTA provide information to drivers about where to and where not to park.We also hear local music from Chumley with their track “Killer Taco,” and we hear “Expiration Date” from Wildhearts.
We talk to Katherine and Daniel from September Moon live from the 1877 Studios. We talk about everything from how they started to how they put a set list together to them being signed! We also hear “Freeway” from September Moon.
We talk to Katherine and Daniel from September Moon live from the 1877 Studios. We talk about everything from how they started to how they put a set list together to them being signed! We also hear “Gate Keeper” from September Moon.
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Valerie Landry from the Sanford House. We speak about everything from how her grandparents started it over 25 years ago to how they celebrated their 25 year anniversary helping the community. We also hear local music from Belclaire with their song “Lunatic.” We also hear “Green Eyed” from Artemis Funk off their EP F5.
We talk to Vanover from Drone Racing League about their event happening at Esports Stadium on Saturday, February 4th along with his other drone businesses. We also hear local music from Always & Never with their new single “Without You.” We also hear “Hold It Down” from Artemis Funk off their EP F5.
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Kevin Lorensen with 1877 Studios about the newest place to do a podcast. We also hear local music from Zachary Lastname along with Copperhead Jones!
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Jaime from Catalyst Creative Arts about their move, Urban Union, and the memories he's shared at their old location. We also hear local music from Zachary Lastname off his new album, ‘The Beautiful Pieces of a Fragmented Mind. The album comes out on New Years Eve on all streaming services. ‘You'll hear “Fever Dream Girl” later, but first, here's “Standing on the Wall Atmos.”
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Monica Leura from Trademark Property Company about their purchase of Lincoln Square and what the future holds for the historic square. We also hear local music from Billy Star and David Tribble.
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Dr. Bree Nichols from Opera Arlington about how they started, her time in the Czech Republic, and about their inaugural event on December 9th, O' Night Devine: A Classical Christmas Celebration happening at Tate Springs Baptist Church. We also hear a couple songs from their salon concert.
This week, we talk to Ladi and Seshun from 808 Saints about their new album BeatruS II! We go track by track talking about what went into the album, the guest stars, and what the future holds for 808 Saints.We also hear Ladi and Seshun's favorite tracks, "Coffee!" and "Pain"
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Stephen Alexander and JC with Kixpo which happens this Sunday, November 6th from 1-7pm at Texas Live. We also talk to Joseph Fisher-Schramm about "Mauve." The music video premiers this Friday, November 4th. Also, see him and many other musicians perform live at Dr. Jeckyll's this Friday as well.
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Jay Hunter from Retropalooza which is happening this weekend at the Arlington Expo Center/ Arlington Convention Center. We also hear "Mauve" from Joseph Fisher-Shramm!
This week on The Downtown, we talk to the new President of UTA, Dr. Jennifer Cowley and local musician, Jesse Spradlin. Enjoy music from Jesse Spradlin and Copperhead Jones
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Chris Dunham, the President of the Graduate Students Council at UTA about the council's duties, what he thinks the university can do better, and a little Esports talk.You will also hear a couple songs during this episode. We first have “Impressions” by Drifter's Atlas. Impressions is off their Conversations for Cutouts Album. You can find all their stuff on spotify, apple music, and wherever else you find your music. You'll also hear “Honeybee” by Jaybirds. It is off their Let it Break album. Enjoy!
This week on The Downtown, we talk to Jeff from Taste Project about how the Taste Project started, what they provide to the community, and what Arlington can look forward to in the future. We also talk to Kaun who will be facing Izzy James in a Texas Bullrope match this Saturday at Pale Pro Wrestling's, Covenant, happening at Grace Prep! For the full interview, head on over to our Patreon. You will also hear a couple songs during this episode. We first have “Hey” by Zachary Lastname. You can find all his stuff on spotify, apple music, and wherever else you find your music. You'll also hear “Love” the title track off The Love EP, but Group Nameless. This was the album former guest, Ladi spoke of. Enjoy!
On today's show, we talk with Santiago Sodini aka Santi, the new General Manager of the Dallas Jackals, about where he's hoping to take the team next season and how he can bring his player and coaching experience to the Jackals. We also talk Marissa from Arlington Yoga Center about how they started, the events they hold, and what they are working on in the future. And we have a couple highlights from the XFL Press Conference with Arlington coach Bob Stoops and XFL President Russ Brandon.
On today's show, we talk with Viviana Ricardez from Texas Turtles about where her passion for turtles came from, the different species of turtles in Texas, and how you can help the turtles. We also talk to Brandon from Arlington Urban about how they go about making content along with what the impact their followers have on their content and our community.