Conversations From A Room

Ladies and gentlemen, I had the pleasure of sitting down with a very talented individual, Gilbert Louie Ray Montoya. Gilbert has been performing as a musician for years with his band in Los Angeles performing mixes of Americana, Bluegrass, Folk and Country. But I brought him on the show to discuss his first solo album which debuted last year. He named it “My Best Friends Call Me Gil.”  You can find it on iTunes, Amazon Music, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever else music is found. We talk about what inspired him to make the album (mostly drinking, the women in his life, traveling with his band, and being one of the few rare locals from Los Angeles.) We’ll discuss how his father, a singer and musician himself, was the reason he picked up music, and why his album was inspired and dedicated to his grandfather who gave him the creative space to explore his craft and passion for music. Which was why he decided to sport a picture of his grandfather as the cover for the album. Gilbert also gi...

Here it is folks! My first hip-hop, reggaeton artist on the show, and one of my very amazing friends, Enoc Aguado, aka “El Enocian.” The name he’s made for himself as he became highly recognized in the music world with several hit singles you can now check out on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music, SoundCloud, or wherever else music is found, you’ll see him there. Enoc has been making great strides since his move to Los Angeles when he was only 19, coming from as he calls it, a “rockstar lifestyle.” We discuss his early days in Miami, and the conscious decision he made to strive for a better, healthier life. We even touch on an entire topic on his name, “Enoc,” and how there’s apparently 37 different ways to say it, and what it means to different people. We get into the benefits of networking, collaborating with a team, reaching out to others, opening your heart, following your true voice; we’ll talk about Einstein’s String Theory, and why Enoc would be the perfect addition for the next “G...