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Culled cub - Interview with artist and musician Tommy Herrera

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Tonight our guest is Thomas (Tommy) Herrera, artist, and musician. He was born and raised in Las Vegas NV, but currently, he lives in Pasadena, CA. On July 14, 2016, he had 2 seizures in under 30 minutes and completely destroyed his right shoulder. After going home from the hospital, knowing he would never work in carpentry again, he decided to focus all his time and energy into music and school. He is now a full-time student, getting his bachelor's degree in audio production. He released his 6 songs Demo under the name Culled cub in December 2016. We have conducted an interview with him. What inspires you in the creation of the songs in "Depressed to Impress''? Well after having my seizures on July 14th, 2016 I decided I wanted to make music again, not only that, but I wanted to create something that gave me the same feeling I got while listening to the songs that shaped me in my youth. Bowie, queen, Biggie smalls, lol. Everything in between, Depeche mode,...

Just Love Everybody

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Tonight our guest is Greg Ware the author of the inspirational science-fiction thriller " Just Love Everybody. " Greg lives in Pasadena, CA and works as an administrator for the local school district. He is also a musician and producer with a Top-Forty hit and over 20 songs placed on television. His novel is a soliloquy of syntax soaked in science-fiction, yet seasoned with the truth. We have conducted an interview with him. How different is producing top-forty hits versus writing an epic-adventure about time travel? Believe it or not, there are several similarities in these seemingly inharmonious endeavors. As Quincy Jones once stated, "A great song isn't written, it's rewritten." The attention to detail and the willingness to take chances is a talent that deserves recognition. I see you have a music soundtrack that accompanies the novel. How do they work in tandem? Well, first let me say that this book is not about music. Yet, the music is...