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Freddie Rodriguez aka freddie beat is a Creative Dabbler with an MA in Advertising and a BS in Radio-Television-Film from the University of Texas at Austin.  Being Panamanian-born and Northeast El Paso, Texas-raised, he marches to his own beat.  He digs Thundercloud Subs and Freebirds World Burrito and considers founding the now defunct. META4 organization for poetic expression (an org. that brought unadulterated open mic poetry and poetry slam joy to downtown El Paso for a few years) his greatest accomplishment to date.  He  hopes popolio becomes a runaway success and has always wanted to be a super hero. photo by Joseph Silva

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JW Richard hails from Dallas, Texas and shares his brand of urban folklore in his jazz podcasts and interviews at, Mandrake Society Radio.  JW comes to bring that podcasting experience to popolio podcast.  His degree in Communications and experience in music and consumer electronics retail have earned him the ability to ruminate over whether he can truly afford another cup of Starbucks coffee right now.

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Out hip hopper, Soce, the Elemental Wizard, and popolio go way back.  Okay, as far back as 2009.  We featured him in a pop quiz  last March, showcased one of his videos in April, and he even donated CDs (and other items) for the goodie boxes we gave away at our One Year Anniverary Mixer in September.  So, we’re [...]

Lisa Marshall pop quiz 2.0 – Austin

Name:  Lisa Marshall
Genre:  Soul/R&B
Forthcoming Release:  Simple EP
Release Date:  January 2010 (Self-Released through Honeysuckle Records)
This, That, or the Other 

These are hard. …
 
1. Straight-Up Funk or Down-and-Dirty Punk? Can I say Soul?
2. Lyrics or Beats? Lyrics
3. Fan-Favorite or Critics’ Darling? Fan-Favorite
4. Closed Fist or Open Hand? Open Hand
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popolio podcast: Interview with JADA

freddie beat speaks to up-and-coming Boston-based pop/R&B girl group, JADA — made up of April, Elle, Lauren, and Jacyn.
They discuss their sound, the singles, their first video, the upcoming debut release, girl groups, meeting En Vogue, opening for Boyz II Men, knowing Jojo, being Boston artists, and more.
Song snippets included in the show are “American Cowboy” and “Break [...]