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MB:212 with John DeMena A Sonic Journey Through Nostalgia and Innovation: Exploring Cultural Identity in Music


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John DeMena is an musician from Spain with his debut album “Dreams and Lies“out now on all streaming platforms. John is an artist for PRS Guitars, Ernie Ball, and Pig Hog Cables.  @prsguitars @ernieball @pighogcables

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Strap in for a musical odyssey that blends the hearty nostalgia of the '90s with the vibrant pulse of today's Latino culture and spans continents in its exploration of identity and passion. We kick things off with a deep dive into the cultural tapestry that shaped us—think grunge, iconic rock anthems, and the rich, fiery cadence of flamenco. It's not just about the music, though; it's about the life-altering narratives of those daring enough to chase their artistic dreams across oceans, and the resilience required to plant roots in an unfamiliar land.

Our guests and I invite you on a journey that examines the universal language of music, its ability to forge connections in places as diverse as the hushed streets of Japan and the buoyant music scene of Spain. We're turning up the amp on discussions around the soul-stirring power of classic guitar riffs and the ways live albums have immortalized moments in time, defining generations. And in the ever-shifting world of beats and streams, we muse over the balance between instant access to tunes and the cherished tradition of absorbing an album start to finish.

Finally, we peel back the curtain on the songwriting process, reveling in those brilliant flashes of inspiration that have led to some of the most memorable tracks in history. We're talking melodies that come to you in dreams, the hum of a tune that just won't leave your head, and the technological marvels that ensure not a single note is lost to the ether. It's a heartfelt homage to the collaborative magic of bands, the individual voyages of songwriters, and the tunes that become the soundtracks of our lives. Join us for a celebration of creativity, culture, and the enigmatic journey of musical expression.

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