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Westside Radio Podcast – Young Quicks (Oxnard, CA)

In this episode, I sit down with Young Quicks, one of Oxnard’s most talented MCs, to talk about his come-up from the 805 and the unique Hip Hop scene that shaped him. We dive into his collaborations with Erick Sermon of EPMD, his full album with producer Fingazz, and what it means to stay independent while staying true to his roots. Young Quicks also opens up about growing up in the projects, giving back to his community, and the work he’s doing with local kids to inspire the next generation.

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This week on Westside Radio, Julio G sits down with West Coast lyricist Demrick — known for his sharp bars, nonstop work ethic, and deep roots in the Los Angeles hip-hop scene. Demrick talks about his brand-new album “Ooowee”, the inspiration behind the project, and his growth as an independent artist.

From collaborating with Xzibit, Kurupt, and Cypress Hill, to creating full projects with Dizzy Wright and DJ Hoppa, Demrick shares insight into his creative process, life on tour, and the lessons learned from working alongside some of the West’s most respected names. As a member of Serial Killers with Xzibit and B-Real (Cypress Hill), he also opens up about group chemistry, storytelling, and ghostwriting for other major artists behind the scenes.

Tap in for a real conversation about music, hustle, and legacy — only on Westside Radio.

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Westside Radio Podcast w/ Julio G – Special Guest: Producer Bud’da

This week on Westside Radio, Julio G sits down with legendary producer Bud’da — the man behind some of the most iconic West Coast records of the late 90s and early 2000s.

Bud’da first made his mark with Dr. Dre on the Aftermath album, and quickly became a key name in hip hop production. He went on to produce Westside Connection’s debut single “Bow Down”, a record that defined an era. His catalog also includes classics like Xzibit’s “3 Card Molly” and Ice Cube’s solo cuts like “Greed” and “Ghetto Vet”.

Beyond the West Coast, Bud’da expanded his sound to R&B, working with the late Aaliyah on her final album — cementing his versatility and influence across genres.

In this episode, Julio G dives deep into Bud’da’s journey, his studio process, working with legends, and the untold stories behind the music that shaped a generation.

🎧 Tap in for history, culture, and insight straight from one of hip hop’s most respected producers.

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In this episode of Westside Radio, Julio G sits down with legendary DJ and producer Tony A. the Wizard – a pivotal figure in the early days of L.A. Hip Hop and one of the masterminds behind the Roadium Mixtapes.

We dive deep into Tony A.’s journey as a Latino DJ breaking into the West Coast scene, meeting a young Dr. Dre, and eventually teaming up with Hi-C and becoming the tour DJ for both Hi-C and DJ Quik. Tony shares stories about producing for Hi-C, working on iconic mixtapes alongside Dr. Dre and Eazy-E, and the unique energy of the Roadium Swap Meet era.

We also talk about how Roadium Radio was born and what podcasting has meant to him now, five years later.

💽 Real West Coast history. No gimmicks. Just facts.

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In this episode, Julio G sits down with the legendary DJ Nu-Mark of Jurassic 5 for a deep dive into the roots of Los Angeles Hip Hop. They talk about the early days of the scene, how Jurassic 5 originally formed from two separate groups, and the journey from being independent artists to signing with Interscope Records. Nu-Mark shares stories from touring the world, his passion for digging through crates for rare records, Producing for J5, and the art of rocking parties with 45s. This is a must-listen for hip hop heads and vinyl lovers alike.

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Julio G sits down with Long Beach rapper Techniec of the L.B.C. Crew to talk about his journey growing up in the LBC and getting into rap at a young age. Techniec shares how he was discovered by Snoop Dogg and what it was like breaking out with the classic West Coast hit “Beware of My Crew.” He also reflects on his close friendship and musical partnership with the late Bad Azz, and opens up about his spiritual growth and what led him to join the Nation of Islam. A must-watch for fans of 90s hip hop, Long Beach Rap History, and those who want the real story from one of the city’s original voices.

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Julio G sits down with Boxing Champion Zab Judah for an exclusive interview about the mindset and discipline it takes to be a fighter. Zab reflects on his first professional bout, growing up under the guidance of his father—kickboxing champion and trainer Yoel Judah—and how he handles setbacks in and out of the ring. They also dive into his close relationship with Floyd Mayweather and how his name became a staple in Hip Hop culture.

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Julio G sits down with Hazerd for Part 2 of their conversation. In this episode, Hazerd dives into his new album Hi Sox in Lo Fi, fully produced by Zapata the Ghost and featuring Julio G himself. The two chop it up about the creative process behind the project, the sound and vision of the production, and how Hazerd reps his hometown of Ontario, CA. He also shares who he’s been listening to lately and what it’s like working with Cookies.

Tap in for real game, dope music talk, and West Coast culture.

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In this exclusive interview, Julio G sits down with Legendary DJ and producer DJ Rhettmatic of The Beat Junkies to talk about the origins of the iconic DJ crew, the early days of his career, and how they built a legacy in the Hip Hop DJ World. Rhettmatic also shares what gear he uses, what it was like being part of J Dilla’s final tour, where he discovers New Music, and his experience at the NAMM Show.

Whether you’re a fan of Turntablism, Classic Hip Hop, or just Love hearing stories from the culture’s pioneers, this one’s for you.

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Legendary DJ Julio G sits down with West Coast Hip-Hop pioneer Chris “The Glove” Taylor for an exclusive interview covering the roots of LA’s rap scene. They take it back to the early ‘80s, breaking down the impact of The Radio / RadioTron, where the culture thrived and where iconic scenes from the Movie Breakin’ were filmed.

Chris shares stories about working with Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, and his Production work for Ruthless Records, Death Row Records, and Aftermath—helping shape the sound of Hip-Hop’s biggest eras. Plus, we dive into the Future of Music, as he gives his thoughts on AI’s role in Production and Creativity.

This is Hip-Hop history straight from one of the architects of the West Coast sound—don’t miss it!

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