Now That's What I Call Musings (Punk & Rap Music in LA)

About this episode

The episode explores the punk and rap music scenes in Los Angeles with guest Aux Cable.

In this, our longest episode ever, we are diving, if not deep then at least long into two major LA music scenes: punk (16:26) and rap (1:47:53). And, yes, our new friend Aux Cable is sitting in so you can listen to the music along with us.

People in this episode

Hosts: Daniel Zafran, Greg Gonzalez

Guest: Aux Cable

Topics covered

• punk music
• rap music
• Los Angeles music scenes
• music history
• cultural commentary

Keywords

• punk music
• rap music
• Los Angeles
• music history
• Aux Cable

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: punk music, rap music

Places: Los Angeles

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