
Episode #6
James Juneau
We introduce Mr. James Juneau. A generational New Orleans native, James arrives to share both wisdom and his musical prowess. James shares his journey through finding the violin and working at his craft daily. Less of a...


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Hosted by Drs. Luis and Andrea Espinoza · music · EN-US · 45 episodes
An interactive Podcast. Luis and Andrea interview musicians, songwriters, music producers, festival hosts and an array of others in the music industry to gain insight into their perspective of music as a HEALING entity. They "breakdown" lyrics and the meaning and emotion of certain songs. They are authentic in sharing how music transformed moments in in their lives as parents, siblings, as a married couple and even (especially) as physicians. They ask the "why" as well as the "how" as they step into a journey of music's healing powers!
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Booking probability
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Guest openness
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Signup to Generate a PitchAn interactive Podcast. Luis and Andrea interview musicians, songwriters, music producers, festival hosts and an array of others in the music industry to gain insight into their perspective of music as a HEALING entity. They "breakdown" lyrics and the meaning and emotion of certain songs.
Mixtape Hope is hosted by Drs. Luis and Andrea Espinoza. The show has published 45 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "James Juneau" (2 August 2026, 40 minutes), "Amanda Shaw-After Katrina" (28 August 2025, 46 minutes), and "Musicians On Call" (29 June 2025, 51 minutes).
Mixtape Hope publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 45 episodes.
Booking probability for Mixtape Hope is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Mixtape Hope requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Mixtape Hope's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Mixtape Hope are Artists, Writers & Performers. Mixtape Hope has a music audience.
Drs. Luis and Andrea Espinoza hosts Mixtape Hope, a music show with 45 episodes published.
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Episode #6
We introduce Mr. James Juneau. A generational New Orleans native, James arrives to share both wisdom and his musical prowess. James shares his journey through finding the violin and working at his craft daily. Less of a...

Episode #5
<p>How much can you hold? </p><p>20 years’ worth of memories? </p><p>What would you do if there were lyrics to express what we, as native New Orleanians, have lived for the past 20 years…after Katrina. Listen...

Episode #4
<p><b>MUSICIANS ON CALL</b> truly lives its purpose. </p><p>Having touched the lives of over 1.2 million patients, they continue to want to do more.</p><p>In 1999, Co-Founders and entrepreneurs, Michael Solomon and...

Episode #3
<p>Navigating our "origin stories" while finding those along this path who compliment the journey is a creative endeavor in and of itself. Trusting the process of musical production and the "business" of music is...

Episode #2
<p><br/></p><p><b>KELLEY GIROD </b>A native of Louisiana, Girod has lived in NYC since 2005 where she completed her Masters in playwriting at Columbia University. Since graduating she has established herself in NYC as a...

Episode #1
<p>"It all begins at home" <br/>Wise words from the man, musician, and mentor in our community. <br/>Also known as "Sir Devon Nooner" from The Molly Ringwalds, Jeff Lane sits with us to share his origin story-where it...

Episode #4
<p><br/>From Cleveland to the Crescent City...Conner McCready brings a unique vision, style and talent to his music and art!<br/>His energy in performing, love of learning, and tenacity in teaching music is...

Episode #3
<p>It was “just a feeling” that brought this Pennsylvania native to New Orleans and this city is blessed to have kept her!<br/>On the heels of her latest album “Fever Dreams” (2023), Shawan Rice is on fire! <br/>Her...

Episode #2
<p>Believe.<br/>Believe in something and you will often find your purpose. Chuck Credo IV does just that. <br/>The legendary musician, songwriter, producer, entertainer, podcaster, manager and community leader believes...

Episode #1
<p>When Veronica and Victoria Corcoran hit the sand, the ACE they delivery is the strength of will and determination in "doing the work" it takes to become champions.<br/>The AVP (Association of Volleyball...

Mixtape Hope
<p>SEASON 4!<br/><br/>"LOCAL LOVE"<br/><br/>GRATITUDE as we welcome another season of storytellers and artists being REAL. <br/>As we continue to learn, music truly unites us all! It inspires HOPE in ways that no other...

Episode #9
<p>We had the opportunity to interview internacional award winning musician Sol Pereyra. An accomplished musician, artist, and director, Sol brings her passion for life and laughter to our Mixtape Hope episode while in...

Episode #8
<p>David Shaw takes some time out of the busy life of music, songwriting, producing, performing, preparing for a tour and much more to just BE in the NOW. <br/>His career with The Revivalists as well as a solo album...

Episode #7
<p>From his days of having a “hall pass” to play with Dr. Lorraine Wilson as a child to bringing LIFE and MUSIC to Preservation Hall, Mr. Louis Ford embodies so much of “What it Means to Love New Orleans”. <br/>He...

Episode #6
<p>As the lyrics go…<br/>“Joy will come in the morning, listen y’all”… <br/>There is a longing for both peace and understanding when we step into the diagnosis of dementia. <br/>We are joined by Ms. Veronica Calliet as...

Episode #5
<p>If you closed your eyes as you listened to one of your favorite songs, what would you see? <br/>A memory? <br/>The dance of shadow, light and color? <br/>Melissa McCracken can not only tell you-she SHOWS the world...

Episode #4
<p>Being present. Honoring the opportunity to be alive.<br/>Cortisol and the communion with nature.<br/>Photo Walks and Family. <br/>Breaking down walls-sometimes with the beauty of a hug. <br/>Knowing and stepping INTO...

Episode #3
<p>Big Sam Williams of Big Sam’s Funky Nation embodies pure energy as he sits down with us to share his journey as a musician. There is a natural ease and eagerness to pull in his audience and motivate others to move...

Episode #2
<p>A mathematician and a musician.<br/>We had the pleasure of sitting in studio with Mr. Roberto Matthews. His “moment” which launched his career as a musician was as vivid a calling as is his faith. <br/>Listen in…this...

Episode #1
<p>SEASON 3!<br/>Rarely do stories come through with as much passion and charm as in this interview! <br/>What an amazing couple we share time with-Sandy and Dave Furano open up about their life in music and the...
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