SLO TALK podcast

SLO TALK podcast

Join SLOTALK host James Davis for engaging interviews that shine the spotlight on Culture, Commerce & Community. Topics include ”the SLO Good Life”, ”Veterans Voices” and more!

Episodes

July 19, 2025 41 mins

Patrick Contreras: Uber talented Patrick Contreras drops by SLO TALK podcasting studio for a one on one conversation w/ host James Davis. Patrick talks about his mst recent release, Rhapsody in Red, which brought Fresno's its first Billboard Magazine #1 Album! Patrick, aka "Violin on Fire", has played almost everywhere, including opening for the legendary BB King and the Steve Miller Band. 

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Megan Souza, Founder & CEO of Megan’s Organic Market stops by SLO TALK podcasting studio to talk with host James Davisabout the founding & ongoing operations of Megan’s Organic Market, the first licensed medical & recreational Cannabis market in San Luis Obispo California. Megan also talks about her new role as a mother and MOM ongoing impact in the lives of people in San Luis Obispo County...

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July 19, 2024 42 mins

Fresh on the heels of her latest release, Her Kingdom Come, Singer-Songwriter Sadie Jasper joins SLO  TALK podcast host James Davis to talk about her roots, musical influences, new record and upcoming record release party. Sadie was born & raised in Texas and now makes the California Central Coast her home. Sadie's new release, Her Kingdom Come, spans rock, pop & hip-hop genres, and our interview features a listen to one of...

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November 9, 2022 47 mins

Abe Lincoln, Founder/Owner of Abe Lincoln Films, dropped by the SLO TALK podcasting studio to talk w/ host James Davis. Abe tells the story of how he founded Abe Lincoln Films along with his passion to record and document local SLO history. 

Abe Lincoln Films:

Website: www.vimeo.com/abelincolnfilms

Facebook: www.facebook.com/abelincolnfilms/

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/abelincolnfilms/

 

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Dulcie Taylor & Tracy Morgan drop by the studio to play some music and talk with SLO TALK podcast hosts James Davis & Martha Torkington. 

Dulcie Taylor learned a hard music lesson at an early age – don’t leave your ukulele unattended in a porch chair at the beach. Some clueless teenager can sit on it and smash it to bits. The demise of her ukulele was a tough moment for ten-year-old Dulcie but that Christmas her Mother bought her a...

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James Gallardo joins James Davis back the SLOTALK studio again to talk about his journey as a professional musician. James is a bassist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer, he received his BA in Music (with a Classical Double Bass focus) from California Polytechnic State University in 2017. 

James performs throughout the Central Coast, including a weekly residency gig as part of the Jim Barnett Trio, at L...

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James Gallardo joins James Davis in the SLOTALK studio to talk about his journey as a professional musician. James is a bassist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer, he received his BA in Music (with a Classical Double Bass focus) from California Polytechnic State University in 2017. 

James performs throughout the Central Coast, including a residency gig as part of the Jim Barnett Trio, at Libretto Wine &...

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Douglas Ayers and  Alan Tower, of the Resonance Group, join James Davis on the SLOTALK podcast to talk about the latest happenings and news regarding their garden installation plans for Allegretto Vineyard Resort, Paso Robles, CA. 

 

SLOTALK podcast: www.slotalk.com

The Resonance Group: https://www.resonancegroup.us/

Allegretto Vineyard Resort: https://www.allegrettovineyardresort.com/

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October 19, 2021 37 mins

Drew Davis, the owner of Drew Davis Fine Art, SLO, California, joins SLOTALK host James Davis to talk about his journey as an artist. Drew and James are joined by fellow SLO Artist Jason Towne, to talk about "Brain Soil", their collaborative interactive experiential art events featuring live painting, light show and live music. 

Drew Davis Fine Art: https://drewdavisart.com

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September 15, 2021 43 mins

Dale Evers joins SLOTALK host James Davis to talk about his new book, "The Art & Design of Dale Evers - 2000-2019, Volume II". Dale Evers is a cutting-edge and innovative American artist, already established as a premiere sculptor/designer of centerpiece art, has now gone beyond pure sculpture to successfully blend the world of fine art and functional design.

Dave Evers Studio: https://www.daleeversstudio.com/

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September 10, 2021 28 mins

Scott Martin, Saxophones, Woodwinds, Arranger, Composer, Producer, Band Leader, Grammy Award Winner, joins SLO TALK Host James Davis in the studio to talk about his path in music: 

Scott is the current saxophonist for the iconic 70's band WAR. with hits including, 'Low Rider', 'Cisco Kid', 'Slipping Into Darkness', and 'Why Can't We Be Friends'. 

Scott Martin started his own band after more than fourteen years of playing with the P...

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Mark Shaffer, Unified Diversity Founder & Executive Director, and Dr. Leola Dublin Macmillan, Director of Resource Development and Equity Initiatives, United Way SLO, join SLOTALK Host James Davis in the studio, to talk about Unified Diversity. "Unified Diversity is an online Journey of exploration into your personal beliefs about diversity. Your Journey will take you to several destinations, including defining your identity, under...

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Mark Shaffer, Exec. Dir. Ride On Transportation SLO, and Dr. Leola Dublin Macmillan, Dir. of Resource Development and Equity Initiatives, United Way, SLO, join SLOTALK Host James Davis to talk about collaborative efforts among SLO County non-profit organizations and local businesses, including the Central Coast Restaurant Coalition, Dining for Charities, Ride On Transportation SLO, Food Bank SLO, United Way of SLO, an...

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