Episode 61 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I discuss the state of live music and the future of live concerts post-COVID-19 pandemic.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 61)

Episode 21 of the Music Edition of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I discuss the 5 concerts that I attended back in 2015 (Rush, Slash w/Fozzy, Def Leppard w/Styx & Tesla, Motley Crue w/Alice Cooper, & Van Halen), as part of the sixth "Rock Concert Reviews and Recaps of the last 10 years" series.

The Hangout Podcast (Music Edition: Episode 21)

Episode 22 of the Music Edition of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I discuss the 6 concerts that I attended back in 2016 (Megadeth, AC/DC, Boston, Guns N' Roses, Houston Open Air, & Black Sabbath), as part of the seventh "Rock Concert Reviews and Recaps of the last 10 years" series.

The Hangout Podcast (Music Edition: Episode 22)

Episode 62 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I discuss my first custom pedalboard build that I have been working on the past few months.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 62)

Episode 63 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I discuss my wisdom teeth surgery that took place 2 weeks ago.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 63)

Episode 24 of the Music Edition of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I discuss the 8 concerts that I attended back in 2017 (Fozzy, Bon Jovi, Judas Priest, Stryper, Slayer, Yngwie Malmsteen, Journey w/Def Leppard, & Ozzy Osbourne), as part of the ninth "Rock Concert Reviews and Recaps of the last 10 years" series.

The Hangout Podcast (Music Edition: Episode 24)

Episode 65 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I discuss the most recent Yngwie Malmsteen concert that I attended, as well as upcoming projects.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 65)

Episode 68 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with my good friend Randy Thomas. Randy and I discuss the events of September 11, 2001, how the 75 Hard Program has changed his mental discipline, what he has been able to overcome during the pandemic, and much more.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 68: Randy Thomas)

Episode 69 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I discuss my return to podcasting.

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 69)

Episode 70 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with my good friend Randy Thomas. Randy and I discuss the ideals for both men and women when it comes to dating, relationships, health and fitness, and much more.

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 70: Randy Thomas)

Episode 71 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I review the new Scorpions album "Rock Believer", and discuss the current state of rock music.

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 71)

Episode 72 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I revisit some of the New Year's resolutions that I made in previous years, and how I am incorporating them into 2022 so far.

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 72)

Episode 79 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with my high school teacher Jesse Handy. We discuss all things music, including bands going on farewell tours, replacing key band members and still touring, the high cost of concert tickets, and much more.

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 79: Jesse Handy)

Episode 80 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I discuss my return to podcasting and review the Black Sabbath Box Set "Anno Domini 1989-1995".

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 80)

Episode 81 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with Sonia Sanchez. We discuss reconnecting after 10 years, life after college, and much more.

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 81: Sonia Sanchez)

Episode 82 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with Bryan Salazar. We discuss his current job as an archivist for the University of Houston-Downtown, previous experience and education, and much more.

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 82: Bryan Salazar)

Episode 83 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I pay tribute to the Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne. 

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 83)

Episode 84 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with Randy Canales. We discuss podcasting after 10 years, fatherhood, and much more.

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 84: Randy Canales)

Episode 85 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with Adrian Rocha, Bryan Salazar, and Sonia Sanchez. We discuss 10 years of podcasting, our friendship for the last 15 years, and much more.

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 85: Adrian Rocha, Bryan Salazar, and & Sonia Sanchez)

🎙️ 10 Years of The Juan Hernandez Podcast

In this exclusive interview, journalist Sonia Sanchez sits down with Juan Hernandez to reflect on the 10-year anniversary of his independently produced podcast. Since its launch, The Juan Hernandez Podcast has carved out a space for raw commentary, cultural critique, and community dialogue.

From the early days of recording on basic equipment to building a loyal audience over the past decade, Juan shares insights on longevity in independent media, lessons learned, and what’s next for the podcast. Whether you’re a longtime listener or new to his work, this conversation highlights the passion and purpose behind the mic.

🔔 Subscribe to Sonia’s News for more stories on independent media, community voices, and behind-the-scenes interviews.

Sonia's News (10 Years Strong: Juan Hernandez on the Legacy and Future of His Podcast)

Episode 86 of "The Juan Hernandez Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I pay tribute to the Spaceman and former Lead Guitar player of KISS, Ace Frehley.

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 86)

The Juan Hernandez Podcast (Episode 87: Miguel Guzman)

The 2nd Annual End of the Year/Year in Review Edition of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online!

This episode features my co-hosts and good friends Randy Thomas, Adrian Rocha, and Bryan Salazar. This final episode of 2017 was streamed live on my Facebook page, and Randy, Adrian, Bryan and I cover my last minute trip to the E.R. just 2 days prior, relationships, Hurricane Harvey, taking a knee in the NFL, the Las Vegas Shooting, the Houston Astros winning the World Series, the Harvey Weinstein Effect in Hollywood, new year's resolutions, and much more. 

Logo Credit: Randy Canales

The Hangout Podcast (2nd Annual End Of The Year - Year In Review Episode)

Episode 3 of the Music Edition of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online!

On this special Labor Day Weekend episode, I list and break down my Top 10 Favorite KISS albums of all time. 

-Unmasked (1980)
-Music From (The Elder) (1981)
-Creatures Of The Night (1982)
-Lick It Up (1983)
-Animalize (1984)
-Asylum (1985)
-Crazy Nights (1987)
-Hot In The Shade (1989)
-Revenge (1992)
-Carnival Of Souls: The Final Sessions (1997)

Logo Credit: Randy Canales

The Hangout Podcast (Music Edition Episode 3)

Episode 21 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with friend and fellow co-worker Brandon Clark. Brandon and I discuss how we first met, our mutual love for creating music in today's digital age, the artistry and inspiration behind creating music, and much more.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 21: Brandon Clark)

Episode 24 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with my good friend and co-host Randy Thomas. Randy and I discuss professional wrestling and list our Top 5 favorite wrestlers of all time.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 24: Randy Thomas)

Episode 4 of the Music Edition of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online!

This episode features my good friend and co-host Adrian and I discuss KISS's "End of the Road" World Tour, the trend of rock bands lip-syncing in concerts, the price for attending concerts in today's modern age, and much more.

The Hangout Podcast (Music Edition - Episode 4)

Episode 36 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with my good friend and co-host Randy Thomas. Randy and I discuss my former primary/family doctor's case, titled "United States v. Ramirez", and break down the events leading up to his conviction late last year, and the aftermath after being convicted earlier this year.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 36: Randy Thomas)

Episode 11 of the Music Edition of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

On this special Holiday episode, I discuss my Top 10 Favorite Drummers.

-Neil Peart (Rush)
-Tommy Lee (Motley Crue)
-Eric Carr (KISS)
-John Bonham (Led Zeppelin)
-Alex Van Halen (Van Halen)
-Lars Ulrich (Metallica)
-Stewart Copeland (The Police)
-Peter Criss (KISS)
-Eric Singer (KISS)
-Jonathan Moffett (Michael Jackson)

The Hangout Podcast (Music Edition: Episode 11)

Episode 50 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

This episode was recorded with Brian Marvin, who is a 2nd Degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Professor at Renzo Gracie Houston. Professor Marvin and I discuss his time in the Army as an Active Duty Soldier for 20 years, how competing and coaching Wrestling led to the introduction of submission grappling and Jiu-Jitsu for him, his thoughts and insight at how he has been able to adapt and overcome as a Jiu-Jitsu head instructor and owner during the COVID-19 pandemic, and much more.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 50: Brian Marvin)

Episode 51 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I preview upcoming episodes for the next few weeks, including more concert and movies reviews, filmography breakdowns, and much more.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 51)

Episode 52 of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online!

This episode was recorded with my first cousin Victor Martinez via Skype. Victor and discuss the early days of his music upbringing, how playing for the school band led to him playing drums, the concerts that he attended at The Summit and Sam Houston Coliseum throughout the years, and much more.

The Hangout Podcast (Episode 52: Victor Martinez)

Episode 15 of the Music Edition of "The Hangout Podcast" is now online! 

On this episode, I discuss the 3 concerts that I attended back in 2011 (KISS, Motley Crue/Poison/New York Dolls, and Def Leppard/Heart), as part of the second "Rock Concert Reviews and Recaps of the last 10 years" series.

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