A Beat Happening is a DIY, free, monthly, all ages, all genres, all identity inclusive music producer and DJ showcase based in Portland, Oregon. Hosted by Luvjonez (ABH Founder) and Free Tillman (Lee H. Tillman)I chatted with the duo and reflected with them on the 9 year history of A Beat Happening. We talked the evolution of the events, community building, favorite events, core memories, sustainability, and more. The 9 year anniversary show is on June 21st. It is FREE and ALL AGES. To keep up with Luvjonez, Free Tillman, A Beat Happening, and the podcast please check out the links below.---------------------------------------------------Thank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. Use the link below to receive 30% off your first year of DistroKid services.https://distrokid.com/?c=cableA Beat Happening:https://abeathappening.orgLuvjonez:https://luvjonezmusic.com/showshttps://luvjonez.bandcamp.com/musicLee H. Tillman aka Free Tillman:Comedy Special -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDfXeMfydREMusic - https://freetillman.bandcamp.com/---------------------------------------------------INSTAGRAM:@abeathappening@luvjonezmusic@leehtillman@dancablepresents@distrokidEmail: [email protected] Playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/54u8tkp1mevtd0i3cz79qbp8l?si=-4NT4PWPSlSowoXQkJhlkAApple Playlists:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/dcp-april-2022/pl.u-EdAVRqdsXqWdRJVenmo: Dan-Cable-Presents

Celly is a Portland, Oregon based turntablist and producer who was recently crowned 2025 Skratcher Champion of the year. We chatted about Celly's early exposure to music, his entry points of using turntables, carving out a sound, how he developed his skills, and more.To keep up with Celly, the sponsors for the episode, and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! ---------------------------------------------------Thank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. Use the link below to receive 30% off your first year of DistroKid services.https://distrokid.com/?c=cableCelly Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@Cellypdxhttps://youtu.be/jHvkil1J2i4?si=BtIpkQgIAxxkMB9xRose Tinted:https://youtu.be/_LNzDmK2Edw?si=TvaOXNXvd26IgDKQFrankieJaxNomad Go Fund Me Page:https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-baraka-get-home-safely-after-being-detained-by-ice?attribution_id=sl:0912a00d-f1e4-46c6-9155-f2013e7e9fa4&lang=en_US&ts=1779425184&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_content=amp17_te-amp20_t1&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link---------------------------------------------------INSTAGRAM:@[email protected]@skratcherportland@dancablepresents@distrokidEmail: [email protected] Playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/54u8tkp1mevtd0i3cz79qbp8l?si=-4NT4PWPSlSowoXQkJhlkAApple Playlists:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/dcp-april-2022/pl.u-EdAVRqdsXqWdRJVenmo: Dan-Cable-Presents

New Constellations is a Portland, Oregon based band. I chatted with them about pursuing music full time, making their debut record, how their creative relationship has evolved, songwriting, live show, and more. It Come In Waves releases on 5/15/26. To keep up with New Constellations and the podcast, please check out the links below!https://newconstellations.band---------------------------------------------------Thank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. Use the link below to receive 30% off your first year of DistroKid services.https://distrokid.com/?c=cable---------------------------------------------------INSTAGRAM:@newconstellationsmusic@dancablepresents@distrokidEmail: [email protected] Playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/54u8tkp1mevtd0i3cz79qbp8l?si=-4NT4PWPSlSowoXQkJhlkAApple Playlists:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/dcp-april-2022/pl.u-EdAVRqdsXqWdRJVenmo: Dan-Cable-Presents

Katy & The Null Sets is the musical project of singer songwriter, producer, and multi - instrumentalist, Katy Ohsiek. I chatted with Katy about their entry point into songwriting, the role choir has played in their life throughout the years, how their songwriting has evolved, playing lives shows, writing for different projects, their most recent record 'Troublemaker', and more! To keep up with Katy & the Null Sets, their other musical project Foamboy, and the Dan Cable Presents podcast, please check out the links below! ---------------------------------------------------Katy & The Null Sets:https://katyandthenullsets.bandcamp.comFoamboy:https://www.foamboyband.comThank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. Use the link below to receive 30% off your first year of DistroKid services.https://distrokid.com/?c=cable---------------------------------------------------INSTAGRAM:@katyandthenullsets@foamboyband@dancablepresents@distrokidEmail: [email protected] Playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/54u8tkp1mevtd0i3cz79qbp8l?si=-4NT4PWPSlSowoXQkJhlkAApple Playlists:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/dcp-april-2022/pl.u-EdAVRqdsXqWdRJVenmo: Dan-Cable-Presents

Lucas Benoit is a Portland, Oregon based songwriter and musician. I chatted with Lucas about his upbringing, family dynamics, his path towards songwriting, making records, playing live shows, and more. Lucas's new record "Animal" is available on vinyl and wherever you stream music. To keep up with Lucas and the podcast, please check out the links below! Lucas Benoit:https://lucasbenoit.bandcamp.com/---------------------------------------------------Thank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. Use the link below to receive 30% off your first year of DistroKid services.https://distrokid.com/?c=cable---------------------------------------------------INSTAGRAM:@lucas_ray_benoit@dancablepresents@distrokidEmail: [email protected] Playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/54u8tkp1mevtd0i3cz79qbp8l?si=-4NT4PWPSlSowoXQkJhlkAApple Playlists:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/dcp-april-2022/pl.u-EdAVRqdsXqWdRJVenmo: Dan-Cable-Presents

Addison Woodside is a Portland, Oregon based writer, director, and producer with her M.F.A. in Writing and Producing for Television from Loyola Marymount University. Addison's current project is called Beaver State, which is an anthology style TV series that focuses on history and current events of the state of Oregon. I chatted with Addison about their evolution as a writer/film maker, the vision for Beaver State, the challenges of being a novice film maker, and more!To keep up with Addison, Beaver State, and the podcast, please check out the links below!---------------------------------------------------Thank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. Use the link below to receive 30% off your first year of DistroKid services.https://distrokid.com/?c=cableAddison Woodside/ Beaver State:https://www.patreon.com/beaverstateshow/home---------------------------------------------------INSTAGRAM:@beaverstateshow@virginwife69@dancablepresents@distrokidEmail: [email protected] Playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/54u8tkp1mevtd0i3cz79qbp8l?si=-4NT4PWPSlSowoXQkJhlkAApple Playlists:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/dcp-april-2022/pl.u-EdAVRqdsXqWdRJVenmo: Dan-Cable-Presents

Bocha is a Portland, Oregon born and raised rapper. I chatted with Bocha about his evolution as an artist, his interest in creating visuals, finding ways to keep creating art fun, live performance, making records with different producers, and more!To keep up with Bocha and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below:Bocha:https://whosbocha.bandcamp.com/music---------------------------------------------------Thank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. Use the link below to receive 30% off your first year of DistroKid services.https://distrokid.com/?c=cable---------------------------------------------------INSTAGRAM:@bochathegrape@dancablepresents@distrokidEmail: [email protected] Playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/54u8tkp1mevtd0i3cz79qbp8l?si=-4NT4PWPSlSowoXQkJhlkAApple Playlists:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/dcp-april-2022/pl.u-EdAVRqdsXqWdRJVenmo: Dan-Cable-Presents

Shardell Dues is the Chef/Owner/Operator of Red Sauce Pizza in Portland, Oregon I chatted with Shar about how she got into making pizza, her journey toward opening up her own pizzeria, her growth as a leader, the hardships of running a business, what makes a great pizza, and more!To keep up with Red Sauce Pizza and the Dan Cable Presents Podcast, please check out the links below! ---------------------------------------------------Thank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. Use the link below to receive 30% off your first year of DistroKid services.https://distrokid.com/?c=cableRed Sauce Pizza:https://www.redsaucepizza.com--------------------------------------------------INSTAGRAM:@redsaucepizza@dancablepresents@distrokidEmail: [email protected] Playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/54u8tkp1mevtd0i3cz79qbp8l?si=-4NT4PWPSlSowoXQkJhlkAApple Playlists:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/dcp-april-2022/pl.u-EdAVRqdsXqWdRJVenmo: Dan-Cable-Presents

Jihae Kwon is the owner/chef of Cozy Congee in Portland, Oregon. I chatted with Jihae about her cooking background, the joy she gets from going to restaurants, her fandom for chefs, the intention of fine dining experiences, her reasoning and approach to opening a restaurant with a Congee focused menu, and more!To keep up with Jihae, Cozy Congee, and the podcast, please check out the links below! ---------------------------------------------------Thank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. Use the link below to receive 30% off your first year of DistroKid services.https://distrokid.com/?c=cableCozy Congee:https://cozycongee.square.site/?location_id=LJZVKV2B9VSB0&fulfillment=PICKUP---------------------------------------------------INSTAGRAM:@cozycongeepdx@jihaekwon_@dancablepresents@distrokid@thepuffcoffeeEmail: [email protected] Playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/54u8tkp1mevtd0i3cz79qbp8l?si=-4NT4PWPSlSowoXQkJhlkAApple Playlists:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/dcp-april-2022/pl.u-EdAVRqdsXqWdRJVenmo: Dan-Cable-Presents

Scott Rivera is the owner/operator of Scottie's Pizza Parlor. A Portland, Oregon based Pizzeria with two locations in the city. I chatted with Scott about his cooking background, his early interest in pizza, his obsession and love for making pizza, how Scottie's Pizza Parlor has evolved, and more! To keep up with Scottie's Pizza Parlor and the podcast, please check out the links below!---------------------------------------------------Thank you to DistroKid for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. Use the link below to receive 30% off your first year of DistroKid services.https://distrokid.com/?c=cableScottie's Pizza Parlor:https://www.scottiespizzaparlor.com/---------------------------------------------------INSTAGRAM:@scottiespizzaparlor@dancablepresents@distrokidEmail: [email protected] Playlists:https://open.spotify.com/user/54u8tkp1mevtd0i3cz79qbp8l?si=-4NT4PWPSlSowoXQkJhlkAApple Playlists:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/dcp-april-2022/pl.u-EdAVRqdsXqWdRJVenmo: Dan-Cable-Presents