Air Tight

Air Tight

By: Alex Robles

Language: en

Categories: Music, News, Commentary

🎵 Step deep into the diverse sonic realms with "Air Tight" on Green Coast Radio! Hosted by the dynamic The Alex a.k.a Alex Robles, this eclectic music show is a sonic journey through the kaleidoscope of genres, cultures, and eras. 🎙️ Whether you're into indie rock, world beats, electro-funk, or soulful ballads, there's something in store for every ear! 🌿 But that's not all! Elevate your senses as Alex offers expert cannabis strain reviews, ensuring you find the perfect vibe for every track. Stay enlightened with counter-culture news headlines, keeping you informed and engaged with the happenings that matter. 📅 Don't miss out! Stream ev...

Episodes

Air Tight 157| Toxic Policies and Underground Hits
Jan 11, 2026

Air Tight #157 has arrived. The Alex from Green Coast Radio brings a fresh mix of underground hits and independent music that cuts through the noise. This playlist features Van Morrison, Deer Fang, Bakar, Red Lotus, and more. It's a solid blend of eclectic sounds, dance tracks, and independent artists you won't hear on mainstream stations.

In the news, The Alex talks about the recent deal between Warner Music Group and the AI music platform Suno — a move that could shift how music is made and licensed. He also covers how MTV has officially stopped airing its all-music vi...

Duration: 01:30:39
Bonnaroo Dreams, WHO Controversy & Underground Beats | Air Tight 155
Dec 31, 2025

In this episode of Air Tight, The Alex spins another genre-defying mix of underground beats, protest anthems, deep cuts, and future classics from the world of independent music and counter-culture icons.  Episode 155 brings you the sounds of Witch, Irene Diaz, Betty Harris, Kings of Leon, Sampa the Great, and more. Whether you're here for rediscovered gems or discovering new music for the first time, this episode is packed with eclectic tracks that stand up to the mainstream and amplify freedom of expression through sound.

The Alex also breaks down the World Health Organization's controversial stance on the c...

Duration: 01:23:09
Independent Music, News & Freedom of Speech | Air Tight #156
Dec 28, 2025

Welcome to Air Tight Ep. 156, hosted by The Alex of Green Coast Radio — your go-to source for underground music, independent culture, and counter-narrative commentary that hits different. If you're searching for new sounds, real stories, and rebellious energy, this episode is your next essential listen.

This week, The Alex takes you deep into the pulse of underground with an eclectic, genre-blurring playlist that defies the algorithm. You'll hear music from artists pushing boundaries and honoring the roots: Frute brings raw underground energy, Nightmares on Wax blends nostalgia with next-gen trip-hop, Rebel Diaz delivers politically charged hip hop th...

Duration: 01:33:22
Air Tight Ep. 154 | Underground Music, Counter-Culture News & Bold Free Thought
Nov 30, 2025

Welcome back to Air Tight, Episode 154, hosted by The Alex on Green Coast Radio — your home for independent radio, underground music, and counter-culture thought leadership. This week's episode delivers an eclectic mix of underground hits and sonic gems from across the spectrum, featuring music from legends and innovators like Charlie Musselwhite, Cleo Sol, Holly Golightly, SupaMan, Wax Tailor, Body Count, and many more. Whether you're a fan of gritty blues, soulful grooves, protest anthems, or experimental beats, this episode is packed with tracks that speak to freedom of expression, street culture, and new music discovery.

Alongside the mu...

Duration: 01:23:31
Air Tight #152 – Underground Music, Hemp Crackdown & COP30 Indigenous Protests
Nov 16, 2025

Air Tight #152 | Hosted by The Alex from Green Coast Radio, this episode is a rallying cry for the curious, the counter-culture, and the music-hungry. We're back with another sonic journey through the best in independent music, college radio energy, and underground beats you won't hear on mainstream stations. Whether you're here to discover new music, rediscover forgotten legends, or stay sharp on the fight for freedom of expression, this one's for you.

This week, The Alex drops a genre-defying mix featuring the raw truth of Immortal Technique, the poetic rebellion of Bob Dylan, the smooth stylings of...

Duration: 01:26:03
Air Tight 151: Scary Movies & Undergrond Hits
Nov 01, 2025

Air Tight Ep. 151 is here, and The Alex is serving up another raw dose of underground sound and counter-culture stories straight from Green Coast Radio. Tune in for fresh tracks and rediscovered gems from The Stooges, CERO9, Radium Dolls, Taylor Grace, Goat, and more—perfect for fans of eclectic beats, underground music, and everything the algorithm ignores.

This week's news goes deep: The U.S. DOJ targets cannabis users' gun rights in a move that sparks serious protest vibes, and two are arrested in a Louvre art heist that feels like a movie—but it's real life. Plus...

Duration: 01:28:18
Air Tight Ep. 150 - Haunted Hotels & Hot Music Hits
Oct 19, 2025

     Tune in to another heady ride through the underground with Air Tight, the music discovery show hosted by The Alex from Green Coast Radio.  This episode is packed with eclectic sounds and counter-culture conversations you won't hear anywhere else. Whether you're a diehard music fan or just digging deeper into what's next, this is your destination for fresh underground beats, thought-provoking dialogue, and rebellious energy.     

     This week, The Alex drops a sonic setlist featuring artists on the fringe and rising from the shadows—including the raw traditional power of Young Spirit, the soul-soaked fire of Lola Young, the genre-be...

Duration: 01:26:35
Air Tight Ep149: Underground Music Mix + Free Speech, Psilocybin Scams & Cashless Concerts
Sep 28, 2025

     Strap in and tune out the noise with Air Tight Episode 149, hosted by The Alex on Green Coast Radio — the internet's home for underground beats, eclectic music discoveries, and raw counter-culture commentary.  This episode is a deep dive into the strange, beautiful and sometimes bizarre world where underground music and alternative thinking collide.

     The Alex kicks things off with a sonic journey featuring an eclectic mix of new and rediscovered music from underground legends and rising renegades alike — including tracks from Aaron Fazer, Gray Hounds, James Tucker, Rio Costa, the timeless energy of Prince, and plenty more genre-bendi...

Duration: 01:23:17
Air Tight 148: Black Pumas, Weed Rescheduling & Hemp in Beer? | Eclectic Music + Culture Show
Sep 08, 2025

     Air Tight 148 brings another mind-expanding mix of underground music, eclectic sounds, and counter-culture conversation, curated by the one and only The Alex—only on Green Coast Radio.

     This week, The Alex takes listeners on a sonic journey through the freshest underground hits, featuring tracks from Black Pumas, Dylan Smuckers, Omega Nebula, Vaguess, 7 Year Bitch, and more.  Expect a genre-blending ride of underground beats, dance tracks, and off-the-radar gems that you won't find on the mainstream.

🎙️ In This Episode:

🧑‍🦰 Redhead Days Festival in the Netherlands – a vibrant celebration of red-haired identity, creativity, and community that goes beyond hair colo...

Duration: 01:30:31
Junkie Swans and Underground Hits - Air Tight 147
Aug 25, 2025

     Get ready to peer into the underground with Air Tight #147, where The Alex spins a sonic blend of rare gems, eclectic music, and mind-altering beats.  This week's playlist features underground music from Charlie Feathers, Dumbo Gets Mad, French Police, RUBII, and many more. Whether you're discovering new music or re-discovering underground classics, this episode is a journey through the heart of counter-culture soundscapes and underground hits that defy the mainstream.

     In the news, The Alex unpacks strange but true headlines: a Danish zoo is asking citizens to donate their pets as animal feed, while Slovenian swans stumble into al...

Duration: 01:22:33
Air Tight #146 - From Space Funk to Sasquatch: Eclectic Underground Music & Strange News
Aug 12, 2025

🚀 Streaming from somewhere in orbit, The Alex from Green Coast Radio beams down Air Tight Episode #146, delivering a mind-bending mix of underground hits, eclectic music, and counter-culture news.  This week's sonic voyage takes you through the gritty twang of Sanford Clark, the psychedelic fuzz of The Mystery Lights, the heartfelt storytelling of Tyler Childers, and the cosmic funk of Space Gravy — plus even more fresh underground beats and genre-bending new music you won't hear on mainstream radio.

Between tracks, The Alex dives into bizarre headlines and fringe science — including the story of a meteor strike on a Georgia...

Duration: 01:25:01
Amyl, Guru, Hemp & Protest Tips – Underground Culture on Air Tight #145
Jul 20, 2025

     Get ready to plug into the pulse of the underground with Air Tight Episode 145 — your sonic guide through eclectic beats, rebel frequencies, and counter-culture currents.  Hosted by The Alex, this episode is a raw, unfiltered ride through new music, underground hits, and the eclectic sounds that mainstream won't touch.

🎵 Music Spotlight:
From the gritty punk energy of Amyl and the Sniffers, the smooth jazz vibes of Guru, the nostalgic shimmer of Neil Diamond, to arena legends like U2, The Alex serves up a genre-bending playlist designed for those living in altered states of mind and chasing the new w...

Duration: 01:25:31
Air Tight 144: Best Underground Tracks, Altered States & Street Culture News
Jul 05, 2025

     Get ready to unlock your mind with Air Tight Episode 144, hosted by The Alex from Green Coast Radio, your source for the freshest underground music, eclectic beats, and counter-culture news that moves the needle.  This week, The Alex curates an immersive sonic trip featuring Dope Lemon, Guru, Madame Claude, Sol Messiah, and other genre-bending artists redefining underground hits, new music, and dance tracks for altered states of mind.

     Tune in for thought-provoking headlines from the fringes of culture: hear how META faces heat for shutting out cannabis and entheogens from its digital universe, learn about Arizona's breakthrough MDMA th...

Duration: 01:27:15
Air Tight 143: New Underground Beats, WITCH, RBL Posse + Weed vs Whiskey News
Jun 19, 2025

     Get ready to explore the fringes of underground sound and counterculture news in Episode 143 of Air Tight, hosted by The Alex on Green Coast Radio—your portal to the freshest in underground music, eclectic beats, and altered perspectives.

     This week's playlist is a deep dig through genre-bending sounds and future-forward rhythms. Featuring new and rediscovered tracks from Natalie Bergman, the blues-charged soul of Eddie 9V, West Coast legends RBL Posse, and the psychedelic afro-rock heat of WITCH, this mix is built for music heads, streaming diggers, and underground culture lovers.

     On the news side: The Alex breaks...

Duration: 01:28:16
New Underground Music & Mind-Bending Headlines | Air Tight Ep. 142 – Green Coast Radio
Jun 12, 2025

     Get ready to unlock another deep dive into the soundwaves of underground culture with Air Tight Episode 142, hosted by the ever-eclectic Alex from Green Coast Radio.  This episode is a sonic journey through underground hits, eclectic music, and counter-culture soundscapes, featuring artists who challenge the mainstream and move the margins. Expect soul-stirring rhythms from Gil-Scott Heron, the cerebral lyricism of Del the Funky Homosapian, psychedelic fuzz from Ghostwoman, vintage funk by One Way, gritty anthems from The Animals, and more.

     Beyond the beats, The Alex breaks into altered states of mind and street-level headlines.  Is Pennsylvania really trying t...

Duration: 01:34:46
Underground Music Vibes + Cannabis News | Air Tight Ep 141 – The Alex
May 31, 2025

     On this week's episode of Air Tight,  The Alex  is back with a genre-bending mix of underground music, deep eclectic beats, and sonic discoveries from the musical fringes.  Tune in to hear new tracks and rare finds from Busy Twist, Jason Joshua & the Beholders, Nation of Language, Tom Tom Club, and more — each song handpicked to move both mind and body.

     In the news: The Green Coast Radio crew is hopping on the train to the Underground Music Showcase in Denver.  We're also breaking down California's looming 27% cannabis tax increase in July and spotlighting a major shift in Europe — 1...

Duration: 01:45:12
Air Tight Ep. 140: Underground Music Gems, Cannabis News & The American Auto Flower Cup
May 12, 2025

     🎶 Ready to shake up your playlist?  Join The Alex on this episode of Air Tight, where we're spinning the freshest underground music, including soul sensation Nicole Willis, the raw Americana of Charley Crockett, the fierce bars of Little Simz, and the timeless vibes of The Cure.  This isn't your average radio show—it's your sonic passport to discovering new music, rediscovering forgotten gems, and diving into the heart of counter-culture.

     But that's not all—The Alex isn't just serving up music.  He's bringing you the hottest underground news too.  We're talking about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to dodge a...

Duration: 01:18:21
Air Tight Episode #139: A Psychedelic Collision of Underground Sound
May 06, 2025

     Celebrate the convergence of counterculture and underground music in Air Tight Episode #139, hosted by The Alex on Green Coast Radio.  This special edition honors Bicycle Day (4/19), the cannabis holiday 420, and Easter, blending themes of psychedelia, cannabis culture, and spiritual rebirth.  Dive into an eclectic mix of underground hits, featuring soulful classics from Bill Withers, the raw energy of Soundgarden, the genre-defying sounds of N.E.R.D., and the unique stylings of Rico Bell.

     In the headlines, The Alex shares his excitement to go to Shabang Music Festival in San Luis Obispo, a celebration of indie and electronic...

Duration: 01:23:11
Ep. 138 Eclectic Underground Music + Counter-Culture News Break
Apr 26, 2025

New Underground Beats & Underground Culture Vibes on Green Coast Radio! 🎶

     This time, The Alex from Green Coast Radio is back spinning a soulful and eclectic mix of underground hits, dance tracks, and rare grooves!  Tune in to discover new music and rediscover timeless gems from artists like Saun & Starr, Kathy Heideman, Placebo, O.V. Wright, and so many more essential voices of underground music.

     In this episode, we also slip into counter-culture news headlines: shocking new discoveries under the pyramids in Egypt, the controversial DEA anti-420 campaign, and more. Stay curious — and remember to check out "Part Unkno...

Duration: 01:20:32
Eclectic Underground Music Discovery – Air Tight Ep. #137
Mar 22, 2025

In this latest episode of Air Tight, The Alex curates another fire playlist that captures the spirit of the underground. Featuring soul-saturated tracks from The Red Clay Strays, Mercer, Dr. Dog, Brent Cobb, and a ton more, this show is a must-listen for fans of eclectic music, new underground hits, and counterculture grooves. Whether you're into indie rock, dance tracks, or roots revival, this episode is your sonic gateway to discovering new music and rediscovering overlooked gems.

The Alex also drops some hot news headlines and gets listeners prepped for music festival season—because you know it's ti...

Duration: 01:31:03
Electrifying Underground Anthems & Hidden Gems – Air Tight 136
Mar 01, 2025

Air Tight Episode 136 is here, and The Alex from Green Coast Radio is bringing another electrifying mix of underground music, eclectic beats, and counterculture news. This episode looks deep into the raw energy of The Ramones, the soulful sounds of Irene Diaz, the heavy grooves of The Heavy, the electro-punk fire of Le Tigre, and the gritty blues of R.L. Burnside—plus many more underground anthems that define the cutting edge of music discovery. Whether you're searching for new music, rediscovering timeless tracks, or craving danceable beats that push boundaries, this episode delivers.

We also discuss ho...

Duration: 01:16:36
Underground Beats & Counter Culture | Massive Attack, Yaya Bay & More | Air Tight Ep. 135
Feb 10, 2025

Join The Alex on Green Coast Radio's Air Tight for Episode 135, come with him to the freshest underground music and counter-culture news. This episode brings an eclectic mix of sounds, from DARGZ, Massive Attack, School Fair, Yaya Bay, and many more underground hits that you won't hear on mainstream radio.

Beyond the beats, we're tackling today's biggest counter-culture headlines—France's newly announced crackdown on drug dealers and users. What does this mean for the underground scene? We'll also take a historical quick look into the First Opium War, connecting the past to the present in the ongoing wa...

Duration: 01:28:07
Underground Music Gems & Fringe Topics | Air Tight Podcast 134
Jan 27, 2025

Join us in Air Tight Episode 134 with The Alex from Green Coast Radio, where we bring you the freshest underground music and bold takes on counter-culture news. This week's lineup features an eclectic mix of sounds, including soulful grooves from Ann Peebles, iconic harmonies from The Beach Boys, global beats from Ghetto Kumbe, and retro vibes from Shannon & the Clams—plus many more underground hits and hidden gems. Whether you're a fan of discovering new music or rediscovering timeless tracks, this episode delivers an unforgettable journey through sound.

In the news, we discuss why cannabis rescheduling in Am...

Duration: 01:23:57
TikTok Ban & Underground Hits: Music and Culture Collide | Air Tight #133
Jan 20, 2025

Come with us into the eclectic underground with Air Tight #133, hosted by The Alex from Green Coast Radio! This week, Alex spins tracks from the likes of Akira the Don, Rose Window, Julieta Laso, Lone Ranger, and many more, blending underground hits with fresh discoveries.

Beyond the beats, Alex digs into a fascinating discussion about cursive writing—a vanishing art among younger generations. He also highlights the controversial removal of Unknown Airwaves Pt.6 by YouTube in the U.S., now available on Vimeo (link in the episode notes). Plus, an eye-opening chat about the potential TikTok ban in...

Duration: 01:31:01
Air Tight #132: Underground Beats & Psychedelic Dispensary Debate
Jan 13, 2025

Kick off 2025 with episode #132 of "Air Tight," hosted by The Alex on Green Coast Radio. This show is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of underground music, eclectic sounds, and dance tracks. Tune in to discover and rediscover hits from Brenton Wood, The Brand New Heavies, Bella and the Bizarre, Brownout, and other hidden gems.

Beyond the beats, The Alex delves into counter-culture discussions, posing the provocative question: "Do we need separate dispensaries for psychedelics?" This topic aligns with ongoing debates about the legalization and regulation of psychedelics, as seen in recent discussions and legislative actions.

...

Duration: 01:28:26
The End of 2024 Pt. 2: Danzig, Massive Attack, and Life's Next Chapter
Jan 01, 2025

Unwrap a sonic gift from The Alex with Air Tight's special episode, "The End of 2024 Pt. 2," exclusively on Green Coast Radio. As we close the year, Alex spotlights iconic tracks and hidden gems from Danzig, Massive Attack, Johnny Cash, U2, and many more. Whether you're discovering new music or rediscovering timeless classics, this episode delivers an eclectic mix of soundscapes to keep your playlist fresh.

Embracing the introspective vibes of the winter solstice, Alex also dives deep into strategies for finding balance and resilience as we head into 2025. Life's stressors are real, but so are the tools...

Duration: 01:30:54
Christmas Movies and Counterculture Grooves – Air Tight End of 2024 Pt. 1Special
Dec 27, 2024

Join The Alex for an electrifying new episode of Air Tight, "The End of 2024 Pt. 1," exclusively on Green Coast Radio.  This special holiday episode celebrates the best music of the past year, featuring tracks by Hollie Cook, Dire Straits, Noga Erez, The Hold Steady, and more.  As the winter solstice unfolds, Alex dives into the burning question: What makes a movie a Christmas classic? From unexpected takes to timeless soundscapes, this episode is packed with surprises that connect the dots between music, movies, and the magic of the season.

Discover fresh beats and rediscover timeless sounds that sh...

Duration: 01:16:20
Music & Counterculture: U.N. Drug War & Illinois News | Air Tight Ep. 131
Dec 19, 2024

     Come with us into another electrifying episode of Air Tight with The Alex!  This week, we bring you an eclectic mix of music and songs to energize your playlist.  Tune in to experience the timeless grooves of Earth, Wind & Fire, the bold creativity of Ian Kay, the genre-blending genius of Sudan Archives, the raw intensity of Fugazi, and many more exciting artists that redefine music discovery and counterculture.

     In our headlines, we're tackling critical updates from the world of cannabis and drug policy. The U.N. has declared the global war on drugs a failure, signaling a turning po...

Duration: 01:34:04
Rediscover DEVO, Lou Reed & More + Cannabis Headlines | Air Tight Ep. 130
Dec 16, 2024

     Join The Alex in this packed episode of Air Tight as we bring you music, counterculture, and cannabis news.  This week, we're showcasing a dynamic lineup of music videos from iconic and emerging artists.  Get ready for the genre-defying creativity of DEVO, the soulful grooves of Ruby and the Blue Notes, the funky beats of The Allergies, and the timeless brilliance of Lou Reed—plus many more you don't want to miss!

     In the headlines, we're exploring groundbreaking developments in the world of cannabis.  Learn about the upcoming U.S. Farm Bill and the changes it could bring for CBD...

Duration: 01:29:40
Air Tight #126: High in the Workplace
Nov 13, 2024

You don't want to miss Air Tight #126!  This time, we're step into some eye-opening stuff .  Ever wonder which #jobs are most likely to embrace the green lifestyle?  Well, the #CDC just dropped a report on #cannabis use by profession, and let's just say the findings are pretty fascinating! 🌿  We break down which industries are lighting up the charts and talk about what that means for the modern #workplace.

     PLUS—meet our newest crew member: Space Robot Funky Monkey! 🐵🤖  This #digital hype master has arrived to bring some out-of-this-world energy, and trust us, you'll be seeing (and hearing) a lot more of them. ...

Duration: 01:28:25
Air Tight #125: Milestones in Health
Nov 11, 2024

     Today we talk about some eye-opening updates and an eclectic music mix that's pure ear candy!

     First, is latest from the world of #autism research . New reports are shedding light on the growing rates of autism and #developmental delays.

     Then switch focus over to #Germany, where the world of medical cannabis is making waves.  #Doctors there can now prescribe #cannabis without jumping through bureaucratic hoops—a huge step for #patients who rely on this treatment for #chronic pain and other conditions.

     As always, our #music lineup is designed to keep you vibing all the way through.  W...

Duration: 01:36:41
Air Tight #124: The Meteorologist Backlash
Nov 06, 2024

     Air Tight #124 is jam-packed with buzzworthy news and killer tunes.

     So first up: Hobby Lobby is raising its #national minimum #wage to $19.25!  Yup, you heard right—they're upping the game for retail.  CEO David Green says it's all about supporting employees in a time of rising prices, and they're continuing to keep stores closed Sundays for that family balance.  That's a big move for the #arts-and-crafts giant, especially with other big names stepping up wages, too.

     And get this—weather reporters in the #U.S. are getting death threats.  Why?  Some folks are blaming meteorologists for #hurricane predic...

Duration: 01:35:27
Air Tight #123: Rolling with the Feds & Rock Legends
Nov 04, 2024

Ready for another wild ride with head-turning #cannabis #news, great songs and a few surprises!

     Let's get into some juicy headlines: first up, the #U.S. #government is actually looking for people or companies to help roll #joints for #research.  Yep, you heard that right—the feds need someone to produce "research-grade" marijuana cigarettes with precise #THC levels, and they're opening bids for the job.  If you've ever dreamt of getting paid to roll, this might just be your chance to go pro in a government-backed way​.

     But not all cannabis news is as chill, #California's go...

Duration: 01:33:19
Ep. 122: Tripping the Dog Fantastic: LSD, Anxiety, and New Frontiers
Oct 09, 2024

In Episode 122 of Air Tight, we break through the noise and dig into the stories that push the #boundaries of conventional thinking.

Today a revolutionary study that's challenging the way we treat anxiety in our beloved #pets. Researchers in #Spain have discovered that low-dose #LSD might be the key to calming anxious dogs, offering a groundbreaking solution for severe separation #anxiety without any adverse effects. Imagine—our furry companions could soon find relief through #psychedelics, a space previously dominated by traditional pharmaceuticals. But, of course, the debate rages on: Is this the future of veterinary care, or ar...

Duration: 01:26:47
Ep. 121: Unchained: A Journey Through Sound and Smoke
Oct 07, 2024

Step up to the edge of counterculture with Air Tight Episode 121, where we explore a mix of headlines that challenge the mainstream and embrace the #rebel spirit. This week, we're diving into groundbreaking news: a new study reveals that #smoking grass might not affect your memory after all—breaking #myths and stirring conversations in the #cannabis community. We'll also discuss #Morocco's historic decision to pardon 5,000 cannabis farmers, marking a monumental shift in global legalization efforts. And if that wasn't enough, we're taking you onstage with Jane's Addiction as tempers flare and band members clash in a live performance that pr...

Duration: 01:28:23
Ep. 120: Harvest Beats: Celebrating Croptober with Music and Cannabis
Oct 05, 2024

October is here, and for the cannabis community, that means one thing: Croptober!  In this special episode, we celebrate the season when #outdoor #cannabis growers across the globe #harvest their crops, marking the culmination of months of dedication and hard work.  We mention what makes Croptober such a vital time for the cannabis industry—from meticulous harvesting techniques to the art of drying and curing the perfect #bud.

Marinate in the music from Cero39, Kool Keith, The Prodigy, The Skints, and many more artists whose soundtracks keep the Croptober energy high.

So sit back, relax, and...

Duration: 01:15:24
Ep.119: DEA Postpones Cannabis Rescheduling Announcement Until December 2024
Sep 04, 2024

In Episode 119, we're looking into the most buzzworthy news in the cannabis world: the DEA's decision to push back its cannabis rescheduling announcement until December 2024. This delay has everyone on edge as it could dramatically impact federal cannabis policies, especially with the presidential election right around the corner.

But it's not all policy talk—this episode is also about celebrating the vibrant beats of live music! We're shining a spotlight on the upcoming 805 Roots Jam at Mrs. Olson's on September 14. The first half of our show is a tribute to the incredible bands who will be bringing th...

Duration: 01:28:05
Ep118: Hemp, Cops, and Concert Tales
Sep 03, 2024

Today we're talking about the FDA's recent approval of #hemp #seed for #chicken feed—yeah, you heard that right. We'll chat about what this means for #farmers, the poultry industry, and those of us who care about where our #food comes from.

Then, we'll discuss the reinstatement of N.J. #cops who were fired for using cannabis off-duty. It's a story that's got everyone talking about how the law is evolving in states where #cannabis is legal.

But it's not all heavy news—we've got some fun to share, too. Our crew hit up the #Biki...

Duration: 01:29:26
Ep. 117: Go see live music
Sep 02, 2024

This week, we're turning up the volume on the magic that happens when we gather to experience music live. I went to some great live music and local talent. Let's talk about the unforgettable energy of concerts and why supporting local venues and artists is more important than ever.

But that's not all—exciting news for all reggae lovers! The 805 Root Jam reggae night is just around the corner, happening on September 14th at Mrs. Olson's in Port Hueneme, California. For just $20, you can be part of an incredible night filled with soulful rhythms and positive vibes. We...

Duration: 01:26:43
Air Tight Ep. 115: Hidden Gems in Music and Cannabis News
Aug 12, 2024

Unlock a hidden gem with Air Tight Ep. 115, where #eclectic tunes meet the cutting edge of #cannabis culture. Today we check out the latest developments in the rescheduling of cannabis, highlighting the voices of the 59% of Americans who chimed in during the public comment period. Discover what these changes could mean for the future of cannabis and its growing cultural impact.

As if that wasn't enough, we're bringing you exclusive #news from the world of #reggae. The legendary band Cultura Profética is stepping into the cannabis game with their very own brand. We explore why this m...

Duration: 01:23:48
Air Tight 116: Cannabis Revolution - Snoop's Amsterdam Move and Cherokee's Bold Cannabis Leap
Aug 06, 2024

Today on Air Tight, we look into the seismic shifts happening at the crossroads of #cannabis culture and revolutionary #music. First, we explore #Snoop Dogg's expansion of his cannabis empire with the launch of his second "Smoke Weed Every Day" (S.W.E.D.) coffee shop in #Amsterdam. Snoop is bringing his signature style and deep-rooted passion for cannabis to the #heart of a city synonymous with #freedom and counterculture. This isn't just a new location—it's a cultural hub where high-grade cannabis products meet cutting-edge artistry, embodying Snoop's vision of the #future of #weed.

Next, we tu...

Duration: 01:25:43
Puff n' Paint Magic & Airline Mayhem: Episode 114
Aug 02, 2024

Today we're gonna we recap the unforgettable Puff n' Paint event at the Wheelhouse Lounge in Port Hueneme, CA.  This special edition featured a glow paint theme, creating an electrifying atmosphere that inspired artists and participants alike.  We'll take you through the highlights, from the stunning artworks created to giving you a taste of the magic that filled the night.

From art to aviation, we talk a bit about the recent technological glitch that has disrupted many American airlines – the infamous Blue Screen of Death. 

Our musical journey in this episode features an eclectic mix of ar...

Duration: 01:58:03
Air Tight 113: Melting History and Living Future
Jul 21, 2024

Welcome to another vibrant episode of Air Tight, where the summer heat isn't just outside—it's right here in our studio. This week, let's look into some #mind-bending headlines that will leave you both laughing and pondering the #future.

First up, the iconic wax statue of Abe Lincoln near Washington, D.C. couldn't stand the #heat and ended up melting, much to the surprise and amusement of visitors.

Next, in #Japan, where scientists are pushing the boundaries of what's possible with technology. They've developed living skin for #robots, blurring the lines between science fiction and re...

Duration: 01:39:12
Air Tight 112: How is that Freedom of Speech?
Jul 08, 2024

Get ready for the most electrifying episode of Air Tight 112 yet! First up, we tackle the controversy surrounding rapper BG. After his recent release on parole, BG is required to submit all new song lyrics to the #government for review. Is this a violation of artistic #freedom, or a necessary step for #public safety? We break down the legal implications and the heated reactions from the #hip-hop community.

Next, we journey to the #Cook Islands, where a groundbreaking new policy now allows islanders and visitors to legally use #medical #cannabis. This move is set to transform both...

Duration: 01:33:38
Air Tight 111: A Tribute to Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Counterculture Hero
Jul 04, 2024

Welcome to Air Tight 111, the show where we look through the latest headlines while jamming out to some killer #tunes. Today, we dedicate our show to the memory of Dr. Lester Grinspoon, a true #counterculture #hero whose groundbreaking work on #cannabis research has paved the way for many.

In today's headlines, the #NCAA has finally wised up and decided to let athletes enjoy a little herbal relief by removing cannabis from the list of banned substances for certain #athletes. We'll break down what this means for #college sports and if this is a step towards nationwide acceptance...

Duration: 01:19:04
Air Tight 110: Cannabis, Creativity, and Music
Jun 23, 2024

Welcome to Air Tight 110, your ultimate source for the latest buzz in #entertainment, #music, #art, and the cannabis industry.

First up, the 2024 #California State Fair in #Sacramento is making history by allowing #cannabis sales and on-site consumption for the first time ever. This landmark decision means that fairgoers 21 and older can now purchase and consume cannabis in designated areas. This move aims to destigmatize cannabis and highlight its role in California's rich agricultural heritage. The #fair runs from July 12 to 28, so don't miss this unique opportunity to explore and enjoy cannabis in a whole new setting.

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Duration: 01:24:37
Air Tight 109: Welcoming "Semana 420" to Green Coast Radio
Jun 23, 2024

We are thrilled to welcome a new addition to the Green Coast Radio family: the Spanish-language podcast "Semana 420," hosted by the dynamic Oswaldo Olivas.  Stay informed with the latest #cannabis headlines, now accessible to our #Spanish-speaking audience.  Oswaldo brings you the most relevant #news, ensuring you stay updated in the rapidly evolving world of cannabis.

In this episode, we'll dive into some groundbreaking cannabis news:

Germany has set new THC limits for drivers, a crucial update for cannabis consumers and road safety. Slovenia takes a significant step forward as citizens vote to allow home growing for me...

Duration: 01:25:07
Episode 108: "Cannabis Revolutions: Home Grows, Boat Deliveries, and Decriminalization"
Jun 14, 2024

Welcome to Episode 108 of Air Tight, your go-to source for the latest and greatest in the world of cannabis!  This week, we're sailing into groundbreaking news stories that are shaking up the cannabis community:

Cherokee Cannabis Home Grow: The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has made a historic decision to allow cannabis home growing for residents on their reservation.  We'll explore what this means for the tribe, its culture, and its economy. 

Cannabis by Boat: Imagine getting your cannabis delivered by boat!  A dispensary in Massachusetts is suing the state for the right to deliver cann...

Duration: 01:04:30
Air Tight 107: Science, Health and Great Music
Jun 03, 2024

Primos, in this episode, we #explore the groundbreaking research linking #cannabis use to potential #prostate protection, offering fresh insights that might just change the game. Curious about the proposed border change between #Idaho and #Oregon? We've got the lowdown on what this means for the region's #future.

Get ready for Mary Jane Berlin, happening June 14-16, as we spill the details on this must-attend event. Plus, find out why the Korean government is urging its citizens to avoid cannabis use abroad, even where it's legal. Our show features an eclectic mix of tunes from Chain & the Gang...

Duration: 01:40:52
Air Tight Episode 106: Cannabis Rescheduling
May 27, 2024

Primos, today on Ep. 106 we visit the #cannabis #rescheduling topic again and a bit of a reminder to grow some #weed at home.

Public comment is now open until July 22 for rescheduling cannabis from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3. It's time to be heard, do you agree or disagree with rescheduling #marijuana, do you think it should be #de-scheduled? This could be a monumental change in cannabis legislation, and we want your voice to be heard! Head over to DEA Public Comment and let your opinion be known.

Ever wondered if you could legally ship cannabis #seeds...

Duration: 01:46:39
Air Tight Episode 105: High Times Auction, Rolling Paper Risks, and Fresh Beats
May 18, 2024

Welcome to Air Tight Ep.105!  Today week, we check into some hot topics that you won't want to miss.  High Times Magazine is auctioning off its assets to pay its bills—what does this mean for the #cannabis community?  We also uncover alarming findings about heavy metals in certain cannabis rolling papers and how to stay safe.  Plus, we've got fresh beats from Courtney Barnett, Indian Trap, Little Simz, and many more!

High Times Magazine Auction High Times Magazine, a cornerstone of cannabis culture, is auctioning off its assets to settle debts.  We'll explore the reasons behind this mo...

Duration: 01:09:07
Air Tight 104
May 12, 2024

What's up, Primos?  Welcome back to another edition of "Air Tight," where we look and listen to the pressing issues of our times and spin some seriously good tracks.  Get ready for Ep. 104, packed with crucial conversations and killer music.

🌈 Major Moves in Policy This episode we talk a bit about the #Biden administration's recent move to amend Title IX, now including #gender #identity.  What does this mean for a#cademic and #athletic #scholarships for #women and institutions across the nation?  We're breaking it all down and inviting you to weigh in on this groundbreaking development.

🎵 Tod...

Duration: 01:10:12
Air Tight 103
May 12, 2024

Hey Primos! 🌟 Get ready to step into another electrifying episode of "Air Tight," where we explore big news and even bigger tunes. This time, we've got a lineup that's sure to spark some lively conversations and keep your playlists fresh.

🌿 What's the Buzz? In this episode, we're unpacking some major headlines. First up, #Hawaii might just set a new standard as they consider expanding their Medical Marijuana program to include all medical conditions. We'll explore what this means for patients and providers alike. Then, we're crossing over to #Europe where recent arrests connected to #Juicy Fields are shakin...

Duration: 01:06:12
Air Tight Episode 102: Beats, Pizza, and Police Reform
Apr 21, 2024

Welcome to Episode 102 of Air Tight, where we're looking into some compelling cannabis news involving New Jersey police, spinning tracks from legendary musicians, and gearing up for a grand 420 celebration at Tony's Pizza in Ventura, California.

New Jersey Police Push for Cannabis Rights In a groundbreaking move, a group of New Jersey #police officers has filed a lawsuit seeking the right to use cannabis while off duty without risking their jobs. The details of this lawsuit, its implications for law enforcement across the country, and we discuss what it could mean for future policies. This segment unpacks...

Duration: 01:07:11
Air Tight Episode 101: New Rules and Rhythmic Grooves
Apr 21, 2024

Welcome to Episode 101 of Air Tight, where we're unpacking new shifts in #cannabis legislation with the pulsating #beats of #eclectic #music from around the globe. This episode, we'll look at the fresh regulations hitting New Hampshire and explores an intriguing loophole in the Farm Bill concerning hemp. Today's musical journey is featuring artists like Cero39, Ghetto Kumbe, and Workforce, whose dynamic tracks promise to electrify your senses.

New Legislation on the Horizon We kick things off with a major update from #New-Hampshire: #smoking or #vaping cannabis in public is now illegal. What does this mean for you...

Duration: 01:06:12
Ep. 100
Apr 09, 2024

    Welcome to a milestone episode of Air Tight, your favorite blend of #music and #news streaming on Green Coast Radio!  In this special 100th episode. 

     First up, breaking news: the iconic #Hippie Hill #420 celebration unfortunately gets a rain check this year, but fear not, we've got the vibes covered!  And speaking of vibes, in a groundbreaking move, #Germany has given the green light to cannabis possession and home grow for its citizens.  We'll be talking about what this means for the future of #cannabis #culture. #420Cancelled #GreenGermany 

     From the haunting melodies of Amigo the Devil to the retro cha...

Duration: 01:07:52
Exploring Hall of Flowers & Eclectic Beats: Ep. 99 of Air Tight
Mar 20, 2024

Once again my favorite co-conspirator Rodney Medina is with me on Air Tight and this time we're reliving our time at Hall of Flowers! This event is the premier cannabis trade show on the west coast that brings together industry professionals and innovators. We all came out to Ventura, Ca. on March 13 & 14 to celebrate and explore the latest trends and developments in the cannabis industry.

We share our experiences and insights from Hall of Flowers, discussing the exciting innovations and memorable moments from the event. From groundbreaking products to inspiring conversations, Hall of Flowers offered a glimpse...

Duration: 01:26:52
Empowerment, Exploration & Epic Beats: Ep. 98 of Air Tight
Mar 10, 2024

Today we're unleashing a wave of empowerment, exploration, and epic beats! 🌟  Get ready for some exciting announcements as we unveil the release of our long-awaited listening app for Android and Apple devices.  Now, you can take the Air Tight experience with you wherever you go, diving into a world of music and conversation at your fingertips.

But that's not all – we're also buzzing with excitement about our press credentials for Hall of Flowers at the Ventura Fair Grounds on March 13 & 14.  Join us as we prepare to bring you exclusive coverage and insights from this premier cannabis event.

In...

Duration: 01:02:32
Punk Vibes & Personal Tides: Ep. 97 of Air Tight with Dave Thomas
Mar 03, 2024

In Episode 97 of "Air Tight," we're turning the spotlight over to Dave Thomas, the dynamic lead singer of Ventura, California's beloved punk band, "Out of Trust."  A good friend of the show and a figure well-known in the punk scene, Dave steps in as our guest DJ, handpicking a playlist that's as bold and raw as his band's music.

Throughout the episode, we dive deep into conversations with Dave, exploring the history of "Out of Trust," sharing stories behind their songs, and uncovering the superpower Dave wishes he had.  It's a rare glimpse into the life of a...

Duration: 01:17:23
Home Grows & Hologram Vows: Ep. 96 of Air Tight
Mar 03, 2024

 Episode 96 of "Air Tight" is where groundbreaking news meets eclectic tunes.  We're covering Germany's landmark decision to allow citizens to grow cannabis at home, opening new doors for cannabis enthusiasts and advocates.  In another twist of the modern love tale, performance artist Alicia Framis is set to marry her AI hologram lover, challenging our perceptions of love and companionship in the digital age.

The musical lineup is as diverse and vibrant as our headlines. Experience the unique sounds of Magazine 60, the soulful strumming of Sunny War, the energetic vibes of Wine Lips, and the rockabilly flair of JD...

Duration: 01:10:29
Coast to Coast Cannabis & Cool Tunes: Ep. 92 of Air Tight
Feb 18, 2024

Episode 92 of "Air Tight" takes you on a coast-to-coast tour of some major cannabis headlines.  We're checking into New Jersey's exciting introduction of cannabis lounges, a game-changer for social consumption.  Meanwhile, New York State gears up for cannabis home grow rights, empowering individuals in their cannabis journey.  And over on the west coast, California faces a legal challenge as dispensaries sue over excise taxes, highlighting the ongoing evolution of the cannabis industry.

Musically, we're blending these impactful stories with an equally impressive playlist.  Get ready for the punk rock energy of Bratmobile, the iconic beats of Dr. Dre...

Duration: 01:04:55
Global Greens & Academic Dreams: Ep. 93 of Air Tight
Feb 18, 2024

In Episode 93 of "Air Tight," we're taking you on a global journey through the evolving world of cannabis.  We start by exploring Malta's latest milestone: the opening of cannabis dispensaries, marking a significant shift in the island nation's approach to cannabis.  Then, we pivot to the academic sphere where Roanoke College announces a groundbreaking four-year degree in Cannabis Studies starting in the fall semester of 2024.  This move signifies a major step forward in cannabis education and research.

Complementing these exciting developments, the episode features a phenomenal lineup of music.  Immerse yourself in the energetic sounds of Darlia, revi...

Duration: 01:07:03
Psychedelics, Polls, & Pure Tunes: Ep. 94 of Air Tight
Feb 18, 2024

Episode 94 of "Air Tight" takes you on a unique auditory and visual journey.  For the first time ever, we've recorded behind-the-scenes footage of the making of an Air Tight episode!  Catch exclusive clips on our social media platforms including Instagram, LinkedIn, and SocialClub.  It's a rare peek into the world of radio that you won't want to miss.

In this episode, we delve into some eye-opening headlines: new studies suggesting that psychedelics may improve sexual function and a recent Gallup Poll revealing that young people are five times more likely to experiment with cannabis than tobacco. These top...

Duration: 01:20:39
Cruisin' Culture & Classic Beats: Ep. 95 of Air Tight with Oxnard Cruise Alliance
Feb 18, 2024

 Join us as we welcome Manuel Herrera and Gabe Robles, founding members of the Oxnard Cruise Alliance, for a drive into the vibrant world of Low Rider Cruise nights and the evolution of car cruising culture in California – now legal as of January 1, 2024!

My favorite co-conspirator, Rodney Medina, joins us for this journey through time and tunes.  Together, we explore the impact and significance of this cultural shift, celebrating the freedom and artistry of cruising.

The episode is packed with a sensational selection of music, featuring legendary bands like War, Santana, and Brass Construction.  These track...

Duration: 01:51:24
Tax Tussles & Tunes: Catalyst's Legal Battle - Ep. 90 of Air Tight
Jan 28, 2024

Tune into Episode 90 of "Air Tight" for an intriguing blend of legal drama and musical ecstasy.  This episode, we're zooming in on a major headline: Catalyst Cannabis company's lawsuit against the state of California over excise taxes.  It's a pivotal moment in the cannabis industry, and we're dissecting the implications and what this means for the future of cannabis businesses and consumers alike.

But it's not all courtrooms and controversies.  We're also dialing up the musical joy with a fantastic lineup.  Feel the raw power of Betty Davis, the pop-rock punch of Material Issue, the bluesy groove of R...

Duration: 01:10:38
Decarboxylation Deep Dive & Psychedelic Shifts - Ep. 89 of Air Tight
Jan 28, 2024

Episode 89 of "Air Tight" is here, and it's packed with intriguing insights and electrifying tunes.  We kick off by shedding light on our latest article that dives into the world of Decarboxylation and cannabis - a must-read for enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of this key process. 

Read Here: https://www.greencoastradio.com/2024/01/cannabis-alchemy-101-the-art-science-of-decarboxylation/ 

The headline of the day is a game-changer: the DEA's recent statement that magic mushroom spores are not illegal to ship via the USPS.  This marks a significant shift in the psychedelic landscape, and we're here to dissect what this...

Duration: 01:11:03
New Year's Revelry & Reviews: Ep. 88 of Air Tight
Jan 07, 2024

Ring in the New Year with Episode 88 of "Air Tight," where we're celebrating fresh beginnings and exciting announcements.  As we step into the new year, we're thrilled to introduce our brand-new "Strain Review" page on our website, a go-to destination for all your cannabis curiosity and knowledge.  This episode is not just about looking back but leaping forward with insights and entertainment.

Musically, we're setting the tone for an unforgettable year with a lineup that's as diverse as it is dynamic.  Rock out with The Hold Steady, get inspired by the lyrical depth of Canserbero, and ride the...

Duration: 01:26:24
Rebels & Revels: A Punk Rock Christmas - Ep. 87 of Air Tight
Jan 07, 2024

Get ready for an unconventional yuletide celebration with Episode 87 of "Air Tight," where we're cranking up the volume on Christmas 2023 with an array of punk rock anthems.  This special Christmas show features an electrifying playlist of festive punk songs that promise to jingle all the way with an edge. From the new wave stylings of Nouvelle Vague to the industrial rock of Nine Inch Nails, the rebellious spirit of Poly Styrene, and the iconic punk sounds of Bad Religion, we're decking the halls with a merry mashup of holiday tunes like you've never heard before.

And that's n...

Duration: 01:05:21
Dutch Moves & Dynamic Grooves: Legal Highs in Breda & Tilburg - Ep. 86 of Air Tight
Jan 07, 2024

Episode 86 of "Air Tight" takes you on a fascinating journey from the quaint streets of the Netherlands to the heart of global music culture.  We're zooming in on Breda and Tilburg's groundbreaking decision to allow certain coffee shops to legally sell weed, a significant development in the ever-evolving cannabis landscape.  This move by the Dutch cities marks a new chapter in cannabis normalization and regulation, and we're here to dissect what it means for the future.

Adding to this exciting news, we've lined up a stellar playlist that's as diverse as it is dynamic.  Get ready to be...

Duration: 01:08:17
Rhythmic Reversals: DEA's Georgia Stance & Global Beats - Ep. 85 of Air Tight
Dec 24, 2023

In Episode 85 of "Air Tight," we're diving into a pivotal decision as the DEA challenges Georgia's plan to sell cannabis in pharmacies, a move that's sparking debates and discussions nationwide.  Join us as we navigate through the intricacies of this legal development and what it means for the future of cannabis policy.

But it's not all about the headlines – we're also bringing you an uplifting and unforgettable musical journey.  Groove to the salsa rhythms of the Lebron Brothers, get invigorated by the iconic rock of Iggy Pop, escape into the timeless soundscapes of The Cure, and feel the...

Duration: 01:08:44
"Limits & Lyrics: New Hampshire's New Rules - Ep. 84 of Air Tight"
Dec 19, 2023

     Episode 84 of "Air Tight" brings you to the forefront of state policy and musical diversity.  In this episode, we dissect New Hampshire's latest move to set limits for dispensaries, analyzing its implications for the state and its residents.  This decision marks a significant development in the evolving landscape of cannabis regulation, and we're here to break it all down for you.

     Accompanying this insightful discussion is a lineup of exceptional music that promises to captivate and entertain. Immerse yourself in the intricate sounds of Broken Bells, the soul-stirring lyrics of Fiona Apple, and the rock-solid rhythms of The Hold S...

Duration: 01:15:06
"Global Shifts & Local Rifts: South Africa's Green Light & Maine's Green Fight - Ep. 83 of Air Tight"
Dec 19, 2023

     Tune into Episode 83 of "Air Tight" for a rollercoaster ride through groundbreaking global news and pressing local issues, all woven together with an eclectic soundtrack.  We delve into South Africa's landmark decision to decriminalize cannabis for personal use, marking a significant shift in global cannabis policy. Then, we switch gears to the State of Maine, exploring the complex web of responsibility surrounding illegal grows and the challenges they pose to the community.

Musically, we're keeping the vibe high and diverse.  Get ready to nod your head to the timeless hip-hop beats of A Tribe Called Quest, the electr...

Duration: 01:08:43
"Global Greens & Local Scenes: Swiss Dispensaries & Michigan's Challenge - Ep. 82 of Air Tight"
Dec 10, 2023

Episode 82 of "Air Tight" is where we blend global cannabis trends with local beats, exclusively hosted by "The Alex" on GreencoastRadio.com. This episode takes you on a journey from the scenic streets of Switzerland to the dynamic landscapes of Michigan. Discover the evolving world of Swiss cannabis dispensaries and their impact on the global scene.  Stay updated with the latest twists in the Green Coast Cup, and delve into the pressing issue of illegal cannabis grows in Michigan, shedding light on the challenges and implications.

But it's not all talk; we're turning up the volume with a...

Duration: 01:10:24
"Blossoms & Beats: Hall of Flowers Hits Ventura - Ep. 81 of Air Tight"
Dec 04, 2023

Gear up for Episode 81 of "Air Tight," where the aroma of innovation meets the essence of rhythm, all on GreencoastRadio.com. This episode is a must-listen as we talk about the iconic Hall of Flowers making its grand entrance to the Ventura County FairGrounds, promising an extravaganza of cannabis culture and industry insights. We've also got the latest scoop on the Green Coast Cup, keeping you in the loop with every exciting twist and turn.

Musically, we're cranking it up a notch with an eclectic mix that's sure to resonate with every listener. Get ready for the...

Duration: 01:06:19
Vines & Vibes: Hemp Harvests and Legal Tangles - Ep. 80 of Air Tight
Nov 18, 2023

Episode 80 of "Air Tight" is here, blending the best of cultivation chatter and sonic splendor on Green Coast Radio.  This week, we're exploring the eco-chic trend of using hemp as a cover crop in vineyards, bringing a fresh twist to winemaking.  The plot thickens with Cookies facing a lawsuit over their Delta-8 products, stirring controversy in the cannabis community.  And, of course, stay tuned for the latest developments in the gripping Green Coast Cup competition.

Setting the stage for these discussions, we've lined up a playlist that's as diverse as it is dynamic.  Feel the rhythm with the...

Duration: 01:11:20
Riffs and Rifts: Cali's Cafe Clash & Legal Battles - Ep. 79 of Air Tight
Nov 18, 2023

Don't miss out on Episode 79 of "Air Tight" where the groove meets the grind, right here on Green Coast Radio.  We're hitting hard with hot topics, starting with California's halt on cannabis cafes, stirring up a storm of debate.  Then, we dial into the legal drama as Leafly takes on New York State in a groundbreaking lawsuit.  Plus, don't lose track of the ongoing saga of the Green Coast Cup with our exclusive update.

Musically, we're keeping your head bobbing and your thoughts provoking with the retro-soul rhythms of Nick Waterhouse, the cosmic beats of Space, and the...

Duration: 01:05:09
Ep. 78
Nov 18, 2023

Get ready to elevate your senses with Episode 78 of "Air Tight," exclusively on Green Coast Radio.  This episode, we're unpacking some sky-high news as the U.S. Air Force makes a groundbreaking cannabis announcement that could change the game.  Meanwhile, Georgia's green light for cannabis sales in pharmacies marks a historical shift, and we'll bring you the latest buzz from the highly anticipated Green Coast Cup.

Musically, we're dialing up the diversity with an explosive playlist featuring the garage rock grit of Black Lips, the accordion mastery of Flaco Jimenez, the innovative beats of MC 900ft Jesus, th...

Duration: 01:02:49
Air Tight 77
Nov 18, 2023

Episode 77 of "Air Tight" sizzles through the airwaves with an electrifying lineup that's bound to keep listeners hooked! 🎶🌿   Expect to groove to classics from the Dead Kennedys, feel the raw energy of Amyl and the Sniffers, get swept away by the eclectic Handsome Boy Modeling School, and lose yourself in the haunting melodies of Interpol.  Plus, don't miss the Americana twist with Pokey LaFarge, adding a soulful touch to our diverse playlist.

 Don't just listen—experience the revolution of sound and culture on Green Coast Radio. Tune into "Air Tight" and let us be the soundtrack to your day! Duration: 01:04:33

"Rhythms & Reforms: Navigating Beats and Buds in Air Tight #76!"
Oct 04, 2023

🎧 Introducing "Air Tight #76" on Greencoastradio.com – a harmonious blend of trailblazing tracks and contemporary cannabis commentary with yours truly, The Alex. 🎶

Journey with me as we savor the soulful vibes of Cody ChesnuTT, ride the rhythmic waves of Cypress Hill, revel in Lene Lovich's avant-garde artistry, and groove to the electric beats of The Bobby Lee's, among an ensemble of musical mavericks.

Beyond the beats, join the discourse on the groundbreaking Californian assembly bill 1207, a legislative stride that promises to reshape the cannabis landscape.  🍃 But that's not all – we're diving deep into the NCAA's transformative decision, allo...

Duration: 01:10:10
"Cannabis Cafés & Cali Vibes: Unraveling Rhythms & Revelations in Air Tight #75!"
Oct 04, 2023

🎧 Welcome to the rhythmic realm of "Air Tight #75" on Greencoastradio.com! 📻 Join me, Primos, as I curate a sonic tapestry, weaving in iconic tracks from the fiery Bakar, the legendary Arctic Monkeys, the enigmatic Sneaker Pimps, and the soul-stirring Temptations, among others.

But it's not just about the tunes. 🍃 This episode dives deep into the buzzing world of cannabis – discussing the game-changing possibility of cannabis rescheduling and the exciting advent of cannabis cafes in sunny California.  ☀️ Imagine sipping your latte alongside a whiff of your favorite strain!

"Air Tight #75" is more than just a podcast; it's a fusion of...

Duration: 01:11:46
"Green Grooves & Ganja Gossip: Navigating Illinois Cannabis in Air Tight #74's Sonic Sanctuary!"
Oct 04, 2023

🎧 Primos I invite you into "Air Tight #74", where I'll play hits, the highs and lows of the Illinois cannabis scene.  From the exorbitant price tags on green in the Prairie State to the illuminating free hemp growers guide, this episode promises to spark both your mind and your ears.

Let Canned Heat take you on a moonlit journey of reflection or drift into Cream's liberating vibes. Whether it's the timeless groove of Ann Peebles or the electrifying beats of Skrillex & Missy Elliott, every track in this playlist is a nod to freedom, evolution, and the spirit of resi...

Duration: 01:04:22
"Eclectic Euphoria: From Blur to Public Enemy – Dive into Air Tight #73's Musical Odyssey!"
Oct 04, 2023

🔊 Get ready to soar through a musical odyssey with Air Tight #73 on Primos!  📻 Phis episode promises a pulsating ride, blending beats from diverse artists that will tickle your eclectic taste buds.  From the infectious rhythms of "The Allergies" to the timeless vibes of "Blur", from the suave grooves of "Nick Waterhouse" to the revolutionary beats of "Public Enemy" – every track is a gem, waiting to be unearthed by your ears. 🎵

But wait, there's more!  🎉 Exciting news for our listeners: we've officially launched our station app for Android!  📱 For our Apple aficionados, hang tight; we're crafting your experience, and the app will be h...

Duration: 01:14:54
playlist 72 Hip-Hop Pt. 2
Sep 04, 2023

🎤 From its roots in Bronx block parties to the formidable beats of gangsta rap, hip hop's journey has been as diverse as it's been revolutionary.  Slide into "Air Tight Episode 72: Hip Hop turns 50 Pt. 2" as we trace the audacious evolution of this global phenomenon. 🌍

The Alex takes us on a rhythmic odyssey, exploring tracks that capture the spirit, rebellion, and unapologetic essence of hip-hop's evolution.  Feel the powerful declarations of The Last Poets, get down with DJ Kool Herc, and cruise through the streets with Lil' Kim. As we transition from Afrika Bambaataa's electrifying "Planet Rock" to the defi...

Duration: 01:53:42
Hip Hop Turns 50 Pt. 1
Sep 04, 2023

 

🎤 Celebrate half a century of beats, bars, and boundary-breaking with "Air Tight #71: Hip-Hop Turns 50 Pt. 1!"  🎉 Break into an iconic collection that pays homage to the game-changers of the hip-hop world.  Curated by The Alex, this isn't just a trip down memory lane; it's a journey through the tracks that defined generations, the anthems he grew up with, and the beats that never get old.

From the pioneers like Sugar Hill Gang and Funky 4+1 to trailblazers like Missy Elliott and Jay-Z, this episode guarantees a nostalgic ride.  Remember the days of "Rapper's Delight" or groove to "Big Pimpin...

Duration: 01:27:07
Air Tight 70
Sep 04, 2023

🎶 In life's symphony, sometimes the most beautiful melodies arise from confronting our fears and dancing to the beat of courage.  "Air Tight Ep. 70" isn't just about music; it's an anthem of resilience and power.  The Alex curates a musical journey that serves as a reminder: harness the positive energy, rise, and let the rhythm lead you.

"I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration.  I will face my fear... Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain."

From the uplifting chords of Altere...

Duration: 01:00:01
Air Tight 69
Aug 13, 2023

Duration: 01:13:49
Air Tight 68
Aug 13, 2023

Primos let's celebrate Sinead O'Connor's awesome musical career with this playlist.  Enjoy the vibe.

Sinade O'Conner - Troy

CAN - Halleluwah

LCD SoundSystem - North American Scum

Funkadelic - Can You get to that

Flying Stars of Brooklyn - My god has a telephone

Lizzie Mercier Descloux - Funky Stuff

M.I.A. - Come Around

Duration: 01:18:11
Air Tight #67
Aug 13, 2023

Primos enjoy the vibes that is Air Tight 67.  This will recharge you musical batteries.

Greta Van Fleet - Sacred the Thread

Jimi Hendrixi - Red House

Midnight Star - Freak-A-Zoid

Immortal Technique - Peruvian Cocaine

Wolfmother - Love Train

Gil Scott Heron - The Revolution will not be televised

Link Wren - Rumble

Duration: 01:10:51
Air Tight 66
Aug 13, 2023

Primos enjoy the vibe and don't forget to check out our t-shirts on the "station gear" page of Greencoastradio.com

 

Earth, Wind & Fire - That's the way of the world

Allen Gingsberg - America

Aswad - Hey Jah Children

Night Beats - Shadows

Dr. Dre - Fuck Wit' Dre Day

Geto Boys - Geto Fantasy

Esperanza - Days Go By

Duration: 01:23:19
Air Tight #65
Jul 25, 2023

Primos hello, I hope your day is going as planned.  Here's the your new musical forcefield.  One of my favorite songs is on this playlist, guess what it is and let me know.  Enjoy the music.  This week go out and see some live music and let me know if you hear anyone good.

 

Playlist 

The Pursuit of Happiness - I'm an adult now

Charles Bukowski - Friendly Advice

Alice in Chains - What the hell I got

Black Mountain - Wucan

Bombino - Azamane Tiliad...

Duration: 01:10:52
Air Tight #64
Jul 19, 2023

Well Primos here is the protective musical vibe that I have prepared for you. Stay Hydrated when you dance

 

Air Tight #64

Sneaks - True Killer

Black Lips - Veni Vidi Vici 

Courtney Barnett - Pedestrian at best 

Culture Club - Church of the poison mind

Department S - Is Vic home

Duration: 01:02:15
Air Tight 63: Guest DJ Zahur from Wheelhouse Dispensary
Jun 28, 2023

Primos this was an awesome show to put together.  Zahur from Wheelhouse dispensary and Wheelhouse Cannabis Lounge in Port Hueneme, Ca.  He came into StudioB and brought his vibe along with some great weed and got Rodney and me lit like Christmas trees.  Come hang out with us.  Enjoy the conversation and the music.  The playlist is out of order, I think the first three are right. 

 

Eminem, Nate Dogg - Shake That

Amr Diab - Wala Ala Balo

Musical Youth - Pass The Dutchie

Bomba Estereo - Soy Yo

...

Duration: 01:38:17
Air Tight 62
Jun 21, 2023

Primos always look fot UFOs and listen to as much Greencoastradio.com as humanly possible.  If you send in your Spotify playlist of 15 bangers and we use it on the show, I'll send you a free coffee mug.  You can check them out on the station gear page.  Enjoy the playlist and have a great time. 

                             Air Tight #62

 

Karlit - Jmesuifetoopti

Domonic Fike - Ant Pile

Jim Morrison - latino Chrome

Charles Bradley -  Stay Away

Blanc Manioc - TamaLyon

Billy Lee Riley - Red Hot

Charl

Duration: 01:05:28
Air Tight 61
Jun 11, 2023

Primos here is you music forcefield against bad vibes.  Remember to dance and laugh. 

Air Tight #61

 

Billy Paul - Me and Misses Jones

The Spam Allstars - Fiesta de los Feos

The Budos Band - Up from the South

Lou Reed - Romeo had Juliette

Las Cafetera - La Bamba Rebelde

Boogaloo Assassins - No No No

Duration: 01:12:04
Air Tight 60 Wheelhouse Lounge
Jun 10, 2023

Duration: 01:04:08
Air Tight #59: Pinene & Ross
May 27, 2023

Primos here's your musical recharge for the week.  Shout out Ross Derer for representing Green Coast Radio at the Sapwi Springs Disc Golf Classic out in Thousand Oaks, Ca.   This music vibe is dedicated you Primos and Ross.  ENJOY.

 

Playlist:

Norman Greenbaum - Spirit in the Sky

Suzi Jane Hokom - Need all the help I can get

Cowboy Junkies - Sweet Jane

Aswad - Warrior Charge

Los Lobos - La Bamba

Billy Curley Barrix - Cool Off Baby

Violent Femmes - Col...

Duration: 01:03:15
Air Tight #58:: Caryophyllene
May 23, 2023

Primos here's your spicy playlist. Take these song with you to protect yourself from negative waves. Go to https://www.greencoastradio.com/ for more musical vibes.

 

Air Tight #58 Caryophyllene

Adia Victoria - Stuck in the South

Nick Waterhouse - Let it come down

Esperanzita - Toxic Goodby

France Gall - Le Temps De La Rentree

El Gran Campo - Brujerías

Duration: 00:56:19
Air Tight #57
May 18, 2023

Primos hello again.  Hey, here's is your musical vibe for the week.  Enjoy the tracks.  Remember to stay human and Grow Learn and Teach each other.

 

Air Tight #57

Willie Colon - Che Che Cole

Naomi Cown - Kingston Traffic

Mad Sierra - Savanna Mashup

Jane's Addiction - Summertime Rolls

The Pretty Things - Defecting Grey

Blondie - Rapture

Duration: 01:14:02
Air Tight 56: Myrcene
May 18, 2023

Primos in case you didn't know:

Myrcene is also known as β-myrcene, is a terpene found in a variety of plants, including mangoes, hops, thyme, and of course, cannabis. It's known for its musky, earthy aroma resembling cloves or red grapes.

Myrcene is typically recommended for the treatment of pain and inflammation. It's also believed to have anxiolytic (anxiety-reducing) effects, making it potentially useful for the treatment of anxiety and stress.  It's also been shown to have sedative and analgesic properties.

Some of the most popular cannabis strains with high myrcene percentages include OG...

Duration: 01:04:17
Air Tight #55
May 06, 2023

Primos here are your 15 tracks for you to carry with you and share with someone.  We love you and send us an email at greencoastradio@gmail.com.

 

Air Tight #55

The Three Marloes - Midnight Hotline

Fantastic Negrito - Oh Betty

Alpha Blondy - Whole Lotta Love

Undercover Hippie - Poor Little England

Jape - Floating

Duration: 01:08:46