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Paco's Place
Paco Arespacochaga
314 episodes
1 hour ago
Paco's Place is a podcast at the intersection of real talk and inspiration. Hosted by Paco Arespacochaga, along with the talents of Jj Buencamino & Michael Abad, they highlight amazing personalities all over the world.
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Paco's Place is a podcast at the intersection of real talk and inspiration. Hosted by Paco Arespacochaga, along with the talents of Jj Buencamino & Michael Abad, they highlight amazing personalities all over the world.
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Paco's Place
Episode 313: Troy Laureta

Today, we're shining a spotlight on the incredible Troy Laureta — a true blessing to OPM and the Filipino music scene. With an impressive portfolio that includes collaborations with Ariana Grande, Andrea Bocelli, David Foster, and more, Troy's talent knows no bounds. What truly sets him apart is his genuine love for fellow Filipino artists and his unwavering commitment to using his influence to champion and uplift our music industry.


Tune in as we delve into Troy Laureta's inspiring journey, his incredible achievements, and his passion for supporting Filipino talent. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more inspiring stories from the world of OPM!


Special thanks to Ted Benito for making this episode happen.

#TroyLaureta #OPM

#PacoArespacochaga #PacosPlace

#LiveAtPacosPlace #PacosPlaceClips  #PacosPlaceLive #podcast #inform #inspire #podcastlife #AbbaeServices


Helpful Links:

When it's time to buy or sell your home, CLICK HERE - https://www.pacosplacelive.com/lba


For sponsorship and collaborations, CLICK HERE - https://pacosplacelive.com/partnership


Helpful Links:

Buying or Selling your home, get in touch with Leo Bato and Associates by clicking here - https://pacosplacelive.com/lba


Visit our website and join our mailing list - http://www.pacosplacelive.com


https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlace

https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlaceClips

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4 months ago
1 hour 13 minutes 43 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 312: Ted Reyes

In this episode of the Paco's Place Podcast, we sit down with acclaimed music artist Ted Reyes (who wrote Rico Blanco’s hit, "Bye Bye Na")  to explore the transformative power of living in the moment and how it fuels his creative process. Ted shares candid insights into his minimalist lifestyle and the inspiring journey that led him from a comfortable corporate job in New York City to the vibrant music scene of Los Angeles.


His story is a testament to the importance of authenticity, simplicity, and following your passion, especially for aspiring artists striving to make their mark. If you're seeking motivation and practical wisdom on embracing change and pursuing your dreams, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as Ted Reyes reveals how embracing the present can unlock endless creative possibilities.


Produced by Michael Abad


#TedReyes #OPM

#PacoArespacochaga #PacosPlace

#LiveAtPacosPlace #PacosPlaceClips  #PacosPlaceLive #podcast #inform #inspire #podcastlife #AbbaeServices


Helpful Links:

When it's time to buy or sell your home, CLICK HERE - https://www.pacosplacelive.com/lba


For sponsorship and collaborations, CLICK HERE - https://pacosplacelive.com/partnership


Helpful Links:

Buying or Selling your home, get in touch with Leo Bato and Associates by clicking here - https://pacosplacelive.com/lba


Visit our website and join our mailing list - http://www.pacosplacelive.com


https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlace

https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlaceClips

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4 months ago
59 minutes 27 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 311: Johnny Fiacconi

In this episode, we sit down with Johnny Fiacconi, the drummer of the popular 50s & 60s cover band, the Dreamboats, who has been leading his band from behind the drumkit and making waves around the world.


Beyond his musical talents, Johnny is also a passionate music influencer dedicated to helping aspiring musicians succeed. We discuss the challenges and opportunities of being a full-time musician, as well as the business side of running and leading a band.


Join us as we explore the realities of pursuing music as a career, including the pitfalls to avoid and the strategies for success. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your band, this episode is packed with valuable insights.


Be sure to subscribe and hit the notification bell for more conversations with musicians and industry insiders.


#JohnnyFiacconi #thedreamboats

#PacoArespacochaga #PacosPlace

#LiveAtPacosPlace #PacosPlaceClips  #PacosPlaceLive #podcast #inform #inspire #podcastlife #AbbaeServices


Helpful Links:

When it's time to buy or sell your home, CLICK HERE - https://www.pacosplacelive.com/lba


For sponsorship and collaborations, CLICK HERE - https://pacosplacelive.com/partnership


Helpful Links:

Buying or Selling your home, get in touch with Leo Bato and Associates by clicking here - https://pacosplacelive.com/lba


Visit our website and join our mailing list - http://www.pacosplacelive.com


https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlace

https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlaceClips

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4 months ago
1 hour 22 minutes 45 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 310: Orange & Lemons

In this exciting episode of Paco's Place Podcast, we sit down with the legendary OPM giants, Orange and Lemons. We dive deep into their journey, sharing stories behind their iconic hits and the stories behind the scenes.


Topics covered in this episode:

Why the band broke up in 2007

The story behind their hit song, "Pinoy Ako"

What happened during their time apart

How they eventually reunited and made music together again


This is a must-watch for all Orange and Lemons  fans and music lovers. Join us for an engaging and heartfelt conversation with one of the most influential bands in Philippine music history.


Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes.


Special thanks to Le-Van de Guzman and Michael Abad for making this episode happen


#OrangeAndLemons

#PacoArespacochaga #PacosPlace

#LiveAtPacosPlace #PacosPlaceClips  #PacosPlaceLive #podcast #inform #inspire #podcastlife #AbbaeServices


Helpful Links:

When it's time to buy or sell your home, CLICK HERE - https://www.pacosplacelive.com/lba


For sponsorship and collaborations, CLICK HERE - https://pacosplacelive.com/partnership


Helpful Links:

Buying or Selling your home, get in touch with Leo Bato and Associates by clicking here - https://pacosplacelive.com/lba


Visit our website and join our mailing list - http://www.pacosplacelive.com


https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlace

https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlaceClips

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4 months ago
1 hour 15 minutes 3 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 309: Megan Rose Francisco

IJoin us on this episode of Paco's Place as we sit down with Megan Rose Francisco, an inspiring indie music artist and passionate advocate for the local music scene. Megan shares her personal journey, the highs and lows of pursuing her passion, and the joy she finds in connecting music artists and fostering community. Discover the stories behind her dedication to charity and how staying true to her artistic vision has shaped her path. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation about creativity, community, and staying authentic to what you love.


Episode produced by Michael Abad


Helpful Links:

When it's time to buy or sell your home, CLICK HERE - https://www.pacosplacelive.com/lba


For sponsorship and collaborations, CLICK HERE - https://pacosplacelive.com/partnership


Helpful Links:

Buying or Selling your home, get in touch with Leo Bato and Associates by clicking here - https://pacosplacelive.com/lba


Visit our website and join our mailing list - http://www.pacosplacelive.com


#MeganRoseFrancisco #MrfysLaw

#PacoArespacochaga #PacosPlace

#LiveAtPacosPlace #PacosPlaceClips  #PacosPlaceLive #podcast #inform #inspire #podcastlife #AbbaeServices 


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5 months ago
1 hour 2 minutes 44 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 308: John Derrick Farr

In this episode, we're featuring a special father and son duo — Frederick Farr and John Derrick Farr. Frederick, now the coach of the national mountain bike team, shares how mountain biking became a meaningful way for him and his son to bond. Over the years, they've shared countless rides together, enjoying the beautiful trails, training, and competing.


Join us as we hear their story, explore their passion for mountain biking, and learn how this shared hobby has strengthened their relationship. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or appreciate inspiring family stories, this episode is sure to resonate.


Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more stories and adventures.


Episode produced by:

Jaja Arespacochaga & Jaye Macalalad




Helpful Links:

Buying or Selling your home, get in touch with Leo Bato and Associates by clicking here - https://pacosplacelive.com/lba


Visit our website and join our mailing list - http://www.pacosplacelive.com


#JohnDerrickFarr

#PacoArespacochaga #PacosPlace

#LiveAtPacosPlace #PacosPlaceClips  #PacosPlaceLive #podcast #inform #inspire #podcastlife #AbbaeServices

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5 months ago
54 minutes 14 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 307: Remembering Freddie Aguilar

In this heartfelt episode, we had the incredible honor of welcoming the legendary Freddie Aguilar to our podcast on August 15, 2024. His words, stories, and music inspired everyone in the room, reminding us of the profound impact one artist can have on a nation.


Sadly, on May 27, 2025, we lost a true icon — a prolific singer-songwriter whose timeless songs, like "Anak," have touched millions around the world. Today, we celebrate his life, his artistry, and the legacy he leaves behind. Join us as we reminisce about Freddie Aguilar’s extraordinary journey and the indelible mark he made on Philippine music and culture.



Helpful Links:

Buying or Selling your home, get in touch with Leo Bato and Associates by clicking here - https://pacosplacelive.com/lba


Visit our website and join our mailing list - http://www.pacosplacelive.com


#FreddieAguilar #OPM

#PacoArespacochaga #PacosPlace

#LiveAtPacosPlace #PacosPlaceClips  #PacosPlaceLive #podcast #inform #inspire #podcastlife #AbbaeServices 


https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlace

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5 months ago
59 minutes 50 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 306: Riki and Ren of Eksena

Join me on Paco's Place Podcast as I welcome Riki and Ren, the creators of the thriving community platform Eksena. In their podcast, they listen to new music live and share candid feedback, offering a fresh take on the latest tracks. Hear about their journey and how they built this engaging space for music artists and fans. Don't miss it!


Produced by Michael Abad


#Eksena #RenBriones #ErikMagalit

#PacoArespacochaga #PacosPlace

#LiveAtPacosPlace #PacosPlaceClips  #PacosPlaceLive #podcast #inform #inspire #podcastlife #AbbaeServices 


https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlace

https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlaceClips

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6 months ago
1 hour 12 minutes 30 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 305: Cassidy Arespacochaga

Fn this episode, I reflect on my youngest child, Cassidy, who is not only my only daughter but also the sister to four brothers. Watching her navigate the dynamics of having older siblings has been a journey filled with pride.


I also want to remind fathers that our daughters look to us for guidance. The way we treat and love them serves as their first impression of how a man should behave. Let’s choose our words and actions wisely.


I hope this episode inspires all of you.

#cassidyarespacochaga #family

#PacoArespacochaga #PacosPlace

#LiveAtPacosPlace #PacosPlaceClips  #PacosPlaceLive #podcast #inform #inspire #podcastlife #AbbaeServices 


https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlace

https://youtube.com/c/PacosPlaceClips

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6 months ago
34 minutes 20 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 304: Miyoneeeh

Francis Jonas Munez, known professionally as Miyoneeeh, exudes boundless energy that he channels into his music and, to a lesser extent, his gym workouts. However, his bandmate Diego attests to a more serious demeanor when Miyoneeeh is focused on his craft.


In this episode, we delve into Miyoneeeh’s humble beginnings and his musical journey, serving as an inspiration to aspiring musicians to overcome obstacles and pursue their passions without excuses.


We invite you to stay and enjoy this episode of the Paco’s Place podcast.


Episode produced by Michael Abad


Key Points


Podcast Guest: Francis Jonas Munez, known professionally as Miyoneeeh.


Miyoneeeh’s Personality: Exudes boundless energy in music and gym workouts, but is more serious when focused on music.


Podcast Episode Focus: Miyoneeeh’s musical journey, inspiring aspiring musicians to pursue their passions.


Episode produced by Michael Abad


#Miyoneeeh #OPM


#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


2025 Paco’s Place. All rights reserved.

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6 months ago
1 hour 8 minutes 32 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 303: Gericho

James Castillo, also known as Gericho, was born in the Philippines and has since lived in the Middle East, Europe, and now the United States. 


Music has been a part of his life since he was five years old. While he began with singing, he quickly expanded his skills to include various instruments. 


This diverse musical background has shaped him into the prolific writer and producer he is today. 


Join us as we explore his journey in the world of music.


#Gericho #OPM


Episode produced by Michael Abad



#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


2025 Paco’s Place. All rights reserved.

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6 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes 24 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 302: Glenn Jacinto

Join us for an insightful podcast episode featuring the legendary OPM rockstar, Glenn Jacinto! We dive deep into his life and music, exploring the unique perspectives that come with growing older. Glenn candidly shares his experiences of navigating the perks and challenges of approaching 50, reflecting on how he's changed since his teenage rockstar days. Don’t miss this engaging conversation that offers a fresh take on life and music! Tune in now!


#GlennJacinto #Teeth #Laklak #OPM


Episode produced by Michael Abad



#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT AT TITO'S BAR AND GRILL by calling (626) 581-8968 and mention Paco's Place for your special discount.


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


2025 Paco’s Place. All rights reserved.

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8 months ago
1 hour 6 minutes 7 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 301: Jaye Macalalad

SPINAL FUSION: Jaye Macalalad's Journey with Scoliosis 


Join us in this inspiring episode as Jaye Macalalad, also known as Titanium Mama, shares her powerful journey to raise awareness about scoliosis and the life-changing benefits of spinal fusion surgery. With an estimated 7 million people affected by scoliosis in the United States alone, Jaye's mission is both crucial and impactful. Tune in to hear her personal experience and learn how this procedure can transform lives. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more enlightening content! 


#ScoliosisAwareness #SpinalFusion #TitaniumMama



#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT AT TITO'S BAR AND GRILL by calling (626) 581-8968 and mention Paco's Place for your special discount.


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


2025 Paco’s Place. All rights reserved.

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8 months ago
36 minutes 5 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 300: PlayBack Jukebox

Comprising Paco Arespacochaga, Benjie Collantes, and Jj Buencamino, the band appears in episode 300 of the Paco's Place Podcast, where they share insights into their success and dedication to their music and craft.


Join guest host Bryan "Sir Ulo" Elazegui, who impressively steers the conversation during the show.


#PlayBackJukebox #SirUlo #bandsoflosangeles


LINKS:

Sir Ulo Channel - @SirUlo


PlayBack Jukebox: http:.//www.PlayBackJukebox.com/shows


#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT AT TITO'S BAR AND GRILL by calling (626) 581-8968 and mention Paco's Place for your special discount.


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


2025 Paco’s Place. All rights reserved.

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9 months ago
1 hour 25 minutes 33 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 299: Wolf Gemora

Wolf Gemora, drummer and founding member of Wolfgang, discusses the upcoming reissue of the band's album, titled Wolfgang 30. In this episode, he reflects on returning to the studio to revisit the songs, albeit without the original bassist, Mon Legaspi, who sadly passed away a few years ago. Wolf also shares updates about his new role as the manager of Malibu Music in Malibu, CA, and confirms that he remains active with the Mellow Dees.


#WolfGemora #TheMellowDees #Wolfgang #OPM


#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT AT TITO'S BAR AND GRILL by calling (626) 581-8968 and mention Paco's Place for your special discount.


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


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9 months ago
59 minutes 27 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 298: Thieves Like Us

According to founding members Annette Ortiz and Dennis Diaz, their band Thieves Like Us is merely an 80s cover band. 


However, the significant influence they've had on the local music scene in Los Angeles tells a different story. 


Where do we draw the line? They're among the most in-demand bands in the city, enjoying multi-cultural recognition. 


Let’s explore their journey on the Paco's Place podcast.


#ThievesLikeUs #bandsoflosangeles #newwave #filambands 


#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT AT TITO'S BAR AND GRILL by calling (626) 581-8968 and mention Paco's Place for your special discount.


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


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9 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes 7 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 297: Renee Barrieau

Meet Renee Barrieau: a dedicated mother of three, breast cancer survivor, business entrepreneur, author, and registered nurse. In this inspiring episode, Renee reveals her secrets to staying consistent and shares her unique perspective on what success truly means.

Don't miss out on this exciting conversation that promises to motivate and uplift. Tune in now!


#ReneeBarrieau #cancersucks #nurse

#Thepowerofmindset #cancersurvivor


#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT AT TITO'S BAR AND GRILL by calling (626) 581-8968 and mention Paco's Place for your special discount.


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


2025 Paco’s Place. All rights reserved.

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9 months ago
1 hour 5 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 296: Duarf

ive into the world of Duarf, a band that's been making waves since 2018! Known for their organic and powerful sound, they stand out with a genuine passion for their craft. Their latest EP, produced by Jayd, showcases an epic blend of tasteful guitar riffs, captivating melodies, and a rock-solid rhythm section. Who says rock is dead? Check out their music and experience the energy for yourself!


#duarf #freimunoz #filambands #bandsoflosangeles

#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT AT TITO'S BAR AND GRILL by calling (626) 581-8968 and mention Paco's Place for your special discount.


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


2025 Paco’s Place. All rights reserved.

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9 months ago
56 minutes 47 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 295: De Soto

Discover the talented alternative pop band De Soto from the San Fernando Valley! With their catchy tunes and exceptional musicianship, they're poised for stardom. But what's standing in their way?


Join us in this episode of the Paco's Place Podcast as we dive deep to uncover the challenges they face on their journey to success. Don't miss it!


#desoto #filambands #bandsoflosangeles

#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT AT TITO'S BAR AND GRILL by calling (626) 581-8968 and mention Paco's Place for your special discount.


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


2025 Paco’s Place. All rights reserved.

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10 months ago
1 hour 35 seconds

Paco's Place
Episode 294: Sarah Nolan

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Sarah Nolan, an incredible singer/songwriter who knows exactly what she wants and isn’t afraid to express herself through her music. But Sarah is more than just an artist—she’s also a dedicated music therapist, using the power of music to heal and support others.


Join us as she opens up about the unique challenges of being a musician in the competitive landscape of Los Angeles. Discover how her dual career as a music therapist has provided her with a distinct advantage in navigating the tough music scene. Don't miss this insightful conversation!


Links:

Instagram - @SarahNolanMusic


#SarahNolan

#Podcast

#PacosPlacePodcast #pacosplace

#PacoArespacochaga #pacosplaceclips #LiveatPacosPlace


BOOK YOUR NEXT EVENT AT TITO'S BAR AND GRILL by calling (626) 581-8968 and mention Paco's Place for your special discount.


For advertising opportunities, email PacosPlaceLive@gmail.com


2025 Paco’s Place. All rights reserved.

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10 months ago
1 hour 5 minutes 12 seconds

Paco's Place
Paco's Place is a podcast at the intersection of real talk and inspiration. Hosted by Paco Arespacochaga, along with the talents of Jj Buencamino & Michael Abad, they highlight amazing personalities all over the world.