The Creator’s Bloc Podcast

CREATORSBLOC.COM

where creatives tell their story.

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HOST:

Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos) Creatorsbloc.com/elvislikesphotos

Instagram:(@elvislikesphotos) https://www.instagram.com/elvislikesphotos/?hl=en

Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVmslwiXmWJrvE6vhRH4Kgw?view_as=subscriber

SPECIAL GUEST:

AD

Instagram: (@admediafilms) : https://www.instagram.com/admediafilms/?hl=en

Timeline

00:40 | Podcast start

01:20 | How did you get the name AD

02:40 | How did AD get into the creative world?

03:00 | Learning about life in DR

04:00 | Working at an Auto shop

04:30 | AD's Transition into film making (and myspace)

05:30 | The business mind behind AD

06:50 | “This business is more about responsibility, and discipline "

07:40 | AD's beginnings in music video film making

08:30 | ANX? AD's first music video

11:10 | Working with Don Omar

15:00 | How does AD define himself as a Creative

16:05 | AD educates other creatives

16:50 | AD's current Projects

18:30 | What keeps AD's Motivated

19:50 | The importance of documenting

20:50 | AD's memoir

23:10 | How AD got into cooking

23:50 | AD's famous bacon wrap

24:40 | AD surprise to Ivan

27:05 | AD's Vision from the start of his career, to now

28:20 | AD during his early days of his career

31:20 | AD is going with the flow

33:10 | Short term goals in the film world

34:25 | AD's long term goal

35:45 | Keeping everything private until its ready

36:25 | Who would AD like to work with?

38:10 | How does AD pick an idea being a creative?

39:00 | AD's memory

42:20 | Speaking in public with AD

44:20 | How Elvis overcame stage-fright

45:35 | What inspires AD?

47:47 | Phones are more powerful thank you think

48:37 | What lens do you need when you first start photography/videography

50:00 | Bloodshot movie trailer review

54:00 | How does AD get out of a Creator's Bloc?

56:20 | What advice do you have for people

01:00:00 | Where to Follow us!

*bonus* 01:40:00 asbestos

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HOST:
Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos)   https://www.elvislikesphotos.com/
Instagram:(@elvislikesphotos) https://www.instagram.com/elvislikesp...
Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos)      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVms...
Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)      https://twitter.com/elvislikesphoto

SPECIAL GUEST:
Toni Tonez  
Instagram: (@Toni_tonez) : https://www.instagram.com/toni__tonez/?hl=en
Youtube: (Toni__Tonez)   https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBeefMan101

TIMELINE

0:00 - Intro

1:00 - Podcast starts

2:22 - How did Toni Tonez get into music

3:56 - What genres does Toni focus on

5:17 - Not recording your everyday life

7:05 - The first time Elvis got into video

8:02 - What is Toni currently up to?

10:11 - What does Toni want to portray in his music

12:32 - How to does Toni Stay motivated in making music

12:56 - What Is Toni's end goal?

14:13 - Who would Toni like to work with?

16:28 - Who are Toni's influences when making music?

17:22 - Waking up listening to the Beetles every Saturday morning

18:50 - What other industries does Toni want to get into?

19:20 - Toni wants to design cars

21:20 - Elvis never had legos or toys soldiers

23:52 - How does Toni make music using sampling

24:44 - Toni and what instruments he plays

30:00 - What is Toni's daily routine?

33:50 - What is Toni's idea of success?

36:50 - Would you create a new last name for your family?

40:00 - How does Toni get out of a Creator's Bloc?

44:50 - Why stepping away can HELP with creativity

47:10 - What advice does Toni have for people getting into music?

CONNECT WITH US

Host:

Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos)   https://www.elvislikesphotos.com/

Instagram:(@elvislikesphotos) https://www.instagram.com/elvislikesp...

Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos)      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVms...

Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)      https://twitter.com/elvislikesphoto

SPECIAL GUEST:

Monica Adams 

Instagram: (@itsmonicaadams) : https://www.instagram.com/itsmonicaadams/?hl=en

AUDIO BY:

Edwin Rios

instagram: (@e.riosproductions) https://www.instagram.com/e.riosprodu...

TIMELINE OF PODCAST 

3:03 | Podcast Starts 

5:30 | tell us about yourself 

6:40 | How the subconscious mind works

9:15 | How did you get into spirituality and rewiring the human mind 

10:25 |  the first time you heard about spirituality and personal development 

12:00 | “its all perspective “

13:20 | Elvis’s home burned down 

14:50 | Misery loves company and why

16:00 | What are you currently up to 

16:50 | Monica’s definition of success 

17:50 | What is the Radiance Festival about?

18:30 | How did the Radiance Festival start?

19:55 | After setting a day to do the festival, were you prepared 

20:30 | How did you feel doing your FIRST workshop 

21:30 | We are naturally good speakers 

22:00 | How to get over fear  of public speaking 

23:10 | What message do you want to portray and how 

25:00 | The FIRST time Monica Meditated

27:00 | The process of transcendental meditation and your feelings after 

30:50 | How Elvis meditated as a skateboarder 

32:00 | What is Monicas morning routine ?

36:10 | Who is Monica's biggest influences? 

37:00 | Why people need to know about their consciousness

38:40 | Who would Monica want to work with in the future 

39:40 | Monica explains how women culture is like and how she is changing it 

41:30 | How does Monica explore her creative side?

44:10 | When was the last time Monica had a Creator’s Bloc?

47:10 | What testimonials does Monica have to share ?

50:50 | What is the SCIENCE behind meditation ?

54:30 | Advice Monica has to everyone  

55:25 | Why you DO NOT have to clear your mind during a meditation 

57:15 | Has Monica always been this positive and happy?

CONNECT WITH US

Host:

Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos)   https://www.elvislikesphotos.com/

Instagram:(@elvislikesphotos) https://www.instagram.com/elvislikesp...

Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos)      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVms...

Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)      https://twitter.com/elvislikesphoto

SPECIAL GUEST:

Gerard Victor

Instagram: (@FUISEV) : https://www.instagram.com/fuisev/?hl=en

AUDIO BY:

Edwin Rios

instagram: (@e.riosproductions) https://www.instagram.com/e.riosprodu...

TIMELINE

1:40 | podcast starts 

3:47 | what is "FUI"

4:05 | What do you do? 

5:30 | MSU and business finance school

7:15 | why are you in school?

8:45 | you just have to try

9:30 | I cant take failing for work ethic 

10:30 FUI = financially unified individuals 

11:20 | How do you consider yourself as a creative

1:00 | What are you currently up to?

13:55 | How did you get into music

15:30 | Party Promotions

17:20 | Parties are great for networking

17:40 | Where does your entrepreneurs mindset stem from?

19:30 | Have you always been humble?

21:20 | how to better yourself and wellbeing

21:40 | current projects you are working on

25:30 | What do you want to portray in your life?

27:50 | How do you stay motivated 

29:45 | How do you plan on achieving your goals?

30:50 | Thomas Edison and how film industry moved to Hollywood

32:10 | Why FUI SEV loves NJ 

33:45 | Why is it called black ICE ??

34:30 | NJ and why people have AAA 

35:25 | Who would you like to work with eventually 

38:35 | Why consistency is key

40:55 | Tattoo Sunday?

44:40 | The first time getting a Tattoo 

46:10 | How did FUI SEV get a scar on his face?

52:00 | Who are your influences? 

57:00 | SEV and entering the business world 

57:40 | What does fear stand for?

1:00:00 | What skateboarding taught Elvis about life

1:02:00 | "I become obsessed with success "

1:05:00 | SEV Doesn’t like skydiving 

1:06:00 | Adrenaline junkies 

1:08:30 | What are your daily routines

1:10:50 | what every success story talks about

1:13:00 | If you want success, act like it first 

1:17:10 | How do you get over a creative block?

1:19:20 | What advice would you give out to entrepreneurs or musicians

1:22:15 | “Give me the wisdom to …”

1:24:50 | How bad or even good opinions don’t matter 

1:27:00 | Where can people find you?

Creator’s Bloc (For Creatives who want to tell their story)

creatorsbloc.com

TIMELINE OF PODCAST

2:20 | Podcast starts 

2:55 | Why Brandon Pain?

4:50 | what do you do?

6:40 | Texas? 

7:30 | What was the first song you wrote?

9:10 | How did you get into acting?

10:50 | ANIME???

14:30 | What message do you want to portray?

18:30 | What keeps you motivated? 

21:40 | What is your end goal? 

24:10 | Why do people feed off of negative energy? 

27:50 | What do you think about universal pay?

29:00 | "ice veins" song and it’s inspiration?

31:15 | Where do you get your influences? 

34:50 | Who would you like to work with? 

38:20 | The EP “STATION 15" and the origin of the name 

41:20 | Being a kid a amazing, but being an adult is even better 

42:40 | What are your daily routines?

44:30 | How is music = emotion

45:45 | How do you get over a “Creator’s Bloc” ? 

47:00 | Why is history important? 

47:50 | When was the last time you had a “Creator’s Bloc” ?

49:50 | What advice would you give to other music artists? 

CONNECT WITH US

Host:

Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos)   https://www.elvislikesphotos.com/

Instagram:(@elvislikesphotos) https://www.instagram.com/elvislikesp...

Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos)      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVms...

Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)      https://twitter.com/elvislikesphoto

SPECIAL GUEST: 

BrandonPain

Instagram: (@therealbrandonpain) : https://www.instagram.com/therealbrandonpain/?hl=en

Apple Music: 

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/brandon-pain/1155129118

AUDIO BY:

Edwin Rios

instagram: (@e.riosproductions) https://www.instagram.com/e.riosproductions/?hl=en

Photographer, videographer, podcast host

Host:

Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos)   
Instagram:(@elvislikesphotos)
Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos)     
Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)     

Special Guest: 

SuperManny
Instagram: (@supermanny54) 

Audio by:

Edwin Rios
instagram: (@e.riosproductions) 

 TIMELINE

3:15 | podcast starts
5:00 | what are you up to?
5:50 | what is the overall plan for Disrupt and Puerto Rico?
7:15 | Disrupt Week?
8:42 | what is your part in disrupt?
11:41 | what has Elvis (elvislikesphotos) been up to?
18:09 | personal work and branding
23:44 | working together makes you grow
25:05 | saying no to unpaid Collabs is okay
26:45 | showing what you know
28:44 | what do you want to portray in your work?
30:15 | skateboarding and how you got the name SuperManny  
32:00 | focusing on learning few, but VERY good at it
33:45 | being ambitious and not losing that feeling
35:00 | how we stretched our $5 per day
35:45 | being passionate
37:00 | whats keeping you inspired?
38:25| how does your normal day look like?
40:00 | What is your ideal day?
43:00 | how are your approaching your filming "style"
46:30 | Creator’s Bloc vs ElvisLikesPhotos
48:15 | super creator's podcast
49:25 | thinking long term
50:50 | What advice would you give to other creatives . 

Entrepreneur, athlete, creative. Here we have special guest VOY. He talks about his passions which include “WE THE RIVALS” , Modern “Renaissance Man” and his personal brand “VOY”

Voy

Instagram: 

VOY (@voy_rivals)  https://www.instagram.com/voy_rivals/?hl=en

RIVALS: (@wetherivals)  https://www.instagram.com/wetherivals/?hl=en  

Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos) elvislikesphotos.com

Instagram:(@elvislikesphotos) https://www.instagram.com/elvislikesp...

Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos)      https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVms...

Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)      https://twitter.com/elvislikesphoto

Episode Content

1:16 | what do you do as a creative? 

1:38 | what is RIVALS?

5:14 | how did you get into photo and video?

7:30 | “Volver” (by FlipNGawd ft strada) video and idea behind it 

10:40 | What are you focusing on in photo/video? 

11:30 | When did your physical fitness journey start?

14:55 | when did that beard game start? 

16:50 | what are your current projects? 

18:20 | Paying attention to peoples vibes and setting action

25:40 | “how to win friends and influence people”

31:30 | How little acts of kindness can go a long way 

33:00 | Seeing different types of energy (bees ex.)

34:30 | opinions about psychedelics 

46:10 | voy dropping alien bombs 

48:28 | what do you want to portray in your art? 

49:10 | how do you plan on doing that? helping people get into their state of "flow"

51:50 | sensing energy 

57:15 | Reading "how to win friends and influence people "  

1:00:00 | what your end goal?

1:03:00 | how do you plan on accomplishing your end goals? 

1:04:00 | recent cali trip with Sean

1:08:00 | who would you like to work for or with? 

1:13:30 | where do you draw your influences from? 

1:15:00 | you create your own signs 

1:16:20 | what are your morning routines? 

1:22:30 | cold showers? 

1:27:20 | sleep cycles and patterns 

1:32:15 | Voy on eating healthy 

1:37:30 | meditation

1:41:50 | how do you get out of your "creator's bloc" ? 

1:44:20 | being a creative isn’t just in one field

1:48:15 | Voy giving tips on how powerful speaking is

1:50:00 | taking breaks ARE important and here is why 

1:49:40 | what advice would you give people first starting in your creative field? 

1:51:00 | how did you overcome depression?

Strada describes how he got into music and what keeps him motivated.  

STRADA
Instagram: (@stradaworld)
YouTube: (strada records)    
Twitter: (@stradaworld)   

Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos)
Instagram:(@elvislikesphotos)
Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos)      
Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)     

TIMELINE

4:40 | how did you get into music 

7:30 | the importance of art and the story 

8:45 | what are you currently up to

11:40 | what do you want to portray in your art?

13:00 | how Strada projected his energy into music 

15:40 | what s your end goal ? 

18:30 | who would you want to work with?

22:40 | influences? 

25:46 | routines for success?

28:10 | how do you get over a “Creator’s Bloc “

31:00 | advice to people in the industry

33:10 | how did you get the name “Strada"

"VOLVER" MUSIC VIDEO

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5iv0cYls1M

DJ Flav describes what he does that makes him a creative and how he got into the DJ world and making his way into Graphic designing. 

DJ Flav
Instagram: (@djflavorenough)
YouTube: (DJ Flavor Enough)    
Twitter: (@djflavorenough)  

Elvis Rios (Elvislikesphotos)
Instagram:(@elvislikesphotos)
Youtube: (Elvislikesphotos)      
Twitter: (@elvislikesphoto)      

Episode content

• it all started with a mugshot of Elvis Presley on a t-shirt…  ( 0:16 )
• interview starts ( 1:56 )
• how did I get the name DJ FLAVR ( 7:19 )
• shout out to DJ frank for the advice to be different and stick with it ( 10.48 )
• how did you start the mixtape idea for flavrenough ( 13:43 )
• shooting the FLVR mixtape commercial ( 20:10 )
• how do yo stay motivated ( 25:26 )
• whats your end goal? ( 31:22) 
• who would you like to work with/for (33:06)
• influences you have? (35:18 )
• any daily routines? ( 37:43 )
• how do you overcome CREATOR'S BLOC? ( 38:56 )
• advice to up and coming creative ( 44:55 )