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FOR THE FUNK OF IT Music Festival 2024 Joyfully Returns Home To Belden Town [Photo Gallery & Wrap-Up]

August 13, 2024August 23, 2024 B.Getz Belden Town, Collectivity, Cool Cool Cool, For The Funk Of It Music Festival, funk, Oakdelic, polyrhythmics, Suika T, The Exchange, The Nth Power

Celebrating its 8th annual edition, the all-funk extravaganza made good on their promise to deliver the funkiest party on the West Coast.

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MAGIC LOVE: Pioneering DJ/Producer Greyboy Returns With New Solo LP ‘Word On The Street’ [B.Getz on L4LM]

August 10, 2024August 21, 2024 B.Getz dj greyboy, downtempo, funk, greyboy, greyboy allstars, greyboy word on the street, hip hop, west coast, word on the street

After several years away from the game, Greyboy blasted back into the zeitgeist with his seventh full-length solo LP Word on the Street in June 2024.

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The Upful LIFE Podcast – Ep.079: GREYBOY [DJ/producer/multi-instrumentalist, co-founder Greyboy Allstars] + FTF Fest

July 4, 2024July 4, 2024 B.Getz acid jazz, analog synth, bass, DJ, dj greyboy, elgin park, funk, greyboy, greyboy album, greyboy freestylin', hip hop, jesus coomes, Karl Denson, rare groove, robert walter, the greyboy allstars, trip-hop, turntablism, ubiquity records, word on the street

Twas an honor and privilege to welcome legendary DJ/producer/multi-instrumentalist GREYBOY to Episode 079!

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Saxophonist Nick Gerlach Unveils ‘Concrete Lullaby’, Debut EP From THE CULTET

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024 B.Getz Andy frasco, Denver, Neal evans, Nick gerlach, the cultet, tommy shugart

A trifecta of vibrant, exploratory numbers, Concrete Lullaby represents the subtle ebb and flow between heavier and lighter musical movements and energies.

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The Upful LIFE Podcast – Ep.078: MZG [Zach & Charles Weinert – electronic producer duo, twin bros]

June 9, 2024June 10, 2024 B.Getz bear creek, Denver, dubstep, EDM, edm hip-hop, electric forest, electronic dance music, electronic music, florida, hulaween, monozygotic twins, mzg, Sonic Bloom, spirit of suwannee music park, suwannee, suwannee hulaween, trap, twin brothers, twins

Welcome Florida-bred, Denver-based electronic producer duo MZG to Episode 078! Zach and Charles Weinert are wildly talented yet humble and hilarious, studio wizards who can cook up with best in the game.

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TALIA KEYS Delivers Diverse Trifecta Of Crucial Covers [LISTEN]

June 8, 2024June 13, 2024 B.Getz activist artist, Creedence Clearwater Revival, eurhythmics, guitarist, i put a spell on you, Nina Simone, queer musician, salt lake city, seven nation army, sweet dreams, talia keys, the white stripes, Utah

The star of the show here is clearly Talia Keys, who delivers vibrant updates to certified classics dreamt in her own image.

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RAVE ‘TIL LAWN: Fred again.., Skrillex, Anderson .Paak, 25K Fans Feel The “Rumble” In Downtown SF [B.Getz on L4LM]

June 6, 2024June 25, 2024 B.Getz Bay Area, bgca, bill graham civic auditorium, dubstep, EDM, electronic, electronic dance music, fred again..., house, rave, san francisco, SF, skrillex

Across the road from famed Bill Graham Civic Auditorium and in the shadows of City Hall, these two mavericks hatched and executed a master plan to turn the once-zombified Civic Center Plaza into a delightfully-debauched dance party.

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WE’RE GONNA GROOVE TONIGHT: NOLA Jazz Fest Remains The Spice of Life [B.Getz on L4LM]

May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 B.Getz adam deitch, alex wasily, blue nile, Eric Benny Bloom, eric krasno, george porter jr., ian neville, Ivan Neville, jazz fest after dark, Jazz Fest Fairgrounds, lettuce, Maple Leaf Bar, Midnight Preserves, Music Box Village, Nels Cline, New Orleans, Nick Daniels III, Nikki Glaspie, NOLA, NOLA Jazz Fest, papa mali, preservation hall, Queen Latifah, raja kassis, skerik, soul brass band, stanton moore, The Headhunters, the iceman special, The Nth Power, Tipitina's, tony hall, Toubab Krewe, weedie braimah and the hands of time, wil blades

For 20 years since the turn of the millennium, I’ve been fortunate to immerse myself in the most historic—and vibrant—musical mecca in the country, an amateur musicologist embedded in her bountiful bosom.

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The Upful LIFE Podcast – Ep.077: PETER LEVIN [keys – Gregg Allman, Blind Boys AL, The Highwomen] + Summer Tours ’24 Preview w/ J.A.

May 13, 2024May 17, 2024 B.Getz adam shmeeans smirnoff, allman brothers band, amanda shires, Blind Boys of Alabama, eric krasno, gregg allman, jason abrams, music podcast, musician interview, Peter Levin, summer tours, the highwomen

Peter has collaborated with legends like the late, great Gregg Allman, cultural institutions such as the Allman Brothers Band and Blind Boys of Alabama, rising stars i.e. Amanda Shires, and appears on the award-winning album The Highwomen.

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Songstress ANNA MOSS Manifests ‘Amnesty’ On Stunning Solo Debut LP [B.Getz on L4LM]

May 12, 2024 B.Getz amnesty, Anna Moss, anna moss amnesty, anna moss and the nightshades, anna moss debut LP, anna moss solo debut, handmade moments, HIgh SIerra Music Festival, Jazz Fest, New Orleans, NOLA

Emerging from the ashes of this traumatic, dehumanizing spell: a phoenix of deeply personal compositions that would eventually comprise Amnesty, Anna Moss’s solo debut LP released in March 2024 via Empire Records.