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Nikki Glaspie on The Nth Power’s Ceremonial Bob Marley Tribute and Why Jazz Fest is the Ultimate Homie Hang (B.Getz on L4LM)

April 21, 2017March 1, 2018 B.Getz

Nikki Glaspie is a special brand of angelic, though she’d insist she’s just like you or I. A powerhouse funk drummer, cosmic

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Toby Smith, Founding Member/ex-Keyboardist of Jamiroquai, Dead at 46 (B.Getz on L4LM)

April 12, 2017February 22, 2018 B.Getz

An obituary for Toby Smith, founding member of Jamiroquai. He died on 12 April, 2017.

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Magic Touch: Jamiroquai Returns With The Blazing “Automaton” [B.Getz for L4LM]

March 31, 2017February 23, 2018 B.Getz acid jazz, automaton, dr. buzz, funk, jamiroquai, jay kay, magic touch, matt johnson, nights out in the jungle, vitamin

An ominous introduction hovers and hesitates,  uncorking four-on-the-four French tech-house, and before you know it, Boom! Mama. There. Goes. That. Man.

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Celebrating New Orleans Royalty: Karl Denson Jazz Fest Retrospective (B.Getz on L4LM)

March 27, 2017March 1, 2018 B.Getz

No artist is as synonymous with “Jazz Fest Late Nite“ as Mr. Karl Denson. The virtuosic saxophonist/flutist is known for his sunrise throw-downs that

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The Best Festival Soundsystems in North America (B.Getz for Fest300/EverFest)

March 13, 2017July 22, 2020 B.Getz

As music festivals around the world continue to up the proverbial ante in what is possible, North America has been playing catch-up to many of the behemoth and technologically advanced events overseas. Yet there are more than a few funkified diamonds in the rough found over here on the Western Hemisphere. Enjoy this list of some of our favorites.

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Resistance Movements In Music: On The Ground At Standing Rock And Beyond With Chloe Smith & Lyla June (B.Getz on L4LM)

February 17, 2017September 28, 2017 B.Getz

*Originally published on Live for Live Music* With the fierceness and grace befitting a revolutionary empress, Chloe Smith stands firmly with her

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ALBUM REVIEW: The Human Experience Shares New Album “Broken Open” On Valentine’s Day (B.Getz on L4LM)

February 14, 2017March 1, 2018 B.Getz

Returning with Broken Open, his sixth full length album as a solo artist, is The Human Experience. Appropriately delivered to the people

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Jumpsuit Records (Promotional Placements 2016–Present)

January 16, 2017March 2, 2018 B.Getz

Beginning in 2016, B.Getz created promotional placements for Jumpsuit Records’ artist roster. Media includes a series of LP and EP releases on

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Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals Spend New Year’s Eve In San Francisco (B.Getz on L4LM)

January 2, 2017February 23, 2018 B.Getz 1015 folsom, anderson .paak, kaytranada, malibu, new years eve, san francisco, the free nationals

.Paak alternately rapping, singing, and playing the shit out of some drums. The dude was one thousand percent rock star, crooning sweet nothings while seated behind the kit, taking our minds to the tip of a cloud.

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Bob Moses Wraps “Never Enough” Tour With A Rager In San Francisco (B.Getz on L4LM)

December 31, 2016February 23, 2018 B.Getz Bob Moses, deep house, live electronic music

Birthed from a shared affinity for the alternative rock of the 1990s, namely Cali-punk and Seattle grunge, the now Brooklyn-based Bob Moses are re-imagining the landscapes of downtempo deep house delivered in the live setting.

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