![The Upful LIFE Podcast 098: MIKE RIVARD [bass/sintir: Club d’Elf] + LONNIE MARSHALL [bass/vox: Weapon of Choice, daKAH, Joe Strummer]](https://www.upfullife.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Mike-Rivard-CLUB-dELF-Twitter-Post-800x445.png "The Upful LIFE Podcast 098: MIKE RIVARD [bass/sintir: Club d’Elf] + LONNIE MARSHALL [bass/vox: Weapon of Choice, daKAH, Joe Strummer]")
L4LM’s B.Getz was lucky to track down the ever-elusive Skerik for a conversation just before the saxophonist took off for the Emerald Quintet’s quick run, which closes with the Funk Sessions show in Denver on Friday, 11/22. Skerik was eager to discuss his fantastic new band, as well as a smattering of other topics
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Friday, October 25th, the artist formerly known as Mos Def wanted to properly celebrate the 20th Anniversary of his landmark solo debut LP, Black on Both Sides.
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Episode 024 of *The Upful LIFE Podcast* welcomes Hammond B3 organ maestro WIL BLADES to the show for a lengthy conversation about his career, Bay Area music culture, saddling up to jazz and funk legends, the Adam Deitch Quartet, Amendola vs. Blades, and beyond.
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The Spirit of The Suwannee Music Park is a special place. On the surface, its a lovely little campground. At its depths, it is a metaphysical vortex of transformation.
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Trigger Hippy, the four-piece “country soul rock n’ roll” act led by former The Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman, recently ended a lengthy hiatus. The band returned to the stage for the first time in four years this summer, and a run of dates in the Northeast awaits in early November.
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Episode 023 of *The Upful LIFE Podcast* welcomes the one-and-only REUBEN SADOWSKY, ceabador with Guayaki Yerba Mate, close friend/former tour manager to Rising Appalachia, awe-inspiring action sportsman, festival fixture and 11-year Burner.
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White-hot on the heels of fiery sets at Burning Man 2019, bass-music conjurer MORiLLO returns to the scene with the thumping “Booty”, the torrid first track from his long-awaited full-length LP, Colibri, due out on October 18th via Gravitas Recordings.
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Eric Krasno stormed back into the North Bay with his organ-trio E3 to play a pair of fiery shows at Mill Valley, CA’s Sweetwater Music Hall
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Things Are Changing For The Better: The Human Experience & Gone Gone Beyond Embark On West Coast Tour – PREVIEW [B.Getz on L4LM]
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Episode 022 of *The Upful Life Podcast* w/s/g Smasheltooth is live and direkt! This celebrated, colorful, & outspoken West Coast selectah looks back on a decade in the DJ game, but of course we dig deeper into myriad topics.
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