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A tradition like no other, Jazz Fest in New Orleans is an underground culture and lifeblood all its own. Journey into the essence of time during Jazz Fest After Dark 2018.
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For the tenth anniversary of Rachel Hoffman’s passing, Paul Levine has put together a unique version of the beloved event, and we caught up with the venerable promoter and all-around gem of a guy as the final preparations for Purple Hatter’s Ball were coming together.
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The mighty nine-piece funk extravaganza Turkuaz needs no introduction around these parts, but their longtime guitarist Craig Brodhead deserves some recognition that is long overdue. On the far right, the man in white is a key contributor to Turkuaz’s kaleidoscopic brew, bringing tasty licks and a certain restraint—always serving the song on his axe or a synth, no matter how large or small his part might be.
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Fresh off the most exhilarating tour in Lettuce’s storied history, saxophonist extraordinaire Ryan Zoidisis feeling beyond the clouds in 2018. The longtime
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A thorough examination of Jamiroquai’s return to the US, with a deep dive on San Francisco’s Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, and coverage from both Coachella appearances.
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Raja Kassis is nothing if not a busy man. Jazz Fest promo interview with B.Getz
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MonoNeon is an eccentric cat, even by today’s standards—a forward-thinking bassist with a diverse sound that blends R&B with modern experimental
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No matter what scene or style or genre you seek, be it at a music festival or in your everyday listening pleasures, Liberation Movement are unlike just about any entity that’s making musical art today.
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Heavily hinted at since Automaton’s release, it seems our collective prayers have finally been answered, with no less than five highly anticipated appearances scheduled for this side of the Atlantic.
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Veterans The Greyboy Allstars and Mike Dillon Band descended on San Francisco and did what they do best: move the crowd. Man on the scene coverage by B.Getz on upful LIFE.
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