Ghost Note - The Upful Life

Dreamstate Patrol: A Deep Dive Duet On Resonate Suwannee 2024 [B.Getz w/ Dalia J. on L4LM]

April 15, 2024April 17, 2024 B.Getz afrobeta, Booty Boo, chromeo, cimafunk, dimond saints, Dumpstaphunk, future joy, Ghost Note, lespecial, Maddy O'Neal, mark farina, new mastersounds, papadosio, sauce pocket, sts9, sunsquabi, vlad the inhaler

For a certain brand of festival-goer, springtime at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park is pretty close to heaven on earth.

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Blue Note Jazz Festival Napa 2023: Legends And Collaborations Mark Triumphant Second Year [B.Getz on L4LM]

August 10, 2023August 12, 2023 B.Getz ari lennox, Blue Note, blue note jazz fest, blue note jazz festival napa, dave chappelle, digable planets, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Ghost Note, mary j. blige, mononeon, nas, Rakim, robert glasper, Soulive, talib kweli, weedie braimah, weedie braimah and the hands of time, yussef dayes

I’d go as far as to call it the preeminent musical gathering of it’s kind, uniting cultures, geographies, and generations of Black American Music and capturing the spirit of creative collaboration like few, if any, other festivals with such a decided focus on foundational hip-hop.

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Cheers To 30 Years! High Sierra Music Festival Returns From Hiatus To Celebrate Milestone 2022 Event [B.Getz on L4LM]

July 11, 2022July 13, 2022 B.Getz Anna Moss, femi kuti, Ghost Note, goose, greensky bluegrass, handmade moments, high sierra, HIgh SIerra Music Festival, HIgh Sierra Music Festival 2022, Joe Russo's Almost Dead, JRAD, lettuce, Molly Tuttle, music festival, ORGONE, pigeons playing ping pong, Samantha Fish, skerik, the disco biscuits, The Nth Power, the slip, The Trueloves

After the pandemic forced a two-year hiatus, pioneering NorCal gathering High Sierra Music Festival returned to the Plumas County Fairgrounds in Quincy, CA on Independence Day weekend. Fans were thrilled to congregate for the long-awaited 30th anniversary celebration, albeit a couple years removed, and the ever-colorful musical smorgasbord did not disappoint.

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Black Throated Wind: Boots On The Ground At Sonic Bloom 2022 [B.Getz on L4LM]

June 25, 2022July 9, 2022 B.Getz A Hundred Drums, Cualli, Ghost Note, Jamie Janover, Lab Group, lespecial, lettuce, michal menert, music festival, mzg, Sonic Bloom, Sonic Bloom 2022, TieDye Ky, Tipper, transformational music festival, VEIL, yheti

One of the longest running independent music festivals of its kind, Sonic Bloom 2022 hosted numerous potent performances from a smattering of musicians, producers, DJs, VJs, painters, poets, dancers, and educators throughout an ever-chaotic but ultimately rewarding weekend.

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Ghost-Note Unveils Scorching New Material At The Black Cat In San Francisco [B.Getz on L4LM]

February 1, 2022February 2, 2022 B.Getz BAM, black cat sf, funk, funk drummer, Ghost Note, jazz funk, mononeon, nate werthy, robert sput searight, ropeadope, soul-funk, swagism

Artistic ambition, an abundance of chops, and a bold spirit of defiance were on glistening display when Ghost-Note performed to capacity crowds of thirsty Bay Area music fans.

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Tracing The Purple Pedigree Of Ghost-Note [B.Getz on L4LM]

December 14, 2019December 21, 2019 B.Getz dominic xavier taplin, Ghost Note, mononeon, nate werth, paisley park, prince, robert sput searight, sly 5th ave

Between bassist MonoNeon, saxophonist Sylvester Onyejiaka, and keyboardist Dominique Xavier Taplin—all former Prince collaborators—the Paisley Park pedigree is always present and well-represented with Ghost-Note.

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The Upful LIFE Podcast – Episode 015: EDDIE ROBERTS (New Mastersounds, Matador! Soul Sounds, Color Red Music), GHOST-NOTE, NOLA JazzFest After Dark PREVEIW

April 22, 2019 B.Getz Color Red Music, eddie roberts, Ghost Note, matador! soul sounds, New Orleans, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, NOLA Jazz Fest, the new mastersounds, the upful LIFE podcast, upful life

Episode 015 of *The Upful LIFE Podcast* features the one and only EDDIE ROBERTS, guitarist/founder of New Mastersounds, and more recently, of Matador! Soul Sounds. Eddie

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Upful LIFE’s 18 Favorite Records of 2018

December 27, 2018December 21, 2019 B.Getz analog son, anderson .paak, break science, brownout, charlesthefirst, Ghost Note, handmade moments, Janelle MOnae, jennifer hartswick, khruangbin, Mac Miller, matador! soul sounds, michal menert and the pretty fantastics, Roc Marciano, The Internet, the quickening, Toubab Krewe, turkuaz

words: B.Getz At the end of every year, going back to my youth- when I religiously read the likes of

Upful Life is at Queens Bridge41st Side.

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Thousands of words scribbled & typed by the hip-hop cognoscenti. Dozens of gatekeeper podcasts breathlessly dedicated to this landmark document, 30 years old today. Very few perfect albums in this life, but i firmly believe this is one of em. A debut record that defines an artform. 9 tracks plus an iconic intro, an opening salvo that nods to the pioneers & then levels up the game like never before or since, IMHO. The bar was set & I don't believe illmatic has ever been eclipsed. A true rarified air in the pantheon of high art that transcends the genre it quintessentially embodies. -bgSALUTE Nas!! For 3 decades of illmatic. ... See MoreSee Less

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