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Music journalist B.Getz explores the inner sanctums of music and festival cultures. With guests from across the spectrum, the focus of this podcast leans toward inspiration and human resilience, high brow conversations from a variety of voices. The host has been covering underground music and festivals for twenty years for Live for Live Music, Everfest, JamBase, upful LIFE, Herb An’ Music, and more.
upful LIFE hosts The Upful LIFE Podcast, a society show with 99 episodes published.
![099: SARI JORDAN: A Year In The Life [NOLA-based singer/songwriter] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/sari_jordan_1_8nt7w.png){kind=logo}
A Year In The Life of SARI JORDAN. Follow along the myriad musings, brave journey, and kaleidoscopic adventures of this unicorn artist blossoming in the vibrant underground of the beloved Crescent City. Three lengthy, in
![098: MIKE RIVARD [bass/sintir: Club d'Elf] + LONNIE MARSHALL [bass/vox: Weapon of Choice, daKAH, Joe Strummer] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/Mike_Rivard_CLUB_d_ELF_2_7neeg.png){kind=logo}
Episode 098 brings a double dose of low end theory, welcoming a pioneering pair of underground bass legends percolating on opposite coasts, both cats deep in the streets and boasting decades in the game, with the catalog
![097: JOHN SPEICE [drums - Brownout, Grupo Fantasma, Money Chicha, Hairy Apes BMX, Caramelo Haze] + JOHNNY WOODSTOCK [KNON, WWOZ, Blue Nile NOLA] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/097_JOHN_SPEICE_1_7q6nf.png){kind=logo}
Welcome to Episode 097 veteran drummer and percussionist JOHN SPEICE, prominently based in the Austin scene. Best known for work with Grammy-winning Latin ensemble Grupo Fantasma and its psychedelic-funk offshoot Brownou
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Episode 096 welcomes three-headed prog-tronic hydra lespecial, plus enigmatic bass-wizard Yheti, for an expansive deep dive into their mind-bending collaborative portal - LIMINOID. Framed through the lens of "A Year in t
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Your boy is back from paternity hiatus with another banger! Preposterously prolific San Francisco composer, producer, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist OTIS McDONALD is finally here. Hallelujah! Gov't name Joe Bagale,
In the tailwind of D'Angelo's October 14th passing after a private battle with pancreatic cancer, your humble narrator was shell-shocked in a melancholic malaise. Over a week of confounding parasocial grief eventually ga
![093: POLYRHYTHMICS vol.2 [Ben Bloom - gtr, Grant Schroff aka Champagne Bubblebath - drums] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/ben_Grant_pod_093_93q9o.png){kind=logo}
Episode 093 welcomes back POLYRHYTHMICS , the fantastically-funky septet primarily based in Seattle, but these days steadily spreading their net further and wider than ever before. BEN BLOOM (along w/ bassist Jason Gray)
![092: MORiLLO [global-bass producer/DJ] + AIN'T SISTERS [Alt-Folk/Rock] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/Ain_t_Sisters_2_767qk.png){kind=logo}
Episode 092 is all about the underground, from sea to mighty sea; welcome MORiLLO and AIN'T SISTERS! Among my preferred dancefloor generals on the decks across the past decade, it’s high time to tap in with The Dub Carto
![091: BLAIR JACKSON [Jerry Garcia Biographer/Grateful Dead Historian] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/BLAIR_JACKSON8833m.png){kind=logo}
It's not every day a decorated Grateful Dead historian / Jerry Garcia biographer slides thru the crib for a nearly 3-hour interview spread across 2 separate sessions. Such was the case over a few days in July when BLAIR
![090: SHAWN SETARO [COMPLEX] - Unpacking the DIDDY Trial episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/episode_090adjlu.png){kind=logo}
Episode 090 taps in with renowned hip-hop culture journalist SHAWN SETARO who recently spent 2 WILD Manhattan months courtside at the Sean "DIDDY" Combs trial reporting daily for COMPLEX . Definitely some different topic
![089: MARC BROWNSTEIN [The Disco Biscuits, DJ Brownie] + DAVE MARGULIES [High Sierra Music Fest] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/Subheading_1_6fxmj.png){kind=logo}
Please welcome The Disco Biscuits bassist/co-founder MARC BROWNSTEIN aka DJ BROWNIE to Episode 089, a particularly wide-ranging, illuminating conversation long overdue but undoubtedly over-delivers. Marc has indeed appea
Behold the prodigal sons of Asbury Park, NJ! It's a total joy to welcome red-hot buzz band DOGS IN A PILE to the Upful LIFE. This colorful conversation with all 5 members went down mid-Feb. '25, during Jam Cruise 21. Tho
![087: TARRIONA "TANK" BALL [Tank And The Bangas] + TYPE RIDER [multi-media poetry project] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/Tarriona_TANK_Ball_1_9oa6s.png){kind=logo}
TARRIONA "TANK" BALL, founder/frontperson/visionary of NOLA-based, GRAMMY-winning TANK AND THE BANGAS joins B.Getz for a special broadcast aboard Jam Cruise 21! Episode 087 was recorded around 12noon on Day 5, and Tank b
![086: NUBYA GARCIA [U.K.-based saxophonist/composer] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/Heading.png){kind=logo}
A supreme honor & privilege to welcome scintillating saxophonist/composer NUBYA GARCIA to Episode 086. At the dawn of her first US headlining tour, the UK-based sorceress was kind enough to tap in for a deep, insightful
![085: ALANA ROCKLIN v.2 [bass- STS9], ASHER FULERO [keys/producer - Threedom, Emancipator Ensemble, Halo Refuser] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/Episode_084_bw_Instagram_Profile_Picture_1_6n9cf.png){kind=logo}
Episode 085 kicks off with the return of STS9’s ALANA ROCKLIN! The beloved bassist delivered one of this program’s most popular conversations [#66, Spring 2023]; Rocklin was kind enough to come back for another round, a
![084: ECHT! bassist FEDERICO PECORARO [Belgian Trap Jazz] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/Episode_084_Federico_ECHT_8asir.png){kind=logo}
All the way from Brussels, Belgium - please welcome ECHT! bassist FEDERICO PECORARO to episode 084! An honor and privilege to connect across the world with a member of one of the most exhilarating bands I’ve had the good
![083: NIGEL HALL vol.2 [keys/vocals- Lettuce, solo, duo w/ DJ Harrison] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/nigel_upful_v28rn10.png){kind=logo}
Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome back NIGEL HALL to The Upful LIFE Podcast. Member of my favorite band Lettuce. Co-founder and former member of The Nth Power. Collaborator to dozens across genre and generation. My de
![082: REBUILDING APPALACHIA - Hurricane Helene [w/ LEAH SONG of Rising Appalachia, FYFE, JOSH BLAKE of GFE / iamAVL, WREN from The NOHM Co., BRIAN GOOD - Asheville Music Hall] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/Rebuilding_Appalachia_ep_082bfoqw.png){kind=logo}
Episode 082 offers a bit of a different trip than the usual Upful LIFE Podcast. This program is focused entirely on Asheville NC & surrouding Appalachia in the wake of unimaginable destruction wrought by Hurricane Helene
![081: The Return of ANNA MOSS [solo project, debut LP, + Handmade Moments] episode artwork](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3558807/anna2.png){kind=logo}
Welcome back the lovely and talented singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Ms. ANNA MOSS. One-half of beloved political folk-hop duo Handmade Moments , the NOLA-based chaunteuse has launched an absolutely sensational s
To commemorate the 20th Anniversary of Phish “retirement” shows, hop in the wayback machine to revisit the historic, chaotic, at-times catastrophic Coventry festival, hosted in northern Vermont way back in August 2004. T
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