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Champaign-Urbana, IL - Musician, producer, composer, audio designer, and DJ Larry E. Gates II  has played hundreds of stages across the nation and has shared those stages with the likes of Chuck Berry, G. Love & Special Sauce, 30 Seconds To Mars, Local H, Superdrag, Trombone Shorty, Brother Ali, The Nappy Roots, Blueprint, DJ Rare Groove, Illogic, and many others.

 

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Real Talk Tuesdays: George Carlin

I remember being 10 years old spending the night at my neighbors house.  Their youngest son was one year my elder.  We stayed up late listening to records - the last of which was George Carlin's Occupation: Foole (1973).  I laughed hard - harder than I ever had before.  But it wasn't just dirty jokes, he was telling the truth.  The ugly, brutal truth.  Real talk.  Here is George in his stand up special, Life is Worth Losing (2005).

 

 

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