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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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Feel Good Fridays: Frank Leone

Young Frank is at it again - this time he recruited the U of I drumline. I'm telling you.....fire.

Throwback Thursdays: Bob Marley

Over the years, Bob Marley recorded several versions of his hit "Mellow Mood" but the original take from 1966 has a little more spring in it's step. Dig this - it'll put a smile on your face.

Feel Good Fridays: Your Old Droog

Your Old Droog rips a crafty tale over a Beastie Boys instrumental. Let's go get that paper.

Throwback Thursdays: Spoonie Gee

From 1980, it's self-proclaimed Godfather of Rap, Spoonie Gee featuring The Sequence. Funky fresh vibes, y'all.

Madhouse Mondays: Tuxedo

A few months ago I blogged about Tuxedo, a new collab between Mayer Hawthorne and Jake One. To plug their new project they dropped a pair of mixtapes - the first of which is AR Music. Dig this vibe.