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Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach

By Cliff Beach

LA musician Cliff Beach interviews top musicians of various genres on their legendary career treks, similar to Inside the Actors Studio, but for Musicians and Engineers, taking a deep dive into the process of creating long-lasting musical impressions.
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Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Glen David Andrews

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff BeachAug 11, 2020

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Eddie Roberts / The New Mastersounds

Eddie Roberts / The New Mastersounds

Deeper Grooves host Cliff Beach sits down with guitarist and label owner Eddie Roberts to discuss his group The New Mastersounds latest album The Deplar Effect, touring after the pandemic, running Denver's own Color Red Label and more. Replay from At Home Interviews on The SoCal Sound 88.5FM.

Mar 21, 202336:31
Andy Platt/ Mamas Gun

Andy Platt/ Mamas Gun

Deeper Grooves host Cliff Beach sits down with Andy Platt from UK Soul Group Mamas Gun to discuss their latest album "Cure The Jones", their being legends in Japan, touring and supporting artists like Ben L'Oncle Soul, Rapahel Saadig and more. Replay from At Home Interviews 88.5M The Socal Sound.

Mar 14, 202339:33
Mykael Gabriel

Mykael Gabriel

Deeper Grooves host Cliff Beach sits down with funk/soul/rock guitarist and singer Mykael Gabriel to discuss his latest single Let there be light, his album, touring with Sheila E., his Godfather the late Prince, the Minneapolis Music Scene and more. Replay from The Socal Sound At Home Interviews.

Mar 08, 202339:10
Kendra Morris

Kendra Morris

Deeper Grooves host Cliff Beach interviews Kendra Morris about her latest album Nine Lives, being a female in the music industry, her fear of flying, and her tour with label mates GA-20 and Kelly Finnigan/ Monophonics.

Mar 01, 202337:34
Matthew Stubbs / GA-20

Matthew Stubbs / GA-20

Deeper Grooves host Cliff Beach interviews Matthew Stubbs guitarist from GA-20 (and Charlie Musselwhite) on their new album, Crackdown, plus their work for Colemine Records & Alligator, and about their tour with labelmates Kelly Finnigan/The Monophonics, & Kendra Morris and more. Replay from At Home Interviews 88.5 The Socal Sound. More on GA-20 at https://ga20band.com/.

Feb 22, 202333:51
Kelly Finnigan / Monophonics
Feb 22, 202338:36
Fantastic Negrito
Feb 07, 202342:40
The Allergies
Jan 31, 202342:30
Gabe Roth / Daptone Records
Jan 31, 202355:55
DJ Clifton Weaver
Jan 17, 202334:44
Deeper Grooves 40: A.J. Croce- Season 4 Finale

Deeper Grooves 40: A.J. Croce- Season 4 Finale

Cliff Beach sits down with A.J. Croce, son of famed folk singer the late great Jim Croce to discuss his "By Request" Album featuring some well known covers, his previous works with T-Bone Burnett, Jim Gaines, Ben Harper, Leon Russell and more.

Mar 08, 202235:09
Deeper Grooves 39 - Daniel French of Las Cafeteras

Deeper Grooves 39 - Daniel French of Las Cafeteras

Cliff Beach sits down to chat with MC/Keys Daniel French from the East LA Chicano Band, Las Cafeteras, their meteoric rise to fame to the Hollywood Bowl, bringing "La Bamba" into the 2020s and rubbing shoulders with Chicano Batman & La Santa Cecilia.

Mar 01, 202244:20
Deeper Grooves 38- Catfish Keith

Deeper Grooves 38- Catfish Keith

Cliff chats with American Acoustic Blues Artist Catfish Keith about his album "Blues At Midnight" and his back catalog and more, including "Fistful of Riffs", which The Guardian described as "a solo revelation", "breaking new ground for blues."



Feb 22, 202238:10
Deeper Grooves Ep. 37- Vikter Duplaix

Deeper Grooves Ep. 37- Vikter Duplaix

Cliff talks with Grammy Nominee, Singer/Songwriter/ Producer Vikter Duplaix on his ground breaking Alt. R&B album Bold & Beautiful, his work with Bilal, Clara Hill, Jazzanova and more.

Feb 15, 202232:52
Deeper Grooves Ep. 36 - Aubrey Logan

Deeper Grooves Ep. 36 - Aubrey Logan

Cliff speaks with Pop/Jazz Trombonist and Vocalist Aubrey Logan about her # 1 Billboard Contemporary Jazz album "Where The Sunshine Is Expensive", along with her other songs from her catalog, her work with Post Modern Jukebox, Dave Koz and more.

Feb 08, 202229:18
Deeper Grooves Ep. 35 Clare Means

Deeper Grooves Ep. 35 Clare Means

Cliff Beach chats with long time friend Clare Means about her top charting #1 iTunes singer- songwriter album "Sidewalk Astronomy", her life as a busker in LA and their meeting at the now defunct LA songwriting listening room, Room 5, their joint shows at The Hotel Café in Hollywood and more.

Feb 01, 202233:45
Deeper Grooves Ep 34 Ricky McKinnie from The Blind Boys of Alabama

Deeper Grooves Ep 34 Ricky McKinnie from The Blind Boys of Alabama

This week Cliff Beach speaks with Grammy Award winning Gospel Singer Ricky McKinnie from The Blind Boys of Alabama about his work with Ben Harper and several others on Deeper Grooves.
Jan 25, 202227:02
Deeper Grooves Ep. 33 - Sara Gazarek

Deeper Grooves Ep. 33 - Sara Gazarek

Cliff sits down with Grammy-nominated Jazz Vocalist Sara Gazarek about her female jazz super group and Grammy-nominated project SAJE.

Jan 18, 202228:48
Deeper Grooves Ep 32: Nigel Hall

Deeper Grooves Ep 32: Nigel Hall

Cliff Beach talks with fellow Washingtonian and legendary, Grammy nominated, funk vocalist/keyboardist Nigel Hall about his work with Lettuce, Ledisi, Robert Randolph, The Nigel Hall band and more on the 2nd episode of Season 4 of Deeper Grooves Podcast. You can read more about him at thenigelhall.com.

Jan 11, 202241:14
Deeper Grooves Ep 31: Sara Niemietz

Deeper Grooves Ep 31: Sara Niemietz

Cliff Beach chats with Vocalist/Songwriter Sara Niemietz and discuss her album Twenty Twenty, along with her catalog including her work with Post Modern Jukebox and Legendary composer/guitarist Snuffy Walden (Emmy-West Wing Theme).

Jan 04, 202239:34
Jaclyn Sanchez- Electric Garden- Finale S3 will be back for S4 TBD

Jaclyn Sanchez- Electric Garden- Finale S3 will be back for S4 TBD

Recording Engineer Jaclyn Sanchez comes to chat about her work at Electric Garden Studios in NYC, as well as sessions with Jerry Barnes, Nile Rogers, Ben Kane, PJ Morton, Cece Winans, Takuya Kuroda, Joe Zook and more.

Mar 09, 202131:03
Poetic Thrust- On Deck

Poetic Thrust- On Deck

Three members of NYC's Hip Hop meets Jazz band, Poetic Thrust come on to discuss their latest album "On Deck".

Mar 02, 202134:09
Kendrick Scott Oracle - A Wall Becomes A Bridge

Kendrick Scott Oracle - A Wall Becomes A Bridge

Berklee-trained drummer Kendrick Scott comes on to discuss his band Kendrick Scott Oracle and their latest Blue Note album "A Wall Becomes A Bridge", along with his work with the Blue Note All Stars, Robert Glasper, Terence Blanchard and more.

Feb 23, 202133:52
Claude McKnight-Take 6

Claude McKnight-Take 6

8x Grammy winner Claude McKnight from the A Capella vocal group Take 6 comes on to chat about being from a musical family (Brian McKnight), and his work with Quincy Jones, Stevie Wonder, Dr. Dre & more.

Feb 16, 202128:10
Matt Reale-Soul Scratch

Matt Reale-Soul Scratch

Colemine records horn player/arranger Matt Reale joins us to chat about his group Soul Scratch, their most recent 45 America/We All Bleed The Same, their breakout LP Pushing Fire, as well as previous and upcoming releases.

Feb 09, 202128:59
Michael Duffy-The White Blinds

Michael Duffy-The White Blinds

F-Spot Records Drummer/Bandleader Michael Duffy comes on to chat about his Organ Trio, The White Blinds, and his work with The Bombillas and Jungle Fire.

Feb 02, 202131:32
Neal Francis- Changes

Neal Francis- Changes

Karma Chief/ Colemine Records Artist Neal Francis, sits down with Cliff to chat about his landmark soul album single/album "Changes", his sobriety and upcoming new music.

Jan 26, 202127:03
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Lonnie Marshall

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Lonnie Marshall

LA Funk bassist Lonnie Marshall comes on to talk about his infectious bass grooves and albums with his legendary band Weapon of Choice, as well as his work with many high profile musicians.

Jan 19, 202135:10
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach-Jamar Woods

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach-Jamar Woods

Jamar Woods comes to chat with Cliff about his band The Fritz, their album "Natural Mind" and the Asheville, NC Music Scene. Bump Music is Cliff Beach's "Sock it to me" Remix by Brandon Beach feat. Honey LaRochelle.

Jan 12, 202134:23
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach- Bobby Rush (S3 Premiere)

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach- Bobby Rush (S3 Premiere)

Grammy-winning Blues Artist Bobby Rush comes to talk to Cliff about his latest, Grammy-nominated album "Rawer than Raw", his work on Dolemite with Eddie Murphy and more.

Jan 05, 202136:26
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Honey Larochelle (S2 Finale)

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Honey Larochelle (S2 Finale)

Canadian R&B Artist Honey Larochelle comes on to chat about her latest reggae album 11:11, as well as her work with the Brand New Heavies and Roberta Flack.

Nov 17, 202048:25
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Alex Nester

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Alex Nester

Alex Nester comes on to discuss her latest single "Still Standing", her charity work, surviving breast cancer and her time on American Idol.

Nov 10, 202041:40
Deeper Grooves : Musicians on Music - Hosted by Cliff Beach- Miles Mosley

Deeper Grooves : Musicians on Music - Hosted by Cliff Beach- Miles Mosley

Miles Mosley drops by the studio to chat about his latest single "Brother", his past album and touring with Kamasi Washington.

Nov 03, 202036:28
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach- Ty Taylor

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach- Ty Taylor

Ty Taylor from Vintage Trouble comes on to talk about his single "Not Alright by Me (We Can't Wait)", the BLM movement and their recent live streams with Harvelle's and at Pershing Square Online with LA Recreation and Parks (view on KCSN site at https://www.885fm.org/on-88-5-fm/inside-885fm/pershing-square-at-home-concert-series-episode-6-jems/).

Oct 27, 202029:08
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- John Notto

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- John Notto

John Notto drops in to chat about his funk record Nottovision and playing guitar in the retro-rock group Dirty Honey, opening for Slash and more.

Oct 20, 202034:29
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Don Bryant

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Don Bryant

LA Musician Cliff Beach interviews legendary Hi Records singer/songwriter Don Bryant, famous for co-writing the classic R&B hit "I Can't Stand The Rain" with Ann Pebbles, on his new Fat Possum Records sophomore album "You Make Me Feel".

Oct 13, 202029:28
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach- Nick Etwell

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach- Nick Etwell

LA Musician Cliff Beach chats with trumpeter Nick Etwell from The Filthy Six and Mumford and Sons on his latest projects and more.

Oct 06, 202037:38
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach-Peter Daily

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach-Peter Daily

LA Musician Cliff Beach chats with musician Peter Daily on his 9th St. Sessions relaunch, his upcoing 2021 album and his work with Pigeon John.

Sep 29, 202044:10
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Tim Felten

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Tim Felten

LA Musician Cliff Beach talks to engineer and organist Tim Felten, on his #1 Billboard album for The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble, "Build Bridges", out on Colemine Records now.

Sep 22, 202029:37
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Bobby Easton (S2 Premiere)

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Bobby Easton (S2 Premiere)

LA Musician Cliff Beach interviews guitarist Bobby Easton on his funk group Delta Nove, and his work with George Clinton as they reminsce on the legendary Long Beach Funk Fest.

Sep 15, 202036:35
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Sergio Rios (S1 Finale)

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Sergio Rios (S1 Finale)

LA Musician Cliff Beach speaks with guitarist and engineer Sergio Rios, discussing his band Orgone and his incredible work at Killion Sound.

Sep 08, 202034:43
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Eric Boulanger

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Eric Boulanger

LA Musician Cliff Beach speaks with mastering engineer/violinist Eric Boulanger on his career, his work with Colbie Caillat, Grammy & Latin Grammy award winning albums, Mastering for iTunes and more.

Sep 01, 202040:35
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Peter Hewitt-Dutton

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Peter Hewitt-Dutton

LA Musician Cliff Beach speaks with mastering engineer Peter Hewitt-Dutton on his career and his work on the Oasis & Led Zepplin catalogues and more.

Aug 25, 202033:45
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Glen Andrews

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Glen Andrews

LA Musician Cliff Beach interviews  New Orlean's trumpet player Glen Andrews (cousin of the legendary Trombone Shorty) about his work with the Grammy award winning Rebirth Brass Band and their album "Rebirth of New Orleans". Intro and Outro bump music "Confident" (Instrumental) by Cliff Beach on California Soul Music Record Label.

Aug 18, 202032:29
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Glen David Andrews

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Glen David Andrews

LA Musician Cliff Beach interviews  New Orlean's Vocalist and Trombonist Glen David Andrews (cousin of the legendary Trombone Shorty) about his latest album "Live From My Living Room", his recent singles, new label and his musical message of hope. Intro and Outro bump music "Movin' On" (Instrumental) by Cliff Beach on California Soul Music Record Label.

Aug 11, 202030:45
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- John Heintz

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- John Heintz

LA Musician Cliff Beach interviews  John Heintz about his funk super group The Big Ol' Nasty Getdown and his work with George Clinton among others. Intro and Outro bump music "Joy" (Instrumental) by Cliff Beach on California Soul Music Record Label.

Aug 04, 202043:47
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Philip Lassiter

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music- Hosted by Cliff Beach- Philip Lassiter

LA Musician Cliff Beach interviews 11 x Grammy Winning Arranger, former Prince Band Member Philip Lassiter of Philthy. Intro and Outro bump music "Sugar" (Instrumental) by Cliff Beach on California Soul Music Record Label.

Jul 28, 202040:51
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach-Mike Clark Part 2

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach-Mike Clark Part 2

LA Musician Cliff Beach interviews legendary Jazz Drummer Mike Clark, in part of 2 of 2, discussing his Live at The Iridum Album entitled "Indigo Blue", featuring Christian McBride, Donald Harrison Jr. and Randy Brecker, out on Ropeadope Records now.  Intro and Outro bump music "God Made Me Funky" (Instrumental) by Cliff Beach on California Soul Music Record Label.

Jul 21, 202030:27
Deep Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach- Mike Clark Part 1

Deep Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach- Mike Clark Part 1

LA Musician Cliff Beach interviews legendary Jazz Drummer Mike Clark, in part of 1 of 2, discussing his Live at The Iridum Album entitled "Indigo Blue", featuring Christian McBride, Donald Harrison Jr. and Randy Brecker, out on Ropeadope Records now.  Intro and Outro bump music "God Made Me Funky" (Instrumental) by Cliff Beach on California Soul Music Record Label.

Jul 14, 202031:21
Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach-Jack Wilkins-Windows (S1 Premiere)

Deeper Grooves: Musicians on Music-Hosted by Cliff Beach-Jack Wilkins-Windows (S1 Premiere)

LA Musician Cliff Beach interviews Legendary Jazz Guitarist Jack Wilkins, to discuss his 1973 debut album "Windows" featuring the single "Red Clay" as sampled by Tribe Called Quest among others. Intro and Outro bump music "Right Side Of The Tracks (Instrumental)" by Cliff Beach.

Jul 07, 202029:32