It’s been a while but Groovers & Shakers is back with episode thirty three, The All 45s Funktastic Voyage Mix! Feels good to be back in September 2021 after a brief hiatus and we hope all of you are doing well. For this funky and musically packed episode we have decided to change the format of the show and let the music do the talking. Adam45s opens up the show with a set of some funky heavyweight 45s, some of which will have you pressing the rewind button. Listen as Adam prepares for lift off and takes your ears on this funktastic voyage from one funky track to the next. Followed by Aldo who continues this funk excursion into the funkmosphere with more funky 45s. Listen as Aldo brings this funky travel to end with some breaks and samples to top off this funky packed episode. All this plus more on episode thirty three, The All 45s Funktastic Voyage Mix! Thank you for tuning in.

Groovers & Shakers is back with episode 32, The Electronic Freestyle Mix With Special Guest DJ Abel. In this brand new show, we get a fresh freestyle mix that includes some dope mash ups by DJ Abel. So all you breakdancers, poppers, and pop lockers get ready to bust out those dance moves and check it out as the homie Abel blends from one electronic funky track to the next. You’ll be sure to hear some dope juggling action and scratching as well. Afterwards, we discuss turntable repair and his transition from ableton to an mpc as he showcases some of his recent beats. All this plus more on episode 32, The Electronic Freestyle Mix With Special Guest DJ Abel.

Groovers & Shakers is back for the end of August with episode 31, The End of Summer Mixtape With Guest DJ Lito. In this brand new installment, we say peace to summer as we head in to September with some mixtape vibes reminiscent of a pool party or backyard BBQ. DJ Aldo opens up the show with some hip hop instrumentals and funky classics to start off. Kick back in your pool, backyard, or couch and enjoy the music as Aldo blends from one track to the next. Followed by the man of the hour, special guest DJ Lito who continues the End of Summer Mixtape vibes with some hip hop, funk, and jazzy tunes. Check it out! As DJ Lito gets down on the ones and twos for this End of Summer Mixtape. Afterwards, we briefly talk records and screen printing. All this plus more on episode 31.

Groovers & Shakers is back with episode 30, The Extended Eclectic Sounds Mix With Guests Digndagutr & All Natural. In this episode we get a double dose of some eclectic sets that touch on soul, funk, psych, to even some very nice iconic hip hop samples. Adam45s kicks things off with an all 45 set of some crossover soul and funky joints. Followed by our guest, Digndagutr who continues the eclectic vibes with some soul, psych, and hip hop samples. Afterwards we chop it up with our guest and talk records and producing. In addition, the homie and previous guest, chicano artist All Natural stops by and we discuss what he’s been up to. All this plus more on episode 30, The Extended Eclectic Sounds Mix With Guests Digndagutr & All Natural.

Groovers & Shakers is back with episode 29, The Psychedelic Cumbia Experience With Special Guest DJ King Steady Beat. After taking last month off, we are back in full force with a brand spanking new hot episode! In our latest mixtape, DJ Aldo kicks things off with some psychedelic and modern cumbia sounds just in time for summer. Bust out those dance moves or kick back and listen as he blends from one funky cumbia track to the next. Followed by special guest, DJ King Steady Beat, who closes out the show with an all 45 set of some funky psychedelic cumbia gems. Afterwards, we discuss his record label, Steady Beat Recordings and his radio show, Pirate of the Caribbean. All this plus more on episode 29, The Psychedelic Cumbia Experience.

Groovers & Shakers is back with episode 28, We Got Jazz! In our latest mixtape, we end the month of April with back to back blazin’ jazz sets from G&S founders Adam45s and DJ Aldo. Adam opens up the show with some fresh curated jazz selections that touch on some jazz staples, as well as some dope Brazilian jazz sounds that will have you scratching your head. Followed by Aldo’s set of traditional jazz and latin jazz cuts to keep the copacetic jazz vibe going on this sunny Sunday afternoon. Afterwards, we briefly talk jazz records and how we’re keeping busy during this quarantine. All this plus more on episode 28, We Got Jazz!

Groovers & Shakers is back with episode 27, From Latin Soul To Lowrider Soul. In our latest mixtape, we slow it way down with some heavy soul daggers. Check it out, as Aldo opens up the show with a set of Latin soul gems. Known for bringing those Latin sounds to Groovers & Shakers, Aldo does it again with these fresh Latin soul selections. Followed by Adam45s set of souldies on this soulful episode of heaters. Adam45’s does not hold back on this one as he plays soul dagger after dagger. Afterwards we discuss the corona virus situation and how its affected us. All this plus more on episode 27, From Latin Soul To Lowrider Soul. Enjoy and much love!

Groovers & Shakers is back with episode 26, The Funky Roller Skating Jams Mix With Guest DJ Kix. In our latest mixtape, Adam45s warms things up with an all 12 inch single mix of some electronic funky joints that’ll be sure to get your bones jumping. Check it out as dungeon surgeon aka Adam45s smoothly blends from one funky track to the next to keep you moving and grooving. Followed by DJ Kix set of boogie and disco bangers to keep the funky vibe going. The Anaheim native continues this fantastic voyage into the funkmosphere as he transitions from one funky cut to the next. Afterwards, we sit down and have few words with the man of the hour, DJ Kix. All this plus more on episode 26. The Funky Roller Skating Jams Mix With Guest DJ Kix. Enjoy and much love!

Groovers & Shakers is back in 2020 with episode 25, The New Year Eclectic Sounds Mix With Guest DJ Rodi. In our latest mixtape, Aldo kicks things off in 2020 with a selection of 45s that touch on soul, funk, and a few Latin joints. Sticking to his roots, Aldo continues to incorporate his signature sound with a few more Latin gems on this one. Followed by DJ Rodi’s all 45 set of soulful reggae, soul, and funk bangers. Known in the Long Beach DJ scene as one of the former founders of the Good Foot, all vinyl party, DJ Rodi treats us to a funky and soulful set of heaters from his own personal collection. Afterwards, wit sit down with DJ Rodi and discuss his days living in Japan and his experience hanging with funk and soul legend Clarence Reid. All this plus more on episode 25, The New Year Eclectic Sounds Mix With Guest DJ Rodi.

Groovers & Shakers is back to end 2019 with a funky bang, with episode 24 The Explosive Funky 45s & Latin Breaks Mix. In this episode, we get down to business and take it back to where it all began with DJ sets from G&S founders and residents Adams45s and Aldo. In our latest mixtape, Adam45s opens up the show by treating us to a funky set of 45s bangers that touch on some classics as well as some deeper cuts and worldly joints. Known for those steady hands when it comes to mixing, Adam45s continues to live up to the name as he smoothly blends from one funky 45 to the next. Followed by DJ Aldo’s set of Latin funky breaks that touch on funk, boogaloo, and afro funk. When it comes to those Latin rhythms you know how Aldo gets down and this episode is no exception as he keeps it funky. Afterwards we sit down and recap 2019 and discuss our plans for new episodes in 2020. All this plus more on episode 24 The Explosive Funky 45s & Latin Breaks Mix. Enjoy and much love!

Groovers & Shakers is back with episode #23 Special Two Year Anniversary Show With Guests DJ Jazzabella and Linda Nuves. It’s been two years since G&S was first launched and we wanted to make sure we brought in some special guests to help us celebrate proper. In this episode, DJ Jazzabella opens up the show with an all 45 set of some really nice 90s hip hop and rnb gems as she mixes from one joint to the next. Perfect for this two year chillabration! Afterwards, we sit down with the Boyle Heights native and discuss her routine for practicing deejaying and her interest in collecting 45 re-edits. We continue the two year bonanza extravaganza bash with Linda Nuves, who closes it off with some Latin tropical heaters that touch on salsa, cumbia, and disco. Afterwards we sit down with the LA dj and talk about her family’s prized possessions in her record collection and being a band member of both, el Sancha and Azucar LA. All this plus more on episode 23. Enjoy and much love!