martyfunkhauser

Marty Funkhauser, man, myth, funk slut was born in the thriving metropolis of Taber, Alberta in 19*6. In 2011 he returned to his roots in Lethbridge, Alberta after honing his skills, terrorizing people and crafting his signature grease funk sound for 10 ten years in Vancouver, B.C. Marty loves to freely travel through all things funk and disco, from all out disco edit sets, funky jackin house, mid tempo funk, if it's funky it'll be played. Meticulous track selection and layered mixing is Martys forte. He has been featured twice on DJ Dans legendary Stereo Damage Podcast as well as the House Salad podcast and has opened for a slew of legends including DJ Dan, A. Skillz, Krafty Kuts, Mr. Switch, Deekline, DJ Brace, Tommy Largo, Neon Steve, Funkanomics, Slynk, Featurecast, Basement Freaks as well as opening for Stickybuds numerous times in Nelson BC, Lethbridge and Medicine Hat. The last 3 years have seen him twice at Shindig Festival (UK), Fozzy Fest 3 times, Vibrant Music Festival, Bass in the Bush, Moab Pride in Utah with DJ Dan, Vancouver Pride, Edmonton Pride, Astral Harvest as well as being a yearly resident at LEMF. Marty has been a part of the LEMF crew here in Lethbridge since it's inception 9 years ago and has served as President of the organizing committee for the past 4 years handling artist bookings, throwing local shows throughout the year, fundraising and whatever else he can to try and push electronic music to more people in Southern Alberta. LEMF is the only free all ages, family friendly music festival in Southern Alberta which is done solely on grants from the City of Lethbridge and yearly fundraising.

Long live funk and disco!