LaiddBackZach (LBZ) is a genre-defying recording and performing artist renowned for seamlessly blending funk, jazz, R&B, and hip-hop into a captivating sound that resonates with both the soul and the dance floor. Whether he graces the stage with his full band or occasionally collaborates with a DJ, LBZ delivers a vibrant and groove-infused experience that keeps audiences engaged and energized. Hailing from a background of poetry and a deep appreciation for artists like Tupac, Usher, and Michael Jackson, LBZ crafts introspective hip-hop songs that delve into profound themes, while simultaneously delivering upbeat and infectious dance records that celebrate love and rhythm. His upbringing in church and his involvement in school performances naturally imbued LBZ with a stage presence that feels like a second home. He effortlessly draws audiences in and creates truly unique experiences for all ages and demographics. Originally from Los Angeles, LBZ has resided in the NorthBay for over a decade, captivating stages ranging from concert venues, clubs, lounges, breweries and wineries, to theaters and private events.