Douglas Q. Smith appears in the following:
Gig Alert: Bobby Bare, Jr.
Monday, August 08, 2011
Gig Alert: Roy Eaton
Friday, August 05, 2011
Classical concert pianist Roy Eaton first played Carnegie Hall in 1937 at the tender age of 7. Download "Fantasie Impromptu" from The Meditative Chopin here.
Gig Alert: Bassam Saba and the New York Arabic Orchestra
Friday, August 05, 2011
Arabic musician Bassam Saba is a master of middle-eastern instrumentation and composition. Download "Wonderful Land" here for free.
Gig Alert: Ethan Lipton & His Orchestra
Friday, August 05, 2011
The Brooklyn crooner Ethan Lipton has a certain lounge-singer charm and a mischievous mustache. Download “Girl from the Renaissance Faire” here.
Gig Alert: Dallas Vietty
Monday, August 01, 2011
Head over to Bryant Park on Monday to hear some free accordion music on your lunch break. Download Dallas Vietty and his swing band playing this Chick Corea composition "Spain" here.
Gig Alert: David Garland with Sean Lennon and Charlotte Kemp Muhl
Friday, July 29, 2011
Gig Alert: Doveman
Friday, July 29, 2011
Gig Alert: The Head and the Heart
Friday, July 29, 2011
Seattle’s Sub Pop Records picked up the band The Head and the Heart after its self-released, eponymous debut album dropped last summer. Download "Lost In My Mind" from the record here.
Gig Alert: Oumou Sangaré
Friday, July 29, 2011
Gig Alert: Adira Amram
Monday, July 25, 2011
Adira Amram's backing band, dancers, keyboard and sexy subversive lyrics pack an electric pop punch. Download her unironically titled “Electric” right here.
Gig Alert: Heartless Bastards
Friday, July 22, 2011
Heartless Bastards has its roots in indie rock that has a southern twist. Download “The Mountain" from the band’s latest release here.
Gig Alert: Brasil Summerfest
Friday, July 22, 2011
Gig Alert: The Jay Vons
Friday, July 22, 2011
Gig Alert: William Elliott Whitmore
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
'Speak the Speech I Pray You': Directors Weigh in on Bringing Shakespeare to the Stage
Monday, July 18, 2011
The second of four panel discussions held in conjunction with the Royal Shakespeare Company residency at The Park Avenue Armory focused on “Directing Shakespeare."
Gig Alert: Indian Rebound
Monday, July 18, 2011
Gig Alert: Oneida
Friday, July 15, 2011
The influences of the Brooklyn band Oneida range from Krautrock to psych rock to noise rock to minimalist stylings. Download "Horizons" from the band's latest release Absolute II here.
Gig Alert: The Wooden Birds
Friday, July 15, 2011
American Analog Set frontman Andrew Kenny leads the quartet The Wooden Birds. Download the title track from the band's second album Two Matchsticks here.
Gig Alert: Tom Vek
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Tom Vek concluded his six-year hiatus from the music business with last month's release of his sophomore album Leisure Seizure. Download the track “Aroused” here for free.
Gig Alert: Bill Callahan
Monday, July 11, 2011
The Austin, Texas based balladeer Bill Callahan released his latest album Apocalypse back in April. Check out a couple videos and download the track "Riding For The Feeling" right here.