Archive: March 2006
Artists of the Six Points Music Festival
This festival, which runs from April 6 through April 8, features over 40 locals bands at several venues across the metropolitan area. Here are a few artists and songs to give you a taste of what you can find at...
By Louise Pierce | March 27, 2006; 01:32 PM ET | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
St. Patrick's Day Music
Here is a list of songs by local artists handpicked for your St. Patty's Day reveling. With lively songs perfect for laughing into your green beer and a few traditional Celtic tunes, there is something for everyone. Da Vinci's Notebook...
By Louise Pierce | March 5, 2006; 01:03 PM ET | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
A Guy and His Guitar... and Heaps of Talent
Takoma Park resident Mark Sylvester is blessed with unusual musical talent. He plays acoustic guitar, fretless and upright bass, banjo and mandolin with astounding proficiency. "Urban Nocturne" showcases my favorite aspect of Sylvester's performances, his ability to sound melancholy and...
By Louise Pierce | March 1, 2006; 12:03 PM ET | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Fresh Grooves from a Local Jazz Quartet
The drumming on "Field of Sound" grabs my attention first, as percussionist Jonathan Matloff constantly changes the rhythm and tone of the jam. Steve Rogers on the saxaphone and John Leber on the guitar are battling for my favor; at...
By Louise Pierce | March 1, 2006; 11:25 AM ET | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
