Katatsumuri is a snail project by Julien Doigny and Melissa Morales Magri. One guitar, one drumkit, two voices, two snails drooling rock’n roll.
Katatsumuri on Radio Venice
Radio Venice S08.E04 – April 15, 2018
Category Archives: Musical Guests
Regina Ferguson
Regina Ferguson is an old soul for a new generation. Based in Los Angeles and born in Philadelphia, this classically trained sultry singer-songwriter is fueled by her love of soul, pop and roots-rock.
Regina released her debut album “Movin’ On” in July of 2016. She has released two music videos featuring singles from her album including “The Road” & “7th St.” Check out the videos here: Youtube
From 2012-2017 Ferguson performed as a solo artist in Charleston, playing her enticing originals on guitar and keys and playing frequently with her band at well-known clubs like The Music Farm, Charleston Music Hall, The Pour House and Royal American. She was involved in a variety of musical projects, including an acoustic guitar duo and a jazz duo and was a vocalist with Charleston Groove Factory, an event band fronted by Ben Fagan. Fagan was a co-write on Meghan Trainor’s “3am”. Trainor’s album went on to become a massively successful multi-platinum album. From 2013-2017 Regina played keyboard and sang with Fagan’s original band the Holy City Hooligans performing annually at Envision Festival in Costa Rica. This funky, rock-reggae music group has shared a bill with Sheryl Crow, The Revivalists and Xavier Rudd.
Her latest collab and feature is on “Visitors.2” by Terraphonics.
Regina’s latest self produced track is a cover of Alina Baraz and Khalid’s track “Electric”, now streaming on all major platforms.
She is now living in Los Angeles performing as a solo artist as well as fronting a 5 piece band. She has performed at The Kibitz Room, Skinny’s Lounge and Los Globos and made her debut with SoFar Sounds LA in February. She is currently writing and producing original music for her second album.
Regina Ferguson on Radio Venice
Radio Venice S08.E03 – April 8, 2018
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Alex Mazzaev
Alex Mazzaev – singer/songwriter. Born on 14 March 1991, in Balti, Republic of Moldova.
Lived in Moldova, Russia, Ukrain and Romania(present). Speaks Russian, Romanian and English.
Started writing his own songs at the age of 10 inspired by his parents(former musicians).
Vocalist in hard rock band in Moscow 2009-2012. (2 albums released)
Won a talent show in Moldova in 2012 and got into finals of the XFactor Romania in 2013.
In September 2013 released his first romanian single in collaboration with a romanian production studio and CatMusic label.
After a short period of learning he started writing songs in romanian. Though it wasn’t easy, he refused signing to any of the Eastern Europe labels and in 2016 released his first solo album “Endless Puzzle” through CDBaby. The production and the mixing of the album were made solely by him, contains 13 songs ( 7 in English, 3 in Romanian and 3 in Russian) and can’t be framed in a certain genre.
A.M. – “The process of making this album was a learning experience, the best is yet to come.”
In 2017 he released a single “Wasted” and began working on his new, “better” materials.
He has a long list of artistic influences from Russian pop to American hard rock and country. At this moment the best description of his music is Indie-pop-rock.
He’s constantly perfecting his cruft in music composition, mixing, production and live performance.
New singles and album are ready to be recorded and soon to be released.
Alex Mazzaev on Radio Venice
Radio Venice S08.E01 – March 25, 2018
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Leon Rubenhold
Leon Rubenholdʼs musical experiences range from being lead guitarist for R&B legends Wilson Pickett, Bobby Womack and David Ruffin to writing tunes for TV/Movie soundtracks, artists and bands.
Born in London England, and raised in Los Angeles California, he got an early start in music at age 17 recording two albums for ABC Bluesway with “The Outlaws Blues Band” produced by the late great Jazz producer Bob Thiele.The tune,“Deep Gully” from the second album was sampled by the rap groups De La soul and Cypress Hill.
Following Freelancing on the blues circuit playing with such notables as John Lee Hooker, Jimmy Reed, George “Harmonica” Smith, Leon formed another original band with good friend Ira Ingber along with Little Feat leader, Lowell George producing.
From there Leon worked with Motown songwriter/producer Deke Richards(Corporation/Jackson 5) they wrote and recorded together for the Four Tops, Marin Jahan (Flashdance) and TV/movie soundtracks.
Leonʼs tune “Down In Roswell” a song about the crashed UFO incident caught the ear of movie producer Paul Davids and was picked up for the title track of the 2-part video package he was producing on the subject. Paul Davids asked Leon to contribute material for two other projects: a documentary called “Timothy Leary ʼs Dead,” and one song for his film called “Starry Night” about Vincent Van Gogh.
Leon Rubenhold on Radio Venice
Radio Venice S08.E01 – March 25, 2018
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Terence Jack
Terence Jack is an indie rock artist having released his first EP titled “Never Get Back” at the start of 2017 and toured North America. He’s shaping up to release his first full length album this coming September and touring USA, Canada and Europe to follow.
Terence Jack on Radio Venice
Radio Venice S07.E13 – March 4, 2018
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Aaron Gilmartin
DC born, raised by Texans on a diet of American Song, spirituals, rhythms and poetry Aaron Gilmartin is an award-winning composer and song-writer for film, stage and people’s enjoyment. Scored Once Upon A Line, a film shortlisted for the 2017 Oscar that won the 2016 Student Academy Award and took top honors at BAFTA among others.
The songs for his first album were written on hiatus from NYC in Tucson where he worked with Calexico’s Jacob Valenzuela on trumpet and toured with Adam Levy of Norah Jones band. His songs bring the flamenco guitar together with looping and sampling of his band.
Currently playing the new batch of songs written in West Adams LA Aaron is now a full time dad while composing and touring the US.
Aaron Gilmartin on Radio Venice
Radio Venice S07.E13 – March 4, 2018
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Ericka Sancé
Ericka Sancé is a Guatemalan American musician from Los Angeles California.
She began her music career playing with bossa nova jazz band “Sister Rogers” when she was in her very late teens. Later the band signed with Manimal Vinyl mostly known for releasing bands such as “warpaint” “Edward Sharp and the magnetic zeros” & “Yoko Ono”.
The Band broke up in 2014. Ericka then began her solo career & moved to the forest at her grandfathers farm in Guatemala and write new music away from the city noise. She has come back to record her first debut single “Heavenly Song” just recently released on her own record label “Strawberry Fields” on February 14, 2018. She has her single release show at the townhouse in Venice on Tuesday march 27.
Out of the love for traditional folk music. Ericka has also founded a folk duo with her friend Nettie Rose Freed. The duo is named “Nettie & Sance”.
You may catch Ericka playing solo, with a full band or with her folk duo at an old time bar or at your nearest house party.
Ericka Sancé on Radio Venice
Radio Venice S07.E12 – February 25, 2018
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Maurizia Dalla Volta + Ron Grun
Maurizia Dalla Volta was born in Venice, Italy. She studied flute at the conservatory in Padua and the Ecole Normale in Paris. She is currently flute professor in 2 conservatories in Paris and is the founder of “PiccolOpera” presenting Opera in chamber music setting.
Ronald Grun, multi-instrumentalist, grew up in New York City and studied bassoon at Juilliard School of Music and Northern Illinois University. He currently lives in Paris and is co-founder of PiccolOpera.
Maurizia Dalla Volta + Ron Grun on Radio Venice
Radio Venice S07.E12 – February 25, 2018
High Noon Whiskey
Storytelling through song while drinkin whiskey.
High Noon Whiskey is Diego Garcia – Vocals, guitar, harmonica, percussion and Anderson William – Vocals, guitar, ukulele, mandolin, harmonica. Continue reading High Noon Whiskey
Emer Kinsella (EMERSION)
Emer Kinsella is a film composer, classically-trained experimental violinist and songwriter.
Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, Emer began her musical journey at the age of two and a half as a classical violinist. This later led to composing her own works and an increasing interest in writing music for film and media. Emer has lived and studied in musical capitals such as London, Vienna and Berlin after which she was accepted with a full scholarship to attend Columbia College Chicago on an MFA in film scoring. Emer has collaborated on hiphop, dance and interdisciplinary performing arts projects as a violinist and composer.
“Emer loves to experiment with texture, sound, and atmosphere; seeking to create something new by pushing it beyond its boundaries or combining genres… She tells a story with music the way poets tell a story with words, and has mastered the way to evoke tears, joy, fear, dread, love”those emotions that are difficult to verbalize yet are so easily expressed by music.”
— Writers Cafe
She performed and recorded solo violin on the recent Daniel Radcliffe film ‘Jungle’ and on the Netflix TV Series ‘Sense8’. Emer enjoys manipulating and blending sounds together to create new and unique textural atmospheres in her music. Emer performs live concerts with ambient violin loops and original sonic creations using Ableton Live. She is currently working on a music video which will be released soon.
Photo © Pedro Salvadore
Emer Kinsella on Radio Venice
Radio Venice S07.E11 – February 18, 2018
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