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D Grant Smith

D Grant Smith is a mentor and coach for aspiring and emerging musicians, also the host of The Appetizer Radio Show, a variety music program syndicated across the globe and heard online at
MARK GOFFENEY NO HANDS GUITAR

Street Performers Like ‘The Soloist’ In Your Neighborhood

Feb 11, 2021Sep 16, 2014 by D Grant Smith

You never know when you’ll find treasure lying right under your nose, or in some cases right down the street, on the street. This was … Read more

Categories JAZZ, ROCK, POP Tags Balboa Park, guitar, jamie foxx, Robert Downey Jr, Steve Lopez, street performers, The Soloist
schubert on the beach by tel aviv soloists

Experience Schubert on the Beach

Jul 1, 2018Sep 16, 2014 by D Grant Smith

People have different ideas for what a tranquil setting looks like. For some, it’s an afternoon on the beach with the sun shining, the waves … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL Tags Composers, romantic composers, u-sophia
smells like teen spirit by aston string quartet

‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Gets Majestic Reinvention With Aston

Jul 1, 2018Sep 15, 2014 by D Grant Smith

Based on the performance of Aston I would say resoundingly so. Their unique rendition of the grunge rock anthem of teen rebellion from the early 90s, … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL, JAZZ, ROCK, POP Tags classical cover, Smells Like Teen Spirit, String Quartet, The Sydney Conservatorium of Music
royal concertgebouw orchestra

Royal Concertgebouw Faces Extinction

Jul 1, 2018Sep 14, 2014 by D Grant Smith

Classical music has faced many daunting challenges in the past decade. In the US, smaller amounts of grants supporting the arts have made fundraising for … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL Tags concert tickets, NPR, symphony
star wars without music

Star Wars Without The Music Is Seriously Awkward

May 26, 2018Sep 13, 2014 by D Grant Smith

Film scores are crucial in epic movies, especially during long pans of territory or a fly over shot revealing a massive army ready to lay … Read more

Categories MUSIC FUN Tags Chewbacca, Luke Skywalker, MUSIC FUN, star wars
lord of the rings with live orchestra NYC 2015

The ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Trilogy Returns With Live Symphony Accompaniment

Jul 1, 2018Sep 11, 2014 by D Grant Smith

How powerful is the film score for Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring? Howard Shore’s symphonic score to the first piece of … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL Tags Lincoln Center, lord of the rings, New York City, Peter Jackson, The Fellowship of the Ring, Tolkien
madi diaz

Madi Diaz Seeks Just A Kiss

Jul 1, 2018Sep 9, 2014 by D Grant Smith

Indie artists take many different routes in connecting with their fanbase and growing their brand. For some, it’s constant touring, others use releasing a series … Read more

Categories JAZZ, ROCK, POP Tags berklee college of music, singer-songwriter, single
birdy music official

Birdy Returns With Words As Weapons

Jul 1, 2018Sep 9, 2014 by D Grant Smith

When a music prodigy emerged on the forefront of Pop radio with covers of Bon Iver and Ed Sheeran , Jasmine van den Bogaerde amazed … Read more

Categories JAZZ, ROCK, POP Tags cover, music, new music, new release, Skinny Love
trevor hall chapter of the forrest

Review: Trevor Hall’s Chapter Of The Forest

Dec 2, 2018Sep 9, 2014 by D Grant Smith

Three years ago I was introduced to a long-haired songwriter who meshed Christian stories with Eastern religion through an acoustic­ folk styled reggae backdrop. It … Read more

Categories JAZZ, ROCK, POP Tags Chapter Of The Forest, music review, new music, singer-songwriter
chuck ragan new video

Something May Catch Fire with Chuck Ragan

Jul 1, 2018Sep 9, 2014 by D Grant Smith

Indie folk act Chuck Ragan has been hard at it, spending the past few years compiling a series of folk songs that jump out and … Read more

Categories JAZZ, ROCK, POP Tags singer-songwriter, Something May Catch Fire
dry the river folk band london

Dry The River Releases 2nd Full Album

Jul 1, 2018Sep 9, 2014 by D Grant Smith

This year marks a return for London­based folk rock quartet Dry The River. Their folk­rock stylings have garnered audiences on several continents, particularly following a … Read more

Categories JAZZ, ROCK, POP Tags Alarms In The Heart

Purchase Essay Online

Mar 21, 2016Aug 29, 2014 by D Grant Smith

Essay writing requires a good understanding of the area that the student is writing the essay on. This then means that they have to research … Read more

Categories QUIZZES
Diane Birch Speak A Little Louder

Punk Gets Piano with Diane Birch

Jul 1, 2018Aug 19, 2014 by D Grant Smith

Prior to 2009, only certain music circles knew much of Diane Birch. Sharing a story of musical (and childhood) upbringing very similar to Katy Perry … Read more

Categories JAZZ, ROCK, POP Tags Bible Belt, bloggers, Ellen, music, Piano, Speak A Little Louder
Joe Bonamassa 2014

The Evolution of New Guitar Masters: Joe Bonamassa

Jul 1, 2018Aug 19, 2014 by D Grant Smith

Since I didn’t grow up in the 1960s or 70s, I can only imagine what people expected when they went to see a Jimi Hendrix, … Read more

Categories JAZZ, ROCK, POP Tags guitar, instrumentation, music, solo, SRV
Dave Barnes GOd Gave Me You

Re-Introducing Dave Barnes

Jul 1, 2018Aug 18, 2014 by D Grant Smith

I was first introduced to his music in 2010, with the release of What We Want, What We Get (on the Razor & Tie label). … Read more

Categories JAZZ, ROCK, POP Tags Grammy nominated, number 1 hit, Pop, Rock, singer-songwriter
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