Tag Archives: Henri Smith

Local Favorite Opens Blues Festival ~ Top Local Talent On Stage with National Recording Stars!

Posted on June 9, 2012 by

Did you really think Gloucester would have a Blues Festival without featuring Local Talent?  Not in the Live Music Capital of the World!  (Just in case you thought that was Austin TX, check this out) Gloucester’s favorite New Orleans transplant, … Continue reading →

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Neville Brothers Aaron & Charles make only one New England appearance this year

Posted on May 27, 2012 by

If you ever wondered why the Nevilles are known as New Orleans’ first family of funk, this video tells the story.  It was shot at Jazz Fest 3 weeks ago.  You can see Aaron with his brother Charles on sax … Continue reading →

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Win Free Tickets to see Top Gloucester Talent on stage with National Recording Stars this Summer

Posted on May 25, 2012 by

You probably already know about our Summer Concert Series. Since this weekend is Summer’s kick-off, we’re running a special  ticket give-away for GMG readers (FOBs).  Text GMG to 72727 and you’ll be entered to Win 2 FREE Tickets to the concert of … Continue reading →

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Oh yeah, he can sing gospel too …

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

Our friend Henri Smith just posted a recording of his band performing Just a Closer Walk with Thee at the First Parish Church in Manchester on May 6 that raised money for The Grace Center in Gloucester.  This is one … Continue reading →

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Frances Rocks Greg’s Harpsichord

Posted on May 11, 2012 by

Didn’t think the harpsichord could ROCK?  Check out this video of gimmesound Artist of the Week, Frances Fitch performing a piece written in 2005 by American composer Edwin McLean, who lives in the South.  Listen carefully and you’ll hear a … Continue reading →

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Can’t buy a VIP Upgrade, but you might just WIN it.

Posted on May 2, 2012 by

You may remember that Peter and I are presenting a concert series at North Shore Music Theatre this summer (see post & videos here) and we’ve got some great VIP packages that offer exclusive access to VIP Pre-Parties, 3 Course Dinner … Continue reading →

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Orville Giddings Band – Check them Out!!

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

Orville’s Band includes Amadee Castenell, Steve Chaggaris, Mark Earley, Brooks McPhail, Tom Palance, Erinn Brown & Cliff Spencer.  They rock you need to check them out.  Did you know that Amadee Castenell is one of New Orleans’ premier tenor saxophonists … Continue reading →

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Free Y Camp from Rick Doucette

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

Lunch & Dinner @ Latitude 43 and tonight’s concert @ Minglewood Tavern support Y Teens Rebuild New Orleans III trip to New Orleans — all day long.  In this video, Rick Doucette tells you how to enter to win a … Continue reading →

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Mardi Gras with Henri Smith feat. Charles Neville TOMORROW 7:30 Benefit for Y TEENS REBUILD NEW ORLEANS III

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

Don’t miss Grammy-winner Charles Neville with Henri Smith and a special Mardi Gras band featuring plenty of brass & percussion at Minglewood Tavern tomorrow at 7:30pm.  Tickets are $15 in advance (that means get them today) and $20 at the … Continue reading →

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Rick Doucette & Zack White ~ Mardi Gras Family Party

Posted on February 18, 2012 by

Rick Doucette and Zack White preview the family Mardi Gras party starting at noon on Tuesday at Latitude 43 to help raise money for the Y TEENS REBUILD NEW ORLEANS III trip in April. Grammy-winner Charles Neville joins Henri Smith … Continue reading →

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Name Those Tunes!

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

Yesterday, Peter talked with Henri Smith at Minglewood Tavern about how he’s bringing Charles Neville to Gloucester for Mardi Gras this year.  You’ll hear that he’s mixed some of Henri’s tunes into the video.  Can you name them?  Just reply … Continue reading →

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Celebrate “Fat Tuesday” & Help Y Teens Rebuild New Orleans

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

This year, Mardi Gras happens to be during School Vacation Week, so Lat43, Minglewood  & YMCA have cooked up a grand family party and concert to benefit the Y Teens trip to New Orleans in April. The fun begins at … Continue reading →

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Did anyone see Henri Smith at the Tsongas Arena on Monday?

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

He was there for the sixth year straight singing Gospel at the Martin Luther King Day Celebration.  Watch the video and see his answer to the question Peter posed on Wednesday. If you had any doubts about the winter music … Continue reading →

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Henry and Ben Bootleg Video From Donna Ardizzoni

Posted on November 14, 2010 by

From the Celebrate Gloucester DVD Release Party Good Times!

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Celebrate Gloucester Setting Up Saturday Video

Posted on September 4, 2010 by

Sunday from 3-10PM- 7 hours of music and outdoor public drinking-That’s what I’m talking about! Benefitting Gloucester and having a good time doing it, what could be better?

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You Want Your Organization To Grab Some of That Celebrate Gloucester Money?

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

here’s how- CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE A PROJECT OR CHARITY TO RECEIVE FUNDS RAISED BY CELEBRATE GLOUCESTER For More Info Check out The Celebrate Gloucester Home Page- http://www.celebrategloucester.com/

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Celebrate Gloucester Information

Posted on August 13, 2010 by

look for my interview with Peter Van Ness tonight at 6PM Go right to http://www.celebrategloucester.com right now and get your tickets!!!!

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Voting Begins for The GIMMESOUND.COM GiveBack Live Music Series

Posted on August 8, 2009 by

From Vickie Van Ness- Time to Vote! For Fans Choice For the GIMMESOUND.COM GiveBack Live Music Series You can vote for your favorite artist NOW! Save these dates: September 30, 2009 at T.T. the Bear’s Place in Cambridge, MA and … Continue reading →

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Free and Legal Gloucester Music Downloads

Posted on May 28, 2009 by

How to Get Free Music From Gloucester Artists Like Allen Estes, Pete Lindberg, Henri Smith, Will Hunt, Karen Ristuben and Earl and Arch- Click This text for a video demonstration on just how easy it is to get this free … Continue reading →

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GimmeSound- Free Legal Music Downloads Video

Posted on May 20, 2009 by

Fellow Block Party organizer and super duper good egg Vickie Van Ness explains the way Gimme Sound works.  This is pretty freaking bad ass.  It’s this simple- you go to the site- http://www.gimmesound.com/ and you download music for free.  No … Continue reading →

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A Look Back on Block Party 1

Posted on February 20, 2009 by
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