Legendary Guitarist Shares His Youthful Secrets in Vidcasting Debut! At 91 years young, Les Paul can boast about the birth of the solid body electric guitar, multi-track recorders, hitmaking ("How High The Moon," "Caravan," Vaya Con Dios"), and his significant place in history. Dusty met him befo...
Musician and comedian Rob Paravonian takes a hiatus from his tour with George Carlin to grace the audience at the Toxic Pop 5-Year Anniversary Party with a brand new number about the un-originality of today's Broadway shows.
Urban Astrologer Courtney Weber makes some outrageous predictions and drops some serious metaphysical science on the crowd at Bowery Poetry Club at the Toxic Pop 5-Year Anniversary Party on May 6, 2008
Carmen Mofongo (aka Michele Carlo) - that latin lady with her lunch on her head - rips off a couple of numbers at the Toxic Pop 5-Year Anniversary Party at Bowery Poetry Club on May 6, 2008.
Martin Hederos, keyboardist for The Soundtrack of Our Lives, joins Jen during the SXSW Music Festival to talk about his search for a good butcher, some exciting things to do with lamb, and some of his favorite food moments while touring America. [Austin, March 14, 2008]
The King of Jazz Swings from Lincoln Center on Video Podcast! Trumpet master and composer Wynton Marsalis is truly America's Ambassador of Jazz. From his Bird's eye perch as Musical Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, he continues to share the groove with all music aficionados, both young and old...
This week’s New Media Minute takes a close look at how one Web show, MojoHD’s “The Circuit,” is harnessing Web data to fine-tune its editorial and distribution strategy each week. The episode also covers a new project from one of TVWeek’s 12 to Watch in 2008, Bill Ta...
Meet a kelpie who likes skateboards, cool cars, and staying cool by the pool; and discover how older people who can no longer care for a dog can still enjoy the pleasure of their company. Show notes at houndtv.com.
Following the success of ENO's production of Punch and Judy, Jonathan Cross here talks to its composer Harrison Birtwistle and librettist Stephen Pruslin.www.eno.org/youngvicwww.eno.org/eno_interactive
once again a magic moment from the eternal enchantress Debbie Harry performing Blondie’s classic hit ‘Heart of Glass’ accompanied by her superb guitarist/cyclist Paul Carbonara at the recent Silver Ball celebrating Andy Warhol at the fabled Gershwin Hotel, captured by Downtown L...
in Felice Rosser's second appearance on Downtown Live we once again encounter her sinuous style as she performs her rendition of ‘I Fall to Pieces’ accompanied by the masterful guitarist Naotaka Hakamada.
yet another special Downtown Live performance at Tyler Burba's broadside poetry salon at the Bowery Poetry Club. Sonic Youth's guitarist Lee Ranaldo read his most witty and trenchant poetic observations based on internet spam. they are followed by a classic performance by legendary jazz artist Lo...
Downtown Live continues its coverage of the Gershwin Hotel's Andy Warhol celebration with a very special performance by Debbie Harry singing "The Dream's Lost On Me" accompanied by the exceptional Paul Carbonara on guitar.
Felice Rosser's unique voice and sterling presence offer an unforgettable performance of one of her original songs, 'Hesitate', accompanied by the virtuoso guitarist Naotaka Hakamada.
Snowboot, the brainchild of Carlton DeWoody, and Snowboots, the brainchild of Carlton DeWoody and Tyler Burba, are two of downtownTV.com's favorite groups. Here, Carlton DeWoody's brainchild, Snowboot, offers us some of his spirit, style, musicality, compositional ability and puppet love all comi...
Peter Stampfel of the seminal punk rock band Holy Modal Rounders is at his prime in recounting not only his influences but his current state of affairs in 'Dook of the Beatniks', truly great and better than ever.