Gary Lucas onstage at Villa Ada Rome Italy 7/21/19 photo by Paolo Soriani
Check out 3 stellar live reviews of Gary Lucas and Italian singer The Niro’s live outdoor show performing THE COMPLETE JEFF BUCKLEY AND GARY LUCAS SONGBOOK at Villa Ada in Rome on July 21st– a preview of their forthcoming studio album released Oct. 4th on Esordisco.
Review from Metropolitan Magazine:
https://bit.ly/2ZCIhlS
Review from End of a Century Magazine:
https://bit.ly/33nL5Wq
Review from Post It. Roma:
https://bit.ly/31c7lAC
The trio, augmented by producer Francesco Arpino on keyboards and guitar, bassist Maurizio Mariani, and drummer Marco Rovinelli, received an ovation at Villa Ada from over a thousand Italian fans, and performed all the songs from their upcoming album, which includes 5 Lucas/Buckley songs never before officially released.
Interview with Gary Lucas about working with Jeff Buckley in Italian national newspaper Il Messagero:
https://bit.ly/2y9pItm
View the full article here:
https://bit.ly/2TwkLF7
Listen to “No One Must Find You Here”, an unreleased Lucas/Buckley song, the first track from “The Complete Jeff Buckley and Gary Lucas Songbook":
https://bit.ly/32P33AM
UPCOMING GARY LUCAS SHOWS
Sat. Aug. 17th
7 to pm
Private party in NYC
Gary Lucas, Feifei Yang and keyboardist Fred Liu perform Eastern songs at a Chinese couple's 50th anniversary party in Manhattan
Fri. Sept. 6th
8pm
The Colony, Woodstock NYC
Gary Lucas presents his one-man multimedia show
“From Beefheart to Buckley and Beyond”
with stories, rare clips, selections from his 30-plus albums,
and lots and lots of guitar
https://bit.ly/2F2WvTt
Wed. Sept. 18th
7pm
Museum of Chinese in America, NYC
Gary Lucas, Feifei Yang and Jason Candler play “The Edge of Heaven”
at the Museum of Chinese in America as part of MOCA’s ongoing
exhibition “The Moon Represents My Heart: Music, Memory and Belonging”
Tickets: https://bit.ly/2MNlsbL
https://bit.ly/2Aljarz
www.garylucas.com/epk
Fri. Sept. 20th
The Cutting Room NYC
“Jeff Buckley and Gary Lucas—The Lost Songs”
celebrating the 25th anniversary of the release of Jeff Buckley’s “Grace” album
featuring Gary’s special guests from Italy, Davide Combusti (The Niro) vocals
and Francesco Arpino keyboards and guitar
performing selections from their forthcoming Esordisco album
“The Complete Jeff Buckley and Gary Lucas Songbook”
Tickets: https://bit.ly/2MJV82d
Wed. Oct. 30th
7pm and 9pm
Chutzpah! Festival, Vancouver
“Dracula Vs. Frankenstein”:
Gary will perform his live solo film score accompanying James Whale's “Frankenstein” on the MainStage at 7pm and his live score accompanying George Melford’s 1931 Spanish language “Dracula” on the MainStage at 9pm
https://bit.ly/2ayknkK
http://garylucas.com/www/dracula/
http://garylucas.com/www/fstein/
Sun. Nov. 3rd
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Teopanzolco Cultural Center, Cuernavaca Mexico
Gary Lucas celebrates Day of the Dead in Mexico
accompanying the legendary Spanish-language “Dracula” (1931, d. George Melford)
with his original live solo score
http://garylucas.com/www/dracula/
Fri. Nov. 29th to Sunday Dec. 8th
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Gary Lucas and Yass Boudlal
Tour of France and Belgium
More Dates TBA
New interview with Gary Lucas in The Times of Israel:
https://bit.ly/2T7tWLC
New clip of Gary Lucas performing in Porto Portugal:
https://vimeo.com/351349846