February 25 2010
Soon a new section of my website, in Spanish!!
February 18 2010
Thanks for the 500 views guys..keep watching, rating and commenting my video..here the link again http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0yuXdaCgNw
February 15 2010
I'm working with some make-up artist for my next shows. I wanna put together a show that it's not just about music, but also about make-up and lights..the new sound of the band is pretty cool, more aggressive and the final touch of it will be a kick ass show..stay tuned and you'll be surprised..
February 03 2010
The two days of the New Music Seminar in Los Angeles were pretty cool. Live music and several people from the music business attended it. Talking with people that actually know how it works made me learn a lot..now let's see if I can apply what I just learned..eheh..
January 28 2010
I'll be part of the New Music Seminar in Los Angeles on February 1st and 2nd. It will be pretty interesting see how those seminars are since I've never been in any of them.
January 25 2010
A new video is on youtube now. Me performing an acoustic version of "You're My Best Friend" of Queen..here the link, just check it out and let me know what you think http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0yuXdaCgNw
January 18 2010
The new year starts with a new project: a new band!! I'm gonna change sound of the band. Now that I found good musicians we're gonna have a band name (probably will be Italian) and we're gonna use more electric guitar..the new sound will be great..just stay tuned and you'll see
January 14 2010
Finally I'm back to L.A... So many things to do this year..will I become famous this year?..let's see..
January 11 2010
The demo is online!! Just go on the media section and listen to "Goodbye" and "Fat Bottomed Girls"..and let me know what you think..
January 06 2010
The demo is mixed..soon online!!
January 01 2010
Hello ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls..happy new year from me and my band..2010 will be a great year for us so..don't miss anything, ok??
December 25 2009
Merry Xmas to all of you people!!
December 23 2009
"The Light Path" movie premiere last night at "El Cid". After months of hard work the movie was played for the first time in public..with my show right after..
December 14 2009
Amazing show last night in Santa Monica at the "Zanzibar". Opening for Led Zeppagain was a great experience, the crowd was so cool and supportive and the Led Zepp looked like..the real thing..thanks again Led Zeppagain to let us open for you!
December 10 2009
I'm mixing the 2 songs we recorded for our new demo. The original "Goodbye' and the cover of "Fat Bottomed Girls" will be the new business card of my band..stay tuned..
December 08 2009
Today we finished shooting the last part of the video "The Perfect Game". Now we're gonna edit it and we're gonna post it online (on my personal website and on youtube in primis)..
November 30 2009
Yesterday, in a hotel room 5 minutes from Venice Beach we shoot the first part of the video for "The Perfect Game". Eight hours of hard work for a video that will be sexy..and funny at same time..
November 22 2009
The new and final version of the trailer of The Light Path is online. You can check it at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-x5QenPnWc
November 17 2009
Today I'm done with the soundtrack. Two songs from my first EP will be used in the movie (Sorry Baby and The Perfect Game) plus some few original songs that I just wrote for this project.
November 16 2009
Last minute show at the Venice Bistro last night. Queen's and originals for a rocking 45 minutes show!!
November 14 2009
Today we finished to shoot the movie. It will be online soon and it will go around the festivals worldwide..
November 02 2009
The past 2 gigs were very good..the combination between Queen Acoustic and reggae was very cool, we had a great time -especially in Venice, where people were dancing and singing along-. Next one will be on November 12th so..don't miss it!!
October 25 2009
The trailer of "The Light Path" is online..you can check it out just cliccking on this link http://www.thelightpathsite.piczo.com/?cr=6
October 20 2009
At the end I will write the whole soundtrack for "The Light Path". This is gonna be a very cool experience..
October 17 2009
Today the director of the "The Light Path" asked me if I wanted to have a part in the movie..and of course I said yes..so I will be a doctor, one of the enemies..a bad guy to make it short..eheh
October 14 2009
I've been contacted from a director who wants to use some of the original songs I recorded in my first EP for his next movie. It's an indie movie that will be released wordwide on December 2009 through festivals. The story is about aliens and it's called "The Light Path".
October 11 2009
The gig we are suppose to play on October 15 at "Club 60/25" has been moved..We will play on October 29th instead..
October 09 2009
The first song (Goodbye) for our new demo is mixed and mastered. Now you can listen to it just going on the "Media" section of this website. Soon also Fat Bottomed Girls will be ready.
October 06 2009
Today we shot the pics for the new press kit for the band, from Venice Beach to Hollywood. The band's new look is gonna be black jeans, red T-shirt, black tie and black hat..very cool uh??
October 01 2009
I'm gonna start playing electric guitar for a local reggae-rock band, Permeate. The first gig will be on October 30th at the "Venice Bistro" in Venice Beach. They are well known in the Venice and Long Beach area and you can just click on their myspace page (http://www.myspace.com/permeate) to find songs and pictures..
September 25 2009
My music will be played in another online radio station, Music To Go USA. Here you have the link http://www.musictogousa.com and this Saturday I will debut with the song "The Perfect Game".
September 23 2009
Gig canceled. We're not gonna play on October 2nd at "Sierra Cup" cos the place has been closed..this bad economy is killing everybody. The little place where you could find good music and good yogurt in the heart of Monrovia will be missed..
September 19 2009
The same director I'm working with on my video will shoot a documentary about me. The theme will be about the foreign musicians who come to L.A. to pursuit the dream in the music career. The documentary will be with interviews of me and my band, live rehearsals and live shows scenes..it will be pretty interested and it will be online as soon as we are done with it..
September 12 2009
I'm starting working with a director to shoot my video (it's the second time in my life that I work with a director, I hope I'll have a little bit of more luck than last time..eheh). The video will be "The Perfect Game" and it will be shooted in a hotel room with a very hot girl at my side..eheh..
August 18 2009
New rehearsal with the band after almost 2 weeks. We're practicing new songs (original and Queen's cover) that we will perform starting at the begging of October.
August 05 2009
Great night at the Talking Stick yesterday..people really enjoyed the show and it was fun for us play in Venice (where Jim Morrison started The Doors)..the stop we had at the bar after the gig made the night even better..eheh..
August 03 2009
Today it's my birthday..and yesterday we celebrated with the gig at the Blue Cafe'. They moved us from the Blue Cafe' in Huntington Beach to the one in Long Beach because they got some problems, but that wasn't something that stopped us to rock..eheh..yesterday was also last time we played with Fredo on drums, from tomorrow we will play with Kevin.
July 30 2009
Double show yesterday at the O.C. Super Fair. It was fun..the only bad thing was the sun..too hot for me..eheh..
July 27 2009
Today I got another interview that will be out this Thursday in the Huntington Beach Independent. I met a young and very cool journalist, Kathryn Watson, in a Starbucks where we spent almost 2 hours talking about my music, my past and future gigs and Italian pizza..eheh..
July 22 2009
Today we started recording a new demo with Kevin, a new drummer who will replace Fredo because he will leave the band soon. The demo will have 2 songs, Queen's hit Fat Bottomed Girls and Goodbye, an original songs that I wrote almost one month ago.
July 10 2009
Very cool gig last night at the Viento Y Agua Coffee House in Long Beach. Thanks the article in the paper a lot of people came to see the "little Italian guy" performs Queen with his band.
July 08 2009
Today an interview-story about me and my gig I'll have in Long Beach this week end came out in the Press Telegram. Staff writer Al Rudis called me few days ago and he interviewed me on the phone.
July 04 2009
First gig with the new bass player Richard yesterday at the California Music Fest in Ventura..we were suppose to play at 4.00 pm..but at the end we played at 6.30..but after all it was fun..
June 22 2009
Just came back from Las Vegas were my friend and personal photographer Elisa Sartore took some very good pictures of me..you can find them on pics section..
June 20 2009
I've been selected to play at the next California Music Fest, in Ventura.. I'll be there on July 3rd so..come and check me out!!
June 13 2009
Cool gig last night at Cafe' Audrey..now I'm almost one of the family there..eheh.. And the after party was even better than the show..
June 01 2009
New interview, this time for an online magazine. The webmagazine is called Junior's Cave, and you can read the interview just checkin' the PRESS section of my website, or just with a click on this link http://www.juniorscave.com/LucaSpanio.html
May 22 2009
Short but intense show last night at Cafe' Muse, the small coffee place in Hollywood..Kate Jayne invited us to play after her and other 2 singers-songwriters..
May 18 2009
New pics!! From Sierra Cup, Santa Barbara, Cut Club..and much more..just take a look..
May 10 2009
Cool night at the Sierra Cup yesterday..the place wasn't that busy, but the people enjoyed the performance..
May 09 2009
Great show at Cafe Audrey last night. The little cafe in Hollywood was full of people..2 guys and more than 20 girls were there, singing and screaming for one of the best L.A. band at the moment..eheh..
April 27 2009
We're back in L.A. after a crazy week end in Santa Barbara at the Fair & Expo 2009.. two days, two stages..but just one band..eheh..
April 21 2009
Last night first gig with my new drummer..oh yes my friends, David left the band because his schedule at work changed and he's not free anymore on night time..but it's fine, the new drummer is a little man from Texas, Alfredo "Fredo" Jasso..sometimes he's a little bit too "heavy", but he's very good, he learned all the songs in just 2 rehearsals with me and Scott, and last night at the Cat Club in Hollywood.. he really rocked!!
April 11 2009
Again at Cafe' Audrey last night, a very cool show that everybody enjoyed. Melinda Ortner closed the night singin' and playin' the piano..
April 03 2009
I've been selected to play to the next "Santa Barbara Fair & Expo 2009". I'll be there Saturday April 25 and Sunday 26..check on the live section of the website to know at what time I'll perform..
March 31 2009
Cool and intimate show last night under the red lights of Genghis Cohen. With Melinda Ortner after me, that played the piano and sang with her very nice voice some of the songs of her CD.
March 24 2009
Today I'll be on the radio..one hour interview with Sheena Metal, from 6.00 pm till 7.00 pm @ 97.1..you can also call to talk with us and to ask any questions..here the number 818-602-4929
March 23 2009
Great and quick gig last night at the TRIP in Santa Monica..40 minutes that rocked the little bar some blocks from the ocean..
March 20 2009
Now you can listen to some of my songs at "Banana Peel Radio", the 21st century web cast version of the British radio classic “The John Peel Show”..here is the link to my music http://www.bananapeelradio.com/spanio.htm..and if you wanna more, just drop 2 lines to Jeffrey askin' him more songs from your favorite Italian guy..
March 18 2009
On March 24 I'll be on the radio. A full hour interview on L.A.Talking radio at 97.1 fm, with Sheena Metal..
March 14 2009
Amazing gig last night at Cafe Audrey..from 8.00 till 10.30 pm the little cafe of Hollywood's been packed..a whole hour show just for me with Josh Shroueder who opened and Rachel Louise who close the night with his great voice, playing also the key..
February 25 2009
I just got 2 gigs through Sonicbids. My music has been chosen by a Canadian radio for air playing and interviews, and from a company for placement in TV shows and commercials.
February 19 2009
Now you can find my songs on facebook too. Two new pages about me and my music, the fan club page ( LINK ) and the music page ( LINK ). Just click on the 2 links and become a fan of both pages (or go to the section links on the website to find the 2 links).
February 17 2009
I'm done with the new wedding march I arranged, played and recorded with 12 electric guitars for Klara Sophia Esterhuizen. She's gonna get married the first week of March..
February 05 2009
I'm working with other bands and singers-songwriters to split some gigs together. The first one will be at Cafe Audrey where I'll play with other 2 acts. I'll put their names on my website as soon as I'll have confirm from them.
January 30 2009
I've been contacted from this girl who lives in South Africa and she found my Weddin' March played with 12 electict guitars on youtube. She asked me if I could sell her that song. So, just because I can't sell that one, I'm writing and recording a new one just for her.
January 27 2009
Today I bought a new acoustic guitar. It's a Parkwood, and sounds like heaven..come to my next show to check it out!!
January 19 2009
Gig at Musicians Institute in Hollywood last night..the sound was..ok..and people liked the 45 minutes set of Queen and originals..
January 11 2009
Great gig last night in Monrovia. The article written by Michelle Mills and printed out on Pasadena Star-News, San Gabriel Valley Tribune and Whittier Daily News brought almost 50 people in the patio of Sierra Cup. The show was from 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm, but on the paper was written , for mistake, from 9.30 pm till late..so we "had" to play till 10.30..but thanks to everybody for the great night, first of all to Michelle.
January 08 2009
Last night first rehearsal all together. Me, Scott and David inside the Musicians Institute from midnight till 2.30 am..practising the songs for the show of this Saturday in Monrovia..
January 01 2009
Happy new year..2009 will be a year full of live performances in festivals and radios from San Francisco to San Diego..to know where and when just check the "Live" section of the website, always updated..
December 29 2008
I picked the drummer and with him I rehearsed for the first time -without Scott cos he still in Canada for the holidays-. David Vazquez, mexican drummer, very professional. We played together for almost 5 hours all the songs in the set list, discussing how to play them better..
December 25 2008
A very merry Christmas to you all, guys..to my fans and to the ones are not my fans..yet..
December 23 2008
Yesterday I opened the auditions to pick the drummer that is gonna play with me and Scott in the project "Queen Acoustic..and more.."
December 17 2008
Yesterday I had a very cool interview with Michelle Mills. Very funny girl, who is part of the staff writer of "San Gabriel Valley Newspaper Group". The interview will be on three local newspaper and on my website in January 2009.
December 15 2008
I'm working with an amazing bass player, Scott Mezei, and today we had the last rehearsal before the christmas break. The first gig together will be on January 10th at Sierra Cup, and then again at Musicians Institute on January 16th. With him everything sounds much much fuller. Come to my next show and you'll be amazed.
December 08 2008
Gig cancelled last night in Las Vegas. Some problems with the equipment stopped my performance.. but I'll be bring again my music in Vegas..and next time everything will be perfect..
December 06 2008
The gig of last night at "Sierra Cup" was just a little taste of what will happen on January 10th.. in the little town of Monrovia, under Christmas' light, the music will be lound..very loud..
December 01 2008
Great gig last night in Hollywood, with the association Hollywood Remembers. Fox Television was with us to shoot the show in the Hollywood Lutheran Church.
November 15 2008
From today on you can buy my CDs and T-Shirts through my website..just click on "Buy" and you'll be able to ..buy my stuff. With no shipping cost and free sticker each order.
November 11 2008
Very cool open mic at "Liquid Zoo" last night. Live comedians and live music in a great place just 15 minutes from Hollywood..
October 28 2008
Back from the future..I mean from the tour, last night the final cut, with first the show at the "Rock It Room" and then an open mic at "Hotel Utah"..I wanna thank you all for this great experience..
October 27 2008
Again in San Francisco for last part of the tour, last night at the "Jack's Club"..people drove for 20 miles to came and see my show..thanks to everybody (..Groovy Judy first of all..)
October 26 2008
The tour keeps going pretty well..last night at "Monsieur Beans of Willow Glen" where Queen' s fans came to see an acoustic version of their favorite songs..with, this time, a little bit of more original songs that the previous gigs..
October 25 2008
Great gig last night at the "Essanay Cafe" in Fremont (the city where Charlie Chaplin shooted his first movie)..in an amazing Cafe with amazing people..thanks to everybody, first of all Bruce Cates, the owner of the cafe..
October 24 2008
Last night first live show of the tour at "Cafe Mare" in Santa Cruz. People sang along Fat Bottomd Girls, Under Pressure and Bohemian Rhapsody..
October 21 2008
Last night second radio show of the tour in San Francisco. Again at "Pirate Cat Radio", this time with Katherine. A 20 minutes show followed by a funny interview. Soon the two shows online on my website..
October 19 2008
Last night the tour around the Bay Area started. In the studio of "Pirate Cat Radio" with dj Coleo talkig about the CD, the tour, me..and performing a couple of songs..
October 15 2008
Last show here in L.A. before the tour in San Francisco at "The Derby"..trying new songs for the Bay Area..
October 14 2008
Last night last open mic in Vegas at "Aces & Eight's"..again 6 songs (3 extra) for the beautiful crowd..Bohemian Rhapsody, I Want It All..and of course..Fat Bottomed Girls..
October 13 2008
First open mic in Las Vegas last night at the "Cheyenne Saloon". Six songs that rocked the old pub in Nevada..starting with "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" and ending with a new meddley I'll be playing during my tour in San Francisco..
October 10 2008
On Sunday I will leave for Las Vegas.. 2 days of open mics and live performance to organize a little tour in Nevada at the end of November..
October 8 2008
Ok guys.. I need your help!! Tuesday October 14th I will play at “The Derby” with other singer-songwriters.. again.. I know, but this time is different, because the musician with more fans will win an interview for a loco music newspaper.. so.. help me to have an article in the next issue of NoHo Arts District Magazine!!
October 6 2008
The stickers are ready guys.. with the same artwork you’re gonna find in the T-Shirts.. Free for everybody on my live shows..
October 5 2008
The artwork is ready.. in these days we’re printing the T-Shirts.. soon at my shows and in this web site you will be able to buy them..
September 27 2008
Ok guys..soon you're gonna be able to buy and download for free my music online,so..
just stay in touch with my website to know what,where..and when..
September 22 2008
All the live shows are confirmed. 10 days touring the Bay Area in October.
5 free live shows and 2 radio shows, from San Francisco to Santa Cruz.
Check on live section in the website to know everything about this tour.
September 12 2008
To promote my CD I will have a little tour around San Francisco by the end of October,live shows and radio interviews and
performances..just stay in touch with my website and you'll know everything about that..
September 06 2008
Thanks,thanks and thanks...I have no words for the incredible people last night at "Casey Irish Bar & Grill".
Everybody loved the two sets and everybody wanted more and more songs...at the end I played everything I knew from Queen...
but don't worry next time you'll hear "Bohemian Rhapsody", "Another One Bites The Dust"...and...well...just come to my next show to find out by yourself..
August 28 2008
I discovered, just a few days ago, that I fan of mine created a blog about me on her myspace page.
If you wanna see it and write any comments just go on her myspace page on www.myspace.com/ananemos
and just find on her blog section the "Queen Acustics" blog..
August 26 2008
Last night live show at the "Universal Bar & Grill"..the place wasn't so crowded, but
the music was good...as always...
August 22 2008
Yesterday last day in San Francisco..cool people..good music..and amazing city all around..
August 20 2008
The little "Open Mic Tour" keeps going in San Francisco, last night at Jack's Club, with other musicians and commedians.
In October I will play for 2-3 nights during my "Luca Spanio's Queen Acoustic Tour".
August 19 2008
Last night first open mic @ "The Riptide".Two songs that rocked the little bar full of people on the Pacific's coast.
August 17 2008
The trip is started;4 days in San Francisco to play in some clubs.
Open mic each night to organize a little tour -from San Francisco to San Diego- in October..
August 05 2008
Yesterday I added a new video on youtube..is The Wedding March arranged for 12 electric guitars..so..
just stop by and take a look..eheh..here the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNBzOB7zosQ
July 30 2008
LIKE GUNS 'N ROSES!!when they released their first cd in L.A. there was an earthquake..
As yesterday,when Luca Spanio released his first cd..An earthquake rocked L.A...In an Italian restaurant in downtown full
of people,a fantastic show with just one man,his guitar..and his voice.The vibe was amazing,people loved the songs and the
performance..and almost everybody bought the cd..Thank you all guys!!
July 25 2008
Now the cd is ready,mixed and mastered.Next Tuesday is gonna be the big night.
July 18 2008
Finally all the songs are mixed. One week from now and they will be mastered too and then...
print the cds for the big night "Cd release party" in downtown Tuesday 29th.
July 11 2008
Another great performance at the "Edgar Varela Fine Arts" last night.
Around 80-90 people and for the first time acoustic guitar and wah together...sounds pretty cool...
July 02 2008
The new stage at The Derby takes a corner of the room, so people can enjoy the music and have a drink..
like last night when people sang "Crazy Little Thing Called Love", "I Want To Break Free" and the night's
closing tune "Fat Bottomed Girls".
June 22 2008
Great gig last night at "Edgar Varela Fine Arts" Gallery;
60 people clapped to Queen's gretest hits and Luca Spanio's original tunes..
while people were shooting the event for local tv..
June 15 2008
Good gig at "The Rainbow Bar & Grill"..on Suset Strip..thanks everybody to be there..
June 13 2008
Very funny night at the Hyppodrome in downtown L.A.
Playing and singing with poets and turists (who wanted more songs) was very cool..so cool,that Luca Spanio's name ,
with Mike "The Poet" 's and Lucas Gonze's names, appeared in "Los Angeles Downtown News" that was promoting the event.
June 08 2008
Last open mic of the week,at the Kibitz Room,in Hollywood.
People enjoyed the perfomance and asked more songs.. Everything looks ready for the next 2 gigs,at the Hippodrome
and at the Rainbow Bar&Grill..
May 29 2008
Good gig last night at Knitting Factory..People liked the opening medley
(Now I'm Here-One Vision-Tie Your Mother Down) and the one in the middle of the show (Killer Queen-Hammer To Fall)..
Ending the show with Fat Bottomed Girls..
May 23 2008
I'm learnin' news songs for my next gig at Knitting Factory on Wednesday 28th..
New meddley with Queen's songs and new original tunes for a hot 30 minutes set..Don't miss it!!
May 14 2008
New recordin' session today.
I'm recordin' again the main voice of some songs, next step will be mix and master everythin'...
and the cd will be ready!!
May 07 2008
Great show last night at Charlie O's in downtown L.A.
People enjoyed the show and the place.The music was lound and the vibe was amazin'..
I hope to see everybody again next show..
May 03 2008
Now the new Luca Spanio's website,with new pics,new songs and..
well,just stop by and check by yourself..
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