Up Close And Acoustic

Series produced by Charlie Silvestri

Caption: Up Close And Acoustic with Charlie Silvestri, Credit: upcloseandacoustic.com
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Up Close And Acoustic with Charlie Silvestri 

Performance/Interview formatted radio, featuring singer/songwriters and bands in a relaxed and intimate acoustic setting.

In this weekly radio series, you can meet new bands and performers for the first time or hear established acts in a way you may not have heard them before.

In-depth and candid conversation along with music performance with some of the best bands around.

Your host for Up Close And Acoustic is Charlie Silvestri and most of the pieces in this series are 'Evergreen' and can be played any time.

Performance/Interview formatted radio, featuring singer/songwriters and bands in a relaxed and intimate acoustic setting.

In this weekly radio series, you can meet new bands and performers for the first time or hear established acts in a way you may not have heard them before.

In-depth and candid conversation along with music performance with some of the best bands around.

Your host for Up Close And Acoustic is Charlie Silvestri and most of the pieces in this series are 'Evergreen' and can be played any time.


63 Pieces

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Caption: Happy Halloween from Up Close And Acoustic, Credit: Up Close And Acoustic
Up Close And Acoustic presents ghost stories, wiches, fairies, and goblins to contend with for Halloween! Enjoy!

  • Added: Oct 30, 2020
  • Length: 59:54
Caption: Happy Holidays from Up Close And Acoustic, Credit: Up Close And Acoustic
The Holiday season 2021 is upon Up Close And Acoustic. This year I have a bunch of new seasonal songs for you. One or two covers of classics, but m...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Dec 12, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Melody and Jacob, Credit: Melody Walker Facebook
Melody Walker and Jacob Groopman boil down their stories of travel into a concoction that Up Close and Acoustic christens Calicana. Melody says she...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2020
  • Length: 56:32
Caption: Rob Clancy, Credit: robclancyofficial.com
I first met Rob Clancy at a small local radio station when he and his band Cold Roses were up and comers in the Philly music scene a few years back...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2020
  • Length: 56:00
Caption: Carola Baer, Credit: Carola Baer Facebook
I came across Carola Baer from Woking, England giving an online concert on Facebook from her 'she-shed' in her back yard. It was different enough f...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2020
  • Length: 57:40
Caption: The Bowmans (Claire & Sarah), Credit: Up Close And Acoustic
The bands The Bowmans and Famous October visit Up Close And Acoustic to talk about the evolution of their music and play some harmony-filled, melod...

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  • Added: Sep 08, 2014
  • Length: 58:42
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sarah and Rene are Famous October, Credit: Jesco Tscholitsch from the Famous October Facebook page
Sarah Bowman and Rene Coal are the duo Famous October, a married couple and intimately intertwined band that combines vocal harmonies with guitar a...

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  • Added: Apr 05, 2020
  • Length: 58:27
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Rick Gottlieb, Credit: rickgottlieb.net
Rick Gottlieb is an acoustic musician who has played guitar for more than 40 years. His calling as a musician began when he was just five years old...

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  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 58:51
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Katie Barbato, Credit: Up Close And Acoustic
Katie Barbato, a songwriter and performer based out of Philadelphia, writes and sings songs with emotional appeal. I'm not going to use the express...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2020
  • Length: 56:29
Caption: The Sea The Sea, Credit: The Sea The Sea Facebook
THE SEA THE SEA, Mira Costa & Chuck Costa, is an Upstate New York based indie folk-pop duo-band. Their 2014 debut release, Love We Are We Love, rec...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Apr 14, 2020
  • Length: 57:06
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Cat Prewitt Ricketts, Credit: catherinedanaricketts.com
What is the interrelationship between music and community? Catherine Prewitt Ricketts is a singer/songwriter and essayist from Philadelphia who wro...

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  • Added: Apr 24, 2020
  • Length: 57:49
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: A. Johns, Credit: A. Johns Facebook
Life On The Horizon, the music project of songwriter A. Johns, is in the middle of releasing multiple recordings as he talks with Up Close And Aco...

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  • Added: Jun 14, 2015
  • Length: 56:28
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Cover to In This Light, Credit: rjcowdery.com
Rj Cowdery has solidified her place in the world of performing singer-songwriters, garnering accolades at Mountain Stage NewSong, Kerrville, Falcon...

  • Added: May 11, 2019
  • Length: 57:59
Caption: Nancy (Micciulla) Curry, Credit: Nancy Curry Songbird on Facebook
What is the life of a gigging musician? Nancy (Micciulla) Curry can tell you what it takes, both in time and in playlists. Can you make a living pl...

  • Added: May 02, 2020
  • Length: 57:17
Caption: Twin Ghost, Credit: welcomeamerica.com
One of Up Close And Acoustic's favorite guests, Twin Ghost makes a return visit as he releases his latest album, 'Classic'. Always great songs and...

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  • Added: Oct 15, 2015
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Emily Mure, Credit: Emily Mure Facebook
Emily Mure has led a full and exciting life! ... And it's just getting started. Emily is a singer and songwriter currently based in Boston. She gre...

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  • Added: May 24, 2020
  • Length: 57:14
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Dan May, Credit: Dan May Facebook
Singer-songwriter Dan May’s career path has taken more twists and turns than a corkscrew in a hurricane. He has worked as a grave-digger, televisio...

  • Added: May 05, 2019
  • Length: 57:00
Caption: Janie Barnett, Credit: janiebarnett.com
If you are seeking to make music your life and career, the path that my guest Janie Barnett has navigated through the 'music biz', should demand yo...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2020
  • Length: 58:12
Caption: Liz De Lise, Credit: Liz De Lise Facebook
Liz De Lise discovers Portland, OR is weird, but maybe not as funny as in Portlandia. Liz, a singer and songwriter based out of Philadelphia, is a...

  • Added: May 30, 2020
  • Length: 58:16
Caption: Arielle Silver, Credit: ariellesilvermusic.com
Arielle Silver took a ten year leave of absence as a performing singer/songwriter when her first ride down the long highway of a touring musician r...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2021
  • Length: 59:06