Up Close And Acoustic

Series produced by Charlie Silvestri

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

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
Up Close And Acoustic with Tom Hampton Part 2
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Tom Hampton, Credit: tomhampton.com
Part 2 of Tom Hampton's visit with Up Close and Acoustic. Tom Hampton is a multi-instrumentalist session and sideman along with being a singer/song...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2020
  • Length: 58:29
Up Close And Acoustic with Tom Hampton Part 1
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Tom Hampton, Credit: TomHampton.com
Tom Hampton is a multi-instrumentalist session and sideman along with being a singer/songwriter and vocalist in his own right. He is a much sought ...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Nov 22, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with Twin Ghost (In the age of COVID-19)
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Twin Ghost - Eric Steven, Credit: Twin Ghost - Eric Steven Facebook
Twin Ghost- Eric Steven is a terrific songwriter, storyteller, and performer. He is a favorite guest for me and for Up Close And Acoustic. And whil...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: May 08, 2020
  • Length: 58:38
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with Arielle Silver
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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
Up Close And Acoustic with Liz De Lise
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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
Up Close And Acoustic with Janie Barnett
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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
Up Close And Acoustic with Dan May
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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
Up Close And Acoustic with Emily Mure
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: May 24, 2020
  • Length: 57:14
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with Twin Ghost
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Oct 15, 2015
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with Nancy Curry (Micciulla)
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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
Up Close And Acoustic with Rj Cowdery
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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
Up Close And Acoustic with Life On The Horizon
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Jun 14, 2015
  • Length: 56:28
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with Catherine (Prewitt) Ricketts
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Apr 24, 2020
  • Length: 57:49
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with The Sea The Sea
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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
Up Close And Acoustic with Katie Barbato
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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
Up Close And Acoustic with Rick Gottlieb
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 58:51
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with Famous October
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Apr 05, 2020
  • Length: 58:27
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with The Bowmans and Famous October
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Sep 08, 2014
  • Length: 58:42
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with Carola Baer
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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
Up Close And Acoustic with Rob Clancy
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
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

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