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Sasha Smith

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About Me

I co-lead a band with Elia Petridis called The February Fifths a drum and keyboard duo with both of us singing. Booking around LA venues like Bordello, Silverlake Lounge and had a residency at Canter's Kibbitz Room on Fairfax and looking forward to more of that. Our 5 song EP "CHESTNUT" is now available at all major online stores including iTunes, just search for "The February Fifths"
MUSICIANS I'VE HAD THE HONOR TO SHARE THE STAGE, OPEN FOR, OR RECORD WITH~
..........R=Recorded with.........P=Performed with........O=Opened for...............
The February Fifths RP
my dad, Claude RP
James Gadson R
Greg Richling R
Sara Lov P
Zac Rae P
Michael Jerome P
Ed Maxwell P
Dustin O'Halloran P
Alex Brown Church (Seawolf) P
Jesca Hoop RPO
Devendra Banhart on KCRW (M.B.E) RP
Randy Newman O
Doyle Bramhall Jr. O
Doyle Bramhall III O
Big Bang RO
Pro Bonus R
The Ditty Bops PR
The Polyphonic Spree O
Winter Flowers RPO
Johnnie Johnson P
Dead Meadow O
Entrance O
Ian Walker P
Aaron Sterling P
Fran Banish P
Victory Elliott P
Miroslav Tadic RP
Ira Ingber PR
Steve Deutsch R
soggy, Donkey? COCK! RP
Dog Shit Taco RPO
Charlyne Yi RP
Luna Angel P
The Moon Upstairs RO
Tommy Malone R
Stu Blank, John Allair and Sasha Smith piano Trio RP
Nick Gravenites PO
Corky Seigel O
Charlie Haden Liberation Orchestra P
The Thieves P
Gabriel Cowan R
The Honky Geese P
Kaveh Rastagar P
Stud Manly RPO
Ariel Pink P
Jimmy Hormel R
Aaron Sperske RP
Willy Jordan RP
Dave MacNab RP
Eric Crystal RP
Zach Scott RP
Jason Young RP
Jordan Blackman RP
Matt Pond PA O
Nigel Lundemo RP
Evan Conway RPO
Nate Wood RPO
Eric Corne R
Sleep La Beef O
Ziggy Modeliste (The Meters) O
Eamon Ryland R
Stephen Hodges R
Steve Kimock R
Joe Karnes P
Blake Mills P
Matt Chamberlain P
Sinead O'Connor O
Paulo Nutini O
Marvin Hamlisch O
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/9/2005
Band Website: myspace.com/februaryfifths
Band Members: past members:
Evan Conway - bass
Zack Scott - guitar
Nate Wood - drums & vocals

This band is defunct but I’m currently playing with The February Fifths, a piano and drum duo of Elia Petridis (drums, vocals) and me (keyboards, vocals)
Influences: i disguise my references
Sounds Like: The February Fifths (myspace.com/februaryfifths)

Record Label: Booking: [email protected]
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

someone important you should know about

Sara Lov - is wonderful and unique singer who has two more shows this month at TangierApril 23 (tonight at Tangier)April 30 (Tangier)May 21 (Hotel Cafe)She's recorded an album produced by Zac Rae, sa...
Posted by Sasha Smith on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:26:00 PST

thanks for coming

to all those who came to the last minute 1 year February Fifths anniversary show at Bordello, thanks so much. we had a great time it was our best and most exciting fun show to date. more to come too...
Posted by Sasha Smith on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:13:00 PST

thanks for coming

to all those who came to the last minute 1 year February Fifths anniversary show at Bordello, thanks so much. we had a great time it was our best and most exciting fun show to date. more to come too...
Posted by Sasha Smith on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:13:00 PST

50 days later

50 days since the last blog and nothing has happened . . . augh, i kill me.Since then the Jesca Hoop/Polyphonic Spree tour was successfully concluded upon which time I flew back home to LA where Vivi...
Posted by Sasha Smith on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:46:00 PST

aspen wrap up tour notes recapp

its been a great tour and sadly our last date has been canceled. but here we are in rainy, lightening and thundering aspen. i may have to re-watch dumb and dumber just to make this experience peak. ...
Posted by Sasha Smith on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:32:00 PST

busy blogger blogs about other blog

Do you get it, we're talking BLOG here:http://www.analogartsensemble.net/2007/05/sasha-laen-sm ith.htmlJust got a cool little mention and a BIG cheesy picture if you click the above link....
Posted by Sasha Smith on Fri, 18 May 2007 11:58:00 PST

jesca hoop and winter flowers SHOW SCHEDULE

tonight (Fran Banish @ Boogaloo in Hermosa Beach)5.19.07 Winter Flowers @ The Independant in SF opening for Lavender Diamond6.11.07 Jesca Hoop @ Hotel Cafe6.15.07 Winter Flowers and Lavender Diamon...
Posted by Sasha Smith on Thu, 17 May 2007 11:13:00 PST

jonesy

steve jones or "jonesy" as on indie 103 has winter flowers music "End of the War" playing on his personal myspace pagehttp://myspace.com/sexjonescheers,sac-squach
Posted by Sasha Smith on Wed, 16 May 2007 12:55:00 PST

bad blog

well, it seems as though its nearly been a year since the last blog. so much for keeping that up, well its been a busy 8 months and i just wanted to let all my readers who were just aching to know wh...
Posted by Sasha Smith on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 07:56:00 PST

libya ho travel journal part one

Hello, as you may or may not know I'm going on tour in Libya from april 5-12.  The tour starts in Oakland where the band is based and then transfers flights in Chicago then to D.C. wher...
Posted by Sasha Smith on Thu, 06 Apr 2006 02:06:00 PST