It's a new year and Danielle and the band look forward to getting back out there and playing. They'll be at the Ella Lounge in NYC on 4/21. Look for some local shows to be posted soon, as well. Danielle's been writing songs and hopes to record a new CD some time later this year. Check back often for more details on new shows and recording news!
Unfortunate Turn of Events - July 28, 2011
We announce with great disappointment and sadness that serious financial hardship has forced Danielle to cancel her showcase performance/attendance at the 2011 We R Indie and Indiegrrl International Music Conference in Knoxville, TN. She wishes to thank Vicki and everyone at We R Indie for offering the opportunity and for everything they are doing to support and celebrate independent artists. We R Indie is an amazing organization. You can find out more about them here: http://www.werindie.org/
Artist Connection Podcast! - July 24, 2011
Danielle was recently interviewed by Matt Kacar for his Artist Connection Podcast. She thoroughly enjoyed talking with Matt and appreciated his warm, engaging approach. Check it out here:
2011 We R Indie & Indiegrrl Music Conference - May 24, 2011
Danielle has been selected to showcase on the main stage at the 2011 We R Indie Music Conference in Knoxville, TN! Danielle and Doug Ashby will be traveling to Knoxville August 18-20 to perform and attend the conference. They are both thrilled to be a part of this wonderful event!!
Video from Live @ Best Buy Show - May 24, 2011
Best Buy has posted a video of Danielle and the band performing "One Song" from their Live @ Best Show 5/7/11:
Danielle and the Band to play Benefit for Families of the Allentown Gas Explosion - March 11, 2011
Allentown Gas Explosion Victims Benefit
Crocodile Rock, Allentown, PA
Friday, March 18th, 6:00 PM-2:00 AM
All Ages
Danielle and her band are so looking forward to playing and being a part of this event and very special cause. Her band kicks off the evening on the Main Stage at 6:00 PM. Please come on out, listen to some great and eclectic music and help support the families who lost so much in the gas explosion.
Danielle has advance tickets for this benefit - if anyone would like to purchase tickets in advance, send an e-mail to Danielle and she will hook you up!!
e_s_p@daniellelubene.com
The band is really excited to announce a new show coming up on Saturday, May 7th. We will be doing an "unplugged" full-band set for the series "Live @ Best Buy" at the Philadelphia area Best Buy (Oxford Valley). This show will be videotaped by Best Buy - come on out and help us "make some noise"!! (See Calendar Dates for full info.)
Post Cards Reviewed in New Issue (67) of The Big Takeover - December 9, 2010
Danielle's CD *Post Cards from the Sea of Me* has been reviewed in the new issue (67) of The Big Takeover magazine by Jack Rabid. Big Takeover is celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year and Danielle is completely honored and grateful to have been included in this issue. Check out the full review in the Press section of Danielle's website. Also, to learn more about the utter awesomeness of The Big Takeover and Jack Rabid, check out this link:
Danielle will be taking a brief hiatus for the month of December. Stay tuned - lots of fun stuff on the horizon for the New Year including shows in NYC, Philly and the Lehigh Valley. Happy Holidays!!!
Two Great Gigs On the Books!! - August 19, 2010
Danielle has two great full-band gigs coming up! We are thrilled to be a part of the 2010 Philadelphia Film and Music Festival. We will be on the South Street Outdoor Stage on Sunday, September 26th at 7:00 PM. On Saturday, October 16th we will be playing at The National Underground in NYC (yes!!) - the band goes on at 9:00 PM. There is a good chance that we will be doing a bus trip for the NYC show - stay tuned for details! For more information on these two shows, see Danielle's Calendar Dates.
Danielle is Inaugural Guest on "The Indie Arena" Podcast - July 9, 2010
Happy hot, steamy July! I have a little hot and steamy news to share with everyone (we certainly can’t let the weather take credit for all things hot and steamy in the universe, now can we?!?). My dear friend and fellow musician and photographer Bryan J. Zimmerman has launched a podcast called “The Indie Arena” to be featured on his website Life, Death, And Other Famous Recipes.
“The Indie Arena” is a bi-monthly podcast of interviews and music from independent musicians from around the globe, spanning all genres. I am very honored and excited to have been chosen the first musician to be interviewed and featured on Bryan’s podcast. It was a lot of fun to do, and I am thrilled to share it with all of you!
Without further ado, the inaugural podcast of “The Indie Arena”:
Vents Magazine - 'The Sitting Chair' Feature - June 10, 2010
Danielle has a review/interview in the current issue of Vents Magazine, an online music publication out of Santa Domingo, Dominican Republic. She is featured in a segment called "The Sitting Chair".
DANIELLE ADDED TO NEW TRIPLE A SHOW ON WOMEN OF SUBSTANCE RADIO! - June 7, 2010
Danielle's song 'You Go Where You Go' will be included on WOMEN OF SUBSTANCE Radio's new TRIPLE A Show. Her song will be played on Triple A Show #3 on Wednesdays, 8-9 PM Eastern time. This lineup will air for the next three months.
Danielle Has Two Songs Selected for Retail Store Licensing in UK - June 7, 2010
Little Gypsy Records is proud to announce that Danielle has signed on with United Entertainment & Media Limited in the UK to have 'Sometimes' and 'You Go Where You Go' from her current release 'Post Cards from the Sea of Me' licensed for retail store promotion in the UK! We are particularly pleased about this as we feel Danielle's music will have a broader appeal in the wonderfully open-minded and eclectic UK market. Cheers!
Live365 - June 7, 2010
Live365 is host to an eclectic array of internet radio stations. The following stations are playing Danielle's music - tune in to hear her music and that of many other great indie artists and feel free to request her songs, as well!!
SEE WGPA WEBCAST!! - May 12, 2010
The webcast from Danielle's interview with Dennis Christman / performance on SUNNY 1100 WGPA is archived and available for your viewing and listening pleasure at:
Danielle has a new show booked in New York City at Cin-M-Art Sapce 17 on Saturday June 26. (See show dates for more details.)
We will be running bus trip for this one as we did for Uncle Mike's (and if you were along for THAT ride, you KNOW how much fun it is!!). For more information on the show and bus trip, contact Danielle at e_s_p@daniellelubene.com
WOMEN OF SUBSTANCE RADIO! - May 12, 2010
Women of Substance Radio has picked up 'You Go Where You Go' from Danielle's CD 'Post Cards from the Sea of Me' and 'One Song' from Danielle's CD 'Slink'!
Tune in tomorrow, Saturday, May 1st, from 6:05PM to 6:35PM on
SUNNY 1100 WGPA
I will be playing live on-air and interviewed by the incomparable Dennis Christman!
To make this even more special, I will be accompanied on backing vocals by my long-time music compadre, Kathleen Warren!
And the cherry on top?!? Not only can everyone LISTEN to us, but you can also SEE us (WOW – lucky YOU!!)! Yes, folks, we will be streaming online aurally AND via webcam! Here is the link:
http://wgpasunny1100.com/
We’d also like to send out a great, big thank you to Andrew Brubaker and the Brubaker Funeral Home for sponsoring us for this show!!
Cheers to all!
Danielle
Live on 91.7 WMUH-FM Phonathon! - April 19, 2010
WMUH PHONATHON IN EFFECT...Support fearless radio all week long (484)664-3900. My partner in crime, Doug Ashby, and I will be live on 91.7 WMUH-FM tomorrow from 10:00 AM to NOON to support the cause, gab a bit and play some live music! Cheers to WMUH for truly FEARLESS radio!!
You can follow this link to listen online: http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/
Call (484)664-3900 with your pledges of support!!