Better Know An ACL Artist #24: Regina Spektor
ARTIST:
Regina Spektor
ACL DATE/TIME:
Sunday, September 16, 5:30 - 6:30 PM
PREVIOUS ACL APPEARANCES:
0
WEBSITES:
Official Website
MySpace Page
BAND MEMBERS:
Regina Spektor
HOMETOWN:
Moscow, Russia
GENRE:
Anti-Folk
MOST RECENT ALBUM:
Begin to Hope
FUN FACTS:
Spektor comes from a musical family - her father was an amateur violinist and her mother was a music professor in a Russian college of music.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Spektor can play a piano expertly with vocal capabilities that compliment her finger work. No matter the size of the venue (and Zilker Park is a big one), Regina is said to deliver the same intimate show she has been playing for the past five years in cafes, jazz clubs and small venues around her native New York City.
MP3s:
“On The Radio”
VIDEO:
Regina Spektor - “Fidelity” - T in the Park 2006
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