We are currently playing shows in and around the NYC area.
Joe has performed extensively throughout the NYC and New England area as well as abroad(Italy, Amsterdam)...
Past bands include: J.Gande Fox, Second Nature, 42nd St., The Godsend Sessions...
Gig highlights include: Opening slot for legendary guitarist Johnny Winter(CT Agora Ballroom,age 17),
Some past NYC shows include: Limelight, The Cat Club, CBGB, Webster Hall, Cafe Wha? Continental, Beowulf, Black Cat, Marquee, Bond St. Cafe, Hot Rod, The Ritz, Rocketeria, Rock and Roll Cafe, The Red Lion,Tobbaco Road, The Bitterend, The Elbow Room, Le Bar Bat, The Cutting Room...
Recent past gigs include:
LO-FI ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS:
Joe Gande and The Godsend Sessions
Crash Mansion
199 Bowery, between Spring St. and Rivington
Tuesday January 31st, 2006
11:00pm
$8 Cover
BANDS PERFORMING:
8pm Passerby
9pm Toys In Trouble
10pm TroubleClef
11pm Joe Gande and the Godsend Sessions
FRANK WOOD PRESENTS:
FIRST DAY OF...THE 6 DAYS OF WOOD-50TH BIRTHDAY WEEK!
JOE GANDE AND THE GODSEND SESSIONS
The C-Note
(157 Avenue C @ E. 10th St.) New York City
Tuesday November 8th, 2005
9:00pm sharp
$5 Cover
Also: 7:00 THE BAGHDADDIOS
7:45 DUNCAN
8:30 BLONDE & BLUE
9:15 JOE GANDE AND THE GODSEND SESSIONS
10:00 PSYCHO THE CLOWN (with Kiku from NYC BLUES DEVILS)
11:00 MAD JUANA
12:30 MANDALA
LO-FI ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS:
JOE GANDE AND THE GODSEND SESSIONS
PUSSYCAT LOUNGE
96 Greenwich St. (cor. Rector St.)Two blocks below Ground Zero New York City
Tuesday September 20th, 2005
11:00PM
$6 Cover
8pm Cataldi's Spaghetti Eastern Music
9pm Hindrense(www.hindrense.com)-
10pm Bob Duncan
DAYNA BLITZ PRESENTS:
JOE GANDE AND THE GODSEND SESSIONS
Kenny's Castaways
157 Bleeker St. New York City
Tuesday June 21st, 2005
10:00pm
$5 Cover
LO-FI ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS:
JOE GANDE AND THE GODSEND SESSIONS
PUSSYCAT LOUNGE
96 Greenwich St. (cor. Rector St.)Two blocks below Ground Zero New York City
Wednesday May 25th, 2005
9:00pm
$6 Cover
FRANK WOOD PRESENTS:
JOE GANDE AND THE GODSEND SESSIONS
The C-Note
(157 Avenue C @ E. 10th St.) New York City
Tuesday April 12th, 2005
11:00pm sharp
$5 Cover
FRANK WOOD PRESENTS:
JOE GANDE AND THE GODSEND SESSIONS
PUSSYCAT LOUNGE
96 Greenwich St. (cor. Rector St.)Two blocks below Ground Zero New York City
Wednesday March 30th, 2005
9:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ Avalon-SpiderClub, NYC
Friday June 11th, 2004, 8:30pm
HERE'S THE SCOOP...
-The old Limelight! Dress to kill!
-Eclectrix Multimedia Launch party.
-Hosted by Michael James.
-Jamila & Paradise also performing.
-Goddess Belly Dancers
-After Party in the V.I.P. room
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ Kenny's Castaways, NYC
Saturday May 22nd, 2004, 10:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ Kenny's Castaways, NYC
Tuesday March 30th, 2004, 10:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ Kenny's Castaways, NYC
Tuesday January 23rd, 2004, 10:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ Finally Fred's, NYC
Thursday October 23rd, 2003, 11:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ The C-Note, NYC
Tuesday August 12th, 2003, 11:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ Le Bar Bat, NYC
Wednesday July 16th, 2003, 11:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ The C-Note, NYC
Friday June 13th, 2003, 11:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ The Continental, NYC
Wednesday May 28th, 2003, 9:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ The C-Note, NYC
Tuesday May 13th, 2003, 9:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ The Continental, NYC
Wednesday, February 26th, 2003, 9:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ The C Note, NYC
Saturday, February 8th, 2003,10:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ The C Note, NYC
Monday, November 25th,2003,8:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ The Elbow Room, NYC
Wednesday, September 18th, 2002, 11:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ The BitterEnd, NYC
Friday, May 31st, 2002, 11:00pm
Joe Gande & TGS Live @ CBGBS, NYC
Friday, December 7th, 2001, 8:00pm
Aerosmith!!,Steve Tyler and Joe Perry, Cheap Trick!!, The Beatles, Hendrix, Bad Company(Paul Rodgers),Led Zep, ELO, Cream, The Who, Deep Purple, Leslie West-Mountain, Robin Trower, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ronnie Van Zant(southern rock),The '70s, Hard Rock , Metal, Glam, '60's and '70's Soul, R&B, Motown, AM Radio, Sly Stone, Curtis Mayfield, Stevie Wonder, Earth,Wind and Fire!, Tower of Power, War, Early Chicago, Toto, Prince... My Father...Life!
I also dig Jeff Buckley, The Black Crowes, Foo Fighters, Chris Cornell, Audioslave, Soundgarden, The Cult, Lenny Kravitz, STP, Flamenco guitar, Classical-Love strings..., Antonio Carlos Jobim, Andres Segovia, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin...all kindsa shit... If I get a chill and my hairs stand up I'll probably dig it... Grew up listening to real Jazz/bebop & big band(not that smooth sounding fusion musac crap...)
My father Joe Gande-1929-1998-jazz musician-tenor saxophone- U.S. Army 31st Dixie Division, Played w/ and oldtime friends w/ Charlie Barnett, Horace Silver, Art Mooney, Addison farmer, Jo Jones, Joe Porcaro, Emil Richards....just to name a few that I can remember right now...
We miss you terribly Dad...
Sometimes I might even put in a little Pavarotti or Bocelli while makin' macaroni on sunday!:)
Hmmm...Let's see...Gibson Les Pauls, Fender Vibrolux, Marshall Heads, Shure mics,Tech 21 Sansamp classic pedal & PSA1 Rackmount, assorted cool pedals and vintage gear....