As the Lemon Twigs, sons of power pop songwriter/multi-instrumentalist , Brian and Michael D’Addario channel the ’70s singer/songwriter energy of their father’s era and add a healthy love of musical theater and an over-the-top performance. The brothers began writing songs at young ages and delivered their 2016 debut album, Do Hollywood, on at the tail-end of their teenage years. Success came quickly, with critical acclaim and a string of TV appearances as well as extensive touring. They evolved from the conceptual eccentricity of their 2018 sophomore album, Go to School, to a more varied but no less bombastic set of songs on their 2020 album Songs for the General Public, to the emotionally naked sentiments of their more subtle but still wildly eclectic albums like 2023’s Everything Harmony and the following year’s A Dream Is All We Know. Long Island brothers Brian and Michael D’Addario started the Lemon Twigs while they were still in their teens, each playing multiple instruments, counting guitar, keyboards, drums, horns, and strings among their proficiencies. The boys were raised in a musical home, sons of working musician parents. Along with an interest in theater, early musical influences like , , , , and other ’60s and ’70s Baroque pop figures played heavily into the band’s sound at a formative time. In 2015, their earliest output arrived in the form of the cassette-only album What We Know. Significant buzz had formed around the group even then, and they signed to indie superpower , releasing their “These Words” b/w “As Long as We’re Together” single in 2016 and selling the 7″ mostly while on a tour supporting . Their debut album, Do Hollywood, arrived later in the year, produced by ‘s . The Lemon Twigs embarked on a tour in support of the album with a live version of the band that included Danny Ayala on keyboards and Megan Zeankowski on bass. They returned in September 2017 with Brothers of Destruction, a home-recorded EP writte
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A theatrical production combining spoken dialogue, original songs, and often dance to tell a story, performed by a cast of singers and actors.
A live music performance by one or more artists or bands in front of an audience. The format and atmosphere vary widely depending on the genre and venue.
A live staged performance of a play or dramatic work by actors performing in front of an audience, covering everything from classical to contemporary theatre.
A broad cultural event encompassing visual arts, performance, or interdisciplinary creative programming. Expect a diverse mix of artistic experiences and cultural expression.
