Red Fiction prep LP for John Zorn’s label, fuse Eastern European folk music, metal & jazz on new song
The band is led by Jason Schimmel, who also plays in Secret Chiefs 3.
Secret Chiefs 3
stream Titan To Tachyons’ debut LP ft. Mr. Bungle’s Trevor Dunn & read a track-by-track breakdown
The NYC avant-garde band includes current and former members of Secret Chiefs 3, Cleric, John Zorn's band, Orbweaver, and more, and their debut LP was recorded by Colin Marston...
John Zorn’s Masada w/ Secret Chiefs 3 & more @ Symphony Space (pics)
John Zorn's Masada aims to ”put Ornette Coleman and the Jewish scales together” and he's been writing Masada material for about 25 years now, with 613 compositions as part of the Masada collection. On April 12 at Symphony Space, Zorn held a special concert to celebrate the release of ”The Book of Beriah,” the third and final book in the tome. It featured three of groups that are part of the extended Masada family: Zion80 who played a series of works titled ”Hod,” Secret Chiefs 3, who performed ”Malkhut” and Banquet of the Spirits who performed ”Yesod.”
John Zorn’s The Stone moving to New School; meanwhile a marathon @ NYU
Save $30 a ticket with our coupon for the NYU shows this weekend. Also: upcoming residencies at The Stone include Marc Ribot, Thurston Moore, Ikue Mori, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Bill Frisell, Secret Chiefs 3, and more.
Dead Cross & Secret Chiefs 3 @ Royale Boston (review, pics)
Two Mr Bungle alumni melt brains in Boston
Dead Cross played NYC shows with Secret Chiefs 3 (pics, videos, setlist)
Heavy supergroup Dead Cross are touring behind their debut self-titled album. Their NYC shows included covers of Bauhaus and Dead Kennedys as well as teases of Faith No More and Slayer songs.
Sam Amidon announces tour, played Prospect Park w/ Nels Cline (pics, dates)
Folk musician Sam Amidon released his new album, Following Mountain. The album features legendary jazz percussionist Milford Graves, saxophonist Sam Gendel, multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily and others, making for his most ambitious, jazzy album yet....
Dead Cross share “Seizure & Desist,” add Secret Chiefs 3 to tour
The song kicks off with Mike Patton's soaring clean vocals over Dave Lombardo's blastbeats, and ends up going into even more spastic hardcore territory. The video stars an animated Donald Trump...
Secret Chiefs 3 going on tour, playing 2 NYC shows (dates)
Secret Chiefs 3 at Music Hall of Williamsburg in 2013 (more by Greg Cristman)
Instrumental experimenters Secret Chiefs 3 will be taking to the road in October...
John Zorn to debut 20 new Masada compositions at “shuffle concert” at NYC’s Town Hall (dates)
John Zorn at Maxwell's, 2008 (more by Tim Griffin)
John Zorn describes his Masada songbook as follows: "The idea is to put Ornette Coleman and the Jewish scales together...