ARTISTS ON TOUR
Please visit the Tours Page at Cuneiform Records for updates.
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Asheville's Ahleuchatistas continue to amazing audiences both at home and further abroad.
May 26 - The Mothlight - 201 Haywood Rd - Asheville, NC
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London's Empirical are expanding jazz's reach with their music (embracing the future while respecting the past) and via innovative means ("pop-up jazz lounges" in Tube stations) to introduce jazz to the mainstream public. In 2019, in addition to playing live in the UK, Empirical bring their music for the first time ever to the USA, performing at festivals, jazz venues and art spaces.
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May 6 - Ronnie Scott's - London, UK
June 1 - CBSO Centre - Birmingham, UK
June 2019: first ever USA Tour!
June 22 - Rochester Jazz Festival - Rochester, NY
June 23 - Rhizome - 6950 Maple St, NW - Washington, DC
June 24 - [tba]
June 25 - Dizzy's Club - Jazz At Lincoln Center - NYC, NY
June 26 - Dizzy's Club - Jazz At Lincoln Center - NYC, NY
June 28 - Edmonton Jazz Festival - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Fall 2019: UK Tour
October 4 - Wakefield Jazz Club - Wakefield, UK
October 5 - Stapleford Granary - Cambridge, UK
December 12 - Bonington Theatre - Nottingham, UK
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A truly phenomenal jazz-rock / electric jazz/ Canterbury-inspired jazz-fusion group based in France, Forgas Band Phenomena is led by composer/ multi-instrumentalist Patrick Forgas, a respected fixture on the European music scene for more than 4 decades. Celebrates a NEW Cuneiform release, L’Oreille Électrique, the band performs this summer in Italy.
June 8 - La Casa di Alex - Milan, Italy
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The exuberant Swiss jazz/ pop/ beyond quartet - named after the American triple-Gold Medal winner at the 1904 Summer Olympics - continue to celebrate their Cuneiform release, Tilt, by touring the Northern European jazz festival and club circuit.
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Just released on Cuneiform Records (April 2019!), Escape of the Fire Ants announces the arrival of Swiss band Le Rex as an international force: street smart & road-tested, ferociously grooving & lyrically charged, a new millennium jazz brass band powered by indie rock energy & attitude.
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Performing regularly at The Iridium and The Falcon, the Big Apple's beloved Ed Palermo Big Band, led by jazz composer/ arranger/ saxophonist Ed Palermo, hones its chops before the entire band travels overseas to perform at Germany's legendary Zappanale, the world's premiere festival devoted to the musical legacy of Frank Zappa.
May 20- The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
June 10- The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
June 15 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
July 15 - The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
July 20 - Zappanale #30 - Bad Doberan, Germany [a very rare chance to see the EPBB outside of the New York/New Jersey area]
August 7 - Montclair Social Club - 499 Bloomfield Ave - Montclair, NJ
August 12 - The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
August 17 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
September 16 - The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
October 19 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
October 21 - The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
November 18 - The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
December 9 - The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
December 21 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
December 31 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
Listen to & buy:
Ed Palermo Big Band albums on Cuneiform:
The Adventures of Zoyd Zundgren; The Great Un-American Songbook Vols. 1&2; One Child Left Behind; Oh No! Not Jazz!!; Eddy Loves Frank; Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance
     
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RICHARD PINHAS
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One of France's major experimental musicians and a key figure in the development of electronic rock, guitarist and electronic musician Richard Pinhas will tour Japan in September 2019
September 5 - Nine Spices - Tokyo (Shinjuku City) - Japan (with trio PINHAS/MERZBOW/YOSHIDA)
September 6-24 - Venues TBA - 2019 Japan Tour: Morioka, Sendai, Utsunomiya, Tokyo, Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe, Tokushima, Takamatsu, Matsuyama, Hiroshima, Hofu, Oita, Hakata
Listen to & buy releases by Richard Pinhas & friends on Cuneiform:
Richard Pinhas: Process and Reality, Desolation Row, Metatron, Metal/Crystal, Tranzition, Event & Repetitions
     
Richard Pinhas & Barry Cleveland: Mu
Richard Pinhas & Oren Ambarchi: Tikkun
Richard Pinhas & Merzbow: Keio Line, Rhizome, Paris 2008
  
Richard Pinhas & Yoshida Tatsuya: Welcome in the Void
Schizotrope (Richard Pinhas & Maurice Dantec): The Life & Death of Marie Zorn
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Founded in 1979 by composer/ guitarist/ keyboardist Roger Trigaux, the Belgian band Present is widely acknowledged and celebrated as one of the leading lights of the Rock In Opposition (R.I.O.) / avant-progressive / Chamber Rock scene, notable for producing genre-transcendent, non-commercial music outside the mainstream music industry.
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UK electronic ensemble Radio Massacre International bring "Berlin School electronics" into the 21st century and onto the live stage. The longstanding improvisational synth & electronics trio has released dozens of recordings - including 3 on Cuneiform – and mesmerized festival audiences worldwide.
October 12 - Awakenings - Lea Hall Pavilion, Sandy Lane - Rugeley, Staffs - UK
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Schnellertollermeier has an immense presence – that’s the first thing you notice. Initially, you only hear concise, repetitive patterns, but you can already feel their powerful energy while performing, their will to play out and not to yield to any ceremonial, reductionist modes.
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Recognized by DownBeat Magazine as a "National Treasure," composer/ improvisor/ trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith is one of the most renown musicians in American Creative Music. Releasing countless albums that top critics' polls, Smith has won numerous music awards, including being winner of the Jazz Journalist Association's 2017 Musician of the Year Award and DownBeat 2017 Critics Poll awards for Trumpeter of the Year, Jazz Artist of the Year & Jazz Album of the Year.
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November 2 - Jazz At Lincoln Center - 10 Columbus Circle - NYC, NY
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UK's legendary Soft Machine
[l-r: Roy Babbington, John Marshall, John Etheridge, Theo Travis] follow up their marathon global tour with an extensive series of concerts in their UK homeland.
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May 2 - London Jazz Cafe - London, UK
May 10 - Town Hall - Sutton Coldfield, UK
June 2 - Lichfield Jazz & Blues Festival - Lichfield, UK
June 22 - Gulbenkian Theatre - Canterbury, UK
August 4 - tba - Porretta Terme, Italy
September 13 - Lowestoft Jazz Festival - Lowestoft Beach, UK
October 5 - Apollo - Scarborough, UK
October 6 - Spa Zephyr Longue - Leamington, UK
October 10 - The Crescent - York, UK
October 11 - Green Hotel - Kinross, UK
October 16 - Robin 2 - Wolverhampton, UK
October 17 - Band On The Wall - Manchester, UK
October 19 - Saffron Hall - Saffron Walden, UK
October 22 - The Stables - Milton Keynes, UK
October 24 - Bonington Theatre - Nottingham, UK
October 26 - Empire Shepherds Bush - London, UK
October 27 - Academy - Sheffield, UK
October 30 - Earl Haig Club - Cardiff, UK
November 9 - Storey's Field Centre - Cambridge, UK
November 10 - Warwick Arts Centre - Coventry, UK
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The Spellcasters' celebrate their debut release on Cuneiform Records this month: Music from the Anacostia Delta!!!! The band revives, honors and expands the distinct hybrid (rock/ bluegrass/ blues/ country) guitar music unique to the Washington DC region and associated with the late guitarist Danny Gatton. The DC-based all-star quintet is three great guitarists – Anthony Pirog, Dave Chappell, Joel Harrison – and Danny Gatton's stellar rhythm section, John Previte (bass) and Barry Hart (drums).
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May 8 - The Bitter End - 147 Bleecker St [between Thompson and LaGuardia] - New York, NY 10012 [CD release show!]
May 9 - 49 West Cofferhouse & Winebar - 49 West St. - Annapolis, MD 21401 [CD release show!]
May 12 - Bertha's - 743 South Broadway - Washington, DC [afternoon show: 3:00-6:00pm] [CD release show!]
May 13 - Blues Alley - 1073 Wisconsin Avenue [in the alley] - Washington, DC [CD release show!]
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