Gigs
February 10th, The Stone, w. Rebeka Heller and Wendy Eisenberg
February 12th, Artists Space for Abasement series, w. Eugene Hutz and band
February 13th, Sisters, w. Sally Gates and Zoh Amba
February 14th, Nublu, w. Sasha Dobson and band
February 18th, Roulette, w. Rubin Kodheli, Trevor Dunn and special guest Mary Halvorson
February 21st, Baby’s All Right, w. Puzzled Panther
March 2nd, Flushing Town Hall, w. Frank London, Erica Mancini, Michael Winograd, Lynn Ligammari and Ron Caswell
March 13th, Threes Brewing, solo. On the bill with Adnata Ensemble
March 14th, TV Eye, w. Beech Creeps. On the bill with Live Skull
March 16th, Barbes, trio w. Anthony Coleman and Yoona Kim
March 16th, Radicle Wine, trio w. Tim Dahl and Sandy Ewen
Media
Videos + Photos + Bio // Selected Discography
Drums and Drones
Drums and Drones: bio + discography + media // Background and beginnings // Just Intonation
Chaikin Records
Chaikin Records, owned and operated by Brian Chase, is a record label dedicated to the musical language of the avant-garde with a special focus on the NYC community and its groundbreaking artists. For further info and catalog of releases, visit chaikinrecords.com.
Writings
food: cooking // yoga: notes // commentary: Akeidah | Toldot
music: on drum harmonics and other playing techniques of Drums and Drones (with demonstration videos), published on the blog of percussion website Liquidrum // on various topics relating to the language and appreciation of music, for arts and culture media network Talkhouse
Radio + Playlists
For about four years, Brian hosted a monthly radio program at Brooklyn’s The Lot Radio independent radio station. Select shows are available at chaikinrecords.com/community as well as many playlists showcasing the underground Brooklyn rock and experimental music scene.