The following are the artists playing on the Rock Day (November 19, 2011 at Orion Sound Studios) portion of Cuneifest, Cuneiform Records' two-day avant garde music festival label showcase in Baltimore. Click on the name of the artist to find out more information about them.
Thinking Plague
Mike Johnson (guitar) Mark Harris (reeds & flute) Dave Willey (bass) Elaine di Falco (voice) Kimara Sajn (keyboards) Robin Chestnut (drums)
Hamster Theatre
Dave Willey (accordion, guitar) Jon Stubbs (trombone, keyboards) Mark Harris (winds, reeds, vocal) Mike Johnson (guitar) Brian MacDougal (bass) Raoul Rossiter (drums)
Alec K. Redfearn and the Eyesores
Alec K. Redfearn (accordion, vocals) Frank Difficult (objects) Orion Rigel Dommisse (organ, vocals) Matt McLaren (percussion) Christopher Sadlers (contrabass) Ann Schattle (horn)
Afuche
Rueben Sindo Acosta (keyboard, drum, vocals) Zach Ryalls (guitar) Andrew Carrico (baritone sax) Denny Tek (bass) Ian Chang (drums)
Upsilon Acrux
Paul Lai, Noah Guevara (guitars) Mark Kimbrell, Dylan Fujioka (drums)
Zevious
Mike Eber (guitar) Johnny DeBlase (bass) Jeff Eber (drums)
The following are the artists playing on the Jazz Day (November 20, 2011 at An Die Musik) portion of Cuneifest, Cuneiform Records' two-day avant garde music festival label showcase in Baltimore. Click on the name of the artist to find out more information about them.
Jason Adasiewicz's Rolldown
led by Jason Adasiewicz, with Josh Berman, Jason Roebke, Frank Rosaly, and Aram Shelton
Carlo De Rosa's Cross-Fade
led by Carlo De Rosa, with Tommy Crane, Vijay Iyer, and Mark Shim
The Claudia Quintet + 1
led by John Hollenbeck, with Matt Moran, Ted Reichman, Chris Speed, Chris Tordini, and Matt Mitchell, featuring Theo Bleckmann
Postive Catastrophe
co-led by Taylor Ho Bynum and Abraham Gomez-Delgado, with Michael Attias, Matt Bauder, Alvaro Benavides, Pete Fitzpatrick, Thomas Fujiwara, Reut Regev, Kamala Sankaram, and Mark Taylor
Ideal Bread
led by Josh Sinton, with Thomas Fujiwara, Sean Conly, and Kirk Knuffke