Ches Smith: Past

Roger Kleier premiers his new quartet, “El Pocho Loco”, with an emphasis on noisy guitar instrumentals, improvisation, and […]

Mary Halvorson (guitar) John Hebert (bass) Ches Smith (drums) with special guests Jonathan Finlayson (trumpet) and Jon Irabagon (alto saxophone) […]

Good for Cows began as a duo in 1999 when Devin Hoff (string bass) and Ches Smith (drums) would meet regularly to work on musical ideas from a […]