Festival

Big Ears

Knoxville Knoxville various venues, United States

26|03|2026 – 29|03|2026

Festival

Rainy Days: Bodies

Luxembourg Philharmonie Luxembourg, Luxembourg

18|11|2025 – 23|11|2025

Screenings

Derek Bailey's On the Edge - Improvisation in Music

London Barbican, United Kingdom

15|11|2025

Hybrid Event

Roulette

Brooklyn Roulette US, and online worldwide

04|11|2025 – 21|12|2025

The Primer: Fred Frith

January 2024

To coincide with his interview with the British composer, improvisor and multi-instrumentalist in The Wire 479/480, Clive Bell compiles a primer of works from Fred Frith’s vast discography

The Primer: Dave Lombardo

April 2023

To coincide with his interview with the former Slayer drummer in The Wire 471, Phil Freeman compiles a primer of works from Dave Lombardo's vast discography

Yoko Ono to release two 10” LPs with Antony and John Zorn for her 82nd birthday

29|01|2015

Yoko Ono is turning 82 this year, and to celebrate she is releasing two 10" record collaborations with New York scene stalwarts Antony and...

John Zorn's 60th birthday celebrations continue in London, with Mike Patton, Marc Ribot, Trevor Dunn in tow

21|05|2013

July Barbican show includes Zorn performing with Mike Patton, Marc Ribot, Sean Lennon and others.

Issue 347

New John Zorn work performed at free concert in Glasgow

14|11|2012

A new work by John Zorn is being performed at Glasgow's City Halls with the BBC Symphony Orchestra on 12 January (for free!). The show will...

John Zorn guests on next Napalm Death album

26|01|2012

Napalm Death's forthcoming album Utilitarian includes an appearance from John Zorn on track "Everyday Pox". This isn't the first time Zorn has...

The New Roulette Music Hall

16|08|2011

Roulette, a small 74 seat theatre in Manhattan showcasing experimental music for over 30 years is moving to a 400 capacity music hall in Brooklyn....

Between A Rock And A Hard Place

25|03|2009

John Zorn's New York City not-for-profit space dedicated to experimental and avant garde performance will be curated over the next two months by...

John Zorn & Richard Foreman: Astronome - A Night At The Opera

24|11|2008

John Zorn has teamed up with director Richard Foreman to produce Astronome: A Night at the Opera which will be opening next year at Manhattan's Ontological-Hysteric Theater. Until then, the interested may watch the rehearsals live via video feed through www.free103point9.org every Wednesday from 10am to 4:30pm (-5 GMT) Nov. 26, 2008-Jan. 21, 2009