Avant-banjoist and songster Eugene Chadbourne joins bushwacker and stringster Jesse Zubot for a prowl into the jungle of Free Improvised Country & Western Bebop.

Eugene Chadbourne USA, electric guitar, banjo, rake, balloons
EUGENE CHADBOURNE became one of the world's great improvisational musicians through an unparallelled musical répertoire, a lifetime of refined technique, and an unflinching voice of protest in the best tradition of American blues, folk, and bluegrass music.

The list of artists Chadbourne has played with, recorded, and produced runs into pages. Camper Van Beethoven, John Zorn, Aki Takase, Jimmy Carl Black, Henry Kaiser, Han Bennink, Shockabilly, and the Violent Femmes are just a handful, appearing in clubs, galleries and festivals and in one case, a command performance with Tony Trischka for William S. Burroughs.

Jesse Zubot Canada, violin, guitar, mandolin
JESSE ZUBOT is one of those unique musicians whose praxis spans multiple genres and transcends contextualization into an idiom. Zubot is a multiple Juno Award winning musician with Tanya Tagaq, avant-rock band Fond of Tigers, Zubot & Dawson and others. In recent years, Zubot has become an in demand record producer having produced the Polaris Music Prize winning album ‘Animism’ and the recent ‘Retribution’ by Tanya Tagaq.

In the world of creative and improvised music Zubot has work with the likes of Francois Houle, Peggy Lee, Evan Parker, Mats Gustafsson, Matthew Bourne, Joe Fonda, Fred Frith, Steve Reich, Tony Wilson, Eyvind Kang, Nels Cline and many others.

In the world of contemporary/commercial music Zubot has work with artists such as Dan Mangan, Destroyer, Mira Calix, Hawksley Workman, Veda Hille, Sandro Perri, Frog Eyes, Amy Millan and many others.