‘Hamid Drake & Thurston Moore’

Thurston Moore is one of the leading figures in alternative rock. He wrote history with the cult band Sonic Youth and has spent decades charting an idiosyncratic course through indie, avant-garde, noise and punk scenes. His love of experimentation is evident from collaborations with artists such as DJ Spooky, Nels Cline, John Zorn and Yoko Ono. As for Hamid Drake, he has been drumming, tapping and hammering on almost any object he can find for more than half a century. He has become one of the most highly sought-after improv musicians and played alongside the greatest of the greats: Don Cherry, Herbie Hancock, Pharoah Sanders, Fred Anderson, Archie Shepp and so on. Hamid Drake’s versatile drumming and Thurstone Moore’s uncompromising guitar work are bound to produce a musical experience of unforgettable intensity.