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Artist Bio

Ches Smith composes for Theory of Ruin, the Mitch Marcus Quintet, and the Graham Connah group. He has toured nationally and internationally with Mr. Bungle, Ben Goldberg, Carla Bozulich, and Mike Park. He has recorded with the Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio, Tom Waits, Xiu Xiu, Ben Goldberg, Secret Chiefs 3, Will Bernard and Theory of Ruin. He has performed in concert under the direction of John Zorn, Wadada Leo Smith, and Pauline Oliveros. He also performs with Trevor Dunn, Annie Gosfield, Nels Cline, John Schott, Hal Stein, Jim Campilongo, and the Rova Saxophone quartet.