The Engines are a quartet comprising four of Chicago's best-known and busiest improvising musicians (L to R): trombonist Jeb Bishop, saxophonist Dave Rempis, bassist Nate McBride, and drummer Tim Daisy.
Upcoming shows:
May 15: As part of the tenth anniversary celebration of the Transmission Series at the Hungry Brain, on May 15, 2011 The Engines will perform at the Brain with the great saxophonist John Tchicai.
Wire and Brass, recorded live at the Hungry Brain in Chicago in April 2008, is available on Okkadisk. Visit the Sounds page to listen to alternate tracks recorded at that performance.