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Dennis Rea

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Dennis Rea Time-Lapse Trio, Shapeshifter Lab, Brooklyn 8.9.18

Flame Tree with Nik Turner and Michael Moorcock, North American Space Ritual, Austin TX 3.30.18

  • Collective improvisation with Moraine, Cabezas de Cera, and Eblen Macari, Mexico City, August 2016 Part 1 Part 2

Moraine: Ustuu Huree Festival,
Chadan, Tuva 2015

Moraine: "Skein,"
Chrome Hearts, Los Angeles 2012

Moraine: "Skein,"
Chrome Hearts, Los Angeles 2012

Moraine: "Save the Yuppie Breeding Grounds,"
NEARfest 2010  

 

Russian Moraine w/
Eclecta Forever & Simon Wyrsch,
Achinsk, Russia 2015

Moraine plays Bowie & Eno's "Warszawa," Seattle 2016

Russian Moraine in Berdsk 2015
(w/ Wadim Dicke & Lionel Friedli)

Moraine: "In That Distant Place,"
LUCID, Seattle 2011
 

Moraine: 3 tunes (excerpts),
Jewel Box Theater, Seattle 2009

Dennis Rea with Cactus Truck,
Achinsk, Russia 2015

Identity Crisis with Cui Jian:
"Nothing to My Name,"
Maxim's, Beijing 1991

Club scene from
Shredder Orpheus, 1988
(Amy Denio, Dennis Rea, Bill Rieflin)
 

Hector Zazou:
"In the Middle of the Night" 2003

"What Is Prog?"
(Seaprog video series)

"Why We Created Seaprog"
(Seaprog video series)
   
         

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Miscellania • Moraine • Iron Kim Style • Identity Crisis • Vagaries 1991 China Tour •  Ting Bu Dong

Miscellania

Photo by Danette Davis, www.danettedavis.com

Photo by Danette Davis, www.danettedavis.com

Photo by Danette Davis, www.danettedavis.com

Photo by Danette Davis, www.danettedavis.com

Shapeshifter Lab, Brooklyn 8.9.18; photo by Mark Reinertson

Shapeshifter Lab, Brooklyn 8.9.18; photo by Mark Reinertson

Dennis Rea Time-Lapse Trio w/ Daniel Zongrone (L) and Dick Valentine (R), Shapeshifter Lab, NYC 8.9.18; photo by Leonardo Pavkovic

Dennis Rea Time-Lapse Trio w/ Daniel Zongrone (L) and Dick Valentine (R), Shapeshifter Lab, NYC 8.9.18; photo by Leonardo Pavkovic

Giant Steppes session, Jack Straw Productions, Seattle 2016; photo by Scott Pinzon

Giant Steppes session, Jack Straw Productions, Seattle 2016; photo by Scott Pinzon

Giant Steppes session, Jack Straw productions, Seattle 2016; photo by Scott Pinzon

Giant Steppes session, Jack Straw productions, Seattle 2016; photo by Scott Pinzon

Downtown Music Gallery, NYC, 3.25.18; photo by Mark Reinertson

Downtown Music Gallery, NYC, 3.25.18; photo by Mark Reinertson

Nik Turner & Flame Tree at Seaprog 2015, courtesy Frank Junk

Nik Turner & Flame Tree at Seaprog 2015, courtesy Frank Junk

With Moraine, High Dive, Seattle 11.12.17; photo by Tony Hammonds

With Moraine, High Dive, Seattle 11.12.17; photo by Tony Hammonds

Dennis & Wadim Dicke, MuzEnergo Tour of Russia 2014; photo by Alexey Akimov.

Dennis & Wadim Dicke, MuzEnergo Tour of Russia 2014; photo by Alexey Akimov.

Baja Prog 2014, Mexicali, Mexico; photo by  Jennifer Fisher: Art and Concert Photography: www.jenniferfisher.ca

Baja Prog 2014, Mexicali, Mexico; photo by Jennifer Fisher: Art and Concert Photography: www.jenniferfisher.ca

Flame Tree - Hawkwind's Nik Turner (sax), Dennis Rea, Jack Gold-Molina (drums), Paul "PK" Kemmish (bass) - recording session at the Kill Room, Seattle 11/13; photo by Gregg Keplinger

Flame Tree - Hawkwind's Nik Turner (sax), Dennis Rea, Jack Gold-Molina (drums), Paul "PK" Kemmish (bass) - recording session at the Kill Room, Seattle 11/13; photo by Gregg Keplinger

Chengdu 1991; photo by Xiao Quan

Chengdu 1991; photo by Xiao Quan

Drawing of Dennis Rea by Frank Junk

Drawing of Dennis Rea by Frank Junk

ToST, Seattle 2010; photo by Jon Davis

ToST, Seattle 2010; photo by Jon Davis

Utica, NY 1973(?) with my first band, Atmosphere

Utica, NY 1973(?) with my first band, Atmosphere

With Zuir, Utica, NY circa 1975-76; Daniel Zongrone on drums

With Zuir, Utica, NY circa 1975-76; Daniel Zongrone on drums

Utica, NY circa 1978

Utica, NY circa 1978

With Earthstar, Utica, NY circa 1978; Daniel Zongrone partially visible

With Earthstar, Utica, NY circa 1978; Daniel Zongrone partially visible

Tempered Steel, 4.21.11 at Mars Bar, Seattle; L-R: Ffej, Frank Junk, Dennis Rea

Tempered Steel, 4.21.11 at Mars Bar, Seattle; L-R: Ffej, Frank Junk, Dennis Rea

So Carvin, about that endorsement deal...

So Carvin, about that endorsement deal...

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Moraine

Moraine, NEARfest 2010; visuals by Courtney Barnebey, photo (c) Joe del Tufo

Moraine, NEARfest 2010; visuals by Courtney Barnebey, photo (c) Joe del Tufo

Moraine, NEARfest 2010; visuals by Courtney Barnebey, photo (c) Joe del Tufo

Moraine, NEARfest 2010; visuals by Courtney Barnebey, photo (c) Joe del Tufo

Moraine, NEARfest 2010; visuals by Courtney Barnebey, photo (c) Joe del Tufo

Moraine, NEARfest 2010; visuals by Courtney Barnebey, photo (c) Joe del Tufo

Moraine, NEARfest 2010; photo (c) Joe del Tufo

Moraine, NEARfest 2010; photo (c) Joe del Tufo

"Russian Moraine," Ustuu Huree Festival, Tuva 2015

"Russian Moraine," Ustuu Huree Festival, Tuva 2015

Moraine, FestivAlternativo, Queretaro, Mexico 2016; photo photo by http://pixelovestudio.com

Moraine, FestivAlternativo, Queretaro, Mexico 2016; photo photo by http://pixelovestudio.com

Moraine, FestivAlternativo, Queretaro, Mexico 2016; photo by Julio Sandoval

Moraine, FestivAlternativo, Queretaro, Mexico 2016; photo by Julio Sandoval

Moraine, Baja Prog, Mexicali, Mexico 2014; photo by Helaine Burch

Moraine, Baja Prog, Mexicali, Mexico 2014; photo by Helaine Burch

Moraine, Seaprog 2013; photo by Danette Davis

Moraine, Seaprog 2013; photo by Danette Davis

Moraine, Chrome Hearts, Los Angeles 2013; photo by Steven Lefkowicz

Moraine, Chrome Hearts, Los Angeles 2013; photo by Steven Lefkowicz

Moraine, Jewel Box Theater, Seattle 2009; photo by Justin Martin

Moraine, Jewel Box Theater, Seattle 2009; photo by Justin Martin

RandAll Dance collaborates with Moraine, Beyond the Threshold International Dance Festival, Seattle Center, June 2009

RandAll Dance collaborates with Moraine, Beyond the Threshold International Dance Festival, Seattle Center, June 2009

Finnish dancer Mirva Makinen collaborates with Moraine, Beyond the Threshold International Dance Festival, Seattle Center, June 2009

Finnish dancer Mirva Makinen collaborates with Moraine, Beyond the Threshold International Dance Festival, Seattle Center, June 2009

Moraine, Egan's Ballard Jam House, Seattle 2008; Domenico Chiaverini on bass

Moraine, Egan's Ballard Jam House, Seattle 2008; Domenico Chiaverini on bass

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Iron Kim Style

Iron Kim Style with surprise special guest, 2008; photo by Barry Thompson

Iron Kim Style with surprise special guest, 2008; photo by Barry Thompson

Iron Kim Style/Moraine feature/interview in Jazz Russia

Iron Kim Style/Moraine feature/interview in Jazz Russia

Poster art for IKS gig at Seamonster Lounge, Seattle

Poster art for IKS gig at Seamonster Lounge, Seattle

"A Farewell to Kims," Shipwreck Tavern, Seattle 2013

"A Farewell to Kims," Shipwreck Tavern, Seattle 2013

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Identity Crisis

Unreleased 1991 China Records album cover photo; L-R: Dennis Rea, Andreas Vath, Bryce Whitwam, Tom Vest

Unreleased 1991 China Records album cover photo; L-R: Dennis Rea, Andreas Vath, Bryce Whitwam, Tom Vest

1991 stereotype promo shot for China tour

1991 stereotype promo shot for China tour

Identity Crisis 1991 China Tour program

Identity Crisis 1991 China Tour program

Identity Crisis 1991 China Tour program (interior, complete with Chinglish)

Identity Crisis 1991 China Tour program (interior, complete with Chinglish)

Panoramic Cinema poster, Beijing

Panoramic Cinema poster, Beijing

Identity Crisis with Cui Jian and unidentified saxophonist, Citly All-Night Club, Beijing 1991

Identity Crisis with Cui Jian and unidentified saxophonist, Citly All-Night Club, Beijing 1991

Dennis & ADO (Eddie, Andreas, Sar), Citly All-Night Club, Beijing 1991

Dennis & ADO (Eddie, Andreas, Sar), Citly All-Night Club, Beijing 1991

Dennis jams with Cobra, Citly All-Night Club, Beijing 1991

Dennis jams with Cobra, Citly All-Night Club, Beijing 1991

Steak-out: classic Andreas bass-playing pose, Beijing 1991

Steak-out: classic Andreas bass-playing pose, Beijing 1991

Andreas Vath giving pointers in Cui Jian's practice room, Beijing 1991

Andreas Vath giving pointers in Cui Jian's practice room, Beijing 1991

Turn on, tune in, Tiananmen: Identity Crisis at the Forbidden City on LSD

Turn on, tune in, Tiananmen: Identity Crisis at the Forbidden City on LSD

Identity Crisis with Yinhuochong (Firefly Band) and Tang Lei, Beijing 1991

Identity Crisis with Yinhuochong (Firefly Band) and Tang Lei, Beijing 1991

Studying the latest Party directive, Chengdu 1991

Studying the latest Party directive, Chengdu 1991

Band with photographer Xiao Quan, Chengdu 1991

Band with photographer Xiao Quan, Chengdu 1991

'Shuai Ge' Andreas with photographer Xiao Quan, Chengdu 1991

'Shuai Ge' Andreas with photographer Xiao Quan, Chengdu 1991

The band hits 'hot bottom' at the 'Sing & Dance Hell,' Chengdu 1991

The band hits 'hot bottom' at the 'Sing & Dance Hell,' Chengdu 1991

Tom Vest in front of IC poster board, Western Medical University, Chengdu 1991

Tom Vest in front of IC poster board, Western Medical University, Chengdu 1991

Ticket for Identity Crisis concert at Chengdu University of Science & Technology

Ticket for Identity Crisis concert at Chengdu University of Science & Technology

Tom Vest playing 'ROCK' drums, Western Medical University, Chengdu 1991. Students broke through a glass door trying to get into this show.

Tom Vest playing 'ROCK' drums, Western Medical University, Chengdu 1991. Students broke through a glass door trying to get into this show.

Identity Crisis with (L-R) Tao Tao and China Record Company producer Yang Shichun, Chengdu 1991

Identity Crisis with (L-R) Tao Tao and China Record Company producer Yang Shichun, Chengdu 1991

Sichuan Youth Daily article, "Music Makes It All Come True: Identity Crisis in Chengdu," with translation pasted in

Sichuan Youth Daily article, "Music Makes It All Come True: Identity Crisis in Chengdu," with translation pasted in

Producer George Soler sets the tone for the next song, Crystal Records Recording Session, Life Studios, Taipei, Taiwan 1991

Producer George Soler sets the tone for the next song, Crystal Records Recording Session, Life Studios, Taipei, Taiwan 1991

'Spike' Tsao Hsin, Crystal Records recording session, Life Studios, Taipei, Taiwan 1991

'Spike' Tsao Hsin, Crystal Records recording session, Life Studios, Taipei, Taiwan 1991

Bryce Whitwam, Crystal Records recording session, Life Studios, Taipei, Taiwan 1991

Bryce Whitwam, Crystal Records recording session, Life Studios, Taipei, Taiwan 1991

Identity Crisis reunion concert, Julius Mannich House, Anping, Taiwan, 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert, Julius Mannich House, Anping, Taiwan, 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert in front of Chikanlou, Tainan, Taiwan 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert in front of Chikanlou, Tainan, Taiwan 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert in front of Chikanlou, Tainan, Taiwan 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert in front of Chikanlou, Tainan, Taiwan 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert, Tainan Municipal Cultural Center, 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert, Tainan Municipal Cultural Center, 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert, Tainan Municipal Cultural Center, 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert, Tainan Municipal Cultural Center, 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert, Tainan Municipal Cultural Center, 2008

Identity Crisis reunion concert, Tainan Municipal Cultural Center, 2008

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The Vagaries 1991 China Tour

The Vagaries promo photo; (L-R) Charley Rowan, Bill Rieflin, Dennis Rea, Mike Davidson, Roland Barker; photo by Spike Mafford

The Vagaries promo photo; (L-R) Charley Rowan, Bill Rieflin, Dennis Rea, Mike Davidson, Roland Barker; photo by Spike Mafford

The Vagaries 1991 China Tour t-shirt design by Francesca Sundsten

The Vagaries 1991 China Tour t-shirt design by Francesca Sundsten

The Vagaries perform at the 1991 Sichuan China International TV Festival, Sichuan Provincial Arena, Chengdu; photo by Spike Mafford

The Vagaries perform at the 1991 Sichuan China International TV Festival, Sichuan Provincial Arena, Chengdu; photo by Spike Mafford

The assembled cast makes a curtain call, 1991 Sichuan China International TV Festival, Sichuan Provincial Arena, Chengdu; photo by Spike Mafford

The assembled cast makes a curtain call, 1991 Sichuan China International TV Festival, Sichuan Provincial Arena, Chengdu; photo by Spike Mafford

The Vagaries play the 'wedding cake' stage, Night Salon Disco, Chengdu 1991; photo by Spike Mafford

The Vagaries play the 'wedding cake' stage, Night Salon Disco, Chengdu 1991; photo by Spike Mafford

Chicago Nightclub, Chongqing 1991; photo by Spike Mafford

Chicago Nightclub, Chongqing 1991; photo by Spike Mafford

The Vagaries with audience dancers, Kunming National Defense Arena 1991; photo by Spike Mafford

The Vagaries with audience dancers, Kunming National Defense Arena 1991; photo by Spike Mafford

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