Sway Machinery
Hometown: Brooklyn
The guitarist of Balkan Beat Box and grandson of legendary Cantor Jacob Konigsberg leads an all-star cast of musicians from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Tom Waits, Arcade Fire and Antibalas. Drawing on a wild range of influences, The Sway Machinery delivers a sonic experience that blends pre-war Cantorial, Malian guitar, Saharan beats, Afro-pop, hard-hitting drums and the blues. “Sway Machinery makes the ancient modern and the mythological real.” –Village Voice “The latest indie supergroup has a sound that…well, you just have to hear to describe. Listen now!” –SPIN.com For more information on events presented by The Hub, visit www.jccsf.org/thehub Listen at Last.fm
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The Sway Machinery
Sat. 03/19 | 10:30PM @ Habana Bar
Following their critically acclaimed debut Hidden Melodies Revealed, the Sway Machinery accepted a once-in-a-lifetime invitation to travel to Timbuktu and perform in Mali’s world-renowned Fest…more»
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End of an Ear In Store Performances: Withered Hand, Carsick Cars, Dolorean, Sway M...
Thu. 03/17 | 1:00PM @ End of an Ear (map)
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