Zen and the art of fishing - how I learned to combat writer's block
I wrote something! Check out the International Society of Jazz Arrangers and Composers blog to read about how I dealt with writer's block...
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Brian
- Apr 24, 2020
- 2 min
SCORE STUDY video series//Patreon Page
Hey everyone, I hope you're all staying healthy and socially distant. Wow, what a time we are living in. Patreon:...
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Brian
- Apr 6, 2020
- 1 min
Online Lessons/COVID Update
I noticed something last night while I was practicing clarinet. During these crazy, uncertain, scary times, just the simple act of...
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Brian
- Dec 23, 2019
- 3 min
2019 Year-End Review
A couple days ago, Molly and I boarded an excruciatingly early Bolt Bus towards Philadelphia for a much-needed holiday break. As I was...
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Briand
- Jun 7, 2019
- 8 min
LIDDLE Tour Diary
The three-week, sixteen-show LIDDLE marathon tour was a huge success. Although I’ve spent a large portion of my adult life on the road...
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Brian
- Mar 16, 2019
- 2 min
PEPPERLAND Tour March/April
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of musical adventures. Yesterday, we tracked my string arrangements for singer/songwriter...
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Brian
- Jan 27, 2019
- 1 min
Pre-order LIDDLE today!
Hi all, I'm excited to let you know that my next record, LIDDLE, is coming out on April 26 on Outside in Music. The release of Big Heart...
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brikrock
- Dec 15, 2018
- 1 min
Scores and parts now for sale!
https://www.bigheartmachine.com/scores-and-parts Hi Big Heart Machine fans! It's been gratifying to receive messages from big band...
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Brian
- Sep 12, 2018
- 2 min
Big Heart Machine is OUT NOW!!
The BHM album has been out for a few weeks now, and I have been astounded by both the critical acclaim and personal feedback! Here are...
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Brian Krock
- Aug 3, 2018
- 9 min
A Look Inside the Genesis of Tamalpais- Part 1
The centerpiece of the soon-to-be-released Big Heart Machine record is a suite in five movements called Tamalpais.
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Brian
- Jul 8, 2018
- 1 min
New Europe Tour Dates with BETTE SMITH
I'm beyond excited to announce some upcoming tour dates with two important projects in my life. First, I'll be going to Europe again...
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Brian Krock
- Jun 22, 2018
- 8 min
Frederick Thordendal is a MONSTER.
The above video is a transcription of Frederick Thordendal’s two incredible solos on “Marrow,” from Meshuggah’s seventh studio album,...
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Brian Krock
- Nov 30, 2017
- 4 min
Elliott Carter finally makes sense (sort of)- introducing my new band, Liddle.
In late 2011 (right after I moved to NYC), I got the opportunity to attend Elliott Carter's 103rd birthday concert celebration. My...
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Brian Krock
- Oct 29, 2017
- 3 min
Big Heart Machine: upcoming studio album!
Hi Everyone Who Decides to Read This, My First Blog Post: The past year has been the scariest, craziest, most productive one of my life. ...
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