thom nguyen

MANAS meets MIND OVER MIRRORS this Wednesday night at Mothlight!!! @mindovermirrors @dorjitashii #Repost @themothlight with @get_repost ・・・ Last Second Show Announcement! @mindovermirrors Jaime Fennelly will be performing with MANAS as a special trio collaboration here THIS Wednesday Nov. 28th w/ MANAS @dorjitashii @thom_nguyen__ !! 🎹 ☀️ 🌈 Mind Over Mirrors is the solitary reeling of Jaime Fennelly. His new record, Belowing Sun, is described as "a complex and beautiful synth-and-drone time warp." Don't miss it live at The Mothlight on Wednesday. https://mindovermirrors.bandcamp.com/ •#• He'll be joined by MANAS - The duo of Tashi Dorji (guitar) and Thom Nguyen (drums) as they explore lots of improvisational ground, extreme sideways expansions of sonics texture. http://feedingtuberecords.com/releases/manas/ (at The Mothlight) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bqp8jLsBBPp/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1tngri73pecb6

We’re heading to Europe in two weeks!!! Show us the sights and the best Vegan 🌱 spots to check out! @fuzzclubrecords https://www.instagram.com/p/BqcyJRphKsa/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=121r2droqtvg0

Another oldie 🖊 2008 maybe https://www.instagram.com/p/BqbDvVNhDsX/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=emskjnppm796

Playing All Senses Fest Saturday night 9:45-10:30 opening for Bongripper! Art by @jessedraxler (at Ribco) https://www.instagram.com/p/BoSjjhBB6qj/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=12lodp822diq0

Opening for our homies Sunwatchers from NYC next Tuesday at Mothlight. PsychKrautPunkFreeJazz vibes. DO NOT SLEEP on this one. Met these fellas in Chapel Hill at Blackbeards Lost Weekend three years ago and are finally getting to play with them again. Two bands, 8 bones, good times! (at The Mothlight) https://www.instagram.com/p/BoSHuz7hwJG/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=qooeze28bhgy

Resonancy day show begins at noon. Be there at 12:50 for all the strange sounds. Thank you Kate and Devon for curating this series of percussionists and for screening the Milford Graves “FULL MANTIS” documentary, see you soon! (at Neptune's) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bnd4AeWhRjb/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=18wdgqmg6q0px

TONIGHT at the Mothlight, opening for Deaf Wish 9pm! Tomorrow Nest Egg plays the Hopscotch “Orientation in Space XI” day show at Kings 3:30PM and I’ll be behind the kit with House and Land closing out Nash Hall at 11:30 #Repost @themothlight with @get_repost ・・・ TONIGHT! feedback is alive and well, come see 🔊 🔊 (at The Mothlight) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnXA-4QB8dC/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=t1wni3ex71ff

TONIGHT is Spiderweb Tattoo’s 1 year anniversary. Playing in a special trio composed of Tashi Dorji and Luke Stewart (Irreversible Entanglements/Heart of the Ghost) from DC and we’re opening up for the inimitable Daniel Bachman! Show starts early, doors at 7PM music at 8PM #Repost @spiderwebtattoo with @get_repost ・・・ TONIGHT! Come witness the man Rolling Stone named one of "10 Artists You Need to Know", Daniel Bachman. Plus a special performance by Tashi Dorji/Thom Nguyen/Luke Stewart trio. Doors at 7pm (entrance in back parking lot of Spiderweb). Music starts at 8pm. All are welcome😘. BYOB and any 💵donations💰for the bands. Come celebrate our 1 year anniversary!!! (at Spiderweb Tattoo)

Nest Egg opens for Oneida and A Drug Called Tradition at the 529 in ATL tonight with Jason Boardman on double drumming duty. One of three with Oneida this week. Knoxville tomorrow, Raleigh at King’s Friday (at 529)

⏳ Clutch of Oblivion ⏳

TONIGHT at Revolve! Manas opens for Kee Avil from Canada! 8PM (at Revolve)

🎙 Eraser 🌋 #nesteggband

🥁 My in turns 🥁 #batteria #ikea

MANAS session recorded live at WFMU by Marcel Mirbeau and Scott Williams for Marcel’s show “What Was Music?” Listen back to the playlist which also features Nest Egg’s “DMTIV” track from our new record “Nothingness Is Not A Curse” on Fuzz Club Records (UK). Thanks again! 

Three Improv piano pieces recorded live in May, 2018 at Ross Gentry’s studio. 

MANAS tour, featuring my hot 🔥 kit that was mainly acquired from the goodwill bins. Found the Ludwig snare without hoops for $7 and the Pearl World Traveler kick without hoops for $8. Tore the wrap off and stained it. 🙏🏾