Here are over 20 minutes of spoken word performances from acclaimed novelist Rick Moody ("The Ice Storm," "Demonology"), with musical accompaniment and atmospherics from New York City-based multi-instrumentalists One Ring Zero. Includes a rare tribute to Rick Moody: Rick Moody (vocals, ...

Brooklyn-based outfit One Ring Zero alighted upon the ingenious idea of getting best-selling authors to write their lyrics, and AS SMART AS WE ARE features words from some of the brightest lights of contemporary fiction. Rick Moody, Paul Auster, Margaret ...

The Wingdale Community Singers are David Grubbs (who played in Gastr del Sol, The Red Krayola, Bastro, and Squirrel Bait and has appeared on records by Will Oldham, Matmos, Tony Conrad, The Dirty Three, and Royal Trux), Hannah Marcus (who's ...

Michael Hearst is one half of One Ring Zero, a band that made a name for itself among literati by releasing an album with lyrics solicited from some of America's best writers. SONGS FOR ICE CREAM TRUCKS is Hearst's first ...

Hipster folkie supergroup the Wingdale Community Singers -- featuring David Grubbs of Gastr del Sol and Bastro, novelist Rick Moody, and singer/songwriter Hannah Marcus -- have expanded to a foursome with the addition of visual artist and sometime-musician Nina Katchadourian ...

The Town Criers formed in the early '60s, one of the many folk groups vying for coffeehouse dates and recording contracts during the Great Folk Scare. Despite a warm reception on college campuses and some studio time, the group broke ...

Track Listing of songs: Eddie Rode the Orphan Train; Curious One; Handsome Daniel; Killjoy; Bonnie and Clyde; You;

Rick Moody music CDs. Downtown poet/performance artist Maggie Estep's second album is more free form than her debut (NO MORE MR. NICE GIRL), on which she fronted an accomplished noise-rock band, like a sort of post-modern smart-ass Patti Smith. Here, however, backed by producer/collaborator ...