Marc Gordon Sloan:_ born Cincinnati, Oh into classical, jazz, folk, blues traditions, home of King Records, Big Red milling machines, Wright Brothers aviation, The Mills Brothers, Chicago blues, The Grand Old Opry, Kentucky/West Virginia coal mines, the Hillbilly Highway and the Chitlin circuits. _ composes eclectic musics from traditional to electronic_ tours and records folk to industrial art rock in the USA, Canada, Brazil, Europe, Japan_ studied with Ron Carter at City College and with Hilly Crystal at the infamous rock music club CBGBs. Hilly released Ritual Tension 'Blood Of The Kid' on Celluloid Records_ recorded often at the Martin Bisi studio, Brooklyn _ worked in the NYC East Village with Ritual Tension, Purple Geezus, Rats Of Unusual Size (1st studio album), False Profits 'Invisible People' & with Stephen Moses of Alice Donut _ occasionally works for Elliott Sharp_ was with Rhys Chatham for the 'Crimson Grail' performance @ Lincoln Center 2010_ collaborates with the reunion of Ritual Tension, artist Maggie Ens and the Black-Hole Factory/TiG, Braunschweig GermanyRock Bass: meet 70's King Crimson plowing a sound geography with a tractor driven by the Who's Jonn Entwistle listening to Charles Mingus.Acoustic American: meet Astor Piazola, Nick Drake, Jackson Brown, John Prine, Nick Cave, Johnny Cash all rolled up into one big Moon Ball of Forever. Discography http://www.marcsloan.net Art Videos https://www.youtube.com/user/TheMarcSloan