Northern California-based guitarist Ben Chasny, whose band Six Organs of Admittance played a riff-heavy, meditative set at the Echo in Echo Park on Friday, travels difficult terrain. An artist whose work over the last decade has defied categorization, roaming in a world where acoustic folk meets metal, post-punk, prog rock, grunge, free jazz and mysticism, Chasny draws from genres and ideas whose excesses and pretensions are well documented.
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Northern California-based guitarist Ben Chasny, whose band Six Organs of Admittance played a riff-heavy, meditative set at the Echo in Echo Park on Friday, travels diffic... more info