Bell Monks - Watching The Snow fall

Bell Monks – Watching The Snow fall

Bell Monks’ new album, Watching The Snow Fall, is being released on November 8, 2024, through Wayside & Woodland Recordings. We’re huge fans of the music on W&W, so we’re particularly delighted to connect with them for this release. Watching…

Electroacoustic Barn Dance

Electroacoustic Barn Dance University of Mary Washington November 11, 2016 7:30 PM Performance by Ben Willis and Trevor Saint of Trio Variations, for contrabass and glockenspiel November 12, 2016 11:30 PM 20-minute set by Bell Monks, featuring music from our…

Brocades + Palimpsests

CD Release – Bell Monks + Gregory Taylor – Brocades + Palimpsests

Released on Clang Records: http://clang.cl/clang045_brocades-and-palimpsests/ August 19 Bell Monks wrote a series of 14 short, quiet tunes for guitar and Rhodes in spring 2012 to perform at an art opening in Milwaukee. After recording the tracks later that year, they…

Bell Monks concert in Madison

Bell Monks concert in Madison

Audio for the Arts Madison, WI January 9, 2016 8 PM $10 Big Bay CD release show Bell Monks, in a trio formation with Eric Sheffield, guitar/ drums; Jeff Herriott, keys; and bassist Ben Willis, perform an ambient set along…

Bell Monks show Jan 9 and Big Bay EP

Bell Monks show Jan 9 and Big Bay EP

Bell Monks will be performing our first show in Madison in a couple of years to celebrate the release of Big Bay, our 7-track EP that we recorded (mostly) in the UP in Northern Michigan. The EP will be available…

Bell Monks join Wren and Shark

Bell Monks join Wren and Shark

Bell Monks have joined the Wren and Shark Record Collective. The group is run by Brian Cassidy (Okkervil River) and includes some other great musicians. We’re thrilled to be a part of the W&S gang.