Music Performance


MUSIC PERFORMANCE


Select recorded and live music performances featuring Ian Campbell as an ensemble, session, and touring musician or soloist – listed chronologically by artist.


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Honk Family Band – Snare Drum, Bass Drum

PERFORMANCES
– 2024 –
The Coney Island Mermaid Parade – Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, NY
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA
GrowNYC (161st Street Business Improvement District and Bronx Borough Hall Green Market) – The Bronx, New York, NY
Honk the Open Streets (Singing Winds and HonkNYC) – Kensington, Brooklyn, New York, NY
SVA Theater (for James Baldwin High School) – Chelsea, Manhattan, New York, NY
– 2023 –
Euphonia! Mini-Brass Festival at Opus 40 – Saugerties, NY
Sinterklaas Hudson Valley – Rhinebeck, NY
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA
Honk NYC! – New York, NY


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Unicorn Hits – Drum Set, Percussion, Synthesizers, and Programming

RECORDINGS

Unicorn Hits 2Released July 8, 2025. Recorded by Lucas Johannes at Basemess. Ian Campbell (drums and percussion), Suzi Allegra (bass), Jacob Adamson (guitars), Joe Grobelny (guitars/vocals).

High Plains Psych Exchange: Volume 1 – Unicorn Hits and Ian Campbell: Black Snakes Grey HorsesReleased 22 April 2023. “Black Snakes Grey Horses” written by Unicorn Hits (Joe Grobleny and Suzi Allegra) and Ian Campbell. Vocals by Joe Grobleny and Suzi Allegra. Guitars by Joe Grobelny and Ian Campbell. Bass by Suzi Allegra. Drums, synthesizers, and additional programming by Ian Campbell. Recorded and mixed by Ian Campbell at Afterpostmodernism in Denver, Colorado. afterpostmodernism.com . “High Plains Psych Exchange: Volume 1” compilation produced by High Plains Psych Exchange (Nick and Caitlyn of Yard Art and Drew of Sour Magic) and mastered by Jackson Maddox.

PERFORMANCES
– 2024 –
Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox – Denver, CO
Bobcat Club (Skylark Lounge) – Denver, CO
Seidel City – Boulder, CO
Cowapalooza 2024 – Denver, CO


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Distant Alchemist – Synthesizers, Drum Machines, Sequencers

RECORDINGS

Solar Winds
Released 21 June 2024. Indofunk Satish: Firebird slide trumpet & effects. Ian Campbell: Synthesizers, drum machines, sequencers, editing. Written and performed by Indofunk Satish (ASCAP) and Ian Campbell (ASCAP). Recorded by Indofunk Satish at Indofunk Studiosin Astoria, New York, and Ian Campbell at Afterpostmodernism in Denver, Colorado. Mixed and mastered by Ian Campbell at Afterpostmodernism in Denver, Colorado. Produced by Ian Campbell. Art direction, graphic design, typesetting, and photography by Ian Campbell. © & ℗ 2024 Afterpostmodernism (ASCAP). A-00008 afterpostmodernism.com .

For your consideration at the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards | Pop & Dance/ Electronic: Best Dance/Electronic Recording. Web ID: 1043750 | Artist: Distant Alchemist | Title of Recording: Solar Winds | Entry Number: 019311


Album cover for the recording, "Alpen Stranger: The Canyon."

Alpen Stranger – Drum Set, Guitar, Bass

RECORDINGS

The CanyonReleased 20 July 2023. Written and performed by Ian Campbell (drums, guitar, bass) and Jon Zucco (guitar).
Recorded by Ian Campbell and Jon Zucco at Z-House in Castle Rock, Colorado; additional recording by Ian Campbell at Afterpostmodernism in Denver, Colorado. Mixed and mastered by Ian Campbell at Afterpostmodernism in Denver, Colorado. Art direction, graphic design, typesetting, and photography by Ian Campbell. Produced by Ian Campbell. © & ℗ 2023 Afterpostmodernism (ASCAP). A-00006 afterpostmodernism.com .


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The Adam Loudermilk All Stars – Snare Drum

PERFORMANCES
– 2023 –
4th At Firestone – Firestone, CO


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Black Sheep Ensemble – Snare Drum, Bass Drum

PERFORMANCES
– 2021 –
The Imperial – Atlanta, GA
– 2020 –
Chewbacchus (Mardi Gras Parade) – New Orleans, LA
Music Box Village – New Orleans, LA
Hi-Ho Lounge – New Orleans, LA
– 2017 –
The Marble Bar – Detroit, MI
The Old Miami – Detroit, MI
The Traffic Jam and Snug – Detroit, MI
Jolly Pumpkin – Detroit, MI
Motor City Brewing Works – Detroit, MI
– 2016 –
Crash Detroit – Detroit, MI
Bank Suey – Hamtramck, MI
(Undisclosed Warehouse Location) – Detroit, MI
The Old Miami – Detroit, MI
The Traffic Jam and Snug – Detroit, MI
Jolly Pumpkin – Detroit, MI
Motor City Brewing Works – Detroit, M


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Badda Boom Brass Band – Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Drum Set, Consulting Advisor

PERFORMANCES
– 2017 –
The Oriental Theater – Denver, CO
– 2016 –
The Thin Man Tavern – Denver, CO
Nola’s – Denver, CO
(Undisclosed Locations) – Denver, CO


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Dead Music Capital Band – Snare Drum

PERFORMANCES
– 2016 –
Crash Detroit – Detroit, MI
Bank Suey – Hamtramck, MI
Phylis’ Musical Inn – Chicago, IL
(Unknown Location) – Ypsilanti, MI
– 2015 –
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA
Harvard Square Oktoberfest – Boston, MA
PRONK! – Providence, RI
Hot Club – Providence, RI


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Gora Gora Orkestar – Snare Drum, Technical & Logistics Manager, Graphic Designer

RECORDINGS

2015 [a.k.a. “Gora Gora Orkestar”]Released 02 June 2015. Performed by – Tung Pham: Trumpet, Alice Hansen: Trumpet, Pete Lyons: Saxophone, John Jonas: Trombone, Breana Cowart: Trombone, Ben Fausch: Sousaphone, Michael Righi: Bass Drum & Percussion, Ian Campbell (ASCAP): Snare Drum & Percussion. “Side To Side” written and arranged by Tung Pham. “Gora Borealis” written and arranged by Pete Lyons. “Pobednicki cocek” traditional arranged by Scott Kehoe. All Sousaphone parts on this recording written by Ben Fausch. All drum and percussion parts on this recording written by Michael Righi and Ian Campbell. Recorded and engineered by Ben Fausch and Ian Campbell at the Lyons House in Louisville, Colorado. Mixed by Ben Fausch and Ian Campbell at Afterpostmodernism in Denver, Colorado. Mastered by Ian Campbell at Afterpostmodernism in Denver, Colorado. afterpostmodernism.com . Produced by Ben Fausch, Ian Campbell, and Tung Pham. http://www.goragora.org. © & ℗ 2015 Gora Gora Orkestar.

Hora ArabeascaRecorded live in 2014 at the Bohemian Beergarten in Boulder, Colorado.

PERFORMANCES
– 2016 –
True/False Film Festival – Columbia, MO
Honk!TX – Austin, TX
Banger’s Sausage House & Beer Garden – Austin, TX
MLK Marade – Denver, CO
The Ogden Theater: TransWorld SNOWboarding 17th Rider’s Poll Awards – Denver, CO
Empower Field / Mile High Stadium: Denver Bacon and Beer Classic – Denver, CO
(Undisclosed Location) – Albuquerque, NM
The Pearl Street Mall – Boulder, CO
– 2015 –
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA
Honk! Fest West – Seattle, WA
Freemont Solstice Parade – Seattle, WA
Nectar Lounge – Seattle, WA
Mercury Cafe – Denver, CO
Dove Creek Pick ‘n Hoe – Dove Creek, CO
Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox – Denver, CO
Bohemian Biergarten – Boulder, CO
Aurora Fall Festival – Aurora, CO
Aurora Arts Festival – Aurora, CO
The Pearl Street Mall – Boulder, CO
– 2014 –
Honk!FestWest – Seattle, WA
Freemont Solstice Parade – Seattle, WA
Honk!TX – Austin, TX
Hale’s Palladium – Seattle, WA
Nectar Lounge – Seattle, WA
The Mix – Seattle, WA
Studio 7 – Seattle, WA
Analog Cafe – Portland, OR
Russia House – Austin, TX
The Volstad Lounge – Austin, TX
Spider House Cafe – Austin, TX
Snack Bar – Austin, TX
Trudy’s – Austin, TX
Underground Music Showcase – Denver, CO
Taste Of Fort Collins – Fort Collins, CO
Taste Of Colorado – Denver, CO
The Meadowlark – Denver, CO
Bohemian Biergarten – Boulder, CO
The Hornet – Denver, CO
The Marquis Theater – Denver, CO
The Waterloo – Louisville, CO
Anythink Backyard Concert Series – Brighton, CO
Aurora Fall Festival – Aurora, CO
The Pearl Street Mall – Boulder, CO
– 2013-
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA
Honk!TX – Austin, TX
Paramount Theater – Austin, TX
Russia House – Austin, TX
The Volstad Lounge – Austin, TX
Spider House Cafe – Austin, TX
Snack Bar – Austin, TX
Trudy’s – Austin, TX
Underground Music Showcase – Denver, CO
Northwest Denver Folk Festival – Denver, CO
Boulder Creek Festival – Boulder, CO
Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Denver, CO
Mercury Cafe – Denver, CO
Walnut Room – Denver, CO
Bohemian Biergarten – Boulder, CO
The Oriental Theater – Denver, CO
Village Arts Coalition Festival – Boulder, CO
Orthodox Food Festival – Denver, CO
Aurora Arts Festival – Aurora, CO
Aurora Fall Festival – Aurora, CO
Green Spaces Festival (Full Moon Harvest Fest) – Denver, CO
The Pearl Street Mall – Boulder, CO
– 2012 –
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA
Mercury Cafe – Denver, CO


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Minor Mishap Marching Band – Snare Drum

PERFORMANCES
– 2015-
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA
Honk!TX – Austin, TX
– 2014 –
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA
Harvard Square Oktoberfest – Boston, MA
The Sinclair – Boston, MA
PRONK! – Providence, RI
Hot Club – Providence, RI
Crash Detroit – Detroit, MI
Lager House – Detroit, MI
Casey’s Pub – Detroit, MI
Mercury Burger & Bar – Detroit, MI
Ottava Via – Detroit, MI
Green Dot Stables – Detroit, MI
Martyrs’ – Chicago, IL
Spider House Cafe, Austin TX


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Emperor Norton’s Stationary Marching Band – Snare Drum

PERFORMANCES
– 2015 –
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA
Honk!TX – Austin, TX
Red 7 – Austin, TX
– 2014 –
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA
The Sinclair – Boston, MA
The Nomad, Austin, TX
Russia House – Austin, TX
The Volstad Lounge – Austin, TX
– 2013 –
Honk!TX – Austin, TX
Russia House – Austin, TX
– 2012 –
Honk!Festival – Boston, MA


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Environmental Encroachment – Snare Drum

PERFORMANCES
– 2015 –
Honk!FestWest – Seattle, WA
Honk!TX – Austin, TX
Star Theater – Portland, OR
Humboldt Brews – Arcata, CA
Red 7 – Austin, TX
Spider House Cafe, Austin TX
Vanilla Jill’s – Eugene, OR
(Undisclosed Warehouse) – San Francisco


Captain Bone and the Thoroughbreds – Drum Set

PERFORMANCES
– 2015 –
Lazy Dog – Boulder, CO


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Raven Jane – Drum Set

RECORDINGS
– 2013 –
The Hunted (Music Video)

PERFORMANCES
– 2013 –
The Bakery – Denver, CO
The Walnut Room – Denver, CO


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Boba Fett & The Americans – Snare Drum, Tenor Drums

PERFORMANCES
– 2009-2012 –
(Undisclosed Loctions) – Lower Manhattan, New York, NY
(Undisclosed Loctions) – Brooklyn, New York, NY
The Brooklyn Brewery – Brooklyn, New York, NY
The Fillmore Auditorium – Denver, CO
The Bluebird Theater – Denver, CO
The Ogden Theater – Denver, CO
The Fox Theater – Boulder, CO
KDVR Fox 31 News – Denver, CO
The Biennial of The Americas: The McNichol’s Building – Denver, CO (2010)
The 1st Bank Center (The Broomfield Event Center) – Broomfield, CO
Westword Artopia – Denver, CO
CHAC Gallery – Denver, CO
City Hall – Denver, CO
City O’ City – Denver, CO
City Park – Denver, CO
The Denver Art Museum – Denver, CO
The Denver Botanic Gardens – Denver, CO
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts: The Jones Theater – Denver, CO
Denver Moonlight Classic – Denver, CO
Denver RTD 16th Street Mall Shuttle – Denver, CO
Don’s Mixed Drinks – Denver, CO
Elich Lanes – Denver, CO
Infinite Monkey Thorem – Denver, CO
Indy Ink – Denver, CO
The Irish Rover – Denver, CO
JR’s – Denver, CO
La Rumba: Lipgloss – Denver, CO
Lola – Denver, CO
The Mercury Cafe – Denver, CO
The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver – Denver, CO
The Oriental Theatre – Denver, CO
Quixote’s – Denver, CO
Santa Fe Drive Denver: “First-Friday Art-Walk” – Denver, CO
Sherman Street Event Center – Denver, CO
Sing Sing – Denver, CO
Skylark Lounge – Denver, CO
Space Gallery – Denver, CO
Sputnik – Denver, CO
The Thin Man – Denver, CO
Vinyl – Denver, CO
Wahoo’s Fish Taco – Denver, CO


Photo of Marie Robertson with a euphonium and a trombone.

Marie Robertson – Drum Set

PERFORMANCES
– 2012 –
The Oriental Theater – Denver, CO


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Story & Clark – Drum Set

PERFORMANCES

– 2010-2011 –
Dikeou Collection – Denver, CO
Falling Rock – Denver, CO


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Jet Set Kate – Drum Set

RECORDINGS
– 2003 –
Jet Set Kate (“The Dragonfly EP”)

PERFORMANCES
– 2002-2003 –
The High Dive – Denver, CO
The Larimer Lounge – Denver, CO
The Lion’s Lair – Denver, CO
Bender’s Tavern – Denver, CO
The Dark Horse Tavern – Boulder, CO
The University of Colorado Boulder – Boulder, CO


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Facade – Drum Set

RECORDINGS
– 2002-
Facade (“Self-Titled EP”)

PERFORMANCES
– 2001-2002 –
The 15th Street Tavern – Denver, CO
The High Dive – Denver, CO
The Lion’s Lair – Denver, CO
The Roxy Theatre – Denver, CO
Seven South – Denver, CO
The Train Depot – Boulder, CO
The Gravity – Aurora, CO
The University of Colorado Boulder – Boulder, CO


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Dead Parked Cars (Tim Porbaix) – Drum Set

PERFORMANCES
– 2000-2001 –
The Lion’s Lair – Denver, CO
Seven South – Denver, CO
The University of Colorado Boulder – Boulder, CO