Will Shore
Will Shore is a composer, producer, and vibraphonist based in Brooklyn. Shore has played vibraphone for Nels Cline’s LOVERS, Arto Lindsay’s Noise Quartet, The Dave Harrington Group, and the Nublu Orchestra conducted by Butch Morris. He also contributed his characteristic layered vibraphone parts to Francis Harris’ albums Trivial Occupations and Thresholds.
He often plays solo vibraphone with electronics for the Planetarium series at Nowadays, and as a solo performer, he’s opened for Laraaji as well as The Comet is Coming (Shabaka Hutchings). He is one half of the electronic pop duo TMBOY, and a member of Užupis— a percussion ensemble with Kenny Wollesen (Bill Frisell, John Zorn, Tom Waits) and Dalius Naujo. His music has been covered by Resident Advisor, XlR8R, Stereogum, Buzzfeed, Interview Magazine, Brooklyn Vegan, and more.
As a large-ensemble bandleader, Shore has conducted various groups in NYC at venues such as The Stone, Nublu, and H0L0. As well, he recently traveled to conduct at Silent Green Kulturquartier in Berlin, and The Peronas Jazz Festival in Lithuania. As a composer, he’s written and produced music for shows on NBC, History Channel, Netflix, and more. He has won 4 ASCAP Awards for the music he has written for television.