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	In May 2010 the Chase/Misterka Duo performed at the Melbourne International Jazz Festival<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://ausjazz.net/2010/05/04/melbourne-international-jazz-festival-2010-%E2%80%94-day-2-2/\|title=MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL 2010 — DAY 2\|publisher=AusJazz Blog\|date=May 4, 2010}}</ref> and then a month-long Australian tour. A second record ''The Shape of Sound'' was released to coincide.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.heathenskulls.com/releases.htm#HS019 \|title=Heathen Skulls \|publisher=Heathen Skulls \|access-date=October 9, 2011}}</ref>		In May 2010 the Chase/Misterka Duo performed at the Melbourne International Jazz Festival<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://ausjazz.net/2010/05/04/melbourne-international-jazz-festival-2010-%E2%80%94-day-2-2/\|title=MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL 2010 — DAY 2\|publisher=AusJazz Blog\|date=May 4, 2010}}</ref> and then a month-long Australian tour. A second record ''The Shape of Sound'' was released to coincide.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.heathenskulls.com/releases.htm#HS019 \|title=Heathen Skulls \|publisher=Heathen Skulls \|access-date=October 9, 2011}}</ref>

	In 2013, Chase released the album ''Drums & Drones''.<ref name=":0" /> A follow-up, ''Drums & Drones II'', was released in 2018 by Canadian label ICM.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://incontextmusic.bandcamp.com/album/drums-drones-ii\|title=Drums & Drones II, by Brian Chase\|website=ICM\|access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Chase's [[Drone music\|drone]] work has been inspired by his time working at [[La Monte Young]] and [[Marian Zazeela]]'s [[Dream House ~~78' 17"#Dream House environment~~\|Dream House]], NYC.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://ravelinmagazine.com/posts/brian-chase-drums-drones-decade/\|title=Brian Chase On "Drums and Drones: Decade" – Ravelin Magazine\|date=May 29, 2018\|work=Ravelin Magazine\|access-date=July 28, 2018\|language=en-US}}</ref>		In 2013, Chase released the album ''Drums & Drones''.<ref name=":0" /> A follow-up, ''Drums & Drones II'', was released in 2018 by Canadian label ICM.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://incontextmusic.bandcamp.com/album/drums-drones-ii\|title=Drums & Drones II, by Brian Chase\|website=ICM\|access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Chase's [[Drone music\|drone]] work has been inspired by his time working at [[La Monte Young]] and [[Marian Zazeela]]'s [[Dream House (installation)\|Dream House]], NYC.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://ravelinmagazine.com/posts/brian-chase-drums-drones-decade/\|title=Brian Chase On "Drums and Drones: Decade" – Ravelin Magazine\|date=May 29, 2018\|work=Ravelin Magazine\|access-date=July 28, 2018\|language=en-US}}</ref>

	Chase founded and operates Chaikin Records, a label named after his family's original name.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Chaikin Records – About \|url=https://www.chaikinrecords.com/about \|access-date=March 19, 2022 \|website=Chaikin Records}}</ref>		Chase founded and operates Chaikin Records, a label named after his family's original name.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Chaikin Records – About \|url=https://www.chaikinrecords.com/about \|access-date=March 19, 2022 \|website=Chaikin Records}}</ref>

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{{short description|American musician}}
{{for-multi|the basketball player|Brian Chase (basketball)|the unrelated Wikipedia editor|Seigenthaler incident}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Brian Chase
| image = BrianDSC00432.jpg
| caption = Chase in 2016
| landscape =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|2|12|mf=y}}
| origin = [[Long Island]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S.
| instrument = Drums
| genre = [[Alternative rock]], [[jazz fusion|fusion]], [[Drone music|drone]]
| occupation = Musician
| years_active = 1990s–present
| associated_acts = [[Yeah Yeah Yeahs]], The Seconds, The Sway Machinery, [[Smith Westerns]]
| website = {{URL|yeahyeahyeahs.com}}
}}

'''Brian William Chase''' (born February 12, 1978) is an American drummer and [[Drone music|drone]] musician who plays in the New York rock band [[Yeah Yeah Yeahs]]. He was ranked at No. 50 in [[Gigwise.com|Gigwise]]'s list of ''The Greatest Drummers of All Time''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gigwise.com/photos/43499/1/The-Greatest-Drummers-Of-All-Time |title=The Greatest Drummers Of All Time! |publisher=Gigwise |access-date=October 9, 2011}}</ref>

== Career ==
Chase met [[Karen O]] at Ohio's [[Oberlin College]], and he joined the [[Yeah Yeah Yeahs]] in 2000 after their original drummer left the trio.<ref>{{cite web|last=Phares |first=Heather |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/yeah-yeah-yeahs-p522831/biography |title=Yeah Yeah Yeahs |publisher=AllMusic |date=May 17, 2002 |access-date=October 9, 2011}}</ref>

Starting at college, Chase played for the rock band The Seconds.<ref>{{cite news |first=Shahryar |last=Motia |title=No No No Wave |url=http://www.villagevoice.com/2006-03-14/music/no-no-no-wave/ |work=Music |publisher=[[Village Voice]] |date=March 14, 2006 |access-date=February 8, 2010 |archive-date=October 19, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019201426/http://www.villagevoice.com/2006-03-14/music/no-no-no-wave/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> Chase has been described by the ''[[The New York Times|New York Times]]'' as "a consummate music nerd, a conservatory-trained jazz drummer who still plays in the city's experimental scene."<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/31/magazine/get-yer-yeah-yeah-yeahs-out.html|title=Get Yer Yeah Yeah Yeahs Out|last=Goodman|first=Lizzy|work=The New York Times |date=March 29, 2013 |access-date=July 28, 2018|language=en}}</ref> He plays drums with [[traditional grip]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87WB1azEaco |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/87WB1azEaco |archive-date=December 21, 2021 |url-status=live|title=Brian Chase and Seth Misterka |date=June 21, 2007 |publisher=YouTube |access-date=October 9, 2011}}{{cbignore}}</ref>

Outside of his rock work with the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Chase has performed in a number of experimental duos with other musicians, such as Stefan Tcherepnin and Seth Misterka, with whom he released a CD ''Duo'' on the Australian Heathen Skulls label in 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.heathenskulls.com/releases.htm#HS007 |title=Heathen Skulls |publisher=Heathen Skulls |access-date=October 9, 2011}}</ref> Other musicians he has played with include [[Jessica Pavone]], [[Mary Halvorson]], [[Yonatan Gat]], Moppa Elliott, and groups [[Oakley Hall (band)|Oakley Hall]], Blarvuster, and [[klezmer]]-fusionists The Sway Machinery.<ref name="beijinger">{{cite web|url=http://www.thebeijinger.com/blog/2007/10/10/Cant-Get-Enough-of-the-Yeah-Yeah-Yeahs|title=Can't Get Enough of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs (interview)|last=Pasternack|first=Alex|date=October 10, 2007|work=thebeijinger.com blog|access-date=May 8, 2009}}</ref>

In May 2010 the Chase/Misterka Duo performed at the Melbourne International Jazz Festival<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ausjazz.net/2010/05/04/melbourne-international-jazz-festival-2010-%E2%80%94-day-2-2/|title=MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL 2010 — DAY 2|publisher=AusJazz Blog|date=May 4, 2010}}</ref> and then a month-long Australian tour. A second record ''The Shape of Sound'' was released to coincide.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.heathenskulls.com/releases.htm#HS019 |title=Heathen Skulls |publisher=Heathen Skulls |access-date=October 9, 2011}}</ref>

In 2013, Chase released the album ''Drums & Drones''.<ref name=":0" /> A follow-up, ''Drums & Drones II'', was released in 2018 by Canadian label ICM.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://incontextmusic.bandcamp.com/album/drums-drones-ii|title=Drums & Drones II, by Brian Chase|website=ICM|access-date=July 28, 2018}}</ref> Chase's [[Drone music|drone]] work has been inspired by his time working at [[La Monte Young]] and [[Marian Zazeela]]'s [[Dream House 78' 17"#Dream House environment|Dream House]], NYC.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://ravelinmagazine.com/posts/brian-chase-drums-drones-decade/|title=Brian Chase On "Drums and Drones: Decade" – Ravelin Magazine|date=May 29, 2018|work=Ravelin Magazine|access-date=July 28, 2018|language=en-US}}</ref>

Chase founded and operates Chaikin Records, a label named after his family's original name.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chaikin Records – About |url=https://www.chaikinrecords.com/about |access-date=March 19, 2022 |website=Chaikin Records}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
*[http://www.yeahyeahyeahs.com/ Yeah Yeah Yeahs official website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20050105133216/http://www.zildjian.com/en-US/artists/artistDetail.ad2?artistID=1071 Zildjian Artists official profile]
* http://www.chasebrian.com/

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