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Forq

Jazz band from New York, NY · formed 2014

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Forq photo
Photo: Bandcamp
Shows on record
9
Rooms played
8
Cities
8
Releases
18
Last show
Oct 26, 2019Grosse Freiheit 36

About

Forq is a band from New York, NY, formed in 2014, tagged cinematic, electronic, funk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2018 to 2019, across 8 rooms in 8 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

9 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20183 shows
  2. 20196 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Oct 26, 2019Grosse Freiheit 36 · HamburgSupportwith Snarky Puppy
Oct 25, 2019Train · AarhusSupportwith Snarky Puppy
Oct 24, 2019Falkoner Salen · FrederiksbergSupportwith Snarky Puppy
Oct 23, 2019Cirkus · StockholmSupportwith Snarky Puppy
Oct 22, 2019Sentrum Scene · OsloSupportwith Snarky Puppy
Aug 17, 2019One-2-One Bar · AustinHeadlinerwith Progger
Feb 16, 2018Marathon Music Works · NashvilleSupportwith Snarky Puppy
Feb 15, 2018Variety Playhouse · AtlantaSupportwith Snarky Puppy
Feb 14, 2018Variety Playhouse · AtlantaSupportwith Snarky Puppy

Where they play

8 rooms in 8 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Atlanta2 shows
  • Aarhus1 show
  • Austin1 show
  • Frederiksberg1 show
  • Hamburg1 show

and 3 other cities

Live history

9 shows on record
Shows counted
9
First on record
Feb 2018
Latest on record
Oct 2019

Shows per year

  1. 20183
  2. 20196

Top rooms

  • Variety Playhouse, Atlanta · 2
  • Grosse Freiheit 36, Hamburg · 1
  • Train, Aarhus · 1
  • Falkoner Salen, Frederiksberg · 1
  • Cirkus, Stockholm · 1

Top cities

  • Atlanta, GA · 2
  • Stockholm · 1
  • Austin, TX · 1
  • Hamburg · 1
  • Oslo · 1

Often on the bill with: Snarky Puppy, Progger

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

18 releases, 1999–2026

  • Flurf

    2026 · Single

  • Big Party cover

    Big Party

    Dec 2, 2025 · Album · 9 tracks

  • Big Party

    2024 · Album

  • Song For Jim

    2024 · Single

  • Va!

    2024 · Single

  • Four (Remixt)

    2021 · Album

  • Four, Remix EP 1

    2021 · Ep

  • Lullabye (Haunted Chicken Remix)

    2021 · Single

  • Duck People

    2019 · Single

  • Four

    2019 · Album

  • Aargau

    2019

  • Batch

    2017 · Album

  • Thrēq

    2017 · Album

  • Batch

    2015

  • Forq

    2014 · Album

  • Forq Chops

    1999

  • FORQ

    Album

  • Sampler One

Lineup

  • Chris McQueen · guitar
  • Kevin Scott · bass
  • Henry Hey · keyboard
  • Jason “JT” Thomas · drums (drum set)

Former

  • Adam Rogers · guitar
  • Michael League · bass guitar

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Lineup history

7 members on record
  • Chris McQueenguitarfrom 2015, end unknown
  • Kevin Scottbassfrom 2017, end unknown
  • Adam RogersOriginal memberguitar?–2014
  • Henry HeyFounderkeyboardtenure unknown
  • Jason “JT” ThomasOriginal memberdrums (drum set)tenure unknown
  • Jason Thomastenure unknown
  • Michael LeagueFounderbass guitar?–2017

Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.

Members also play in: Banda Magda (via Chris McQueen), Bokanté (via Chris McQueen), Chris Potter's Underground (via Adam Rogers), Elipsis (via Michael League), Gov’t Mule (via Kevin Scott), Jimmy Herring & The Invisible Whip (via Kevin Scott), John Patitucci Electric Guitar Quartet (via Adam Rogers), Rudder (via Henry Hey) and 1 more

Shares members with: Blood, Sweat And Tears (via Henry Hey), Boomish (via Henry Hey), Chris Potter Underground (via Adam Rogers), Chris Potter Underground Orchestra (via Adam Rogers), Chris Tarry Group (via Henry Hey), David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness! (via Adam Rogers), Lost Tribe (via Adam Rogers), Michael Brecker Quindectet (via Adam Rogers) and 7 more

Photos, art and posters

Forq — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Forq — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Forq — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Forq — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Forq — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Forq — Big Party
Release art · Big Party — release
Forq — Grosse Freiheit 36, 2019-10-26
Poster · Grosse Freiheit 36, 2019-10-26 — Songkick
Forq — One-2-One Bar, 2019-08-17
Poster · One-2-One Bar, 2019-08-17 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Forq on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
WikipediaArtist facts
Forq on Last.fmArtist facts
Forq on DiscogsArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.

From Wikipedia

These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Forq. They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.

Years active
2012–present
Genres
Jazz fusion
Labels
GroundUPmusic
Current members
Henry Hey, Jason 'JT' Thomas, Chris McQueen, Kevin Scott
Past members
Michael League, Adam Rogers

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