Big John Bates: Noirchestra has been bringing their wild punk cabaret and signature "Americana Noir" experience to stages around the world; with hundreds of performances across Europe, North America and Japan; since 2012. Bates has shared stages with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Nick Oliveri, The Fuzztones, Goddamn Gallows, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Slim Cessna's Auto Club and Murder by Death among many others - the band even appearing on Snowpiercer (Netflix 2020).