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Jamie L.
Bloomfield, New Jersey, United States
- Crafts:
- music editor
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Synthesizer (All), electronics, Percussion (All)
- Genres:
- improvisational, ambient, experimental noise
- Influences:
- Captain Beefheart, Ornette Coleman, John Cage, Gavin Bryars, Thomas Newman, Elliott Sharp
Charles S.
Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Instruments:
- Woodwind (All)
- Genres:
- jazz, avant-garde jazz, Hip-Hop, noise, dub, drum and bass
David G Pelletier
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, electric bass, drum trigger, Laptop, keyboard, voice, drums
- Genres:
- progressive rock, electronic, jazz groove
chris s.
st louis, mo
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- Bass, piano, drums, Guitar (All)
- Genres:
- psych-pop, classical, jazz, experimental
Joanna Grammon
Washington, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, songwriter
- Instruments:
- voice, percussion, keyboard
- Genres:
- experimental, jazz (all), latin
- Influences:
- Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah, Carmen, Leon Thomas, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman
Raymond Martin
Montreal, Canada
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), voice (backing), Synthesizer (All), software
- Genres:
- fusion jazz, free improvisation, free jazz, rock, progressive rock, jazz
Joe L.
Lancaster, CA, United States
- Instruments:
- Voice (All), Clarinet (All), sitar, Thumb Piano (All), didgeridoo, melodica, Percussion (All), musical saw, computer (mac), computer (pc), Bass (All)
- Genres:
- rock, Pop, Indie, indian, experimental, folk, avant-garde, singer-songwriter, Hip-Hop, reggae, instrumental, ambient, electronic
Daniel Yount
New Orleans, NC, United States
- Crafts:
- music student
- Instruments:
- percussion
Stone ^
Mountain Top, Pa, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, mastering engineer, recording engineer
- Instruments:
- riq, tar, djembe, conga, washboard, bodhron, computer (mac), Drums (All)
John Ames
New York, NY, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric bass
- Genres:
- jazz (all), rock, experimental, punk, jazz (all), funk (all), metal, hardcore, hip hop, techno, noise
unoriginal gangster
Reno, NV, United States
bat yomkin
D - iceland, Germany
- Genres:
- electronic, dub, jazz
- Influences:
- Holger Czukay, Jah Wobble, Brian Eno, Vex'd, Miles Davis, Laurie Anderson, William S. Burroughs, Mouse on Mars, Ron Carter, Tony Williams, Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention, Lenny White, Wayne Shorter, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Aphex Twin, Throbbing Gristle, Ornette Coleman, Missy Elliott, Herbie Hancock, Robert Fripp, Peter Erskine, Big Audio Dynamite, Gridlok, Joe Zawinul, Allan Holdsworth
Matt Kellam
Corvallis, Oregon, United States
- Instruments:
- theremin, didgeridoo, synthesizer, electronics, loop programmer, home made instruments, electric bass, Laptop, double bass, thumb piano, midi controller, tenor saxophone
- Genres:
- reggae highlife, electrofunk, noise, avant-garde jazz, afrobeat, jazz-funk, drum and bass, electrojazz, electroacoustic, experimental, ambient, new age, nature, soundscape
- Influences:
- Brian Eno, Stars Of The Lid, John Cage, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Aphex Twin, Boards of Canada, Jaco Pastorius, David Byrne, Fela Kuti, Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, The Beatles, Harold Budd, Steve Reich, Steve Roach, Bob Moog, leon theremin, Paul Lansky, Squarepusher, The Meters, Ornette Coleman, Michael Manring, Les Claypool, Don Ross, Reed Ghazala, Tim Kaizer, Kraftwerk, Pink Floyd
Josh Zaslow
Carrboro, NC, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, acoustic guitar
- Genres:
- alternative rock, jazz, classic rock, old-time
- Influences:
- Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Music Revelation Ensemble, Marc Ribot, Man, My Parents, Free, John Mclaughlan, James Blood Ulmer, Sonic Youth, Metallica, Violent Femmes, Pavement, Nirvana, There is no M Card, Chinkapin Hunters, Tony Williams Lifetime, Miles Davis, Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Ned Fri)edman, Out of the Blue
Julian Auringer
Germany
- Instruments:
- grand piano, violin, electric violin, hammond organ, percussion, electric piano, voice
- Genres:
- jazz (all), art pop, latin, indie folk, soul, classical, modern classical
- Influences:
- Serge Gainsbourg, Alicia Keys, Peter Gabriel, Amy Winehouse, Nick Cave, Frank Zappa, Ornette Coleman, Adriano Celentano, Paul Kuhn, Isaac Hayes, Julia Hülsmann, Sam Phillips, Herb Alpert, Sergio Mendes, Dennis Wilson, Brian Wilson, Joao Gilberto, Marketa Irglova, Grover Washington Jr., John Lennon, Leonard Cohen, Coralie Clement, Arnold Schoenberg, Francoiz Breut, Magma, Richard Wagner, Led Zeppelin, A Fine Frenzy
Loren Asmus
Fullerton, California, United States
- Instruments:
- tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet, piano
- Genres:
- jazz (all), funk (all), blues
- Influences:
- John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins, Ornette Coleman, Michael Brecker, Kenny Garret, Joshua Redman, Miguel Zenon, SF Jazz Collective, Charles Mingus, Dave Holland, Guillermo Klein, John Scofield, Pat Metheny, Stanley jordan, Donny McCaslin, Dave Douglas, Bela Fleck and The Flecktones, Chris Thile, Dave Matthews Band, The O.C. Supertones, Eddie Kane
David R.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Instruments:
- synthesizer, rhodes piano, piano
- Genres:
- brazilian jazz, neo soul, jazz, chamber jazz, brazilian funk, acoustic jazz, avant-garde
- Influences:
- Dmitri Shostakovich, The Roots, Djavan, Billy Joel, Herbie Hancock, Bill Frisell, Bob Brookmeyer, Milton Nascimento, Ivan Lins, Gilberto Gil, Duke Ellington, Ornette Coleman, Bjork, Stevie Wonder, Dave Douglas, Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Radiohead, Keith Jarrett, Bruce Hornsby, Bartok, Charles Mingus, Chick Corea, Beethoven, Paul Simon, Thelonious Monk, Maria Schneider, Guillermo Klein, Gil Evans, Medeski Martin & Wood, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Nick Drake
Colin Pool
Murfreesboro, TN, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, recording engineer, mixing engineer, mastering engineer, sound editor, music editor, programmer
- Instruments:
- computer (pc), computer (mac)
- Genres:
- electronica, Hip-Hop, electroacoustic, Pop, rock, country
- Influences:
- Trevor Horn, Wu-Tang Clan, Thievery Corporation, Tricky, The Roots, Sound Tribe Sector 9, Radiohead, Public Enemy, Pet Shop Boys, The Chemical Brothers, The Prodigy, Kraftwerk, Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Orbital, The Orb, Aphex Twin, Erykah Badu, Daft Punk, Girl Talk, Robert Fripp, Brian Eno, King Crimson, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, Depeche Mode, David Bowie, Cornershop, The Police, Talking Heads, Roni Size, Jay-Z
Nick S.
California, United States
- Crafts:
- music student
- Instruments:
- Saxophone (All), Woodwind (All), home made instruments, computer (pc)
- Genres:
- jazz, avant-garde jazz, dixieland jazz, free jazz, idm, modern classical, hardcore punk, noise, free improvisation, grindcore, avant-garde, art punk, Math-rock, experimental noise, industrial
- Influences:
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Earl Bostic, John Zorn, Kaoru Abe, Albert Ayler, Black Flag, James Chance and the Contortions, Per Nørgård, Eric Dolphy, John Cage, Luciano Berio, John Coltrane, Raymond Scott, James Carter, Behold...The Arctopus, Dave Brubeck, Ornette Coleman, X-ray Spex, Jay C. Easton, johnny hodges, Philip Glass, David Bowie, peter brotzmann, Charles Gayle, Anthony Braxton, Yosuke Yamashita, Otomo Yoshihide, Hanatarash , Merzbow, Kylie Minoise, Emergency Stairs, Yamataka Eye, Conlon Nancarrow, Iannis Xenakis
Fabio Armani
Rome, Italy
- Crafts:
- composer, arranger, musician, film composer, lyricist, songwriter, software developer, sound designer, sound technician, producer, production manager
- Instruments:
- keyboard, guitar-synth, percussion, piano, sampler, Synthesizer (All), Laptop, Organ (All), electric drums, drum machine, electric piano
- Genres:
- fusion jazz, modern classical, jazz-funk, worldbeat, instrumental, progressive electronic, new age, World Music, trance, ambient, soundtrack, film score, jazz (all), drum and bass, world, jazz, dark ambient, chill-out, children's music, electroacoustic, electronic, experimental, experimental noise, experimental rock, progressive metal, gothic rock
- Influences:
- Peter Gabriel, Weather Report, Jan Garbarak, Trilok Gurtu, Pink Floyd, King Crimson, Oregon, Dead Can Dance, Klaus Schulze, Jon Hassell, Harold Budd, Brian Eno, Portishead, Massive Attack, Transatlantic, Ayreon, Pat Metheny, Keith Jarrett, Chick Corea, Sigur Ros, Bjork, Genesis (With Peter Gabriel), Gong, Robert Wyatt, Gentle Giant, Led Zeppelin, Enigma, Deep Purple, Dream Theater, Yanni, Yes, Frank Zappa, Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention, Traffic, Philip Glass, Philip K. Dick, Cabaret Voltaire, Michael Nyman, Steve Reich, Ornette Coleman, Jethro Tull, Depeche Mode, The Cure, Tangerine Dream, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Jean-Michel Jarre, Vangelis, Orbital, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Trevor Rabin, The Who, David Sylvian, Omar Faruk Tekbilek, Kitaro, Yo-Yo Ma
Aaron Schwartz
Portland, Oregon, United States
- Instruments:
- Bass, Guitar (All), Mandolin (All)
- Influences:
- Ornette Coleman, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, The Doors, Tom Waits, Ben Harper, The Who, The Jam, The Clash, Rage Against The Machine, sportfreunde stiller, Rammstein, Fettes Brot, Public Enemy, Nine Inch Nails, The Sex Pistols, Miles Davis, Parliament, James Brown, Sam and Dave, Bob Marley, the selector, The Specials, toots and the maytels, Jimmy Cliff, Jimmy Hendrix, The Kinks, The Small Faces, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Django Reinhardt, John Coltrane, Tricky, TV on the Radio, Bauhaus, Frank Zappa, Pixies, Mike Watt, Neil Young, Portishead
Jake Pardee
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All)
- Genres:
- jazz blues
- Influences:
- John Coltrane, Bob Marley, Lightin' Hopkins, Albert King, The Allman Brothers Band, Derek Trucks, Wayne Shorter, Antonio Carlos Jobim, The Notorious B.I.G., John Brown's Body, Jimi Hendrix, 10 Foot Ganja Plant, Wes Montgomery, Jim Hall, Django Reinhardt, Ornette Coleman, Art Blakey, Joe Henderson, Led Zeppelin, Willie Dixon, Robin Trower, Miles Davis, Billie Holiday, Buddy Guy, Rory Gallagher, Kenny Burrell, elmore james, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Michael Brecker, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Brian Blade, Soulive, Lettuce, Sun Ra And His Arkestra, Joe Lovano, Radiohead, Little Feat, Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar Khan, Ella Fitzgerald, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Freddie King, Earl King, Widespread Panic, Carlos Santana, Sonny Rollins, Luiz Bonfa, Al Di Meola, Pat Metheny, Grant Green, James Brown, Tower of Power, Earth Wind & Fire, Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention, Bob Dylan, Steel Pulse, No Doubt, Reel Big Fish, Sex Pistols, Keb' Mo', Stephane Grapelli, hugh masekela, Peter Frampton, Spinal Tap
Daren Burns
Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, composer, educator/teacher
- Instruments:
- fretless bass, electric bass, acoustic bass
- Genres:
- avant-garde jazz, avant-garde, avante-garde, jam band, jazz (all), rock, art metal, doom metal, electronica, idm, reggae, calypso, classical, modern classical, indian classical, indian, experimental, experimental noise, experimental rock
- Influences:
- John Zorn, Wadada Leo Smith, Anthony Braxton, Meshuggah, Morton Feldman, Tool, Public Enemy, Sonic Youth, Nels Cline, Wilco, Stevie Wonder, Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, Rabih Abou-Khalil, Ali Akbar Khan, Mick Karn, Bill Laswell, Gary Willis, James Jamerson, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Marley, Earle Brown, Ornette Coleman, Miles Davis, Tim Berne, David Torn, Tony Levin, vinny golia, Ravi Shankar, The Who, John Entwistle, Jaco Pastorious, David Bowie, Zakir Hussain, jonas hellborg, simon shaheen, KRS-One, The Roots, Bootsy Collins, Parliament Funkadelic, The Beatles, Nine Inch Nails, Pino Palladino, Squarepusher, Venetian Snares
Paul Stapleton
Belfast, Ireland
- Instruments:
- found objects, home made instruments, violin, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electronics, radio, toy piano, Laptop, percussion
- Genres:
- experimental, improvisational, surf rock, muzak, organic ambient, k-hole groove, gothic metal
- Influences:
- Einstuerzende Neubauten, Phil Ochs, Autechre, Derek Bailey, Evan Parker, Eddie Vedder, Minor Threat, Matmos, Immortal Technique, Nick Cave, Tom Waits, John Cale, Depeche Mode, The Sisters of Mercy, The Beach Boys, Peter Maxwell Davies, Squarepusher, Henryk Gorecki, Sublime, Glenn Gould, Ornette Coleman, John Zorn, 2Pac, Woody Guthrie, Jeff Buckley, Elliott Smith, Tori Amos, Boards of Canada, NWA, Johnny Cash, Bogdan Raczynski, Weezer, Cat Stevens, Pixies, James Taylor, Nirvana, Morton Feldman, Skid Row, Throbbing Gristle, David Lynch, Leonard Cohen, Napalm Death, Misfits, Suicidal Tendencies, George Lewis, La Monte Young, Dick Gaughan, David Bowie, Dead Milkmen, Erik Satie, Sigur Ros, Otomo Yoshihide, They Might Be Giants, The Smiths, Simon & Garfunkel, Charles Mingus, Skinny Puppy

