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Gurpreet Chana
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Genres:
- World Music, instrumental, new instrumental, electronica
- Influences:
- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Zakir Hussain, Michael Jackson, Nitin Sahwney
J.D. Devros
Portland, Oregon, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass, oud, keyboard, percussion
- Genres:
- psychedelic trance, World Music, blues, avant-garde
- Influences:
- Bill Frisell, Robert Fripp, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Tom Waits, Brian Eno
Mark S. Ferrara
New York
- Crafts:
- educator/teacher
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, acoustic guitar
Mohamed P.
Dubai, NA, United Arab Emirates
- Instruments:
- voice (male), Guitar (All), Percussion (All)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), Pop, rock, blues, World Music, fusion
- Influences:
- Al Jarreau, Sting, Audioslave, Feist, Simon & Garfunkel, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Cassandra Wilson
Andrea Plamondon
San Francisco, CA, United States
- Crafts:
- melody maker, poet
- Instruments:
- voice (lead)
- Genres:
- classical, electroacoustic, folk, rock opera, ethnic
Manmeet Singh
Gaithersburg, MD, United States
- Genres:
- indian, indian classical, bhangra, bhakti
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Stephen Katz
Haydenville, MA, United States
- Instruments:
- cello, electric guitar, voice, percussion, found sounds
Satavahana S
NJ, United States
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), tabla, voice
- Genres:
- fusion, acoustic techno fusion, bombay pop, bhangra, ragas
- Influences:
- The Doors, Pink Floyd, Ravi Shankar, Zakir Hussain, Shakti, The Beatles, Billy Joel, Bob Marley, Elton John, Aerosmith, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Thomas M.
The Ruhrgebiet, Germany
- Crafts:
- recording engineer, mixing engineer, session musician, remixer, composer, producer, musician, sound designer, software developer, mastering engineer
- Instruments:
- conga, darbuka, shaker, tabla, djembe, percussion, bongos, udu, keyboard, cajon, drums, synthesizer, vst
- Genres:
- ambient acoustic, roots reggae, worldbeat, world, dub, ambient dub, ambient groove, latin, indian, latin jazz, ambient, trip-hop, asian underground, indo jazz, bhakti, bhangra
Abdul Malik
San Francisco, CA, United States
- Crafts:
- producer
- Instruments:
- sampler, computer (mac), drum machine
- Genres:
- hip hop
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Bobak Salehi
Portland, OR, United States
- Crafts:
- graphic designer, marketer, educator/teacher, composer
- Instruments:
- setar, oud, tar, Guitar (All), santoor, tonbak, darbuka, violin (5 string), electric violin
- Genres:
- flamenco, classical, world, latin, swing, soundtrack, spirituals
T Bird
Barcelona, Spain
- Instruments:
- turntables, Keyboard (All), computer (pc)
- Genres:
- house, jazz (all), funk (all), World Music
Mean Streets
Bracelona, Spain
- Instruments:
- midi keyboard
- Genres:
- dance, electro, tech house, progressive house, ambient, electronica, soundscape, experimental, World Music, classical, techno
Joseph F.
Lafayette, La, United States
- Crafts:
- student
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All)
- Genres:
- jazz blues
- Influences:
- John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Sonny Landreth, Derek Trucks, Jimmy Herring, Bill Evans, Ravi Shankar, Walter Jr., The Allman Brothers Band, Steely Dan, Freddie King, B.B. King, Albert Collins, Debussy, Oteil Burbridge, Project Z, Aquarium Rescue Unit, Col. Bruce Hampton, Al Di Meola, Return to Forever, Chick Corea, Curtis Mayfield, John Abercrombie, Srinivas, Shakti, John McLaughlin, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Mike Bloomfield, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorious, Pharaoh Sanders, Sun Ra, Thelonious Monk, Van Morrison, Weather Report, The List goes on to infinity
Raymond Powers
Ojai, CA, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, arranger, orchestrator
- Genres:
- electronica, ambient, meditation, space, progressive rock, folk, orchestra, new age
- Influences:
- Genesis, Yes, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Peter Gabriel, Ofra Haza, Debussy, Beethoven, Crosby, Stills & Nash (and Young), Joni Mitchell, Alanis Morissette, Shakti, Return to Forever, Gnawa, Pygmy, King Sunny Ade, Youssou N'Dour, Led Zeppelin, Maurice Ravel, Seal, Jai Uttal, Zakir Hussain, Marvin Gaye, Banco, David Sylvian, Jewel, David Bowie, Dead Can Dance, System Of A Down, Alexi Murdoch
Jawaher A
- Crafts:
- recording engineer, mixing engineer
- Influences:
- Muse, Miles Davis, Al Green, Ry Cooder, Cerrone, Neil Young, Cassius, Chet Baker, Silicon Soul, Isaac Hayes, Laurent Garnier, Leftfield, Nina Siimone, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Sebastien Tellier, Faithless, Talvin Singh, Lonnie Liston Smith, Otis Redding, Ennio Morricone, David Bowie, Omar Faruk Tekbilek, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Craig Armstrong, Nitin Sahwney, Goldfrapp, Jill Scott, Deadmau5, Tosca, Pete Rock, The Cinematic Orchestra, Lupe Fiasco, Tim Buckley, The Game, Talib Kweli, John Coltrane, Bob Marley, Eurythmics, David Sylvian, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Outlandish, Queens Of The Stone Age, Sarah Vaughan, Steely Dan, Leonard Cohen
Mark D.
Asheboro, NC, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, electric bass, mandolin, accordion, banjo
- Genres:
- folk, jazz (all)
- Influences:
- Ry Cooder, Martin Simpson, Mark Knopfler, James Taylor, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Charlie Christian, Chet Atkins, Ravi Shankar, U2, Rem, Luka Bloom, Richard Shindell, Richard Thompson, Woody Guthrie, Alejandro Escovedo, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Blind Willie Johnson, Cry Cry Cry, Charlie Poole, Daniel Lanois, Django Rienhardt, Los Tigres del Norte, Geoffrey Oryema, Gillian Welch, Yothu Yindi, Mark Dillon, Hank Williams Jr., James, John Denver, Keb' Mo', Mary Chapin Carpenter, Michelle Shocked, Son House, Nick Drake, Neko Case, The Carter Family, Patty Larkin, Paul Simon, Phil Ochs, Robin Holcomb, Steve Gillette, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Tom Rush, Willie Nelson
