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GERALD CANNON
NEW YORK, NY, United States
- Instruments:
- Bass (All)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), Hip-Hop, film score, funk (all), classical, rap
- Influences:
- Roy Hargrove, Ray Brown, Elvin Jones, Ron Carter
francois loub
paris, France
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric bass
- Genres:
- jazz (all), funk (all), latin, rock
- Influences:
- Jaco Pastorius, Meshell Ndegeocello, Ron Carter
Darren Davis
Homewood, IL, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- acoustic bass, electric bass
- Genres:
- jazz (all), hip hop, rock, funk (all), neo soul
- Influences:
- Wayne Shorter, Joe Zawinul, Mark King, Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock, Roland Guerin, Art Blakey
Damokles Stephanos
- Instruments:
- Bass (All), Drums (All), drum machine, Guitar (All), guitar-synth, Keyboard (All), Synthesizer (All), Horn Instrument (All), Egyptian Instrument (All), Indian Instrument (All), Violin (All), Flute (All), Piano (All)
- Genres:
- ambient, ambient dub, dark ambient, electronica, egyptian, ethnic, classical, modern classical, drum and bass
- Influences:
- Aphex Twin, Vladislav Delay, Brian Eno, DJ Hype, Mozart, Daedelus, Bootsy Collins, Jaco Pastorius, Ron Carter, Biosphere
Ron _
United States
- Instruments:
- Bass (All)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), rock, easy listening, country, bossa nova
Sahil Warsi
Hachioji - Shi, Tokyo Ku, Japan
- Genres:
- jazz
Tommy Jaime
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
- Instruments:
- electric bass, acoustic bass
- Genres:
- jazz (all), funk (all), disco, rock, heavy metal, gospel
Alexandre Vieira
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- Bass (All)
- Genres:
- brazilian, jazz (all), Pop
- Influences:
- Jaco Pastorius, Richard Bona, Ron Carter, The Beatles, Yes, Milton Nascimento, Gilberto Gil, Djavan
Jeb Harrison
San Anselmo, CA, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, songwriter
Sam Levine
- Crafts:
- musician, songwriter
- Instruments:
- electric bass, double bass, voice
- Genres:
- rock, jazz, fusion, experimental, Indie, Alternative
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
chris conners
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), baglama, Synthesizer (All), Percussion (All), harmonica, cuatro, double bass
- Genres:
- avant-garde jazz, electronic, Pop, raga rock, rhythm and blues (r&b), rock, film score, folktronica
- Influences:
- Zero 7, Cheb i Sabbah, Jan Garbarek, John Coltrane, Duke Ellington, Frank Zappa, John Fahey, Django Reinhardt, Baba Zula, Bach, Bebel Gilberto, Bill Frisell, John McLaughlin, The Beatles, Marc Ribot, Thievery Corporation, Massive Attack, Dave Alvin, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Ron Carter, Tom Waits, Laurie Anderson, De Phazz, Paul Bowles, Leonard Cohen, Leon Redbone, Leonard Bernstein
Benjamin Geis
New York, NY, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric bass
- Influences:
- Bernard Williams, Ron Carter, Marcus Miller, Steve Gadd, Abe Laboriel, Jaco Pastorius, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Wayne Shorter, Parliament-Funkadelic, James Brown, Otis Redding, Richard Bona, Rocco Prestia, Larry Graham, Phil Collins, Scott LaFaro, Bernard Purdie, Chuck Rainey, Gil Evans, Bill Evans, Chic, Stanley Clarke
mathias roth
Berlin, Friedrichshain, Germany
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, voice
- Genres:
- acoustic jazz, blues-rock, jazz-funk, acid jazz, ambient groove, funky breaks, electroacoustic, acid groove
- Influences:
- Eddie Harris, Vince Jones, Oscar Brown, Tom Waits, John Martyn, Randy Newman, Betty Carter, John Scofield, Sting, Don Cherry, Led Zeppelin, Peter Gabriel, Alexis Korner, The Beatles, Seal, Ron Carter, J.J. Cale, Ray Charles, James Brown, Niels Henning, Archie Shepp, Don "Sugarcane" Harris, Gong, Zakk Wylde, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus
Contest Honorable Mentions
Featured Artist
Tassili Bond
New York, New York, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- Bass
- Genres:
- acoustic jazz
- Influences:
- Cybotron, James Jamerson, WJLB, Herbie Hancock, WDRQ, Jaco Pastorious, Rodney Whitaker, Dr. Dre, Paul Chambers, Stevie Wonder, WJZZ, Chuck Rainey, Quincy Jones, Miles Davis, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, Maurice White, Daz Dillinger, Bob Hurst, Ron Carter, Ed Love, Chick Corea, Easy Mo Bee, The Electrifying Mojo, Marcus Miller, B.B. Dickerson, WGPR, J Dilla, DJ Quik, Bootsy Collins, Rick James, Rufus feat. Chaka Khan, Sarah Vaughn, Terence Blanchard, Betty Carter, Roy Hargrove, Slave, Israel Crosby, Paul Jackson, John Pattitucci, Keith Crouch, Branford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Keith Jarrett, Roger Troutman, Ohio Players, Ray Brown, Prince, The Time, Rafael Saddiq, Ready For The World
Mark Brabson
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Crafts:
- recording engineer, radio dj, musician
- Instruments:
- electric bass, keyboard, voice
- Genres:
- soul, funk (all), motown, jazz fusion, classic rock, smooth jazz, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Steely Dan, Al Jarreau, Luther Vandross, The Earth, Geddy Lee, Stanley Clarke, Billy Cobham, Kim Stone, The Isley Brothers, James Jamerson, Sting, Little Feat, Pink Floyd, Elvis Costello, Larry Graham, Sly & The Family Stone, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Dazz Band, Brick, Lakeside, B.B. King, Cannonball Adderley, Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, Nat King Cole, George Gershwin, Glenn Miller, Herb Alpert, Alan Parsons, Prince, Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, Billy Joel, George Duke, Frank Zappa, Billy Ocean, Rick James, Cat Stevens, Chris Tomlin, Supertramp, Queen, Toto, Led Zeppelin, Tina Turner, Ron Carter, Dave Grusin, Flim And The Bbs
Kevin Gilfether
Oberlin, Ohio, United States
- Crafts:
- student
- Instruments:
- Bass, tuba, drum machine
- Genres:
- metal, Hip-Hop, jazz (all)
- Influences:
- Isis, Miles Davis, Squarepusher, Botch, Boris, John Coltrane, Freddie Hubbard, Ron Carter, Jaco Pastorius, Mastodon, Aesop Rock, Wu-Tang Clan, Neurosis, The Melvins, These Arms Are Snakes, El-P, De La Soul, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Kyuss, Kylesa, Ohmega Watts, A Tribe Called Quest, Fela Kuti, Herbie Hancock, Mahavishnu Orchestra, McCoy Tyner, Meshuggah, Prefuse 73, Beck, Radiohead, Oberlin Steel, RJD2, Torche, Yoko Kanno, Battles, Earth, Adele, Marvin Gaye, Charles Mingus, Hive, My Bloody Valentine, High on Fire, Sleep, Queens Of The Stone Age, Q-Tip, Raphael Saadiq, big business, black star, Black Sabbath, David Bowie, DJ Shadow, Electric Wizard, Om, Genghis Tron, Wayne Shorter, MF Doom, Outkast, Mono, Atmosphere, Blueprint, Dizzy Gillespie
Otrie Barrett Jr
Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Instruments:
- Saxophone (All), computer (mac), Flute (All), clarinet, alto clarinet, piano, keyboard, voice (tenor), voice (bass)
- Genres:
- jazz (all), gospel, Latin Music, african jazz, World Music, worship, christian
- Influences:
- Billy Harper, Hezikiah Walker, Thomas Whitfield, Prince, Chaka Khan, Marvin Gaye, Earth Wind & Fire, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Stevie Wonder, Jesus Christ, Lauryn Hill, The Isley Brothers, The Jackson 5, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Stanley Clarke, Stanley Turrentine, Stan Getz, Charles Mingus, Ron Carter, Al Jarreau, Al Green, Curtis Mayfield, Count Basie, George Duke, John Coltrane, Smokey Robinson, Pat Metheny, Pat Metheny Group, Aretha Franklin, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Illinois Jaquet, Paul Gonsalves, Nat King Cole, The Beatles, the four tops, Spinners, Sarah Vaughan, George Benson, Tony Bennet, Isaac Hayes, Maceo Parker, Kool & the Gang, James Brown., King Curtis, Sam Cooke, Sam & Dave, Dinah Washington, Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Teddy Pendergrass, Chicago, Chick Corea, Cannonball Adderley, Jan Garbarek, Joe Henderson, Dexter Gordon, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Bootsy Collins, Paul Simon, Pheobe Snow, Bob Marley, Bob Berg, Hank Crawford, Cat Stevens, Dave Sanborn, Grover Washington Jr., Oscar Peterson, scott joplin, Sly & The Family Stone, The O'Jays, Bill Withers, The Holy Spirit, God The Father Of Lights
Brian Kornfeld
Melville, ny, United States
- Crafts:
- educator/teacher, musician
- Instruments:
- percussion, drums
- Genres:
- rock, funk (all), fusion, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Miles Davis, John Coltrane, George Gershwin, Tony Bennet, Beethoven, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Charlie Parker, The Who, Gustav Mahler, Steve Melillo, Elvin Jones, Tony Williams, Ed Shaughnessy, Neil Peart, Billy Cobham, Steve Gadd, Zakir Hussain, Trilok Gurtu, Tito Puente, Jeff Hamilton, Roy Haynes, Dennis Chambers, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Adam Nussbaum, Al Foster, Anton Fig, Joel Roseblatt, Keith Carlock, Dave Weckl, Ernie Adams, Gumbi Ortiz, Gilad Atzmon, Robbie Gonzalas, Steve Smith, Mark Egan, Jaco Pastorius, Jimmy Johnson, John Patitucci, Nathan East, Chris Tarry, John Entwistle, Will Lee, James Genus, Tim Lefebvre, Anthony Jackson, Leland Sklar, Ron Carter, Charles Mingus, Marcus Miller, John Peœa, Eddie Gomez, Joel Di Bartolo, Neil Stubenhaus, Mantis Evar, Allan Holdsworth, Mike Stern, Pat Metheny, Wes Montgomery, Django Rienhardt, Joe Pass, Kenny Burrell, Steve Lukather, John Abercrombie, Eddie Van Halen, Vinny Valentino, Oz Noy, Peter McCann
Featured Artist
Simon Houghton
Berlin, Germany
- Instruments:
- double bass, electric bass, keyboard, cello, percussion
- Genres:
- hip hop, jazz (all), soundtrack, electroacoustic
- Influences:
- Richard Evans, Ray Bryant, Prefuse 73, Daedelus, Ennio Morricone, Galt MacDermot, RJD2, Ron Carter, DJ Shadow, The Meters, The Rotary Connection, Sun Ra And His Arkestra, Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Cachao, Cal Tjader, Love Unlimited Orchestra, Cymande, Johnny Harris, Led Zeppelin, Pixies, The Roots, Mongo Santamaria, Ray Barretto, Madlib, JBS, Ahmad Jamal, Kool Keith, Roland Kirk, The Soulful Strings, Ellen McIlwaine, Violent Femmes, Dorothy Ashby, Nina Siimone, Gil Scott-Heron, Bootsy Collins, Eberhard Weber, Sly & The Family Stone, MF Doom, Bill Withers, Terry Callier, Charles Mingus, Graham Collier, Sonic Youth, Freddie Hubbard, Quincy Jones, Miles Davis, Pharoah Sanders, Jimmy Smith, Thelonious Monk, Young-Holt Unlimited, Ramsey Lewis, The Pharcyde, Elliott Smith, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Scott LaFaro, Primus, Wes Montgomery, Ray Brown, Stan Getz, Shelly Mann, Eumir Deodato, The Headhunters, Keith Jarrett, Breakout, Roy Ayers, Lalo Schifrin, Francois Rabbath, Mudhoney, Frank Zappa, Tackhead, The Smiths, The Stone Roses, Jack Bruce, Nick Drake, The Beatles, Jeff Buckley, Jimi Hendrix, Black Sabbath, Mark Moulin, Eddie Harris, The Fatback Band, Les Baxter, Baden Powell, Lords Of The Underground, Roy Budd, ESG, Pink Floyd, The Cure, Dizzy Gillespie, John Paul Jones
