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Gudik Holm
Odense, Region Syddanmark, Denmark
- Instruments:
- voice
- Genres:
- blues, funk (all), Pop
- Influences:
- Keane, Stevie Wonder, Toots & The Maytals
Dave Miller
Nottingham, United Kingdom
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass (All), sound effects
- Influences:
- Dinosaur Jr., Husker Du, Small Faces, Toots & The Maytals, Rage Against The Machine
Derek Riddle
- Crafts:
- songwriter, producer, recording engineer, remixer
- Instruments:
- midi keyboard
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, dance pop, electropop
- Influences:
- Rza, Otis Redding, Toots & The Maytals, The Cure, Van Morrison
andrew burg
Casselberry, Florid, United States
- Crafts:
- student
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass
- Influences:
- Grateful Dead, Peter Tosh, Sublime, NOFX, Toots & The Maytals, Sound Tribe Sector 9
Benjamin G
Michigan, United States
- Crafts:
- music editor, musician, audio technician
- Instruments:
- voice (male), voice (tenor), percussion, drums, egg shaker
- Genres:
- christian, christian hip hop, christian rock, jazz, swing, big band
- Influences:
- Matthew West, Pillar, Frank Sinatra, Tobymac, Toots & The Maytals, John Ruben, Jars Of Clay, DC Talk, They Might Be Giants
Joshua P.
Bangor, Maine, United States
- Crafts:
- lyricist, singer, mixing engineer
- Instruments:
- voice
- Genres:
- Alternative, metal, ska, punk
Jeff L.
Ann Arbor, United States
- Instruments:
- piano, rhodes piano, clavinet, organ, wurlitzer
- Genres:
- rock and roll, blues, blues-rock, soul rock, soul blues, soul, reggae, funk rock, funk (all), bluegrass, honky tonk
m f.
Amsterdam, NH, Netherlands
- Crafts:
- singer
- Instruments:
- Voice (All)
- Genres:
- soul, nu soul, funk (all), bluegrass, rhythm and blues (r&b), reggae, afro-cuban jazz, big beat
Thor Maast
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), Guitar (All), Drums (All)
- Genres:
- hip hop, soul, neo soul, funk (all), jazz (all), funk rock
- Influences:
- Pete Rock, J Dilla, Tommy Tee, DJ Premier, Fred Wesley, Gil Scott-Heron, Bobby McFerrin, Billy Cobham, Donald Byrd, Herbie Hancock, Thievery Corporation, Ninja Tune, Billy Joel, Hepcat, Just Blaze, Toots & The Maytals, The Fatback Band, Hi-Tek, Nicolay, Just good music with some thought put into it..
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MacLes Music Factory
Belgium
- Crafts:
- producer, musician, session musician
- Instruments:
- Bass, Guitar (All), keyboard, air drums
- Genres:
- acid jazz, rhythm and blues (r&b), roots reggae, reggae, funk (all), soul, jazz
- Influences:
- Bob Marley, Boz Scaggs, Bootsy Collins, Barry White, Barrington Levy, Beres Hammond, Bitty McLean, Dennis Brown, Gregory Isaacs, Bill Withers, Bill Evans, Bobby Womack, The Brand New Heavies, Peter Tosh, Chet Baker, Miles Davis, Toots & The Maytals, Bach, Lou Reed, The Velvet Underground, Marvin Gaye, Motown, Sizzla
Alex Storer
London, United Kingdom
- Instruments:
- computer (mac), turntables, midi controller
- Genres:
- ska, roots reggae, funky breaks, hip hop, downtempo, big beat, disco house, trip-hop, soul jazz
- Influences:
- Lee "Scratch" Perry, Eric B. & Rakim, Rae & Christian, DJ Mark the 45 King, DJ Yoda, DJ Shadow, Biz Markie, Kenny Dope Gonzalez, Todd Terry, DJ David Morales, Sly and Robbie, Aswad, Cymande, Sonic Youth, De La Soul, The Brand New Heavies, Stevie Wonder, The Specials, Black Uhuru, People Under the Stairs, James Brown, DJ Spinna, Bob Marley, Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Toots & The Maytals, Buzzcocks, DJ Food, Steel Pulse
Featured Artist
- (((Sonorus))) -
São Paulo - Barcelona (Spain), SP, Brazil
- Crafts:
- sound editor, sound designer, producer, dj, live sound engineer
- Instruments:
- Clarinet (All), Guitar (All), lap steel guitar, didgeridoo, Laptop
- Genres:
- electronic, experimental, funk (all), dub, chill-out, lounge, reggae, samba, brazilian, jazz (all)
- Influences:
- Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, James Brown, DJ Cam, DJ Krush, Medeski Martin & Wood, Bob Marley, Jorge Ben Jor, Toots & The Maytals, Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, Marcus Miller, Cut Chemist, Roy Hargrove, Gilles Peterson, Hermeto Pascoal, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Erik Satie, Fela Kuti, Tony Allen, Ravi Shankar, Kraftwerk
Ian R.
Oak Forest, IL, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, live sound engineer, mixing engineer, recording engineer, system engineer, software developer, musician, session musician, web developer, songwriter
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Drums (All), voice (lead), voice (backing)
- Genres:
- acoustic rock, rock, reggae, country rock, alternative country, folk rock
- Influences:
- Jimmy Buffett, Bob Marley, Kenny Chesney, Toby Keith, Sublime, Guns N Roses, Pantera, Red Hot Chili Peppers, John Hiatt, Jimmy Cliff, Mac McAnally, Peter Mayer, Club Trini, George Strait, John Mayer, Jason Mraz, Zac Brown Band, ziggy marley, Jack Johnson, Tom Petty, Jerry Jeff Walker, Marc Broussard, Toots & The Maytals, The Wailers, Wailing Souls, Israel Kamakawiwo, Metallica, Brad Paisley
david perreko
Spain
- Crafts:
- musician, photographer
- Genres:
- rock, jazz, reggae, future jazz, funk (all), electrojazz, electrofunk, electronic, blues, experimental, african, Hip-Hop
- Influences:
- Deep Purple, Frank Zappa, Prince, Parliament-Funkadelic, Jack DeJohnette, Jan Hammer, Iron Maiden, Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Carlos Santana, Yes, Jimi Hendrix, osibisa, perrekoblues, ninjam, Eric Clapton, Joe Perry, The Sugar Hill Gang, boney m, Louis Armstrong, Beastie Boys, Bob Marley, Toots & The Maytals, Linton Kwesi Johnson, muchachito bombo infierno
justin m.
- Instruments:
- drums, voice (bass)
- Genres:
- blues, blues-rock, rock and roll, reggae, roots reggae, ska, acoustic, funk (all), Alternative, rap
- Influences:
- The Black Keys, Kings Of Leon, Grateful Dead, Junior Kimbrough, James Brown, Beck, The Beatles, Johnny Cash, Beastie Boys, A Tribe Called Quest, The Allman Brothers Band, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Toots & The Maytals, Mitch Mitchell, Chad Smith, Art Blakey, Otis Redding, The Raconteurs, Jack White, Sublime, Vampire Weekend, Paul Simon, The Wave Pictures, Wilco
Pat F.
Hinsdale, MA, United States
- Instruments:
- djembe, trombone, percussion, voice (baritone)
- Genres:
- reggae, jazz, rock, funk (all)
- Influences:
- They Might Be Giants, Bob Marley, David Byrne, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, The Who, Jim Pepper, Guns N Roses, Alice Cooper, Muse, Mike Patton, Bob Dylan, The Doors, Toots & The Maytals, Otis Redding, Reel Big Fish, MF Doom, DJ Danger Mouse, Dr. Dre, Dream Theater, Broadway, Motley Crue, Moxy Fruvous
Kip Sprungman
Salt Spring Island, B.C., Canada
- Crafts:
- mixing engineer, recording engineer, musician
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), drums, djembe, trumpet, Bass (All), Voice (All)
- Genres:
- reggae, dub, dancehall, hip hop, folk, spoken word, rock and roll, roots reggae, rap, alternative metal, grunge, Alternative, new age, drum and bass, funk (all)
- Influences:
- Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Toots & The Maytals, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Mad Professor, Spearhead, Burning Spear, morgan heritage, abyssinians, Ani Difranco, Jack Johnson, fleet foxes, Nirvana, Sonic Youth, Mudhoney, Pixies, James Brown, The Marley Brothers, Sly and Robbie, Linton Kwesi Johnson, K-OS, De La Soul, The Roots
David T.
Dartmouth, MA, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, voice, keyboard
- Genres:
- rock, rhythm and blues (r&b), soul, jazz (all), folk
- Influences:
- Stevie Wonder, Steely Dan, The Beatles, Elvis Costello, James Taylor, Bob Marley, Toots & The Maytals, Talking Heads, Los Lobos, Joe Jackson, The Time, Prince, The Gap Band, The Yellowjackets, George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, John Hiatt, Danny Gatton, Little Feat, The Neville Brothers
Gordon R.
Newport Beach, CA, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric bass, keyboard, electric guitar
- Genres:
- classic rock, progressive rock, new wave, rhythm and blues (r&b), blues, hip hop, reggae
- Influences:
- The Earth, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, Elton John, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, The Who, Nirvana, Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots, Metallica, Black Sabbath, Bob Marley, Toots & The Maytals, The Skatalites, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Gregory Isaacs, Doyle Bramhall, Public Enemy, Ice-T, Run-D.M.C., Edgar Winter
daniel hoare
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass, Synthesizer (All), voice
- Genres:
- drum and bass, dub, garage, electro, house, breakbeat, progressive metal, progressive rock, death metal, ska, blues, jazz, trip-hop, ambient, idm
- Influences:
- King Crimson, Opeth, Noisia, Aphex Twin, Venetian Snares, Emalkay, unknown error, Spor, The Beatles, Mastadon, DJ Shadow, Toots & The Maytals, King Tubby, Bob Marley, Funkadelic, Reso, potishead, bar 9, Squarepusher, Dying Fetus, Katatonia, Mr. Bungle, Sepultura, Megadeth, Pantera, Rusko, Evol Intent, ewun, wickaman, genetic kru, Radiohead, django rheindhardt, Massive Attack, unkle, Joy Division
Aaron Willis
Plano, TX, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, mixing engineer, mastering engineer, musician
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, electric bass, Drums (All)
- Genres:
- hard rock, classic rock, alternative hip hop, Hip-Hop, rock
- Influences:
- The Cars, Faith No More, Helmet, Sting, Herb Alpert, ZZ Top, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Stone Temple Pilots, Rage Against The Machine, Bad Religion, Bill Withers, The Commodores, David Bowie, Death Cab For Cutie, Django Reinhardt, Doves, Queens Of The Stone Age, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Tonic, The Roots, Blackalicious, Foo Fighters, Fountains Of Wayne, Heart, Henry Mancini, Iron & Wine, Jamiroquai, Jim Croce, Toots & The Maytals, Killswitch Engage, Paramore, KISS, Mr. Bungle
Ken Erickson
Portland, Oregon, United States
- Crafts:
- studio operator, musician
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Drums (All), electric bass, voice (tenor), Keyboard (All)
- Genres:
- rock and roll, indie rock, funk (all), Pop, folk, alternative hip hop
- Influences:
- Dr. Dog, The Shins, Arcade Fire, Jets to Brazil, The Flaming Lips, Arctic Monkeys, Beirut, Pixies, Radiohead, Neutral Milk Hotel, Cold War Kids, Death Cab For Cutie, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Longwave, Modest Mouse, John Vanderslice, Chuck Prophet, Maria Taylor, Jenny Lewis, Spoon, The Dandy Warhols, Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Menomena, Toots & The Maytals, Bloc Party, Flight of The Conchords, Frank Black, Gorillaz, Jawbreaker, Jimi Hendrix, Mogwai, The Mountain Goats, Neil Young, Pedro the Lion, Pinback, Skybox, Ben Folds
Todd Matteson
Hoboken, NJ, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- electric bass, voice, electric guitar, piano, banjo, triangle
- Genres:
- alternative country, bluegrass, funk (all), rock
- Influences:
- The Black Crowes, Tom Petty, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Bill Monroe, Del McCoury, Hank Williams Jr., Willie Nelson, Wilco, Whiskeytown, Chuck Prophet, The Allman Brothers Band, Eric Clapton, The Band, Bob Dylan, Mute Math, The Killers, Johnny Cash, Bastard Sons Of Johnny Cash, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, James Brown, Bootsy Collins, Bela Fleck and The Flecktones, The Meters, The Police, Toots & The Maytals, Thievery Corporation, Dwight Yoakam, The Secret Machines
Mundito Plaza
Yuma, Arizona, United States
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, acoustic guitar
- Genres:
- experimental, reggae, rock, alternative metal
- Influences:
- Joe Strummer, John Frusciante, Thom Yorke, Jimi Haha, Wu Tang Clan, Saul Williams, Refused, Santana, Dan the Automator, Beck, Deftones, Queens Of The Stone Age, Sublime, The Knife, Bad Brains, The Flaming Lips, Outkast, Mana, Nirvana, Jimmie, Overseer, Radiohead, Dredg, Text, Q and Not U, The eagles of death metal, Tortoise, Fugazi, Bob Marley, N.E.R.D., Glassjaw, Unbunny, Tom Waits, Toots & The Maytals, Minutemen, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Head Automatica, Foo Fighters, Stone Temple Pilots, John Brown's Body, Fat Freddy, Black Eyes, Rage Against The Machine
HarGopal Boyd
Port Townsend, WA, United States
- Influences:
- james cotton, Immortal Technique, Paris, Primus, Pennywise, Lagwagon, Tool, Shihan, Curtis Mayfield, Clinton Fearon, Howl, Desmond Decker, KRS-One, De La Soul, Nirvana, N.E.R.D., Talib Kweli, The Cure, Skinny Puppy, Kode IV, M.I.A., Kmfdm, Operation Ivy, Bad Religion, Mother Love Bone, Pumpkin Head, Jean Grea, Eminem, Dr. Dre, Depeche Mode, Jimmy Hendrix, Boogie Down Productions, Shine Head, Pink Floyd, Frontline Assembly, Coil, Front 242, Robert Johnson, Black Uhuru, Toots & The Maytals, Peter Tosh, Tchaikovsky, Bach, Soundgarden, Dag Nasty, Nas, A Tribe Called Quest, Busta Rhymes, Q-Tip, Dr. Octagon, Kool Keith, Thievery Corporation, Muddy Waters, KC and The Sunshine Band, Buddy Miles, Frank Sinatra, Ben Harper, Hank Williams, bb king, James Brown, Barry White, Bill Withers, Marvin Gaye, Alice In Chains, The Beatles, Temple of the Dog, Stone Temple Pilots, L-Fresh, Brother Ali, Lord Jamar, Jimmy Cliff, Bob Marley, Spongle, Public Enemy
mighty mike d.
fremont, CA/Sea-town, WA, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, producer, recording engineer
- Instruments:
- Bass (All), Guitar (All), Keyboard (All), Organ (All), Synthesizer (All)
- Influences:
- Miles Davis, Mozart, Stevie Wonder, Black Sabbath, A Tribe Called Quest, Parliament-Funkadelic, Dizzy Gillespie, The Modern Jazz Quarte, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Johann Sebastian Bach, Beck, Cannonball Adderley, Bob Marley, Bob Moog, Steel Pulse, Steely Dan, Led Zeppelin Pink Floyd, Sarah Vaughn, Nat King Cole, Marvin Gaye, Galactic, Scratch Pickles, Oscar Peterson, Prince, Toots & The Maytals, Digable Planets, Tom Waits, Talking Heads, Sly And The Family Stone, Sly and Robbie, Barrington Levy, Art Blakey, Thelonious Monk, Andres Segovia, The Beatles, Wu Tang Clan, The Cars, Van Halen, AC/DC, The James Gang, Jimi Hendrix, Burning Spear, The Cure, janes addiction, DJ Shadow, RJD2, Prefuse 73, lightheaded, latyrx, Blackalicious, Public Enemy, Biggie Smalls, Eric B. & Rakim, EPMD, KRS-One, ethiopiques, Rush, Jethro Tull, J Dilla, Hi-Tek, DJ Premier, Blackstar, Mos Def, Billie Holiday, Willie Nelson, Johnny Ca$h, Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, Bill Monroe, Charlie Parker, Charlie Byrd, Stan Getz, charlie mingus, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Fats Waller, bix biederbeck, motherlovebone, blacksheep, Nine Inch Nails, Ella Fitzgerald, Satchmo
patton m.
Korea, Republic of
- Crafts:
- melody maker, accompanist, ethnomusicologist, fan, ninja, poet, songwriter, stagehand, music minister
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), harmonica, midi keyboard, voice, percussion
- Genres:
- acoustic, acoustic rock, bluegrass, blues, improvisational, country, Indie, jam band, Pop, jazz (all), space rock, folk rock, folk punk, Lo-fi, worship, folktronica, appalachian folk, progressive bluegrass, free improvisation, hard rock, experimental
- Influences:
- Bruce Cockburn, Stevie Wonder, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Brian Eno, AC/DC, Fred Frith, Sonny Sharrock, Flatt & Scruggs, Toots & The Maytals, The Clancy Brothers, Yes, King Crimson, Ben Webster, Leon Redbone, My Mom, My Dad, Buddha, The Art Ensemble of Chicago, Labelle, The Who, Jaco Pastorius, The Band, Sonic Youth, Dead Prez, The Roots, The Allman Brothers Band, The Bee Gees, The Carter Family, The Cars, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, The Dave Clark Five, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Kool And The Gang, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, John Coltrane, Charlie Christian, Elvis Presley, Elvis Costello, Cole Porter, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Peter Gabriel, Bill Bruford, Bill Frisell, Muddy Waters, Odetta, Woody Guthrie, Santana, The Clash, Phil Ochs, Steve Reich, Sam & Dave, Captain Beefheart, Captain And Tennille, Sun Ra, James Brown, Lyle Lovett, Emmylou Harris, Gram Parsons, Gladys Knight, G Love And Special Sauce, Robert Johnson, Talking Heads, Xtc, Mos Def, Heart, Procol Harum, Run-DMC, Tommy James & the Shondells, Hanson, Frank Zappa, Louis Armstrong, Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five, Sarah Mclachlan, Gordon Lightfoot, Tom Waits, LCD Soundsystem, Lloyd Cole and The Commotions, Burl Ives, Joshua Redman, De La Soul, Dead Kennedys, Joan Jett, Joe Cocker, Cheap Trick, Che Guevera, Ozomatli, Fats Waller, Hoagie Carmicheal, Sandy Denny, 10 Foot Ganja Plant, Horace Parlan, Archie Shepp, Andy Kim, Wide Mouth Mason, DJ Champion
Alex Bizzarro
Lusby, MD, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- nylon guitar (classical), electric guitar, piano, percussion, drums, clarinet
- Genres:
- jam band, jazz (all), classical, hip hop, gospel
- Influences:
- Paco De Lucia, Pat Martino, Pat Metheny, Wes Montgomery, Cannonball Adderley, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, John McLaughlin, A Tribe Called Quest, The Roots, Jack DeJohnette, Jaco Pastorious, Toots & The Maytals, Nina Simone, Bob Dylan, Rush, Grateful Dead, J Dilla, Roy Hargrove, John Coltrane, Count Basie, Art Blakey, B.B. King, Danny Gatton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, The Beatles, Earth Wind & Fire, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Beck, Beethoven, Bela Fleck and The Flecktones, Bill Evans, Benny Goodman, Booker T And The MGs, Ray Charles, Ray Brown, Branford Marsalis, cedar walton, Charles Mingus, Charlie Christian, Charlie Parker, Joey DeFrancesco, Jimmy Smith, David "fathead" Newman, Derek Trucks, Dexter Gordon, wardell Gray, The Doors, 311, Maynard Ferguson, Evan Bliss and the Welchers, George Gershwin, Gray Gordan, Herb Ellis, Herbie Hancock, Jim Hall, The Hollywood Fats Band, sa-ra, Issac Hayes, J.S Bach, Jefferson Airplane, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Jerry Garcia, Jimmy Hendrix, Joe Lovano, Joe Pass, Allan Holdsworth, Joe Cocker, John Lee Hooker, John Lennon, John Mayer, Joshua Redman, Kirk Whalum, Lee Morgan, Leonard Bernstein, Louis Armstrong, The Low Life, Lulu, M.I.A., Mahalia Jackson, The Mamas & the Papas, Mark Ronson, McCoy Tyner, Mozart, Om Kalthoum, Peter Frampton, Oscar Peterson, Phish, Q-Tip, Raymond Scott, Ronny Jordan, Sonny Rollins, The Spin Doctors, Stan Getz, Stevie Wonder, The Zombies, Sublime, Yes
