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ELINESS ELI-N-ESS
FL, United States
- Crafts:
- musician
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, trip-hop, alternative hip hop, rap, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Wu Tang Clan, Tupac, Biggie Smalls, DMX, Nas, Dr. Dre, KRS-One, Mary J. Blige, A Tribe Called Quest, Goodie Mob
Bill C
West Point, MS, United States
- Crafts:
- label owner
- Instruments:
- microphone
- Genres:
- gangsta rap
- Influences:
- T.I., 8Ball & MJG, UGK, Too Short, The Diplomats, Three 6 Mafia, Jadakiss, Outkast, Goodie Mob, Mos Def, Pastor Troy, Master P, Paul Wall, Cash Money Millionaires
Jenus J
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter, dj, singer, producer, sound editor, sound technician, remixer
- Instruments:
- midi keyboard, software, microphone, turntables, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, drums, drum machine, computer (mac)
- Influences:
- Mobb Deep, De La Soul, Outkast, Goodie Mob, Masta Ace, Master P, Fort Minor, Timbaland, Dr. Dre, Nas, Atmosphere, Eminem, Juice, Busta Rhymes, Common, Ludacris
Its Redge
- Crafts:
- producer, writer, mixing engineer, mastering engineer
- Instruments:
- computer (pc), daw
- Genres:
- rap, rhyming spiritual, rhythm and blues (r&b), Hip-Hop
- Influences:
- Rakim, Ll Cool J, NWA, Big Daddy Kane, EPMD, Run Dmc, Eminem, DJ Quick, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, The Lady of Rage, Outkast, Goodie Mob, Public Enemy, KRS-One, Kamm
Nefertiti Akinyela
Decatur, GA, United States
- Crafts:
- singer
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, trumpet
- Influences:
- Curtis Mayfield, Lauryn Hill, John Legend, Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke, Jackie Wilson, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Marley, Jill Scott, Kanye West, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Janis Joplin, Joan Baez, Eminem, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, Outkast, Erykah Badu, Common, Bilal, Talib Kweli, Lil Wayne, Goodie Mob, Cee-Lo, Gnarls Barkley
David Jennings
Nashville, TN, United States
- Instruments:
- voice (bass), midi keyboard, electric guitar, voice (tenor), piano, acoustic guitar, electric bass
- Genres:
- acoustic rock, soul blues, rock and roll, alternative country, country blues, country rock, neo soul, a cappella, alternative rock, indie rock, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Bob Dylan, G Love And Special Sauce, Modest Mouse, Ryan Adams, Wilco, American Analog Set, The Postal Service, The New Pornographers, Ted Leo, Clem Snide, Lydia Bain, Jeremy Lister, David Banner, Stevie Wonder, Beck, Arcade Fire, Faith No More, Cee-Lo, Neil Young, Griffenz, My Morning Jacket, Stephen Malkmus, Nil Lara, Jeff Buckley, Yo La Tengo, Goodie Mob, Grandaddy, The Flaming Lips, Ben Folds, Ray LaMontagne, Jump Little Children, Joseph Haydn, Belle & Sebastian
dustin Baxter
Kansas City, KS, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, sound designer, spoken word artist
- Instruments:
- synthesizer, drum machine, computer (mac), rhodes piano, voice, sampler, air guitar
- Genres:
- experimental noise, spoken word, trip-hop, hip hop
- Influences:
- William S. Burroughs, Refused, Eric B. & Rakim, Devin the Dude, Amiri Baraka, The Roots, Tera Melos, Dead Prez, De La Soul, Kurt Vonnegut, Tom Waits, Sigur Ros, Goodie Mob, screamin, The Young Gods, Last Poets, Common, Outkast, Freddie Hubbard, Mike Patton, Massive Attack, The Cure, boom bip, Radiohead, Nina Simone, ...to name a few, Wu Tang Clan, Nas, Charles Mingus, John Cage, James Brown, Rage Against The Machine, Love Unlimited Orchestra, Tool, o.v. wright, The Cinematic Orchestra, Thelonious Monk, Saul Williams, Afrika Bambaataa, jackie mitoo, Fela Kuti, Barry White, Roots Manuva
synoflex
Edmonton, AB, Canada
- Crafts:
- composer, mixing engineer, producer, sound editor
- Instruments:
- piano, Guitar (All), drum machine, Synthesizer (All), turntables, cd player, computer (mac), computer (pc), Drums (All), sequencer
- Genres:
- electronic, drum and bass, rock, reggae, popular, hip hop, blues, techno
- Influences:
- Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Ice-T, Jungle Brothers, De La Soul, Boogie Down Productions, KRS-One, Coldcut, Mantronix, Dr. Dre, M/A/R/R/S, Derrick May, Juan Atkins, Kevin Saunderson, Jeff Mills, Goldie, Dillinja, Photek, 4Hero, Remarc, Aphex Twin, Squarepusher, Venetian Snares, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors, The Beatles, John Lee Hooker, The Velvet Underground, Lou Reed, Miles Davis, The Shuffle Demons, Iron Maiden, B.B. King, Robert Johnson, James Brown, Outkast, Goodie Mob, Ed Rush, Optical, krust, Roni Size, Alpha Omega, digital, Daft Punk, Air, Beck, Ministry, Tom Waits, Chromeo, Roger Troutman, Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa, Metalheadz, Cybotron
R'tu ... .. .
Louisiana, United States
- Instruments:
- violin
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, trip-hop, ambient, experimental, indian, electronic
- Influences:
- Lil Wayne, Four Tet, Erykah Badu, Andre 3000, Ravi Shankar, Boards of Canada, Ani Difranco, Andrew Bird, Bjork, Joanna Newsom, M.I.A., Nina Simone, Portishead, Prefuse 73, Tom Waits, A Tribe Called Quest, Neutral Milk Hotel, Thom Yorke, Radiohead, Aesop Rock, Billie Holiday, The Blow, Devendra Banhart, Arrested Development, Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Leadbelly, The Roots, Talking Heads, Outkast, The Peekers, Dirtfoot, Todd Sickafoose, Rebirth Brass Band, Mike Dillon, Seu Jorge, Bramah, The Books, Bob Marley, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Dead Prez, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, DJ Danger Mouse, DJ Krush, Goodie Mob, Jamie Sieber, Jeff Bradetich, Jimmy Cousins, Miles Davis, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Tibetan Monks, Kaki King
David Hogue
Chesapeake, Virginia, United States
- Crafts:
- audio technician, arranger, ghostwriter, lyricist, music editor, producer
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All)
- Genres:
- hip hop, Alternative, Indie, Pop, acoustic, alternative hip hop, alternative pop, ambient, ambient dub, blues, christian, christian hip hop, christian alternative, dirty south, dub, experimental, folk pop, free improvisation, gangsta rap, hardcore hip hop, harmonica blues, indie folk, instrumental, modern rock, new instrumental, progressive rock, reggae, roots reggae, rap, southern hip hop, southern rap
- Influences:
- Bob Dylan, Muddy Waters, J Dilla, Wu-Tang Clan, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Blackstar, Dr. Dre, 9th Wonder, Boot Camp Clik, Bob Marley, Gregory Isaacs, Sublime, Hieroglyphics, The Promise Ring, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Xzibit, Tupac, Sonny Boy Williamson, Mississippi John Hurt, Outkast, Jay-Z, The Notorious B.I.G., Redman, Nas, Dead Prez, Radiohead, Kanye West, The Roots, Nick Drake, Goodie Mob, Jedi Mind Tricks, Sade, Billie Holiday, Sam & Dave, Sam Cooke, The Appleseed Cast, Regina Spektor, Fiona Apple, The Beatnuts, Masta Ace, Eminem, The Rolling Stones, Busta Rhymes, Common, Hi-Tek, Big Pun, Rza, Ras Kass
pushbandit product
east orange, new jersey, United States
- Crafts:
- ninja
- Instruments:
- pots & pans
- Genres:
- experimental
- Influences:
- Public Enemy, Portishead, Brand X, The Manhattan Transfer, Fugees, Killer Mike, Nas, Lords Of The Underground, Miles Davis, Mint Condition, Brand Nubian, Organized Noise, John Legend, Wu-Tang Clan, DJ Muggs, Biz Markie, De La Soul, Pastor Troy, El-Producto, James Brown, Queen Latifah, Stanley Clarke, The Leaders of the New School, Jay-Z, Da Beatminerz, Pete Rock, The Roots, Mos Def, Naughty By Nature, Rage Against The Machine, Slum Village, Ice Cube, Big Daddy Kane, Redman, Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Prince, Michael Jackson, X-Clan, Kanye West, A Tribe Called Quest, Organized Konfusion, K-OS, Common, DJ Premier, Ludacris, Pharrell Williams, Grover Washington Jr., Field Mob, Gangstarr, Diamond D, Erick Sermon, Stevie Wonder, Goodie Mob, Beastie Boys, AZ, Arrested Development, KRS-One, Phil Collins, Dead Prez, NWA, Busta Rhymes, Dizzy Gillespie, Dr. Dre, Basement Jaxx, Run Dmc, Jamiroquai, Outkast, Rza, The Police, Bob Marley, Macy Gray, Eric B. & Rakim, Ll Cool J, Timbaland, Method Man, Gorillaz, Will.i.am, Digable Planets, Soul II Soul
The ILL Yana
United States
- Crafts:
- producer, poet, film director, visual artist, videographer, photographer
- Instruments:
- Drums (All), Guitar (All), Piano (All), Bass (All), Synthesizer (All)
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, reggae, afro-reggae, blues, rock, jazz, Alternative, Pop, salsa, rap, funk (all), world, rhythm and blues (r&b), alternative hip hop, motown, dancehall, folk, instrumental, country, classical, dance, rhyming spiritual, disco, house
- Influences:
- Fugees, Lauryn Hill, A Tribe Called Quest, Wyclef Jean, Mobb Deep, Digable Planets, The Roots, Damian Marley, Poor Righteous Teachers, Marvin Gaye, Big Pun, Fat Joe, KRS-One, Nas, Run-D.M.C., Wu Tang Clan, Bob Marley, Buju Banton, Pink, Whodini, Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Method Man, Jill Scott, mc lite, MC Hammer, Grandmaster Flash, Pete Rock and CL Smooth, Funkmaster Flex, Black Moon, De La Soul, Outkast, Cypress Hill, Public Enemy, Eric B. & Rakim, Mos Def, The Pharcyde, Nina Simone, Floetry, 2Pac, Dr. Dre, Queen Latifah, Shabba Ranks, Biggie Smalls, Lost Boys, Ll Cool J, Cam'Ron, N.W.A., D.M.X, D'Angelo, Redman, Q-Tip, Jungle Brothers, Arrested Development, Erykah Badu, Sade, Jimi Hendrix, Aretha Franklin, Ras Kass, Al Green, Ray Charles, Busta Rhymes, Alicia Keys, Salaam Remi, Salt 'N' Pepa, Kool DJ Herc, Kool G Rap, Naughty By Nature, Clark Kent, DJ Clue, Das EFX, Amel Larrieux, Goodie Mob, channel live, zhane, ras baraka, Swv, Barrington Levy, Beres Hammond, Yami Bolo, Bounty Killer, Heavy D, Big L, Michael Jackson, The Besties, Paul Simon, Paul Mccartney, all american rejects, James Brown, Rick James, The Beatles, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, New Edition, Boys II Men, The Isley Brothers, Anita Baker, Reakwon, Ghostface Killah, The Leaders of the New School, Kindred the Family Soul, The Commodores, The Clash, Madness, Black Eyed Peas, Afrika Bambaataa, The Fat Boys, Dazz Band, Janet Jackson, Cameo, klymaxx, Con Funk Shun, Sheila Escovedo, Devo, madona, KISS, Digital Underground
Devin ThéDon
Tampa Bay, Florida, United States
- Crafts:
- dj, composer, spoken word artist, multimedia artist, poet, graphic designer, photographer, producer, songwriter, music collector, musician, animator, animation designer
- Instruments:
- Keyboard (All), Voice (All), Guitar (All), Bass, pen, computer (pc), sound effects, found objects, harmonica, turntables, chime, strings, camera, Drums (All), drum machine, Percussion (All)
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, hip hop, rap, rap metal, rhythm and blues (r&b), rock, rock and roll, jazz (all), Alternative, instrumental, house, acid rock, alternative hip hop, acid house, spoken word, blues, blues-rock, alternative rock, future jazz, gothic rock
- Influences:
- Jimi Hendrix, Bob Marley, Marvin Gaye, Tupac, Blink-182, Linkin Park, Malcolm X, Huey Newton, Michael 5000 Watts, J Dilla, MF Doom, Kanye West, Pete Rock, Danger Mouse, Cee-Lo, Outkast, Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, The Notorious B.I.G., Dr. Dre, Common, Earth Wind & Fire, Richard Pryor, Michael Jackson, Prince, Morris Day, Kevin Smith, Seth Rogen, Jim Carrey, Nine Inch Nails, Tech N9Ne, Wu Tang Clan, John Singleton, Game, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, D'Angelo, Maxwell, DJ Khaled, DJ Kayslay, Slick Rick, Doug E. Fresh, Aerosmith, Nirvana, KISS, Guns N Roses, Sly & The Family Stone, B.B. King, Stevie Wonder, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, John Lennon, John Legend, Jazmine Sullivan, Damian Marley, Chrisette Michelle, DJ Premier, N.W.A., Pharrell Williams, Timbaland, Aaliyah, TLC, Kid Capri, Kid Rock, Insane Clown Posse, Proof, 50 Cent, Dave Chapelle , Katt Williams, Hot Boys, B.G., Soulja Slim, Lil' Wayne, Mannie Fresh, T.I., Just Blaze, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, DJ Toomp, Shawty Redd, zaytoven, danny!, Edwin Starr, Al Green, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, Funkadelic, James Brown, Chuck Berry, The Temptations, Ozzy Osbourne, Anita Baker, Young Jeezy, Lil' Boosie, Z-Ro, Chamillionaire, Do Or Die, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, Public Enemy, Ice-T, Method Man, Redman, Eric Sermon, EPMD, KRS-One, MC Lyte, M.I.A., Run Dmc, Run-D.M.C., Eric B. & Rakim, John Mayer, The Roots, AC/DC, ?uestlove, Alicia Keys, Goodie Mob, Green Day, Coldplay, U2, Gorillaz, Denzel Washington, Will Smith, Eddie Murphy, Currensy, Faith Evans, Curtis Mayfield, Nas, T-Pain, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, Deep Purple, Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Scarface, Naughty By Nature, Missy Elliott, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Too Short, Lupe Fiasco, Field Mob, UGK, Bun B, Pimp C, Mary J. Blige, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Bob Dylan, Louis Armstrong, Tina Turner, Muddy Waters, Organized Noize, Daz Dillinger, DJ Quik, The Fugees, Akon, My Chemical Romance, Floetry, 2 Live Crew, Eve, E-40, Jadakiss, Cypress Hill, Bootsy Collins, The Time, Duke Ellington, Tyrese, Nina Simone, Aretha Franklin, Jackie Wilson, 9th Wonder, Maya Angelou, Daft Punk, Swizz Beatz, Adam Sandler, Ludacris, Jazze Pha, India.Arie, Musiq Soulchild, Rick James, Will.i.am, Cameo, Russell Simmons, The Black Eyed Peas, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Smash Mouth, Hootie & The Blowfish, Paul Mccartney, Luther Vandross, Anthony Hamilton, Da Brat, Eazy-E, Black Sabbath, Little Walter, Kool & the Gang, Master P, Jam Master Jay, Big L, Big Punisher, The Jackson 5, The Jacksons, Mary Mary, Yolanda Adams, Weezer, The Doors, Buddy Miles, The Isley Brothers, Iron Maiden, Andre 3000, Big Boi, Raekwon, Ol' Dirty Bastard, The RZA, Twista, Bizzy Bone, Rock Steady Crew, Ying Yang Twins, Sleepy Brown, Gnarls Barkley, The O'Jays, Gerald LeVert, Zapp & Roger, Roger Troutman, Polow Da Don, Jonathan J.R. Rotem, Big Daddy Kane, Biz Markie, Carlos Santana
