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John S.
Troy, NY, United States
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass (All), Woodwind (All)
- Genres:
- hardcore punk, hardcore hip hop, punk rock, jazz, fusion jazz, progressive rock, singer-songwriter, thrash metal, black metal, stoner rock, doom metal, instrumental rock
- Influences:
- Down, Jedi Mind Tricks, Rancid, Tom Waits, Slayer, Warren Zevon, Dying Fetus, madball, Reach the Sky, Saint Vitus, Agents of Oblivion, Life Of Agony, Danzig, Gza, clutch, Blood for Blood, Rollins Band
LJ D
CA, United States
- Instruments:
- Drums (All), slide guitar, Piano (All), Keyboard (All), ukulele, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Accordion (All), harmonica
- Genres:
- downtempo, blues, funk (all), experimental, folk punk
- Influences:
- Son House, Robert Johnson, Portishead, Against Me!, Manu Chao, Paul Jackson, Art Blakey, Led Zeppelin, Conor Oberst, Blonde Redhead, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Lightin' Hopkins, Arcade Fire, Bach, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Igor Stravinsky, Mozart, Thelonious Monk, Madvillain, Souls Of Mischief, Gza, A Tribe Called Quest, Yoko Kanno, the seatbelts
Meshaq Eques
Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Crafts:
- music philosopher
- Instruments:
- Drums (All)
- Influences:
- MF Doom, Lupe Fiasco, The Roots, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G., Rakim, Talib Kweli, Method Man, Erykah Badu, D'Angelo, Rick James, Earth Wind & Fire, Lil' Wayne, Michael Jackson, Bob Marley, J Dilla, Mos Def, Isaac Hayes, Outkast, Madlib, The Dream, Anthony Hamilton, De La Soul, Nas, Keyshia Cole, Gza, Blackalicious, Grand Puba, God, Alicia Keys, Wu-Tang Clan
gaby g.
San Francisco, CA, United States
- Instruments:
- air guitar, electric guitar, Bass, Synthesizer (All), Voice (All)
- Genres:
- death pop, horror punk, shoegaze
- Influences:
- Dinosaur Jr., Curve, barry adamson, The Afghan Whigs, Throwing Muses, The Sisters of Mercy, the autumns, east river pipe, Bauhaus, Built To Spill, The Chameleons, Clan of Xymox, Cocteau Twins, Electric Wizard, heatmiser, Lush, Lustmord, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Pavement, PJ Harvey, Red House Painters, Roxy Music, The Stone Roses, sugar, Talk Talk, Telefon Tel Aviv, Ulrich Schnauss, Unwound, Young Marble Giants, Frontline Assembly, Front 242, Sleep, Gza, Apparat, Guided by Voices, Suicide, Bratmobile, Pixies, alias
Tony Cash
Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Crafts:
- producer
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop
- Influences:
- Dr. Dre, Timbaland, Big Punisher, Pac, Big, Mjg & 8Ball, Gangstarr, Mobb Deep, Outkast, Redman, Method Man, Nas, The Dayton Family, Kool G Rap, Rza, Gza, Ghostface Killah, Scarface, Eazy-E, DJ Quick, Too Short, Twista, Jay-Z, The Lox, Jadakiss, Styles P, Sheek Louch, DMX, Run-DMC, DJ Premier, Ice Cube
Featured Artist
St. Paul
Philadelphia, PA, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, musician, mentor, arranger, audio technician, mixing engineer, remixer, marketer
- Instruments:
- drum machine, computer (mac), Keyboard (All), Drums (All), Bass, electric guitar
- Influences:
- James Brown, Pete Rock, The Roots, Jay-Z, Donnie Hathaway, Ella Fitzgerald, Stevie Wonder, Jay Dilla, J Dilla, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Peanut Butter Wolf, Flying Lotus, Bjork, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Common, Dead Prez, Erykah Badu, Gangstarr, Gnarls Barkley, Gza, Madlib, Carlos Santana, Jimi Hendrix, Lauryn Hill, mr lif, Nas, Portishead, Q-Tip, Sade, Sly & The Family Stone, Waajeed, Black Milk, The Beetles, Thelonious Monk, Billy Idol, Biz Markie, DJ Shadow, DJ Krush, Black Moon, Bob Marley, Bob James, Bobby Hutcherson, Genesis (With Peter Gabriel)
Udeepa Wijeratne
Surrey, BC, Canada
- Crafts:
- MC
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, Pop, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Nas, Rakim, Jay-Z, Common, Wu Tang Clan, Lupe Fiasco, Michael Jackson, Bob Marley, Damian Marley, Alicia Keys, AZ, Kanye West, Just Blaze, Afu-Ra, Big L, Keri Hilson, Ciara, Big Daddy Kane, Large Professor, Eminem, Busta Rhymes, Gza, Rza, Immortal Technique, Jay Electronica, Jimi Hendrix, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, KRS-One, Lauryn Hill, MF Doom, Saigon, Shaggy, A Tribe Called Quest, K, K-OS, J Dilla, Q-Tip, Aaliyah, Mariah Carey, 9th Wonder, Marvin Gaye, AC/DC, Elvis Presley, R. Kelly, L.E.S., Pete Rock, Marley Marl, Mobb Deep, The Alchemist, James Brown, Chrisette Michele, Dr. Dre, Polow Da Don, DJ Toomp, Stephen Marley, Erykah Badu, Black Thought, The Roots, Swizz Beatz, Akon
Dark Eyed Junco
Montreal, Canada
- Crafts:
- songwriter, producer, session musician
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass (All), Voice (All), Drums (All), Percussion (All), harmonica, trumpet, hammond organ
- Genres:
- funk (all), soul, breakbeat, experimental
- Influences:
- Tom Waits, Booker T And The MGs, Can, Curtis Mayfield, D'Angelo, De La Soul, DJ Shadow, Gnarls Barkley, Howlin Wolf, Hank Williams Sr., The Kinks, KRS-One, The Meters, Mos Def, Neil Young, Television, Medeski Martin & Wood, Jimi Hendrix, Studio One, Stax, Sonic Youth, Tortoise, The Zombies, Pavement, The Beatles, The Band, Bob Dylan, A Tribe Called Quest, Rza, Gza, Method Man, Fela Kuti, Sun Ra, Augustus Pablo, Steve Albini, Rick Rubin, Questlove, Quincy Jones, Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, Budos, Beastie Boys, Captain Beefheart, Pixies, The Velvet Underground, The Sea And Cake
Contest Honorable Mentions
cashtro hop
Toronto, Ontario
- Crafts:
- MC
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, rap, experimental
- Influences:
- The Notorious B.I.G., MF Doom, Lupe Fiasco, Jeru the Damaja, KRS-One, Afu-Ra, Al Green, Tha Alkaholiks, Atmosphere, AZ, Benefit, Blackalicious, Breezly Brewin, Buckshot, Busta Rhymes, Phil Collins, Common, De La Soul, Digable Planets, Dizzee Rascal, Steve Earle, EPMD, Michael Franti, Gangstarr, Ghostface Killah, Gza, Lauryn Hill, J-Dilla, J-Live, Michael Jackson, Elton John, K-OS, Barrington Levy, Ludacris, Bob Marley, Method Man, Mos Def, musiq, Nas, Ol' Dirty Bastard, sean price, DJ Premier, Prince Paul, Public Enemy, Big Pun, Otis Redding, Lionel Richie, R. Kelly, Raekwon, Rakim, Rza, Frank Sinatra, Slick Rick, Supernatural, Talib Kweli, The Beatles, The Streets, Timbaland, A Tribe Called Quest, Tom Waits, Kanye West, Saul Williams, Stevie Wonder, Wyclef, cashtro hop
MIC FYRE
shelby nc, north carolina, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, lyricist, sound technician, writer, recording engineer
- Instruments:
- midi keyboard, recorder, mixer, midi controller, microphone, drum machine
- Influences:
- Kanye West, Dr. Dre, Rick James, T.I., Swizz Beatz, Jadakiss, Jay-Z, Mannie Fresh, Just Blaze, Ludacris, Coldplay, Lupe Fiasco, Styles P, Mos Def, DJ Khaled, Juelz Santana, Nas, DJ Paul, Stevie Wonder, Talib Kweli, Biggie Smalls, Quincy Jones, Timbaland, Mase, Big L, Russell Simmons, Mobb Deep, Maroon 5, DJ Clue, Eminem, Martin Luther King, Me, dave chappelle, Big Punisher, Ll Cool J, Pharrell, Jermaine Dupri, Busta Rhymes, Fabolous, Michael Jordan, Gavin Degraw, the rock, Outkast, Obie Trice, Foreigner, Scott Storch, yung burg, Snoop Dogg, flashy, Ghostface Killah, The Alchemist, K-OS, Chingy, John Legend, You, Cassidy, David Ruffin, Cam'Ron, Jamie Foxx, The Clipse, Bun-B, Method Man, No Doubt, De La Soul, Creed, Will.i.am, Kurupt, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Sheek Louch, Papoose, Gza, Canibus, Flobots, Saigon, Asher Roth, Kid Capri, Bruce Lee, 40 cal, Kid Rock, Juvenile, drag-on, The O'Jays, Beastie Boys, Fugees, Q-Tip, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Classified
Ourkid M.
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, jazz, britrock, rock and roll, rocksteady, ska, alternative rock, reggae, dub, funk (all), techno, dance, indie rock, drum and bass, rhythm and blues (r&b)
- Influences:
- Oasis, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nas, Bob Marley, Prince, Prince Buster, Kanye West, Tim Westwood, jay z, Grant Green, Kenny Burrell, Lee Morgan, John Coltrane, Air Traffic, ali farka toure, Arctic Monkeys, Aretha Franklin, Artful Dodgers, B.B. King, The Beatles, Basement Jaxx, Blur, Bryan Adams, Busta Rhymes, The Cribs, The Rakes, the rifles, Cypress Hill, David Bowie, De La Soul, Dead Prez, DJ Format, Django Rienhardt, Elvis Presley, Foo Fighters, Frank Sinatra, The Game, The Dream, Gza, Grandmaster Flash, Guns N Roses, Jimi Hendrix, the holloways, Ian Brown, Incubus, The Jam, Paul Weller, Joe Satriani, John Frusciante, Johnny Cash, Kaiser Chiefs, Kano, Will Smith, Keith Sweat, The Killers, The Kinks, Led Zeppelin, The Libertines, Lou Reed, Marvin Gaye, Maximo Park, Wu Tang Clan, Michael Jackson, Michael Buble, Miles Davis, Muddy Waters, Muse, Oscar Peterson, Public Enemy, Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine, Ray Charles, Roots Manuva, The Roots, Santana, Scientist, The Slackers, Stereophonics, The Stone Roses, The Thrills, The Clash, Timbaland, Rakim, 2Pac, 50 Cent, The Twang, The Verve, the movement, The View, The Who, Damian Marley, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
