

Compositeur, producteur et interprète de musique électronique,
actif à partir de 1967. L'influence de Klaus Schulze
sur le rock allemand,
puis français et international, est singulier.
Précurseur et moteur du space rock allemand, il est un des premiers musiciens
à expérimenter sur le nouvel instrument qu'est le synthétiseur,
dont il utilise plusieurs modèles avec brio. Marqué par Wagner, le rock
psychédélique, la musique répétitive et d'avant-garde, il est vite suivi par
de nombreux émules.
compositeur et créateur d'instruments nouveaux
Atelier d'expérimentation musicale - Alpes electric music.
Le site officiel de la communauté Gongienne.
News, shopping... ainsi que de nombreux liens.
Compositeur & joueur de synthétiseurs.
Tim Blake a profondément marqué
le son des musiques électronique et rock.
Sound Designer for Roland, Access (Virus), Hans Zimmer,
NI, Waldorf,
Steinberg and others
Tech Writer of highly readable tutorials, manuals
Keyboard Player with Zorch
and cult-band GONG
Ideas Man consulting for a few select synthesizer companies.
Didier Malherbe est un musicien foisonnant d'idées neuves
qui a su recevoir beaucoup d'influences diverses
et forger
sa propre musique, ou plutôt ses propres musiques
car il n'est jamais prisonnier d'un style.
Keltic Designs is based in San Francisco, California.
Jen's original Celtic Art work appeals to those who seek meaningful,
profound
images expressing deep and essential aspects
of the Celtic tradition.
Each of her original designs is accompanied
by an explanation of the symbolism.
We try to use ecologically sound,
natural materials whenever possible,
and products are Made in USA
collaborating with small print shops & craftspeople.
L’un des plus importants labels de Rock Progressif au monde,
Musea a grandement participé à la renaissance de ce style musical.
LIBRA MUSIC is one of the most important imprints in music industry
for world,
ethnic, jazz and new music.
LIBRA was founded by Alkis Vafias in Athens in 1992.
His ideal was "to put the music first". His directorial aesthetic gave
the common
sound to the label that introduced important contemporary
composers
with fresh ideas.
Label dédié au Krautrock, progressif rock....
Klaus Schulze, Guru Guru, The Tangent, Proto-Kaw, CGT, Grobschnitt,
Amon Düül....
Burning Shed is an online label and store specialising in Progressive,
Ambient/Electronica and Art Rock music..
Additionally, Burning Shed host the official online shops
for Porcupine Tree,
No-Man, Medium Productions
(Jansen, Barbieri and Karn),
21st Century Schizoid Band, Rothko,
Hugh Hopper and Hatfield and the North.
The idea and direction behind Bauta Records is to produce
and release new,
essential and progressive music,
beyond the conventional categories and genres.
This website is a presentation of the music of this Swedish record label.
The production of recordings goes from 1980 until today.
Here you will find information on each release and artist, soundsamples,
photos and other related material.
The ReR Online Catalogue, an artist led service that gathers
and distributes music
on the basis of excellence, innovation,
scarcity and independence.
ORKHÊSTRA INTERNATIONAL, éditeur et distributeur phonographiques,
a été créé en 1993. Au sein d’un catalogue fort de 60 labels
et de 4000 références,
on trouve les perles rares des musiciens
les plus innovants de la planète
(du AARDVARK JAZZ ORCHESTRA à JOHN ZORN).
The French distribution company ORKHÊSTRA INTERNATIONAL
was founded in 1993.
In the pages of its catalogue of more than 60 labels
and 4000 references you will find the most exciting releases
of the world's leading innovative musicians,
from AARDVARK JAZZ ORCHESTRA to JOHN ZORN.
Le label du guitariste Bon Lozaga.
A miasma of post-pubescent pop, jazz/jam fusion,
and microtonal rock staining
the fabric of mass culture.
Distribution & Communication.
The first collective activities of improvising musicians
(since 1966)
Les ALLUMÉS DU JAZZ, c'est le premier endroit ou se retrouvent
des labels de
productions de jazz indépendants de toutes obédiences
et d'orientations fort diverses.
Label fondé par Foster Reed
"New music from the 14th century to the end of time" .
Musique contemporaine, néo Classique....
Le site officiel de David Torn: texturaliste/guitariste,
compositeur,
multi-instrumentaliste (live looping, oud, saz,
kikuyae, kotar, MacOS,
samplers,
programming, mandolin, optigan, etc.),
producer, writer,
occasional singer & sporadically vociferous consultant
to technological
niches within the
musical
instrument manufacturing
community,
among other things...
Le site officiel de John Etheridge: Guitariste, compositeur.
(Icarus, Abednego, Darryl Way's Wolf, Global Village Trucking Company,
The Soft Machine, Stephane Grappelli, Second Vision,
John Etheridge/Ric Sanders Group, Etheridge/Torff, Dick Heckstall-Smith,
Birelli Lagrene, John Etheridge Trio, Elton Dean/John Etheridge Quartet,
Danny Thompson's Whatever, Nigel Kennedy, Andy Summers, WEB).
Le site officiel de Phil Miller: guitare and synthé guitare.
(Matching Mole, Hatfield & the North, National Health... ).
Le site officiel de Theo Travis: saxophonist and composer
Theo Travis has made a name for himself on the British jazz scene
for his virtuosity
and soulful style as well as his fine compositions..
Le site officiel du goupe Can.
Holger Czukay, Jaki Liebezeit, Irmin Schmidt, Michael Karoli
Seventh Wave Music is an independent UK record label
featuring the work of
Nigel Shaw and Carolyn Hillyer,
musicians/artists from
Dartmoor in Devon,
SW England.
The music and art are inspired by the sacred nature of the ancient
and wild land.
This site contains information and secure online ordering for albums,
prints,
books and musical instruments as well as up-to-date concert,
workshop and exhibition details.
The Future Sound of Exeter is a non-profit collective which promotes
innovative local music,
in particular the exotic and the electronic.
We specialise in live music and put on big names as
platforms for local
support acts
as listed on our links page. Our nights are multi-
facted 'events'
rather than mere gigs,
as we use projections,
DJs and decor in the auditorium with
more live music and DJs
in the bar too.
Our label, Cuneiform Records, was founded in 1984.
We currently have well over 250 titles available.
More in depth information, soundclips, reviews, photos and more.
For over 28 years, we have been dealing in avant, experimental,
off-beat,
progressive
and rehearsal intensive rock, jazz,
and contemporary music as well
as many other
undefinable musics
from across the globe.
Crytogramophone is a Los Angeles based record label that
presents state of the art recordings of creative jazz.
Crytogramophone was formed in 1998 by violonist/producer
Jeff Gauthier, to serve the needs of a community of creative jazz artists
committed to
exploring the cutting edge of improvisation, composition,
artistic vision, and innovation.
Founded in Munich by producer Manfred Eicher in 1969,
ECM has recorded
more than
1000 albums spanning many idioms.
Establishing an early reputation
with standard
setting jazz and improvised
music albums – by Keith Jarrett, Paul Bley,
Jan Garbarek,
Chick Corea,
Pat Metheny, the Art Ensemble of Chicago and others.
ECM began to include contemporary composition in its programme in the late 1970s.
Established in 1971 in Munich by Matthias Winckelmann and Horst Weber.
Beginning in the late fifties M.W. was exposed to many US jazz musicians
when growing up in Frankfurt - then the jazz capital of the country.
At after hours sessions at famous "Jazzkeller" and a couple of
other live jazz
spots he met
and listened to Oscar Pettiford,
Phineas Newborn,
Sonny Rollins,
Lee Konitz,
Attila Zoller, Roy Eldrige,
Kenny Clarke, Albert Mangelsdorff,
Don Menza,
Cedar Walton,
Billy Higgins,
Chet Baker to name just a few.
When M.W. set up ENJA he
attended Munich University as a graduate
student
(economics and sociology).
Horst Weber had a history promoting
jazz concerts
in his native Aachen.
He worked as a freelance clothes
designer
and contributor
to the German Fashion Institute
a job that took
him to Japan
in the late sixties
where he established many contacts with
the
jazz world.
First recorded artist was U.S.
expatriate Mal Waldron.
European and
Japanese
musicians followed
(A. Mangelsdorff,
Terumasa Hino, Masahiko Sato).
After this European
style avant-garde phase
American fare became
the focus
produced by M.W. during frequent
working visits to New York
(Tommy Flanagan,
Chet Baker, New York Jazz Quartet,
Freddie Hubbard,
Abdullah Ibrahim -
then Dollar Brand -, David Friedman,
Hannibal Peterson,
Bennie Wallace,
Abbey Lincoln,
Franco Ambrosetti, Kenny Barron a.o.).
Indiejazz.com is an online music store that specializes in independent jazz
that is creative and evolutionary. You won¹t find any smooth jazz or the jaz
z your parents
listened to. You will find an informed selection
of independent jazz
at affordable prices,
from a left coast, left-of-center perspective..
Le site officiel du bassiste Mick Karn
Ask any bassist who their favourite bass players are and they will
probably include Mick Karn. In fact, many of them will have taken
up bass
as a career solely
due to his unique style of playing.
Recently referred to in Japan as ' the God of bass guitar ',
his influence within music is undisputed, changing the way bass
is heard as well
as played for generations to come.
Le site officiel de Steve Shehan: percussionniste....
Membre de Hadouk Trio en compagnie
de Didier Malherbe
et Loy Ehrlich.
Le site officiel du violonniste Ian McCamy
"
Ian McCamy Celtic Reelers” have had wide success:
two albums in four years, a long list of festival concerts
throughout Switzerland,
France
and Belgium,
radio and T.V. appearences, countless concerts in clubs
and cultural centers,
and a growing following of fans.