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Ava Mendoza is an American guitarist, vocalist, and composer. [1]An avant-garde artist whose work is described as traversing a number of genres, [2] Mendoza has performed with a wide range of musicians, including Nels Cline, [3] Matana Roberts, [4] Nick Zinner, [5] Jon Irabagon, [6] William Hooker, [7] William Parker, [8] Fred Frith, [9] The Violent Femmes, [10] Weasel Walter, [11] tUnE-yArDs ...
Rhys Chatham (born September 19, 1952) is an American composer, guitarist, trumpet player, multi-instrumentalist (flutes in C, alto and bass, keyboard), primarily active in avant-garde and minimalist music.
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Pages in category "Avant-garde guitarists" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Butthole Surfers – Alternative rock, Experimental, Avant-Garde; Glenn Branca – guitar, noise ensemble; George Brecht – performance art; Bull of Heaven – minimalism, noise, drone, avant-garde jazz, modern classical; Gavin Bryars – indeterministic orchestration; John Cage – indeterminate music; Can – Krautrock band; Captain ...
Derek Bailey (29 January 1930 – 25 December 2005) was an English avant-garde guitarist and an important figure in the free improvisation movement. [1] Bailey abandoned conventional performance techniques found in jazz, exploring atonality, noise, and whatever unusual sounds he could produce with the guitar.
Leila Bela is an Iranian-born American avant-garde musician and record producer from Austin, Texas. The Japanese multi-instrumentalist and experimental musical instrument builder Yuichi Onoue developed a two string hurdy-gurdy like a fretless violin, called the Kaisatsuko, as well as a deeply scalloped electric guitar for microtonal playing ...
project, releasing a series of tributes to Miles Davis's 1970s electric music. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] This shifting aggregation has included musicians from the worlds of rock (guitarists Nels Cline , [ 6 ] Mike Keneally [ 6 ] and Chris Muir, [ 6 ] drummer Steve Smith ), jazz (saxophonists Greg Osby and John Tchicai ), avant-garde (keyboardist John Medeski ...