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Vital Tech Tones

Guitarist Scott Henderson moved from his local South Florida to LA in 1980, and formed the group Tribal Technology in the mid-’80s with bassist Gary Willis. Their jazz fusion result grew progressively harder-edged, especially using the improvements of keyboardist Scott Kinsey and drummer Kirk Covington in the first ’90s, but …

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Synthetic Block

Synthetic Stop was the performing alias of ambient musician Jonathan Stop. Synthetic Block 1st surfaced around 1998, when he added tracks to different self-employed compilations (tributes to Ruler Crimson, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, as well as the Canterbury Picture being included in this). He released a self-titled affair through Mindspore …

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Bruford

After using Yes and Ruler Crimson, drummer Costs Bruford took a big step toward jazz-rock and fusion using the establishment of his own group, merely named Bruford, in the later ’70s. He presented the music group, featuring a primary lineup of himself on drums and percussion (including vibraphone) with keyboardist …

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Discus

The Indonesian music group Discus was formed in 1996 by Iwan Hasan (lead vocals, guitar, harpguitar, Balinese rindik, electronic percussion), Anto Praboe (wind instruments), Eko Partitur (violin and electronics), Fadhil Indra (keyboards, vocals), Hayunaji (drums and electronic percussion), Kiki Caloh (bass), Krisna Prameswara (keyboards), and Nonnie (lead vocals). The group …

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Tempest

Forged by Colosseum drummer Jon Hiseman, progressive jazz-rock quartet Tempest made an appearance in the scene in 1972. Paul Williams, who acquired done period on bass with both John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers and Zoot Money’s Big Move Music group and who acquired sung for Juicy Lucy, supplied vocals, jazz fusion star …

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Gong

Gong slowly came collectively in the past due ’60s when Australian guitarist Daevid Allen (ex-Soft Machine) started making music along with his wife, singer Gilli Smyth, plus a moving lineup of helping musicians. Albums out of this period consist of Magick Sibling, Mystic Sister (1969) as well as the impromptu …

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Gongzilla

Another branch in the Gong family tree, Gongzilla was a reassembly of many of the members of early Pierre Moerlin’s Gong and played an identical design jazz-rock fusion. Created in 1994 by guitarist Ben Lozaga and bassist Hansford Rowe, the group was curved out by guitarist Allan Holdsworth, percussionist Bobby …

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Mitch Watkins

Fusion guitarist with crazy streak. Also able sideman in the spirit/jazz body organ combo. A intensifying musician, leaning toward rock and roll, but inspired by many music artists. A comer.

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Beledo

Beledo is a fresh York-based guitarist, pianist, and composer from Montevideo, Uruguay. Dynamic since his teenagers, he is a full time income tale in his house nation. His playing is definitely educated by triste, milonga, chimarrita, and candombe rhythms from Uruguay, Spanish flamenco, intensifying jazz, globe fusion, and traditional music. …

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Roye Albrighton

Ideal- and mostly known for his tenure seeing that business lead guitarist in the 1970s progressive rock and roll group Nektar, Roye Albrighton enjoys a little but devoted following, both in his local Britain and in Germany. Following the demise of his group in the past due ‘70s he laid …

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