Matthew Shipp

Innovative American Jazz Pianist and Composer

Nils Petter Molvær

Norwegian Jazz Trumpeter and Composer

Spring Heel Jack

Yohimbe Brothers

William Parker

Innovative American Jazz Bassist and Composer

Mary Halvorson

Innovative American Jazz Guitarist and Composer

Matthew Shipp Trio

Innovative Jazz Ensemble

DJ Spooky

Multidisciplinary Electronic Music Artist and DJ

Mike Ladd

Innovative Hip-Hop Artist and Spoken Word Poet

Dave Lombardo

Cuban-American Drummer and Heavy Metal Icon

DJ Wally

Daniel Bernard Roumain

Albert King

Influential American Blues Guitarist and Singer

Hamid Drake

Versatile American Jazz Percussionist and Drummer

Joe McPhee

Innovative American Jazz Multi-Instrumentalist

Bobby Previte

Innovative American Jazz Drummer and Composer

Mat Maneri

Avant-garde Jazz Violist and Composer

Scanner

British electronic and experimental composer

Meat Beat Manifesto

Innovative Electronic Music Pioneers

Peter Evans

Innovative American Avant-Garde Trumpeter

Charlie Hunter

Jazz Guitar Virtuoso and Multi-Instrumentalist

Jessica Pavone

Experimental Violist and Composer

Ruby

Emerging Indie Pop Solo Artist

Tomeka Reid Quartet

Innovative Jazz Cellist and Composer

The Jazz Passengers

Eclectic New York Jazz Ensemble

John Medeski

Versatile Jazz Keyboardist and Improvisational ...

Mark Eitzel

Acclaimed American Singer-Songwriter

Sigmatropic

Greek electronic music project

Weasel Walter

Beans

Matthew Shipp Quartet

Innovative Jazz Pianist and Ensemble

Brave Captain

Greg Ward

The Free Zen Society

Shiv

Sex Mob

Pete M. Wyer

Carl Hancock Rux

The Gang Font Feat. Interloper

Groundtruther

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Baby Ray

Post Modern Jazz Quartet

Innovative Contemporary Jazz Ensemble