When avant-guitarist David Torn switched labels from ECM to Windham Hill in 1990, more than a few eyebrows were raised. How was it possible for the lone practitioner of "arrogant ambient" to join ...

Crnić and Harfman, who perform as HR Electro when working within the electronica realm, first joined forces with LADO, the national folk dance ensemble of Croatia, in 2002. LADO is considered one of ...

Calling Jean-Michel Jarre influential is a colossal understatement. The French composer and keyboardist is responsible for some of the most important, innovative electronic albums ever made, including ...

David Sylvian’s musical journey is characterized by soul-searching and constant change. The British singer-songwriter’s career began in 1974 with the group Japan. Comprised of Sylvian, his brother ...

For Japanese guitarist and composer Kazumi Watanabe, jazz is more than a genre. It's a melting pot. His definition of the word involves influences from all over the musical map, including rock, pop, ...

British prog-rock titans Genesis surprised much of its global fan base when it announced it was reuniting its hit-wielding line-up of Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford, and Tony Banks for a 2007 European ...

Rob Fetters is a one-man music industry. While many artists agonize over the myriad uncertainties in the business, the Cincinnati-based singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer has chosen to dispose ...

Bruce Cockburn has consistently upended rock and pop expectations across his long, storied career. The Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and composer has released 35 albums since embarking on his ...

Respect and diversity are two of Okay Temiz’s key operating principles. The drummer, percussionist, composer, and producer is an icon in his home country of Turkey. He’s a key figure in some of the ...

The Cincinnati-based singer-songwriter, vocalist, and guitarist delivers razor-sharp lyrics about the nature of existence, ambitions achieved and lost, prioritization and perception, what's in our ...

Drummer Bill Bruford has an instantly identifiable sound. In fact, many listeners can recognize his signature deft touch with a single snare hit. The British musician’s career path is equally unique.

In order to function, I think cultures tend to revolve around a narrow interpretation of the reality of life and that tends to force us all into a certain sameness,” says singer-songwriter and ...