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Frank Zappa
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Frank Vincent Zappa (born December 21, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States – December 4, 1993 in Los Angeles, California, United Sta… read moreFrank Vincent Zappa (born December 21, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States – December 4, 1993 in Los Angeles, California, United States) was an American composer, guitarist, singer, bandleader and producer. He was one of the most … read moreFrank Vincent Zappa (born December 21, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States – December 4, 1993 in Los Angeles, California, United States) was an American composer, guitarist, singer, bandleader and producer. He was one of the most prolific musicians of his time, releasing over fifty albums … read more
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Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
663,455 listeners
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band was an American band who created music that has occasionally been dubbed "avant garde-blues&quo… read moreCaptain Beefheart & His Magic Band was an American band who created music that has occasionally been dubbed "avant garde-blues". Their music was characterized by bluesy melodies, shambolic instrumentation, idiosyncratic, un… read moreCaptain Beefheart & His Magic Band was an American band who created music that has occasionally been dubbed "avant garde-blues". Their music was characterized by bluesy melodies, shambolic instrumentation, idiosyncratic, unbound timings, the growls and shrieks of Beefheart's vo… read more
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Soft Machine
298,447 listeners
Soft Machine was a pioneering psychedelic, progressive rock and jazz band from Canterbury, United Kingdom, named after the book The Soft Ma… read moreSoft Machine was a pioneering psychedelic, progressive rock and jazz band from Canterbury, United Kingdom, named after the book The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs. They were one of the central bands in the Canterbury Scene. The ban… read moreSoft Machine was a pioneering psychedelic, progressive rock and jazz band from Canterbury, United Kingdom, named after the book The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs. They were one of the central bands in the Canterbury Scene. The band originally consisted of Robert Wyatt, Kevin Ayers, Daevid … read more
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The Mothers
11,551 listeners
Multiple bands have used, or are using, the name ‘The Mothers’: 1. The Mothers, active (1970–1971) >> Wikipedia English 2. A late 80s… read moreMultiple bands have used, or are using, the name ‘The Mothers’: 1. The Mothers, active (1970–1971) >> Wikipedia English 2. A late 80s punk rock band from Melbourne, Australia 3. A Polish band from Kedzierzyn- Kozle 1. In 1970, Fran… read moreMultiple bands have used, or are using, the name ‘The Mothers’: 1. The Mothers, active (1970–1971) >> Wikipedia English 2. A late 80s punk rock band from Melbourne, Australia 3. A Polish band from Kedzierzyn- Kozle 1. In 1970, Frank Zappa formed a new version of "The Mothers" (fro… read more
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Henry Cow
78,494 listeners
Henry Cow was an English avant-garde rock group, founded at Cambridge University in 1968 by multi-instrumentalists Fred Frith and Tim Hodgk… read moreHenry Cow was an English avant-garde rock group, founded at Cambridge University in 1968 by multi-instrumentalists Fred Frith and Tim Hodgkinson. An inherent anti-commercial bias kept them at arm's length from the mainstream music b… read moreHenry Cow was an English avant-garde rock group, founded at Cambridge University in 1968 by multi-instrumentalists Fred Frith and Tim Hodgkinson. An inherent anti-commercial bias kept them at arm's length from the mainstream music business, enabling them to experiment at will. They remained … read more
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The Residents
312,909 listeners
The Residents is an experimental music and visual arts group from Louisiana, United States, largely shrouded in mystery and myth. The Resid… read moreThe Residents is an experimental music and visual arts group from Louisiana, United States, largely shrouded in mystery and myth. The Residents began recording in 1967, although many of these recordings from their early years have still … read moreThe Residents is an experimental music and visual arts group from Louisiana, United States, largely shrouded in mystery and myth. The Residents began recording in 1967, although many of these recordings from their early years have still gone unreleased to this day. The earliest material from the … read more
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Kevin Ayers
167,692 listeners
Kevin Ayers (born 16 August 1944 in Herne Bay, Kent, England; died 18 February 2013 in Montolieu, France) was a British songwriter and musi… read moreKevin Ayers (born 16 August 1944 in Herne Bay, Kent, England; died 18 February 2013 in Montolieu, France) was a British songwriter and musician from Kent, United Kingdom, who was one of a group of Avant Garde musicians who came together … read moreKevin Ayers (born 16 August 1944 in Herne Bay, Kent, England; died 18 February 2013 in Montolieu, France) was a British songwriter and musician from Kent, United Kingdom, who was one of a group of Avant Garde musicians who came together in Canterbury in the 1960s and developed a whole new approac… read more
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Ween
1,177,387 listeners
Ween are an American alternative rock band from New Hope, Pennsylvania, formed in 1984 by Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo, better known… read moreWeen are an American alternative rock band from New Hope, Pennsylvania, formed in 1984 by Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo, better known by their respective stage names, Gene and Dean Ween. Generally categorized as an alternative rock… read moreWeen are an American alternative rock band from New Hope, Pennsylvania, formed in 1984 by Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo, better known by their respective stage names, Gene and Dean Ween. Generally categorized as an alternative rock band, the band is known for their irreverent, highly eclect… read more
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Can
796,869 listeners
Can was an experimental rock group founded in Cologne, Germany in 1968. Describing themselves as an "anarchist community", they c… read moreCan was an experimental rock group founded in Cologne, Germany in 1968. Describing themselves as an "anarchist community", they constructed their music largely through improvisation and editing, in a way similar to several ava… read moreCan was an experimental rock group founded in Cologne, Germany in 1968. Describing themselves as an "anarchist community", they constructed their music largely through improvisation and editing, in a way similar to several avant-garde composers of the time. They had only occasional com… read more
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Gong
284,386 listeners
Gong is a progressive rock band formed by Australian musician Daevid Allen. Their music has also been described as space rock. The various … read moreGong is a progressive rock band formed by Australian musician Daevid Allen. Their music has also been described as space rock. The various incarnations of Gong, its spin-offs and related bands are collectively dubbed the "Gong Globa… read moreGong is a progressive rock band formed by Australian musician Daevid Allen. Their music has also been described as space rock. The various incarnations of Gong, its spin-offs and related bands are collectively dubbed the "Gong Global Family". They were formed in 1967, after Allen - then… read more