Experimental Rock Artists & the Gear They Use

Michael Rother

Guitarist · Neu!

Brendan Benson

Singer, Guitarist · The Raconteurs

Giles Corey

Singer, Guitarist · Have a Nice Life

Dale Crover

Drummer · Nirvana

Georg Hólm

Bassist, Keyboardist · Sigur Rós

Charly Alberti

Drummer · Soda Stereo

Geoff Barrow

Composer, Music Producer · Portishead

Pat Sansone

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Wilco

Jesse Hughes

Singer, Guitarist · The Desert Sessions

Tricky

Rapper, Music Producer · Massive Attack

Jim Fairchild

Guitarist · Modest Mouse

M. Shadows

Singer · Avenged Sevenfold

Keith Moon

Drummer · The Who

Simon Tong

Guitarist · Gorillaz

Gerald Casale

Singer, Bassist · Devo

Roddy Bottum

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Faith No More

Nigel Godrich

Music Producer · Radiohead

Morgan Simpson

Drummer · Black Midi

Nick Cave

Singer, Keyboardist · Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Bill Nelson

Guitarist, Music Producer · Bill Nelson’s Red Noise

Glenn Cornick

Bassist · Jethro Tull

Gibby Haynes

Singer · Butthole Surfers

Bill Laswell

Bassist, Music Producer · Praxis

Tim Renwick

Guitarist · Pink Floyd

Mick Harvey

Guitarist, Bassist · Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Mark Ibold

Bassist · Sonic Youth

Matt Sweeney

Guitarist · The Desert Sessions

George Duke

Singer, Keyboardist · Earth, Wind & Fire

Jack Lawrence

Bassist · The Raconteurs

Bob Casale

Guitarist, Bassist · Devo

Atticus Ross

Keyboardist, Composer · Nine Inch Nails

Jeff Pinkus

Bassist · Melvins

Tyondai Braxton

Guitarist · Battles

Stuart Pot (2D)

Singer, Keyboardist · Gorillaz

Sylvie Simmons

Guitarist · Sprain

Amir Yaghmai

Guitarist · The Voidz

Tim Hellman

Bassist · Thee OhSees

Erica Dunn

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Tropical Fuck Storm

Cedric Bixler-Zavala

Singer, Drummer · At the Drive-In

Chip King

Singer, Guitarist · The Body

Toko Yasuda

Guitarist, Bassist · Blonde Redhead

Chip King

Singer, Guitarist · The Body

Mick Abrahams

Guitarist · Jethro Tull

Morgan Nicholls

Singer, Guitarist · Muse

Alex Weir

Guitarist · Talking Heads

Trevor Horn

Singer, Bassist · Yes

May Kershaw

Singer, Keyboardist · Black Country, new road

Dee Palmer

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Jethro Tull

Glenn Branca

Guitarist, Composer · Glenn Branca Ensemble

Danger Mouse

Drummer, Keyboardist · Gorillaz

Dave Catching

Guitarist, Bassist · Queens of the Stone Age

David Sylvian

Singer, Guitarist · Japan

Chris Cohen

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Deerhoof

Angela Seo

Singer, Keyboardist · Xiu Xiu

Tracy Pew

Bassist · Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Weyes Blood

Singer, Guitarist

Frankie Broyles

Singer, Guitarist · Deerhunter

Eric Judy

Bassist · Modest Mouse

Chick Corea

Keyboardist · GRP All-Star Big Band

Bill Harkleroad

Guitarist · Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Mark Lanegan

Singer · Queens of the Stone Age

Angus Andrew

Singer, Guitarist · Liars

Bernie Worrell

Keyboardist, Composer · Talking Heads

Sir Richard Bishop

Guitarist, Composer · Sun City Girls

Jason Caddell

Guitarist · The Dismemberment Plan

Graham Lewis

Singer, Bassist · Wire

Matt Halpern

Drummer · Periphery

Rob Pope

Bassist · Spoon

Ralf Hütter

Singer, Keyboardist · Neu!

Eddie Jobson

Keyboardist, Composer · Yes

Jon Anderson

Guitarist, Singer · Yes

Ryan Van Kriedt

Guitarist · The Brian Jonestown Massacre

Can

Music Producer · Can

Tim Smith (Cardiacs)

Singer, Guitarist · Cardiacs

Boz Burrell

Singer, Bassist · King Crimson

Jason Hale

Guitarist · Chiodos

Jeremy Michael Ward

Singer, Guitarist · The Mars Volta

Tom Barman

Singer, Guitarist · Deus

Ulrich Wild

Music Producer, Audio Engineer · Deftones

Chris Frantz

Drummer · Talking Heads

Garrett Tierney

Bassist · Brand New

Tomas Dolas

Keyboardist · Thee OhSees

Patrick Keeler

Drummer · The Raconteurs

Georgia Ellery

Singer, Composer · Black Country, new road

Robbie Shakespeare

Bassist · The Upsetters

Matthew Flegel

Singer, Bassist · Women

Mark Oliver Everett

Singer, Guitarist · Eels

Trey Gunn

Guitarist, Bassist · King Crimson

Steve Hanley

Bassist · The Fall

Daniel Blumberg

Singer, Guitarist · Yuck

Boris

Music Producer

Dave Dreiwitz

Bassist · Ween

Nick Beard

Bassist · Circa Survive

Joey Waronker

Drummer, Music Producer · Oasis

Pat Mastelotto

Drummer · King Crimson

Gruff Rhys

Guitarist · Super Furry Animals