Free Jazz Artists & the Gear They Use

Colin Goldring

Composer · Gnidrolog

Chris Lightcap

Drummer · Breaking Benjamin

Ralph Peterson

Drummer, Music Producer · David Murray Quartet

Rollo Radford

The Sun Ra Arkestra

Brad Jones

Guitarist · The Jazz Passengers

Jean-Paul Estiévenart

Jean-Paul Estiévenart International Quintet

Peter Brötzmann

Singer, Saxophonist · Brötzmann Chicago Octet

Teun Verbruggen

Drummer, Music Producer · The Bureau Of Atomic Tourism

Alvin Curran

Composer

James Genus

Bassist · Uri Caine Ensemble

Takehisa Kosugi

Violinist · Taj Mahal Travellers

Daniel Means

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Kayo Dot

John Herndon

Drummer, Keyboardist · Tortoise

Frank DeLaRosa

Bassist · The Don Ellis Orchestra

Michael Cohen

Audio Engineer

Mike Connelly

Singer, Guitarist · Wolf Eyes

Bob Ostertag

Keyboardist · House of Discipline

François Corneloup

Music Producer

John Clement

Guitarist · Nihilist Spasm Band

Tom Scott

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Blues Brothers

John Lamacchia

Rapper · Candiria

Paul Flaherty

Singer, Music Producer · Dream/Aktion Unit

Anthony Braxton

Drummer, Keyboardist · Challenge

Steve Beresford

Composer · The Flying Lizards

Hugh Davies

Audio Engineer

Nate Young

Singer, Music Producer · Wolf Eyes

Junior Cook

The Horace Silver Quintet

Bobby Bradford

Music Producer · David Murray Quartet

Keith Tippett

Keyboardist, Composer · King Crimson

Ari Brown

Keyboardist · Lester Bowie Ensemble

Michael Moore

Bassist · The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Brother JT

Music Producer · The Original Sins

Ravi Coltrane

Drummer, Music Producer · Jack DeJohnette Trio

Joe Henderson

Saxophonist · Echoes of an Era

Crystal Palace

Grachan Moncur III

Trombonist · Archie Shepp Quintet

Elson Nascimento

Drummer · The Sun Ra Arkestra

Siegfried Kessler

Keyboardist · Archie Shepp Quartet

Robin Verheyen

Composer, Music Producer

Kyle Wright

Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey

Eric Revis

Bassist, Music Producer · Avram Fefer Quartet

Lee Dorsey

Singer · Archie Shepp Quartet

Sakari Kukko

Music Producer · Piirpauke

Kris Davis

Keyboardist, Composer · Michael Formanek Elusion Quartet

Mike Sopko

Guitarist

Dan Hougland

Keyboardist · Excepter

Dhafer Youssef

Singer, Music Producer · Uri Caine Ensemble

Colin Webster

Keyboardist · Kodian Trio

Erik Honoré

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Tom Carter

Badgerlore

Keith Rowe

Guitarist · MIMEO

Avram Fefer

Music Producer · Avram Fefer Quartet

Elaine Brown

Singer, Keyboardist

Linda-Philomène Tsoungui

Drummer · The Mars Volta

Giovanni di Domenico

Keyboardist · Bonjintan

Brandon Ross

Guitarist, Composer · Henry Threadgill Very Very Circus

Adrián Terrazas-González

Composer · The Mars Volta

Billy Higgins

Drummer

Buschi Niebergall

Bassist · The Peter Brötzmann Octet

Bram De Looze

Keyboardist · Jean-Paul Estiévenart International Quintet

Phil Bonnet

Music Producer · Cheer-Accident

Don Ellis

Drummer, Composer · The Don Ellis Orchestra

Kit Downes

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Leon Ndugu Chancler

Drummer, Music Producer · Weather Report

Larry Ochs

Music Producer · Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core

McCoy Tyner

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Elvin Jones McCoy Tyner Quintet

Dave Burrell

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Archie Shepp Quartet

Devin Hoff

Guitarist, Bassist · Mendoza Hoff Revels

Mark Dresser

Bassist, Composer · The Jeff Kaiser Ockodektet

Murray Favro

Guitarist · Nihilist Spasm Band

Lotte Anker

Music Producer

George Russell

Keyboardist, Music Producer · George Russell Sextet

Mark Cunningham

Bassist, Music Producer

Joshua Abrams

Bassist, Music Producer · The Roots

Pharoah Sanders

Saxophonist · Elvin Jones McCoy Tyner Quintet

Jack DeJohnette

Drummer, Music Producer · Keith Jarrett Trio

John Russell

Guitarist · Strings With Evan Parker

Matthew E. White

Guitarist, Music Producer · Fight the Big Bull

Doug Wieselman

Guitarist, Music Producer · Antony and the Johnsons

Otto Kokke

Keyboardist · Fantoom

Bennie Maupin

Composer · The Headhunters

Christian Muthspiel

Composer · Vienna Art Orchestra

Robby Moncrieff

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Undo K From Hot

Marcus DeGrazia

Laddio Bolocko

Terumasa Hino

Drummer, Music Producer · Hideo Shiraki Quintet

Matthew Hough

Guitarist · Zs

Sylvie Courvoisier

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Dan Weiss

Singer, Drummer · Dan Weiss Starebaby

Eddie Prévost

Drummer · AMM

Noël Akchoté

Guitarist, Music Producer

Steve Moss

Drummer · Universal Congress Of

Jim Lang

Keyboardist, Music Producer

Amirtha Kidambi

Singer, Music Producer · Mary Halvorson’s Code Girl

Oliver Lake

Singer, Music Producer

Brad Wood

Drummer, Music Producer · Shrimp Boat

Steve Noble

Drummer, Music Producer · Rip Rig + Panic