Noise Artists & the Gear They Use

Thurston Moore

Singer, Guitarist · Sonic Youth

Buckethead

Guitarist, Bassist · Guns N' Roses

Wata

Singer, Guitarist · Boris

Lou Reed

Singer, Guitarist · The Velvet Underground

Lee Ranaldo

Singer, Guitarist · Sonic Youth

Bill Kelliher

Singer, Guitarist · Mastodon

Kim Gordon

Singer, Guitarist · Sonic Youth

Stephen O'Malley

Guitarist · Sunn O)))

Takeshi Ohtani

Singer, Guitarist · Boris

Joey Santiago

Guitarist · Pixies

Kim Deal

Singer, Guitarist · Pixies

Merzbow

Composer, Music Producer · Kikuri

Ron Asheton

Guitarist, Bassist · The Stooges

Justin Broadrick

Singer, Guitarist · Isis

Nick Reinhart

Singer, Guitarist · Death Grips

Frank Black

Singer, Guitarist · Pixies

Zach Hill

Drummer · Death Grips

cEvin Key

Drummer, Keyboardist · Skinny Puppy

Andy Morin

Bassist, Keyboardist · Death Grips

Mike Patton

Singer, Keyboardist · Faith No More

Tim Hecker

Music Producer

Rowland S. Howard

Guitarist, Singer · Einstürzende Neubauten

Sewerslvt

Composer, Music Producer

Paz Lenchantin

Singer, Bassist · Queens of the Stone Age

Jim O'Rourke

Singer, Guitarist · Sonic Youth

Brian Gibson

Bassist · Lightning bolt

Spencer Seim

Guitarist · Hella

Alessandro Cortini

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Nine Inch Nails

Alex Edkins

Guitarist · Metz

Brian Chippendale

Singer, Drummer · Lightning bolt

Alan Duggan

Guitarist, Music Producer · Girl Band

Blixa Bargeld

Guitarist, Singer · Einstürzende Neubauten

Boy Harsher

Singer, Keyboardist

Peter Christopherson

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Coil

Spencer Hazard

Guitarist · Full of Hell

Puce Mary

Music Producer

David Noonan

Singer, Guitarist · Just Mustard

Masonna

Composer, Music Producer · Acid Eater

Lil Ugly Mane

Rapper, Music Producer

Jonathan Hischke

Bassist · Hella

Mika Vainio

Composer, Music Producer · Pan Sonic

Dominick Fernow

Composer, Music Producer

Black Francis

Singer, Guitarist · Pixies

Kim Shattuck

Guitarist · Pixies

Ed Rodríguez

Guitarist · Deerhoof

Alva Noto

Music Producer

Mick Barr

Guitarist · Krallice

Mete Kalyon

Guitarist · Just Mustard

The Caretaker

Music Producer

Daniel Fox

Bassist, Music Producer · Girl Band

Mark Ibold

Bassist · Sonic Youth

Chris Slorach

Bassist · Metz

Stefan Burnett

Singer, Rapper · Death Grips

Dylan Walker

Singer · Full of Hell

Weyes Blood

Singer, Guitarist

Ryoji Ikeda

Music Producer

Aaron Dilloway

Music Producer · Wolf Eyes

Pharmakon

Singer, Composer

Kawabata Makoto

Guitarist, Music Producer · Mainliner

Bruce Gilbert

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Wire

Fumio Kosakai

Guitarist, Composer · Hijokaidan

Gareth Jones (producer)

Music Producer · Depeche Mode

Alec Empire

Music Producer · Atari Teenage Riot

Drew McDowall

Coil

Atsuo Mizuno

Singer, Drummer · Boris

Andrew W.K.

Singer, Guitarist · Wolf Eyes

Jojo Hiroshige

Guitarist · Hijokaidan

The Rita

Music Producer

David Lovering

Drummer · Pixies

KK Null

Guitarist, Composer · Zeni Geva

Steve Shelley

Drummer · Sonic Youth

Uboa

Music Producer

Vomir

Composer

Toshiji Mikawa

Composer, Music Producer · Hijokaidan

Lustmord

Music Producer · SPK

Pedram Valiani

Guitarist · Frontierer

Thighpaulsandra

Keyboardist, Composer · Coil

Randy Randall

Guitarist · No Age

Kevin Drumm

Guitarist, Composer

Government Alpha

Music Producer

John Balance

Singer, Guitarist · Coil

Genesis P-Orridge

Singer, Bassist · Throbbing Gristle

Lingua Ignota

Singer, Keyboardist

Alexander Hacke

Guitarist, Bassist · Einstürzende Neubauten

Steve Austin

Singer, Guitarist · Today Is the Day

Gabriel Mindel Saloman

Guitarist · Yellow Swans

Jochen Arbeit

Guitarist · Einstürzende Neubauten

Daniel Menche

Composer, Music Producer

Douglas Pearce

Singer, Guitarist · Death In June

Andrew Liles

Guitarist, Composer · Nurse With Wound

Hella

Singer, Keyboardist · Lordi

Sam DiGristine

Bassist · Full of Hell

Perc

Music Producer, DJ

David Tibet

Singer, Composer · Death In June

world’s end girlfriend

Guitarist, Composer

Lightning Bolt

Music Producer · Lightning bolt