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* '''Afroskull''' ([http://www.afroskull.com/ www.afroskull.com]) is a New York-based funk/rock band that draws from the sounds of [[Gentle Giant]], [[Frank Zappa]], Black Sabbath, and New Orleans funk. Their latest CD, ''To Obscurity and Beyond'', was released in November 2009. | * '''Afroskull''' ([http://www.afroskull.com/ www.afroskull.com]) is a New York-based funk/rock band that draws from the sounds of [[Gentle Giant]], [[Frank Zappa]], Black Sabbath, and New Orleans funk. Their latest CD, ''To Obscurity and Beyond'', was released in November 2009. | ||
* '''Blissful Behemoth''' ([http://www.myspace.com/BlissfulBehemoth www.myspace.com/BlissfulBehemoth]) performs original progressive rock as well as [[Gentle Giant]] and other prog rock covers. Behemoth originals like ''As Young as I'm Old'', ''Giant for Another Hour'', ''Giantessence'' and ''Giantology'' parody GG's style, sound, arrangements, and other idiosyncrasies. Their music is available on the ''Blissful Behemoth'' album and [[GORGG]] CD series. Behemoth songs are written and produced by Adam Levin, who is delighted to re-connect with his prog-inine side and nurture his inner Giant! | * '''Blissful Behemoth''' ([http://www.myspace.com/BlissfulBehemoth www.myspace.com/BlissfulBehemoth]) performs original progressive rock as well as [[Gentle Giant]] and other prog rock covers. Behemoth originals like ''As Young as I'm Old'', ''Giant for Another Hour'', ''Giantessence'' and ''Giantology'' parody GG's style, sound, arrangements, and other idiosyncrasies. Their music is available on the ''Blissful Behemoth'' album and [[GORGG]] CD series. Behemoth songs are written and produced by Adam Levin, who is delighted to re-connect with his prog-inine side and nurture his inner Giant! | ||
* '''Martin Boere''' ([mailto:m.boere2@upcmail.nl m.boere2@upcmail.nl]) has [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDN-ExLgjZUNNnhkZalk2hA uploaded a number of instrumental compositions on YouTube], titled 'giant thing 1', 'giant thing 2' etc., which are based on the concept of polyphonic rock as it has been established by GG. Random melodic patterns and an occasional main theme from GG songs have been used to give shape to every piece. | |||
* '''Dan Bornemark''' ([mailto:dan@bornemark.com dan@bornemark.com]) has created a children's album, ''Fruktsallad'' ("Fruit Salad"), with each piece based on a different kind of fruit and played in a different style (e.g., "Mango Tango"). Ray Shulman of Gentle Giant plays violin on one track! See Dan's web site at [http://hem.passagen.se/danbanan/ http://hem.passagen.se/danbanan/]. | * '''Dan Bornemark''' ([mailto:dan@bornemark.com dan@bornemark.com]) has created a children's album, ''Fruktsallad'' ("Fruit Salad"), with each piece based on a different kind of fruit and played in a different style (e.g., "Mango Tango"). Ray Shulman of Gentle Giant plays violin on one track! See Dan's web site at [http://hem.passagen.se/danbanan/ http://hem.passagen.se/danbanan/]. | ||
* '''Bubblemath''' ([mailto:bubblemath@ttinet.com bubblemath@ttinet.com]) is a Minneapolis band dedicated to the propagation and continued survival of non-stupid music. Incorporating odd time signatures, quirky chord progressions, and unexpected textures, Bubblemath produces music with an emphasis on compositional integrity. More information at [http://www.ttinet.com/bubblemath http://www.ttinet.com/bubblemath]. | * '''Bubblemath''' ([mailto:bubblemath@ttinet.com bubblemath@ttinet.com]) is a Minneapolis band dedicated to the propagation and continued survival of non-stupid music. Incorporating odd time signatures, quirky chord progressions, and unexpected textures, Bubblemath produces music with an emphasis on compositional integrity. More information at [http://www.ttinet.com/bubblemath http://www.ttinet.com/bubblemath]. | ||