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* '''Advent''' ([http://www.adventmusic.net/ www.adventmusic.net]), consisting of Henry Ptak, Alan Benjamin, Mark Ptak, and Drew Siciliano, was created out of a common interest in Gentle Giant. They write and record progressive rock music which draws upon many different influences (anywhere from English and Italian Renaissance music to church motets, from sea chanteys to film scores and such bands as Giant, Genesis and Procol Harum). They also attempt to make vocal work a highlight in the songs as well. | * '''Advent''' ([http://www.adventmusic.net/ www.adventmusic.net]), consisting of Henry Ptak, Alan Benjamin, Mark Ptak, and Drew Siciliano, was created out of a common interest in Gentle Giant. They write and record progressive rock music which draws upon many different influences (anywhere from English and Italian Renaissance music to church motets, from sea chanteys to film scores and such bands as Giant, Genesis and Procol Harum). They also attempt to make vocal work a highlight in the songs as well. | ||
* '''Afroskull''' ([mailto:afroskull@hotmail.com afroskull@hotmail.com]) is a New Orleans-based funk/rock band that weds intricate, mostly-instrumental arrangements in the style of Gentle Giant and Frank Zappa to P-Funk inspired funk madness. A horn section is featured prominently on Afroskull's debut CD, "Monster for the Madness." More at [http://www.afroskull.com/ http://www.afroskull.com]. | * '''Afroskull''' ([mailto:afroskull@hotmail.com afroskull@hotmail.com]) is a New Orleans-based funk/rock band that weds intricate, mostly-instrumental arrangements in the style of Gentle Giant and Frank Zappa to P-Funk inspired funk madness. A horn section is featured prominently on Afroskull's debut CD, "Monster for the Madness." More at [http://www.afroskull.com/ http://www.afroskull.com]. | ||
* '''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 (Global On-Reflection Giant Gathering) 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 (Global On-Reflection Giant Gathering) 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! | ||
* '''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]. | ||