* Cone of Silence, an experimental music group located in Phoenix, Arizona

The didgeridoo also became a role playing instrument in the experimental and avant-garde music scene.

In the experimental post 1960s eras, which saw the development of free jazz and jazz-rock fusion, some of the influential bassists included Charles Mingus ( 1922 – 1979 ), who was also a composer and bandleader whose music fused hard bop with black gospel music, free jazz and classical music ; free jazz and post-bop bassist Charlie Haden ( born 1937 ) is best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman and for his role in the 1970s-era Liberation Music Orchestra, an experimental group ; Eddie Gomez and George Mraz, who played with Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson, respectively, and are both acknowledged to have furthered expectations of pizzicato fluency and melodic phrasing, fusion virtuoso Stanley Clarke ( born 1951 ) is notable for his dexterity on both the upright bass and the electric bass, and Terry Plumeri, noted for his horn-like arco fluency and vocal tone.

Crème Brûlée fanzine was one of those that documented post-rock genre and experimental music.

Styles of music heard in goth venues ranged from gothic rock, deathrock, industrial music, EBM, ambient, experimental, New Wave, synthpop and punk rock.

Works are being written for 20-and 25-stringed kotos and 17-string bass kotos, and a new generation of players such as Japanese master Kazue Sawai, her students including Michiyo Yagi, and American performers Reiko Obata and Miya Masaoka, are finding places for the koto in today's jazz, experimental music and even pop.

Ninja Tune's first sister imprint was Ntone, a label that initially specialised in experimental music.

The New York duo Suicide played spare, experimental music with a confrontational stage act inspired by that of The Stooges.

Some new bands, such as London's Alternative TV, Edinburgh's Rezillos, and Leamington's The Shapes, identified with the scene even as they pursued more experimental music.

* Summer Solstice: Bee Stings, 1998 experimental music album, part 2 of the four part Seasons collective created by Coil

He saw no room for his experimental music and, in May, he headed for the USA.

* Piotr Zak: an experiment by the BBC examining the standard of criticism of contemporary experimental music in 1961.

He worked extensively in experimental jazz and dabbled in free improvisation, but Lacy's music was typically melodic and tightly-structured.

Deriving from " post "- acid house, the term was first used by the British music media and press as a way to describe the more experimental variant of breakbeat which contained influences of soul, funk and jazz.

Produced by Adrian Sherwood, the music combined hiphop with experimental rock and dub and sounded like a premature version of what later became trip hop.

Jem Finer went into experimental music, playing a big part in a project known as " Longplayer ", a piece of music designed to play continuously for 1, 000 years without repeating itself.

" With this trademark growl, his incorporation of pre-rock music styles such as blues, jazz, and vaudeville, and experimental tendencies verging on industrial music, Waits has built up a distinctive musical persona.

On March 3, 1923, in Havana, Cuba, Nin married her first husband, Hugh Parker Guiler ( 1898 – 1985 ), a banker and artist, later known as " Ian Hugo " when he became a maker of experimental films in the late 1940s.

* 1965 – Petr Váša, Czech poet, singer-songwriter, experimental actor and artist

* Dylan singing " Only a Pawn in Their Game " on July 6, 1963 at a Voters ' Registration Rally in Greenwood, Mississippi ( shot by artist and experimental filmmaker Ed Emshwiller ).

The piece is an experimental documentary on the structure of a brain, reflecting the disquiet of an artist and his distorted vision of the world.

* George E. Ohr, artist who broke new ground in the late 1890s with his experimental modern clay forms

Laura Phillips " Laurie " Anderson ( born June 5, 1947 ) is an American experimental performance artist, composer and musician who plays violin and keyboards and sings in a variety of experimental music and art rock styles.

Erlandson continued to work as a producer and session musician, eventually forming the experimental group RRIICCEE with controversial artist, Vincent Gallo and Love began a solo career, releasing her debut, America's Sweetheart in 2004.

Edmund Alexander Emshwiller ( February 16, 1925 – July 27, 1990 ), better known as Ed Emshwiller, was a visual artist notable for his science fiction illustrations and his pioneering experimental films.

Tony Conrad ( born Anthony S. Conrad in 1940 in Concord, New Hampshire ) is an American avant-garde video artist, experimental filmmaker, musician / composer, sound artist, teacher and writer.

Its first echoes appeared in a glitch album by German experimental artist Oval, in 1993.

In connection with this release Abigor is cooperating with Norwegian experimental artist Zweizz.

In this manifest he states that firstly the process of creation is more important to the experimental artist than the work itself.

One poet who served in the war, the visual artist David Jones, later resisted this trend in his long experimental war poem " In Parenthesis ", which was written directly out of his trench experiences but was not published until 1937.

Len Lye, born Leonard Charles Huia Lye ( 5 July 1901-15 May 1980 ), was a Christchurch, New Zealand-born artist known primarily for his experimental films and kinetic sculpture.

* June 30-Joyce Wieland, experimental filmmaker and mixed media artist ( d. 1998 )

* June 27-Joyce Wieland, experimental filmmaker and mixed media artist ( born 1931 )

* David Edwards ( engineer ), biomedical engineering professor, writer and experimental artist

In December 2002, WREK broadcast the entire 50-disc Merzbox by the Japanese experimental music artist Merzbow.

Crosby pursued ambitions as an actress that she had since her 20s, and appeared as a dancer in two short experimental films directed by artist Emlen Etting, Poem 8 ( 1932 ) and Oramunde ( 1933 ).

* Joyce Wieland ( 1931 – 1998 ), Canadian experimental filmmaker and mixed media artist

As a trio, with artist Andreas Thein and vocalist Susanne Freytag, they made initial recordings in Germany which were deemed for future release in UK, where Ralf Dörper's early experimental recordings had met critical acclaim.

An exhibition which brought together the work of 84 leading artists and musicians, who were invited to make a visual artwork in response to a chosen track from the album release the Anthology of American Folk Music, an anthology edited by New York artist, musicologist and experimental filmmaker Harry Smith, first published by Folkways in 1952.

George E. Lewis ( born 14 July 1952 in Chicago ) is a composer, electronic performer, installation artist, trombone player, and scholar in the fields of improvisation and experimental music.

However, during an experimental examination of Brock ( as Venom ) the Beetle abruptly broke into Trask's facility allowing Venom to escape.