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Heatwave, formed in 1975, quickly rose to fame with their unique blend of R&B, funk, and disco. Led by Johnnie Wilder Jr. and Keith Wilder, and fue... Heatwave profile Harvey William Mason (born February 22, 1947) is an American jazz drummer, producer, and member of the band Fourplay. Known for his versatility and... Harvey Mason profile Ronnie Laws (born October 3, 1950) is an American jazz, R&B, and funk saxophonist, known for his work both as a solo artist and as a member of nota... Ronnie Laws profile Steve Gadd (born April 9, 1945) is an American drummer and session musician widely recognized for his exceptional technique and versatility. Throug... Steve Gadd profile Vincent Peter "Vinnie" Colaiuta (born February 5, 1956) is an American drummer known for his versatility and technical prowess. Throughout his care... Vinnie Colaiuta profile Cory Wong is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer known for his work in the funk, jazz, and R&B genres. His energetic playing style, tec... Cory Wong profile Anomalie is the stage name of Nicolas Dupuis, a Canadian keyboardist, producer, and composer known for his unique blend of classical, jazz, electro... Anomalie profile Earth, Wind & Fire is an American band known for their unique blend of R&B, soul, funk, jazz, disco, pop, rock, dance, and more. Formed in Chicago ... Earth Wind and Fire profile Vulfpeck is an American funk band known for their minimalist yet funk groove sound, energetic live performances, and innovative approach to music p... Vulfpeck profile Dirty Loops is a Swedish band known for their unique blend of jazz, funk, pop, and electronic music. The band, formed in 2008, consists of Jonah Ni... Dirty Loops profile Billy Cobham , arguably the best drummer in the World for decades, was born on May 16, 1944, in Colón, Panama. He moved to New York City with his f... Billy Cobham profile Stanley Clarke, bassist supreme, was born on June 30, 1951, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He showed an early interest in music, starting with the ... Stanley Clarke profile George Duke, keyboardist extraordinaire, was born on January 12, 1946, in San Rafael, California. He developed an early interest in music, starting... George Duke profile Snarky Puppy, an instrumental ensemble known for its dynamic fusion of jazz, funk, and world music, was formed in 2004 by bassist and composer Mich... Snarky Puppy profile The J@zz Motherfuckers occupy the vacuum left by the death of Jazz. They are a collective of like-minded musicians operating inside the same musicv... The J@zz Motherfuckers profile John McLaughlin, born on January 4, 1942, in Doncaster, England, is a highly influential jazz fusion guitarist and composer. He began playing guita... John McLaughlin profile Weather Report was an American jazz fusion band formed in 1970 by keyboardist Joe Zawinul and saxophonist Wayne Shorter. Known for their innovative... Weather Report profile Joe Zawinul (1932-2007) was an Austrian-born keyboardist and composer, renowned for his pioneering work in jazz fusion. He co-founded the influenti... Joe Zawinul profile Wayne Shorter is a revered American jazz saxophonist and composer. Known for his innovative approach and profound influence on jazz, Shorter’s care... Wayne Shorter profile Yellowjackets, the jazz fusion maestros who've been buzzing around the music scene since the late '70s Formed in 1977 by Robben Ford, Russell Ferra... Yellowjackets profile Formed in the early '70s, Steely Dan were an outlier in the music industry; a band proving intelligent music could chart. Their music wasn't just j... Steely Dan profile Herbie Hancock, born on April 12, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois, is a legendary jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader. Hancock began playing piano at... Herbie Hancock profile Jacob Collier, the musical prodigy with a knack for innovation, has dazzled audiences with his genre-defying compositions and multi-instrumental vi... Jacob Collier profile Donald Fagen, the enigmatic frontman of Steely Dan, left an indelible mark on the music world with his distinctive voice and sharp songwriting. Bor... Donald Fagen profile |