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Billy Cobham

Billy Cobham, born May 16, 1944 in Panama, is one of the world's most influential drummers, best known for his jazz fusion in the 1970s, with John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra, where he pioneered a powerful style of drumming with jazz, rock and funk influences. He is the first drummer to unseat Buddy Rich in the Down Beat music polls. Cobham has played and recorded with hundreds of top musicians, including Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard, Larry Coryell, and Horace Silver; and is famous for his explosive, fast, spectacular playing.

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Quest

Several artists share that name:
1. QuESt - An american rap artist from Miami.
2. Quest - Can be a side project of dance producer Luke Chable.
3. Quest is also a quintet of friends from middle Tennessee that is Intergalactic Space Funk!!
4. Quest - jam band, Quest conists of JP Maywald (Drums), Alex Hartness (Bass), Sherwyn Nicholls (Synths and Keys), Will Hooper (Percs), and Kendrick Nicholls (Guitar).
5. Quest - an indie/rock band from Sydney, NSW, Australia.

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Stylus Rex

With a background playing live drums for bands coupled with studio sessions with producers like Youth (Killing Joke), JDS, Adam F, & Dan Carey (Kylie)....Stylus Rex is hooked on beat construction & production. He emerged on the Breaks scene in 2005 with a self-released EP 'Boomstick/Halo Ember', followed by 'Blatant' released on Punk Funk in 2006,
'Squelch Freak' on BijouBeats March 2007 & now Serious Wobble on Ground Level.

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Stereo:Type

Stereo:Type is the new act from two of the finest producers in Breakbeat: Ctrl-Z & Screwface.
myspace page: www.myspace.com/ctrlzscrewface Having smashed their way onto dance-floors around the world with anthems on Hardcore Beats, such as 'Kung Fu Funk' and the infamous 'Stereo:Typical', Tommy Dash and Chris Screwface decided to knuckle down and explore their sound further under the new moniker.

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