Genre: New Age
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
Aashid Himons, usually referred to as just "Aashid," has been a part of Nashville's non-country music scene for nearly a quarter-century. A big man with leonine dreadlocks and a large artistic presence, the African-American musical prodigy has asserted an incredible influence on Nashville musicians, working with some of the region's best and... [+] Read More
Giles Reaves
Genre: New Age
Decades Active: 80s, 90s, 00s
Though his music is of the progressive electronic variety, this keyboardist and percussionist got his start through country music channels. While living in Nashville in the '80s, Reaves hooked up with producer Marshall Montgomery and ended up working as his assistant engineer. Eventually Reaves' own music caught the ear of MCA producer Tony... [+] Read More
Genre: New Age
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
The improvisational space music trio Spacecraft formed in 1996, when keyboardist/guitarist/artist Tony Gerber and keyboardist/composer John Rose became inspired by image and sound mappings from the space shuttle Voyager. The duo used the data to program new sounds for their synthesizers, and added vocalist/keyboardist Diane Timmons to help... [+] Read More
