Crass is an anarcho-punk band who privileged politics over musicianship, substance over form, and above all independence over profitability. The group lived together in an open community and used much of the proceeds from their music to support other political causes and organizations and to promote other small punk bands.
Wu-Tang Clan is a rap group.
Reel-to-reel tape recorders is a form of magnetic tape audio recording.
The LM-1 Drum Computer was the first drum machine to use digital samples of acoustic drums. It is prized by amateur and professional musicians alike for its rarity as well as its characteristic sounds, which can be heard on the recordings of such famous artists as Prince, Michael Jackson, Madonna, The Human League, Peter Gabriel, Kraftwerk and countless other pop hits of the 1980s.
The Musical Instrument Museum is a music museum in central Brussels, Belgium. It is part of the Royal Museums for Art and History and internationally renowned for its collection of over 1,500 instruments.
Yves Simon is a French singer/writer.
Musurgia Universalis is one of the seminal works of musicology and was hugely influential in the development of Western music – in particular on J.S.Bach and Beethoven.
A laser harp is an electronic musical instrument consisting of several laser beams to be blocked, in analogy with the plucking of the strings of a harp, in order to produce sounds.
Glass armonica is a type of musical instrument that uses a series of glass bowls or goblets graduated in size to produce musical tones by means of friction.
No Wave: Post-Punk. Underground. New York. 1976-1980 is a book that chronicles a short-lived moment in New York's music history.