Artist description Guitarist Jim Goodin joins forces with the percussion of Ray Istorico, Will Romano and electric guitarist Raed El-Khazen, creating instrumental pieces of organic, tribal music fusing minimalism, art-rock and jazz-fusion to form the sound of Emergence.

Music Style Alternative World Organic Fusion Industrial Tribal

Musical Influences Steve Reich, Bill Bruford, Michael Hedges, King Crimson

Similar Artists Santana, Rush, King Crimson, Bill Bruford

Artist History Acoustic Guitarist Jim Goodin, joined forces with percussionists', Ray Istorico and Will Romano, in the summer of 2001, with the idea of incorporating Goodin's solo guitar pieces and launching into a very percussive, organic sound. The textures of guitarist Raed El-Khazen recently became part of this collective bringing new energy to our mix.

Group Members Jim Goodin, Ray Istorico, Will Romano and Raed El-Khazen

Instruments acoustic guitar, acoustic drums, electronic drums, electric guitar

Albums Emergence Live in Brooklyn

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Location Brooklyn, NY - USA

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