Genre in a city
The 21 most-read avant-garde jazz artists based in New York, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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21 artists are tagged avant-garde jazz in New York. The biggest move was Ben Monder, up 2 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Ben Monderjazz, experimental | 1,024 | +2 |
02 | Masadaavant-garde jazz, jazz | 903 | -1 |
03 | Grachan Moncur IIIjazz, avant-garde jazz | 797 | -1 |
04 | Billy Martinavant-garde jazz, jazz | 637 | +1 |
05 | Larry Willisjazz, contemporary jazz | 552 | -1 |
06 | Barry Altschulavant-garde jazz, free jazz | 492 | +1 |
07 | Marilyn Mazuravant-garde jazz, jazz | 478 | -1 |
08 | Nasheet Waitsjazz, avant-garde jazz | 402 | 0 |
09 | Bobby Previtecontemporary jazz, avant-garde jazz | 308 | +2 |
10 | Anthony Colemanavant-garde jazz, jazz | 263 | -1 |
11 | Richard Teitelbaumclassical, avant-garde jazz | 252 | +1 |
12 | Buell Neidlingeravant-garde jazz, free jazz | 219 | +1 |
13 | Perry Robinsonavant-garde jazz, free improvisation | 183 | -3 |
14 | David Mossexperimental rock, avant-garde jazz | 157 | 0 |
15 | Steve Gornavant-garde jazz, jazz | 156 | +2 |
16 | Robert Dickavant-garde jazz | 149 | -1 |
17 | Ed Schulleravant-garde jazz, jazz | 102 | -1 |
18 | Whit Dickeyavant-garde jazz, free improvisation | 56 | 0 |
19 | John Blumavant-garde jazz, free jazz | 40 | 0 |
20 | Other Dimensions in Musicavant-garde jazz, free jazz | 31 | +1 |
21 | Dom Minasiavant-garde jazz, jazz | 15 | -1 |
How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.