A photo of Gregory Howe at the sound board.

Gregory Howe

Gregory Howe founded Wide Hive Records in 1996. While primarily active as producer, mixer, and composer, Howe also performs guitar, synthesizer, turntable, voice and percussion on many recordings.

From 1996 to 2024 Howe recorded and released albums for Throttle Elevator Music with Kamasi Washington, Roscoe Mitchell, Mike Clark, Dissent, Erik Jekabson, Calvin Keys, Phil Ranelin (Pharoah Sanders, Henry Franklin, Big Black), Wide Hive Players and the incomparable artist and guitarist Larry Coryell.

2020-2025 Howe recorded and released albums with Henry ‘The Skipper’ Franklin, Calvin Keys with Gary Bartz, Mike Clark with Eddie Henderson and Bill Summers, Roscoe Mitchell, and commenced a series of performances and recordings with Erik Jekabson called ‘The Axes’.

    Releases by This Artist

  • A picture of the CD cover for "Daggerboard & Erik Jekabson Orchestra - The Axes Volume II Summer Solstice"
  • A picture of the CD cover for "Erik Jekabson - Breakthrough"
  • A picture of the CD cover for "One Head Four People" by Roscoe Mitchell
  • The CD cover art for Daggerboard's Escapement.
  • A photo with purple overtones of Calvin Keys playing guitar - for the cover of the album "Blue Keys"
  • Picture of the cover of Daggerboard & The Skipper
  • Picture of the cover of "Daggerboard: Last Days of Studio A"
  • A photo of a classic Ford Mustang with the words "Jake Breaks" behind it.
  • The cover of the album "Final Floor" by Throttle Elevator Music Featuring Kamasi Washington
  • A picture of the cover for Throttle Elevator Music's "Emergency Exit."
  • A picture of the cover of the record album "Gregory Howe."
  • A photo of the cover of the Wide Hive release, Throttle Elevator Music - Jagged Rocks
  • A photo of the cover of the Wide Hive release, Throttle Elevator Music - Area J
  • The cover of the Wide Hive Release, Wide Hive Players, Turnstyle
  • The Cover of the Wide Hive release "Calvin Keys - Vertical Clearance"
  • A cover of the Wide Hive release, Throttle Elevator Music
  • A picture of the album cover for "Salsa Blanco" by Gregory Howe Gregorio Howe Y Compadres.
  • The cover of the Calvin Keys Album: Detours Into Unconscious Rhythms
  • The cover of the album "dissent" by "dissent."
  • The cover of the dissent album "Primal Deconstruction."
  • The cover of the dissent album "Bleeding Together."
  • A photo of the cover of the Wide Hive Release, Seven Grain, by Vertical Unit
  • A photo of the cover of the Wide Hive Release, Mayhem Mystics, by Variable Unit.
Gregory Howe and Roscoe Mitchell in the Wide Hive sound room.Gregory Howe and Larry Coryell, in 2012, in front of Wide Hive Studios, in Berkeley, California.

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