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Acoustic roots-folk music featuring Eddy''s detailed, descriptive and frequently humorous lyrics, backed by his fluid guitar, mandolin, and resonator guitar work and Kim''s solid upright bass playing. 19 MP3 Songs FOLK: Modern Folk, COUNTRY: Coun......

Modern American Folk Music - âThey groove without jamming, play country like rock, rock like soul, bluegrass like pop and pop like completely original, completely refreshed roots music.â Riverfront Times 12 MP3 Songs FOLK: Folk-Rock, ROCK: Americ......

Folk-roots songs that tell stories, many Canadian, some a cappella, most accompanied by guitars and mandolins. 14 MP3 Songs FOLK: Urban Folk, FOLK: Political Folk Details: Fraser Union are known for their meaningful repertoire of Canadian mate......

Female country rock and Americana roots 10 MP3 Songs COUNTRY: Americana, COUNTRY: Country Folk Details: MOUNTAIN OF DREAMS - CORI BREWSTER''S ON HER WAY UP If anyone can relate to the classic country song Blue Canadian Rockies itâs Cori Brewste......

Acoustic, Christian, folk 1 MP3 Songs FOLK: like Joni, SPIRITUAL: Contemporary Christian Details: Nicole had all but given up any hope of her dream of singing after thyroid surgery paralyzed her right vocal chord, that is until God sat her down,......

A lyrical country/folk style imparts a passionate political message, in the first version with raw guitar and fiddle, and in the second with full instrumentals. Choose your favourite. 2 MP3 Songs FOLK: Political Folk, FOLK: Modern Folk Details: ......

Soulful contemporary folk with a blues streak 14 MP3 Songs FOLK: Folk-Rock, BLUES: Acoustic Blues Details: Vermont singer-songwriter Rebecca Padula has been performing mainly as a solo roots based singer-songwriter in the Northeast for the past ......

Midwest Urban Folk at it''s https://www.tradebit.comcribed as somewhere between Joni Mitchel and Kate Bush. 14 MP3 Songs FOLK: Alternative Folk, FOLK: Progressive Folk Details: Jan Krist Bio Detroit born Jan Krist is a well established vetera......

High powered traditional music from Ireland using fiddle flute and accordion, mandola bouzouki and percussion and featuring the distinctive voice of Cathy Jordan. 13 MP3 Songs FOLK: Irish Traditional, WORLD: Celtic Details: DERVISH are: Brian M......

Dervish are a six piece band from Sligo on the west coast of Ireland. They play high energy traditional Irish music and song with a contemporary edge. 14 MP3 Songs FOLK: Celtic Folk, WORLD: Celtic Details: DERVISH are: Brian McDonagh Mandola Li......

Americana, deep blues, outlaw hillbilly, fierce hokum, straight american roots music. 11 MP3 Songs FOLK: Fingerstyle, BLUES: Dirty Blues Details: The Big Sea is Chris Cotton''s fourth full length album. Shaping the world around us has been the......

This record embodies elements of Folk/Rock,Americana, and PowerPop. 10 MP3 Songs ROCK: Americana, ROCK: Folk Rock Details: From the Mid-West town of Muncie, Indiana, singer/songwriter Joel Gragg writes with the lyrical depth of an old soul. He i......

From Montréal, a high energy roots outfit that manages to fuse celtic, country, klezmer and Tex-Mex into an overall sound that straddles both the past and the present. 11 MP3 Songs in this album (42:46) ! Related styles: FOLK: Alternative Folk, C......

Psychedelic roots rock with Dylan-meets-Bono vocals. "I caught this band live last year and they instantly became one of my favorite acts. Funny, deep, psychedelic, lyrical, and rootsy." Jon Sobel BLOG CRITICS MAGAZINE 13 MP3 Songs in this album......

Folk minimalism, gospel and spoken word, especially easy on the ears of fans of the Carter Family, raw acoustic Johnny Cash and Hank Williams. 17 MP3 Songs in this album (54:48) ! Related styles: COUNTRY: Old-Timey, FOLK: Alternative Folk People......

"Move over Sharon Lois and Bram, The Funky Mamas have arrived" Do you want music your kids will ask for by name? This CD will have the whole family singing while on the road and dancing in the kitchen. Original and traditional songs infused with r......

Lyrical, compelling acoustic folk - great guitar with a tasteful touch of steel, fiddle and mandolin - "A true journeyman songwriter." Rich Warren Midnight Special, WFMT Chicago radio. 11 MP3 Songs in this album (47:33) ! Related styles: FOLK: Mo......

Art-folkies get artier, cleaner, twisted/gorgeous on third release. 13 MP3 Songs in this album (50:01) ! Related styles: ROCK: Folk Rock, AVANT GARDE: Avant-Americana People who are interested in Wilco Pedro the Lion should consider this downlo......

Straight-ahead acoustic bluegrass with 14 original compositions that tell a humorous, poignant story of the Nashville Blairs, embodiments of the true southern tradition, this CD Includes a 32-page booklet with narrative, period photos, and artwork......

Infectious positive messages wrapped in acoustic guitar, piano and unforgettable vocals. Sometimes delicate, sometimes raucous American music with the central theme of good music for good people. 12 MP3 Songs in this album (53:05) ! Related style......