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This is hard rock; not grunge, not death metal or punk, just good rock music in raw form. the songs are built on driving beats, crunching guitars, thunderous bass and gritty vocals. Each song tells a story and allows the listener to expand emotion......

San Francisco-based rock, vocally rich melody and harmony with southern roots, and a slant towards the progressive. 10 MP3 Songs ROCK: Modern Rock, ROCK: Progressive Rock Details: The late night ride across the Arizona desert on tour in the su......

Incredible music by some of the world''s finest musicians, blending the exotic sounds of India with the drive of modern Jazz. 8 MP3 Songs JAZZ: World Fusion, WORLD: Asian Details: Summit is the third CD from, saxophonist, George Brooks. Produc......

Painstakingly Crafted Mid-West Rock 13 MP3 Songs ROCK: Roots Rock, COUNTRY: Country Rock Details: Straight outta The Heartland - GHOSTOWNE has been recognized as one of the hardest working bands in Rock n Roll. Always putting its money where......

If you''ve heard Gilli''s album "temperamental angel," then get your hands on the 2 singles "temperamental angel" and "naked" with 6 dance remixes of these wonderful songs; great for the clubs and to get your body movin'' to the groove. 8 MP3 Son......

A unique, high-energy blend of rock and west Texas country with punk-rock, Cajun and Irish influences and intelligent lyrics. 10 MP3 Songs ROCK: Americana, COUNTRY: Country Rock Details: It will take only one listen to Colin Gilmore''s excelle......

Poetic, acoustic songs 12 MP3 Songs FOLK: Modern Folk, FOLK: Gentle Details: The second full-length CD from Fred Gillen Jr., most of this CD was recorded live-in-the-studio. The songs on it were heavily influenced by Woody Guthrie and Gillen'......

A musical story with animal songs written in a wide variety of musical styles. The songs invite children''s imaginations to soar. 16 MP3 Songs KIDS/FAMILY: General Children''s Music, KIDS/FAMILY: Children''s Storytelling Details: "Allie and G......

Heavy, zany, sludge rock performed by the village idiots; for the musically adventurous . 10 MP3 Songs ROCK: Noise, ROCK: Grunge Details: Guaranteed Katch was born out of the ashes of post mortem and colon on the cob . Arguably the greatest ......

Modern Rock with threads of roots and Americana. 11 MP3 Songs ROCK: Roots Rock, ROCK: Americana Details: Begun as a songwriters recording coop; Johnna White, Joe Rubin and Jim Baeszler soon found themselves itching to play a live show. Somethi......

Alternative folk/roots/cabaret The Australian singer-songwriter''s critically acclaimed breakthrough CD. 14 MP3 Songs BLUES: Acoustic Blues, FOLK: Angry Details: Glenn Cardier - biography ''...Glenn Cardier has been writing and performing mo......

With atmospheric song writing combined with meticulous compositions and arrangements, along with the far-reaching influences. The album falls loosely into the roots category, although Gloeckner melds ample world, pop and jazz into the alt/folk mel......

Modern Rock with threads of roots and Americana. 10 MP3 Songs ROCK: Roots Rock Details: So much for the sophomore jinx. The New Jersey-based trio GLEN CLOSER follow up their widely-acclaimed CD Pine View Grocery with a collection of 10 new so......

The lush hooks of Britpop with an unmistakable American edge 12 MP3 Songs ROCK: Hard Rock, POP: British Pop Details: The Good North have firmly established themselves as one of the must-see buzz bands in Boston and New York. They have relentle......

Six-piece unit portrays an eccentric collection of wild west imagery on their second release. 14 MP3 Songs JAZZ: Weird Jazz, WORLD: World Fusion Details: "One of the year''s best albums!" - Helsingin Sanomat (the largest daily newspaper in Fin......

No style vs. all styles? - you decide. A mix of weird jazz, blues, and popular fusion 16 MP3 Songs JAZZ: Weird Jazz, WORLD: World Fusion Details: On Glamour & Decadence you will find Gourmet serving such a fine variety of musical dishes that y......

Great pop songwriting with darkly humorous lyrics and heartpiercing melodies 12 MP3 Songs POP: Quirky, ROCK: Acoustic Details: Cheaper Than Therapy is the much anticipated CD of 12 songs from Mark Governor, whose melodic pop sensibility and sa......

Soulful pop/rock/funk stew with just the right amount of edge. If Maroon 5, John Mayer and Lenny Kravitz had sex with with Prince, Toto and Steely Dan, this band would be the offspring. 12 MP3 Songs POP: Power Pop, ROCK: Funk Rock Details: Wit......

Lo-fi punk americana, electric swamp blues, underground roots rock. 16 MP3 Songs ROCK: Punk, ROCK: Americana Details: Grubstake plays stripped down lo-fi swamp rock fueled by punk sensabilities and roots-boogie. Their music defies categorizat......

Acoustic Rock, featuring the hit "Whole Again" -- As heard on the TV Show Dawson''s Creek. For fans of John Mayer, Howie Day, Guster. 12 MP3 Songs ROCK: Modern Rock, POP: Today''s Top 40 Details: Led by singer/songwriter Garen Gueyikian, Grani......