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A blend of pop, folk acoustic songs from a heartfelt and sometimes humorous perspective. 11 MP3 Songs in this album (41:03) ! Related styles: FOLK: Folk Pop, POP: Ambient Pop People who are interested in David Gray Damien Rice Ray LaMontagne s......

"That local indie rock four-piece Plainclothes Tracy is just now issuing its first self-titled CDâafter four years, several studios, and three versions of the final productâmight smack of perfectionism." 5 MP3 Songs in this album (20:21) ! Relate......

Groove driven funky and rootsy. Heartfelt songs with emotional intelligence 11 MP3 Songs in this album (37:59) ! Related styles: Rock: Funk Rock, Folk: Folk-Rock, Solo Male Artist People who are interested in Beck Ben Harper Red hot chili pep......

We play straight ahead old-time string music in the traditional Southern high-spirited style. 13 MP3 Songs in this album (40:14) ! Related styles: Country: Old-Timey, Folk: String Band, Type: Acoustic People who are interested in Delmore Brothe......

The much awaited second album by this exciting young Australian band featuring ten new all original tracks. 10 MP3 Songs in this album (32:48) ! Related styles: Country: Country Rock, Folk: Folk-Rock, Mood: Upbeat People who are interested in ......

Boston-Based Singer/Songwriter and Harpist Offers Distinctive Fusion of Folk and Jazz Produced by Violin Virtuoso Darol Anger. 11 MP3 Songs in this album (48:20) ! Related styles: Folk: Folk-Jazz, Folk: Celtic Fusion, Type: Acoustic People who a......

Johnny Cash, Leonard Cohen & Tom Waits in an after hours Hollywood martini bar 10 MP3 Songs ROCK: Americana, BLUES: Electric Blues Details: Never one to let a creative urge go unattended, Jeff Laine has emerged from a year in the studio with a......

Rodney Miller is widely considered to be the foremost exponent of New England style fiddling. On this album, he joins with his daughter, Elvie Miller on piano and accordion, and as a duo they weave together a selection of beautiful, poignant works......

"Hayseed is, in my mind, on the same level as Bob Dylan and Neil Young and Van Morrison," says Lucinda Williams. "That''s just what I think, that''s my opinion, for what it''s worth. I don''t say that about everybody who comes down the pike..." 1......

Strikingly exceptional songwriters in their own right, here the duo covers some of their favorites by the Beatles, James Taylor, David Wilcox, Patty Griffin, Simon & Garfunkel. 17 MP3 Songs in this album (58:01) ! Related styles: FOLK: Modern Fol......

Country and folk music with ambitious lyrical satire. 10 MP3 Songs in this album (33:01) ! Related styles: COUNTRY: Country Folk, COUNTRY: Traditional Country People who are interested in James Taylor Jim Croce Gordon Lightfoot should consider......

Robin And The Giant produce music for children with parents in mind. Our roots, musically, are in pop and rock but we incorporate many other influences as well including country and folk. 16 MP3 Songs in this album (55:57) ! Related styles: KIDS/......

Sweet Music is a personal/political soul-trip, as grounded and articulate as it is emotive, ever powered by the guitar and voice of blossoming young visionary Naia Kete. Naia explains "All the songs on ''Sweet Music'' were written from a pure plac......

Kentucky Towns is a down home, bluegrass influenced collection of original and traditional songs. 10 MP3 Songs in this album (49:17) ! Related styles: FOLK: Traditional Folk, COUNTRY: Bluegrass Details: The journey of Tim Flannery has been pri......

Americana tinged with Country and a dash of the Blues. 10 MP3 Songs in this album (43:04) ! Related styles: COUNTRY: Americana, FOLK: Alternative Folk People who are interested in Vince Melamed Lisa Carver Craig Monday should consider this dow......

Drawing from Celtic, Folk and Americana traditions, this 4th CD is a lively and joyful celebration from accomplished multi-instrumentalists evolving their own unique musical genre. From fastpaced to heartfelt, their music will stir your soul. 1......

Roots and blues music featuring face melting acoustic and electric fingerstyle guitar playing. Half solo, and half with a smoldering hot band!! 11 MP3 Songs in this album (44:37) ! Related styles: Blues: Acoustic Blues, Blues: Electric Blues, Moo......

David''s fourth CD and Brian''s first, but you''d swear they''ve been playing together for at least one lifetime. Solidly finger picked acoustic guitar, with lyrical blending accompaniment on harmonica and mando. 15 MP3 Songs in this album (55:3......

Instrumental originals for acoustic, electric and synthesizer guitar. Solo fingerstyle to guitar/bass/drum trio , to synth orchestration 15 MP3 Songs EASY LISTENING: Background Music, JAZZ: Smooth Jazz Details: Welcome to âTHE MUSIC WITHINâ my......

The Real Boogie Woogie 17 MP3 Songs ROCK: Acoustic, BLUES: Piano Blues Details: Scott Cushnie - A Modern Primitive? aces Scott Cushnie (aka Professor Piano) is shown at far left with his legendary ensemble, The Canadian Aces (Jody Golick, Terr......