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Reflections of Canada''s Indian Residential Schools and the need for healing. 12 MP3 Songs in this album (45:01) ! Related styles: Folk: Folk Blues, Solo Male Artist People who are interested in Bob Dylan Bruce Cockburn Gordon Lightfoot should......

A dramatic step forward for the Minneapolis based artist. 4 MP3 Songs in this album (14:42) ! Related styles: Pop: Folky Pop, Folk: Folk-Rock, Solo Male Artist People who are interested in Amos Lee Colin Hay Ray Lamontagne should consider this......

Enjoy the peaceful harmonies and quaint tones of the legendary singer/songwriter, Blake T. Fleming. Blake is an ordinary dude just like you. This record is one of the most down-beat and laid back albums of the year. 6 MP3 Songs FOLK: Modern Folk,......

Upbeat, roots-pop 15 MP3 Songs FOLK: Folk Pop, POP: Beatles-pop Details: (Check out the Taters'' latest release at https://www.tradebit.com Before they were The Taters, they were Burnt Taters. Vox Box was their first demo CD, recorded in 3 da......

Soulrock - if it feels good, it must be good. 13 MP3 Songs POP: Today''s Top 40, ROCK: Roots Rock Details: SUPERTONIC There comes a time in every musician''s life when music needs to be fun, intense and disturbingly good for the soul. For th......

Folk Country/Americana Roots music. Dana Thompson is a singer/songwriter who has been compared to everyone from Iris Dement to Kelly Willis. 12 MP3 Songs FOLK: Modern Folk, COUNTRY: Americana Details: Raised in Hibbing, MN, Dana Thompson sang ......

Psych folk/folk rock, from the 70''s, with many live tracks, that set a style from the original innovators. 13 MP3 Songs FOLK: Psych-folk, ROCK: Folk Rock Details: This is a compilation of Live and previously unreleased tracks from the 70''s. ......

Alternative acoustic Indie Roots Pop. 5 MP3 Songs FOLK: Folk Pop, ROCK: Acoustic Details: Every new year brings new possibilities, and such is true with 2007 and acoustic alternative/pop trio Jakob Freely. After peacefully splitting with their......

Canadian alternative/roots rock from Halifax, Nova Scotia. 12 MP3 Songs ROCK: Modern Rock, FOLK: Folk-Rock Details: Andrew Hunter & The Gatherers are one of the top up and coming bands in Atlantic https://www.tradebit.comginall y from Florencev......

For those who take their country music seriously, "Honest for Once" will be a revelation. Comprised entirely of originals, the Doc Marshalls'' second CD features gritty honky-tonk, fiery Cajun two-steps, and brutally honest songwriting. 11 MP3 So......

A breathtaking vocalist with a bright, angelic disposition, Slimmon is a favorite folk attraction whose harmonies are as warm as her smile. 12 MP3 Songs FOLK: Folk-Rock, FOLK: Folk Pop Show all album songs: Lucky Blue Songs Details: NEWS FLASH......

Indie alternative roots folk country punk rock with a social conscience. 17 MP3 Songs ROCK: Americana, FOLK: Alternative Folk Show all album songs: American Evolution I (The Red Album) Songs Details: If you''re at all like Jefferson Pepper, yo......

A new roots-rocking musical release by singer-songwriter and labor activist Tom Juravich paints intimate portraits of the everyday struggles and dreams of workers. 13 MP3 Songs FOLK: Political Folk, FOLK: Progressive Folk Show all album songs: A......

Acoustic roots music with a touch of soul, a pinch of humor and a dash of Americana. 11 MP3 Songs FOLK: Folk Blues, BLUES: Acoustic Blues Show all album songs: A Slice of Life Songs Details: Singer, songwriter, Lindsay Tomasic, creates roots a......

Before releasing the album, NBC used Will''s songs in the TV dramas, "Friday Night Lights" and "Life" This is no surprise as this album has the feel of a soundtrack from beginning to end. Americana, Folk, and blues roots combine to make this a mus......

Austin-style, lyrics-based roots rock 11 MP3 Songs FOLK: Folk-Rock, ROCK: Southern Rock Details: What is Roots Rock? Roots Rock is Folk Rock. Folk Rock is lyrics oriented with drums (or percussion), bass, guitars, keys, fiddle, mandolin, whate......

"Riveting and original, Whitley mines roots music not as an imitator but as a visionary who trades on archetypal symbols and classic riffs to fashion his own mythology. There have been noble precedents for Whitley''s efforts. 10 MP3 Songs ROCK: F......

Herald has long been one of the most universally respected artists in Canada. Ten years before people started talking about "alt country" and "americana" Herald Nix was writing and playing music that drew on very deep roots. 11 MP3 Songs COUNTRY:......

Americana acoustic contemporary lyrics in traditional style original songs with harmony 12 MP3 Songs in this album (45:37) ! Related styles: FOLK: Gentle, COUNTRY: Americana Details: CD REVIEW AMERICANA DOWN A BAREFOOT ROAD KEN SKEENS & LEIGH......

We perform traditional craft songs and original pieces based on the beliefs of Wicca and Paganism. 2 MP3 Songs in this album (6:20) ! Related styles: FOLK: Folk-Rock, FOLK: Celtic Folk People who are interested in Emerald Rose should consider th......