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This New Orleans-based band blends good-time, bayou country tunes with sweetly sensitive balladry. Their initial album includes a quintet going by the simple vocals of guitarist Kathleen Stieffel as well as the rowdier vocals of bassist and washboard expert Sharon Leger. Austin key pad veterinarian Beth McKee also contributes vocals, …

First things 1st: their name is definitely pronounced “ish-ka-dooer” and this means “water” in both Welsh and Irish — the particular nationalities of founding members Anna Esslemont and Cormac Byrne. They fulfilled one strange night time in 2002 when both had been traditional music students in the Royal North University …

Country musician Jon Wolfe is component rebel and component traditionalist — his tracks are upbeat and tuneful plenty of to get crowds dance, but his allegiance to vintage honky tonk designs makes him something of the outsider while the increasingly polished and slickly produced noises of bro-country help to make …

Adi Dick is a hard-working New Zealand musician and manufacturer who spent some time working with several rings aswell as having an effective solo profession. While studying graphical design, Dick proved helpful in record shops in Wellington and went on to become listed on the blues and root base music …

Space Opera were formed in the past due ’60s by Brett Wilson (drums/percussion), Philip White colored (bass/acoustic guitar/keyboards/vocals), Scott Fraser (acoustic guitar/keyboards/vocals), and David Bullock (electric guitar/flute/harmonica/vocals). (Basically Wilson had made an appearance in the one-off studio room group Whistler, Chaucer, Detroit & Greenhill, whose lone LP became a collector’s …

Before launching his career as an acoustic singer/songwriter, Ben Howard was raised in South Devon, Britain, where his mother’s assortment of folk documents helped instill a love for Joni Mitchell, Donovan, and Richie Havens. Howard also created a pastime in surfing, getting his first influx at age 11 and going …

Delivered in 1988 in Braintree, Massachusetts, indie-bred, country-pop crooner Nick Santino rose to prominence in the mid-2000s as the frontman for emo-tinged, late-’90s alt-rock/punk-pop revivalists A Rocket towards the Moon. The music group unleashed five EPs and two well-received long-players before contacting it quits (amicably) in 2013 following the release …

Finnish vocalist Katri Ylander was a finalist — the runner-up, actually — in Idols Finland 2 and performed a broad stylistic selection of songs through the entire contest, including Diana Ross’ “HAVE YOU ANY IDEA Where YOU ARE GOING TO?,” Baccara’s “Yes Sir I COULD Boogie,” Europe’s “THE ULTIMATE Countdown,” …

The Clues, never to be confused using the American music group from the same name, are an indie pop music group from Brisbane, Australia. Lead vocalist/keyboardist Martin Somerville, also an associate from the Better Mousetrap Treatment and a single performer, met all of those other music group — drummer Anthony …

Montreal-based artist/”bouzouki playing, electro-acoustic, psych-folk minstrel” Peter Nevins relocated to Quebec, Canada in the past due 2000s following establishing himself like a notable NEW YORK visual designer. The north California indigenous spent 3 years in the East Town honing his musical art and designing products for famous brands Gillian Welch, …