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Called after Appalachian folksinger Ola Belle Reed, Ollabelle certainly are a Manhattan-based group whose music places an metropolitan spin on Southern genres like bluegrass, gospel, and country. Despite their rootsy affects, the five bandmates initial got together within the decidedly non-rootsy East Community, where a regional bar known as 9C …

David Miner had a, reason the pun, part in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA psychedelic music like a guitarist, singer, and songwriter in the fantastic Culture. Miner (whose name can be spelled “Small” on some reissues of Great Culture materials) was a genuine person in the group, who also included the …

The founding dad of Jesus Rock and roll, Larry Norman wed the rhythms of pop music using the religious and social outlook of Christianity to make a sort of flower-power gospel. While his initiatives had been instrumental in shaping the audio and designs of modern Christian rock and roll, Norman …

Usually together with producer Mitchell Froom, engineer Tchad Blake crafted a few of the most adventurous — sometimes, actually avant-garde — acoustic landscapes going to mainstream music through the ’90s. Employed in typically organic, stripped-down designs (guitar-based pop/rock and roll, roots rock, vocalist/songwriter records, globe music), Blake’s unorthodox methods — …

New wave ironist Tonio K. was created Steve Krikorian on July 4, 1950 and grew up in Hand Desert, CA. While in senior high school he created his first music group, the Raik’s Improvement. In 1973, he made an appearance on his 1st recording, Remnants, as an associate of the …