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Elevated in South Dakota by Mennonite missionaries, singer/songwriter Rachel Ries spent her formative years immersed within an unusual mixture of Congolese spirituals, Mennonite hymns, and the favorite Carpenters tunes of your day. Now located in Vermont, Ries produced her documenting debut in 2005, liberating For You Just, a charming group …

Christopher Watkins, a twenty-something rocker from your SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA Bay region, is turning a complete new era of teenage and twenty-something option rock fans to the eternal hipness from the blues. Watkins, who uses the stage name Preacher Boy, is usually supported on his golf club shows round …

Crazed D.We.Con. trio Rube Waddell got their begin as road buskers in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, employing a selection of homemade musical instruments (like the one-string electric guitar) and discovered percussion to make a audio as eccentric as their namesake, the outrageous, hard-drinking strikeout pitcher who dominated the American Group …

An equally diverse and prolific musician, Norway’s Kaada provides explored building music within the confines of a music group, as a single artist, so when a composer. Blessed John Erik Kaada, he started making music young, getting his initial synthesizer at age group ten and executing in the music group …

Loudon Wainwright III was raised in the city of Bedford in wealthy Westchester Region north of NEW YORK, the child of Loudon S. Wainwright, Jr., a article writer and editor at Existence magazine and a primary descendant of colonial governor Peter Stuyvesant. Wainwright became a folk vocalist/songwriter in the past …

“A many immaculately hip aristocrat,” Lord Buckley was the epitome of comedy great; a onetime vaudeville performer along with a hulking ex-lumberjack, he was a comic philosopher, a bop monologuist whose vocalese fused the rhythms and patois of the road using the arch elegance from the English upper crust to …

In the annals from the blues, there’s never been anyone that can compare with the Howlin’ Wolf. Six feet three and near 300 pounds in his salad times, the Wolf was the primal drive from the music spun out to its supreme summary. A Robert Johnson might have possessed even …

Produced in 2002 by singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brian Carpenter, Boston-based outfit Defeat Circus spin cabaret, gospel, progressive rock and roll, and Appalachian string music to their very own signature mixture of dark, funereal Americana. The music group, which includes a spinning cast of music artists, released Ringleaders Revolt on Innova …

Ditch Croaker played the type of muddy, noisy rock and roll which has brought popularity to numerous other bands using their hometown of Hoboken, NJ. The trio, comprising Tim Newman on vocals and acoustic guitar, Tim Floyd on bass, vocals and keyboards, and Tim Barnes on drums, vocal and percussion, …

Following the demise of his previous band, Snug, British songwriter Ed Harcourt released a short-lived career being a chef while continuing to create his own songs. A enthusiast of Tom Waits and Jeff Buckley, he quickly empty the kitchen and only a single songwriting career, one which discovered him progressing …