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Ken Petersen
Ken Petersen was born and raised in Brooklyn, NYC. Learning music at an early age, Ken has been playing, composing for over thirty years. In 1971 Ken joined with David Peel and the Lower East Side. In 1972 Ken and David Peel joined John Lennon and The Plastic Ono Band for 2 years recording the album 'The Pope Smokes Dope'. Ken plays lead guitar, acoustic guitar, base guitar, mandolin, keyboard, harmonica, and vocals.

Tim Lengerich
Inspired by nature and wilderness, Tim Lengerich’s folk music chronicles his life, liberty and pursuit of happiness in the backcountry of America’s wild deserts, forests, mountains and streams from Alaska to Arizona, California to Colorado. Tim’s CDs, Out There, Anywhere, All the Time and Greenfire Revival, reflect the passion and delight he feels when he is rambling these wild places. Grizzly bears and bluebirds, rattlesnakes and butterflies, wildflowers and cacti, tender and wild women...

Fiddlers 3
With their unique party-rocking grooves and heavy downbeats, Fiddlers 3 will jump-start the atmosphere wherever they are. Performing traditional Canadian Celtic-Folk music, this family group not only creates an irresistible sound that drives audiences into a frenzy but also leaves many astonished and speechless after witnessing the intensity, passion, and drive of these musicians. Consisting of 3 championship sibling fiddlers, an accordionist and one-of-a-kind percussionist, this family group's sound is inimitable.

The Stationary Willberries

A folk & blues band from the Isle of Man, Stationary Willberries play traditional Manx folk,

Keilah
With their tight vocal harmonies, sophisticated lyrics, intricate guitar fretwork, and signature percussion sound, Tampa-based Keilah won the Gospel Music Association Song of the Year Award for their original composition, "Evangeline." Since then, they have shared the stage with Ashley Cleveland, opened for the Burns Sisters, performed at major music festivals including Cornerstone, Stringbreak, and Riverhawk, and have led worship for numerous Florida youth groups and congregations.

The Pleamonn
The Pleamonn...Four men from Balleyhack. Lost at sea, washed up on the shore of Lake Arlington. Featuring non-traditional Irish/folk/rock, " We aim to put a beer in one hand and our instrument in the other."

Jez Yates And The Madding Crowd
A six piece unisex Cornish Folk Rock band.Modern indie style jangly guitars are uniquely melded with traditional folk instruments-(Violin) , keyboards, drums, bass, saxophone, and female vocals to produce a melting pot of myth, mystery and energy. This combined with some unusual song themes including sea-monsters, alien visitations,and cerebral downloads makes for some interesting listening.

Serena Matthews
I sing along with my acoustic guitar and I put my heart into it. If that interests anyone, maybe you might enjoy my little songs...

Bug Candy
Minneapolis native, Eric Thiegs, blends a unique flavor of urban folk with the sultry soul attitude, Rebecca, as an acoustic duo named Bug Candy. Coming off an hour long appearance on New Jersey public radio and a rash of CD-signing shows in 2002 in the mid-Atlantic region (Greenwich Village, NYC; Princeton, NJ; Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE), the couple have surpassed the era in their mid-20’s of the rock & roll band days of the Minneapolis nightclub scene and stepped into the realm of national, professional acoustic performers. From self-composed urban folk ballads to indie lo-fi anthems like their MP3.com #1 single, "Pocket of Love" , the couple’s musical line-up oozes over the listener in honest bar chords and tight vocals. Now living and playing on the east coast, the couple focuses their musical energy nationally as they travel the U.S. playing acoustic concerts. So bring your sense of humor and your appetite for story-telling as their unpredictable style, raw acoustic guitar, and stark lyrics will capture both your smile and imagination.

Ripley Caine
"Drawing a fine line between sex and granola." Completely left of center, comically sarcastic, and a little fiery, Ripley Caine breaks the mold of the stereotypical singer/songwriter. this woman combines the rawness of alternative with the softness of folk and the edginess of rock and roll. since the release of her debut cd, "thrift store sweater," Ripley Caine has been getting consistent airplay on many radio stations across the country.

2nd South Carolina String Band
The purpose of the 2nd South Carolina String Band is to recreate (as authentically as possible) the music of the Civil War.

John Padovano : rainy day hobo
Jersey Shore original folk/blues recording artist. CD releases include: "The Return Of Rainy Day Hobo," "Cattailsville Ballet (without orchestra)." He performs moslty as a solo act.

Her last unicorn
Indie Down-tempo/Folk music for the downtrodden. The music of singer songwriter Kieran Holm from Tasmania, Australia.

Glenn Allan and Kim Mackenzie
Short description: Part country, part folk, part Tex-Mex and all Texas. Intelligent songwriting and skilled musicianship on guitars, fiddle, mandolin and strong vocal harmonies.

BJ Cunningham
BJ Cunningham is a songwriter-guitarist from Scotland. His album Frontiers has a love of music styles including: rock, folk. pop. soul, acoustic and instrumental, download the mp3 songs, lyrics and artwork here.

Brendan O'Loughlin
Brendan O'Loughlin Celtic folk-rock singer/songwriter, Brendan O'Loughlin's music is extremely difficult to label. Country - Rock - Irish - Folk - Pop - he does them all so well, intermingling the pieces and styles to suit the mood of his audience.

Dave Potts
Dave Potts is an acoustic folk singer/songwriter based in Auburn, Alabama. He has released 7 independent CD's since his career began in 1994. His most recent CD, 'One Night In The South' was just awarded 4th place by Just Plain Folks in the 2004 New Folk Album of the Year Contest. Dave tours nationally, playing 150-175 dates a year at listening rooms, festivals and coffeehouses. Singer Magazine recently noted, "Dave Potts epitomizes the definition of a true singer/songwriter."

ElectroDog
Electracousticicalfolkafunkified Original music. We play mostly originals, and are based out of Asheville, NC. Our goal is to play music. No industry bs....just play. Hey, isn't that what it's all about ?

Melissa Gibson
Melissa Gibson, Java Joe's Records, folk/country, singer/songwriter, soothing folky/country music that doesn't take itself too seriously but doesn't bubble-gum it either.

Astra Kelly
Far rockaway Productions Info: Soulful songstress, Astra Kelly delivers a rich fusion of her Chicago roots in blues and funk, combined with acoustic rock and folk.

Seven Worlds
Seven Worlds is the music of a 23yr old singer/songwriter from Edinburgh, Scotland. Timeless songs with strong melodies and thoughtful lyrics have always been the aim.

Brobdingnagian Bards
The Original Celtic Renaissance duo combining unique instrumentation (autoharp, recorder & mandolin) that'll leave you hungry for more: Celtic drinking songs for breakfast; fantasy, filk and dragon sandwiches for lunch.

Monsters are not Myths
Official site for Santa Cruz, CA band Monsters are not Myths plays both the electric and acoustic circuits, alternating between folksy renditions of their songs and their electric set.

anne davis
folk-alternative singer/songwriter with textured vocals and soul-baring lyrics.

Ian Gallagher Band
Irish Singer,Irish Band,Irish Music, Celtic Singer,Celtic Band,Celtic Music

Jack Sanbower and The No Leeway Band
Traditional Bluegrass music with a contemporary flair

Rauli Haverinen
alternative/pop, Finnish independent singer/songwriter influenced by folk and 80´s britpop/alternative.

Elizabeth Roth
Elizabeth Roth is an acoustic guitarist and vocalist, singer/songwriter who performs as a soloist and in various combos. Style of music is best described as acoustic guitar centered rock, with 60s and 70s folk influences. She lives in St. Augustine and performs regularly in North Florida, and her new CD 'like the david" is due out in April 2003.

Scott Paxton
Scott is a solo multi-intrumentalist and vocalist perfroming and writing music for just about 17 years. He spent 10 years as the featured entertainer at the world reknown Harbour Town Resort in Hilton Head Island South Carolina. "I have been vocally compared to Jim Croce on numerous occaisions. Lately folks have described the sound as a polished Blessid Union of Souls. I learned to sing in Australia, that can heard as well."
Earnest folk tunes sung by a powerful, confident vocalist with a subtly strummed acoustic guitar. The songs can be spiritual at times, and are always crisply recorded and performed. Listen.com,

The yo-yo Contingency.
Alternative-Folk. Beyond explanation.

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