Big Country is not your average band. This Scottish rock band is predominantly known for their ability to infuse Scottish folk and rock together. They often utilize their guitar sounds to help mimic the inspirational sounds of bagpipes and fiddles. The band, Big Country is currently composed of members Mark Brzezicki, Jamie Watson, Scott Whitley, Simon Hough, and Bruce Watson.... read full bio
Big Dave McLean is a Canadian blues guitarist, harmonica player, and singer-songwriter from Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was raised by a mother who played piano and a father who was a minister so music was always a big part of his life. McLean grew a love for blues music as his brother had a record collection and together the two... read full bio
Big Red Machine is an American experimental indie-folk rock band that consists of members Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon, whom are based out of Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The duo began collaborating together after Dessner messaged Vernon through the social media application, Myspace. Dessner had sent Vernon an instrumental idea for an album and asked Vernon to write a song for... read full bio
You’ve never heard a band like Big Thief before. Their melodies combined with their impeccable talent for storytelling (thanks to frontwoman Adrianne Lenker’s uncanny ability to create heartfelt and clever lyrics) with the sounds of soft guitar, bass, and light drums to create a totally unique listener experience. Inspired by life in New York, the band’s songwriter, Adrianne twists tales... read full bio
Love Is An Action, the debut album of songwriter David Osterhout's indie/emo group, was released in New Jersey. This is a record full of conflicting feelings, with themes of heartache, anxiety, loss, acceptance, and progress hidden below endless catchy tunes. There are hints of a variety of inspirations, from the hyper-specific poetry of pop punk and emo in the previous... read full bio
Bill Ryder-Jones, an English multi-instrumentalist, composer, singer, songwriter and producer, began his musical career as the lead guitarist for the Coral, a well-known Hoylake-based psychedelic pop band, with whom he spent 12 years before launching a solo career. During this time, he wrote scores for movies like Bed and Piggy and released more song-based solo albums like the ambitious If... and... read full bio
Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell, known to the music world as simply Billie Eilish, is a singer and songwriter who is signed with Interscope Records. Billie was born into a talented family of musicians and actors, and this influenced her own ability. Billie and her brother Finneas were homeschooled together; at age 8, Billie joined the Los Angeles Children’s Chores,... read full bio
Billy Keane is a vagrant who prefers to travel the picturesque path. Billy's life philosophy is centered around the principles of living simply, seeking truth, leading a contemplative life, expressing empathy and being creative. These themes are seen in much of his writing. Billy began composing and singing while he was in his teenaged years. Since then, he has traveled... read full bio
He is recognized as an innovative performer and composer who embraces the advantages of acoustic guitar amplification, unorthodox techniques and altered tunings while celebrating a gift for melody. His enormous yet fluid acoustic guitar tone has carried him around the world, to Billboard's Top-Ten Chart and most recently through a devastating medical disorder called focal dystonia. McLaughlin has had to... read full bio
Billy Strings is a country music artist from Nashville, Tennessee. Known for his intense guitar playing, Billy Strings is a folk and bluegrass star. He writes songs based on his upbringing in rural America, inspired by abandoned communities and hard lives. Billy Strings has a knowledgeable background in music, which is displayed through his musical style. The guitarist has been... read full bio
Bing & Ruth is a minimal, ambient music group led by pianist David Moore. Moore was inspired by his work at The New School for Jazz in New York City. Bing & Ruth was a product of this inspiration. An ensemble of eleven different members created Bing & Ruth’s first album, ‘City Lake’. After signing with record label ‘4AD’, the... read full bio
The legendary Leonard Cohen was a legendary folk singer whose songs are still very much enjoyed to this day. While we’ll never get to experience a live performance from Leonard, there are many artists who appreciate his contributions to music and celebrate his sound with their own covers. One of these bands is Bird on the Wall, a Leonard Cohen... read full bio
Birds of Bellwoods is an alternative-folk band from Toronto, Canada, that consists of members Stephen Joffe, Adrian Morningstar, Chris Blades, and Kintaro Akiyama. Their music is a mixture of alternative, folk and pop music. Birds of Bellwoods have released one studio album so far, “Victoria”. Some of their most popular songs include “Let You Go”, “Melatonin”, “Hey Hey”, “A Year... read full bio
Birdtalker is an American band that consists of members Zack Green, Dani Green, Andy Hubright, Brian Seligman, and Jesse Baker. Zack and Dani got married a few years ago and shortly after they started writing songs together. It became one of their passions and from there, they invited their friend Andy over to record together for fun. They liked how... read full bio
After almost a decade of working as a songwriter and collaborator for other acts, the Australian musician is currently residing in Nashville and is rediscovering his voice in a new identity that will eventually come to light. For the time being, though, Birksie can't help but think of contemporary folk rock greats like Hozier, Noah Kahan, and others—songwriters and storytellers who... read full bio
Though Los Angeles-based musician Bishop Briggs’ career started off small, she is on to bigger and better things these days. She started out offering to perform for tiny crowds as small as three people at clubs and various venues, and since then, she has performed at music events such as the Coachella Music Festival and the Panorama Festival in New... read full bio
Black Honey is an indie alternative band comprised of artists Izzy Baxter, Chris Ostler, Tommy Taylor, and Tom Dewhurst. The band formed in Brighton, England. Their sound incorporates tones of garage rock and psychedelic rock, and the group mates work hard to make each and every track unique. They have released two albums, Dig and Somebody Better, since the band’s... read full bio
The Black Umfolosi music group members are Zimbabwes ambassadors. The group performs traditional songs and dance of native southern Africa. Their enthusiasm infuses beauty and unrivalled energy into every performance, thrilling audiences worldwide. The group has been performing for over three decades; a tradition passed down through generations of native Bulawayo people. The Black Umfolosi use intricate rhythms, clicking, and... read full bio
Blackie and the Rodeo Kings are a Canadian folk-rock and alternative country band from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, that consists of members Stephen Fearing, Colin Linden and Tom Wilson. The three are also accompanied by John Dymond, Gary Craig and John Whynot. Blackie and the Rodeo Kings were started as a tribute band to Willie P. Bennett but after a while,... read full bio
Black Pink (often stylized as BLACKPINK) is a girl band from South Korea that is one of the first girl groups that debuted under YG Entertainment. The group is comprised of four members whose names are Rose, Jisoo, Lisa, and Jennie. The band released their debut album Square One, which contained the track “Whistle,” which was produced and written by... read full bio
