Jaimoe and his Jasssz Band perform American music. Jaimoe was a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band and is known as a legendary drummer. By combining elements of jazz, blues, rock and roll, and RnB, they make a unique style of music that makes you feel things and stirs your soul. Their repertoire includes not only fresh takes on... read full bio
The Word is a blues/jam rock ensemble made up of Robert Randolph, the gospel/pedal steel sensation John Medeski, the Dickinson brothers, Chris Chew and one-third of the jazz-funk trio Medeski, Martin & Wood, who together made up North Mississippi Allstars (of the famed Sacred Steel series on Arhoolie and his Family Band). The gospel album, which the Dickinsons and Medeski had... read full bio
Lil Silva is the stage name of electronic/dance producer TJ Carter, who is located in Bedford, England. Lil Silva's music changes with each new album he releases, although there are a few recurring themes that run through all of his work. He was at the epicenter of the thriving U.K. funky scene thanks to his early hits like his debut... read full bio
Kezia Gill, a singer and songwriter from the Midlands, has been singing professionally for more than 15 years. She draws elements from a wide range of genres, including folk & Irish, country, rock and blues, which gives her sound a completely unique quality. She was born in Nottingham to a large musical family of Irish descent. She gives every song... read full bio
When Thomas Busby saw the multi-talented musician Jeremy Marou strumming his ukele in a verdant woodland close to the banks of the Fitzroy River in Rockhampton, he made the decision to put his "office worker by day, rock star by night" theory to the test. The Australian music landscape is increasingly being impacted by Busby Marou. If you are unfamiliar with them,... read full bio
One of the UK's most unique voices, Lady Nade has been nominated for Artist of the Year at the AMAUK Awards and won Song of the Year at the UK Americana Awards and recognized by Bristol as one of its Most Influential Women. She is a very talented, award-winning songstress. The intriguing tapestry of Lady Nade's music defies simple classification, fusing folk,... read full bio
Lamont Landers was born and reared in Alabama, where he was exposed to the rich musical culture of the region. He started singing and taught himself how to play the guitar. Behind closed doors in his bedroom, he spent years quietly developing his skills while putting on repeat spins on albums like Stevie Wonder, Al Green, Sly & The Family... read full bio
Irish finger-picking guitarist and vocalist Muireann Bradley was raised in the hills above the Finn Valley, just outside the village of Ballybofey in County Donegal. Muireann mostly plays blues from the 1920s and 1930s in the styles of country, ragtime and Piedmont. To mention a few, her influences include Robert Johnson, Elizabeth Cotten, Blind Blake, Mississippi John Hurt, Rev. Gary Davis, Blind... read full bio
Taylor Hunnicutt is a gritty, soulful southern rocker with a strong country influence who transcends genres to provide listeners with a captivating narrative. Taylor, who was up in a tiny rural Southwest Alabama community, has discovered the ideal blend of Americana, Southern Rock, Blues and Country music. Red Clay Strays, Mike and the Moonpies, Jaime Wyatt, 49 Winchester, Them Dirty Roses,... read full bio
Pokey LaFarge is a singer-songwriter who incorporates elements of early jazz, country blues and folk into his music. Following the release of his debut album Marmalade, he joined The Hackensaw Boys on tour. LaFarge’s sophomore release, Beat, Move & Shake, was released via Big Muddy Records. The first album with his band The South City Three, Riverboat Soul, was recorded... read full bio
Multi-Grammy-nominated artist, PATRICE RUSHEN has definitely earned the respect awarded her by her peers in the music industry. Admired by many for her ground-breaking achievements, Rushen has amassed an impressive list of ""firsts"". She was the first woman in 43 years to serve as head composer/musical director for television's highest honor, the EMMY AWARDS, the first woman to serve as... read full bio
A groundbreaking blues/rock band, Canned Heat's niche in music history was secured with their performances at the Monterey Pop Festival and the original Woodstock Festival. For 44 years, they have played everything from motorcycle festivals to charity shows, while recording 34 albums and selling millions of records. Canned Heat has had three #1 worldwide hits that continue to be used... read full bio
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson’s poetic lyrics, irrepressible vocals, and evocative musicianship are a faint reflection of the remarkable gifts that characterize Gary, Indiana’s native son. Tito has spent his entire life enchanting music lovers with soulful harmonies interwoven with curvaceous rhythms as a member of Motown’s greatest discovery, The Jacksons (Jackson 5), and presently as a... read full bio
Robben Ford is famous for his melodic, soulful and expressive style. Ford is one of the premiere electric guitarists today, particularly known for his blues playing as well as his ability to be comfortable in a variety of musical contexts. He is rooted in the blues but sometimes reaches into jazz for a few ideas. Ford is without a doubt... read full bio
Jackie Greene is a singer-songwriter playing folk or roots rock music. As a child, he taught himself to play the piano and subsequently the guitar. At 16 he started sitting in for local bands. As he got older he started composing his own songs and ended up playing in coffee-houses. He recorded a demo in his garage called Rusty Nails.... read full bio
Ana Popovic is a Memphis, Tennessee-based Serbian blues guitarist and singer. Popović was born in Belgrade, where her father introduced her to the blues, and she started to play the guitar when she was fifteen. She formed the band Hush with Rade Popović (guitar, vocals), Milan Sarić (bass guitar) and Bojan Ivković (drums). Hush performed rhythm and blues, but also incorporated... read full bio
Robert Randolph & The Family Band is an American soul and funk band who have strong blues and gospel influences. The five member band is comprised of Robert Randolph on the pedal steel guitar, Marcus Randolph on drums, Danyel Morgan on bass, Lenesha Randolph on vocals, and Brett Haas playing the keyboard/ guitar. Robert & The Family Band's first album... read full bio
Ronny Cox is an American character actor, singer-songwriter, and storyteller. His best-known roles include Drew Ballinger in Deliverance (1972), George Apple in Apple's Way (1974-75), Lieutenant Andrew Bogomil in Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Richard ""Dick"" Jones in RoboCop (1987) and the villain Vilos Cohaagen in Total Recall (1990). Cox wrote a book about his experience filming Deliverance for the movie's... read full bio
Employing a stylish mix of arty, confessional bedroom pop and electro-rock that has drawn comparisons to the likes of Grimes, Fiona Apple, Amy Winehouse and Lorde, Perth singer-songwriter Grace Woodroofe, came into light at the age of sixteen when she entered two demo recordings into the influential Australian radio station, Triple Js Unearthed. After being discovered by, The Masses, Woodroofe... read full bio
The California Honeydrops have deep roots in American Music, embracing genres such as Gospel, R&B, Blues, and Second Line New Orleans Jazz. They bring an energetic innovative experience that will get people out of their seats, dancing and singing along. The band originated in Oakland, California, playing in the subway stations. Since then, they have completed six European tours... read full bio
