Hannigan first gained attention as a mysterious, angelic-voiced singer who accompanied Damien Rice on harmonies. They collaborated for seven years, but the full scope of her abilities wasn't made clear until the release of her solo debut, Sea Sew. The self-released album, a joyful kaleidoscope of love songs, laments, sea shanties and glockenspiels with a hand-stitched Lisa cover, was a huge hit... read full bio
Amy Wadge is one of the UK's most prolific, current, Grammy winning songwriters. She has produced numerous singles and collaborated on songs with both well-known and up-and-coming artists, including Janelle Monáe, Keith Urban, James Blunt, Ella Henderson, Labrinth, Niall Horan, Ben Haenow, Jamie Lawson, Birdy, Marlon Roudette, Dua Lipa, Zak Abel, Jason Mraz, Jessie Ware, Joel Adams, Rebecca Ferguson, Aquilo, Ms. Dynamite, LeAnn Rimes,... read full bio
Oi Va Voi is an East European and Jewish folk music group from London that was founded by six young people with a variety of musical backgrounds. They perform live with their distinctive dynamism and intensity. The band has avoided labeling since their initial years while yet being widely recognized. With their debut album, Laughter Through Tears, they had an immediate impact.... read full bio
Ruby Amanfu is a Ghanaian recording artist, producer, and composer who is nominated for a Grammy, Soul Train, and BET Award and currently resides in Nashville. Alicia Keys and Brandi Carlile's song "A Beautiful Noise" and H.E.R.'s "Hard Place" are two of her accomplishments; both songs were nominated for Song of the Year Grammys. Amanfu has composed and produced music since... read full bio
As one of Scotland's most inventive composers and musicians, Kate Young grew up surrounded by folk music in Edinburgh. Her creative world is nourished by her exploration of novel sounds found in traditional musics from around the world. As a musician, Kate explores many musical genres while fusing her voice with fiddle playing techniques to create captivating soundscapes. Kate, who won... read full bio
Brothers Rob and Ric Harrison are Echo Town. With strong drums, a deep, resonating didgeridoo, upbeat vocals, and a delight that can only be felt live, they bring a tribal percussive fire to the stage. Many have said that what makes the two so intriguing is their electricity and energy together. Echo Town's ability to smoothly transition across genres shows how... read full bio
Liana Flores is a British-Brazilian singer-songwriter who combines a distinctive and enticing spectrum of musical inspirations from British folk and classic jazz to '60s Brazilian bossa nova. She crafts dreamy vignettes of her personal world with melancholic guitar melodies to get lost in. After her self-released song "rises the moon" became an overwhelming global hit, Liana tours as a headliner for... read full bio
Alan Doyle, lead singer of Great Big Sea, is a veteran front man who performs all the Great Big Sea smash hits as well as his own solo material. He is known for playing a Takamine guitar with a self-cartoon on the bottom of it. He is also linked to Russell Crowe for producing and co-writing many songs on Crowe's... read full bio
Leftover Salmon is a genre-bending band from Boulder, Colorado. Their unique blend of bluegrass, rock, country, and Cajun/Zydeco, which the band calls “Polyethnic Cajun Slamgrass”, has found favor with the jam band scene. The band formed by accident when a local band, the Salmon Heads, asked some members of the Left Hand String Band to fill some missing spots... read full bio
Alastair Ian Stewart, commonly known as Al Stewart is a British singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known for his 1976 single Year of the Cat and its 1978 follow-up "Time Passages". Al Stewart was born in Glasgow, Scotland, September 5th, he emigrated to the United States in late 1977 and still lives in California. Al Stewart... read full bio
Songwriters' Hall of Famer Don McLean is one of America’s most enduring singer-songwriters and is forever associated with his classic hits “American Pie“,”Vincent (Starry Starry Night)”, “Castles in the Air”, “And I Love You So” and “Crying”. Since first hitting the charts in 1971, Don has amassed over 40 gold and platinum records world-wide. His songs have been recorded by... read full bio
Jethro Tull are a British rock group formed in 1967. Their music is characterized by the lyrics, vocals and flute work of Ian Anderson, who has led the band since its beginning, and guitarist Martin Barre, who has been with the band since 1969. Originally playing blues rock with an experimental flavour; they have also incorporated elements of classical music,... read full bio
The Infamous Stringdusters are a progressive bluegrass band from Nashville, Tennesee. The band consists of members Andy Hall, Andy Falco, Chris Pandolfi, Jeremy Garrett, and Travis Book. Over the years The Infamous Stringdusters have released nine studio albums and three EPs. Some of their most popular songs include “Let It Go”, “Gravity”, “Just Like Heaven”, “Night On the River”, and... read full bio
A successful artist and activist, Peter Yarrow's talent is legendary. His gift for songwriting has produced some of the most moving songs that Peter, Paul & Mary have recorded, including ""Puff, The Magic Dragon,"" ""Day Is Done,"" and ""Light One Candle."" This musical creativity has always gone hand-in-hand with Yarrow's commitment to social change. Many issues have moved Peter Yarrow... read full bio
Andrew Loog Oldham discovered the British lyricist Vashti Bunyan. She recorded a song for Decca called "Some Things Just Stick In Your Mind" (written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards), which was mostly unnoticed in its time. Her subsequent recordings of her own songs went unnoticed in a similar way. The pair's buddy Donovan was planning to start an artists' colony... read full bio
Barrage is a violin-based, modern world beat ensemble headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. They are known most notably for their innovative blend of unique and varied violin music with high-energy physical choreography during their performances. The group's live shows have toured in 27 countries, and their filmed concert specials have been featured on television networks around the world. Barrage plays... read full bio
Joshua Radin is an American singer-songwriter from Cleveland, Ohio. He is best known for the release of his second album, “Simple Times”, which peaked at number 2 on the US Indie charts and brought out the single, “I’d Rather Be with You”. During the span of his career, Radin has released seven studio albums and several EPs. Radin started pursuing... read full bio
The Tallest Man On Earth plays guitar, banjo and piano and has released three full length albums, the first entitled Shallow Grave and the second entitled The Wild Hunt. The Tallest Man On Earth is known for his very charismatic raw voice. He is often compared to Bob Dylan, who shared his raw vocal style and folk-based musical style. ... read full bio
Danger Mouse is a musician, songwriter, and producer. He started to gain popularity when he released a CD called The Grey Album which combined the vocals from The White Album by The Beatles, and The Black Album by Jay-Z. He is half of Gnarls Barkley along with CeeLo Green. He has produced many best selling albums including Demon Days by... read full bio
The Fratellis are an indie rock band from Scotland whose name comes from the criminal family in The Goonies. The band consists of Jon Fratelli, Barry Fratelli, and Mince Fratelli. They have released three full length albums to date but are probably best known for their hit singles that made it to the top ten, Chelsea Dagger and Whistle For... read full bio
