Eileen Ivers will change the way you think about the violin. It is a rare and select grade of spectacular artists whose work is so boldly imaginative and clearly virtuosic that it alters the medium. It has been said that the task of respectfully exploring the traditions and progression of the Celtic fiddle is quite literally on Eileen Ivers' shoulders.... read full bio
Paul Brady, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist is one of Ireland's most highly-regarded and successful artists, and the pre-eminent Irish singer-songwriter of his generation. His versions of great ballads like Arthur McBride and The Lakes Of Pontchartrain were definitive and are still being asked for by audiences today. Brady has spent his career crossing borders of style while holding fast to... read full bio
Paul Byrom has been praised as Ireland's premier tenor. His unique vocal talent and sound has been in the works since the age of seven and has been trained by renowed vocal teacher Dr. Veronica Dunne. Byrom's first recording was of him at the age of fourteen signing soprano. He reached the number 2 spot on the... read full bio
David Lindley is a multi-instrumentalist that is best known for his works with Jackson Browne and other rock musicians. He has also played for the band Kaleidoscope and also in his own band, El Rayo-X that embodied the sounds of world music. David Lindley has worked with artists in many other genres of music, including Dolly Parton and Curtis Mayfield.... read full bio
The von Trapps, descendants of the Trapp Family Singers, began their career performing in the play The Sound of Music. They’ve since toured all across the U.S. and beyond, often with the band Pink Martini. The von Trapps have been seen on The Oprah Winfrey Show, The View, Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild, The Today Show, and 19 Kids and... read full bio
Girlpool is a female folk-punk duo from Los Angeles, CA. Guitarist Cleo Tucker and bassist Harmony Tividad are both vocalists. Their self-titled debut EP was originally released on their Bandcamp, and re-released via Wichita Recordings later that year. Girlpools debut album, Before the World Was Big, was also released through Wichita Recordings. Their latest record, Powerplant, was released on the... read full bio
Over four decades the contributions of John Sebastian have become a permanent part of our American musical fabric. His group The Lovin' Spoonful played a major role in the mid-'60s rock revolution. The Lovin' Spoonful did like nobody before or since, putting their first seven singles into the Top 10. You know the songs by heart: Do You Believe In... read full bio
One of the greatest FOLK" groups ever, the KINGSTON TRIO has been entertaining audiences for almost 40 years. While the members of the group have changed, the sound has remained distinctive. The KINGSTON TRIO has been on tour since 1957, and a KT record or concert is an experience to be enjoyed by young and old. Some of their hits... read full bio
Leo Kottke is an American acoustic guitarist, who is recognized for his innovative finger-picking style, which draws on influences from blues, jazz, and folk music, and his syncopated, polyphonic melodies. He has overcome many personal obstacles, including partial loss of hearing and a nearly career-ending bout with tendon damage in his right hand, to arise as an acclaimed master of... read full bio
Singer, songwriter, and guitarist Jill Barber's smoky, soulful voice with its distinctive jazz phrasing has made her a kind of alt-cabaret favorite on Canada's folk scene, and her top-notch songwriting is a thing to behold, very nearly in Joni Mitchell territory. Born and raised in Toronto, Jill Barber has made her home in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for several years now,... read full bio
Poco, founded in 1968 by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Richie Furay (inducted 1997 with Buffalo Springfield), virtually invented the ""Country rock"" genre commercially popularized by the Eagles through a long string of early-to mid-'70s hits like ""Take It Easy."" Poco's 1969 debut, ""Pickin' Up the Pieces,"" received the rare 5-star designation in Dave Marsh's ""Rolling Stone Record Guide.""... read full bio
The Chieftains are a Grammy-winning Irish musical group founded in 1962, best known for being one of the first bands to make Irish traditional music popular around the world. The group has won six Grammy Awards and have been nominated eighteen times. They have also won an Emmy and a Genie and contributed a couple of tracks, including their highly-praised... read full bio
David Bromberg is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter.An eclectic artist, Bromberg plays bluegrass, blues, folk, jazz, country and western, and rock and roll equally well. Bromberg has played with many famous musicians, including Jerry Jeff Walker, Willie Nelson, Jorma Kaukonen, Jerry Garcia, Rusty Evans (The Deep) and Bob Dylan. Proficient on fiddle, many styles of acoustic and electric guitar,... read full bio
Quiet Corral is a six-piece band, each member playing an integral role as a member of the band. They incorporate folk and pop elements into their music, although they put their own mix to enhance their sound. With mixed acoustic instruments and intricate rhythms, their performances are unforgettable. They add depth to an already captivating sound; this band is capable... read full bio
American singer-songwriter and musician Holly Audrey Williams. She is Jett Williams' niece, the granddaughter of Hank Williams, the daughter of Hank Williams Jr., and the half-sister of Hank Williams III. The Ones We Never Knew in 2004, Here with Me in 2009, and The Highway in 2013 are Williams' three studio albums. On the Billboard 200, "The Highway," which was... read full bio
Priscilla Ahn is an American folksinger and songwriter. After years of playing open mics Priscilla signed under Blue Note records and released her debut album, A Good Day. The album peaked at No.6 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart. Pricillas iTunes exclusive album, Live Sessions EP, peaked at No.4 on the Top Heatseekers chart. Several of her songs were featured... read full bio
An Horse is an Australian indie band. Kate Cooper and Damon Cox met while working at an independent record store called Skinny's. They make records that reflect their bond not just as music aficionados, but as musical collaborators. Their album Walls has plenty of the whip-smart, energetic rock that the album’s opening track, “Dressed Sharply,” is as fizzy and... read full bio
Singer-songwriter-guitarist Jonatha Brooke started putting out music in the early 1990s, initially with the duo The Story and then more persistently as a solo artist. Her sound blended evocative folk, melodic pop, and an edgier roots rock attitude. Despite being billed as Jonatha Brooke & the Story, she had her solo debut in 1995 with the song Plumb. Her third... read full bio
Jimmy Robbins is an American singer/songwriter born in 1989. He taught himself how to play the guitar when he was eight years old. When he was fourteen, his mother passed away due to Alzheimers, and a few years later his father was diagnosed with cancer. His only way of communicating with his emotions is through writing music.... read full bio
Folk duo, The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger, is a project started in 2008 by musicians and multi-instrumentalists Sean Lennon and his girlfriend Charlotte Kemp Muhl. The two met at Coachella Music Festival in 2004 and immediately hit it off. Although the band has a strong folk foundation, there are some songs that are more experimental. ... read full bio
