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Power House Vocalist I Left My Heart In New Mexico Host Recommendations: 24 ... in last 12 months: 15 Member since: 2011-04-12 Send Message | see Website |
Sarah Peacock | See Full Listing |
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| Home: Atlanta, GA, US | Genre: singer/songwriter, roots, rock, country, alt country | |
| Frequently Tours: Midwest, Southwest, Northwest, Northeast | Style: Upbeat Melodic | |
| # of Members: 1 or 2 | Content: Mainstream Real Life | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G - PG | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, voice, guitar | Other Instruments: mandolin, banjo, dobro | |
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Big things definitely come in small packages! Sarah Peacock is a towering 5 ft. 3 powerhouse singer/songwriter originally from Atlanta, GA. Her voice is reminicent of Heart's Ann Wilson, and her songwriting is melodic and catchy.
Sarah has just concluded her second cross-country tour of 2012 and performed over 250 dates last year. Sarah Peacock has most recently appeared at venues and festivals such as The Mohegan Sun and the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta main stage. Her new song “Hurricane” (written as a tribute for Sandy victims) was featured on the CBS Morning Show NYC on November 13th, 2012 (link to performance at www.sarahpeacockmusic.com). Money from iTunes sales of “Hurricane... More in the full listing... |
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Poetic, narrative, nostalgic I'll Come Knockin' Host Recommendations: 19 ... in last 12 months: 13 Member since: 2011-12-16 Send Message | see Website |
Ian McFeron | See Full Listing |
| Home: Seattle, WA, US | Genre: Americana, Folk, Singer/Songwriter | |
| Frequently Tours: Nationally | Style: Varied lyrical | |
| # of Members: 1 or 2 | Content: Mainstream rootsy, organic | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Guitar | Other Instruments: Piano | |
| Ian McFeron, whose writing has been compared to Bob Dylan, Ryan Adams and John Lennon, weaves together a variety of popular, rock, and Americana styles to create his own take on roots-American music. McFeron got his start in the Seattle after his self-produced debut album was picked up by a major commercial radio station there. A recent college graduate at the time, McFeron was new to the scene but his tightly composed songs inspired the media giant to put the album’s lead off single, “Love Me Twice,” into rotation. Listeners responded strongly, and within months, McFeron would share the spotlight with international and national artists such as Patty Griffin, Nanci Griffith, Shawn Mullins, Brandi... More in the full listing... | ||
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Acoustic adult pop Prisoner Of The Open Road Host Recommendations: 15 ... in last 12 months: 10 Member since: 2008-11-14 Send Message | see Website |
Rupert Wates | See Full Listing |
| Home: Brooklyn, NY, US | Genre: Art/Folk | |
| Frequently Tours: NY, MA, CT, NJ, PA | Style: Mellow | |
| # of Members: 1 or 2 | Content: Mainstream | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Guitar | Other Instruments: Piano | |
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London born singer-songwriter Rupert Wates came to the US in 2006. Since then he has received close to thirty songwriting awards (listed on AWARDS page at www.rupertwatesmusic.com). He has also recorded four CDS: 'Coast To Coast' (2007), 'Dear Life' (2008), 'Joe's Cafe' (2010) and 'At The Losers' Motel (2012). All have received outstanding reviews in the online press and have been played on radio stations in America, Canada, The Netherlands, Germany, Greece, Israel and Australia. Folk And Acoustic Music Exchange has called him 'a prime figure in American music', and 'a new and unique songwriter-musician already in the front ranks' (www.acousticmusic.com).
Wates has appeared regularly on radio a... More in the full listing... |
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Infectious soul songs/sweet harmony Tumbleweed and Tonic Host Recommendations: 10 ... in last 12 months: 9 Member since: 2012-01-12 Send Message | see Website |
Genna & Jesse | See Full Listing |
| Home: Richmond, CA, US | Genre: indie folk soul | |
| Frequently Tours: California, East Coast, Midwest | Style: Varied | |
| # of Members: 2 | Content: Mainstream | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G - PG | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Guitar | Other Instruments: Piano | |
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Genna and Jesse are duo alchemy at its finest. Sweet and savory, raspy and smooth, together they create a unique vocal sound, and then they complement that blend with Jesse’s prowess at the piano and guitar. Whether they sing their own songs, or the well-chosen songs of their peers, audiences are along for the ride in an intimate and inclusive show.
Their live performances are gentle and inviting – yet powerful – due in part to solid stagecraft and a comfort level with their music and with each other. Another big factor in their shows is Genna’s subtle phrasing and exceptional interpretation. She delivers songs as gifts to an audience. The stunning harmonies that Genna and Jesse weave are the fin... More in the full listing... |
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soulful, organic, joy-filled Backroads Host Recommendations: 18 ... in last 12 months: 8 Member since: 2009-01-08 Send Message | see Website |
Beth Wood | See Full Listing |
| Home: Eugene, OR, US | Genre: Folk, Americana | |
| Frequently Tours: OR, WA, TX, CO, NC | Style: Varied | |
| # of Members: 1 | Content: Mainstream | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: PG - R | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, guitar | Other Instruments: piano | |
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Beth Wood is modern troubadour and a force to be reckoned with. Picture a home-body with an ever-present wanderlust, an introvert with a passion for performing, a creative free-spirit with enough discipline to rework her dream year after year, calloused little hands and a big pile of curly hair…and you’ve got Beth Wood, modern-day troubadour.
Picture a tumbleweed blowing across the plains of west Texas, and another musician-songwriter is born! Beth Wood began her musical journey in Lubbock, a high plains Texas town with a uniquely rich musical heritage that includes Buddy Holly, Natalie and Lloyd Maines, Mac Davis, and Joe Ely to name a few. When she wasn’t dodging tornados and dust storms, B... More in the full listing... |
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slapy your Momma Complete (unplugged) Host Recommendations: 16 ... in last 12 months: 7 Member since: 2010-10-28 Send Message | see Website |
Neely | See Full Listing |
| Home: Nashville, TN, US | Genre: acoustic singersongwriter Country\Rock | |
| Frequently Tours: Coast to Coast | Style: Varied story telling | |
| # of Members: 2 | Content: Mainstream | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G - PG | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar | Other Instruments: ukulele, piano, mandolin | |
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Nashville, TN - Don't let the recordings fool you. This couple is like a Swiss Army Knife in that they can pull of a screaming Rock show yet they can grab an acoustic guitar, pull up a chair, and tell a story with the best of them!
Nestled in the heart of Music City Husband-Wife Pop-Rock Duo NEELY, Jeremy and Kaci Neely, emerge with grit and energy that integrate the regions eclectic musical sound scape into an array of hooky lyrics with tight, spine chilling harmonies that leaves many a crowd thirsty for more. The roots of what is now NEELY began decades ago in the small towns of Cosby, MO and Bennington, KS where both Jeremy and Kaci would record hours of radio broadcasts on cassette ta... More in the full listing... |
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Singer, Songwriter, Pianist The Dancer Host Recommendations: 7 ... in last 12 months: 7 Member since: 2012-07-24 Send Message | see Website |
Allie Farris | See Full Listing |
| Home: Nashville, TN, US | Genre: Singer/Songwriter, Pop, Rock, Soul | |
| Frequently Tours: Texas, Tennessee, Southeast | Style: Varied | |
| # of Members: 1 | Content: Mainstream | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G - PG | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Piano | Other Instruments: none | |
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2013 Kerrville New Folk Finalist! Allie Farris (age 22) moved to Nashville, Tennessee in January 2011 to begin her life as a full-time singer/songwriter. She has already had the opportunity to perform in Nashville venues like Bluebird Cafe, The Basement, Mercy Lounge, The Billy Block Show, and Hotel Indigo. In May 2012 she released her first studio recording, "You Make Me Smile", produced by the talented Rachel Loy, followed by her first Texas tour, where she shared the stage with Jimmy LaFave at Threadgill’s in Austin and K.C. Clifford at Mucky Duck in Houston. She is now touring the country in support of the new album. At the age of 15, while still in hig... More in the full listing... |
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timeless, soulful, engaging Grace On A Train Host Recommendations: 10 ... in last 12 months: 7 Member since: 2009-07-26 Send Message | see Website |
Jesse Terry | See Full Listing |
| Home: Mamaroneck, NY, US | Genre: Folk, Americana, Singer-Songwriter | |
| Frequently Tours: NY, MA,TN, FL, GA, AZ, CA VT, VA, NC, OR | Style: Varied Captivating | |
| # of Members: 1 or 2 | Content: Mainstream Storyteller | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G - PG | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Acoustic Guitars | Other Instruments: 12 String Guitar | |
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"Jesse's sweet, smooth voice takes you to another place. You'll come back to reality with his songs stuck in your head and heart."
- Liz Longley
Jesse Terry is a nationally touring, critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter and troubadour. His music has been compared to the likes of Paul Simon, Ryan Adams, Jackson Browne and James Taylor. On July 10th, Terry released his second album Empty Seat on a Plane, which was immediately featured on iTunes’ Discover This and New and Noteworthy pages. The new LP was recorded and mixed by acclaimed producer/engineer Neilson Hubbard (Kim Richey, Glen Phillips, Amy Speace, Matthew Perryman Jones). Based in the NYC area, Jesse has garnered rave reviews... More in the full listing... |
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Goodtime acoustic party! Dogs of Santiago Host Recommendations: 10 ... in last 12 months: 7 Member since: 2010-08-06 Send Message | see Website |
Lipbone Redding | See Full Listing |
| Home: Greenville, NC, US | Genre: Singer/Songwriter,Blues, Jazz, Soul, New Orleans | |
| Frequently Tours: Nationally | Style: Varied | |
| # of Members: 1 | Content: Mainstream | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G - PG | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Guitar/vocal trombone | Other Instruments: | |
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Storyteller, songwriter, guitarist and "voice-stramentalist" Lipbone Redding, has spent the last 20 years traveling the world collecting and recounting exotic tales through music and performance art.
With humble beginnings as a New York City subway singer, to traveling the world for several years performing with musical artists from many cultures (with extended visits to South America and India), Lipbone now performs in festivals, theaters and concert halls across America and Europe. There is truly 'something for everyone' in the music and performance. A one man orchestra with no electronic efx, his natural human sounds of throat singing, bass and beat-boxing, and his astonis... More in the full listing... |
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Indie Appalachian Folk Sweet Love Host Recommendations: 7 ... in last 12 months: 7 Member since: 2012-07-23 Send Message | see Website |
Tina and Her Pony | See Full Listing |
| Home: Taos, NM, US | Genre: folk, appalachian, acoustic | |
| Frequently Tours: yes | Style: Folk | |
| # of Members: 2 | Content: love, loss, beauty | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G - PG | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, sweet vox | Other Instruments: cello, ukulele, banjo, guitar | |
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With warm smiles and honest simplicity, Tina & Her Pony bring a unique sound to the American folk tradition, featuring original songs that echo the sound of Appalachia, while creating new waves with radical, queer lyrics, uncommon instrumentation and vocals tighter than your mamas’ brazier.
Tina & Her Pony formed in Asheville, N.C. in 2009 following the chance meeting of Tina Collins (tenor banjo, tenor ukulele, guitar, vocals) and Quetzal Jordan (cello, guitar, vocals). Collins and Jordan spent the last two years holed up in the high desert mountain town of Taos, New Mexico, making music and friends, and becoming one of the iconic artist colony’s most beloved performing acts. Tina and Her... More in the full listing... |
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Way too eclectic! Jealous of the Moon Host Recommendations: 10 ... in last 12 months: 6 Member since: 2006-06-27 Send Message | see Website |
James Hurley | See Full Listing |
| Home: L.A., CA, US | Genre: Acoustic Adult Contemporary | |
| Frequently Tours: CA, OR, WA, AZ, NM, Western Europe | Style: Varied | |
| # of Members: 1 | Content: Mainstream | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Guitar | Other Instruments: Steering wheel, laptop | |
| Named by Folkworks magazine as "One of the Top Ten Live Acoustic Male Singer-Songwriters in L.A." James Hurley's eloquent guitar, smooth voice, and masterful writing combine to create a seductive blend of jazzy, blues-pop-folk that has been called "Americana, on the rocks...With a twist". His third solo release "Tempest in a teacup" reinforces his well-deserved reputation as a consistently compelling artist whose music is a reflection of the life he lives. For more, visit www.jameshurleymusic.com. | ||
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engaging, lyrical, and upbeat! Rubber Band Song Host Recommendations: 24 ... in last 12 months: 6 Member since: 2008-11-28 Send Message |
Dana Hubbard | See Full Listing |
| Home: Berkeley, CA, US | Genre: Sngr/Sngwriter, Blues, Folk, Celtic, Americana | |
| Frequently Tours: CA, AZ, OR, WA, CO, UT, NM, TX ... | Style: Upbeat unique finger-style guitar | |
| # of Members: 1 | Content: heart felt lyrics and stories | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G - PG | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Guitar | Other Instruments: | |
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The accolades keep coming for Dana: his song "When Angels Stop and Stare" was awarded an honorable mention at WOODY FEST 2012 in Oklahoma. He was the featured musical artist at GEORGE WEST STORYFEST 2012 in Texas. He's the winner of the TELLURIDE BLUES & BREWS FESTIVAL Acoustic Blues Competition '09 and the INDIE INTERNATIONAL SONG CONTEST for Folk/Acoustic-Spring/Summer '09, as well as the ASHLAND BLUES SOCIETY's Road to the IBC solo/duo category '10, Dana Hubbard presents a warm and engaging personality on stage, singing and telling stories while playing finger picked guitar with skills that defy the ear and eye. The list of folks he has opened for and shared the bill with span the spectrum from... More in the full listing... |
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Thoughtful Funky Folk Coming Home Host Recommendations: 6 ... in last 12 months: 6 Member since: 2011-08-29 Send Message | see Website |
Ryan Tennis | See Full Listing |
| Home: Philadelphia, , GU | Genre: Funky Folk | |
| Frequently Tours: Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, Midwest | Style: Groovy soul | |
| # of Members: 1 or 2 | Content: Mainstream folk | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G - PG | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar | Other Instruments: keys/vocals, | |
| The charming authenticity of Ryan Tennis' sound has drawn comparisons to Paul Simon, Bill Withers, and Amos Lee, surprising likenesses for an All-American college football player turned singer/songwriter. While his disarming lyrics and singable melodies display a rare sensitivity, the intensity of his live performances hint at his grid-iron past. Tennis took a big stride in 2011, releasing a new collection of upbeat, emotionally nuanced songs — Goodbye To The Ground. The release also served as a fundraiser in conjunction with non-profit group The Philadelphia Sessions, which sent him on a Latin American tour to start 2011. Tennis is no stranger to diverse audiences - past tours have led him to Ir... More in the full listing... | ||
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positive honest personable Falling Falling Host Recommendations: 7 ... in last 12 months: 6 Member since: 2012-03-10 Send Message | see Website |
Jessica Campbell | See Full Listing |
| Home: Nashville, TN, US | Genre: Singer-songwriter, Pop, Folk | |
| Style: Upbeat | ||
| # of Members: 1 | Content: Mainstream | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Acoustic guitar | Other Instruments: percussion | |
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The Voice. Jessica Campbell’s instrument of choice will definitely get your attention—shake your ears from the doldrums and flood your senses with warmth and conviction.
The Songs. The 3-minute lyrical vignettes of love and loss, dreams and divisions, wrapped in stirring melodies, will harness your heart and keep you coming back again and again. The Story. Campbell was born and raised in the one-stoplight town of Catawba, North Carolina, where she grew up drinking lots of Cheerwine and Sun Drop (N.C.-based soft drinks); singing gospel, country and show tunes in church and in singing competitions); and belting the National Anthem at ballparks, rodeos, gyms, football stadiums and anywhere else t... More in the full listing... |
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groovy acoustic pop-rock Savannah Waves Host Recommendations: 17 ... in last 12 months: 5 Member since: 2006-06-07 Send Message | see Website |
Fran Snyder | See Full Listing |
| Home: Tampa, FL, US | Genre: Pop, Rock, almost folk | |
| Frequently Tours: AZ, CA, FL, TX, Western Europe | Style: Varied upbeat | |
| # of Members: 1 or 2 | Content: Mainstream upstream, downstream | |
| Sound Equipment: Available if needed | Rating: G - PG | |
| Main Instrument: Vocals, Guitar | Other Instruments: | |
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Acoustic Pop-Rock with a Groove
Fran Snyder is a solid entertainer who can command a crowd with just a microphone and his acoustic guitar. Armed with great original songs, surprising cover tunes, and more than a handful of humor, Fran knows how to connect with even the most informal audience. He's played colleges, clubs, and mainstages all over the US, touring extensively as a solo act, as well as part of the "acoustic hip-hop duo" Six Strings and Vinyl. On the mainstage, he has opened for many of his heroes, including Shawn Mullins, Shawn Colvin, Don Henley, Peter Stuart, Dan Fogelberg, Cowboy Junkies, and Boz Scaggs. Awards Fran was voted "Best Solo Act" and "Best... More in the full listing... |
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