Artists
It could be said that Railroad Earth hit the scene with their wheels already rolling. Just three weeks after jamming together for the first time, the six band members went into a local recording studio and laid down 5 live tracks… (Read More)
Despite her sometimes self-deprecating approach, Randi has full bragging rights to having once been voted Most Outstanding Woman in the Air Force, in addition to receiving the American Women in Radio and Television award for Best Entertainment Programming. (Read More)
Randy Fontaine and the Swingers
When Randy Fontaine chooses a tune for the Swingers , he dips into the treasure chest of music by Cole Porter, the Gershwins and Rodgers and Hart. A scholar of tin-pan alley, Randy preserves the melodies, style, and innocence of the… (Read More)
When the Randy Rogers Band’s last project debuted as the most-downloaded country album on iTunes, plenty of the industry “insiders” on Music Row were left scratching their heads: Who are these guys? The Nashville elite may not have known about the… (Read More)
When mentioning the pioneering DJ’s of the 70’s, usually the names U-Roy, Prince Jazzbo, King Stitt, Dennis Alcapone, and others are herald most. Ranking Joe is another of these artist that deserves the recognition of their talents and contribution to reggae… (Read More)
Influenced by an eclectic range of musical genres, Rare Form Live is born with a mission to perfectly harmonize said genres with funk, hip hop, and soul beats. At such a tender age, this unique group follows the heart and soul… (Read More)
Ras Michael was born George Michael Henry in Kingston, Jamaica. He grew up in the Rastafarian communities of Salt Lane, Dungle, Oxford Street, Pink Lane, Matthew’s Lane, Trenchtown, Rosetown, Clock Circle, Water House, Back a Wall, Cockburn Pen, in the ghettos… (Read More)
Ras Michael & The Songs of Negus
Ras Michael & the Sons of Negus Bio’ page discography | reviews Ras Michael was born George Michael Henry in Kingston, Jamaica. He grew up in the Rastafarian communities of Salt Lane, Dungle, Oxford Street, Pink Lane, Matthew’s Lane, Trenchtown, Rosetown… (Read More)
Considered to be quite a pioneer and visionary, Melora and her group have inspired countless young people to pick up the cello, and have re-inspired many uninspired string players. Rasputina considers this to be the finest payment for their work. Professional… (Read More)
While you can hear traces of Donny Hathaway, Stevie Wonder, Jose Feliciano and, Richie Havens in his music, Mid (Read More)
My brother Jared and I have always been around music. When we were toddlers my dad said we used to dance to Ornett Coleman records in our playpen. I started playing music when I was twelve-first guitar, than bass, than finally… (Read More)
It was, in other words, a perfect audience for a band that has made a lucrative and long-lasting career out of mixing rock, country, folk and Americana into a potent, high-octane package which can only be properly experienced live and onstage… (Read More)
Sean enjoys golf and shaking hands with the dolphins. He likes the Beatles, Sonic Youth, the Lemonheads, Wes Anderson and David Lynch films. Otisserie gold or just plain “O” pronounced “OH” he plays the bass guitar, somtimes like a guitar (he… (Read More)
Currently based in the San Francisco, Calif. East Bay, the Reggae Angels have been touring the last decade in the U.S., Hawaii, Canada and South America. They are well loved and respected. They’ve taken the message to many different markets… (Read More)
Republic of Letters play the kind of indie that never seems to fall from grace. With sweeping choruses, soaring vocals and hooks that grab you with no thought for your safety, their six-track EP is a wonderful sign of what this… (Read More)
In no particular order: Kyuss, Clutch, Pantera, Damageplan, Down, Bigelf, Shadows Fall, Snot, Primus, Corrosion of Conformity, Deftones, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Skynyrd, Opeth, Porcupine Tree, Fu Manchu, Queens Of The Stone Age, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, A7X, Black Label Society… (Read More)
I live in San Diego, California where I work the day job to make ends meet and play music with the rest of my time. I love to go and play in different places with different people, and although I have… (Read More)
Texan Rhett Miller is best known as lead singer/guitarist for Dallas’ alt-country band the Old 97’s. The Old 97’s, formed in 1993, issued their debut LP, Wreck Your Life, in 1995. Their follow-up, Fight Songs, was issued in 1999; the same… (Read More)
About rhythmrootsallstars Birthed in November 1999, The Rhythm Roots Allstars began as the house band for the Rhythm Room, a sunday night dance club that remained a weekly ritual for years at the Temple Bar in Los Angeles. Combining elements of… (Read More)
Blending pop, reggae, 2-tone ska, and hip-hop, RiceRokit’s infectious grooves and melodies are being hailed as a modern hybrid of The Police and The English Beat. (Read More)
RICHARD BUTLER With a voice called one of the most distinctive and recognizable in rock history, Richard Butler burst upon the scene in 1978 as lead singer and predominant songwriter of The Psychedelic Furs. Throughout their legendary 26-year history, The Furs… (Read More)
Richard Swift – even to look at him, he positively emanates with a vintage, good-time, entertainer persona. They don’t come around often, the ones with that kind of pure showbiz class, which dusts itself off and gets on with the show… (Read More)
Named by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of the Top 20 Guitarists of all-time and the recent recipient of both an Ivor Novello Award for Songwriting and the 2006 BBC Lifetime Achievement Award, the iconic British folk rock legend is one… (Read More)
Rick Gene doesn’t use props, puppets, or gimmicks to get a laugh; he uses jokes, perfect timing and stage presence to make the audience double over with laughter. His comedy is never vulgar, shocking, or offensive (Read More)
She first arrived on the scene in 1979, with a bang. Her first, self-titled album, released that year, received five Grammy nominations, including Best Song for “Last Chance Texaco”, Best Album, Best Pop Vocal and Best Rock Vocal. As it happened… (Read More)
In a genre filled with ambient spacemen and droning techno fromage, Rjd2 brought a sense of song structure and vitality that was sorely missing, evening harkening back to when instrumental groups like Booker T. and the MG (Read More)
28 year old singer/songwriter Rob Carona captivates his audience with a sound that blends country, rock, and soul influences almost seamlessly. Rob brings 17 years as a pianist and 8 years of guitar experience to the stage, but it’s the soulful… (Read More)
...All the while, we almost forget that Crow is a master musician, spinning complex beats around his simple lyrics, changing tempo and dynamic level in assorted ways that make sense. With most tracks involving a simple guitar line following the melody… (Read More)
ROB DICKINSON “A MATURE, CAPTIVATING AND ELEGANT COLLECTION OF SONGS.” – FILTER MAGAZINE “THE BREADTH DISPLAYED ON “FRESH WINE FOR THE HORSES” PROVES THAT ROB DICKINSON HASN’T LET THE MACHINERY RUST SINCE THE CATHERINE WHEEL CALLED IT QUITS IN 2000… (Read More)
