Band List - Acoustic
This is a list of all the bands listed within the genre of Acoustic.
2 Blokes from Coseley are exactly that - 2 blokes from Coseley, in the Black Country!
Pete and Lloyd play a classic mixture of Pop, Rock, Blues, Country and Folk.
They have played many successful gigs during 2005, and with the release of the
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We are a two piece band, doing cover versions such as Oasis, Stereophonixs, Rod Stewart, The Zutons, Scissor Sisters, plus many, many more..
We play accousticlly, with an electro accoustics guitar and one singer.
We are both in our mid thirtys with
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A dedicated believer in Acoustic Music and the power of one voice to still have relevance, Adrian often plays in places where he is the sole solo performer the establishment has featured. He wants to see an upsurge in acoustic music and hopes that th
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Originally a bass player, he switched to guitar to start writing songs and began to develop his own unique brand of acoustic soul. Citing such influences as Bill Withers, Joni Mitchell, Paul Simon and Prince, Al draws his inspiration from a wide back
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16 year old Birmingham born acoustic singer/songwriter Alex Moir, has already established himself firmly on the live acoustic circuit in and around Birmingham - A must see and a rare talent.
Alice is a Singer-songwriter from the Shrewsbury area, but currently looking to play further afield. Singing and playing guitar from a young age, the transition to playing in public was a very natural one, which she began doing at the tender age of 1
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Amy barlow is a singer songwriter at the tender age of 15 and she is already on the way to the top. She hails from the sprawling metropolis that is birmingham. Now with over 2 years of open mic nights and competitions such as guitar hero where she w
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Music and the arts are realy what make my world spin round. I play guitar in most styles including rock/pop, Jazz, Fingerstyle on both electric and acoustic guitars. I have a less paul called Barbera( because of the guitar being baught by my granmoth
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Andy Richards is an exceptionally talented singer-songwriter. His ability to turn thoughts and feelings into beautifully crafted songs, together with his characteristic style and classy sound, you cannot help but be encaptured by the intimacy of his
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Former singer/guitarist with The Dillingers. Also member of The Jam Collective. Current solo acoustic work includes originals & covers. For more info visit www.andythomasonline.tk
Acoustic Singer / Songwriter April Elizanbeth has been writing and composing for as long as she can remember. Life experiences and honest observations pepper her unique musical style. She enjoys numerous styles of music and is deeply inspired by the
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Arkaine are an indie-acoustic duo whose eclectic sound is reminiscent of elements from the Indigo Girls, Kristen Hersh, Everything But The Girl and 10,000 Maniacs. Their personal influences also include; Oasis, Green day and Maria McKee. However, ark
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Ben writes and plays modern urban ballads, with an indie-pop dimension. Within are tales of modern life's trials and tribulations, where themes of pessimism and tragedy meet with optimistic, bright-sound instrumentation. As well as this form of moder
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Ben Drummond Live review,
'Ben Drummond casually sat atop his stool, and effortlessly produced a Flamenco-esque flourish from his guitar, as a tempting little taster for his first song. Ben may not have a convenient little tag, to which to hang o
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Billy Bragg was recently described by The Times newspaper as a 'national treasure'. In the two decades of his career Bragg has certainly made an indelible mark on the conscience of British music, becoming perhaps the most stalwart guardian of the rad
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Bottlebag are a gloucestershire based group with a distinctive upbeat, yet laidback funky sound. Our sound mixes elements of reggae, jazz and retro with catchy music, 3 part vocal harmonies and a pinch of psychadelic.
Brian Edward Patrick Kennedy, is one of Ireland's most successful ambassadors of music. He is not only a prolific songwriter but also a master interpreter of lyrics and audiences around the world continue to praise his exceptional vocal talent.
Many years ago, I used to front a band called REACTION. Reaction was a four-piece Mod/Powerpop band from Burton on Trent. Although, never signed, we did get to support some great bands - Including THE JAM, SECRET AFFAIR, PURPLE HEARTS, FUN BOY THREE,
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Me and Duke started messing around with some tunes after splitting with our previous band. Now Duke used to play the drums by trade, but as I couldn't sing, he picked up a guitar and strummed a few chords together (happens th
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Butterfly Catchers are a Birmingham based band who play a subtle mix of acoustic ballads and jazz tingeed urban soul.
We have been working together close to a year now, and play original and covers. Play every monday at the goldthorn dudley road wolverhampton. Getting onto the circuit now. Sarah has been writing for 10 years, also produces.
Alan is a veteran i
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7-piece party function band performing covers of great pop music from the 50s to the current charts. Also available as a brilliant stylish swing band.
Built around the amazingly prolific songwriting skills of Anthony J Hughes: - (Songwriter/Vocals)/Lead/Rhythm Guitar/Bass/Piano/Organ), this British band has already built up great interest. The songs have a familiar 'Classic' sound and the live show
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Chase Mist have quickly gained a reputation on the midlands folk scene as a polished and exciting contemporary acoustic/folk act. With their undoubted ability to spot or write a good tune, they have come up with an eclectic mix of songs. This, couple
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A fresh new organic style, best served chilled with a dash of ambience and a slither of groove juice. chinaRED are making great strides, cooking up the winning recipe that has been simmering since coming together in January 2005.
The four-piece f
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Versatile singer/guitarist -something for(almost)everyone.
Has written songs for The Eagles, Robbie Williams and Madonna -but they've never recorded them. Not a word from them -ever. A 'Thank You' would have been nice but oh no, not them. Typical.
Acoustic guitarist and singer for the past 25 years. from folk, country, to blues and contemporary
Finding a direction, a style and inspiration he's been seen around Birmingham for about two years now quickly augmenting his solo acoustic set with a bands sound (borrowing the rhythm section of 'the soul').Pulling influences from 60's London and Gre
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Clear White Light - Four musicians, all with vast experience, join together to give you the best in classic blues, country, rock and folk, something for everyone. Mainly acoustic-based, but with all the power, drive and energy of any rock blues band.
High energy mix of folk, country and skiffle fronted by the inimitable songwriter Gerry Colvin - famous as half of 80's indie stars "TERRY AND GERRY".
Big favourites on festival circuit thanks to lively and unpredictable live show.
On my myspace page you will find my solo material done in a acoustic unplugged format the band being LC on lead Guitar, David Singh and Sian Connor on Backing Vocals, Russell Preston Drums/Percussion and I sing and play rhythm guitar and we are alway
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Superb singer, song writer and musician from Worcestershire. Fantastic live acoustic and with his band, Rase.
"A gorgeous, warm and gentle voice. Someone to look out for"
Nicky Tapper BBC RADIO
""Remember the name""
Ash James : George Tortoise
if acoustic music is meant to sooth and calm you even on your shittiest of days, then dan haynes g
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Dave Kelly (guitars, guitar synth, banjo, vocals) Dave is a talented guitarist and has performed in his own right as a solo artist. He has previously been a member of The Ready Rolled Band, The Trevor Burton Band, The Official Receivers and The Emmit
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Singer/songwriter with a distinctive percussive guitar style
Passionate, soulful performances on guitar and piano from David Garside, a Birmingham songwriter going from strength to strength. His diverse influences take in pop, classical, prog and soul. While usually performing with a full band, you can still c
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David Gray is back with his seventh album 'Life in Slow Motion' which is released in Ireland on 9th September, UK and Europe 12th September and the USA and Canada on 13th September. With the comeback single 'The One I Love' boasting massive airplay a
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Digital and the Analogues are a four-piece musical outfit from Birmingham, UK. Their early songs were a rich fusion of dissonance and sprawling melody, new technology and contemporary ways of creating sound. This produced often highly experimental pi
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Former guitarist with Rumblefish and Low Art Thrill. Now has own band with former Blessed Ethel and Pavlov Dogs drummer Tim James. Very distinctive sound, somewhere between Burt Bacarach and Jeff Buckley.
In this New Millennium, Donovan is recognised as an authentic poet, one who anticipates the coming age of global awareness. Donovan is honored by old and new generations as a rare and unique artist who reflects and embraces all the important developm
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Doyle & Hess are Ant and Andy from Chapel Ash, Wolves. They formed in April 2005, and have played hundreds of gigs since. They are available for all the usual events, parties, weddings, bar mitzvah's etc.
Earth Calling Alice is the result of years of sporadic and occasionally drunken songwriting. The idea is simple - if it's a good song, they'll play it. Their tunes come from real life experiences. From people, places, ourselves, each other. The songs
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EELS is an ever-changing lineup of musicians that play the songs of singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mark Oliver Everett, also known as E, who grew-up in Virginia but now lives in the Silver Lake area of Los Angeles, CA. Sometimes it's jus
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Veterans of the West Midlands music scene, the three members of Electric Shed have been playing together in various line-ups of various styles for twenty years, including blues, folk, indie, rock and psychedelic. The band consists of Pete Holder (lea
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Ethel Vince was formed in 2001 to play acoustic rock covers and originals. The band's name comes from amalgamating the street names of where the two band members live in Smethwick. Please contact us if you would like Ethel Vince to play at your ven
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Nick Evans & Sue Stevens join forces for a formidably mellow acoustic experience
We're a Midland's based band, with a really fresh, acoustic rock sound. We play powerful, guitar driven melodies with lyrics that people can relate to.
We don't try to imitate anyone else, instead we
combine our different musical influences to cr
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Four Piece acoustic rock band, with strong 70s influences-have their own line line in psychedelic tight knitted guitar lines, melodic bass and vocals and funky rhythms.
Flaxenby are Sam McLeod (guitar & vocals) & Chris Buttery (guitar, mandolin & vocals)...Often joined by Andy Jones on fiddle. The songs are unique and original drawing on contemporary folk, blues and country influences.
Gilly Dangerous first appeared with the infamous Dangerous Sisters back in 1986 and has played with numerous different outfits over the years, but is always happiest playing her own material. Pleased to be back with an original project alongside com
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Giovanna Olvera is one of those rare finds - someone whose talent for songwriting is matched by an outstanding vocal ability. Giovanna is half Mexican and half Italian but pure Californian. Her music is a melting pot of blues, jazz, pop and San Diego
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Theatrical three piece percussion band.
A unique blend of Brazilian, African and Western beats - played on everything from drum kits to dustbins, through to congas and traditional Samba instruments - fused together to create a dynamic force of rhy
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19 year old acoustic fella at Aston Uni. Runs student riff-raff acoustic night at Sack of Potatoes, just off campus.
Miserablist DJ massive playing Leonard Cohen, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, Richard Hawley, and Bonnie Tyler.
Acoustic folk / indie band from Wrexham, north Wales.
Influenced by Leonard Cohen, Belle and Sebastian, Arcade Fire etc.
HOTEL BROWN are rapidly gaining a reputation as one of the very best and most original new bands on the UK roots/ acoustic music scene. Influences as diverse as The Pentangle, John Martyn , The Beach Boys and Sergio Mendes; featuring four vocalists (
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Howard Bragen is a singer,a guitar player and vocalist.His musical style ranges from jazz and blues to fusion and classic rock and soul. He's made 3 Albums to date and has another due for release on New Fuse Records in 2007. Although a veteran of the
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Bespectacled observationist.....Casting a cynical eye over these exasperating times,meet The Humdrum Express. One man,a few instruments and a thousand things to worry about. Cool-nerd home recording specialist. Live work is stripped down to the acous
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"When talking to people about what I've been doing recently, I've described it as 'unlearning'," says Iain Archer of the process leading up to his new album Flood the Tanks. "On this record I've wanted to pick apart what is assumed it means to be a s
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Young pianist/guitarist/singer songwriter.
Also expect covers from Bob Dylan, Hendrix, Bruce hornsby, Oasis, The Zutons, Coldplay, etc.
He's 'beautiful' - if you dont know who this guy is or you have managed to miss his latest release tell me how!? I may use your methods in the future.
Hailing from a sleepy village on the Lincolnshire , Cambridgeshire border, James is an accomplished singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
Although comparisons have been made to many artists, such as Nick Drake, Jeff Buckley and Jimi Hendrix
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Birmingham boy, singer/songwriter just finishing his first album,starting to get out and about
His musical career was jumpstarted when a friend submitted his acoustic cover of Van Morrison's "Crazy Love" to a local radio contest in California. It was the winning entry. Manns made the move to Los Angeles, California with his brother Matt who, a
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Birmingham based singer songwriter specialising in acoustic performances
Jay has been playing guitar and writing music for 13 years and has dabbled in many different styles from indie rock in GeeK through the late nineties to Drum and Bass production in the early 2000's. He has settled back where he started and also wher
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Alternative , experimental music . No consistant genre due to lack of patience.
Born at the end of the last century in London to his two parents Frank and Jenny.
He had 14 top 40 singles and a number one album and played over 800 gigs all over the world as lead singer with Carter USM.
Since Carter Jim has released two al
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Jimmy Coup , of Coup De Grace and Andrew WK fame, hails from Los Angeles. Jimmy has shared the stage with a remarkable who's who of rock legend including Aerosmith, Black Sabbath, System of a Down, and Motley Crue.
Jones has been around for about the years under various name and musicians but finaly have got a great line up and are starting to gig.
Junkyard Morning: Formed 15th August 2007 and the result of a desire to form a band capable of taking acoustic ideas to where they needed to be and bringing them to the world. Stefan knew that his songs needed something else...they needed drums (Dave
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Just Norris, are an indie/acoustic/hiphop/ partially reggae band from Leicester, UK. 5 young members with broad minds.
any music we listen to is inputted into the writing of our songs somehow
heres a review from our summer sundae gig:
"Midday a
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Kate Finch is the singer/guitarist with Birmingham UK band StrangeTime.
3 piece band playing blues influenced music and rock n roll.
Currently recording own album 'You Gave Me The Blues' containing 11 tracks of original music.
21st Century Pioneer and Innovator for the U.K. acoustic genre - King Rich.
HONESTY, IMAGINATION, POWER, ARTISTRY, GUTS, CHARISMA, DIVERSITY, ORIGINALITY, ATMOSPHERE and EMOTION are all ingredients that are placed into the song writing, music and
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Singer/songwriter Kit has been playing guitar and songwriting for a few years now, but only recently started recording, and playing live.
The music is lyric-driven, guitar-based, acoustic, varied, individual. Kit's songs and delivery have been compa
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folk psychedelic acoustic
Knight, Othen & Smith : Acoustic with Soul
Jamie Knight : first became known for the most powerful set of lungs in and around his home town of Worcester. Fronting a series of bands, across a wide range of styles, his talent as a writer of qua
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Lament was created by songwriters Kath Kimber and Anthony McTiffen who recruited Michael Melbourne and Tom Haines in January 2005 for live gigs. As a four piece an inspired new sound quickly emerged and they have since been gigging extensively in the
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Laszlo's Diary is a contemporary Acoustic Band, which can range from a 3 piece to a 5 piece, depending on who can make it..lol
The usual suspects are: ReggieRareBreed on guitars/vocals, Ali Rhodes female vocalist, Stu Henri on Slide guitar/vocals, P
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The modern day Simon and Garfunkel... or something like that.
Stompy booted and dreadlocked, Leni Ward doesn't seem the type to favour quiet, sincere music. Yet this is the style which comes from her gracefully finger-picked acoustic guitar
Mark Chadwick: lead vocals, guitar
Simon Friend: vocals, guitar, mandolin, harmonica
Jon Sevink: violin, kazoo
Jeremy Cunningham: bass, artwork
Charlie Heather: drums
Matt Savage: keyboards, backing vocals
The Levellers ha
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'If you took the sexiness of Charlene Spiteri, the angst of Natalie Merchant and the vocal range of Eddie Reader, you'd have a pretty good idea of what to expect from Lisa Fitzgibbon. '
- Cora Wade, WightVibe
UK based, Australian singer/ songwrit
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Trad Jazz band for weddings and corporate events throughout Yorkshire and the whole of the UK
Birmingham born Matt Geary is a newly emerging song-writing talent whose uniqueness comes from his idiosyncratic song-writing style, influenced by classic song-writers such as Bob Dylan, Neil Young and Ray Davies, contemporary artists such as Elliot
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Matt Tyler is a 21 year old singer/songwriter from Birmingham.
Influenced by the styles of Bruce Springsteen, The Beatles, and Dylan, Matt performs in the genre of Acoustic Rock/Folk.
He plays acoustic guitar, electric guitar, harmonica, ukulel
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Singer, guitarist, songwriter Mike Gates' music reflects a passionate desire for harmony and justice. Delivered with an evocative vocal power, ranging from kinetic animation to composed mellowness, his songs draw you in and
hold you there.
UK singer, guitarist and pianist and one of the most exciting and charismatic performers of Rhythm & Blues and Rock 'n' Roll in the world.
Have now expanded into a five-piece. Get the free download only single and the debut album 'The Bright Carvings' from www.theespc.com
I spent 1965-1970 in a seminal progressive rock band, played my guitar out of the spotlight for the next 15 years, re-lived the 60's/70's again for yet another 15 years in a semi-pro duo (and also solo), gigging in Midlands pubs and clubs, then arriv
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Female singer/songwriter from the uk. See website for details.
Norcsalordie blow the cobwebs off folk music as they try to overcome the beard and cardigan image. The band is on a mission to take folk music out of the clubs, rip the label off and give it back to the people to enjoy. Find out what you are in for
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ODi is an Irish female singer songwriter born in Dublin and brought up in Wexford in the south east of Ireland. She is now based in Leeds UK frequently returnig to her home country to perform.
She was raised on a diet of music, listening to and be
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An experienced Jazz band playing a number of genres and incorporating artists from across the country. On the Rocks have played to a variety of audiences at many different venues including Weddings, Partys, Corporate Hospitality Events and much more.
e're One Spontaneous Thing. We're a Leicester-based band. We play music.
To be a little more specific, we play grunge/punk crossover stuff with a little acoustic-ness thrown in for good measure. Dan (bass) Liz (vocals) and Phill (guitar), those ar
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Playing for a number of years Pat Evans has found his forte as a solo performer who specialises in presenting covers in unusual settings. The old soul number "Stand by Me" as bluegrass anyone? His catholic music tastes have influenced his playing so
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Born in the summer of 1981 in Lincoln, England. Paul started writing songs at an early age, putting his first demo tape of songs together at age nine. After seeing Prince perform in 1992 (at age ten) Paul started learning various instruments starting
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Acoustic, singer song writer, music
When performing solo, I perform a selection of my own work along with songs from a wide variety of my favourite writers, new and old. I try and leave people with some new memories but make sure they have a good sing along too. There's nothing worse t
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'An incredible voice.' Andrew Cowen Birmingham Post... 'Great future star in the making...an acoustic based singer/songwriter in the Beth Orton mould.' Jeff Beckett XPOSED Magazine... 'Rachel Mainstone is surely destined for great things. 'Tony Coll
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Raging Angel are a rock band, male Alanis Morrisette-ish melodic with an angry twist and they also do an unplugged set. Raging Angel do classic covers, some strange but enjoyable, and have a fine array of originals.
Lead singer/Ryhthm guitar-Dale
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Songwriting has been a lifelong passion for Riley Smith where he honed his skills as a singer, guitarist, and performer in his hometown of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Riley originally moved to Los Angeles to focus on what has proven to be a very successful a
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with 60 Watt Club, Alex James, Alex Moir, Beneva, Blue Casbah, Gucci Pimps, Heresy, JayDee, Lady Rain, Mezzotonic, Mike Bethel, Neil Ivison, NowAssassin, Onion Child, Orius, The Attic, The Lines, The Mobsters, Timothy Parkes, Toby Carter, Twigg Owens
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Sam Gomm is the eldest son of Ian gomm (ex brinsley swartz). For more details go to www.myspace.com/sammygomm.
a project founded by singer-songwriter Mike Gates and saxophonist/composer/arranger Chris Bowden. Scorched Earth explore a freethinking flexible heartfelt approach towards making music, resulting in a multi dimensional cross genre conemporary acousti
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'Raw and bluesy and yet a Tim Buckley meets Marc Bolan thang is apparent'
Guardian Music
Three piece acoustic band from Evesham. The band has written their own songs and consist of a guitarist, vocalist and a pianist.
Formed in 2002, this powerful acoustic based indie rock band have slowly been making waves on the Birmingahm music scene. Powerful vocals, intelligent lyrics and magical musicianship gaurantee a great listening experience.
"You never know what is lurking around That Dangerous Sparkle's dark corner, but whatever it is will always shock and surprise. Scardanelli is always prepared to take a risk, and we should all hope that it is this experimentation that is the future o
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Squeeze Me I Squeak is what happens to young french country girls when they simultaneously run into a 4-track recorder and go do some research on women studies in Olympia, WA : they rush on every guitar they can see even though they can't play, and d
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Notting Hillbillies/occasional partner of Mark Knopfler from Dire Straits. acoustic country blues player.
STOOLPIGEON perform RIOTously original funny songs mixed with general hilarity. Monologues, sketches and comic banter. Heavy with double entendre and sarcasm they are currently working their way around the folk circuit.
'A tour de force of C
