Saturday, May 06, 2006
Some Interesting Music to Check out
Some interesting musicial acts to check out:
Celtic Fusion:
Gaelic Storm (MySpace.com, with songs to sample); Gaelic Storm on MP3.com: Other (Celtic)
Official Website: gaelicstorm.com
Peatbog Faeries (Their MySpace page with some songs to sample) & Peatbog Faeries: Folk Rock / Folk / Electronica (Celtic Fusion)
Official Website: peatbogfaeries.com
Country:
Big & Rich (MP3.com) & Big and Rich (Myspace.com): Country / Rock / Hip Hop
Official Website: bigandrich.com
Montgomery Gentry (MP3.com) & Montgomery Gentry (MySpace.com): Country
Official Website: MontgomeryGentry.com
Rachel Proctor (MP3.com) & Rachel Proctor (MySpace): Country
Official Website:rachelproctor.net
SHeDAISY (MP3.com) & SHeDAISY (MySpace): Country / Pop / Folk
Official Website: SHeDAISY.com
The Jeff Strahan Band (MySpace page with some songs to sample): Rock / Country / Blues
Official Website: jeffstrahan.com
(Thank HappyYellowBall for pointing this band out to me)
Gretchen Wilson (MP3) & Gretchen Wilson: Country / Country / Country
Official Website: gretchenwilson.com
Nashville Star:
George Canyon (MP3.com) & George Canyon: Country
Official Website: georgecanyon.com
Amy Dalley: Country
Official Website: AmyDalley.com
Miranda Lambert (MP3.com) & Miranda Lambert: Country / Southern Rock / Acoustic
Official Website: mirandalambert.com
Monique LeCompte(MySpace page with some songs to sample): Country / Pop / Rock
Official Website: there's a band website, but the link looks off for some reason
Chris Young (Their MySpace page with some songs to sample): Country / Indie / 2-step
Official website: ChrisYoungCountry.com
Pop:
3 Doors Down (MP3.com) & 3 Doors Down: Rock / Alternative / Pop
Official Website: 3doorsdown.com
Teddy Geiger (MP3) & Teddy Geiger: Rock / Pop; from Rochester, New York, United States. Acquired recording contract at age 16. Appeared as Wayne on television show Love Monkey.
Official website
CD: Underage Thinking
Label: Columbia Records
Hootie & the Blowfish (MP3.com) & Hootie And The BlowFish: Pop / Country / Rock
Official Website: hootie.com
Mandi Perkins: Rock / Pop / Alternative; based in Los Angeles, California United States, born in Toronto Canada (headed to California to attended university, and graduated with a degree in English Literature, with honors, from UC Berkeley.
Official website
(Thanks HappyYellowBall)
Selena Ryan: Pop / Soul / Blues; based in Studio City, California United States. Attended Cal State, acquired degree in Music Business
Official website
Carrie Turner: Pop / Rock / Acoustic; based in Hollywood, California United States.
Official website
Southern Rock:
Animal Bus: Southern Rock / Folk Rock / Blues; based in Centreville, Virginia, United States: Formed August 2005.
Brother Shamus: Southern Rock / Acoustic / Rock; based in Arlington, Virginia, US.: Formed July 2004.
Official Website
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MP3) & Lynyrd Skynyrd: Southern Rock
Official Website: lynyrdskynyrd.com
Van Zant (MP3) & Van Zant: Country / Southern Rock / Christian
Official Website: thevanzants.com
Notice the band members for the two bands above.
Other:
Folk Rock / Rock / Acoustic
Mindy Smith (MP3.com) & Mindy Smith (MySpace.com): Folk Rock / Rock / Acoustic
Official Website: mindysmith.net
Rockabilly / Psychobilly / Rock
Danny B. Harvey (MP3) & Danny B. Harvey
Rockabilly / Psychobilly / Rock
Official Website: dannybharvey.com
(originally suggested to me by HappyYellowBall)
Celtic Fusion:
Gaelic Storm (MySpace.com, with songs to sample); Gaelic Storm on MP3.com: Other (Celtic)
Official Website: gaelicstorm.com
Peatbog Faeries (Their MySpace page with some songs to sample) & Peatbog Faeries: Folk Rock / Folk / Electronica (Celtic Fusion)
Official Website: peatbogfaeries.com
Country:
Big & Rich (MP3.com) & Big and Rich (Myspace.com): Country / Rock / Hip Hop
Official Website: bigandrich.com
Montgomery Gentry (MP3.com) & Montgomery Gentry (MySpace.com): Country
Official Website: MontgomeryGentry.com
Rachel Proctor (MP3.com) & Rachel Proctor (MySpace): Country
Official Website:rachelproctor.net
SHeDAISY (MP3.com) & SHeDAISY (MySpace): Country / Pop / Folk
Official Website: SHeDAISY.com
The Jeff Strahan Band (MySpace page with some songs to sample): Rock / Country / Blues
Official Website: jeffstrahan.com
(Thank HappyYellowBall for pointing this band out to me)
Gretchen Wilson (MP3) & Gretchen Wilson: Country / Country / Country
Official Website: gretchenwilson.com
Nashville Star:
George Canyon (MP3.com) & George Canyon: Country
Official Website: georgecanyon.com
Amy Dalley: Country
Official Website: AmyDalley.com
Miranda Lambert (MP3.com) & Miranda Lambert: Country / Southern Rock / Acoustic
Official Website: mirandalambert.com
Monique LeCompte(MySpace page with some songs to sample): Country / Pop / Rock
Official Website: there's a band website, but the link looks off for some reason
Chris Young (Their MySpace page with some songs to sample): Country / Indie / 2-step
Official website: ChrisYoungCountry.com
Pop:
3 Doors Down (MP3.com) & 3 Doors Down: Rock / Alternative / Pop
Official Website: 3doorsdown.com
Teddy Geiger (MP3) & Teddy Geiger: Rock / Pop; from Rochester, New York, United States. Acquired recording contract at age 16. Appeared as Wayne on television show Love Monkey.
Official website
CD: Underage Thinking
Label: Columbia Records
Hootie & the Blowfish (MP3.com) & Hootie And The BlowFish: Pop / Country / Rock
Official Website: hootie.com
Mandi Perkins: Rock / Pop / Alternative; based in Los Angeles, California United States, born in Toronto Canada (headed to California to attended university, and graduated with a degree in English Literature, with honors, from UC Berkeley.
Official website
(Thanks HappyYellowBall)
Selena Ryan: Pop / Soul / Blues; based in Studio City, California United States. Attended Cal State, acquired degree in Music Business
Official website
Carrie Turner: Pop / Rock / Acoustic; based in Hollywood, California United States.
Official website
Southern Rock:
Animal Bus: Southern Rock / Folk Rock / Blues; based in Centreville, Virginia, United States: Formed August 2005.
Brother Shamus: Southern Rock / Acoustic / Rock; based in Arlington, Virginia, US.: Formed July 2004.
Official Website
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MP3) & Lynyrd Skynyrd: Southern Rock
Official Website: lynyrdskynyrd.com
Van Zant (MP3) & Van Zant: Country / Southern Rock / Christian
Official Website: thevanzants.com
Notice the band members for the two bands above.
Other:
Folk Rock / Rock / Acoustic
Mindy Smith (MP3.com) & Mindy Smith (MySpace.com): Folk Rock / Rock / Acoustic
Official Website: mindysmith.net
Rockabilly / Psychobilly / Rock
Danny B. Harvey (MP3) & Danny B. Harvey
Rockabilly / Psychobilly / Rock
Official Website: dannybharvey.com
(originally suggested to me by HappyYellowBall)