Nef Jones' unique vocal style, biting lyrics and catchy melodies combines with guitarist and collaborator Jimi K Bones' crunching guitars and backing vocals to create the CD "Life Is Perfect". The tracks were produced by engineer Brian McGee (Rolling Stones, Cyndi Lauper, Aerosmith, Monday Night Football). The songs have flavors from artists... [+] Read More

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Vocally powerful and haunting, Pascale Goodrich-Black has been singing and writing her whole life. Having sung gospel and jazz music for years, Pascale is also greatly inspired by roots and bluegrass music. This project pulls its inspiration from such old time instruments as mandolin and banjo and combines them with haunting and powerful vocals... [+] Read More

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In her upcoming debut full-length record, Amy Courts shows with stunning ability that she is anything but a novice to the world of music. With the support of Franklin, Tennessee’s Red Fusion Records with whom she teamed in early December 2006, and the production genius of seasoned studio veteran Charles Judge, her first offering is... [+] Read More

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With their angst-filled hybrid of Van Morrison, the Band, and R.E.M., Counting Crows became an overnight sensation in 1994. Only a year earlier, the band was a group of unknown musicians, filling in for the absent Van Morrison at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony; they were introduced by an enthusiastic Robbie Robertson. Early in 1993, the... [+] Read More

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With their angst-filled hybrid of Van Morrison, the Band, and R.E.M., Counting Crows became an overnight sensation in 1994. Only a year earlier, the band was a group of unknown musicians, filling in for the absent Van Morrison at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony; they were introduced by an enthusiastic Robbie Robertson. Early in 1993, the... [+] Read More

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A gifted songwriter whose lyrics paint sometimes witty, often poignant portraits of characters often unaware of how their lives have gone wrong, Freedy Johnston seemingly appeared out of nowhere in the early '90s and quickly established himself as one of the most acclaimed new singer/songwriters of the day. Johnston was born in 1961 in Kinsley,... [+] Read More

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BIO The beautiful thing about music is its ability to carry the listener through an endless array of eras and emotions. Thats it's allure, it's universal appeal. Grainne (pronounced grawn-ya) Ryan is a Canadian singer/songwriter who has developed her natural gift for music into that raw form and with her voice and her fingertips she captures the... [+] Read More

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I am a singer-songwriter living in Saint Paul, MN. I play mostly acoustic guitar, and some of my influences are Pearl Jam, Jack Johnson, Sheryl Crow, Cake, Smashing Pumpkins, and Soundgarden.

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Hootie & the Blowfish's mainstream pop variation of blues-rock brought the band to the top of the charts in 1995. Formed at the University of South Carolina, the group features lead vocalist/guitarist Darius Rucker, Mark Bryan, Dean Felber, and Jim "Soni" Sonefeld; the name refers to two friends of the band, not Rucker and the group itself.... [+] Read More

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Singer Joan Osborne was born on July 8, 1962, in the town of Anchorage, KY, but it wasn't until relocating to New York City in the early '90s (to study at N.Y.U.'s film school) that she began to take a singing career seriously after singing Billie Holiday's classic "God Bless the Child" at a local bar's "open mic night." In addition to Holiday,... [+] Read More

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The idiosyncratic Mitchell Froom was among the most acclaimed and eclectic producers of his era, with a resumé which included acts ranging from Los Lobos to Cibo Matto to his wife, Suzanne Vega. Beginning his career as a versatile session player noted primarily for his keyboard prowess, Froom initially attracted attention with his 1984 solo... [+] Read More

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Neil Finn has consistently proven his knack for crafting high quality songs that combine irresistible melodies with meticulous lyrical detail, from his beginnings as the precocious junior member of Split Enz, through his leadership of Crowded House, and, finally, in his distinguished solo career. He has also earned considerable international... [+] Read More

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Studying 4 years in Boston at Northeastern University, Pamela graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Music Technology(with honours). She uses her degree to write/perform/produce/record/ and engineer all of her own music. Even though Pamela is very skilled with guitar and piano, she is mostly noted for her extreme range in vocal ability. She... [+] Read More

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From the inception of her music career, Paris Luna has crafted smart, subtle songs with shimmering melodies and affecting lyrics. Over the course of a year, guitarist Michael Harris, bassist Billy Lyons, drummer Kane Russell, and vocalist Paris Luna have fused funk and folk with edgy guitar and atmospheric keyboards to achieve a gentle yet... [+] Read More

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Paula Cole was one of the many female singer/songwriters who rose to prominence in the mid-'90s in the wake of alternative's commercial breakthrough. Drawing heavily from the ethereal, pretty sound of Sarah McLachlan and Tori Amos, Cole created songs that relied equally on dreamy melodies and poetic, introspective lyrics.

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Singer/songwriter Pete Droge's career was helped immeasurably by his friendship with Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready. McCready helped Droge secure a deal with American Records to release his 1994 debut, Necktie Second. Droge is a rootsy rocker in the vein of Tom Petty and John Mellencamp, with the occasional introspective ballad. On the... [+] Read More

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By the time Shelby Lynne won her Best New Artist Grammy, she'd already completed six albums, and had over a decade of recording experience under her belt. Yet in a way, the award was appropriate, since I Am Shelby Lynne was the album that finally found her taking control of her music, following years of casting about in search of an identity.... [+] Read More

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A New York-based pop singer/songwriter, Sophie B. Hawkins' music ranges from dance-pop to folky introspection. She began performing professionally as a percussionist with Bryan Ferry in the early '80s. Hawkins released her first solo album, Tongues and Tails, in 1992; it launched the number five hit "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover." Released two... [+] Read More

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Everyone knows that California's Bay Area is full of brilliant “techie geeks” and incredible indie musicians, but we rarely think of these two different worlds colliding. That's about to change with the emergence of Vanessa Van Spall , a powerful confessional singer-songwriter who deferred her lifelong goal of making music to enter... [+] Read More

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