folk | Musicosity

Slim Cessna's Auto Club

Slim Cessna's Auto Club is a country music band formed in 1993 in denver, Colorado. The constant in the band has been Slim Cessna, formerly a member of The Denver Gentlemen (along with David Eugene Edwards and Jeffery-Paul of 16 Horsepower). Their music includes elements of country blues, southern gospel, and other forms loosely grouped as Americana or alternative country. The Auto Club is sometimes labeled "country gothic" due to the juxtaposition of apocalyptic religious imagery with stories of alcohol, violence, and relationships gone awry.

Last.fm Tags:

gospel carnival revival

check

Bad Seed

country and western

extraordinary band names

tea with snake plus dominoes

sinner-songwriter

alternative gospel

Hellthefuckyeahmood

bands i have to remember

badass country

sxsw 2011

down the road tonight

bottle my tears and sell them as snake oil

darker than the deepest sea

wish to have live at el lokal

the strombo show

Colorado music

americana: gothic

ich hab jetzt auch ne to hear list

alternative country and americana

grady

Okieson

the international rancho

country and friends

hameryka

any club that would have me as a member

Link:

Artist Type:

Becky Mills

Last.fm Tags:

Link:

Artist Type:

Rupa & The April Fishes

September 30th, 2009 – San Francisco’s global agit-pop group Rupa & the April Fishes will perform select shows throughout the US, Canada and Mexico this fall in support of their forthcoming album este mundo, due out on Cumbancha Oct. 27. The tour includes performances at The Mezzanine in San Francisco, The Mint in Los Angeles and The Bellhouse in Brooklyn among other cities. Described as “one of the hottest emerging acts” by Time Out, Rupa & the April Fishes mix in elements of Gypsy swing, Colombian cumbia...

Last.fm Tags:

Link:

Artist Type:

Julie Fowlis

Mark Radcliffe hailed her voice and songs as “enchanting, beguiling and as fascinating as songs by Kate Bush and Björk” and KT Tunstall described her voice as "formidable and amazingly rhythmic". The elfin figure they are describing is Julie Fowlis, a talented singer and instrumentalist from Scotland. She is the BBC Radio 2 Folk Singer of the Year 2008 and in a few short years has taken the music scene by storm...

Last.fm Tags:

Link:

Artist Type:

Woods

Woods is an acid/strange/psych folk rock band based out of Brooklyn, New York. Members include Jeremy Earl, Jarvis Taveniere, and G. Lucas Crane. The band is known for strange and upbeat folk rock hymns. Decaying before taking off and dancing before dying, the songs range from vocal-harmony jams to meandering and noisy tinges of noise. The project has also been referred to as The Woods Family Band. www.myspace.com/woodsfamilyband

Last.fm Tags:

a campire and a tent and a flashlight and some matches and a tree and that river and my glasses and a spaceship and a really really big bear but the bear is really really far away

Indie

Link:

LastFm

Artist Type:

Dala

There is more than one artist with this name:

1) Dala is an acoustic-folk two-piece musical group, made up by Sheila Carabine and Amanda Walther, both of Scarborough, Ontario. Since their formation in 2002, Carabine and Walther's rich vocal harmonies, their sense of humour, and their appearances at Canadian music festivals has largely increased their fan base across Canada. Both girls were raised in musical families and utilize their skills with both guitar and piano.

Last.fm Tags:

Link:

Artist Type:

Talons

There are several bands using this name: 1) Talons are a band from Hereford, UK.
They are 2 guitars, 2 violins, bass and drums - no vocals. They have supported iForward Russia!, Rolo Tomassi, Grammatics, Johnny Foreigner, Data.Select.Party and Vessels amognst others. They will release their debut single in April 2009. Check them out on myspace at www.myspace.com/gotalons 2) Talons is mostly Mike Tolan (Six Parts Seven, Tusco Terror, Trouble Books) with some friends from other bands of his. He has self-released several CDs since 2005 and 1 full-length LP on the Bark & Hiss label.

Last.fm Tags:

Link:

Artist Type: