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The Waifs

Biography: The Waifs are a folk rock band from Western Australia. The original members of The Waifs are Josh Cunningham (guitar, vocals), and sisters Vikki Thorn (harmonica, guitar, vocals) and Donna...

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Laura Marling

Biography: Laura Beatrice Marling (born 1 February 1990) is a folk musician from Eversley, Hampshire, England. Her debut album Alas, I Cannot Swim, her second album I Speak Because I Can, and her...

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Paolo Nutini

Biography: Paolo Giovanni Nutini (born 9 January 1987) is a Scottish singer, songwriter and musician from Paisley. Nutini's debut album, These Streets (2006), peaked at number three on the UK Albums...

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Wilco

Biography: Wilco is an American alternative rock band based in Chicago, Illinois. Its name comes from the voice procedure term "wilco" meaning "will comply. " The band was formed in 1994 by the...

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John Denver

Biography: Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. (December 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997), known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer-songwriter, actor, activist and humanitarian, whose greatest...

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Dan Fogelberg

Biography: Daniel Grayling "Dan" Fogelberg (August 13, 1951 - December 16, 2007) was an American musician, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist whose music was inspired by sources as diverse...

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Cat Stevens

Biography: Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou; 21 July 1948), commonly known by his former stage name Cat Stevens, is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, humanitarian, and...

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse

Biography: Neil Percival Young, Template:Post-nominals (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician. He began performing in a group covering Shadows instrumentals in Canada in...

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Amy Macdonald

Biography: Amy Macdonald is a Scottish singer and songwriter. Her debut album, This Is the Life, was released on 30 July 2007 and has sold more than 2.5 million copies. Her first single, "Poison...

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Crazy Horse

Biography: Crazy Horse is a rock band best known for its association with Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young. It has been co-credited on a number of albums throughout Young's career, from Everybody...

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Roger Waters

Biography: George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943 in Great Bookham, Surrey) is an English rock musician and composer. He is best known as the bass player, co-lead vocalist, lyricist and principal...

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Cerys Matthews

Biography: Cerys Matthews is a Welsh singer and songwriter. She is best known as the lead singer of the Welsh rock band Catatonia, and for her 1999 Christmas duet with Tom Jones .

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The Byrds

Biography: The Byrds were an American rock band. Formed in Los Angeles, California in 1964, The Byrds underwent several personnel changes, with frontman Roger McGuinn remaining the sole consistent...

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Grateful Dead

Biography: Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California. The band was known for its unique and eclectic style, which fused elements of rock, folk, bluegrass, blues,...

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Eagles

Biography: The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971 by Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Bernie Leadon and Randy Meisner. With five number-one singles, six Grammy Awards, five American...

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