Black Eyed Lillies Sprouted straight from a Midwestern corn field, Black Eyed Lillies bring together a classic mix of Americana, blues and folk.

Mariachi Libertad Champaign-Urbana’s first community mariachi group, is spreading la música de nuestra cultura around the community.

Hogslop String Band Staying true to tradition while maintaining a bold irreverence is something that rarely goes hand-in-hand, but Hogslop String Band manages to walk that line. With their roots

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Special Consensus is a Grammy-nominated bluegrass band led by banjo master and IBMA Distinguished Achievement Award recipient Greg Cahill. With 21 albums, seven IBMA awards, and two Grammy nominations, the

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Dan Kusaya and Chimurenga Inspirations. Dan Kusaya plays music from all over the world, but he is steeped in the traditional music of South Africa. Growing up in Zimbabwe, he

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Wild Earp & The Free For Alls sling original country & western music that gives a respectful nod to the masters of the past and a defiant scoff at the

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Willi Carlisle’s music has always been a dance between absurdity, spectacle, and philosophy. His fourth studio album, Winged Victory, released in June 2025, has his signature blend of traditionally rooted

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Since 2006, the Backyard BBQ Band has been playing music that’s perfect for a backyard party including trad country, blues, originals, western swing and more. From Hank Williams to Louis

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