Wagon Fire
Wagon Fire is Gypsy Jazz band from Champaign-Urbana Illinois playing the music of Django Reinhardt and recorded by Musek Haus Productions. Members are: Phil Alley lead guitar, Claire Johnson Violin, David
Ganey Arsement
Born and raised in the city of Lake Charles located in the Southwest corner of Louisiana, Ganey Arsement was surrounded by a variety of musical influences such as Cajun, Creole,
David Berchtold
When done well, fingerpicking a guitar looks so easy anybody could do it. But the task of convincing several digits to make music while moving simultaneously in different, yet coordinated
Del Rey
Del Rey, from Seattle, Washington, is a complex, pianistic guitarist, described as “a combination of Bo Carter and the Andrews Sisters” (Observant Fan). Her guitar playing is influenced by country
Bones Jugs ‘N Harmony
Bones Jugs ‘N Harmony can only be described as a cascading menagerie of novelty knick-knacks and catchy hooks, floating over rock solid rhythms and tempered with silly feel-good lyrics. From
Richie Stearns and Rosie Newton
Richie Stearns and Rosie Newton are a dynamic duo performing music rooted in the Americana tradition. Over the past four years they have collaborated in various projects and formed the
The Whipstitch Sallies
The Indianapolis Star reports that “The Whipstitch Sallies have been creating a buzz on the local bluegrass/folk music scene.” Their lively, energetic performances engage crowds in festival settings as well
Birds of Chicago
Birds of Chicago, is a collective based around JT Nero and Allison Russell. Whether touring as a duo or with the full family band, Nero and Russell have emerged as
Red Sea Pedestrians
The Red Sea Pedestrians are a one-of-a-kind, full-blown, instrument-swapping fusion between tradition and the here- and-now. We’re talkin’ high-energy world-beat grooves, hypnotic laments from the earth, songs of celebration and
Danny Schmidt and Carrie Elkin
Danny Schmidt is best known for his riveting poetic lyrics, which have drawn favorable comparisons to Leonard Cohen and Townes Van Zandt for their depth and complexity. The Chicago Tribune