Bands and Artists
Bands and Artists Links
- Scary Wagon A renegade country rock band from Boston
- Red Meat Country Americana woven from Western Swing Revival, folkie country songs, and lonesome, California Honky-Tonk angel anthems
- The Blacks - insurgent country music from Chicago If these Bloodshot artists threw a party, Bertolt Brecht, Hank Williams Sr., Lux Interior and Marc Bolan of T. Rex would be hanging around the punch bowl, getting drunk and trying on Gina Black's fishnet stockings.
- Orr, Tucker Americana joins a guitar army. New Riders of TPS, Willie Nelson, Ozzy's Sabbath, Led Zeppelin all wrapped up in a gun belt.
- Donna the Buffalo Includes mailing list, tour schedules, reviews and lyrics
- Burnt Taters Americana from the heart of Virginia
- Johnson, Ralph Writing, performing and recording his own alternative country music, in the tradition running from the Carter Family to Neil Young
- Foley, Dave A traditional honky-tonk, rockabilly revivalist who has opened shows for Willie Nelson and Loretta Lynn and has worked with BR5-49 and The Jones Boys.
- Giorgio & the Phreaktones Nashville's schizo Giorgio & the Phreaktones, cow-jazz rockin' out.
- Sawgrass Real Audio songs by this all acoustic group from the coast of South Carolina.
- Diedrich, Mark Americana singer/songwriter who digs the Byrds and Buffalo Springfield.
- Wynn, Steve Veteran of the paisley underground scene and former member of Dream Syndicate.
- 5 Chinese Brothers They aren't Chinese, they're not brothers, and there aren't five of them, but they are playing country-rock / roots rock in New York City
- Ghost Writer Band Haunted country, a new hybrid of rock and country.
- Maurice Frawley & Working Class Ringos Alternative country band from Melbourne, Australia. Band members include Charlie Owen, Conway Savage, Shane Walsh, Des Hefner and Maurice Frawley
- Memphis Exchange Includes performance updates and biography for the band.
- Izak and West Original music from a Colorado female duo.
- Gibson, Scott Americana artist and singer/songwriter blends country/folk and alternative country from Austin, Texas, featuring dobro, accordion, lap steel, and acoustic guitar.
- Cowslinger A cowpunk band based from Ohio
- Bootheels, The A four-piece country-rock band from Wisconsin. Includes calendar, photos, and sound samples.
- Mary Janes, The Profile and sound files.
- Taconite Haven Urban country folk rock miners from Minneapolis
- Coffey, Bill Singer-songwriter based in Boise, Idaho
- Nashville Station Information on the band Nashville Station.
- Birddog Roots-filled alt-country indie pop from Kentucky. Similar to Elliot Smith.
- Hogwaller Ramblers Virginia based alternative country/bluegrass band. Includes sound files, band information and news
- Revenants Arizona band playing original honky-tonk music
- Drive-By Truckers Official site includes reviews, photos, lyrics, sound files and tour dates
- Hollisters, The Honky tonkers from East Texas.
- Rhodes, Kimmie Includes a biography, tour dates, news, lyrics, reviews
- Cash Monies & The Jetsetter Alternative country music from Boston, MA
- Ray, Violet Canadian, female, independent singer / songwriter and recording artist serving up soulful alt country.
- Darcy, Ryan Official page for this indie singer/songwriter from San Francisco. Features bio, interview, Mp3 demos and regular news updates.
- Trouble With Sweeney Home of the Philadelphia original alt-country/indie-rock quartet.
- Butterill, Kenny Soothing melodic blend of authentic alt-country, Americana and folk
- Wagner, Pete Stark songs about the life and death of the American working man.
- Angry Johnny and The Killbillies Grab your gun and some beers and take a trip to Killville, Mass.
- The Railbenders Alternative country rockers from Denver, CO
- Sam Hill Lo-fi alt.country band from Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Walkabouts An unofficial site dedicated to the Walkabouts and its offshoots, such as Chris & Carla.
- Texas God Alt-country punk band from Austin, Tex.
- Riptones Making country, blues, roots rock for the legendary Bloodshot Records since 1990.
- Scarecrows, The Scandinavian country rock band. Site includes news, a discography and lyrics.
- Trainwreck Dallas-based Americana band.
- Clem Snide Brooklyn's own alt.country/indie-pop rising stars take their name from a William S. Burroughs' novel, Naked Lunch.
- Cowboy Buddha News, biography, reviews, and show dates for the 'roots-pop' band from Costa Mesa, California.
- McGees An alt-country, kitchen-sink blend, featuring a new country version of Ace Frehley's "Rock Soldiers."
- Atkins, Ken and the Honky Tonk Kind 100% Nashville Free country music with twang
- Hangdogs The Doghouse - Home of NYC's drunken alternative country/roots rock band
- Fulks, Robbie Chicago-based insurgent country artist.
- Honeydogs Mid Western country rock band
- Star City Five-piece insurgent country outfit inhabiting the smoky bars of New York City.
- Clarke, Barry Local Victoria artist singer songwriter cures what ails ya with his cool melding of alternative country and trip-hop grooves.
- Easton, Tim With a classic '47 Gibson and a voice of equal distinction, Tim Easton has a knack for modern day storytelling.
- Nebraska Guitar Militia Includes free MP3 and RealAudio clips of this alt.country/alt.rock group
- James Apollo Troubador of roots-rock and roll saavy James Apollo.
- Lee, Greta Includes a biography, sound files and tour dates
- Hillbilly IDOL Roots-influenced Americana and Alternative-Country Music
- Teddy Glenn Includes samples from his new cd, pictures and interviews
- Bowe, Kevin and the Okemah Prophets News, biographies, gig dates, reviews, sound files, and CD information for the Minneapolis band.
- Andrew, Marc The official site for this unique country / folk singer/songwriter. Visit his animated Western town and sample his debut CD in the Honkey Tonk Saloon.
- Marah Alternative country band based in Philadelphia. News, CD samples, photos, reviews and tour information.
- Twang An electric string band from the Boston/Worcester area
- Yeehaa Cowboys Purveyors of cowpunk from Toronto. Read the humorous screenplay of the band history.
- Cousin Lovers Official site includes biographies, show dates, reviews, sound files, and CD information.
- Dryer From Portland, Oregon, playing alt. country with a minor twang
- Style, Lyle E. Alternative country singer, songwriter and Nashville recording artist from Winnipeg.
- Weeks, Randy Former Lonesome Stranger, now a songwriter and solo artist.
- Delevante, Bob Biography, news, reviews and merchandise from this Americana singer-songwriter
- Mitchell, Ginny Includes song clips, biography, photos, and tour dates
- Rite Brothers Acoustic originals played on accordion, dobro, banjo, violin, mandolin and guitar
- Deely, James Alternative Country and Rock and Roll
- Manders, Mark David and Nuevo Tejas Includes tour dates, lyrics, sound files, merchandise, and photos.
- Gilbert Male country singer-songwriter from NYC and Atlanta.
- Moss and Hammonds Contemporary acoustic in the story telling tradition, featuring sound clips, biographies, photographs and lyrics.
- Smith, James Curtis No depression and americana music featuring Dead Frame Music artist James Curtis Smith.
- The Coal Men Nashville band fronted by David Coleman
- Reverend Glasseye and his Wooden Legs Recklessly tread the line between old folk Americana/Vaudeville and Eastern European Gypsy. Their range of instruments includes harmonium, banjino, bass fiddle and accordion.
- Tiny Female fronted alternative country band out of San Francisco, featuring sultry, graceful harmonies, twang-tinged melodic hooks.
- Wired County A rough country band from London.
- Bosworth, Libbi Austin-based honky-tonk singer, alternative country music crooner, Americana music singer/songwriter whose songs have been recorded by Kelly Willis, The Hollisters and Toni Price.
- Sahner, Billy Profile and links to sound files for the alternative country musician.
- JC Flyer Includes several photos of an original high flying country rocker
- Slick Pelt Raw, big alt-country cow-punk with a guitar driven psychobilly twist.
- Whiskey Dent Texas cowpunk/psychobilly from Austin, Texas. Powerful performance with lead vocals from by a soultry dame.
- Damnations TX A distinctive backyard blend of sibling harmonies, punk, bluegrass, and soul from Austin, Texas
- Baumgartner, Timmy Biography for the alternative country musician.
- Minus Men A cowpunk band out of Fredericksburg, Virginia.
- Helmkamp, Eric Country-Rock music artist from Maui
- Grasshopper Highway Show dates, biography, photos, CD information, sounds and merchandise for this alt. country band.
- Haney, Pat Official Web site of Pat Haney & the Well Readnecks
- Acres, The Includes sound files, photos, and CD information for the 'porch rock' band.
- Van Tassel, Susanna The Official Website for Austin based country chantuese Susanna Van Tassel.
- Digglers Bay Area alternative country act.
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