Jean-Luc Ponty

"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

Harpdog Brown

Fresh Blues Into The 'YCE Blues Alley

Jivers

One Of Many Doo Wop Groups That Came And Went In Los Angeles In The 50's. The Big Difference Is That The Jivers Left Us With Some Great Music

Rising Appalachia

World Travelers For Nearly Two Decades, Rising Appalachia, Sisters Leah And Chloe Smith Have Merged Multiple Global Music influences With Their Own Southern Roots - "Leylines" Reflects Those Efforts

Nick Lowe ft. Los Straitjackets

Los Straitjackets: Four Men Who Wear Mexican Wrestling Masks Onstage Have Reacquainted The Great Nick Lowe With His Rock 'N' Roll Roots

Albinia Jones

Errata, Ms - Accompanists: Dizzy Gillespie, Don Byas And Sammy Price

Taj Mahal

Henry St. Clair Fredericks - Celebrating Number 77 On 5/17

The Felice Brothers

Appearing 8/14 At The Ark, Ann Arbor

Geoff Muldaur

Founding Member Of The Jim Kweskin Jug Band, And Member Of Paul Butterfield's Better Days, Muldaur Is One Of The Great Voices And Musical Forces To Emerge From The Folk, Blues and Folk-Rock Scenes Centered In Cambridge, MA

Davina and the Vagabonds

Minnesota, 2006 - Bumble Bee Slim Recorded A Version Under That Title In 1936. Composed With The Title 'Muddy Water Blues' Ten Year Previous By Eddie Miller - Major Song For Lou Rawls In 1962

Simon & Garfunkel

Known As Tom & Jerry In The Early Years, "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. Is The Debut By Simon And Garfunkel. Unsuccessful During The Initial Release In 1964, The Album Was Re-Released In '66 After The Success Of "The Sound Of Silence" One Year Prior

Joan O'Bryant

Wichita, KS - Late Nineteenth Century Folk Ballad Collected And Catalogued By James Child. The Child Ballads Are 305 Traditional Ballads From England And Scotland, And Their American Variants; Essential Listening

Sierra Leone's Refugee Allstars

The Debut Release Formed By A Group Of Refugees Displaced To Guinea During The Sierra Leone Civil War

Ranky Tanky

Charleston, SC - Specializes In Jazz-Influenced Arrangements Of Traditional Gullah Music, A Culture That Originated Among Descendants Of Enslaved Africans In The Low Country Region Of The US Southeast

Alynda Segarra

Hurray For The Riff Raff's Aynda Segarra With A Wonderful Reinterpretation Of The Blaze Foley Classic - Find It On The Bio-Pic "Blaze"

Dave Alvin

Alvin's Fourth Release; The Album Dave Considers To Be The One On Which He Finally And Fully Found His True Voice, As A Singer And A Songwriter - Street Date 6/28 - Dave Celebrates the Reissue With An Appearance On 7/13 At The Ark, Ann Arbor

Blackie and the Rodeo Kings

Harmony Vocals: Colleen Peterson - Covering The Songs Of The Highly-Regarded Canadian Singer-Songwriter Willie B. Bennett - The Band Derive Their Name From Bennett's 1979 Release 'Blackie & The Rodeo King'

Sylvester Cotton

Blues Spotlight: Not Much Is Known Of Sylvester Cotton, Holding His Own As A Detroit Bluesman During That Cities Gritty Blues Scene Of The Late 1940's. Playing Around Town With John Lee Hooker, Only Nineteen Sides Were Cut By Cotton In 1948 And 1949. Details Of His Early Life Is Sketchy. Nothing Of His Life After Detroit Is Unknown.

Sylvester Cotton

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Hank Mobley

Art Blakey, Drums...Paul Chambers, Bass...Wynton Kelly, Piano...Hank Mobley, Tenor Saxophone - - - - - - This Morning '820' Jazz Presents "Soul Station", Recorded During A One Day Session In February 1960 By Hank Mobley. Rooted In Hard Bop, Mobley's Quartet Features His Past Bandleader In The Jazz Messengers, And Two Bandmates From His Time In the Miles Davis Quintet. We Dig Into The Title Track On "Soul Station" With The Band Taking The Time To Explore The Song's Contours; Unearthing Deep Reserves Of Soul Wherever They Tread By One Of Blue Note's Quintessential Bop Quartet's

Sarah Shook & The Disarmers

Appearing In Ann Arbor At The Ark, 7/7

Cabbage Crik

West Michigan Pickin'

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Dale Ann Bradley

Raised In The Coal Fields Of Southeastern Kentucky - Five-Time Awards Recipient From The International Bluegrass Music Association

Ian Noe

Beattyville, KY - Full-Length Debut Album Due On The 31st Of May - Longtime Compatriot Of Colter Wall, And Opening On the Upcoming Summer Tour For Son Volt, John Prine And Jamestown Revival

Seamus Egan

Producer For Solas, Karen Casey And Liz Carroll, All Heard Here On 'Yce

Po' Girl

The Band Evolved From A Series Of Jam Sessions, In 2000, Between Trish Klein Of The Be Good Tanyas And Allison Russell, Then Of Fear Of Drinking, Birds Of Chicago, And Of Late Our Native Daughters