558 – The Four O’clock Flowers

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558 12/11/2012 The Four O’clock Flowers Samoa Wilson on Vocals and Ernie Vega on Vocals, Guitar & Harmonica. They perform stark versions of Country Blues, Gospel-blues, Old-Time, & Jazz classics (as well as original compositions) that are stripped down to their barest elements. Sounding like ghosts from a by-gone era, they illustrate the simple elegant power of these great songs.

559 – Dan Pelletier

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559 01/17/2013 Dan Pelletier Inside of three minutes he will make you laugh, cry, ache and sigh…his storytelling is rife with passion and humor, truth and aspiration…the winner of several major songwriting awards, he never fails to find that little something extra in any song that leaves you wholly satisfied

560 – Litvakus

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560 01/17/2013 Litvakus band brings to life often overlooked Belarusian and Litvak (Belarusian-Lithuanian) Jewish musical heritage— through the prism of their research of the North-Eastern Europe’s music and the wide variety of their own cultural backgrounds. Backed by generations of klezmorim and muzyki, Litvakus are extending the bridge to the modern audiences worldwide, making the old sound new and fresh, … Read More

561 – Plum Run

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561 02/25/2013 Plum Run Lisa Godino & Chuck Winch, play music incorporating folk, bluegrass, old-time & traditional country music along with a fresh contemporary sound that springs from their unique songwriting skills. In 2007 they released a cd of civil war themed songs, “No Longer Gray or Blue.” Their previous cd, “No Glory Here Today,” in 2001 won the NJ … Read More

562 – Brotherhood of the Jugband Blues (AKA BroJug)

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562 02/25/2013 Brotherhood of the Jugband Blues (AKA BroJug) Brooklyn-based collective of jug-band, country blues & old-time musicians dedicated to performing Jug Band Music both old & new that reflects not only our bygone rural tradition, but also our contemporary urban lifestyle. Great musicianship, good-time grooves & laid-back fun are hallmarks of their sound which has entertained audiences over the … Read More

563 – Bob McNally

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563 03/13/2013 Bob McNally has released 5 CD titles, with sales combined over 200,000 in independent distribution; Patented Backpackers Guitar and Strumstick in 1983; Licensed Backpackers Guitar design to C.F. Martin Guitars in 1994; created the Space Guitar, a backpacker guitar specially designed to be taken on the Space Shuttle in 1994. This guitar became the first American guitar in … Read More

564 – The Wag

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564 03/13/2013 The Wag upbeat four piece based in Middletown, New Jersey, they feature vocal harmonies at the forefront of their sound. Their unique style varies from blues to pop to rock. With three alternating lead singers, there is a different feel to every song; together for over eleven years.

565 – John Sonntag

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565 04/18/2013 John Sonntag from rust-belt roots to the industrial monuments and indie-music hotbeds of Hoboken, New Jersey to points all along the folk, rock and outdoor festival circuit. And the singer-songwriter has gone far — from valued session player and onstage sideman to sought-after producer and prized solo performer with hits-in-the-making and a gold-record voice.

530 – Ayelet Rose Gottlieb

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530 01/04/2012 Ayelet Rose Gottlieb Ayelet Rose Gottlieb – Vocalist / Composer has lived part-time in six cities / four countries / four continents; performs internationally with various projects, including “Mayim Rabim” (Tzadik 2006, Ayelet’s acclaimed song cycle based on erotic biblical love poetry) and “Betzidei Drachim / On the Roadside” (Ayelet’s compositions to Israeli and Palestinian poetry)

531 – Nat Janoff

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531 01/04/2012 Nat Janoff Guitarist, composer and teacher, Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz Performance from William Paterson University in 1996, has been working steadily in the contemporary jazz scene for the past 16 years