Abt and the Regulars are a folk-rock act from Vienna. From Wordnik.com. [Going Out Guide for Northern Virginia, Sept. 16-22] Reference
They've styled an organic grocery of folk-rock sound. From Wordnik.com. [Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Seventy-One] Reference
EDDIE FROM OHIO, folk-rock music, with guest Dar Williams. 8 p.m. From Wordnik.com. [Fairfax County community events, July 22 to 29, 2010] Reference
Now he had a rousing Brazilian folk-rock band to play the music live. From Wordnik.com. [Gilberto Gil] Reference
I read in the home of Ember Schrag, a 25-year-old folk-rock musician. From Wordnik.com. [The DIY book tour] Reference
In the 1980s, Natalie Merchant led the great folk-rock band 10,000 Maniacs. From Wordnik.com. [Natalie Merchant Sings Old Poems to Life] Reference
Marah is an intensely creative folk-rock outfit based in Brooklyn, New York. From Wordnik.com. [Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Forty-Five] Reference
This was serious stuff for a folk-rock band previously concerned with lyrics about love. From Wordnik.com. [Jon Savage on song: The Dovers open their Third Eye] Reference
The approach is straight folk-rock — no horns, no strings, no mandolin or glockenspiel. From Wordnik.com. [Conor Oberst: When Love Turns Sour] Reference
MR: It was the birth of folk-rock, and I think country-rock owes a lot to that event too. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: That "St. Judy's Comet" Kid: A Dinner Conversation With Harper Simon] Reference
Last month at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, its folk-rock side was prevalent. From Wordnik.com. [There's No Gomez in Gomez] Reference
Which folk-rock duo had hits with "Mrs Robinson" (1968) and "Bridge Over Troubled Water" (1970)?. From Wordnik.com. [The Friday Brain-teaser from Credo Reference] Reference
Brooklyn's Laura Stevenson the Cans make folk and folk-rock with beauty when they're at their quietest. From Wordnik.com. [A Weekend of Blues, Bachata and Americana] Reference
Thankfully, the Irish one-man band is back with electronic folk-rock that proves he's no one-hit wonder. From Wordnik.com. [Reviews: BBC America's Jekyll, Rocketeers, and On the Wing Now] Reference
The Beau Brummels were a kind of American Brit-pop folk-rock fusion-I'd call them the American Badfinger. From Wordnik.com. [Can Summer at N.Y.U. Turn Jenna Bush Into a New Yorker?] Reference
Tannim felt a twinge of sympathy; he remembered the first time he encountered really good Celtic folk-rock. From Wordnik.com. [Born To Run]
That's a draw for bands like The Offset Spectacles, a folk-rock trio that recently relocated from Hong Kong. From Wordnik.com. [Rocking Beijing] Reference
Getty Images Musician Jon Foreman of rock band Switchfoot is one half of the new folk-rock duo Fiction Family. From Wordnik.com. [Foreman and Watkins's Dynamic New Duo] Reference
With an album that ranges from reggae to folk-rock to lullabies, he certainly offers plenty to choose from. —. From Wordnik.com. [Listen Up: Imelda Marcos, the musical? For Byrne, it's 'Love'] Reference
But he'd begun to play with guitarist John Renbourn and in 1967 they formed Pentangle, a beloved folk-rock band. From Wordnik.com. [A Humble Guitar God] Reference
The new band's debut album, "I Heart California," is a funny, acerbic indie folk-rock outing that goes down easy. From Wordnik.com. [Rock, Rhythm and Blues] Reference
The band (which later would occasionally include Neil Young) introduced their folk-rock sound on this debut album. From Wordnik.com. [Hit List: Seal] Reference
The surviving members of folk-rock legends Buffalo Springfield will reunite at this October's Bridge School Benefit. From Wordnik.com. [B.o.B. teams with Obama?; Jay-Z and Eminem bring out the stars; Buffalo Springfield to reunite for one show] Reference
But Doug — no relation — is a quality talent in his own right, a Canadian who delivers warm, easy-going folk-rock. From Wordnik.com. [Sounds of the Serious and the Animated] Reference
There is a wonderful score, written by the symphonic folk-rock band Hem, that threads its way throughout the production. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Peyronnin: Twelfth Night] Reference
MICHELE NORRIS, host: Imagine a singer-songwriter with a lilting folk-rock style covering the songs of alternative rockers. From Wordnik.com. [Sun Kil Moon: 'Tiny Cities'] Reference
And Richard Thompson, who's been a folk-rock hero almost as long as Arlo, plays later this month at the World Financial Center. From Wordnik.com. [A Brief Tour of Summer Music Festivals] Reference
For nearly a decade, Matt Pond and his band have been making smart folk-rock, as evidenced by their new album "The Dark Leaves.". From Wordnik.com. [Brooders, Crooners and Belters] Reference
The group, led by brothers Todd and Eric Fink, on banjo and guitar respectively, categorizes itself as an "indie folk-rock" band. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Chameides: Folk-Rocking Sustainably] Reference
Dr. Dog Philadelphia folk-rock troupe Dr. Dog releases its fifth studio album, "Fate," on their hometown label, Park The Van Records. From Wordnik.com. [Stars to 'Believe' In] Reference
"Sand on My Feet" is a folk-rock ballad; "Drivin 'Down Brazil," a samba; and the title cut, featuring Ziggy Marley, a reggae pop tune. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Fresh Air] Reference
"Not Sure" is an achingly tender ballad by Mr. Watkins, and "War in My Blood" and "Closer Than You Think" are bright pieces of folk-rock. From Wordnik.com. [Foreman and Watkins's Dynamic New Duo] Reference
McCauley, from Providence, R.I., that comes close to roots-rock and folk-rock, using fingerpicked guitar, shuffle beats and sometimes even. From Wordnik.com. [CMJ Music Marathon: Rootsy, Folky — and Twisty - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Arrive early to catch River City Extension, a raucous folk-rock unit from Toms River, N.J., whose new album, "The Unmistakable Man," is a treat. From Wordnik.com. [Cultural, Musical Roots Sprout Great Performances] Reference
Take Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, for example, a twenty-seven year old Brooklyn-based musician who plays a kind of beautifully broken folk-rock. From Wordnik.com. [Brian Walter and Jonah Sprung: Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson Plays To A Hardly Interested Knitting Factory, "I'm In A Weird Sort Of Stand Still"] Reference
But "The Ghosts That Haunt Me," the 1991 debut album by this folk-rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, yielded a small masterpiece, the quirky elegy "Superman's Song.". From Wordnik.com. [Everybody, Fasten Your Seat Belts] Reference
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