It's Bluesy
Blues is a jumping off point for many bands while others are purists. It can be electric or acoustic. There's swamp funk and gut-bucket Blues, and there are dozens of acts making music and touring today. Chances are one is playing near you soon. Find your local Blues club and give one a listen.
It's Bluesy
Blues is a jumping off point for many bands while others are purists. It can be electric or acoustic. There's swamp funk and gut-bucket Blues, and there are dozens of acts making music and touring today. Chances are one is playing near you soon. Find your local Blues club and give one a listen.
It's Bluesy
Blues is a jumping off point for many bands while others are purists. It can be electric or acoustic. There's swamp funk and gut-bucket Blues, and there are dozens of acts making music and touring today. Chances are one is playing near you soon. Find your local Blues club and give one a listen.
It's Rocky
It's only Rock ’ Roll, but we love it. But Rock didn't die with John Bonham or even Kurt Cobain. There's still a lot of great stuff being made out there. You don't have to know the words by heart to Rock out.
It's Rocky
It's only Rock ’ Roll, but we love it. But Rock didn't die with John Bonham or even Kurt Cobain. There's still a lot of great stuff being made out there. You don't have to know the words by heart to Rock out.
It's Rocky
It's only Rock ’ Roll, but we love it. But Rock didn't die with John Bonham or even Kurt Cobain. There's still a lot of great stuff being made out there. You don't have to know the words by heart to Rock out.
It's Bluesy
Blues is a jumping off point for many bands while others are purists. It can be electric or acoustic. There's swamp funk and gut-bucket Blues, and there are dozens of acts making music and touring today. Chances are one is playing near you soon. Find your local Blues club and give one a listen.
It's Bluesy
Blues is a jumping off point for many bands while others are purists. It can be electric or acoustic. There's swamp funk and gut-bucket Blues, and there are dozens of acts making music and touring today. Chances are one is playing near you soon. Find your local Blues club and give one a listen.
It's Jammy
New Music for Old Folks
It's Rocky
Pretty much straight-ahead Rock ’n Roll
It's Bluesy
From New Orleans to Chicago and everything in between
It's Twangy
Country is not a bad word if it's done right
It's Jammy
If a 4-minute song is great a 20-minute one is five times better, right?
It's Rootsy
Because Americanay didn't work. Emphasis on the singer and songwriter here.
It's Funky (and/or Jazzy)
The line, especially in New Orleans is blurry, so we threw them in together.
It's Got Soul
Just couldn't hold the naming thing together. There's a lot of new stuff in this category.
So each of the category names will link you to the category pages, or you can hover over "Artists Profiles" in the menu at the top of the page to switch from one to another. There are a dozen per page with the newest profiles listed first. There's a counter at the bottom to access older posts.
There are now approximately 150 artist profiles at newmusicforoldfolks.com. To help find the one
you're looking for or explore artists similar to someone you like, I've divided them into genres.
Admittedly, these are over simplifications. Many artists defy classification and others cross lines
between several genres. Many are listed in multiple categories. Here's a quick guide: