Folk, World, & Country Artists & the Gear They Use

Folk, World, & Country brings together a rich blend of musical traditions rooted in storytelling, culture, and authenticity. Whether it’s the acoustic strumming of folk, the regional rhythms of world music, or the twang of classic country, this genre is grounded in acoustic instruments and heartfelt expression. Discover the artists keeping these traditions alive and the gear they use to do it.

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Alhousseini Mohammed Anivolla

Guitarist · Etran Finatawa

Goumar Abdoul Jamil

Guitarist · Etran Finatawa

Mamane Tankari

Etran Finatawa

Mariem Hassan

Cheick Tidiane Seck

Composer, Music Producer · Rail Band

Nuru Kane

Composer

Hassan Hakmoun

Music Producer

Mohamed Said Mohamed Salem Esouilma

Singer · Tiris

Emhamed Ahmed Baba Ahmed

Guitarist · Tiris

Mohamed Hafsi

Bassist · Tiris

Mamar Kassey

Omar Moctar

Cheba Wassila

Lionel Cartwright

Composer

Big Tree

Drew Danburry

Howard Roberts

Guitarist

Yael Meyer

Erin Austin

OK Sweetheart

Christina Courtin

Composer

Cindy Alexander

Lia Rose

The Jessica Stuart Few

Samantha Stollenwerck

Guitarist

sally jaye

John Sheahan

Composer · The Dubliners

Seán Cannon

Guitarist · The Dubliners

Barney McKenna

Singer · The Dubliners

Ronnie Drew

Guitarist · The Dubliners

Máire Brennan

Singer · Clannad

Noel Ó Dúgáin

Guitarist · Clannad

Pádraig Duggan

Singer · Clannad

Ciarán Brennan

Singer · Clannad

Wolfram Kellner

Drummer · Fiddler's Green

Ralf "Albi" Albers

Composer · Fiddler's Green

Tobias Heindl

Composer · Fiddler's Green

Tobias Rempe

Fiddler's Green

Dougie MacLean

Composer · Silly Wizard

Darren Holden

Singer · The High Kings

Brian Dunphy

Singer · The High Kings

Finbarr Clancy

Singer · The High Kings

Martin Furey

Guitarist · The High Kings

Steve Twigger

Guitarist · Gaelic Storm

Ryan Lacey

Drummer · Gaelic Storm

Peter Purvis

Gaelic Storm

Jessie Burns

Composer · Gaelic Storm

Samantha Hunt

Gaelic Storm

Finny McConnell

Guitarist · The Mahones

Dom Whelan

Drummer · The Mahones

Katie McConnell

Singer · The Mahones

Sean Winter

Singer · The Mahones

Eryk Chamberland

Bassist · The Mahones

Barry Williams

The Mahones

Andrew Brown

The Mahones

Mauro Sepe

The Mahones

Brian Warfield

Singer · The Wolfe Tones

Noel Nagle

Singer · The Wolfe Tones

Tommy Byrne

Guitarist · The Wolfe Tones

Derek Warfield

Singer · The Wolfe Tones

Willie Armstrong

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Steven Graham

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Malcolm McEwan

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Steven Black

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Gordon McCance

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Nick Hawryliw

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Gary O'Hagen

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Stevie Lawrence

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Kyle Warren

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Nita Conley

Guitarist · Celtic Thunder

Tony deMarco

Composer · Celtic Thunder

Dominick Murray

Guitarist · Celtic Thunder

Rob Thornburgh

Singer · Celtic Thunder

Marty Somberg

Celtic Thunder

Patrick Orseau

Celtic Thunder

Linda Hickman

Singer · Celtic Thunder

Ronan Hardiman

Composer

Keith Roberts

Guitarist · The Young Dubliners

Brendan Holmes

Bassist · The Young Dubliners

Bob Boulding

Guitarist · The Young Dubliners

Chas Waltz

Singer, Keyboardist · The Young Dubliners

Dave Ingraham

Drummer · The Young Dubliners

Jon Mattox

Drummer, Composer · The Young Dubliners

Paul O' Toole

Bassist · The Young Dubliners

Lovely Previn

The Young Dubliners

George Millar

Guitarist · The Irish Rovers

Wilcil McDowell

Keyboardist · The Irish Rovers

Sean O'Driscoll

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Ian Millar

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Joe Millar

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Will Millar

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Wallace Hood

Singer · The Irish Rovers

Sharon Shannon

Rory MacDonald

Singer · Runrig

Calum MacDonald

Drummer · Runrig

Iain Bayne

Drummer · Runrig

Brian Hurren

Keyboardist · Runrig