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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Karl Leblanc

Music Producer · New Breed Brass Band

James “12” Andrews

Singer · New Breed Brass Band

Jenard Andrews

Music Producer · New Breed Brass Band

Nora Dean

Singer · The Soulettes

Preston Reed

Guitarist, Composer

Hugh Wright

Drummer · Boy Howdy

Larry Park

Guitarist, Music Producer · Boy Howdy

Reno Kling

Bassist · Billy Hill

Dennis Robbins

Singer, Guitarist · Billy Hill

John Scott Sherrill

Singer, Music Producer · Billy Hill

Glen Duncan

Singer, Guitarist · Billy Hill

Bucky Baxter

Guitarist · Neverending Tour Band

Winston Watson

Singer, Drummer · Neverending Tour Band

David Kemper

Drummer · Neverending Tour Band

George G. Receli

Singer, Drummer · Neverending Tour Band

Tom Morrongiello

Guitarist

Stu Kimball

Guitarist

Donnie Herron

Guitarist, Music Producer · Neverending Tour Band

Vince Santoro

Drummer · The Dixie Pearls

Carla Bruni

Guitarist, Singer

Kyle Rife

Guitarist · Tim Montana and The Shrednecks

Bryce Paul Newman

Bassist · Tim Montana and The Shrednecks

Eivør Pálsdóttir

Singer, Guitarist

Mike Bray

Singer, Guitarist

Greg Beyer

Bassist · Ty Stone & The Truth

Christian Draheim

Guitarist · Ty Stone & The Truth

Ty Stone

Singer, Guitarist · Ty Stone & The Truth

Alberto Sánchez Casanova

Guitarist · Los Wembler’s de Iquitos

Dorothy Carter

Singer · Mediæval Bæbes

Teresa Casella

Singer, Bassist · Mediæval Bæbes

Maple Bee

Singer · Mediæval Bæbes

Audrey Evans

Singer, Drummer · Mediæval Bæbes

Sophie Evans

Mediæval Bæbes

Marie Findley

Singer · Mediæval Bæbes

Nicole Frobusch

Mediæval Bæbes

Christopher Thomas

Guitarist, Bassist · The White Folks

Gary Ciancia

Drummer, Music Producer · The White Folks

Nicu Alifantis

Singer, Guitarist

Efrén López

L'Ham de Foc

Eduard Navarro

L'Ham de Foc

Amy LaVere

Singer, Bassist

Maria del Mar Bonet

Singer, Guitarist

Guillermina Motta

Singer, Guitarist

Adrian Enescu

Keyboardist, Composer

Amália Rodrigues

Singer

Eduardo Paniagua

Singer, Music Producer · Atrium Musicæ de Madrid

Ray Romulus

Singer, Drummer · Sunday Service Choir

DJ Redneck

DJ · The Lacs

Brian "Rooster" King

Singer, Guitarist · The Lacs

Clay "Uncle Snap" Sharpe

Singer, Rapper · The Lacs

Mike Stebe

Drummer · The Lacs

Jeffrey Nelson

Bassist · The Lacs

Volkan Öktem

Drummer, Composer

El Chombo

Composer, Music Producer

Elizabeth Chan

Drummer · Carrie Underwood Backing Band

Jimmy Herman

Composer, Music Producer · Carrie Underwood Backing Band

Danny Sheridan

Keyboardist · Eli Radish

Matt Rollings

Keyboardist, Composer

Peter Raboin

Singer, Guitarist · Dead Horses

Sarah Vos

Singer, Guitarist · Dead Horses

Arthur Kitchener

Bassist · The Last Resort

Andrew Tufano

Singer, Guitarist

Robert Greenidge

Drummer · The Coral Reefer Band

Peter Mayer

Guitarist · The Coral Reefer Band

Ralph MacDonald

Drummer, Music Producer · Toph-E & The Pussycats

John Lovell

Composer · The Coral Reefer Band

Roger Guth

Drummer · The Coral Reefer Band

Tina Gullickson

Singer · The Coral Reefer Band

Doyle Grisham

Guitarist · The Coral Reefer Band

DJ Marcus J

Music Producer, DJ

No Fun Haus

Singer, Guitarist

DJ Shub

Composer, Music Producer · The Halluci Nation

DJ Klever

Music Producer, DJ · The Allies

Garey Shelton

Singer, Bassist · The Allies

Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi

Guitarist · Gipsy Kings

Patchaï Reyes

Singer, Guitarist · Gipsy Kings

Paul "Pablo" Reyes

Singer, Guitarist · Gipsy Kings

Jacques "Paco" Baliardo

Guitarist · Gipsy Kings

Gérard Prévost

Bassist, Keyboardist · Gipsy Kings

Dominique Perrier

Keyboardist · Gipsy Kings

André Reyes

Singer, Guitarist · Gipsy Kings

Nathan Hardy

Guitarist

India.Arie

Singer, Music Producer · Black Rock Coalition

Jonny Hahn

Keyboardist

H‐Burns

Singer, Guitarist

William Meyer

Guitarist, Music Producer · Country Mike & the Boys

Zakir Hussain

Drummer, Music Producer · Tabla Beat Science

Karsh Kale

Drummer, Music Producer · Tabla Beat Science

Paul Warren

Guitarist, Music Producer · Nite City

Zak Appleby

Singer, Bassist · Houndmouth

Katie Toupin

Singer, Keyboardist · Houndmouth

Ronald Eades

Composer, Music Producer · Muscle Shoals Horns

Harrison Calloway

Composer, Music Producer · Muscle Shoals Horns

Stacey Goss

Music Producer · Muscle Shoals Horns

Steve Herrman

Music Producer · Muscle Shoals Horns

Charles Rose

Composer, Music Producer · Muscle Shoals Horns