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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Paolo Angeli

Singer, Guitarist

Billy Beard

Drummer, Keyboardist · Modern Farmer

Ry Cavanaugh

Session Americana

Dinty Child

Keyboardist · Session Americana

Jeremy Sheppard

Guitarist, Podcasters & Streamers

Ray Flacke

Guitarist

Herbert Grönemeyer

Singer, Music Producer · Band für Afrika

Ulla Meinecke

Singer · Band für Afrika

Rebecca Loebe

Singer, Guitarist · Team Adam

Nicolle Galyon

Singer · Team Adam

Natalie Schepman

Singer · Joseph

Jacob Tilove

Singer, Guitarist · The Lonesome Trio

Jerry Lyda

Guitarist · Artimus Pyle Band

Lee Bogan

Singer · Artimus Pyle Band

Scott Raines

Guitarist · Artimus Pyle Band

Thane Shearon

Singer · Artimus Pyle Band

Cork Marcheschi

Bassist, Drummer · Fifty Foot Hose

David Blossom

Guitarist · Fifty Foot Hose

Larry Evans

Guitarist · Fifty Foot Hose

Terry Hansley

Bassist · Fifty Foot Hose

Kim Kimsey

Drummer · Fifty Foot Hose

Craig Wright

Drummer · Swamp Honkys

Bill Satcher

Guitarist · A Thousand Horses

Graham Deloach

Singer, Bassist · A Thousand Horses

Michael Hobby

Singer · A Thousand Horses

Daniel Casares

Guitarist, Composer

Alrahim Wright III

Singer · League of Producers

Sput Hentz

Drummer · The Fools For You

Lillie Mae

The Fools For You

Edgar Purdom

Sunday Valley

Rob de Nijs

Singer

Herman van Veen

Singer, Music Producer

Tommy Cash

Singer

Bart Herman

Singer, Guitarist

Zaz

Singer

Louis Neefs

Singer

Dirk Jans

Drummer · De Mens

Packy Lundholm

Guitarist, Drummer

Caleb Stine

Singer, Guitarist · Caleb Stine and The Brakemen

Andreas Vollenweider

Harpist

Deborah Henson-Conant

Harpist

Julien Raulet

Guitarist · Fanga

Karl Ludwigsen

Keyboardist

DESI TRILL

Music Producer

Bjorn Eriksson

Singer, Guitarist · Les Blauw

Javier Contender

Chapter 11

Daddy Scotty

DJ · Chapter 11

Josiah Everhart

Singer, Guitarist

Dudley Simpson

Composer

Ian Winkler

Guitarist, Bassist · Meltt

Edgar Rosales

Drummer · Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet

Bayardo Velarde

Singer, Drummer · Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet

Emily Jane White

Singer, Guitarist

Mark Daumail

Singer, Guitarist

Tom Stevens

Singer, Guitarist · The Long Ryders

Greg Sowders

Drummer · The Long Ryders

Kevin Monzon Aguilar

Guitarist · Misky Pacha

Whitey Kirst

Guitarist · The Trolls

Daniel Balavoine

Singer, Keyboardist

Bertrand Le Roy

Les Fatals Picards

Gilles Di Giovanni

Les Fatals Picards

Georges Brassens

Singer, Guitarist

François Hadji-Lazaro

Singer · Pigalle

Imhotep

Drummer, Music Producer · IAM

Catherine Ringer

Singer, Keyboardist · Les Rita Mitsouko

Zac Little

Singer, Guitarist · Saintseneca

Alexandre Margraff

Drummer · Louise Attaque

Robin Feix

Bassist · Louise Attaque

Gaëtan Roussel

Singer, Guitarist · Louise Attaque

Arnaud Samuel

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Louise Attaque

Nicolas Musset

Drummer · Louise Attaque

Laurent Kebous

Singer, Guitarist · Les Hurlements d’Léo

Nassim Kouti

Watcha Clan

Edith Márquez

Singer · Timbiriche

Loreena McKennitt

Singer, Music Producer

Phil Madeira

Keyboardist, Composer

Gilbert Bastelica

Drummer · Les Chaussettes Noires

Jean-Pierre Chichportich

Drummer · Les Chaussettes Noires

Mick Picard

Les Chaussettes Noires

Eddy Mitchell

Singer · Les Chaussettes Noires

Manu Eveno

Guitarist · Tryo

Guizmo

Singer · Tryo

Christophe Mali

Tryo

Alice Burguière

Singer · Les Ogres de Barback

Fred Burguière

Singer · Les Ogres de Barback

Léo Burguière

Guitarist, Drummer · Les Ogres de Barback

Ludovic Morillon

Drummer · Luke

Christophe Plantier

Luke

Thomas Boulard

Singer · Luke

Bayrem Benamor

Luke

Jean-Pierre Ensuque

Guitarist · Luke

Patrice Focone

Guitarist · Superbus

Michel Giovannetti

Guitarist · Superbus

Nicolas Jean

Drummer · Superbus

Guillaume Rousé

Drummer · Superbus

Romain Bachelard

Drummer · Superbus