With my diving into of some modern folk artists recently such as Arborea and Sharron Kraus, I’ve seen the name Meg Baird come up a few times in my suggestions from Apple…
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Ambrosia – Ambrosia (1975)
Ambrosia was rock band that was formed in Los Angeles in 1970. Though the band formed in 1970, their first album wasn’t released until 1975. As a fan of the Grateful Dead,…
Sharron Kraus – Pilgrim Chants & Pastoral Trails (2013)
Sharron Kraus is a modern folk musician who was born in the U.S. and was raised in England. Kraus has been active since 2002, making music ranging from folk music reminiscent of…
Arborea – Arborea (2008)
Arborea is psychedelic folk husband-wife duo from Portland, Maine, and the band has been active since around 2005. I learned about the group while researching Robbie Basho last night, as Arborea curated…
Robbie Basho – Venus In Cancer (1969)
Robbie Basho was an American folk musician who was active from 1965 until his untimely death in 1986. Based on a quick glance of Basho’s Wikipedia page, it seems he plays in…
The Re-Stoned – Stories of the Astral Lizard (2018)
The Re-Stoned is a stoner rock and psychedelic rock group from Moscow, Russia, and was formed around 2008. From what I can tell based on a quick search of the internet, it…
New Mongrels – Big Cup of Empty (1998)
The New Mongrels are a band that’s based in Seattle, Los Angeles, and Atlanta, and is named after the Smythe County Mongrels’ Society that was formed by one of the band members’…
Cactus – Cactus (1970)
Cactus was a hard rock band formed in New York in 1969 that was initially comprised former Vanilla Fudge members, Tim Bogert and Carmine Appice, after plans to record with Jeff Beck…
David Gilmour – David Gilmour (1978)
Recently I listened to a solo album from Roger Waters, The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking (1984), and it made me realize that I need to listen to more of Pink…
Jo Jo Gunne – Jo Jo Gunne (1972)
Jo Jo Gunne was a hard rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971 by former members of Spirit, which is another band from Los Angeles that I’ve thoroughly enjoyed. Though Jo…