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The rest of the album's roots-rock band includes Regan Schmidt on lap steel guitar, Corby Schaub on mandolin and Zach Samuell on drums.
Sons of Fathers Marc Myers 2011
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This rip-roaring roots-rock band used to end the year at small clubs in its native North Carolina.
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MR: This album rides roots-rock, blues-rock, and country.
Mike Ragogna: The Blackbird Diaries: Chatting with Dave Stewart, Plus Nightmare and the Cat's Sam & Django Stewart Mike Ragogna 2011
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MR: This album rides roots-rock, blues-rock, and country.
Mike Ragogna: The Blackbird Diaries: Chatting with Dave Stewart, Plus Nightmare and the Cat's Sam & Django Stewart Mike Ragogna 2011
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DawesDawes is the Los Angeles roots-rock quartette comprised of brothers Taylor (vocals, guitar) and Griffin (drums, vocals) Goldsmith, Wylie Gelber (bass), and Alex Casnoff (keys).
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume 142 2010
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Grammy Award winning roots-rock band Los Lobos has decided to cancel their scheduled performance at The Talking Stick Resort on June 10th, 2010.
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Mark Lanegan in support of "Hawk" (Vanguard), their new roots-rock album featuring James Iha on guitar and two songs by Townes Van Zandt.
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JANINE WILSON The roots-rock singer released the album "Wakin 'Up" in April.
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Why abandon the full-throttle, no-wave guitar suicide that Moore pioneered for a roots-rock style perfected decades ago?
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McCauley, from Providence, R.I., that comes close to roots-rock and folk-rock, using fingerpicked guitar, shuffle beats and sometimes even
CMJ Music Marathon: Rootsy, Folky — and Twisty - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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