April 26, 2011

Jango Airplay Top 10

Here's this week's top 10 artists on Jango Airplay. An amazing group with some new faces popping in to play. Check them out!!!

#1: Aron Seals
Aron Seals is a rock/fusion guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. His music is heavily influenced by film scoring, and makes use of midi guitar to play various stings sounds while accompanying the solo guitar.

Click to hear Aron Seals:
Fearless
#2: The Alter Kakers
The Alter Kakers (pronounced Alta Kuckers) are one of Toronto's most popular roots rock bands. Their sound is a mixture of styles including rock, folk and country, fueled by the traditional singer-songwriter mentality.

Click to hear The Alter Kakers:
Hole In The Head
#3: Sad Alice Said
Urkainian septet Sad Alice Said play a distinctive blend of gothic metal with elements of doom, decorated with a symphonic wrap and multifaceted semantic filling.

Click to hear Aron Seals:
Open Your Eyes
#4: The Plastic Believers
The Plastic Believers are an experimental pop/rock duo from Minneapolis, MN, who wrap beautiful melodies in a sense of impending doom. Their debut album "All The Things We Carry" was released at the end of last year.

Click to hear The Plastic Believers:
On The Beach
#5: Cantalouper
Cantalouper is an alternative band from the midwest with a love for guitars, reverb and big sounds reflecting the expanse of their home. They recently began working on their first full-length release.

Click to hear Cantalouper:
Blurry
#6: DelCity
Born Bamidele Citizen of Nigeria, Delcity's music blends the consciousness of rap, the swing of reggae and the international flair of his background into a melange of emotion.

Click to hear DelCity:
Bamidele
#7: Philadelphia Slick
Philadelphia slick are a hip-hop band who blend funk, soul and jazz with less common influences: classical, tango and techno music, among others. What results is a sound that is "both retro and futuristic in equal doses."

Click to hear Philadelphia Slick:
Everything Must Go
#8: Earl "Guitar" Williams
Bluesman Earl "Guitar" Williams plays with a strut, wink and a nod. His taut, gravelly voice spits lyrics in perfect compliment to fine guitar work.

Click to hear Earl "Guitar" Williams:
My Boo
#9: Jahmings Macccow
Anguillian reggae guitarist/singer-songwriter Jahmings Maccow rose from that quiet island to the ruff ghettos of South Bronx, in the process becoming one of New York City's tuffest acts.

Click to hear Jahmings Macccow:
Horizon Train
#10: The Tadcasters
The Tadcasters were formed to blend & experiment with bluegrass, jazz, rock and blues. After a couple years of gigs and the addition of instruments like bass & banjo, the group began releasing original material to warm critical and audience reception.

Click to hear The Tadcasters:
Barroom