Vinnie and the Stardusters
CDs Available:
 The Baroque Wind Sessions | Power rhumba parody stretching from Vivaldi's 3 Seasons to Doris Day's 'QueSera Sera' as 'Quesadilla,' Vinnie & the Stardusters are 'not only funny,they're hilarious' as City Pages incoherently wrote. |
| Rose Norris | the singer-songwriter type. with folkish roots and an uncanny ability for heartbreak/ing. |
| A Night In The Box | A Night In the Box plays music for people. We play banjo's, violins, guitars, harmonicas, drums, sing and we love to dance. |
| Actor Slash Model | Queer indie bluegrass from Chicago |
| Bankrupt in Panama | Bankrupt in Panama |
| Andru Bemis | Since 2002, Ground Vinyl Records' Andru Bemis has wandered the ends, edges and in-betweens of North America -- by thumb, bus, motorbike, and passenger train -- playing his original tunes of love, loss and longing for anyone who will listen. |
| best friends forever | girl-fronted dance punk trio. on plan-it-x records. |
| Black Across Woodline | Black Across Woodline is a very loud and entertaining band. They would not be quite fit for an adult audience. They are upcoming and have very much potential. They are loud and love the feeling of being the life source of a potentially deadly mosh pit. |
| Blue Buddha | Solo acoustic soul rock music. Luscious vocal tones with solid guitar playing that has some really great changes that make you say, 'hmmm nice'. |
| The Brass Kings | One of the most unconventional old-timey stringbands in town, their ferocious, world-influenced rhythms take that old-timey sound down some unusual roads… they're not to be missed.
- Pulse Magazine
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| Tom Brosseau | Tom Brosseau,an LA-based artist and Grand Forks, North Dakota native, teamed with notable producer Sam Jones (Wilco documentary) for his 2005 debut, What I Mean to Say is Goodbye. 10 Best of 2005 pick by Chicago Tribune's Greg Kot. |
| The Buffali | The Buffali are a bombastic acoustic indie-pop duo. They can be real funny or real serious and they'll make you feel all funny inside either way. |
| Cartoon Graveyard | Rather than some recipe analogy, let's just say Cartoon Graveyard is simple songs with lots of bells and whistles glued on for effect.
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| Elliott Christopher | Elliott Christopher's strong melodies and raw lyrics draw from a variety ofstyles and life experiences to create engaging and organic folk/pop songs. |
| James Clifton | Meet James Clifton |
| Crown the Clouds | We like playing indie pop music. |
| D.B.CURTIS | singer songwriter of folk anti-folkpop music. Minn. born and raised.poet,traveler, howler |
| David Brusie | Indie/pop/folk musician who specializes in pop songs in the vein of Weezer and Elliott Smith. |
| db curtis | singer/songwriter/producer of modern acoustic pop and rock.Performs at clubs coffeehouses, colleges in the midwest. |
| Dear Astronaut | dirges for the joyous, hallelujahs for the damned |
| Debra G | Like Ani D crossed with Liz Phair/Amy Mann/Joni Mitchel |
| Jonathan Delehanty | Singer slash song writer |
| j eastman | j eastman is primarily a one-man band. Originally wrote songs for distribution with friends..in late 90's began performing and recording music in San Diego, Arizona, and currently records and performs in Minneapolis, MN |
| Andy Elwell | Passionate and intense acoustic/folk, from MPLS but based out of Southern California. |
| nic garcia | sparse feaver dream indie folk from the mid west via north dakota and minneapolis. new release on yerbird records. other titles self-released. |
| Gone By Tomorrow | Anti-folk, Punk, & Indie, with the simple sounds of in your bed room recording. Strange but beautiful the sound is fragile and addicting. |
| The Great American Novel | Distinct. You'll hear it once and never forget it. And that's a good thing. |
| JAK | WE are a metal band out of Coon Rapids/Andover and just love to play music. |
| Claudia Jane | Northern Wisconsin singer-songwriter and guitarist inspired by stories she hears from others. |
| Kaptain Karl | Acoustic Geek Rock. They Might Be Giants meets Johnny Cash. Solo, or with Memphis Evans as Great Uncle Helmer. |
| Bernie King | Progessive roots-based Singer\ Songwriter performing acoustic orignials. |
| Brianna Lane | sweet-voiced alterna-folkie |
| Lark | Lark is an urban country-folk group with your heart in its hand |
| Jason Lee | write.
play.
sing.
Become a cliche.
Beg for a CD sale.
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| Lee Rude | Lee Rude combines insightful, clever lyrics with a unique folk-popsensibility. |
| Malachi Constant | This is the new sound. |
| Malla Mahena | Malla Mahena loves you very, very much, and frankly, they're a little dissapointed in your attitude. |
| Katie Marshall | Acoustic female singer/songwriter... acoustic guitar and vocals |
| Mike Merz and the Can o Worms | Neo-psychedelic, high-vocabulary post-skiffle |
| Mike Simoneaux | Keyboard player/Singer/songwriter |
| Mike Swenson (solo) | Mike Swenson (solo or with The Nouns) is an original folk/country influenced/jam band from St.Paul, MN. Drinking and having fun is encouraged. |
| Jeffrey Moon | Writing songs for over 18 years, Jeffrey Moon is a unique talent in the twin cities. Influenced by a wide range of styles--latin, folk, classical, electronica--Jeffrey uses a formidable finger-picking style in combination with compelling songwriting. |
| Nate Houge and The Honest Folk | driving garage folk for the masses |
| No Man Stranger | NMS is Good ... Real Good |
| Jack Norton | outsider folk. |
| Jack Norton | outsider folk. |
| the .357 String Band | Ampetemine Powered Streetgrass |
| P. Skunk Willy | Interstellar musician/superhero, leader of the war on the assemblage virus. |
| painted saints | spaghetti western/gypsy/sad bastard chamber folk melancholia/mariachi gothic americana |
| Pimentos for Gus | Musica Psycoustica |
| The Punctual Peas | We're Ready to go. |
| Bjorn Quenemoen | singer songwriter, producer, engineer, composer |
| Lisa Richards | A musical melting pot mix of pop, folk, rock, jazz and blues. |
| Rivulets | RIVULETS is the project of minimalist singer-songwriter Nathan Amundson. |
| Dan Rumsey | Performing singer/songwriter and song interpreter. Acoustic Americana blues/folker. Guitar slinger, mandolin jammer, piano tickler and harmonica blower. |
| Self-Evident | A unique 3-piece indie prog/post rock band which blends emotion, intricacy, power, and experiment all in to one beautiful package. |
| shugE | mostly acoustic, politically charged music. hard to describe-- modern folk-rock-folkgrass...you just gotta hear it fer' yerself |
| Solo No Solo | No longer performing. |
| Eric Sommer | A cross between steve howe, north mississippi allstars, the ramones and elvis costello... acoustic slide and electric trail rock |
| Sparrows | Echoey drones and rumbling power chords, eerie folk melodies and frantic beats. Sparrows pound out their raw instrumental anthems on bass, drums, and amplified cello. |
| SSM | Hard rock/heavy metal band out of Plymouth, MN. The most remarkable band known to man. |
| Angie Stevens | Angie Stevens. is a passionate, soulful alt-country artist who performs with the power of a freight train: Patty Griffin coupled with Janis Joplin. |
| Brendan Themes | Angsty-pants acoustic punk/rock/folk about the sublime and the stupid. |
| Dale Turner | Dale Turner specializes in inventive solo arrangements for acoustic guitar and voice. His INTERPRETATIONS CD is the debut release on the Intimate Audio label. |
| Twelve Bells | Anti-anti-folk.
www.myspace.com/twelvebells |
