Pioneering gospel singer and guitar player whose unique singing style and blend of big band and rock influences influenced generations of musicians ranging from Keith Richards to Elvis Presley to Alison Krauss.

Joyful, Spiritual

Ween consumes genres and styles and gestures and tics like they were candy.

Absurd, Baroque, Bubblicious, Cartoonish, Citational, Joyful, Playful, Quirky, Smarty arty pop, Wise assy, Witty

At once sprawling and tight, epic and intimate, smarty and poppy, Grandaddy make the music you always hoped someone would make.

Baroque, Bubblicious, Candy, Dreamy, Epic, Joyful, Kaleidoscopic, Layered, Polychromatic, Pop, Quirky, Smart, Smarty arty pop, Technology

Something wonderful happened in Brazil in the late 1960s. Stevie Wonder's soul-funk, Bob Marley's revolutionary reggae, and the smooth bossa nova of Joao Gilberto came together in one person: Brazil's irreplaceable Gilberto Gil. As a youth raised in rural Bahia, Gil was intoxicated by the bossa

Bright, Charming, Ebullient, Eclectic, Joyful, Playful, Political, Rebel, Rhythmic