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Chris C.
- Crafts:
- producer, mixing engineer
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All)
- Genres:
- rock, electronic, blues
- Influences:
- Muddy Waters, The Rolling Stones, Nine Inch Nails, Steve Earle
Simon Ohayon
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Crafts:
- student
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Voice (All)
- Genres:
- country, country rock, southern rock, rock, blues
- Influences:
- The Allman Brothers Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Steve Earle, Johnny Cash
Jon Stambaugh
Longmont, CO, United States
- Influences:
- The Allman Brothers Band, Warren Haynes, Johnny Cash, Drive-By Truckers, Steve Earle
Chris Jay Becker
Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter, singer
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), harmonica, Mandolin (All)
- Genres:
- americana, gospel, alternative country, singer-songwriter
Flynn G.
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, mandolin
- Genres:
- folk, acoustic rock, country, bluegrass
- Influences:
- Townes Van Zandt, Steve Earle, Dan Crary, John Prine, Guy Clark, Steve Goodman, Danny Okeefe
Music In Focus
Sault Ste Marie, ON, Canada
- Instruments:
- drums, Bass, acoustic guitar
- Genres:
- country, alternative country
- Influences:
- Ryan Adams, Steve Earle, Buddy Miller, Dan Hardin, Brad Paisley, Jim Cuddy
Robert Tarr
Regina, Sask, Canada
- Crafts:
- musician
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Voice (All), Bass
- Genres:
- metal, rock, Religious, country, country rock, gothic metal, classic rock, classical, folk, blues, christian
Boe Post
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All)
- Genres:
- rock, Alternative, country, blues, rockabilly
- Influences:
- Steve Earle, Leonard Cohen, Monster Magnet, Mr. Bungle, Faith No More, Tori Amos, Tool, PWEI, Johnny Cash
Jim Klasen
Philadelphia, PA, United States
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, harmonica
- Genres:
- americana, folk, country blues, country
Jeff Nagel
holiday, fl, United States
- Crafts:
- songwriter
- Instruments:
- electric guitar, acoustic guitar, voice
- Genres:
- acoustic rock, alternative rock, classic rock
Nixon 2012
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass, Drums (All)
- Genres:
- rock, alternative hip hop, americana, punk
Steven Squire
- Crafts:
- songwriter, art director, recording engineer, web producer
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, 12 string guitar, electric guitar, electric bass, drums, djembe, mandolin, ukulele, harmonica
Matt S.
Elgin, IL, United States
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Drums (All), Bass (All), Voice (All), harmonica, Keyboard (All)
- Influences:
- Ryan Adams, Pavement, Drive-By Truckers, The Replacements, Paul Westerberg, Whiskeytown, Wilco, Steve Earle, Glossary, Centro-matic, Soul Asylum
BURNiNG.MiNStR3L d.
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter, composer, lyricist, conductor, choir director, creative director, musician
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electric bass, mandocello, cello, Voice (All)
- Genres:
- roots, roots rock, blues, blues-rock, gospel, rock and roll, folk rock, bluegrass
- Influences:
- The Beatles, Johnny Cash, U2, Rolling Stones, Phil Keaggy, Wes King, Mark Knopfler, Buddy Miller, Steve Earle, Keith Urban, The Police
Chris Vaughn
Cullman, Alabama, United States
- Crafts:
- musician, songwriter
- Instruments:
- voice, electric bass
- Genres:
- country
- Influences:
- Merle Haggard, George Jones, Johnny Paycheck, George Strait, Mel Street, Hank Williams Jr., Joe Diffie, Ricky Skaggs, Buck Owens, Steve Wariner, Conway Twitty, The Louvin Brothers, Diamond Rio, Steve Earle, Osborne Brothers, Alan Jackson, Chris Hillman, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings
Randy A.
Hobart, Indiana, United States
- Instruments:
- acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Genres:
- rock, alternative country, blues-rock, americana
J Smith
Spokane, WA, United States
- Crafts:
- lyricist, poet, painter, visual artist, spoken word artist, programmer, studio operator, songwriter, writer, singer
- Instruments:
- synthesizer, voice, acoustic guitar, found objects, computer (pc)
- Genres:
- spoken word, Hip-Hop, blues, trip-hop, industrial, experimental, art punk, beatbox, punk, hardcore, outlaw country
- Influences:
- Saul Williams, Henry Rollins, Atmosphere, Mike Patton, Tom Waits, William S. Burroughs, Nine Inch Nails, Steve Earle, Tim Armstrong, Joe Strummer, John Lee Hooker, Hunter S. Thompson, Brother Ali, The Stooges, Andre 3000, Soul Coughing, Depeche Mode, Gorillaz, Kmfdm, Leonard Cohen, Sage Francis, KRS-One, Kris Kristofferson, James Brown, Marilyn Manson, Bad Religion, Maynard James Keenan
Josh Thomas
Charleston, WV, United States
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), mandolin, lap steel guitar, Bass (All)
- Genres:
- blues, bluegrass, roots rock, honky tonk, folk, reggae
- Influences:
- Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jerry Garcia, Tony Rice, Duane Allman, Dickey Betts, Derek Trucks, John Prine, Steve Earle, Townes Van Zandt, Bob Dylan, Jimmy Herring, Buck Owens, Willie Nelson, Chet Atkins, Doc Watson, John Scofield, Robin Trower, Tommy Bolin, Neil Young, Jimmy Page, Buddy Guy, Buddy Miller
Mickey B.
Chicago, IL, United States
- Crafts:
- singer, songwriter, producer
- Instruments:
- Piano (All), Guitar (All)
- Influences:
- Echo & the Bunnymen, Stereophonics, Steve Earle, Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe, Dave Alvin, Eddie Cochran, Elvis Presley, Spoon, Gang of Four, Cheap Trick, Motorhead, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Badfinger, Big Star, The Replacements, The White Stripes, The Black Keys, The Chocolate Watchband, Elton John, The Rolling Stones, The Jam, Squeeze, The Clash, The Sex Pistols, Leonard Cohen, The Velvet Underground, The Hold Steady, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Bill Evans
Wayne Murphy
Kalispell, MT, United States
- Crafts:
- recording engineer, label owner, studio operator
- Instruments:
- 12 string guitar, resonator guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin
- Genres:
- jazz-funk, indie folk, alternative country, americana, jazz blues, country blues, progressive bluegrass, delta blues, bluegrass, jump blues, folk rock
- Influences:
- Doc Watson, Dave Ray, John Mayall, Bob Dylan, John Prine, Leadbelly, Son House, John Hiatt, Los Lobos, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Dave Van Ronk, Bruce Cockburn, The Waterboys, Dave Alvin, Gillian Welch, Jeffrey Foucault, The Allman Brothers Band, Kelly Joe Phelps, Ry Cooder, Van Morrison, Steve Earle, Willy Porter, Tony Glover, Hot Tuna, Taj Mahal, Jerry Garcia, The Meters, The Neville Brothers, David Grisman, Tony Rice, Leo Kottke, Mississippi John Hurt, Pat Green, Paul Westerberg, Robert Earl Keen, Robbie Robertson, Rodney Crowell
Contest Honorable Mentions
cashtro hop
Toronto, Ontario
- Crafts:
- MC
- Genres:
- Hip-Hop, rap, experimental
- Influences:
- The Notorious B.I.G., MF Doom, Lupe Fiasco, Jeru the Damaja, KRS-One, Afu-Ra, Al Green, Tha Alkaholiks, Atmosphere, AZ, Benefit, Blackalicious, Breezly Brewin, Buckshot, Busta Rhymes, Phil Collins, Common, De La Soul, Digable Planets, Dizzee Rascal, Steve Earle, EPMD, Michael Franti, Gangstarr, Ghostface Killah, Gza, Lauryn Hill, J-Dilla, J-Live, Michael Jackson, Elton John, K-OS, Barrington Levy, Ludacris, Bob Marley, Method Man, Mos Def, musiq, Nas, Ol' Dirty Bastard, sean price, DJ Premier, Prince Paul, Public Enemy, Big Pun, Otis Redding, Lionel Richie, R. Kelly, Raekwon, Rakim, Rza, Frank Sinatra, Slick Rick, Supernatural, Talib Kweli, The Beatles, The Streets, Timbaland, A Tribe Called Quest, Tom Waits, Kanye West, Saul Williams, Stevie Wonder, Wyclef, cashtro hop
Rich O.
Winter Springs, Florida, United States
- Crafts:
- producer, songwriter, mixing engineer
- Instruments:
- Guitar (All), Bass, loop programmer, Mandolin (All)
- Genres:
- rock, Pop, blues-rock, Alternative, Indie
- Influences:
- The Beatles, Phil Spector, George Martin, The Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Deep Purple, Robert Johnson, Bob Dylan, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Run Dmc, Kool DJ Herc, Rick Rubin, Public Enemy, Sonic Youth, Beck, KISS, Funkadelic, Johnny Cash, Buddy Guy, Buddha, Afrika Bambaataa, B.B. King, Soundgarden, Sam Rivers, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Jimi Hendrix, Cream, Peter Green, Nine Inch Nails, Timbaland, The Neptunes, Dr. Dre, Tom Dowd, Bruce Sweiden, Son House, Chess Records, Berry Gordy, Motown, Queen, The Who, The Clash, Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, George Clinton & The Parliament Funkadelic, The Ramones, The Pixies, Dizzy Gillespie, Stax, The Band, The Bee Gees, The Rolling Stones, Frank Black, Frank Zappa, Steve Morse, Steely Dan, Cole Porter, Radiohead, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Sun Ra, Sun Records, Willie Dixon, Willie Nelson, Curtis Mayfield, Joy Division, Simple Minds, The Cars, The Carter Family, T Rex, Lil Wayne, Nirvana, The Ronettes, The Roots, John Lee Hooker, John Lennon, The Runaways, Phil Collins, Metallica, Motorhead, Monster Magnet, Def Jam, Def Leppard, Eminem, Guns N Roses, Van Dyke Parks, Van Halen, Vixen, Holland-Dozier-Holland, Buddy Holly, Hank Williams Sr., Sam Cooke, Santana, A Perfect Circle, Tool, Paramore, Adam & the Ants, Bach, Beethoven, Stravinsky, Dead Kennedys, Dead Milkmen, Joan Jett, Black Flag, Black Sabbath, Captain Beefheart, John Williams, Steve Albini, Steve Earle, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Dixie Dreggs, Motley Crue, Helloween, The Kinks, The Donnas, The Doors, The Allman Brothers Band, Alan Parsons, Pink Floyd, Bob Clearmountain
