Alejandro Rose-Garcia (aka Shakey Graves) is one of Americana's real cult favorites. Since he first emerged in 2011 with his debut Roll Your Bones, he's been honing his lo-fi mix of country, blues and rock 'n' roll with understated ease, using bandcamp as one of his major selling platforms. Don't miss Shakey on the road this year, heading to a venue near you!

It's hard to believe that Gogol Bordello have been in our lives for nearly two decades. The multicultural outfit are known for their high-intensity, electrically-charged shows that twist and turn through genres at break-neck speed, all the while inducing smiles and palpable euphoria in the crowd. Don't miss them as they head on tour this year!

Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan have enjoyed a rapid ascension to the top of the indie folk world with their virtuosity in folk music, capturing the attention of both hardcore traditionalists and newcomers. With their greatest weapons being their close-knit vocal harmonies and their intricate guitar work, their work marks a departure from bro-country and foot-stomping folk acts of recent years, often being compared to Simon and Garfunkel.