Folk rock is a musical genre combining elements of folk music and rock music. In its earliest and narrowest sense, the term referred to a genre that arose in the United States and the UK around the mid-1960s. The sound was epitomized by tight vocal harmonies and a relatively "clean" (effects- and distortion-free) approach to electric instruments epitomized by the jangly 12-string sound of the Byrds' guitarist Roger McGuinn as used sparingly by George Harrison in 1964 and 1965. The repertoire was drawn in part from folk sources, but even more from folk-influenced singer-songwriters such as Bob Dylan. Roger McGuinn of the Byrds has also stated The Beatles inspired him to mix folk with rock mus ...
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A song about letting go, this slow-rock track features a strong vocal lead with electric guitars and organ. In a constant build, the song gains momentum as drums and harmonies kick in by the final chorus. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
The gentle sound of seagulls and the waves as you walk along the beach provide a fitting beautiful opening and theme for this richly prodcued, mesmerizing acoustic guitar driven love song comparing love to an undertow. Terrific female harmonies and recurring sounds of the sea throughout the track. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Flowing and mellow guitar followed by beautiful, haunting, rich and ever so slightly reverb sounding spacious and sweetly strong, reaching for the heights female vocal, emotionally strong and unwavering. Questioning the status of a relationship and her life. Dramatic television shows, films. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
The true story of a lesbian coming to terms with the fact that her mother had her subjected to shock treatments to cure her of her homosexuality. She comes to a point of forgiveness and acceptance. With a tinge of a Dire Straits influence. Social acceptance and Homophobia. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Rich, pleasing, mellow country/rock tune with smooth guitars, haunting vocal melodies, similar to the best of the Peter, Paul & Mary hits that helped define a generation, or many of the classic folk/rock/pop/country singers, such as Joni Mitchell, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Emmylou Harris, and others. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Energetic track, with acoustic guitar, percussions, and a rumbling bass. Features lively and vivid female vocals, as well as a guitar solo doubled by vocals. Cover the themes of fights in relationhips, and breaking up. Female Vocals, Rock, Soft Rock
Easy listening summer song with male vocals and full band. Slow tempo and mellow sound Would suit movies with recreational drug use/ abuse such as " Fear and loathing Las Vegas". Would also suit fantasy style series, horror or sci/fi programs for TV. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Great middle ages acoustic driven instrumental track. With flute and guitar in the mainmelody. Very beautiful and heavenly pure natural tune. Very melodic and sweet. An amazing dynamic increase after the middle with the drum input. Fits very well to films, tv series, themes, ads, commercials etc. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Cool lilting rock groove a la Tom Petty's "Refugee" with a female vocal. Think Tom Petty and Tom Waits meet Tina Turner. Refusal to give up on something that is flawed, with some attitude. Acoustic and electric guitars, drums and hammond organ. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
A strong gorgeous ballad with a groove that is a message to a parent who has passed away. Grappling with loss, hoping there is a way to make contact with someone who has passed. Trying to understand the process of dying. Perfect for a similar story of loss. Also would be great for credits. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Gorgeous ballad of doubt and longing. Female/male duet sung with deep passion and elegant and powerful instrumentation ending with a climax of understanding. Mixed Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
A soulful and soulsearching folk rock song. Male vocal and vocal harmonies over acoustic guitar, electric piano, bass, drums and percussion. The singer is examining his life and evaluating and deciding to make the change and have faith. An uplifting philosophical song. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Moving Celtic sounds blends in with John Bonham type drum grooves. Driven power, crisp acoustic guitars, bagpipe, some electronics and even a break of arpeggio Harp. Very experimental and catchy, would be perfect for a European movie or documentary. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Mid-tempo, beautifully flowing piano and symphonic instrumentation mixed with a flair of progressive rock. The mood is reflective and hopeful. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Anthemic acoustic classic rock style epic which explodes into full rock with orchestration, big harmonies, rich female vocals. Theme of loss, leaving, renewal, closing one's eyes to rediscover the self within the storm. Romantic, sweeping, for dreamers, moving on, the end of a long journey. Mixed Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Rich female vocals, mesmerizingly sweet and touching. Classic folk/rock/pop sound, fast tempo, with hauntingly precise and smart vocal harmonies, somehwat similar to Peter, Paul & Mary's string of hits throughout the 1960's, timeless sound with strong appeal to adults. Dramatic scenes, storylines. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Here is a song about someone who obsesses over a woman who is not interested. Solo voice over acoustic guitars with minimal percussion. Inspired by watching Criminal Minds and could well be a background piece for that show. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
A cheery country flavored folk rock song. The singer is addressing a departing lover and warning her that she will regret leaving. A shuffle beat, acoustic and electric guitars with a steel guitar for flavor. A girl driving away in a rusty Chevrolet heading for California? Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
An artist, painting pictures, getting famous, and Standing Tall! A rocking song about someone on the road to fame through their art. Some of their traits are featured. They are advised to Stand Tall and Celebrate. Rocking, Upbeat. Artistic Show on PBS? Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Here's the backing track to "sailing On"., with the nautical feel and the mix of acoustic and electric instruments making a perfect backdrop to any scenes with; sailing ships, northern England, southern England, anything to do with boats, the ocean and dying! Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A terrific catchy song written after a visit to Italy. Captures the sights and sounds culminating in cappuccino, chianti and gelato. From Florence to Pisa to Rome. A perfect background piece for a travel show or romantic comedy about Italy or Tuscany. Knopfler style guitar. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Suicide and defeating those urges to find a better day is the heart of this song - encouraging to keep fighting and not giving up offering possible hope to those lacking any form of hope for a better life tasteful subtleties of painful conflict throughout suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Hooky, cinematic indie rock tune about a guy who is fed up and leaving. The key phrase from Gone With The Wind, "Frankly... My Dear... I Don't Give A Damn", is the hook. Great vocal in the style of Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, Dire Straits and the Wallflowers. Perfect song for your break up scene. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk RockCaution: Mature Lyrics
A powerful, almost epic folk rock song with male vocals that starts out acoustically and builds up to a majestic, amplified crescendo. The song features a folk rock band with guitars, mandolin and a drummer that grooves, as well as strings and french horns. Guitar solo halfway through. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Exploring another side of dying and finding peace heavy vocals harmonies front end setting up an instrumental ending with backing support vocals acoustic guitar picking with strumming building arrangement including triumphant horns drums bass asking questions throughout suitable for TV/Film/Internet, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Beautiful, heartwarming, moving instrumental with guitar, slide guitar, and hauntingly pretty piano. Great build of emotion and tenderness. Innocent sweet and sentimental. Poignant, lovely for teens, tweens, families and kids having fun, enjoying life. Laidback, small town vibe. Bouncy light happy, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Nirvana punk Rock Guitar Anthem, driving. Gritty, Raspy, Great for commercials, corporate video, web adverts, DVD's, Radio, movies, extreme sports. Beer commercial, bar room, bikers, NASCAR, skiing, flying, racing. Endurance, new truck commercial, tough Levi Jeans, political, social issues,90's, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
An anthemic song about a couple going through difficult times, but succeeding in the end. Acoustic guitar with piano and organ brings out a solid emotional impact. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
A stirring and heartfelt folk-rock song dealing with hopes and dreams, lost and found. Uptempo beats drive a depth of guitar melodies. Husky, emotionally charged female vocals weave an inspiring tale. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Warm and alluring, this song will beckon your audience in and soothe their weary souls. It will up-lift and embrace them with hope, nostalgia, and comfort. It has a gentle and organic feel to the acoustic rhythms. It is further enhanced by a deep sounding electric guitar melody that speaks. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
There We Were is a feel good and uplifting track that features vibrant acoustic guitars, drums with a solid groove. There is an organic southern hometown flavor that makes the track ideal for TV, Film, Radio & Internet uses that need to generate this type of feel. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A simple slide and harmonica jam with dobro, drums and bass. Try it, you might like it! Some nice open tuning slide guitar licks trade back and forth with harmonica stabs. A simple dobro riff keep the tune on task with a mighty large bass drum keeping the beat. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
This song is catchy hence the title. It would fit well in a commercial. It has great acoustic guitar sounds with strings. This is perfect for TV. It's simplistic melody is easy to the ear and would be great promoting a fun product. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Uptempo, Larry David funny style featuring perfect banjo and violin melody with accompaniment of drum, bass and guitar. Fast and fun, Rock Music, Folk Rock. Try it, you might like it! Instrumental. Could also be surf music and dance, cartoon, childrens. Reminiscent of the Curb Your Enthusiasm Theme. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Melancholic stately instrumental build around acoustic guitar interplay, rocking drums and a string quartet; influenced by some of Van Morrison's middle period material, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
An authentic, cinematic royalty free folk rock, with airy/twangy guitars, indie vocals, strong bass, and drums, best for films, travels, or rural film scenes, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
An authentic, cinematic royalty free folk rock, with airy/twangy guitars, strong bass, and drums, best for films, travels, or rural film scenes, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
An Acoustic Pop tune flavored with a fingerpicked intro, catchy melodies, and an upbeat bluesy chorus. The music creates an optimistic mood and an adventurous spirit. Works well for TV and/or Film where the scene needs to progress. Great for background for storytelling. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A melodic, modern pop rock piece with beautiful lyrics and a moving chorus stylistically reminiscent of Fields of Gold by Sting This flowing elegant track is just right for videos, corporate branding and In Store play, Male Vocals, Pop, New Romantic
An Irish Scottish Celtic inspired song in 3/4 about letting go of your pride - ego and just telling a loved one how you feel. Comes with an anthemic infectious chorus. Tempo is 82.5 or 165 3/4 for editing purposes. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Synth Keyboards, Rock Organ and Strings. This medium tempo piece has a simple melody that starts out as a round in the piano. It builds in intensity with the addition of the other instruments. Good toe tappn' beat. Good for Commercials or Background Music. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A slightly quirky positive piece featuring a Rickenbacker bass (often used by Paul McCartney) and Rickenbacker electric twelve string (often used by George Harrison and Tom Petty), Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
Free Walking in Western Spring Lands. A calm, reflective break from modern life. Heartwarming atmospheric light Guitars music theme with in a country rock feel. bright acoustic instrumental. Best suited for tranquil scenes, travel destination, country undrescore. Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music
Happy, strumming acoustic guitars for the verses, then electric guitar and organ take over for the chorus. Breakdown with clap along before going back to the last chorus. In the style of Atlas Genius, Young The Giant, fun, Vampire Weekend, The shins. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Strumming acoustic guitars, finger snaps and claps lead you down a happy stomping groove to summertime. Similar to Jason Mraz, The Lumineers, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Of Monsters and Men, Mumford and Sons, The Oh Hellos, The Head and the Heart. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk
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