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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Emotional, dramatic and passionate acoustic track, featuring acoustic guitars, bass, drums, percussions and strings. Great for commercials, videos, slideshows, presentations, websites and more. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Energetic Folk Rock track with an Irish theme. Sounds like The Pogues, The Levellers. Features mandolin, fiddle, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bodhran, tin whistle, drums and bass. Great for Saint Patrick's Day celebrations, Irish pub scenes, Guiness commercials, riverdance, travel channel, Instrumental
Uplifting pop rock track with a feel good Southern vibe. Features male vocals, mandolin, electric guitar, banjo, driving bass and a brush train style rhythm. The lyrics work well in scenes involving freedom, declaration of indepedence, road trips, American dream, new adventures, breaking away, glory, Male Vocals, Rock, Southern Rock
Midtempo Folk-Rolk song with a classic Stones meets Springsteen instrumental feel and a strong melody. Features some great country flavoured guitar, Hammond organ, banjo and a strong male lead vocal. Lyrically it deals with the hope of a loved one recovering from a serious illness by winter's end. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Mid-tempo sixties styled Folk-Rock song in the classic Bob Dylan & Byrds tradition; strong male lead vocal, organ and tasteful guitar work create the vintage vibe. Would sound great as a radio song in a vintage setting or in a soundtrack for a film set during the Vietnam era. Also scenes with trains, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Upbeat Folk-Rock number with a strong West Coast 1960s feel reminiscent of The Byrds, Love and Buffalo Springfield. Strong vocal harmonies are supported by plenty of jangling guitars, rock bottom bass and a thrusting rhythm. Great for anything that involves the weather or 1960s culture, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Gritty folk-rock song with a hint of menace and a vibe that recalls "The Letter" and classic '60s Rock. The lyrics are poetic and deal with someone who feels like an outcast on the edge of society. A "tough guy" song that'd work in a show like "Breaking Bad" or with adverts stressing individualism, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
The guitars are pumping & toes are tapping in this fun-loving, energetic track that combines indie electric guitars, mandolin, vocal aahs (no vox mixes too) and driving bass & drums. Really infectious high energy “life in motion” groove, making it perfect for young lifestyle applications. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Aracari. Joyful folk-rock instrumental composition. Melodic bright dance with elements of Southern America’s traditional music. Sunny, romantic, cheerful indian tune, that would fit nice in many kinds of movies, documentaries, video games, TV shows. Full version. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Flying Eagle. Bright folk-rock instrumental composition. With plenty of plucked strings (from mandolin and guitars to balalaikas), nice soft drums and Southern America indian’s flutes. Would be perfect in any kind of movies, documentaries, video games and TV shows. Full version. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A group of Nashville pickers get together at a local 'watering hole' and deliver a heartfelt performance about a lost love using a Singer/Songwriter style reminiscent of James Taylor with instrumentation consisting of (Guitars, Bass, Drums, organ, and Mandolin). Simple and to the point. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Bluesy with a gospel flavor Singer/Songwriter track that sings about a love for lust, beauty, and the delights of the female form, and just how addictive a purely physical relationship can become, like a drug that you can never get enough of, no matter how high or how low you attempt to go. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Contemp Singer/Songwriter
A relaxing, light and bright, feel-good acoustic track with subtle strings and piano. A sense of joy and happiness combined with a relaxed and mellow mood makes this track great for soft and pleasing footage, commercials and storytelling, anything to do with nature and the outdoors, eco-friendly. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Acoustic guitars and light electric guitars in a sort of uptempo, but still relaxed, feel-good track that blends elements of acoustic folk / light rock / country crossover. Good for nature and the outdoors, house and property, family / light entertainment, breakfast TV. weather forecasts / weather c, Instrumental, Country, CCM
Bright and earthy, featuring breezy acoustic guitar that builds to a laidback triplet Pop Rock feel that creates a satisfied and reflective mood. Instrumental, Rock, Roots Rock
With a carefree, laidback quality, this instrumental channels the styles of Jack Johnson and Ben Harper. It relies on acoustic guitar and piano rythms and a clean electric leads with an accompaniment of congos and other percussion. It's a great fit for applications that requre an easy going feel. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A great uptempo folk-like acoustic instrumental that crosses Jason Mraz with a more bluesy feel. It has a great acoustic lead guitar line for added dimension and uniqueness. It has a rrhythmic guitar that makes for a very cool groove. Excellent background music for TV, Film, or advertising. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Ballad, Romantic, pop-rock, spanish guitar, cello, strings, electric guitars, acoustic guitar, cymbals, drums, bass guitar. Seren, open space, proud. Drama, Comedy, TV, Film. Positive. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Classic Pop folk rock ballad with REAL INSTRUMENTS piano rhodes, acoustic guitar, electric guitars, great solo guitar, strings, bass, drums. Sound like Bon Jovi, U2, American rock. Song start soft and rise to power energy. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Pop rock folk ballad instrumental with acoustic and elecric clean gutar, drums and bass, rimember Knocking on heavens door, for film, movie, commercial, tv, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Folk Rock Track with a laid back vibe and feel. Acoustic instruments can make the perfect background sound to enhance a mood, emotion, feeling, or solidify the scenario of many Film and TV scenes, Documentaries, Commercials, Retail Stores, Restaurants/Bars/Lounges, or Corporate presentation. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Technology is everything in the World at this point in the progress of Civilization. Everybody's doing something on some kind of device 24/7/365. This laid back track sings about the idea that maybe once and awhile we can get Real and Natural and Human to experience Life to its fullest. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
A happy, up tempo farewell country rock song with a dancy beat. Led by tinkling piano and electric guitar, the simple but memorably Summery melody is ably overlaid with Beatles-esque high harmonies. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Summery, feel good, dancy country pop rock track led by jangling 12 string acoustic guitars and accordion. A jolly slant on the darker side of life, sung with humour and style. Male Vocals, Country, Country Rock
A mellow, melodic classic rock ballad dominated by Gary Moore type electric guitar work, heart warming hammond organ and a sleep walking bass guitar. A dreamily tender vocal caps it all off beautifully. Male Vocals, Rock, Classic Rock
After a period of "locked in syndrome" of the heart, this singer suddenly finds himself "Locked Away No More", having become free of the desperation and sense of hopelessness that had shackled him inside himself. A refreshing new release from the bonds that hampered him. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A beautiful indie folk song about meeting your soul mate in your dreams. There's cool and easy vibe to the music that adds some confidence. Contrasting that is the ethereal and dreamy electric guitar accompaniment which seems to subtly remind you that this is all still just a dream. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Feel the warmth and excitement of new love with this fun, catchy, sweet song. Smooth female vocal over rhythmic acoustic guitar with a band to deliver a memorable, stick-in-your-head chorus at:36. It's just beginning, but his person could be the one - this might be good! Feel-good track for ads, too, Female Vocals, Pop, Acoustic Pop
Classic hard rock track AC/DC style. strong driving guitar riff followed by a driving bass and then some classic AC/DC twang as the track builds. Ideal for any truck shows, any shows needing classic AC/DC rock guitar to stamp the mood, Instrumental
Uplifting, motivating and hopeful, this powerful range rock track has a great inspiring vibe perfect for corporate and advertising applications, opening themes and much more. Features driving and electric guitar parts, bass and forward moving drums. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Better times are coming, and this track proves it. Solid four-on-the-floor kick drum, picking banjos and strumming acoustic guitars are the driving forces behind this uplifting, energetic epic of a folk rock piece in the style of Mumford And Sons. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Warm acoustic guitar strumming and delicate mandolin highlight this hopeful, inspirational piece in the style of The Avett Brothers and Lady Antebellum. Has a nice build throughout, hitting it's pace at 1:08 with a lush progression supported by escalating strings lines. Ends delicately and sweetly. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Good times are coming soon, & this track makes anyone a believer. Solid four-on-the-floor drums, picking banjo and strumming acoustic guitars are featured on this easy going, sweet pop bluegrass piece in the style of Old Crow Medicine Show & The Avett Brothers. Nice acoustic guitar breakdown at 0:39, Instrumental, Country, Country Pop
This epic rock/folk piece emanates unity & teamwork, making it perfect for corporate/motivational usage. Rhythmic sweeping piano, picking banjo & big drums are the driving force behind this uplifting, energetic gem in the style of Mumford And Sons. Expressive fiddle chords and strumming acoustics. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Good times are here, and this track makes anyone a believer. Chicken picking banjo, sawing fiddle, strumming acoustic guitars & upbeat drums are featured on this sprightly bluegrass pop piece in the style of Old Crow Medicine Show & The Avett Brothers. Lively acoustic guitar riff ending at 1:55. Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
Singer/Songwriter acoustic led song with a retro/vintage vibe. Very 60s/70s folk rock era in style. Similar to artists like Roy Harper, Fairport Convention, Crosby Stills & Nash and bands from the UK Canterbury scene. Also reminscent of bands like Fleet Foxes and Mumford & Sons. Organic sounding. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Singer/Songwriter track. Mellow acoustic guitar, sparse intimate vocals with subtle atmospheric strings and piano. Our other song 'It's Clear' follows naturally from this song, so it's also worth checking out. Mellow, Melancholic, Haunting, Retro, Retrospective, Atmospheric, Indie New Folk, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Retro Acoustic Folk Rock Vibe, atmospheric, hypnotic vocals, picked guitar and Vintage keyboard sounds. Lots of intertwined melodies. Instrumental section runs from 2:00 to 2:54 - evokes the sounds of the 1970s. Chilled out. A quirky track ideal for TV/Film/Video/DVD/Internet or Radio Productions, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Dreamy & Uplifiting Instrumental with a Retro yet Contemporary Indie / New Folk vibe. Full of organic sounds such as Acoustic Guitars & Vintage Keyboards. Ideal for film, tv, documentaries, drama, presentations, apps & applications, mobile & web video, advertising etc, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Dreamy & Uplifiting Instrumental with a Retro yet Contemporary Indie / New Folk vibe. Full of feelgood melodic organic sounds such as Acoustic Guitars & Vintage Keyboards. Ideal for film, tv, documentaries, drama, presentations, apps & applications, mobile & web video, advertising, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Singer/Songwriter track - finger picked acoustic nylon string guitar, atmospheric keyboards, vocals repeat same verse which builds on each pass. Retro sounding but with contemporary edge. Mellow, Serene, Infectious, Floating, Melodic, Inviting, Ethereal, Good Hearted, Melancholic, Hopeful, Heartfelt, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Acoustic Singer/Songwriter track with lightly strummed guitar with vocals, bass drum/tambourine. Song repeats similar verse but gets bigger on each loop with introduction of keyboard melodies and backing vocals. Slow down slightly at end of each verse and at end. Indie Folk like Belle and Sebastian, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Dreamy & Uplifiting Instrumental with a Retro yet Contemporary Indie / New Folk vibe. Full of organic sounds such as Acoustic Guitars, flute & Vintage Keyboards. Ideal for film, tv, documentaries, drama, presentations, apps & applications, mobile & web video, advertising etc, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Dreamy & Uplifiting Instrumental with a Retro yet Contemporary Indie / New Folk vibe. Full of organic sounds such as Acoustic Guitars & Vintage Keyboards. Ideal for film, tv, documentaries, drama, presentations, apps & applications, mobile & web video, advertising etc, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Retro dreamy strumming acoustic guitars, drums, bass, various different sections to song that evoke different styles and bands including 60s and 70s folk rock, prog and retro soundtracks to rock operas such as Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar. Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk, Folk Rock, Vintage sounds, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
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