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 powerful metal version of famous Irish theme "Morrison's Jig". Features 8 string guitars, electric basses and heavy drums. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Race Car, Wild, fun & hard driving. Think Heat. This track is high energy, hi-octane and drivin' a million miles an hour! Would be great for a wild chase scene, beer commercial, extreme sports show... anything that needs drive! Female Vocals, Rock, Southern Rock
A mid-sixties folk-rock instrumental track inspired by the sound of The Byrds. It features drums, bass, and “jangly” electric guitars for that retro sound. Great for background track for a documentary, or film about that era. Medium tempo with melody. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Now that I need it, why can't I find time? How many pearls did I cast before swine? Looking back on your life, did you waste your time or spend it wisely? Male Vocals, 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
A “jangly” folk-rock instrumental track inspired by the 60s sound of The Byrds, The Seachers, and later Tom Petty. It features drums, tambourine, bass, and electric guitars with that classic, retro sound. Very upbeat. Great for any film, documentary, or commercial needing that 60s sound. 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
An inspirational and motivational acoustic track with crisp acoustic guitars, hand claps and big drum beats. Ideal for corporate and positive uses involving travel, success, happiness, personal goals, family, friends and other positive uses. In the style of Imagine Dragons and Coldplay. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Folk
Beautiful light folk guitar with sparkly melodic picking. This modern soft guitar track will take you back home where the heart is. Great comforting and organic feelings saturate this tune and will make even the cold hearted wish for a warm embrace and a cup of tea, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Flowing Steel is a professional guitar work with classic spanish guitar, 12 strings guitar and steel guitars. Evocating journeys across the desert, sunny roads, 66 route, lonely missions etc you'll find it perfect for visual storytelling, camera travelings, introducing characters or similar. 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
A happy and feelgood pop-rock track with a family friendly sound and an uplifting melody. Catchy and appealing, with a youthful flow. Rhythmically, this track has an interesting twist. Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
A bright, sparkly and positive pop/folk tune. Youthful and fresh, uplifting and motivational. Great for things like positive messages, daytime TV shows, exciting new times, comedy and sitcom, family friendly games, apps, TV shows and films. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
An easy-going, happy and uncomplicated track for anything to do with simple, every day pleasures, family and friendships, community and the spirit of togetherness. The track starts with a very light arrangement and then grows slightly throughout. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A happy-go-lucky, bouncy and fun track with acoustic guitars, xylophone and piano. A happy and uncomplicated melody and mid-tempo rhythm make this track great for commercials, infomercials, "how-to" videos and anything to do with the good life, simple pleasures and positivity. Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
A happy and feelgood acoustic guitar track with a slight Folk or Country sound. Care free and uncomplicated. Uplifting and refreshing, with a homey, joyful feel. Slight country influence. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A cheeky, happy, and playful track with a slight folk / island sound / tropical sound. Ukulele style acoustic guitar and marimbas are eventually joined by wood blocks and a simple drum beat. Uplifting, joyful, colorful. Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
Acoustic guitar and mandolin accompany human whistling and set a calm folk-pop mood ideal for informercials, stores, motivational videos and commercials. In the second half, a hot jazzy sax solo adds a touch of elegance. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Folk
A song for the highway. A mood to drift away anoher day, to set sail to the event horizon. Uptempo and delicate rhythyms to lift your soul. Lyrics that promise you belong to the winds today. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
A rhythmic track featuring a strong female vocal about a women and what she wants. Not what she needs, but he is what she wants. romantic comedy, Female 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
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
Ann upbeat acoustic song with a great acoustic intro. A song about a woman asking the question Do you love me? Smoking acoustic guitars with mandolin and slide. Cathy will get stuck in your head. Get for Movie Theme or TV theme. We have all your clips and tracks right here! Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Super positive and uplifting track. Big, in your face bass and beat with crisp acoustic strumming and powerful strings and brass. This track takes you on an exciting journey, with lovely twists and turns that would work well behind fast paced visuals. Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
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
Fast and furious Celtic folk rock with a good time rebellious punk edge featuring accordion and whistle with hard hitting drums and dirty electric guitar. Great for action and drama travel beer ads or extreme sports, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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
Pulsating retro folk rock peace anthem sung in 1960's New Christie Minstrels style by large live mixed chorus, featuring banjo, bouzouki, percussion, bass and keyboards. Positive, driving, up-tempo. Marching rhythmic verse with pro USA, family oriented lyrics and a "we can do it together" message. Mixed Vocals, Folk, Political Folk
Lively Rowdy Scottish/ Irish style East Coast acoustic rocker jig; acoustic and electric guitar with penny whistle middle section; great for anything Maritime flavoured be it bed tracks for film, video, ads, products, Lobster food, restaurants, boats, pirates, sailing ships, fishermen, festivities, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
a beautiful track leaning heavily on picked acoustic guitar with real cello accompaniment and pure sounding male vocal; great for film character that is a late bloomer coming of age; also works for children- a toy being the main metaphor in the song. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Easygoing but motivating track about Being true to yourself and your dreams- your dreams won't go away hard as you try to ignore them-; soft rock tune with undertones of Scottish folk rock inspiration; indie film bed track; replete with authentic cellos/strings, Male Vocals, Folk, British Folk
A yearning-feeling ukulele track; guy feels bland/ uninteresting/ average; Gentle melodic acoustic tune for love stories or down-on-his-luck characters; solitary and humble guy song dealing with feeling unloved not special; strives to feel loved; figuring out he's got to go after the girl regardless, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
There is a conscious shift occurring in the world today. This dynamic track talks about stopping war and the loss of innocent life for profit. Featuring Greg Godovitz on Lead Guitar this tune rocks peace and freedom. Love will heal the world. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Having a really bad day isn't necessarily a bad thing if you actually admit it to yourself. Female Background vocals testifying to the storyteller's Manic depressive plight! Powerfully intrumented with nice mandolin parts. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
a go-lucky happy on cloud nine pop rock track hinting of New Zealand pop rock Crowded House sung as by a waxing philosopher troubadour quirky positive lyrics; falling in love, noticing the girl; modern cowboy cow herder in love; fun; can't keep all your happiness bottled up, can't possess a partner, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Upbeat and friendly, combines styles of country, pop and southern rock. Invites listeners to open highway road trip or the great outdoors. Picking and strumming acoustic guitars are complimented by lightly interspersed honky-tonk piano, vintage B3 organ and horn section. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
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
Strumming folk guitar with uplifting catchy violin fillers. Gradually paced instrumental buildup, lightly recurring theme perfect for casual ads or outdoor reality TV. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Up beat cute song aimed at frog lovers celebrating the super duper green guys in a green way with an environmental cautionary bridge section- preserve frog's bogs! Use for variety Science show, puppet shows, TV, cable, commercials, web ads, web docs, Male Vocals, Childrens, Childrens English
A mellow jazz rock ballad featuring a soulful electric guitar melody, powerful drums, piano and a solid bass. Soothing, romantic, and filled with love and friendship. Beautiful, flowing and majestic song perfect for any organic food commercial or mellow t.v. episode. Great for family commercials. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A bright and positive folk rock track with acoustic, electric and glide guitars, accordion, bass and drums. It is universally applicable, from agricultural issues to travel to family to corporate and many more. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
An Acoustic track with a slight hint of the 70's. Delivers a joyful even tone that build to a pleasant climax. Good for moderate toned New stories, television commercials and reflective scenes on the big screen. This track starts off with a single acoustic guitar but is soon joined by others. Instrumental, 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
Restful folk pop ballad evoking the travel through life of a man full of dreams and hopes. Originally written on the ukulele, this version sees also guitars, organ, bass and drums. Great track to illustrate any story related to hope and courage, or the pursuit of happiness and finding a home. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Rousing anti-war pop song - great vocals and interesting arrangement. Kids singing the anthem as a descriptive narrative of a sad future unless some changes are made. Mixed Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Add some rootsy passion to your 30 second TV Spot, with a stomping kick drum, strum-tastic acoustic guitar and melodic mandolin, banjo and ukulele picking out a memorable riff that will get your audience taking notice of what you have to say. Happy, joyous mood Online Commercial Advert. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Optimistic, lighthearted INDIE FOLK INSTRUMENTAL in the style of Phillip Phillips, Mumford & Sons, Punch Brothers, etc. High-spirited, acoustic based instrumental that would work well for commercials and presentations. Simple instrumentation that won't step dialogue or voiceover. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
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