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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This instrumental track has the sounds of the early folk-rock movement that came out of Los Angeles in the mid-1960s. It features drums, bass, acoustic guitars, 12-string electric and acoustic, and electric guitar. Musici bed with no melody so it would be great if a “sound-alike track for that time. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
This instrumental track combines the styles of Neil Young and some Tom Petty. Folk-Rock with an edge. It features drums, bass, organ, acoustic guitars and crunchy electric guitars. Great sound-alike track for bio shows, and docs needing that sound. Medium slow tempo. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
This instrumental folk-rock track brings back the sound of the "Summer Of Love" with a sound like "The Mamas and Papas", and the song "San Francisco "by Scott McKenzie. It features drums, bass acoustic guitars, electric sitar, bells, and flute on the melody. Very groovy, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A breezy, road trip instrumental track inspired by "Ventura Highway" by America. It features brushed drums, bass, and acoustic guitar with that same sound and feel. Ideal track for travel, or car commercials. Flying down the PCH feeling the freedom of the open road with the wind in your hair. 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
A folk rock piece with electric guitar, piano, bass, drums and synthesizer and strings. A rich melody that is warm and cozy. Streaming, television, film, theme, radio, on-hold, bistro, outdoor cafe. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
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
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
Uplifting and motivational folk rock track with an upbeat and energetic feel. Perfect for vlogs, happy projects, happy youtube video, etc. 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
A happy and exciting track featuring guitars, percussion, bass guitar and upbeat drums with hand claps. A cheerful and bright composition, suitable for commercials and advertising, family programming, outdoor fun and much more. Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
Stylistically a direct throw back to the mid-60's with Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Bob Dylan, The Byrds, The Troubador and folk music venues, Woodstock, Hippies, Flowers and all of that stuff, this song is a tribute to the style while introducing a new story into the lyric, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Folk-rock ode to a bad-ass music man--featuring smoking-hot electric guitar, silky female vocals, and driving railroad rhythm--with overtones of a freight train's wail and gritty garage band sound. A stand-out choice for radio, road trips, exercise playlists, Alt Folk and Country Life Vocals. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
An edgy and rebellious Neo folk track featuring grooving live drums, tenacious guitars and tough as nails bass lines. Highlighted by a tight modern background production and arrangement, this free spirited classic rocker, straight out of Nashville-Led Zeppelin, Lynyrd Skynyrd,, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
An edgy and rebellious Neo folk track featuring grooving live drums, tenacious guitars and tough as nails bass lines. Highlighted by a tight modern background production and arrangement, this free spirited classic rocker, straight out of Nashville-Led Zeppelin, Lynyrd Skynyrd,, Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Mid-tempo slow-burner with thrilling bluesy guitar fills. Whether it’s a bit of a dig at organized religion or an drug addiction song has yet to be determined. Shades of John Lennon, Crowded House. 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
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
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
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
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
An uplifting song starting on acoustic guitar that builds into a full band chorus with drums and bass and lead guitar. A very positive and happy track that can be used for a variety of promotional materials. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Fun beach town, pop party song about taking the long way and enjoying life. Features an upbeat female vocal sounds like a cross between Sheryl Crow and Meghan Trainor. Sweet harmonies, lively electric guitar with string section backing and dazzling ending. family fun, romantic comedy, river scenes, Female Vocals, 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 lone acoustic guitar often makes the perfect background sound to enhance a mood, emotion, feeling, or solidify the scenario of many Film and TV scenes, Documentaries, Commercials, Internet, Radio, and Corporate presentations. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
The sound of love is everywhere. If you listen closely with an open heart you can hear it singing. When you find it, hold on for dear life. Let love be your guiding light. May you always find your way through the darkness. Music can take your soul on a spiritual journey across the universe. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Life is a daisy chain of choices. It's one thing after another. Decisions. Decesions. We make them 24/7/365. Some of them work out well. Others come back to haunt us. This tongue-in-cheek track harkens back to a few times when what seemed like a good choice wasn't even close. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Delta blues with a laid back feel. Kinda swampy but relaxing. Features dobro slide guitar. Creates an authentic Southern vibe. Instrumental, Rock, Southern Rock
Heading for the vacation, car is packed, Carefree, holiday vacation music with gentle guitars and digi choir with a driving chorus. 1970s retro sound. pink Floyd esque. Dreamy and cool with sliding guitar, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Wash the pain away, that feeling you get at the end of a long journey, your feet are sore, you have some aches and pains, but it was all worth the reward. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Somewhat dark acoustic instrumental; contemplative of the unknown. The ever changing patterns of life are echoed in the changing melodies. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
All aboard, welcome to the journey of life - an expectation of chorus often colored by the dissonant hue of the turns and patterns we experience in effort to acquire wisdom. Sweet tube pre-amp recording of bass and acoustic guitar (line and mic) carefully panned. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Well - if you're hanging around the fire feeling the groove and enjoying the moment, you'll dig the Fest Of May - a taste of springtime. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A Gibson EC 10 Standard mic'd and played cleanly while evoking old folk rhythm tones, reminiscent melody and pentatonic bends. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
This folk instrumental is a cousin to EC10 II, also on AudioSparx; however, chord arrangement and folk melody structure are slightly different. Electric Bass, rhythm and leads on Mic'd Gibson EC10 Std. Hope you enjoy. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Mysterious intricate folk rock acoustic guitar chord progression; with calling for thought, who would imagine matter and energy on opposite sides of the equation. Perfect for documentary space theme. One would expect a call with an imperfect response. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
The bells are tolling, where are you going, perhaps you should just follow your way. Influenced by the one of the giants of Jazz - Miles Davis. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Cool folk jazz acoustic guitar track that has an ole time groove. The pentatonic accompany guitar is milliseconds behind the rhythm track; a feel of horses hoofs clipping along a cobblestone street. Excellent for documentary, movie or commercial depicting scenes from the 1800 and early 1900s. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A smooth acoustic blues instrumental - imagine the top down in a convertible driving through the desert at night. Electric bass, Washburn Monterey (early 19080s) and a Les Paul on lead. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Tribal Acoustic Guitar recording with a strong dissonant cascade of change in the air. Fingerpicked in drop D tuning with flowing pentatonic lead patterns. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
This folk rock acoustic guitar instrumental was written for dear friend Marvin (Smoky) Coe who passed away July 4th 2018. Smoky was a mentor and offered equipment and advice while we were building our studio - You can consider this instrumental my way of grieving for a dear friend departed. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
A happy, upbeat, bouncy & joyful retro track featuring guitar, piano, organ, pizzicato and mallets. This track may be incorporated into various types of media applications including, but not limited to commercials, advertisements, promos, presentations, corporate use and productions for children. Instrumental, Rock, 60s Rock
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