More music than you could listen to in a lifetime is available free HERE.

For those whose music collection includes the likes of Riverdance, Van Morrison, Fleetwood Mac, Traffic, The Rolling Stones, Ry Cooder, The Grateful Dead, Paul Butterfield, Tom Petty, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen and The Allman Bros, here are a few bands and artists who are not so well known, but no less talented:

Mr Blotto 20-3-99  “Wishing You Well”,  , 31-3-00 (“People in the Middle”), 17-1-03 (“Feelin’ Alright”), 15-1-05 (“I Know You Rider”); Jemimah Puddleduck 19-1-00 (“She”), 21-6-03 (“She” and “Broke My Baby’s Heart”); String Cheese Incident 8-5-99 (“Sad and Deep as You”), 13-4-00 (“Land’s End” and “Little Hands”), 23-7-04 (“Rivertrance Jam”); Steve Kimock 28-3-03 (“Many Rivers to Cross”), 16-3-05 (“Glad”), Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons 2-3-02 (“Election Day”). These bands have many hundreds of excellent tracks available for free (and legal) download. You may choose between MP3s or loss-less Flac or Shorten files.

Also worth checking: Max Creek, Geoff Atchison, Vienna Teng, The Northwoods Band, The Cowboy Junkies, Carbon Leaf, Harmonicasters, Eddie from Ohio, Hello Mr Arthur, Phil Lesh, John Butler Trio, Little Feat, Moe, Tishamingo, Zero and Ratdog.

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KOALA SOUP is my new jam rock band. Listen to 4 free tracks recorded at the Albion Hotel,  Parramatta — all improvised.  Chris Brockbank
on guitar/vocals, Jeff Davis on keys, Gino Musico on bass and Yours Truly on drums.  Booking inquiries: please contact me at bwilshire@2gb.com.

WHEN I DREAM — Jack Clement — the most-requested song of all time!
Listen to it HERE.