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music Who are the best musical artists no one has ever heard of?

Sadly, Sean is gone now. Hell if this performance don't leave you tore down and cryin'!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKeL6MGTq80
 
Anyone who loves folk/indie needs to check out, The Mountain Goats, Bon Iver, The Tallest Man on Earth, Laura Stevenson & the Cans, Andrew Bird, Elliott Smith, The Antlers, Ben Folds, Deerhunter, and oh so many more... Sorry for so many recommendations, but my only greater passion than Hot Peppers is MUSAK!
 
i'm really into Rishloo right now... they're like a tool-APC mix... the best of both bands... love them...
http://youtu.be/TBYOgS7USGk <--- different song...

also 8 kalakas... that's a small mexican skacore band from san diego... kind of like a guttermouth-SOAD mix... very awesome band...
http://youtu.be/zwoXvojfoBE <--- different song...


edit: i shortened the other two videos 'cause i exceeded my limit...
 
most people have heard of billy bob thorton.but have you ever heard of billy bob thorton the music artist?mayby because even though he also wanted to be a musical artist ,him wanting to be a rock star never really took off.
 
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Andy Mckee on YouTube

Yeahh

Andy is AWESOME! And a SUPER nice guy to boot.
Screaming Trees..

Oh hell yeah!



And to add to the discussion, Ben Lacey, Scott Henderson, Oz Noy, Eric Glass (INFRIGGINSANE composer, guitarist, and bud), Alan Holdsworth, and not so unheard of Pat Metheny, and Vangelis.

I got to see Ben play this in person about 3 feet in front of me at the Baked Potato in LA. It was mind blowing:

 
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