Magic Carpet Ryders Nevada City, California
Magic Carpet Ryders sail on a droning zephyr of jingle jangle pop music. Hailing from the musical Mecca that is Nevada City, this turbaned trio plays folk rock that is neither folk nor rock. The words are obtuse but familiar and everything gets a dose of reverb: bass, drums, vocals, all 12 guitar strings- we’ll even throw in an autoharp free of charge. ... more
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