An alphabetical glossary of music we dig. Click on the name to hear the music. Enjoy!
Band Section - S - 1-50
Raphael Saadiq (soul, R&B)
The Sadies (country-rock, pop)
Adel Salameh (extraordinary Palestinian oud composer/performer)
Samsara Blues (psychedelic rock, cosmic blues from Germany)
David Sanchez Quartet (jazz)
Pharoah Sanders Quartet (jazz)
Arturo Sandoval (Latin jazz)
Sasstopojat (Finnish experimental)
Jenny Scheinmman (jazz, rock, folk)
Mark Schimick and the Ghost Driver Stringband (bluegrass, newgrass)
School of Seven Bells (pop, psychedelic)
John Scofield (jazz, fusion) 
Christian Scott (jazz)
Seldom Scene (bluegrass)
Semi Precious Weapons (glam rock, garage, punk, new wave)
Sewer Goddess (noise)
Shadow Dancer (UK) (electronica)
Billy Joe Shaver (counrty)
Anoushka Shankar (India classical, experimental)
Shazzula (tripped out pyschedelic madness-cool fucking myspace site too!!!)
Archie Shepp (jazz)
Laetitia Shériff (pop, rock)
ShibusaShirazu (Large Japanese jazz-experimental-funk-rock orchestra)
Jake Shimabukuro (virtuoso ukulele) 
Sigh (super unique, creative and bizarre Japanese black metal band)
Sightings (psychedelic, rock, noise, experimental)
Sigur Ros (hypnotic soundscapes)
Silver Jews (indie-rock-folk)
Silver Summit (folk, psychedelic)
Simian Mobile Disco (electronica)
Martin Simpson (folk)
Sims (hip hop)
Mariee Sioux (folk, acoustic)
Jeff Sipe Trio (jazz, rock, fusion)
Six Organs of Admittance (drone, rock, trippy-psych-folk)
Roni Size (drum & bass, electronica)
Skazka Orchestra (jazz, ska, Klezmer)
Skepticism (doom, down-tempo, from Finland)
Skerik (experimental, jazz, funk, rock)
Skerik & McTuff (jazz-funk)
Skerik's Syncopated Taint (jazz-rock-jam)
Skullflower (experimental, drone)
Skygreen Leopards (folk-pop)
Sleepy Sun (trippy-psych-pop-rock)
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum (art-prog-rock)
Dr. Lonnie Smith (jazz-funk, groove)
Patti Smith (rock)
Sean Smith (acoustic, folk)
Alex Smoke (electronica, techno)
Todd Snider (Americana, rock)
Sole (hip hop, experimental)
Sonic Flower (Japanese stoner rock, psychedelic)
Soulive (funk, jazz, soul, jam)
Soulwax (experimental pop, electronica)
The Soundtrack of Our Lives (rock from Sweden)
Soundtribe Sector 9 (jam, electronica, dance-rock)
RonKat Spearman & Katdelic Revival (funk)
Splitlip Rayfield (punkgrass, bluegrass) and guets - Cafe Du Nord
Spindrift (rock, psychedelic)
Spiral Joy Band (experimental-psychedelic-folk)
Spires That In The Sunset Rise (experimental-folk)
Spiro Gyra (folk, rock)
SSION (freaky dance grooves)
SSM (garage rock, electro-punk)
St. Vincent (pop, indie)
Stalkers (punk)
Stamina Mantis (punk, experimental)
Stellar Om Source (psychedelic)
Marnie Stern (experimental)
TM Stevens (funk)
Stockholm Syndrome: Feat. Jerry Joseph, Dave Schools, Wally Ingram, Eric McFadden & Danny Louis (rock, jam)
StrayOtic (electronica)
Striborg (Aussie dark metal, crazily hypnotic)
Strings for Industry: Darol Anger (fiddle), Carlton Jackson (Percussion, vocals), Scott Law (guitars, vocals, mandolin), Tye North (bass, vocals)
Studio (electronica, groovy)
The Stumps (experimental, psychedelic)
Subrig Destroyer (heeeavy, metal, sludge)
Subtle (experimental hip hop)
Sudden Infant (experimental, industrial, noise)
Hubert Sumlin (blues)
Suishou No Fune (psychedelic rock from Japan)
Sunburned Hand of The Man (experimental-psychedelic)
Sunn O))) (doom-heeeeavy, drone)
Tommie Sunshine (club, dance, electronica) - Vessel
Supersuckers (hard rock-punk, country rock)
The Sway Machinery (members of Balkan Beat Box, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Arcade Fire and Antibalas) (Afro-beat, jazz, Klemzer)
Switch (club, house)
Richard Swift (lo-fi, indie)
Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter (folk rock, psychedelic)
System 7 (trance-techno-electronica)
