[{"n": "Dave Alvin", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/dave-alvin/", "s": "Founding member of the Blasters and solo artist."}, {"n": "Admiral Bailey", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/admiral-bailey/", "s": "Jamaican dancehall deejay popular in the late 1980s."}, {"n": "Marshall Crenshaw", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/marshall-crenshaw/", "s": "American singer-songwriter and guitarist with power pop roots."}, {"n": "The Firesign Theatre", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/the-firesign-theatre/", "s": "American surreal comedy troupe known for radio and albums."}, {"n": "Béla Fleck", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/b-la-fleck/", "s": "American banjo virtuoso blending bluegrass with jazz."}, {"n": "Grateful Dead", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/grateful-dead/", "s": "Pioneering godfathers of the jam band world."}, {"n": "Tommy James", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/tommy-james/", "s": "Frontman of Tommy James and the Shondells."}, {"n": "MC5", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/mc5/", "s": "American rock band that pioneered punk and hard rock."}, {"n": "The Meters", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/the-meters/", "s": "New Orleans funk pioneers and influential backing musicians."}, {"n": "Newcleus", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/newcleus/", "s": "Brooklyn electro group known for \"Jam on It\"."}, {"n": "Phish", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/phish/", "s": "American rock band known for improvisational live performances."}, {"n": "R.E.M.", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/r-e-m/", "s": "American alternative rock band from Athens, Georgia."}, {"n": "The Sisters of Mercy", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/the-sisters-of-mercy/", "s": "English rock band formed in Leeds in 1980."}, {"n": "Tinga Stewart", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/tinga-stewart/", "s": "Jamaican reggae singer and three-time Festival Song Contest winner."}, {"n": "Admiral Tibet", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/admiral-tibet/", "s": "Jamaican dancehall singer known for cultural lyrics."}, {"n": "Ben Vaughn", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/ben-vaughn/", "s": "American musician, composer, and radio host."}, {"n": "Billy Vera", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/billy-vera/", "s": "Singer, songwriter, actor, author, and music historian."}, {"n": "Pete Yorn", "u": "/e/rhino-entertainment-artists/pete-yorn/", "s": "American singer-songwriter known for playing most instruments on his records."}]