1.   Based on the idea that opposites attract, Slap Happy Humphrey alternates beautiful female singing and gentle acoustic music with gruesome, grinding electric-guitar attacks.

2.   Emphasis is on acoustic music, though genres besides folk continue to be represented.

3.   Griffith knows Symphony Hall well, having become its virtual queen of acoustic music during multi-night runs in recent years.

4.   Here I found live acoustic music and people in conversation at wooden booths beneath walls decorated with every imaginable form of Beatles paraphernalia.

5.   Just concluded is the acoustic music week sponsored by WUMB, the UMass-Boston radio station, at Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire.

6.   Small towns, rural areas and suburbs with no clubs for acoustic music now regularly bring in touring performers.

7.   The real money nowadays is in acoustic music with intellectual weight.

8.   Pierre Boulez, one of the great living composers, made his name writing acoustic music and conducting the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.

9.   Of course, we would expect no less from these guys, who are some of the most talented musicians in acoustic music today.

10.   She is a punk folkie from Buffalo, New York, who plays a fierce brand of acoustic music that encompasses a spectrum of emotions.