Smoke Faires

Dark Blues.

Listen here.

NPR Firs Listen

This is another source for randomly trying ne artist across multiple genres.

First Listen

Amy LaVere

A couple of tracks that I found on First Listen @ NPR. Some sample tracks here.

I really like her sound. Reminds me of Kristin Hersh form The Throwing Muses.

Marissa Nadler

Very Gothic atmospheric. Sample track http://j.mp/ooufeJ

http://marissanadler.com/

Seasick Steve

I was pretty amazed by this guy. Blues rock with some great rhythm. the website has videos of a concert done in London featuring John Paul Jones on bass. Pretty great stuff.
http://www.seasicksteve.com/

Third Man Records

I use this to look for new artists I have never heard of. I tend to find that about 70% of what is on here is interesting. http://thirdmanrecords.com/artists.html