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Sam Bush Band

There was only one prize-winning teenager carrying stones big enough to say thanks, but no thanks to Roy Acuff. Only one son of Kentucky finding a light of inspiration from Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys and catching a fire from Bob Marley and The Wailers. Only...

Blue Highway

Highly esteemed bluegrass band Blue Highway has earned a collective 28 IBMA Awards, 6 SPBGMA Awards, one Dove Award, plus three Grammy nominations as a band. As momentum continues to build for the 25 year strong powerhouse band (2019 is their 25th year touring, with...

The Steeldrivers

What began as a casual jam session over a decade ago has become one of today’s leaders in the Americana/Bluegrass music world. The venerable Rounder Records immediately signed the band and released their eponymous debut in 2008 that scored their first GRAMMY...

Dan Tyminski Band

Throughout his 30+ year career, Dan Tyminski has left his mark in every corner of modern music. Tyminski’s voice famously accompanies George Clooney's performance of the Stanley Brother's classic song, "I'm A Man of Constant Sorrow," in the film, Oh Brother, Where Art...

Darrell Scott

Multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter Darrell Scott mines and cultivates the everyday moment, taking the rote, menial, mundane, and allowing it to be surreal, ever poignant, and candidly honest, lilting, blooming, and resonating. The words he fosters allow us to...

Scythian

Named after Ukrainian nomads, Scythian (sith-ee-yin) plays roots music from Celtic, Eastern European and Appalachian traditions with thunderous energy, technical prowess, and storytelling songwriting, beckoning crowds into a barn-dance, rock concert...

Tim O’Brien Band

Born in Wheeling, West Virginia in 1954, Grammy winning singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Tim O’Brien grew up singing in church and in school. After seeing Doc Watson on TV, he became a lifelong devotee of old time and bluegrass music. Tim started touring...

Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers

Larry Sparks has said that he's the youngest old-timer around, and the self-description is an apt one. Emerging from the Stanley Brothers' Clinch Mountain Boys band, Sparks carried on with the sounds created by bluegrass music's first generation. His style was no...

Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley

Take a 15-time IBMA (International Bluegrass Music Association) Dobro Player of the Year and a Tennessee-born guitar prodigy called “Nashville’s hottest young player” by Acoustic Guitar magazine, and you have Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley, a powerhouse acoustic duo that...

Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys

2021 marks the 75th Anniversary of The Clinch Mountain Boys, and we are excited and pleased to carry on the Clinch Mountain style of music. Ralph 11 , began working professionally for his legendary father, Dr. Ralph Stanley, in 1995 and has fronted The Clinch Mountain...

Beth Snapp

The pandemic turned the entire musical community upside down, and Beth Snapp’s story was no different… for the most part. 2019 saw her participating in various Folk and Americana festivals and songwriting competitions (including Kerrville’s New Folk Competition,...

Ed Snodderly

Ed Snodderly is a songwriter with a strong Appalachian sense of place. His songs ring in the old, the odd and in a non-sentimental way. Ed calls it American Southern, “cause that sounds really cool, like that new hillbilly approach.” The charts call it...

Seldom Scene

Since forming nearly 50 years ago, The Seldom Scene has brought both freewheeling joy and immaculate musicianship to their inventive take on bluegrass, offering up spirited interpretations of songs from limitless genres. On their new album Changes, the band sharpens...

Carson Peters & Iron Mountain

Carson Peters and Iron Mountain is a high-energy, traditional bluegrass band based in the Appalachian Regions of NE Tennessee, SWVA and Eastern NC. The band is led by Carson Peters, a young music prodigy from Piney Flats, TN. He has been playing music and entertaining...

Dukes of Drive

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Missy Raines and Allegheny

GRAMMY® nominated Missy Raines was named 2021 International Bluegrass Music Association Bass Player of the Year, for the 10th time, more than any other bass player in the history of the organization. Missy Raines has proven herself without doubt as an iconic bluegrass...

Volume Five

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Authentic Unlimited

John Meador Meet John Meador who is from East Tennessee. John is the son of Marty Meador and Jenice Harper. He plays guitar and is one of the lead and harmony vocalists. John says he began singing before he was walking. His father began teaching him to play the...

Tim Stafford, Thomm Jutz & Dave Eggar

Tim was born and raised in Kingsport, Tennessee. His mother's Browder side of the family was musical, and his twin sisters play piano and sing. After starting out on drums, Tim discovered bluegrass in the mid-1970s as a freshman at Ketron High School, becoming a banjo...

Shawn Lane & Richard Bennett

Two Legends Join Forces: Shawn Lane & Richard Bennett Shawn Lane has turned heads and garnered cheers since last Summer with a # 1 single with powerful appeal and whopping staying power on the charts. I Met the Man relayed the true story and miracle of Shawn's dad...

Wayne Taylor & Friends

Wayne Taylor, one of the original founding members of Blue Highway. Born in Richmond Virginia. January 2nd 1955. Long time coal truck driver in Buchanan County Virginia. A 2016 inductee into the Virginia Country Music Hall of Fame. No doubt the most recognizable song...

Jason Burleson, Gary Hultman & Friends

Jason Burleson is a native of Newland, NC. He started playing at 11 years old and was inspired by Earl Scruggs and JD Crowe. He played with several local bands and performed at theme parks including Dollywood before becoming a founding member of Blue Highway in 1994....

Craig Street Ramblers

The Craig Street Ramblers are an up and coming band that offers a unique sound. With a prime country foundation, a light hue of the blues, and dash of southern gospel this group is steeped in the sounds of the coalfields of the Appalachian Mountains. Jake Baine and...

Sycamore Hollow

Born out of the rich musical landscape of the Appalachians, Sycamore Hollow has built upon that legacy to create a sound all their own. Hailing from Southwest Virginia, the traditional sounds of the mountains form the core of Sycamore Hollow's sound, but the band has...

Tony Arata

Tony Arata was born in Savannah, Georgia and grew up on nearby Tybee Island. While studying for a journalism degree from Georgia Southern University, he began performing his original songs in local bands. In 1986, he and wife Jaymi moved to Nashville where his unique,...

Bobby Starnes

Bobby has written well over a thousand songs in his career. He has been blessed to have over one hundred of those songs cut to date. Five number ones and numbers top tens.

Grayson Lane & Garrett Lane

Grayson & Garrett are a multi-instrumentalist brother duo that grew up playing music with the family. They draw inspiration from great R&B acts such as Boyz II Men and Brian McKnight. Since signing with Big Yellow Dog Music, their TikTok presence has...