Old Settler's Music Festival: The Wood Brothers Shinyribs & Elephant Revival - Friday in Dale - Apr 21, 2023

Buffalo Nichols

1 concert

Houston-born, Milwaukee-raised Carl "Buffalo" Nichols revitalizes country blues with a modern edge. A Fat Possum Records artist, he blends acoustic guitar, electronics, and poignant storytelling. Noted for albums like "Buffalo Nichols" (2021) and "The Fatalist" (2023), he champions Black narratives within folk and blues. Popular songs include "Lost & Lonesome" and "Another Man."

Tommy Emmanuel

50 concerts

Grammy-winning Australian finger-style guitarist Tommy Emmanuel has performed for over six decades, earning the rare Certified Guitar Player honor from Chet Atkins. He has headlined Carnegie Hall and collaborated with icons like Eric Clapton and Les Paul.

John R. Miller

13 concerts

John R. Miller is an alt-country and Americana artist born in the Washington, DC area and raised in West Virginia. Blending punk, Appalachian music, and rock, he is known for albums including Depreciated, Heat Comes Down, and The Great Unknowing.

Molly Tuttle

8 concerts

Grammy-winning artist Molly Tuttle is known for pushing bluegrass boundaries and showcasing stunning flat-picking guitar work. Her album So Long Little Miss Sunshine blends pop, country, and rock. Bald since age three due to alopecia areata, she serves as a spokesperson for the National Alopecia Areata Foundation.

The Brothers Comatose

13 concerts

Founded in San Francisco in 2008 by Ben and Alex Morrison, roots band The Brothers Comatose fuse old-school string instrumentation with rock and roll. The quintet has amassed nearly 50 million streams, released six full-length albums, and played major festivals like Outside Lands.

Big Richard

7 concerts

Colorado's Big Richard is a neo-acoustic supergroup blending bluegrass, folk, and pop with fiery string virtuosity and tight harmonies. Known for high-energy, humorous performances and "lady rage," they challenge tradition. Their albums include "Girl Dinner" and "Pet," featuring popular songs like "Millionaire." Members boast Grammy, Emmy, and platinum awards.

Shovels & Rope

8 concerts

The Wood Brothers

29 concerts

The Wood Brothers are a Grammy-nominated American roots trio. Their ninth album of original music, Puff of Smoke, blends Latin-inflected acoustic guitar, driving post-jazz rhythms, and singalong choruses in a collaborative, cohesive sound.

Shinyribs

2 concerts

Shinyribs is a Texas soul band led by Kevin Russell, formerly of The Gourds. Known for an energetic live show, the group blends R and B, funk, gospel, country, and swamp pop into a genre-hopping style featuring deep grooves and horns.

Armchair Boogie

2 concerts

Armchair Boogie formed in Wisconsin after meeting at UW–Stevens Point in 2015, later relocating to Madison. They released the self-titled debut album (2018), What Does Time Care? (2019), The Western EP (2021), and Hard Times and Deadlines (2024).

Melissa Carper

5 concerts

Melissa Carper blends Country, Western Swing, R&B, Folk, and Cajun styles, known for acclaimed solo albums and duets with Theo Lawrence, recorded in Nashville.

Goodnight, Texas

8 concerts

Goodnight, Texas is a folk rock band formed by frontmen Avi Vinocur and Patrick Dyer Wolf, who live on opposite sides of the US. Named after the real Texas town situated between their former homes, the five-piece group blends folk, blues, and rock.

Matt the Electrician

4 concerts

Matt the Electrician is an Austin-based folk-pop singer-songwriter. Active since 1998, he has self-released nine studio albums and two live CDs. Known for his global touring, he collaborated with various artists on a series of vinyl singles, including Wood and Wire and Little Brave.

Old Settlers Music Festival

1 concert

Sunny War

Sunny War, born Sydney Lyndella Ward in Nashville, is a folk-blues singer/songwriter and guitarist. Her albums include Worthless (2014), Red White and Blue (2016), and With the Sun (2018), followed by Shell of a Girl and the EP Can I Sit With You (2020).

Twisted Pine

Emerging from Boston's folk, bluegrass, and Americana scene, this ensemble blends genres beyond progressive bluegrass. Anchored by Chris Sartori's bass, it features Dan Bui's dynamic mandolin, Kathleen Parks' haunting vocals, and Anh Phung's innovative flute. Known for blending bluegrass and jazz, they craft psychedelic sounds and harmonious vocals.

Bee Taylor

Bee Taylor, known for fierce live shows, blends powerful rock and soul. Her debut album "Twenty Seven" showcases her songwriting, produced by Grammy-nominee Duane Lundy.

Golden Highway

Flounders Without Eyes

Elephant Revival

Elephant Revival is a band of multi-instrumentalists blending Celtic, Americana, folk and indie art rock. Featuring Bonnie Paine (vocals, cello), Bridget Law (fiddle), Dango Rose (upright bass, mandolin) and Darren Garvey (drums), often with guests.

Jack Barksdale

Texas-born folk/Americana singer-songwriter Jack Barksdale, praised by NPR and American Songwriter, is known for mature lyrics and sharing stages with Wynonna Judd and Hayes Carll.

Ley Line

Jomo and The Possum Posse

Old Settler's Music Festival: The Wood Brothers Shinyribs & Elephant Revival - Friday in Dale, TX

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