DelFest - Thursday in Cumberland - May 26, 2023

St. Paul & The Broken Bones

7 concerts

Alabama's St. of Paul & the Broken Bones, known for electrifying soul with hits like "Call Me." Founded in 2011, their music blends funk, disco, and psychedelia. Famous for intoxicating live shows.

Molly Tuttle

16 concerts

Molly Tuttle, born in Northern California, is a renowned roots musician celebrated for her skill in bluegrass. Known for hits like "You Didn’t Call My Name," she's won multiple awards including the IBMA's Guitar Player of the Year.

The California Honeydrops

12 concerts

Formed in Oakland's subways, The California Honeydrops blend retro-soul with improvisation, known for energetic shows and popular at festivals like Monterey Jazz. They've toured with legends like B.B. King and Bonnie Raitt. Their music features in TV shows like "Black-ish."

Trampled by Turtles

36 concerts

Trampled by Turtles, formed in Duluth, MN (2003) by Dave Simonett post gear theft. Merges bluegrass, folk; known for a vibrant rock-infused style. Features members like Ryan Young & Tim Saxhaug.

Rising Appalachia

1 concert

Born in Atlanta and based in New Orleans post-Katrina, Rising Appalachia blends soulful folk-roots with '90s Atlanta rap, enriched by a diverse ensemble. Known for their unique sound and global tours, they favor independent paths over industry norms.

Sierra Hull

24 concerts

Sierra Hull, a bluegrass prodigy, debuted at the Grand Ole Opry at 10, played at Carnegie Hall, and collaborated with icons like Bela Fleck. Known for hits like "Weighted Mind," she's a Grammy nominee and Presidential Scholarship recipient at Berklee.

Sam Bush

6 concerts

Sam Bush, mandolin and fiddle virtuoso from Bowling Green, KY, revolutionized bluegrass with the New Grass Revival. Known for hits like "King of My World," he's collaborated with Emmylou Harris and Bela Fleck, and won a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Americana Music Association.

Pigeons Playing Ping Pong

29 concerts

Born in Maryland, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong delivers high-energy psychedelic funk. Known for vibrant live shows, they've played major festivals and venues like Red Rocks. Famous for captivating millions of streams and a loyal fan base known as "The Flock."

Keller Williams

15 concerts

Virginia-born Keller Williams, known for his eclectic music blending rock, jazz, funk, and bluegrass, launched in 1994 with "FREEK." Famous for one-word album titles and dynamic live "looping" shows, his work crosses conventional genre boundaries, ensuring a unique performance each time.

Peter Rowan

21 concerts

Grammy-winning bluegrass icon Peter Rowan, born in Massachusetts, mixes folk, rock, and Tex-Mex in his music. Known for bands like Earth Opera and Old & in the Way, and hits like "New Moon Rising." Collaborated with Jerry Garcia, Tony Rice, and Flaco Jiménez.

The Del McCoury Band

4 concerts

Del McCoury, born in York County, PA, rose to bluegrass fame as lead singer with Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys. Now leading the Del McCoury Band with his sons, he's a legendary torchbearer, blending traditional and modern styles and captivating diverse audiences.

Sierra Ferrell

47 concerts

West Virginia-born Sierra Ferrell, a multi-genre roots artist, has won Americana's Emerging Act Award. Known for her debut LP, "Long Time Coming," and dynamic live shows, she's collaborated with Margo Price and Old Crow Medicine Show.

The Infamous Stringdusters

25 concerts

Grammy-winning The Infamous Stringdusters, known for a blend of bluegrass & rock, excel in their 9th album "Rise Sun." They mix jazz, funk, & country.

AJ Lee & Blue Summit

14 concerts

AJ Lee & Blue Summit, a dynamic bluegrass band from Santa Cruz, infuses their music with country soul, Americana, and California folk. Known for the album "City of Glass," they focus on original, community-centric sounds.

The Travelin' McCourys

8 concerts

The Travelin' McCourys, led by Ronnie and Rob McCoury, sons of bluegrass legend Del McCoury, are a seasoned string/jam band known for collaborations with the Allman Brothers, Phish, and Warren Haynes.

Kitchen Dwellers

13 concerts

Montana's Kitchen Dwellers blend bluegrass, folk, & rock. Notable for the album Seven Devils, inspired by Dante, and produced by Grammy winner Glenn Brown. Renowned for deep collaboration within the band.

Cris Jacobs

8 concerts

Baltimore's Cris Jacobs crafts soul-stirring bluegrass, folk, and blues. Known for "One of These Days," he's collaborated with Billy Strings, Sam Bush, and Lee Ann Womack. Renowned for emotive storytelling and roots music, Jacobs uses his powerful voice and close character sketches for timeless reflections.

Never Come Down

2 concerts

Never Come Down, a Portland, Oregon bluegrass/americana band, is known for blending modern and traditional styles. Members include Joe Suskind, Crystal Lariza, and others. Famous for dynamic arrangements and albums like "Better Late Than Never," they've gained acclaim at festivals like Iceland Airwaves and Americanafest.

Gibson Brothers

2 concerts

The Gibson Brothers, from Ellenburg Depot, NY, fuse bluegrass roots with country and rock. Known for close harmonies and progressive sound, they won IBMA Emerging Artist in 1998. Popular albums include "Red Letter Day" and "Mockingbird," produced by Dan Auerbach, showcasing their evolving style.

Tim O'brien

2 concerts

Golden Highway

1 concert

Delfest

1 concert

DelFest - Thursday in Cumberland, MD

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Allegany County Fairgrounds

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