Mavis Staples is an enduring figure in American music and a Kennedy Center Honoree inducted into the blues, rock, and gospel halls of fame. A multi-GRAMMY winner with a Lifetime Achievement Award, she began performing at age eight with the Staple Singers and has collaborated with legends like Bob Dylan, Prince, and Aretha Franklin.
Kentucky-born Chris Stapleton is a multi-Grammy, CMA, and ACM Award-winning country artist known for his album Higher, featuring hits like White Horse and Think I'm In Love With You. Co-produced with Dave Cobb and Morgane Stapleton, his acclaimed work blends traditional roots with broad commercial appeal.
Jackson Browne emerged from LA's Laurel Canyon scene in the early 1970s. A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, he has released 19 albums, earned seven Grammy nominations, and is known for hits like Doctor My Eyes and albums such as Running On Empty.
Born Kevin Moore in Los Angeles, guitarist and vocalist Keb' Mo' blends old-school country-blues with soul and folk storytelling. A multiple Grammy winner, he debuted with his self-titled 1994 album and has released acclaimed works like Just Like You, Oklahoma, and TajMo.
Founded in 2014 by husband-and-wife duo Michael and Tanya Trotter, American music act The War And Treaty released the acclaimed major label debut album Lover’s Game. They earned GRAMMY nominations for Best New Artist and Best American Roots Song for Blank Page, and collaborated with Zach Bryan on Hey Driver.
Two-time GRAMMY nominee Grace Potter is a acclaimed rock artist known for five studio albums, including the nominated Daylight, and major festival performances. She has collaborated with industry icons like The Rolling Stones and Kenny Chesney, and founded the Grand Point North Festival.
Jeff Tweedy is an Americana and indie rock singer, songwriter, and producer born in Belleville, Illinois. He rose to fame as bassist for Uncle Tupelo before founding the acclaimed band Wilco in 1994.
Grammy-nominated rock-blues pedal steel guitar virtuoso Robert Randolph grew up playing Sacred Steel in a New Jersey church. Known for his work with The Family Band, he has collaborated with Eric Clapton, Santana, and Beyoncé. Randolph also earned 13 Emmys for sports broadcasting and created the Thursday Night Football theme.
Nathaniel Rateliff, raised in rural Missouri, learned music from his church-playing family. Relocating to Denver at 19, he released several early albums and EPs before achieving prominence with Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.
Nine-time GRAMMY winner Norah Jones became a global phenomenon with her 2002 debut Come Away With Me. Having sold over 52 million albums, she is known for her versatile musical style, acclaimed solo releases, band projects, and diverse collaborations with artists like Willie Nelson and Outkast.
St. Louis-born husky baritone blending blue-eyed soul & soft rock; Doobie Brothers hits “What a Fool Believes,” “Taking It to the Streets”; duets Ingram/LaBelle.
Irish artist Hozier, from Wicklow, rose to fame with "Take Me To Church." Known for soulful music, he achieved critical acclaim with albums like "Wasteland, Baby!" and "Unreal Unearth," earning multi-platinum sales and a Grammy nomination. His global success includes topping charts and billions of streams, but Ireland remains his heart’s home.
New York-born blues stylist and storyteller Taj Mahal (born Henry St. Claire Fredericks) blends country-blues with Caribbean and global sounds. His 1968 debut and Giant Step built his reputation; he won Grammys for Señor Blues and TajMo with Keb’ Mo’.
Austin duo Black Pumas (Eric Burton & Adrian Quesada): soul meets symphonic pop, jazz-funk & psychedelia; famed “electric church” live shows; 7 Grammy noms.