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MerleFest

Apr 29, 2023  ·  Merlefest, Wilkesboro, NC Merlefest, Wilkesboro, NC

MerleFest
Apr 29
MerleFest
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Tommy Prine's debut album "This Far South" explores his 20s' life themes with love, loss, and growth. Co-produced by Ruston Kelly and Gena Johnson, the album mixes cathartic jams with nostalgic tales. Opened for Tyler Childers in London.
Donna The Buffalo, formed in NY, fuses folk & roots music, known for vibrant festivals like Bonnaroo & Newport Folk. Famous for hits, collaborations with The Avett Brothers, Chris Thile, & others, and initiating Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival to support arts & education.
Della Mae, a GRAMMY-nominated all-woman string band, is led by Celia Woodsmith and Kimber Ludiker. Known for vibrant roots music, they promote female musicianship globally and advocate for gender equality in music.
Maren Morris, from Arlington, TX, blends country with pop, R&B, and rock. Known for hits like "My Church" & "The Middle" with Zedd, Grey. Won Grammys, part of supergroup the Highwomen, writes for stars.
Jerry Douglas, GRAMMY-winning Dobro master, intertwines elements of country, bluegrass, rock, jazz, and more in his influential music. Played on over 1500 albums; collaborates with icons like Paul Simon, James Taylor. Key member of bands like Alison Krauss & Union Station.
The Local Honeys duo infuse Kentucky stories into their music, blending details of their heritage and the sounds of Appalachia. Their debut on La Honda Records was crafted by Grammy-nominated producer Jesse Wells and features members of The Food Stamps.
Ali McGuirk blends soul, rock, and folk on "Til It’s Gone," co-produced with Jonah Tolchin. Featuring legends like Fred Tackett and Larry Goldings, her engaging voice leads nine powerful tracks exploring diverse themes.
Singer/songwriter Jim Lauderdale, born in Troutman, NC, helped shape the '90s Americana movement. Known for his eclectic style, ranging from country to bluegrass and R&B, Lauderdale has collaborated with icons like Ralph Stanley and Buddy Miller. His popular songs have been covered by stars like George Strait and Patty Loveless. He's recognized for albums like "Planet of Love" and for tracks featured on the TV series Nashville. Lauderdale's work earned him a revered place in Americana and roots music.
Lori McKenna, based in Boston, is a renowned Nashville songwriter known for hits like "Humble and Kind" and "Girl Crush." She collaborated with Dave Cobb and signed with Creative Nation.
Stillhouse Junkies, formed in 2017, blend roots, bluegrass, Texas swing, blues, and rock. Known for their high-energy shows and improvisation, every performance is unique.
Scythian, inspired by Ukrainian nomads, blends Celtic, Eastern European, and Appalachian roots music with a rock concert vibe. Acclaimed by Music City Roots and the Washington Post, their dynamic shows often end with lively dancing and toasting.
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.

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