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MerleFest

Apr 29, 2023 at 1:00 PM  ·  Merlefest, Wilkesboro, NC Merlefest, Wilkesboro, NC

MerleFest
Apr 29
MerleFest
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Formed in 2014 in the Smoky Mountains, The Po' Ramblin’ Boys blend traditional bluegrass with a fresh, authentic style, gaining acclaim from rural festivals to European rock clubs.
Donna The Buffalo blends folk-rock and roots music, known for festival gigs at Bonnaroo and Newport. They've backed artists like The Avett Brothers and toured with legends like Los Lobos, plus started the Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival.
Maren Morris, from Arlington, Texas, blends country, pop, and R&B. Known for hits like "My Church" and "The Middle," she has collaborations with Zedd and Brandi Carlile. Her debut, Hero, topped country charts, and she won a Grammy for Best Country Solo Performance. Part of the supergroup The Highwomen, she continues to evolve creatively with releases like 2022's Humble Quest and her pop EPs.
Dobro master Jerry Douglas, a 15-time GRAMMY winner, revolutionized resonator guitar music, blending country, bluegrass, rock, jazz, and more. Known as “Dobro's matchless contemporary master” by The New York Times, he leads The Jerry Douglas Band and The Earls of Leicester and collaborates with stars like Garth Brooks and Paul Simon. He's co-music director of BBC's Transatlantic Sessions and a three-time CMA Musician of the Year.
The Local Honeys, from Kentucky, blend storytelling with authentic Appalachian music. Their debut album, produced by Jesse Wells, features a deep, moody sound.
Named after Ukrainian nomads, Scythian delivers a high-energy fusion of Celtic, Eastern European, and Appalachian roots music, creating barn-dance, rock concert vibes.
Tommy Prine debuted his album "This Far South," co-produced by Ruston Kelly and Gena Johnson, showcasing growth and storytelling. He has opened for Tyler Childers.
Grammy-winning roots artist Peter Rowan, born in Wayland, MA, is a key figure in progressive bluegrass. Known for guitar, yodeling, and mandolin, he collaborated with Jerry Garcia, David Grisman, and Tony Rice. His bands include Earth Opera and Old & in the Way. Notable solo albums are New Moon Rising and Dust Bowl Children. Rowan's collaborations feature Ricky Skaggs and Gillian Welch, with projects ranging from Tex-Mex to Hawaiian styles.
Born in Troutman, NC, Jim Lauderdale is a versatile singer/songwriter key to the '90s Americana movement. Known for blending country, pop, rock, blues, and bluegrass, his acclaimed works include "Planet of Love," collaborations with Dr. Ralph Stanley, and hit compositions for stars like George Strait. Lauderdale collaborated with icons such as Dwight Yoakam and Buddy Miller; his prolific career is marked by multiple albums, critical acclaim, and an eclectic style.
Stillhouse Junkies blend roots, bluegrass, Texas swing, blues, and rock with vibrant, improvised shows. Since 2017, the trio crafts unique, high-energy originals.

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