The Avett Brothers and Bill Frisell

The Avett Brothers, from North Carolina, gained fame with "I And Love And You" in 2009. Hits like "True Sadness" earned GRAMMY® nominations and topped charts, while they secured spots in the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. Collaborated with Judd Apatow for a documentary. Known for Americana and folk-rock styles and their charitable efforts, including a $325k Hurricane Florence benefit.

Guitarist Bill Frisell, born in Baltimore and raised in Denver, is renowned for his versatile, emotive sound across jazz, Americana, and pop genres. Known for his unique guitar tone, he has released over 85 albums and collaborated with artists like John Zorn, Elvis Costello, and Marianne Faithfull. Notable works include his 1985 debut "Rambler" and the acclaimed 1997 "Nashville." He has also composed soundtracks and won the Deutsche Schallplattenpreis. Frisell's contributions to music span numerous collaborations and tributes, making him a celebrated figure in the jazz world.