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Trampled by Turtles with Hayden Pedigo, Kathleen Edwards, and more

Sep 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM  ·  Dawes Park, Evanston, IL Dawes Park, Evanston, IL

Trampled by Turtles
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Trampled by Turtles

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Tift Merritt, born in Houston and raised in North Carolina, is a singer/songwriter and guitarist known for her alt-country style. Her acclaimed debut "Bramble Rose" (2002) showcased her triple-threat talent. Merritt has collaborated with artists like Andrew Bird, Marc Ribot, and Simone Dinnerstein, and won the Chris Austin Songwriting Contest. She released albums such as "Tambourine," "Another Country," and "Stitch of the World," and is well-known for her engaging live performances with The Carbines.
Kathleen Edwards, born in Canada, blends alt-country, folk, and rock. Acclaimed for hits like "Back to Me," and collaborations with Maren Morris. She's a Juno-nominated Americana leader, sharing stages with icons like Dylan and Nelson.
James McMurtry, born in Fort Worth, Texas, is known for his masterful storytelling in music. Son of novelist Larry McMurtry, James's plainspoken vocals and unadorned lyrics capture the struggles of everyday life. His Texas roots and collaborations with artists like John Mellencamp and Dwight Yoakam shine through in hits like "Choctaw Bingo." His debut album, 1989's *Too Long in the Wasteland,* and critically acclaimed works like *Childish Things* reflect his powerful political commentary. Notable awards include high praise from Village Voice, and he regularly performs in Austin, Texas.
Indigo Girls, formed by Amy Ray and Emily Saliers in Atlanta, gained fame with hits like "Closer to Fine." Known for folk rock, their Grammy-winning work highlights social activism. Collaborated with artists like R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe, they're celebrated for impactful live shows and a legacy of gold and platinum albums.
Esther Rose, a Nashville-based singer-songwriter, blends classic melodies with raw, grungy arrangements. Known for acclaimed albums like *Safe to Run*, she’s collaborated with Dean Johnson and members of Video Age and The Deslondes.
Trampled by Turtles, from Duluth, MN, formed by Dave Simonett in 2003, blend bluegrass with rock influences. Known for a fast, frenetic style and hits like "Alone."
Born in Idaho, Josh Ritter, a folk and Americana singer/songwriter, blends rock, country, and blues. Known for hits like "The Historical Conquests," he's collaborated with Jason Isbell and toured with The Frames. His acclaimed albums, such as Beast in Its Tracks and Fever Breaks, highlight his poetic sense.
Sierra Hull, from Byrdstown, TN, is a bluegrass virtuoso and two-time Grammy nominee for albums '25 Trips' and 'Weighted Mind'. She's a 6x IBMA Mandolin winner and has played Carnegie Hall, the Grand Ole Opry, and the White House. Hull's collaborated with Alison Krauss, Sturgill Simpson, and Dolly Parton.
Lucy Wainwright Roche, born in NYC's Greenwich Village, crafts thoughtful contemporary folk. Known for albums "Lucy," "There's a Last Time for Everything," and her collaborative work with mother Suzzy Roche, her sibling Martha Wainwright, and features guests like Mary Chapin Carpenter. Originally an educator, Lucy toured with Rufus Wainwright, her half-brother, before establishing her music career.
Valerie June, known for her distinctive voice and style, is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter from Tennessee. She blends love and joy in her music, with albums like "Pushin’ Against A Stone" and "The Moon and Stars: Prescriptions for Dreamers." Praised by Bob Dylan, she has collaborated with M. Ward, The Blind Boys of Alabama, and Norah Jones. Her songs resonate with emotional honesty and optimism.
Mdou Moctar, hailing from Niger, is known for his Tuareg protest music. His acoustic album, *Tears of Injustice*, recorded in Brooklyn, reflects Niger's political turmoil.
Chicago-based bluegrass quartet the Prowlers blend tradition and innovation with intricate storytelling. They've toured 30 countries, worked with the U.S. State Dept, and run the nonprofit Bluegrass Ambassadors.
Wild Horses, a late '70s supergroup, was co-fronted by Brian Robertson and Jimmy Bain. Known for their hard rock sound, they released hit singles like "Criminal Tendencies" but failed to sustain success. Despite collaborations with Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott and Scott Gorham, their albums didn't make a lasting impact. After disbanding, Robertson joined Motörhead briefly, while Bain had a successful stint with Dio.
Hayden Pedigo, Amarillo-born finger-picker and absurdist, tours with Jenny Lewis and Devendra Banhart. Known for acclaimed albums and the film Kid Candidate, he blends intricate craft with deep emotion.
NYC folk artist Lizzie No launched with 'Hard Won' in 2017, acclaimed for its depth. Known for Black Lives Matter track "Sundown" & wins like American Songwriter Magazine Lyrics Prize, she performed at Americanafest, SXSW, and with the Louisville Orchestra. Collaborates with Nick Rapley.
New York-based singer-songwriter Margaret Glaspy blends raw vocals and impressionistic guitar in indie rock. Known for albums like *Echo The Diamond*, she’s worked with Julian Lage, David King, and toured with Spoon and Wilco.
Folk Bitch Trio, former high school friends Heide, Jeanie, and Gracie, blend humor with folk music, telling vivid, ironic stories of young adult life in their acclaimed debut album.
Dean Johnson, known for his rustic tenor and acoustic guitar, enchants fans with existential cowboy waltzes and heartfelt ballads. His debut album is 'Nothing for Me, Please'.
The Brudi Brothers, from Seattle, are a beloved Americana band known for their raucous performances and old-world soul. The three siblings infuse wit, harmonies, and vibrant lyrics into their music, drawing from global adventures. Their 2020 album, recorded on a houseboat in Amsterdam, showcases intimate storytelling and genre-blending. Known as Seattle's favorite buskers, they've crafted a unique space in the Pacific Northwest music scene, earning a loyal fanbase with their infectious sound and stage chemistry.

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