Nashville-based artist Lindsay Lou blends bluegrass, folk, Americana, and soulful pop. Known for her captivating vocals, she honed her style with her bluegrass-inspired band Lindsay Lou and The Flatbellys and the Michigan supergroup Sweet Water Warblers.
Sam Grisman is a Mill Valley, California-raised bass player and bandleader. Growing up around legendary musicians in his father David Grisman's home studio, he founded Sam Grisman Project, a rotating acoustic collective honoring the music of his youth.
Andy Frasco and The U.N. is a genre-blending band known for high-energy live shows across dive bars and festivals. Frasco also hosts Andy Frasco’s World Saving Podcast, featuring over 425 episodes with musicians and comedians.
Clay Street Unit is a six-piece American roots band whose sound blends the acoustic instrumentation of bluegrass and folk with the amplified energy of Americana and country. Driven by sharp songwriting, drums, and stage chemistry, their music fuses Appalachian traditions with Rocky Mountain influences.
Formed in 2014 at a Virginia fiddler’s convention by childhood friends Clay Russell, Luke Morris, and Kyser George, the bluegrass act Shadowgrass grew to include Madison Morris and Evan Campfield. Known for their instrumental prowess and sophomore album All That Will, they blend shared musical growth with seamless vocals and harmonies.
Broken Compass Bluegrass blends tradition and innovation in contemporary bluegrass. Known for tight harmonies and impressive solos, they captivate fans with original songs and fresh takes on classics.
The Devil Makes Three formed in Santa Cruz, California in 2002. Founded by childhood friends Pete Bernhard and Cooper McBean, they blend ragtime, country, folk, and punk, mixing Delta blues, prohibition-era jazz, and bluegrass with a punk edge.
West Virginia-born singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sierra Ferrell rose in roots music with acclaimed Rounder Records debut LP Long Time Coming, won Americana Emerging Act of the Year, and collaborated with Margo Price and Old Crow Medicine Show.
Mighty Poplar features Andrew Marlin, Noam Pikelny, Chris Eldridge, Greg Garrison, and Alex Hargreaves, delivering classic bluegrass with a spontaneous spirit in Nashville.
