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Rob Ickes
7,414 listeners
Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay area, Rob Ickes (rhymes with "bikes") comes from a musical family. His grandparents play… read moreBorn and raised in the San Francisco Bay area, Rob Ickes (rhymes with "bikes") comes from a musical family. His grandparents played old-time fiddle music, and Rob trained his young musical ear at their weekly jam sessions. Alth… read moreBorn and raised in the San Francisco Bay area, Rob Ickes (rhymes with "bikes") comes from a musical family. His grandparents played old-time fiddle music, and Rob trained his young musical ear at their weekly jam sessions. Although his family wanted Rob to play fiddle, the instrument di… read more -
Mountain Heart
14,956 listeners
Mountain Heart is the band that has been fearlessly revolutionizing the way acoustic music can be presented and played. The band's nam… read moreMountain Heart is the band that has been fearlessly revolutionizing the way acoustic music can be presented and played. The band's name has been synonymous with cutting-edge excellence in acoustic music circles since the group'… read moreMountain Heart is the band that has been fearlessly revolutionizing the way acoustic music can be presented and played. The band's name has been synonymous with cutting-edge excellence in acoustic music circles since the group's creation in 1999. Widely known throughout the music indust… read more -
Claire Lynch
23,575 listeners
Claire Lynch has long been recognized as a creative influence in bluegrass music – first for her early years with Alabama’s Front Porch Str… read moreClaire Lynch has long been recognized as a creative influence in bluegrass music – first for her early years with Alabama’s Front Porch String Band (which was labeled as “a musical force to be reckoned with” by John Starling), and later … read moreClaire Lynch has long been recognized as a creative influence in bluegrass music – first for her early years with Alabama’s Front Porch String Band (which was labeled as “a musical force to be reckoned with” by John Starling), and later for her superb singing and songwriting which have been recor… read more -
Danny Barnes
12,062 listeners
Danny Barnes (born 1961) is a banjo and guitar player whose music is influenced by country, jazz and punk. Born in Temple, Texas and raised… read moreDanny Barnes (born 1961) is a banjo and guitar player whose music is influenced by country, jazz and punk. Born in Temple, Texas and raised in Belton, Barnes was exposed to music at a young age: he recalls picking up a love of country an… read moreDanny Barnes (born 1961) is a banjo and guitar player whose music is influenced by country, jazz and punk. Born in Temple, Texas and raised in Belton, Barnes was exposed to music at a young age: he recalls picking up a love of country and bluegrass from his father and grandmother, Delta blues fro… read more -
Alison Krauss & the Cox Family
34,347 listeners
Born July 23, 1971, Alison Krauss grew up in Champaign, Ill., where her parents encouraged her and her brother, Viktor, to play instruments… read moreBorn July 23, 1971, Alison Krauss grew up in Champaign, Ill., where her parents encouraged her and her brother, Viktor, to play instruments at an early age. Soon after taking up the violin, Krauss discovered fiddle contests and bluegrass… read moreBorn July 23, 1971, Alison Krauss grew up in Champaign, Ill., where her parents encouraged her and her brother, Viktor, to play instruments at an early age. Soon after taking up the violin, Krauss discovered fiddle contests and bluegrass festivals. She earned her initial acclaim as an instrumenta… read more -
Bearfoot
8,954 listeners
There are multple artists using the name "Bearfoot", including: 1) Bearfoot is an American post-bluegrass band initially formed … read moreThere are multple artists using the name "Bearfoot", including: 1) Bearfoot is an American post-bluegrass band initially formed as Bearfoot Bluegrass in 1999; 2) Bearfoot is an Australian roots band; 3) Bearfoot was a Juno A… read moreThere are multple artists using the name "Bearfoot", including: 1) Bearfoot is an American post-bluegrass band initially formed as Bearfoot Bluegrass in 1999; 2) Bearfoot is an Australian roots band; 3) Bearfoot was a Juno Award-nominated Canadian rock band formed in 1969; 4) Bearfo… read more -
Dale Ann Bradley
5,940 listeners
A mountain murder ballad, a haunting tale of the Underground Railroad, a trip on a moonshine run, a walk in the mists of Ireland, a wild ri… read moreA mountain murder ballad, a haunting tale of the Underground Railroad, a trip on a moonshine run, a walk in the mists of Ireland, a wild ride with Bobby McGee: whatever Dale Ann Bradley sings, people believe her. That's because she… read moreA mountain murder ballad, a haunting tale of the Underground Railroad, a trip on a moonshine run, a walk in the mists of Ireland, a wild ride with Bobby McGee: whatever Dale Ann Bradley sings, people believe her. That's because she's the real deal, a Primitive Baptist preacher's d… read more -
Laurie Lewis
10,322 listeners
Laurie Lewis (born September 28, 1950 in Long Beach, California), is an American singer and bluegrass musician. In the early 1970s she pla… read moreLaurie Lewis (born September 28, 1950 in Long Beach, California), is an American singer and bluegrass musician. In the early 1970s she played with The Phantoms of the Opry, a bluegrass band from the San Francisco Bay Area. When the Phan… read moreLaurie Lewis (born September 28, 1950 in Long Beach, California), is an American singer and bluegrass musician. In the early 1970s she played with The Phantoms of the Opry, a bluegrass band from the San Francisco Bay Area. When the Phantoms broke up she co-founded the Good Ol' Persons, an a… read more -
Psychograss
4,909 listeners
Psychograss was an American bluegrass supergroup founded in 1993 by fiddler Darol Anger and mandolinist Mike Marshall. The band's infl… read morePsychograss was an American bluegrass supergroup founded in 1993 by fiddler Darol Anger and mandolinist Mike Marshall. The band's influences encompassed bluegrass, jazz, Appalachian folk, rock, and popular music. Anger and Marshall… read morePsychograss was an American bluegrass supergroup founded in 1993 by fiddler Darol Anger and mandolinist Mike Marshall. The band's influences encompassed bluegrass, jazz, Appalachian folk, rock, and popular music. Anger and Marshall had been members of The David Grisman Quintet, the band Mon… read more -
Ron Block
3,991 listeners
Ron Block was born Ronald Franklin Block in 1964 in Inglewood, California. He received his first guitar at 11 and first became interested i… read moreRon Block was born Ronald Franklin Block in 1964 in Inglewood, California. He received his first guitar at 11 and first became interested in banjo at 13 after seeing Lester Flatt play on television. His interest in guitars and singing gr… read moreRon Block was born Ronald Franklin Block in 1964 in Inglewood, California. He received his first guitar at 11 and first became interested in banjo at 13 after seeing Lester Flatt play on television. His interest in guitars and singing grew after seeing The Stanley Brothers and Larry Sparks. He is… read more