Jeffrey Amundsen
Jeffrey Amundsen • The distinctively spare sound is grounded in a love for what can only be called the pure and real, at once embracing both a strong roots tradition and yet creating a sound all their own – dubbed as “Appalachia-infused Cosmic Americana.” At live shows or in the studio, a seemingly new subgenre is created, their songs displaying raw emotion... Read More
Melissa Triplett
Melissa Triplett • Melissa Triplett plays bass as well as sings lead and harmony vocals. She teaches piano and bass, and is involved with local music organizations. She and Kyle have been married since June of 2008 . “I’ve known the Bankester Family for 3 years now and it’s such a blessing to watch the girls grow – but even more of a treat to watch the music develop... Read More
Dean Marold
Dean Marold • The Farewell Drifters: Zach Bevill, Joshua Britt, Clayton Britt, Christian Sedelmyer, Dean Marold, create harmonic roots music that draws influence from the traditions of folk, bluegrass, film scores, 60′s revolutionary pop, and their young Nashville peers. They have been delighting audiences everywhere from MerleFest to intimate listening rooms,... Read More
Zac Hardin
Zac Hardin • Rockin’ Acoustic Circus • MADE UP OF TEENS AND ONE musical veteran, Rick Morton, this ensemble has moved from a regional favorite to a group with national recognition. Having grabbed the attention of bluegrass legend Byron Berline, Rockin’ Acoustic Circus released their debut CD, Stay Tuned in 2006 and recently Lonestar Lullaby. Picking up the... Read More
Mike Fleming
Mike Fleming of The SteelDrivers • A versatile veteran, Mike Fleming lays down the firm foundation and sings the baritone harmony that rounds out the SteelDrivers’ sound. A self-confessed “recovering banjo player,” Mike has recorded with Holly Dunn, Joy Lynn White, and with groundbreaking singer/songwriter David Olney. In addition to traveling the world during stints... Read More
Tim Surrett
Tim Surrett of Balsam Range • Tim Surrett was born and raised in Canton, NC. With music being a big part of Tim’s life and seeing the power of music as a ministry, Tim climbed on a bus right out of high school and began a musical career that would bless him with many opportunities. Tim has played on several of the most prestigious stages in the music business like... Read More
Daniel Salyer
Daniel Salyer • Daniel Salyer is an experienced musician and singer born in Virginia and currently residing in Bluff City, Tennessee. He brings a strong stage presence to the band, Monroeville, as well as his soaring high tenor. He is also a prolific songwriter having cuts with Junior Sisk, The Lonesome River Band, Mark Newton and many others. Daniel is the proud father of two... Read More
Sarah Fitzmaurice
Sarah Fitzmaurice • Sarah began playing bass in 2007 at the age of eighteen. She studied Jazz Performance at Towson University and sings lead and tenor vocals for the group. She is Endorsed by Eminence Basses and Cedar Creek Bass bags. Her influences include The Eagles, Allison Krauss, Nickel Creek, and Taylor Swift. “Fitzmaurice is one of the best new bands in the business!... Read More
