Monroeville EP Release and Video Shoot
Monroeville has announced the release of their EP next week (May 17th, 2011). They have released the album cover art and track samples to help jumpstart the pre-ordering process. The pre-orders will receive an autographed copy of the EP with nine tracks and free shipping. Listen to some samples from the EP below. Following the announcement of the EP release, Monroeville has disclosed that they will be shooting a music video for one of their songs written by hit song writer, Chris... Read More
Travis Houck
Travis Houck • Travis Houck is a dobro player from the ranks of musicians graduated from the East Tennessee State University “Bluegrass Program” in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was born and raised in Chilhowie, Virginia and brings strong dobro skills and bass vocals to the quartet numbers in the band Monroeville. He has played on stage with Alison Krauss, Dan Tyminski, and Porter Wagoner among many others. He has also traveled across the country representing the... Read More
Matt Flake
Matt Flake • Matt Flake, or “Scooter,” as his friends know him, began playing the mandolin when he was only nine years old. About a year later, he started fiddle lessons with Jesse Haycraft. Matt has started various groups over the years but has been a fundamental part of the group Pine Mountain Railroad where he has spent a total of six years of his professional career before joining Monroeville. He has won state champion competitions on three different instruments in... Read More
Seth Taylor
Seth Taylor • Seth Taylor began playing the guitar at age three, and then decided to pick up the banjo when he was eight. Seth has played in a few bands around his home in Bryson City, NC before joining Monroeville, including Reel Tyme, and Cane Creek. Seth has won several championships including Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina State champion. His biggest accomplishment was winning the Doc Watson Guitar Contest at Merlefest in 2008 when he was only fourteen, and... Read More
Zane Petty
Zane Petty • Zane Petty is one of the most talented young musicians in the genre today. At 17 he has been nominated for a GRAMMY®, toured across the country and internationally, been featured in numerous articles and magazines, played for production shows in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee and the list just keeps going. His banjo playing is as strong as those twice his age, and his repertoire continues to expand with his ever-growing knowledge of the music. He currently resides in... 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 boys, Logan and Peyton. He works as a Biomedical Engineer at the Bristol Regional Medical Center and... Read More
