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About The Hillbenders
As of 2023, The Hillbenders are actively touring and bringing their lively show to concert venues and festivals across the country. They are known for their dynamic stage presence and impressive instrumentation, offering audiences a blend of original songs and reimagined classics. This year, they are set to appear at several notable music festivals, including the often-celebrated Bluegrass on the Beach and the popular Roots & Blues Festival, where they will share the stage with a diverse lineup of artists. Additionally, the band recently announced their upcoming album release, which promises fresh compositions that reflect their growth as artists and their dedication to innovative bluegrass. Fans can expect to hear new tracks at their concerts, enhancing the excitement of their live shows. As part of their concert experiences, The Hillbenders engage the audience with stories behind their music, adding a personal touch that resonates well with concertgoers. With their continued focus on live performance and evolving sound, The Hillbenders are poised to draw new fans while keeping their original supporters engaged and entertained.
The Hillbenders History
The Hillbenders, formed in 2008 in Springfield, Missouri, are a progressive bluegrass band celebrated for their innovative approach to traditional bluegrass music. Their unique sound combines elements of rock, folk, and country, appealing to a diverse audience. The band consists of five talented musicians: Nolan Lawrence (mandolin, vocals), Chris Carmichael (bass, vocals), Jim Rea (banjo, vocals), Gerald Pruitt (guitar, vocals), and Mark McCulloch (dobro, vocals). Their breakout moment came with the release of their acclaimed album, "The Hillbenders: A Bluegrass Tribute to The Who," which showcased their ability to reinterpret classic rock in a bluegrass style. The Hillbenders have toured extensively across the U.S., gracing the stages of prominent festivals such as MerleFest, Bonnaroo, and the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, where they earned a reputation for their high-energy performances and musicianship. Over the years, they have established a loyal fanbase and have received multiple award nominations, highlighting their impact on the bluegrass genre. With each performance, they blend their musical roots with creativity, ensuring that both lifelong bluegrass enthusiasts and new listeners experience something fresh and engaging. Their commitment to live performances is evident as they continue to trailblaze, pushing the boundaries of bluegrass music while remaining true to their roots.
