CreekSide Grass + Band in Banner Elk, NC

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CreekSide Grass is a working band located in the Mountains of North Carolina.Doing traditional and gospel bluegrass music.

Genres: Bluegrass / Bluegrass / Country

Label: Valle Crucis Recording

Management: Rough Ridge Productions

Artist Bio

CreekSide Grass is the band that has been making the way acoustic music can be presented and played. The band was formed with since 2003. Widely known in bluegrass for illustrating the sound and drive that is known by many individuals to yesterday and today, the band has gained a company of fans both as a result of their musicianship, their exciting live performances and connection with the crowd. Being a highly solicited band in bluegrass, some members of the band, have performed with notable bluegrass festivals, such as Red, White & Bluegrass, Valle Country Fair, Maple Festival, RedBone Willy's, Hayes Auditorium, Carolina BBQ, Alta Pass Orchard, Young's Mountain Music, Traveler's Rest Festival, Hometown Opry. Picking Porch with Tim White, Tweetsie, and more. Some band members have played with other eminent bands or has written songs and sound tracks with a copyright soon to be recored. Some members have appeared on the Grand Ol' Opry with Ricky Scaggs, Terry Baucum, Tim White & VW Boys, Bill Monroe. CreekSide Grass has shared the stage with groups ranging from Doc Watson, Wayne Henderson, Steve Lewis, Raymond Fairchild, Far City Boys, Amantha Mill, Jeff Little, Southern Accent and other fine acts.

CreekSide Grass' musical accomplishment, energy, and sense of entertainment, that captures the audience have moved them to a highly unique sound, and stage show, which appeals to an incredibly variety of folks. From folk music and bluegrass festivals, and arena shows CreekSide Grass is the hard driving bluegrass band that will mezmerize and leave the crowd wanting more. CreekSide Grass has an undeniable connection to an audience, leaving them on their feet, dancing, to the music. In short, its a combination of abilities and talent that makes CreekSide Grass the most versatile acts ever assembled.
"NOMINATED FOR CMA 2011 in Charlotte, NC............ CHARLOTTE MUSIC AWARDS

Leading the way into taking bluegrass music to the front, CreekSide Grass combines elements of traditional & gospel, jamband, country, and bluegrass into a high-energy sound that is inspiring,accessible, and truly a crowd pleaser. "We Are Finger Pickin' Good."

Screen name:

creeksidegrass

Member since:

Mar 20 2009

Active over 1 month ago

Level of commitment:

Very Committed

Years together:

12

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

1 time per week

Available to gig:

2-3 nights a week

Age:

63 years

Influences

All old and new bluegrass traditional/gospel music.

Members Of Band

Charlie Taylor - Lead Singer and Guitar
BJ Taylor - Tenor
Butch Barker -/Bass
Dan Isaacs - Fiddle/Harmonica/Baritone
Tim Lewis - Banjo
Janet Calhoun - Mandolin

EQUIPMENT

Have all sound equipment for indoor and out door festivals and events

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