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Hot October

With their debut album receiving notable acclaim, this acoustic quintet is already making waves as one of the few true crossover bluegrass bands. Recent main stage performances at the Northwest String Summit, Mateel Summer Arts Festival, and Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest have cemented Hot October as a SoCal favorite. While it might not be that […]

Bluegrass Brethren

In 1977, three men from Long Beach, Don Anderson, Craig Furlong and Tim Bryant were leading music in their adult church class. It was their custom to invite someone, once a month, to do special music there. After a few months, the three thought “why don’t we work up some music for class and be […]

Clinton Davis String Band

Clinton Davis is an old-time folk musician based in San Diego. A fifth-generation Kentuckian, Davis grew up in Carroll County with faint residues of old-time music lingering in the air and in his family’s past. He currently performs on guitar, banjo, fiddle, harmonica, mandolin, and piano. He has performed at folk festivals across the country […]

Rusty Gait

Rusty Gait is a San Diego band focused  on bluegrass, western swing and old time music. The name Rusty Gait connotes both and an old rustic metal gate and a dance gait, both swinging with “a bit of a creak.”  Their eclectic set list delights with foot-tapping rhythms, long-forgotten lyrics and fiddle tunes. www.rustygait.com https://www.facebook.com/RustyGaitBand/ […]

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Drought Tolerant Bluegrass

This well-seasoned band brings a powerhouse of local artists known in the bluegrass circles of Southern California. Playing throughout the Southwest, Drought Tolerant Bluegrass is known for their musicianship, their traditional and progressive set lists, along with their respected vocals and harmonies. DTB will quench your bluegrass thirst and leave you smilin’. https://www.facebook.com/droughttolerantbluegrassband/