TrueGrass
Now a four-piece "Trio"?
The TrueGrass Trio specializes in reviving music of the old-time masters, adapting modern material to the bluegrass idiom, and creating original songs and new tunes in the traditional string band style, The TrueGrass Trio features Tom Draughon from Ashland WI on guitar and old-time banjo, Bruce Qualey from Cable WI on bass, Jed Malischke from Spooner WI on bluegrass banjo, guitar, and resophonic guitar, and the newest member of the now four piece “trio” - Carol McDowall from Trego WI on fiddle . Follow them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/truegrasstrio.
Now a four-piece "Trio"?
The TrueGrass Trio specializes in reviving music of the old-time masters, adapting modern material to the bluegrass idiom, and creating original songs and new tunes in the traditional string band style, The TrueGrass Trio features Tom Draughon from Ashland WI on guitar and old-time banjo, Bruce Qualey from Cable WI on bass, Jed Malischke from Spooner WI on bluegrass banjo, guitar, and resophonic guitar, and the newest member of the now four piece “trio” - Carol McDowall from Trego WI on fiddle . Follow them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/truegrasstrio.
Coming Up Next:
Iron River Blueberry Festival
Moon Lake Park, Iron River WI Saturday July 27, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm x
Iron River Blueberry Fest
Moon Lake Park Saturday July 27, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm On Saturday July 27th the TrueGrass Trio (now a quartet) will be doing their thing at the Iron River Lions Blueberry Festival in Iron River, Wisconsin, where they will be featured on the main stage from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. This is the 60th year for the Blueberry Festival in Iron River, and there will be two full days full of activities with a parade, contests, carnival rides, shopping, fun, food, and more. It all takes place in Moon Lake Park on Cty Hwy H in Iron River. For more information about the festival you can call 715-372-5253. The TrueGrass Trio specializes in reviving music of the old-time masters, adapting modern material to the bluegrass idiom, and creating original songs and new tunes in the traditional string band style, The TrueGrass Trio features Tom Draughon from Ashland WI on guitar and old-time banjo, Bruce Qualey from Cable WI on bass, Jed Malischke from Spooner WI on bluegrass banjo, guitar, and resophonic guitar, and the newest member of the now four piece “trio” - Carol McDowall from Trego WI on fiddle . Check them out at www.TrueGrassTrio.com or follow them at www.facebook.com/truegrassband. |
TrueGrass specializes in reviving music of the old-time masters, adapting modern material to the bluegrass idiom, and creating original songs and new tunes in the traditional stringband style.
All veterans of the Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua, with over 100 years of combined professional performing experience, they take a traditional music recipe, add a pinch of influence from rock, blues, jazz, and gospel, spice it with experienced showmanship, and cook up a steady diet of fun to engage their audience on and off stage. |
TrueGrass features Tom Draughon from Ashland WI on guitar, fiddle & vocals, Bruce Qualey from Cable WI on bass & vocals, and Jed Malischke from Spooner WI on banjo, resophonic guitar & vocals.
They perform together and with various guest musicians throughout NW Wisconsin and the surrounding four state areas. Whether you have a small venue or large concert hall, a one act show or a multi band festival, TrueGrass can also help you organize, promote, and stage manage your event. |