SWBMAI MEMBER BANDS
For booking, please contact bands directly. Trust us, you can't go wrong with any of these folks!
If you're interested in becoming a member band, please email us at swbmai@gmail.com
Art Stevenson & Highwater
Hard driving Bluegrass music
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Down From the Hills
Pat Downing
downhome@tds.net
608-527-2472
Blanchardville/Madison, WI
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Traditional bluegrass, cajun, country, folk and all styles we can, that fit our acoustic instruments
Driftless Bluegrass Band
Driftless is a bluegrass jam band that has a dedication to making good music for a good cause and plays many charitable events.
Genesee Ridge
Genesee Ridge, from Waukesha County, is dedicated to moving Bluegrass music forward and keeping strong the acoustic nature of the genre.
Grass Attack
Grass Attack plays a range of styles from Folk and Country to Newgrass and Bluegrass.
Holler Home
Holler Home mixes classic bluegrass with a selection of popular covers. They are Adam Tyksinski on guitar, Colleen Robinson on bass, Julie Cherney on banjo and Scott Baumann on dobro
The Kevin Prater Band
From the mountains of Eastern Kentucky, The Kevin Prater Band delivers their unique "Coal-Fired Pure Kentucky Bluegrass" with additions of Classic Country, Grassed Up Vintage Rock, Original Songs and emotion filled, Bluegrass Gospel music.
Northern Comfort
A bluegrass and vintage country band featuring high lonesome vocals and harmonies, a driving beat, and tight instrumental passages.
Sandhill Strangers
The Sandhill Strangers are a Madison-area String Band aimed at marrying the time-honored aesthetics of traditional acoustic music with an open-minded, contemporary approach.
Soggy Prairie
Ear pleasing, high energy Bluegrass music, presented
as if it were played in your own backyard
Sorry Mountain
Madison-based group playing bluegrass standards as well as swing and country tunes done bluegrass-style, with crowd-pleasing 3-part harmonies and energy to spare.
SoundBillies
Americana music with a Bluegrass sound, including traditional and contemporary songs, as well as folk and blues
Sparetime Bluegrass Band
A Bluegrass institution in Madison, WI
Special Consensus
International touring Compass Records artists with 2 GRAMMY nominations and multiple IBMA awards
Strings to Roam
Strings to Roam puts their own twist on traditional and contemporary tunes, and features many storytelling originals, with multi-part vocal harmonies and great humor.
They Talk TOO Much (ttTm)
Generationaly separated but both ready to take center stage, Bridger and Bobby present fiddle and folk tunes with commentary. It is for you to decide which one the band is named after.