Growing up in the rugged mountains of western Colorado, Erik Stucky picked up his first mandolin at the age of 8 and began taking lessons from the internationally acclaimed bluegrass legend John Moore at 10. Following the release of his debut album Stray Clouds in 2017, Stucky packed up his instruments and a single suitcase [...]

Hiahli is a Minneapolis-based live hip-hop band that plays rock n roll instruments. The high-octane MC, Cold Sweat, delivers his Golden-Age Hip-Hop style over a variety of musical stylings. In addition to the usual fatback rhythms, you may hear some undercurrents of outlaw country, disco, and funk. The group weaves a tapestry of sound taking [...]

One of the lead vocalists in the legendary Bozeman bluegrass group “Laney Lou & the Bird Dogs,” Josh Moore is a seasoned singing veteran in the Bozeman area. With his solo acoustic show, Josh brings a variety of “feel-good” songs to every show with a healthy blend of originals and covers. Sometimes described as a [...]

West Coast indie-groove sensations Blü Egyptian are based in Northern California. Formed in 2020, the band has toured throughout the Western U.S., playing festivals such as Hog Farm Hideaway, Oregon Country Fair and Cascade Equinox. They have released three studio albums, plus live albums available on all streaming services. The latest album, “Chantress of Amun” [...]

Bozeman-based singer/songwriter Mathias has been playing music under the big sky of Montana for nearly two decades now. With powerful vocals and a percussive guitar style, he is known for his dynamic live performances. Bringing an acoustic folk sound fueled by rock and funk, Mathias is one of the few music artists who has been [...]

Chris Jones & the Night Drivers make some of the most distinctively elegant yet driving bluegrass music heard anywhere today. Deeply rooted in tradition but never bound to it, they deliver original music with tight arrangements, emotional authenticity, and engaging humor. As actor and banjo player Steve Martin says, “Chris Jones’ voice is there with [...]

Bozeman's “Hot Neighbor” fuse alt rock, pop punk, classic rock, and a touch of country. Lead vocalist and Missouri-born drummer Brett Griesbaum channels powerful vocals and rhythmic prowess. Bassist Kevin Omadt, hailing from Minnesota, lays the foundation with pulsating basslines. Rhythm guitarist Cooper Simmons, a Michigan native, adds emotional hooks and rockin' intros. Lead guitarist [...]

Undoubtedly the funkiest band in Bozeman, “Hornbread” brings a funk-driven ska sound that is perfect for dancing and grooving. Featuring vocals, two trumpets, two trombones, bass, guitar, and drums, this band hits you will a wall of brassy sound and has been wowing crowds for a little over a year. Hornbread will be joined on [...]

John Floridis is a Missoula-based guitarist, singer-songwriter, and composer. He has released five recordings mixing bluesy, folk-rock vocal tunes with adventurous solo acoustic guitar compositions. Being named Missoula’s best musician is only one of the many accomplishments that John Floridis has achieved. Captivating audiences with all the components of his music-- the vocals, the words, [...]