Progressive Bluegrass Artists & the Gear They Use

Jamie Cook

Guitarist · Arctic Monkeys

Chris Stapleton

Singer, Guitarist · The Jompson Brothers

Jerry Garcia

Singer, Guitarist · Grateful Dead

Jeff Parker

Guitarist, Composer · Dailey & Vincent

Billy Strings

Guitarist

Trey Anastasio

Guitarist · Phish

Shawn Lane

Guitarist · Blue Highway

Molly Tuttle

Guitarist, Singer · ♀♀♀♀: The Collaboration

Jackson Browne

Guitarist, Singer · Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Chris Thile

Singer, Composer · Nickel Creek

Chris Eldridge

Singer, Guitarist · Punch Brothers

Gillian Welch

Singer, Guitarist · Dave Rawlings Machine

Bernie Leadon

Guitarist · Eagles

Sarah Jarosz

Singer, Guitarist · I’m With Her

Kenneth Pattengale

Guitarist, Singer · The Milk Carton Kids

Seth Avett

Singer, Guitarist · The Avett Brothers

Sean Watkins

Guitarist · Nickel Creek

Doc Watson

Guitarist · Doc & Merle Watson

Charlie Daniels

Composer · The Charlie Daniels Band

Billy Cox

Bassist · The Charlie Daniels Band

Joey Ryan

Singer, Guitarist · The Milk Carton Kids

Rob Derhak

Bassist · moe.

Béla Fleck

Composer · New Grass Revival

Al Schnier

Guitarist · moe.

Natalie Maines

Singer · Dixie Chicks

Sierra Hull

Singer, Guitarist

Scott Avett

Singer, Guitarist · The Avett Brothers

Willie Watson

Singer, Guitarist · Old Crow Medicine Show

Dan Tyminski

Guitarist · Soggy Bottom Boys

Bill Payne

Keyboardist, Music Producer · The Doobie Brothers

Tony Rice

Guitarist · The Bluegrass Album Band

Michael Kang

Guitarist · The String Cheese Incident

Sam Bush

Guitarist · New Grass Revival

Oliver Wood

Singer, Guitarist · The Wood Brothers

Chuck Garvey

Guitarist · moe.

Aoife O'Donovan

Guitarist · Crooked Still

Critter Fuqua

Singer, Guitarist · Old Crow Medicine Show

Chris Funk

Guitarist · The Decemberists

Chris Wood

Bassist, Composer · Traffic

Bryan Sutton

Guitarist · Punch Brothers

Max Carl

Singer · 38 Special

Ricky Skaggs

Guitarist

Dave Simonett

Guitarist · Trampled By Turtles

Emily Robison

Singer · Dixie Chicks

Bill Nershi

Guitarist · The String Cheese Incident

Jerry Douglas

Guitarist · The Bluegrass Album Band

Seth Taylor

Guitarist · My Vitriol

Rhiannon Giddens

Guitarist, Singer · The New Basement Tapes

Charlie Parr

Singer, Guitarist

David Grisman

Composer · Old & In the Way

Nicky Hopkins

Keyboardist · The Rolling Stones

Noam Pikelny

Composer · Punch Brothers

John Cowan

Bassist · The Doobie Brothers

Michael Trent

Singer, Guitarist · Shovels & Rope

Drew Emmitt

Singer · Leftover Salmon

Bridget Kearney

Bassist · Lake Street Dive

Cary Ann Hearst

Singer, Guitarist · Shovels & Rope

Jano Rix

Drummer · The Wood Brothers

Mike Marsh

Drummer · Dashboard Confessional

B.J. Cherryholmes

Dailey & Vincent

Tommy Crain

Composer · The Charlie Daniels Band

Alison Krauss

Singer, Violinist · Alison Krauss & Union Station

Maria Muldaur

Singer · Jerry Garcia Band

Jessie Baker

Dailey & Vincent

John Kahn

Bassist · Jerry Garcia Band

Ketch Secor

Singer, Guitarist · Old Crow Medicine Show

John Hartford

Composer

Keller Williams

Guitarist · Rhythm Devils

Jason Burleson

Guitarist · Blue Highway

Martie Maguire

Singer · Dixie Chicks

Nadine Landry

Guitarist · Foghorn Stringband

Heather Masse

Composer · Joy Kills Sorrow

Paul Kowert

Bassist · Punch Brothers

Christian Davis

Composer · Dailey & Vincent

Ron Block

Guitarist · Alison Krauss & Union Station

Mike Devol

Bassist · Greensky Bluegrass

Keith Moseley

Bassist · The String Cheese Incident

Philip Rosenthal

Guitarist · The Seldom Scene

Ralph Stanley

Singer · The Stanley Brothers

KC Groves

Uncle Earl

Andy Falco

Guitarist · Infamous Stringdusters

Todd Sheaffer

Guitarist · Railroad Earth

Caleb Klauder

Guitarist · Foghorn Stringband

Jimmie Fadden

Drummer, Composer · Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Pat MacDonald

Drummer · The Charlie Daniels Band

Cochrane McMillan

Drummer · Tea Leaf Green

Butch Robins

Bassist · New Grass Revival

Morgan Jahnig

Bassist · Old Crow Medicine Show

Jim Photoglo

Singer · Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

John Duffey

Singer · The Seldom Scene

Stephen Lind

Guitarist · Foghorn Stringband

Charlie Hayward

Composer · The Charlie Daniels Band

Bob Crawford

Bassist, Composer · The Avett Brothers

Sara Watkins

Singer · The Decemberists

John Twomey

Guitarist · The Avett Brothers

Josh Shilling

Singer · Mountain Heart