Joshua Quimby and Matt Pleas -two singer/songwriters team up to bring high energy country-folk music to the Purple Fiddle!

The Steepwater Band is a Chicago-born rock powerhouse steeped in gritty blues, swagger, and soul. Since 1998, they’ve forged a primal, no-frills sound – equal parts muscle and heart.

Since his stunning debut, Thunderstorms and Neon Signs in 1995, Wayne ‘The Train’ Hancock has been the undisputed king of Juke Joint Swing–that alchemist’s dream of honky-tonk, western swing, blues, Texas rockabilly and big band.

“One of the best duos since Johnny and June” – The Washington Times

Max Wareham is a Boston-based banjo player, songwriter that Americana UK dubbed as the bluegrass musician “for anyone who thinks they don’t make them like that anymore.”

“One of the best duos since Johnny and June” – The Washington Times

Rodney Norman brings his one-of-a-kind comedy to the Purple Fiddle stage for a night that feels less like a show and more like catching up with an old friend who somehow makes life make sense again.

A groove funk trio that brings old school funk fusion with new era notions of jam.

Best described as “Norah Jones meets Nancy Sinatra”, Tabitha Meeks’ feel good throwback music will make you bop your head, tap your toes and feel empowered all at once.

Franklin has opened up for Jakob Dylan and The Wallflowers and shared festivals with The Nude Party and The Bones of JR Jones. His songs seem just as comfortable in front of a crowd of two thousand as they are in a living room house concert. Shlomo sees himself as a...