Carving out a name for themselves with electrifying live performances, they bring one of the most unique, raw sounds to the roots music scene. with upright bass, banjo, acoustic guitar and violin. But the melodies, the harmonies and the lyrics are something else...

With a passion for improvisation and live performance, Junkyard seamlessly blends blues and bluegrass to create original compositions before your eyes!

With a passion for improvisation and live performance, Junkyard seamlessly blends blues and bluegrass to create original compositions before your eyes!

Before The Avett Brothers were selling out arenas, before Mumford & Sons were becoming the biggest band in music …the Hackensaw Boys were mixing bluegrass and old time music with a punk attitude, and reshaping what a modern old school string band could sound...

“A delicious collection of alt-pop” (HuffPost); “inviting and enchanting, warming the soul” (Music-News.com); while “showcasing a melodic vein of pop that recalls Brian Wilson” (Obscure Sound).

Before The Avett Brothers were selling out arenas, before Mumford & Sons were becoming the biggest band in music …the Hackensaw Boys were mixing bluegrass and old time music with a punk attitude, and reshaping what a modern old school string band could sound...

“A delicious collection of alt-pop” (HuffPost); “inviting and enchanting, warming the soul” (Music-News.com); while “showcasing a melodic vein of pop that recalls Brian Wilson” (Obscure Sound).

Of Martin, No Depression says: “Dogs in the Daylight is as close to a masterpiece as a folk album by an emerging singer-songwriter can get.”

For more than 20 years, Toronto’s Enter The Haggis has been bringing a rock edge to contemporary celtic music by effortlessly melding bagpipes and fiddles with classic rock n’ roll instrumentation and AAA-friendly vocals.

With a foundation in old-time and celtic music, The Elk River Ramblers also branch out into bluegrass, klezmer, and contemporary pop.