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original Americana music from the mountains of western North Carolina

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"Southern Ground" Live

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Ain't No Sin Bandanna

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3-CD Set

Man on a Mission - Physical EP

Songs of Hope and Inspiration

Music USB Drive

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Just added: Pennyroyal Opera House with the full band on Nov. 1st!
Mark your calendars and come see us!

#livemusic #bluegrass #banjo #mandolin #bluegrassmusic #folk #fiddle #folkmusic #americana #blues #acoustic #rootsmusic #ohio #quakercityoh

Just added: Pennyroyal Opera House with the full band on Nov. 1st!
Mark your calendars and come see us!

#livemusic #bluegrass #banjo #mandolin #bluegrassmusic #folk #fiddle #folkmusic #americana #blues #acoustic #rootsmusic #ohio #quakercityoh

See ya'll at the ranch: @CataloocheeRanch that is 🪕 🤠 🎻 Come see us October 13th!

#livemusic #festival #musicfestival #bluegrassfestival #festivalseason #livebluegrass #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #folkmusic #rootsmusic #americana #acousticmusic #maggievalley #wnc #westernnc #maggievalleync

See ya'll at the ranch: @CataloocheeRanch that is 🪕 🤠 🎻 Come see us October 13th!

#livemusic #festival #musicfestival #bluegrassfestival #festivalseason #livebluegrass #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #folkmusic #rootsmusic #americana #acousticmusic #maggievalley #wnc #westernnc #maggievalleync

See ya'll at the ranch: @CataloocheeRanch that is 🪕 🤠 🎻 Come see us October 13th!

#livemusic #festival #musicfestival #bluegrassfestival #festivalseason #livebluegrass #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #folkmusic #rootsmusic #americana #acousticmusic #maggievalley #wnc #westernnc #maggievalleync

See ya'll at the ranch: @CataloocheeRanch that is 🪕 🤠 🎻 Come see us October 13th!

#livemusic #festival #musicfestival #bluegrassfestival #festivalseason #livebluegrass #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #folkmusic #rootsmusic #americana #acousticmusic #maggievalley #wnc #westernnc #maggievalleync

So excited to be part of the #RhythmAndBrews concert series in beautiful #HendersonvilleNC! 🪕 🎶 🎻 Come see me and @thewilderflowermusic on October 17th, starting at 5:30pm — did I mention it's free?!

#livemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #concertseries #rootsmusic #folkmusic #americana #appalachia #appalachianmusic #acoustic #westernnc #wnc

So excited to be part of the #RhythmAndBrews concert series in beautiful #HendersonvilleNC! 🪕 🎶 🎻 Come see me and @thewilderflowermusic on October 17th, starting at 5:30pm — did I mention it's free?!

#livemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #concertseries #rootsmusic #folkmusic #americana #appalachia #appalachianmusic #acoustic #westernnc #wnc

Are ya'll as excited for the Dumplin' Valley Bluegrass Festival as we are? 🪕 🎶 🎻 We're playing 2 full sets on Saturday, and we'd love to see some of you there!
🎟️ Tickets: dumplinvalley-bluegrass.com/

#livemusic #festival #musicfestival #bluegrassfestival #festivalseason #livebluegrass #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #folkmusic #rootsmusic #americana #acousticmusic #tennessee #kodaktn

Are ya'll as excited for the Dumplin' Valley Bluegrass Festival as we are? 🪕 🎶 🎻 We're playing 2 full sets on Saturday, and we'd love to see some of you there!
🎟️ Tickets: dumplinvalley-bluegrass.com/

#livemusic #festival #musicfestival #bluegrassfestival #festivalseason #livebluegrass #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #folkmusic #rootsmusic #americana #acousticmusic #tennessee #kodaktn

2 shows in one day?! You read it right, folks!
If you can't make the Church Street Fair in the morning, come see us at @hickorynutgap in the afternoon! 🪕 🎶 🎻

#livemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #rootsmusic #folkmusic #americana #westernnc #wnc #fairviewnc

2 shows in one day?! You read it right, folks!
If you can't make the Church Street Fair in the morning, come see us at @hickorynutgap in the afternoon! 🪕 🎶 🎻

#livemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #rootsmusic #folkmusic #americana #westernnc #wnc #fairviewnc

October 12th: The band and I will be at the Church Street Fair playing some tunes for ya'll 🪕 🎶 🎻 Come see us!

#livemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #countyfair #fair #fairgrounds #statefair #streetfair #festival #fall #westernnc #wnc #waynesvillenc

October 12th: The band and I will be at the Church Street Fair playing some tunes for ya'll 🪕 🎶 🎻 Come see us!

#livemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #countyfair #fair #fairgrounds #statefair #streetfair #festival #fall #westernnc #wnc #waynesvillenc

Squirrel Hunt stickers are back in stock 👀 🐿️

#darrennicholsonband

Squirrel Hunt stickers are back in stock 👀 🐿️

#darrennicholsonband

What better way to kick off the fall season than Plow Days? 🍂 🎶 🎃 Come find us at Catawba Meadows Park in beautiful #MorgantonNC!

#livemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livemusic #livebluegrass #fall #autumn #fallseason #fallfestival #westernnc #wnc

What better way to kick off the fall season than Plow Days? 🍂 🎶 🎃 Come find us at Catawba Meadows Park in beautiful #MorgantonNC!

#livemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livemusic #livebluegrass #fall #autumn #fallseason #fallfestival #westernnc #wnc

I get a lot of questions about strings… here’s the rundown on the GHS custom mandolin strings I use most often. 🤘🏻

#mandolin #bluegrass #strings #instruments #music

I get a lot of questions about strings… here’s the rundown on the GHS custom mandolin strings I use most often. 🤘🏻

#mandolin #bluegrass #strings #instruments #music

In need of something fun (and free) to get you through to the weekend? 👀 Me too!
I'll be playing some tunes at @jackofthewood with the incredible Shawn Lane this Thursday, and we'd love to see ya'll there! 🪕 🎶 🎻

#livemusic #thursday #bluegrass #livebluegrass #bluegrassmusic #rootsmusic #folkmusic #acoustic #mandolin #asheville #ashevillenc #avl #wnc

In need of something fun (and free) to get you through to the weekend? 👀 Me too!
I'll be playing some tunes at @jackofthewood with the incredible Shawn Lane this Thursday, and we'd love to see ya'll there! 🪕 🎶 🎻

#livemusic #thursday #bluegrass #livebluegrass #bluegrassmusic #rootsmusic #folkmusic #acoustic #mandolin #asheville #ashevillenc #avl #wnc

Who will we be seeing next week for the Whitewater River Jam? 🎻 🎶 🪕

#livemusic #bluegrass #livebluegrass #bluegrassmusic #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #acousticmusic #charlottenc #northcarolina #explorenc

Who will we be seeing next week for the Whitewater River Jam? 🎻 🎶 🪕

#livemusic #bluegrass #livebluegrass #bluegrassmusic #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #acousticmusic #charlottenc #northcarolina #explorenc

A little mando tune to get your day started! Don’t forget - I’m at @highlandsperformingac with the full band and special guest Kristin Scott Benson on September 28! Do you have your tickets yet?! 😊🎶 #darrennicholson #mandolin #bluegrass #livemusic #northcarolina

A little mando tune to get your day started! Don’t forget - I’m at @highlandsperformingac with the full band and special guest Kristin Scott Benson on September 28! Do you have your tickets yet?! 😊🎶 #darrennicholson #mandolin #bluegrass #livemusic #northcarolina

This Friday at Long's Chapel! Come support the great work that Second Season does in our community!

#darrennicholson #shawnlane #benefitconcert #waynesville #haywoodcounty #wnc

This Friday at Long's Chapel! Come support the great work that Second Season does in our community!

#darrennicholson #shawnlane #benefitconcert #waynesville #haywoodcounty #wnc

Have ya'll made any #LaborDayWeekend plans yet? 👀 If not, we got you! Come find the band and I at the Canton Labor Day Festival on Sunday, September 1st! 🪕 🎶 🎻
🎟️ Tickets: cantonlaborday.com/tickets

#livemusic #bluegrass #laborday #weekendplans #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #acousticmusic #festival #festivalseason #cantonnc #explorenc #northcarolina

Have ya'll made any #LaborDayWeekend plans yet? 👀 If not, we got you! Come find the band and I at the Canton Labor Day Festival on Sunday, September 1st! 🪕 🎶 🎻
🎟️ Tickets: cantonlaborday.com/tickets

#livemusic #bluegrass #laborday #weekendplans #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #acousticmusic #festival #festivalseason #cantonnc #explorenc #northcarolina

Come find us at the Whitewater River Jam on Friday, September 6th! 🪕 🎶 🎻 This event is free, and it's a great way to discover some new music and jam out to some of your favorites too!
Hope to see ya'll there!

#livemusic #bluegrass #fridaynight #friday #weekendplans #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #charlottenc #northcarolina #explorenc

Come find us at the Whitewater River Jam on Friday, September 6th! 🪕 🎶 🎻 This event is free, and it's a great way to discover some new music and jam out to some of your favorites too!
Hope to see ya'll there!

#livemusic #bluegrass #fridaynight #friday #weekendplans #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #charlottenc #northcarolina #explorenc

We've got a new festival on the horizon! 👀 Catch us at the Dumplin' Valley Bluegrass Festival on September 21st for not one, but TWO shows! 🪕 🎶 🎻
Learn more at dumplinvalley-bluegrass.com

#livemusic #musicfestival #festivalseason #festival #bluegrassfestival #bluegrassmusic #bluegrass #livebluegrass #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #acousticmusic #kodaktn #tennessee

We've got a new festival on the horizon! 👀 Catch us at the Dumplin' Valley Bluegrass Festival on September 21st for not one, but TWO shows! 🪕 🎶 🎻
Learn more at dumplinvalley-bluegrass.com

#livemusic #musicfestival #festivalseason #festival #bluegrassfestival #bluegrassmusic #bluegrass #livebluegrass #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #acousticmusic #kodaktn #tennessee

I just found out that #BigSky was added to the @applemusic Pickers playlist! 🪕 🎶 🎻Such an honor to be listed among so many talented artists ❤️
Check out the playlist on #AppleMusic today!

#newmusic #playlist #featuredmusic #newsong #bluegrass #newbluegrass #bluegrassmusic #countrymusic #folkmusic #americana #appalachianmusic #rootsmusic #pickers

I just found out that #BigSky was added to the @applemusic Pickers playlist! 🪕 🎶 🎻Such an honor to be listed among so many talented artists ❤️
Check out the playlist on #AppleMusic today!

#newmusic #playlist #featuredmusic #newsong #bluegrass #newbluegrass #bluegrassmusic #countrymusic #folkmusic #americana #appalachianmusic #rootsmusic #pickers

📢 JUST ANNOUNCED: Come see me at the one and only @SilveradosWNC on August 24th!
🎟️ Tickets: silveradoswnc.com

#livemusic #wnc #localmusic #supportlocal #concert #concertvenue #rootsmusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #folkmusic #americana #appalachian #avl #asheville #blackmountain #blackmountainnc

📢 JUST ANNOUNCED: Come see me at the one and only @SilveradosWNC on August 24th!
🎟️ Tickets: silveradoswnc.com

#livemusic #wnc #localmusic #supportlocal #concert #concertvenue #rootsmusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #folkmusic #americana #appalachian #avl #asheville #blackmountain #blackmountainnc

We're gearing up for this weekend at @CataloocheeRanch 🪕 🎶 🎻 Who will we be seeing there?
🎟️ Tickets: cataloocheeranch.com/ranch-events/live-music

#livemusic #weekendplans #saturdaynight #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #acousticmusic #explorenc #maggievalley #maggievalleync #northcarolina

We're gearing up for this weekend at @CataloocheeRanch 🪕 🎶 🎻 Who will we be seeing there?
🎟️ Tickets: cataloocheeranch.com/ranch-events/live-music

#livemusic #weekendplans #saturdaynight #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #acousticmusic #explorenc #maggievalley #maggievalleync #northcarolina

September 28 - join me and my full band with special guest @kristinscottbenson! We are so excited to play at the beautiful new @highlandsperformingac. For all our Highlands and Cashiers friends who don’t see us as often these days… here’s your chance! It’s gonna be a big night. Grab your tickets at highlandsperformingarts.com 🎶🎻

#darrennicholson #livemusic #bluegrass #highlands #highlandsnc #kristinscottbenson #darrennicholsonband

September 28 - join me and my full band with special guest @kristinscottbenson! We are so excited to play at the beautiful new @highlandsperformingac. For all our Highlands and Cashiers friends who don’t see us as often these days… here’s your chance! It’s gonna be a big night. Grab your tickets at highlandsperformingarts.com 🎶🎻

#darrennicholson #livemusic #bluegrass #highlands #highlandsnc #kristinscottbenson #darrennicholsonband

We're gearing up for @avlfest this weekend! 🎻 🎶 🪕 You're coming, right?
🎟️ No tickets yet? No problem! Head over to avlfest.com to grab them, and check out the full lineup (it's huge)!

#livemusic #musicfestival #festival #festivalseason #bluegrass #musicscene #localmusic #asheville #ashevillenc #avl #wnc #ardennc

We're gearing up for @avlfest this weekend! 🎻 🎶 🪕 You're coming, right?
🎟️ No tickets yet? No problem! Head over to avlfest.com to grab them, and check out the full lineup (it's huge)!

#livemusic #musicfestival #festival #festivalseason #bluegrass #musicscene #localmusic #asheville #ashevillenc #avl #wnc #ardennc

BIG SKY is riding high on the @bgtoday charts this week. I’m so happy y’all love this tune I co-wrote with @charles_humphrey_iii . It’s one of my favorite things I’ve ever recorded. Thanks to the DJs spinning it and to all of you for listening! More new music coming soon! 👀 #darrennicholson #bigsky #bluegrass

BIG SKY is riding high on the @bgtoday charts this week. I’m so happy y’all love this tune I co-wrote with @charles_humphrey_iii . It’s one of my favorite things I’ve ever recorded. Thanks to the DJs spinning it and to all of you for listening! More new music coming soon! 👀 #darrennicholson #bigsky #bluegrass

Mark your calendars for August 17th at @CataloocheeRanch📆 I'll be there with the full band, and it's gonna be a blast!
🎟️ Tickets: cataloocheeranch.com/ranch-events/live-music

#livemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #acousticmusic #ranch #ranchlife #maggievalley #maggievalleync #northcarolina #nc #explorenc

Mark your calendars for August 17th at @CataloocheeRanch📆 I'll be there with the full band, and it's gonna be a blast!
🎟️ Tickets: cataloocheeranch.com/ranch-events/live-music

#livemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #folkmusic #americana #rootsmusic #acousticmusic #ranch #ranchlife #maggievalley #maggievalleync #northcarolina #nc #explorenc

We are so honored to have BIG SKY sitting at the top of this week’s Bluegrass Today chart! Thanks everyone for your amazing support of this new music! There’s more on the way, so make sure to follow me on your favorite streaming service.

Photo by Will and Deni McIntyre 📸

#darrennicholson #bigsky #1song #bluegrass #bluegrasstoday #bluegrassradio

We are so honored to have BIG SKY sitting at the top of this week’s Bluegrass Today chart! Thanks everyone for your amazing support of this new music! There’s more on the way, so make sure to follow me on your favorite streaming service.

Photo by Will and Deni McIntyre 📸

#darrennicholson #bigsky #1song #bluegrass #bluegrasstoday #bluegrassradio

Who's ready for #SundayFunday with us at Muddy Creek Cafe & Listening Room? 🎻 🎶 🪕
We'll be kicking things off at 3pm, and we're hoping to see some familiar faces there! Let us know if you're coming! 👇
🎟️ Tickets: darrennicholson.net/tour

#livemusic #sunday #weekendplans #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livemusic #mandolin #winstonsalem #winstonsalemnc #northcarolina

Who's ready for #SundayFunday with us at Muddy Creek Cafe & Listening Room? 🎻 🎶 🪕
We'll be kicking things off at 3pm, and we're hoping to see some familiar faces there! Let us know if you're coming! 👇
🎟️ Tickets: darrennicholson.net/tour

#livemusic #sunday #weekendplans #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livemusic #mandolin #winstonsalem #winstonsalemnc #northcarolina

We're keeping the train rollin' this weekend with back to back shows! 🪕 🎶 🎻 Come catch the band and I at @sierranevada today — best of all, it's a free event!

#livemusic #free #freemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #folkmusic #rootsmusic #americana #acousticmusic #explorenc #northcarolina #millsrivernc

We're keeping the train rollin' this weekend with back to back shows! 🪕 🎶 🎻 Come catch the band and I at @sierranevada today — best of all, it's a free event!

#livemusic #free #freemusic #bluegrass #bluegrassmusic #livebluegrass #folkmusic #rootsmusic #americana #acousticmusic #explorenc #northcarolina #millsrivernc

Well this is amazing news to wake up to! #BigSky is #1 on this week’s @bgtoday charts! Thanks so much to all the radio DJs for spinning it and to all the folks who are listening and requesting!

#darrennicholson #1song #bluegrass #music #thankyou

Well this is amazing news to wake up to! #BigSky is #1 on this week’s @bgtoday charts! Thanks so much to all the radio DJs for spinning it and to all the folks who are listening and requesting!

#darrennicholson #1song #bluegrass #music #thankyou

Big weekend coming up! Come see us!

Friday - @wakeforestlistening
Saturday - @sierranevadanc
Sunday - @muddycreekcafeandmusichall 🎶🤘🏻

#darrennicholsonband #ontour #northcarolina #livemusic

Big weekend coming up! Come see us!

Friday - @wakeforestlistening
Saturday - @sierranevadanc
Sunday - @muddycreekcafeandmusichall 🎶🤘🏻

#darrennicholsonband #ontour #northcarolina #livemusic

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