The Okratones

Featuring Cecil Abels on vocals, guitar, and mandolin; Wendell Haag on guitar and vocals; and Kevin Guyer on bass and vocals. The Okratones meet on common ground that includes classic bluegrass and honky tonk, soulful '70s country, high-harmony gospel, western swing, rockabilly, and R&B, with a great many songs either by or about the numerous musical heroes of Mississippi..

The New England Bluegrass Band

Critically acclaimed both in the U.S., Canada and Europe, the New England Bluegrass Band has earned a place in history of bluegrass in a relatively short time. Recording and touring credits with the greats of bluegrass such as Don Stover, Tony Rice, J.D. Crowe and others. Recently featured at European World of Bluegrass Festivals in Switzerland and the Netherlands the band left standing room only audiences on their feet and are already in demand to return. Their first recording (2004) "Things In Life" received excellent reviews across the U.S. and overseas. Their 2004 CD release was called: "Bluegrass at it's Best!" Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine

Cecil Abels and Grassified

In addition to Cecil on guitar and vocals, Grassified features Jon Ross on bass, Dave Richey on Dobro, Joe Walsh on mandolin and Wesley Corbett on banjo. Check back for details on their upcoming tour.