The Steel Wheels

The Steel Wheels are a dynamic four-piece Americana and roots band, known for their raw energy and soulful blend of bluegrass, folk, and old-time music with a modern twist. Originating from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the band consists of lead vocalist and primary songwriter Trent Wagler, who also plays the guitar and banjo; Eric Brubaker on fiddle; Brian Dickel on bass; and Jay Lapp on mandolin and guitars. Together, they form a cohesive unit celebrated for tight harmonies, infectious songwriting, and an ability to transcend traditional boundaries of genre and style.

Established in the latter part of the 2000s, The Steel Wheels have captivated audiences with their poignant lyrics and harmonies, reinforced by their instrumental prowess. Over the years, they have released numerous albums, including "Everyone A Song, Vol. 1" and "Everyone A Song, Vol. 2," which underscore the band's commitment to storytelling through music. Albums like "Over The Trees" and "Wild as We Came Here" showcase not only their growth as artists but also their continued dedication to exploring themes of home, community, and our shared human experience. Live albums such as "Volume 1: Live at the Station Inn" and "Volume 2: Live at The Jefferson Theater" paint a vivid portrait of their energetic and captivating live performances that have solidified their place as stalwarts in the Americana music scene.

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