Volume Five

Volume Five is an adept contemporary bluegrass band known for its deft instrumental work, close vocal harmonies, and evocative songwriting. Founded in 2008 by Glenn Harrell (fiddle/vocals), Volume Five has emerged as a prominent force in the bluegrass circuit, bringing a modern flair to traditional roots. Their sound, a seamless blend of the soulful and the dynamic, has garnered them a respectable following among both purists and newcomers to the genre.

With a discography punctuated by numerous critically acclaimed albums, Volume Five has demonstrated a consistent evolution in their music, allowing them to explore diverse themes and sounds within the bluegrass framework. Songs like "Drifter" and "Voices" showcase the group’s storytelling prowess, while their cover of R.E.M.'s "Losing My Religion" proves their ability to rework contemporary classics with a fresh bluegrass sensibility. The band's most recent offerings, such as "The 15th of October" and "The Army Vet Song," continue to build on their narrative strength, reflecting on real-life experiences and the human condition. Whether through the energetic pluck of banjo strings or the heartfelt harmonies, Volume Five continues to captivate audiences and enrich the tapestry of modern bluegrass music.

Genres

Bluegrass

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Latest Release

Leave a Light On

Volume Five

Album - 10 Tracks - Released May 23, 2025