Dan Tyminski is a multifaceted American bluegrass composer, vocalist, and instrumentalist renowned for his mastery of the guitar and mandolin. Born on June 20, 1967, in Rutland, Vermont, Tyminski has etched his name into the annals of bluegrass legend with a career that spans over three decades. He is perhaps best known for his role in the band Alison Krauss and Union Station, where he has been a fixture since 1994, contributing significantly to the group's substantial success in the bluegrass and country genres.

Aside from the acclaim he has received with Alison Krauss and Union Station, Tyminski has earned individual recognition for his remarkable solo work. His resonant voice and instrumental prowess were thrust into the global spotlight when his rendition of "Man of Constant Sorrow," featured in the film "O Brother, Where Art Thou?," captivated audiences worldwide. He has continued to build an impressive solo discography, echoing his deep bluegrass roots while embracing a progressive musical philosophy. With recent releases such as "God Fearing Heathen" and "One More Time Before You Go," Tyminski showcases the depth of his artistry, combining traditional bluegrass sentiment with contemporary flair. His projects, including "The Planetarium Sessions" and collaborative works like "Ten Degrees and Getting Colder" with Dailey and Vincent, and "Church Street Blues" with Molly Tuttle, affirm his status as a pillar of the American bluegrass community.

Genres

Bluegrass

Mandolin

Progressive Bluegrass

Folk

Country

Gospel

Traditional Bluegrass

Related Artists

Alison Krauss

Ricky Skaggs

Sierra Hull

Rhonda Vincent

Tony Rice

The Infamous Stringdusters

Jerry Douglas

Chris Thile

Chris Stapleton

Tim O'Brien

Tyler Childers

Sturgill Simpson

Latest Release

Dan Tyminski: Live From The Ryman

Dan Tyminski

Album - 13 Tracks - Released August 16, 2024