Grain Thief

Grain Thief is a Boston-based string band known for their captivating blend of bluegrass, old-time, and folk music. With tight harmonies and impressive instrumental prowess, they've carved out a unique space in the contemporary acoustic scene. Their repertoire seamlessly weaves together original compositions with fresh takes on traditional tunes, showcasing both their songwriting skills and deep respect for the roots of American music. They're constantly touring and have become a favorite at festivals and concert halls across the country, captivating audiences with their high-energy performances and heartfelt storytelling.

Formed in 2010, the band consists of Patrick Mulroy (guitar, vocals), Zach Meyer (mandolin, vocals), Michael Harmon (bass, vocals), and Alex Barstow (fiddle). Their live shows are known for their infectious energy and the band's obvious joy in playing together. Over the years, they've released several critically acclaimed albums, including "Stardust Lodge" and "Gasoline," further solidifying their place as a leading force in the progressive bluegrass world. They're not afraid to experiment and push the boundaries of traditional string band music, incorporating elements of jazz, blues, and even rock into their sound.