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Crying Uncle: Revolutionizing the Bluegrass Scene

Steven Roby
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Show Notes

In this episode of Backstage Bay Area, host Steven Roby interviews Miles and Teo Quale, the talented brothers behind the Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band. Known for their electrifying fusion of bluegrass, jazz, and modern acoustic styles, Crying Uncle has become a rising force in the acoustic music scene. They recently signed with Engelhardt Music Group, solidifying their place as emerging stars in the genre.

 Miles and Teo share their journey, from starting the band in 2016 to performing with legends like David Grisman and Marty Stuart. They discuss the inspiration behind their heartfelt single "I’ll Be Here Either Way" and the instrumental brilliance of their track "Roland." Please tune in to discover their creative process, musical evolution, and what fans can look forward to at their upcoming Hop Monk Novato show.

Guest Information:

Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band

About the Guests:
Miles and Teo Quale are accomplished young musicians at the forefront of modern bluegrass. Their innovative blend of traditional and contemporary influences has captivated audiences and garnered praise from industry icons.

Call-To-Action:

Like the episode? Don’t miss Crying Uncle live at Hop Monk Novato on Friday, December 20, at 8 p.m. Get your tickets here.

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Podcast Playlist:

1.    “BABA Black Sheep” - Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band

2.   “I’ll Be Here Either Way” - Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band

3.   “Roland” - Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band

Essential Episode Takeaways:

  • Crying Uncle combines bluegrass roots with jazz and modern acoustic influences.

  • The band's recent signing with Engelhardt Music Group marks a pivotal step in their career.

  • Don’t miss their upcoming show at Hop Monk Novato on December 20, 2024.

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