SteelDrivers on CMT Unplugged
The SteelDrivers can be seen and heard on this week’s edition of Unplugged at Studio 330 at CMT.com.
They perform music from their recent self-titled debut release, and talk about the band, the material they write, and what sets them apart from other new bands on the bluegrass scene.
Members include Richard Bailey on banjo, Mike Fleming on bass/vocals, Mike Henderson on mandolin/vocals, Tammy Rogers on fiddle/vocals and Chris Stapleton on guitar/vocals.
You can watch the songs and discussion segments online at CMT.com.
There are also a couple of clips of The SteelDrivers on YouTube from the recent Joe Val Festival near Boston.
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