Black Crown String Band for Britain and Ireland in 2010

The Black Crown String Band from California have brought out a new CD and are preparing a tour of Britain and Ireland for September and October 2010. They can be booked through the Brookfield Knights agency.

The band, whose members come from varied backgrounds in bluegrass, old-time, and even classical music, consists of John McKelvy (guitar, lead vocals), Tim Hicks (mandolin, harmony vocals), Elise Engleberg (fiddle), Matt Knoth (banjo), and Rob Mellberg (bass).