"Introducing an exciting new group!"
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Bluestone features seasoned performers and an innovative approach to acoustic music. Firmly grounded in traditional bluegrass, their music incorporates gospel, country, blues, swing, and folk influences as well. This unique combination produces a sound which appeals to listeners of all ages!
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Bluestone Group Photo
Front: Heath Laird's solid bass fiddle and skillful vocals help round out Bluestone's sound.
Jeff Laird an exciting new talent on vocals and lead guitar, Jeff adds youthful vigor to the band.
Back: Carroll Swam Carroll delivers smooth lead vocals in a variety of styles and his guitar is the foundation of Bluestone's rhythm.,
Dick Laird an infectiously energetic and enthusiastic mandolin player, Dick has worked with Bluegrass great Jimmy Martin as well as Del McCoury, Jeff Presley and Vern Young. His well honed mandolin playing propels the band's sound., Tom Neal, Tom is widely known and respected as a traditional style banjo player. He has experience with many groups including The Del McCoury Band, Bill Harrell and the Virginians, Jeff Presley and South Central Bluegrass, Cliff Waldron's New Shades of Grass, The Gary Ferguson Band, Leon Morris and The Carroll County Ramblers Russ Hooper plays traditional style Resonator (Dobro) guitar. Russ has worked with Marvin Howell & The Franklin County Boys, Walt Hensley & The Dukes of Bluegrass, Bob Baker & The Pike County Boys, Shades of Blue and numerous other bands throughout his career. Patrick McAvinue (not shown), Pat is a rising star in the traditional music heavens, having flared into fame as a fiddle prodigy in his early teens, now a fulltime fiddler with the award-winning Audie Blaylock and Redline.

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