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The SteelDrivers
Country
The next The SteelDrivers concert is scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Stanley's Famous Pit BBQ in Tyler, TX, United States. See all 39 upcoming concerts
About The SteelDrivers
Artist Biography
American bluegrass band The SteelDrivers are known for infusing contemporary rock, soul, and blues into their traditional style.
∙ Formed in 2005 by Nashville session players—including vocalist, songwriter, and future country solo star Chris Stapleton—the group released their self-titled debut album in 2008.
∙ British pop star Adele covered their 2008 song “If It Hadn’t Been For Love” as a bonus track on the UK release of her 2011 album, 21.
∙ In 2009, the band was honored as New Artist of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association.
∙ With second lead singer Gary Nichols, The SteelDrivers won a Best Bluegrass Album Grammy Award for their 2015 LP, The Muscle Shoals Recordings.
∙ During a 2018 performance at the Grand Ole Opry, celebrity SteelDrivers fan Bill Murray sang John Prine’s “Paradise” alongside the country legend and the band.
∙ The group’s first album with new lead singer Kelvin Damrell, 2020’s Bad for You was their third in a row to top Billboard’s Bluegrass Albums chart.
Hometown
Nashville, TN, United States
Genre
Country
Members of The SteelDrivers
The SteelDrivers was formed in 2005. Members of The SteelDrivers include, or have included, the following 6 members.
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