The Scene
'Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion isn’t just a music festival. It’s an infectious, three-day music experience, bursting with creative passion, electricity, and soul. Every third weekend in September, State Street in historic Downtown Bristol, TN/VA is amped to the beat of Appalachia’s past, present, and future.'
Festival Info
2013 Artist Lineup
- A Great Disaster
- Al Scorch
- Alli Epperson
- Amazed by Grace
- Amber Rubarth
- American Aquarium
- Amythyst Kiah
- Annabelle’s Curse
- Annie Robinette
- Apache Relay
- Artist Name (spelled the same way it is on the lineup)
- Balsam Range
- Barlow Gin & The Hatchetmen
- Bawn In The Mash
- Beth Snapp
- Black Iron Gathering, The
- Black Lillies, The
- Black Twig Pickers, The
- Blair Crimmins & The Hookers
- Blitzen Trapper
- Breaking Grass
- Breaking Tradition
- Bronze Radio Return
- Brothers Comatose, The
- Bryan Elijah Smith & The Wild Hearts
- Burning Bridget Cleary
- Bus Driver Tour, The
- Cactus Blossoms, The
- Caitlin Rose
- Carolina Road
- Chatham County Line
- Chicago Farmer
- Chris Smither
- Claire Lynch Band
- Colin Hay
- Corklickers, The
- Craig Street Ramblers
- Cumberland Gap Connection
- Cumberland River
- Cutthroat Shamrock
- Dale Ann Bradley & Steve Gulley
- Dale Jett
- DATE
- Dave Eggar & Deoro with Hammerstep
- Dave Haney & Lisa Baldwin
- David Mayfield Parade, The
- Deer Tick
- Defibulators, The
- Della Mae
- Delta Reign
- Detour
- Dirty Bourbon River Show
- Donna Ulisse
- Dori Freeman
- Duty Free
- Earth by Train
- Ed Snodderly
- Elephant Revival
- Empty Bottle String Band
- Enter the Haggis
- Erick Baker
- ETSU Bluegrass Band
- ETSU Old Time Pride Band
- Field Report
- Folk Soul Revival
- Frank Fairfield
- Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen
- Harlow Experience, The
- Hayes Carll
- Hermit Kings, The
- Hey Rosetta!
- Honaker FFA Bluegrass Band
- Honey Badgers, The
- Hurray For The Riff Raff
- If Birds Could Fly
- Indian Run Stringband
- Iris Dement
- J.D. McPherson
- Jack and the Bear
- James Justin & Company
- James McMurtry
- Jess Nunley
- Jim Lauderdale
- Jon Stickley Trio
- JP Parsons
- Keller Williams
- Kelly Willis & Bruce Robison
- Kenny & Amanda Smith
- Kim Lyons
- L Shape Lot
- Leah Gardner
- Levon Helm Tribute Show
- Lizzy Ross Band
- Lore
- Lucinda Williams
- M.S.G. The Acoustic Blues Trio
- Marty Raybon
- Masters of Bluegrass, The
- Mis’ry Creek
- Mischief in the Meadow
- Miss Tess & the Talkbacks
- Mountain Park Old Time Band
- New Familiars, The
- Nightflyer
- Nikki Talley
- Nora Jane Struthers & The Party Line
- Old Line Skiffle Combo
- Old Man Luedecke
- Paul Burch
- Paul Thorn
- Pokey LaFarge
- Quebe Sisters, The
- Rayland Baxter
- Red Molly
- Republik Steel
- Revelers, The
- Rex Montgomery
- Rickshaw Roadshow
- River Whyless
- Roger Rasnake
- Ron Short & the Possum Playboys
- Rose Sisters, The
- Russell Moore & Illrd Tyme out
- Sam Doores + Riley Downing & The Tumbleweeds
- Scotty Melton
- Scratch River Telegraph Company
- Scythian
- Sheets Family Band
- Shovels & Rope
- Sol Driven Train
- Spirit Family Reunion
- St. Paul and the Broken Bones
- Still House
- Successful Failures, The
- These Undowners
- This Mountain
- Tillers, The
- Travelin’ McCourys, The
- Two Man Gentlemen Band, The
- Uncle Lucius
- Virginia Luthiers, The
- Wayne Graham
- Whiskey Gentry, The
- Whiskey Incident, The
- Whitey Morgan & the 78’s
- Willie Watson
- Wise Old River
- Woody Pines