Projects

Photo by John A. Carlos II

Boomtown Trio

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Photo by Drew Baron

Boomtown Trio has a big sound fueled by bigger energy. Combining the talents of renowned upright bass player Craig Butterfield, champion fiddler Kristen Harris, and multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Cat Galan, Boomtown Trio create a rare and wonderful combination of chamber music, folk, and Americana. Individually, these 3 musicians draw from diverse influences, and unite with compositions that showcase virtuosic instrumental performances, unique and ethereal string textures, and powerful songwriting.
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Craig Butterfield - upright bass
Kristen Harris - violin, vocals
Cat Galan - guitar, violin, vocals

Old Time Fiddle

Clifftop 2024 - 4th Place Traditional Band winners "Clifftop Board of Directors"
Kristen - fiddle                         Ilan Moss - banjo  
Craig Edwards - guitar              Jason Dilg - bass   
Kristen attends fiddlers' conventions and gatherings across the Southeast every year, and plays regularly with different old time bands in the region. 
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She appears on Dolly & The Devil, Festival Season in various string band lineups
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She released The Borger Wiggle with some of her favorite collaborators (Ben Riesser, Tyson Graham, and Ashley Carder)
Dolly & The Devil
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The Borger Wiggle 
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Admiral Radio

Admiral Radio is a South Carolina- based husband and wife duo that creates an Americana sound rooted in tradition that touches the heartstrings of the modern-day listener.
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Resonant Rogues

Roots-based original music from Western North Carolina. A little old-timey, a little honky-tonk, a little Appalachian Psych-folk.

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The Flat Out Strangers

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Gypsy jazz band out of Columbia, SC

The Dirty Gone Dolas

The Dirty Gone Dolas are a Columbia, SC band that plays Americana music- traditional, originals, and covers in a stringband format.
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