{"title":"Greensky Bluegrass","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Greensky Bluegrass\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreensky Bluegrass formed in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 2000. The band combines traditional bluegrass instrumentation with jam band approaches in their live performances, with extensive improvisational sections. They have been on their own Big Blue Zoo Records throughout their career and have built a sustained audience through extensive touring in the jam band and bluegrass festival circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSound and style\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreensky Bluegrass's sound combines bluegrass, jam band, progressive bluegrass, and Americana with traditional bluegrass instrumentation (dobro, banjo, mandolin, guitar, bass - no drums) integrated with extended improvisational arrangements drawing on jam band, rock, and contemporary indie influences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDiscography highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLess Than Supper (2004, self-released)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive Interstates (2008, self-released)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandguns (2011, self-released)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf Sorrows Swim (2014, Big Blue Zoo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShouted, Written Down \u0026amp; Quoted (2016, Big Blue Zoo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll for Money (2019, Big Blue Zoo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStress Dreams (2022, Big Blue Zoo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFor collectors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBig Blue Zoo Records pressings of the Greensky Bluegrass catalog have been issued in standard and color variant editions through direct-to-fan distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere to start\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eListeners new to Greensky Bluegrass typically start with If Sorrows Swim (2014) or Stress Dreams (2022). \u003cspan class=\"related-collections\"\u003eExplore more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/folk-vinyl-records\"\u003eFolk \u0026amp; Indie Folk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"greensky-bluegrass-shouted-written-down-quoted-vinyl","title":"Shouted Written Down \u0026 Quoted LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eLike the band’s name, Shouted, Written Down \u0026amp; Quoted is a collection of opposites, full of dark psychedelic swirls, bright bursts of acoustic guitar, soundscapes, solos, freethinking improvisation, and plenty of sharp, focused songwriting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540853207223,"sku":"210000032309","price":27.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/61osf4gjcsl-sx466.jpg?v=1781154498"},{"product_id":"greensky-bluegrass-xxv-vinyl","title":"XXV 2LP","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe album will feature reimagined versions of fan favorites with guest appearances from artists like Billy Strings, Sam Bush, and Nathaniel Rateliff\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wax Trax Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540994633911,"sku":"210000099410","price":36.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5755\/4871\/files\/4448101-3428675.jpg?v=1781155008"},{"product_id":"greensky-bluegrass-xxv-cd","title":"XXV CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreensky Bluegrass's XXV CD celebrates 25 years of their unique blend of bluegrass and country. 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