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April 2024 Tour with Northern Resonance
Jan 17, 2024
Big news - this April we'll be joining forces with the incredible Swedish folk trio Northern Resonance for a tour of the Midwest. These shows are not to be missed! Check our shows page for details.
Pacific Northwest Tour '23
Oct 12, 2023
We're returning to the PNW next month! Our first ever tour as a band happened there last spring (seems so long ago now?!), and it's going to be fun to revisit some of the familiar venues we played then, as well as some exciting new spots. For more info head over to our shows page!
Announcing our '23 Fall Mid-Atlantic Tour!
Sep 8, 2023
We're looking forward to playing the IBMA Bluegrass Live! Street Fest in Raleigh, NC this year, and what's more we'll be playing some shows before and after in the PA/MD/DC area. You can find more details on our shows page, hope to see you out there!
More Colorado dates!
May 11, 2023
We're coming back to Colorado for a few more dates later this month - check out our shows page for more details!
Valley of the Moon Fiddle Camp
Mar 21, 2023
We're thrilled to announce that all three of us will be on faculty at Valley of the Moon 2023! We're excited to spend a week doing some intensive teaching among the California redwoods. (We'll also be playing the pre-camp Fiddle Summit concert at the Freight & Salvage in Berkeley alongside Alasdair Fraser, Hanneke Cassel, Nic Gareiss, Rachel Baiman and more!)
NM/CO Tour in April
Mar 23, 2023
We're happy to announce some tour dates for April! We'll be starting out with a couple of shows in New Mexico, before heading up to western Colorado and ending up at the Durango Bluegrass Meltdown! Check out our shows page for details and tickets.
Durango Bluegrass Meltdown
Dec 31, 2022
We're playing at the Durango Bluegrass Meltdown this spring! We're really excited to return to western Colorado and perform alongside so many wonderful bands. The festival is held in downtown Durango, CO and the dates for 2023 are April 21-23 - head here for advance tickets and other info. Hope to see you there!
Liner Notes Now Available
Sep 17, 2022
Head here to find full liner notes for the album, wonderfully illustrated by Anna Jane Lester! Have a read if you're interested in sources, tunings, and/or some insight into our personal relationships to the songs and tunes we recorded.
Our debut album is out now!
Jul 29, 2022
It's finally here - Tall Poppy String Band is officially out today! Thanks to everyone who made this album possible, including our many wonderful Kickstarter backers. Head on over to Bandcamp to purchase the album in digital or physical CD format (the CD is also available on our store page), or stream via your favorite streaming service. Vinyls are still in pre-order, with an estimated delivery of January 2023 - so you can snap one of those up too if you don't mind the wait!