Rhonda Vincent

No need to introduce this Artist.  Hailed as the "The new Queen of Bluegrass Music," Rhonda Vincent, a.k.a. "Mandolin Mama" has been an integral part of the bluegrass scene since her childhood.  Rhonda embodies everything a bluegrass bandleader should be.  A gifted singer and solid musician with an electrifying stage presence, Rhonda has the vision, originality and drive to take her band to the top of the charts over and over.  You can find out more about rhonda at the Rhonda Vincent Official Web Site.

Ron Spears

Ron Spears with Special Consensus

(photo by Kim Davis and Mike Strangeland)

Ron Spears plays mandolin and fiddle and sings lead, baritone, bass, tenor and high baritone vocals. Ron began playing bluegrass music professionally in his hometown of Salt Lake City, Utah in 1970. He plays all of the bluegrass instruments and has performed with numerous bluegrass and country bands, including the Utah-based bands Cottonwood and The Bluegrass Conspiracy, and the internationally acclaimed Rhonda Vincent and the Rage. In 1999, Ron reformed Ron Spears and Within Tradition, and he continues to play select dates with this band throughout the year. He joined The Special Consensus in 2004. Ron is also an accomplished songwriter and has had songs recorded by Lou Reid, IIIrd Tyme Out, The Bluegrass Cardinals, The Bluegrass Patriots and The Special Consensus. (from Special Consensus Website)

Randy Lindley

Randy "Bobo" Lindley during his tenure with Karl Shiflett and Big Country Show.  Randy used a Smith Creek to record their Rebel Records release, "Worries On My Mind."

Marc MacGlashan

Marc MacGlashan with the Gibson Brothers at Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival, Brunswick, Maine

Formerly of the The Gibson Brothers Marc played his Smith Creek on the albums "Bona Fide" and "Long Way Back Home".  Click here to listen to "Railroad Line", and "I Gotta Get Back To You".