It was great fun to work with our friend, John McEuen and his String Wizards, at the Kentucky Castle! 

Like so many, our tour schedule came to an abrupt stop in 2020. On April 30, 2021, we were asked to perform for a socially distanced pre-Kentucky Derby event for Governor Andy Beshear - our first performance in 15 months!…

We are honored to be selected by Paul Jenkins as the subject of his latest book, "Bluegrass Ambassadors - The McLain Family Band in Appalachia and the World." Many thanks to Paul for his time, care, and dedication. 

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Lots of exciting things coming in 2020! Click here to read all about it!

The McLain Family Band had the opportunity to visit Radio Bristol (Bristol, TN) twice in 2019! In July they were featured on "Radio Bristol Sessions" and in December were part of the a SOLD-OUT crowd for the Radio Bristol Christmas…

One of East Tennessee State University’s Bluegrass, Old Time, Celtic and Country Music curriculum’s early leaders became the third person honored as a distinguished contributor to the program during a scholarship awards dinner Saturday night. 

Read the article HERE

The McLain Family Band and Huntington Symphony orchestra collaborate on an exciting Holiday Concert - Bluegrass Style. You can read more about the evening HERE. You can also view photos HERE. 

The McLain Family Band announces a collaboration with Symphony of the Mountains as part of their 50th anniversary tour. 

Direct from the hills of Kentucky, The McLain Family Band have become internationally known as one of the most spontaneous, creative,…

Check out this great article in Kentucky Monthly Magazine written by Kim Kobersmith! Read the full article HERE.

The McLain Family Band performed as part of the Wide Open Bluegrass Festival in Raleigh, NC during the 2018 World Of Bluegrass conference. Thanks to Bluegrass Today for the full lineup announcement HERE.