NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The trio of musicians in Nickel Creek grew up performing together, but ultimately it was the nearly seven years spent concentrating on their own separate musical interests that ...
After 34 years together, Nickel Creek is more of a family endeavor than ever before, according to members Chris Thile – whose father played string bass during the bluegrass group’s first-ever show in ...
Nickel Creek will perform two shows as part of Spoleto Festival USA. The bluegrass band is one of four performers for the festival's Front Row Series, alongside Leyla McCalla, Kishi Bashi and Alisa ...
Out in support of their 2023 album Celebrants, Grammy award-winning bluegrass group Nickel Creek gave fans all that and then some with their visit to the Murat Theatre in Old National Centre on ...
Bluegrass trio Nickel Creek has added a new set of tour dates in support of their highly anticipated comeback record, Celebrants, ahead of its release this Friday, March 24. The tour includes stops in ...
Bluegrass wunderkinder return with a much different take on bluegrass. Nickel Creek’s newest release, This Side, is a definite extension of their self-titled first recording and Chris Thile’s and Sean ...
Nickel Creek’s third CD, “Why Should the Fire Die?” was seen by many as the group’s best effort, and a record in which the band really came into its own musically. So last fall, when Nickel Creek ...
In 2007, the not-quite-bluegrass trio of Nickel Creek wrapped up its “Farewell (For Now)” tour, going on one of those cursed indefinite hiatuses so its members could pursue other projects. In the ...
Left to right: Sean Watkins, Sara Watkins and Chris Thile chat with Jay Leno on The Tonight Show in June 2001. Today, the music community broadly known as Americana has too many stars, scenes and ...