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The Hillbilly Moonshiners Bluegrass Band is a musical group hailing from the Netherlands, founded in 2008. The band takes its name from the Prohibition era in the United States when "moonshiners" clandestinely brewed hard liquor, and from the influential bluegrass music. The original members, Joram Peeters, Sjors Nederlof, and Frank de Wit, were childhood friends who shared a love for authentic American music.
Musical Career:
The Hillbilly Moonshiners Bluegrass Band gained recognition through their performances of covers of popular pop and rock songs but with an authentic bluegrass twist. The group has created a unique blend of American folk sounds and traditional bluegrass. They have released several acoustic albums, including "Greatest Hits" (2017) and "Jukebox" (2019).
Their musical career is marked by an impressive stage presence, with fiery performances that attract a diverse audience. They have managed to bring a refreshing twist to bluegrass music while respecting its roots.
Influences:
The Hillbilly Moonshiners draw deep inspiration from traditional American music, particularly bluegrass, folk, and country. The group also draws from pop and rock music, reinterpreting popular songs from these genres with a distinctive bluegrass sound. Their influences include artists such as Bill Monroe, Flatt and Scruggs, Johnny Cash, and Mumford & Sons.
Musical Style:
The musical style of the Hillbilly Moonshiners is a unique fusion of bluegrass, country, and American folk. They are known for their traditional instrumentation, including banjo, fiddle, upright bass, and acoustic guitar. Their music is characterized by authentic vocal harmonies and an infectious energy that lends itself to lively performances.
The group distinguishes itself by their ability to reinterpret contemporary pop and rock hits in a bluegrass manner, which has made them popular with a diverse audience. Their unique musical style and their passion for the authenticity of American music have made the Hillbilly Moonshiners Bluegrass Band an appreciated presence on the international music scene.
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