Meet the Band!
Grant Dresnok
Grant Dresnok, lead vocals and guitar, comes from Portland, Maine. Grant is already a masterful guitar player in the styles of Tony Rice, Billy Strings, and Doc Watson! His vocals are strong and dynamic, and his understanding of rhythm and timing is unmatched. In 2021, he released his debut EP, “Kicking it Off,” which is available on all streaming platforms. Grant enjoys picking a variety of genres- from bluegrass to spacegrass, and everything in between!
Gracie Mae Grossman
Gracie Mae Grossman’s fiddle playing elevates the band when she bears down on her bow. She comes from Indianapolis, Indiana where she was a WhatzUp Magazine’s 20 Under 20 Honoree in 2021. Gracie has a deep love for traditional country and bluegrass, but is moved by and loves many other genres. Some of her favorite artists right now are the Johnson Mountain Boys, the Grateful Dead and Connie Smith.
Joe Henson
Joe Henson, from Georgia, keeps the sound bouncing and full on mandolin with his sharp chop and timely fills. Some of Joe's mandolin heroes include Adam Steffey, David Grisman, and Doyle Lawson. Joe's picking is smooth and clean, and he enjoys pushing the boundaries of his playing and attacking every note with skill! Joe’s passion for understanding music theory brings sophistication and purpose to our original arrangements. His vocals are strong and his spot-on harmonies add another dimension to the band's sound!
Lexi Wagnitz, a New Hampshire native, has a rich background in improv and musical theater. Her solid bass playing seals the cracks of the band and keeps everyone in line. Her years of musical experience provide her with a great sense of rhythm and the ability to sing complex vocal arrangements. Some of her favorite current artists are A.J. Lee & Blue Summit, as well as East Nash Grass! Lexi is also an avid old-time musician and her extensive background in performance provides her with a sparkling stage presence that keeps everyone’s spirits high.
