If you like The Highlander String Band, try these artists

If you like The Highlander String Band, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Abigail Washburn

Abigail Washburn

Shared genres: old-time music

Americana old-time music
Ralph Stanley

Ralph Stanley

Shared genres: old-time music

bluegrass music old-time music
The Carolina Chocolate Drops

The Carolina Chocolate Drops

Shared genres: old-time music

Americana bluegrass music country music
Old Crow Medicine Show

Old Crow Medicine Show

Shared genres: old-time music

alternative country bluegrass music country music
Tony Rice

Tony Rice

Higher popularity

Americana bluegrass music country music
Emmylou Harris

Emmylou Harris

Higher popularity

Americana alternative country bluegrass music
Rhiannon Giddens

Rhiannon Giddens

Shared genres: old-time music

folk music old-time music puirt à beul
Old Man Luedecke

Old Man Luedecke

Shared genres: old-time music

alternative country bluegrass music folk music

Common questions

Who sounds like The Highlander String Band?

Artists similar to The Highlander String Band include Abigail Washburn, Ralph Stanley, The Carolina Chocolate Drops and Old Crow Medicine Show. Each shares elements of The Highlander String Band's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is The Highlander String Band?

The Highlander String Band is primarily known for old-time music and Appalachian music. With a driving rhythmic pulse and interwoven melodies, their music weaves together moments of tension and release that invite listeners to tap into the heart of Appalachian tradition.

Where should I start if I like The Highlander String Band?

If you enjoy The Highlander String Band, start with Abigail Washburn — their album "City of Refuge" is a great entry point. Shared genres: old-time music