If you don’t like the Steel Wheels track you’re listening to, just wait a few minutes. Shapeshifting seems to be a hobby of this Virginia-based group that started life as an acoustic stringband, adding instruments and members along the way […]
The silver lining of 2020 is that it forced artists to flex their creative muscles in multiple ways: new approaches to writing songs, then finding adventurous avenues to record and promote them. The Steel Wheels upped the ante with an […]
Growth is difficult. Personal growth for sure, but finding new ways to grow creatively can also be a real mother. Harrisonburg, Virginia’s The Steel Wheels have been recording for just about 15 years now. At the core of the band’s […]
One of my favorite places to discover new music is at festivals like this week’s Red Wing Roots Music Festival presented by The Steel Wheels in Mt. Solon, Virginia. And three years ago, one of the acts my husband and […]
FloydFest and the Waterfront Blues Festival are, in many respects, opposites. Whereas FloydFest is off the beaten path in the middle of a forest that’s in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Floyd, Virginia, the Waterfront Blues fest is in downtown Portland, […]
Saturday evening, the historic GAR Hall located on the doorstep to the Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Peninsula hosted The Steel Wheels with a SOLD OUT capacity crowd. The boys were finishing up their mini tour promoting the release of […]
The Steel Wheels just dropped the best album of their career. Trent Wagler, Eric Brubaker, Brian Dickel and Jay Lapp have a lot of reasons to be proud. Their new release, Wild as We Came Here, has the boys from […]
It was a lovely spring Sunday evening as we entered The Lark to experience our first concert there. The Lark is a beautiful venue with great acoustics. The room is set up mostly with tables you can reserve along with […]
