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2 days ago · Helms joins Sean Watkins and Peter Harper for a writing session that centers on a paraphrased version of Abraham Maslow’s law of the instrument: “When all you’ve got is a hammer, everything’s a nail.”
4 days ago · Sara Ullrika Watkins (born June 8, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter and fiddler. Watkins debuted in 1989 as the fiddler of Nickel Creek, the progressive bluegrass group she formed with her brother Sean and mandolinist Chris Thile.
Jul 12, 2024 · The three core members — mandolinist Chris Thile, fiddler Sara Watkins and her brother, guitarist Sean Watkins — had practically grown up under spotlights. But according to Sara Watkins,...
Jul 5, 2024 · Nickel Creek is mandolinist Chris Thile, violinist Sara Watkins and guitarist Sean Watkins. Together a sum of more than their staggering parts, the trio revolutionized bluegrass and folk in the early 2000s and ushered in a new era of what we now recognize as Americana music.
Jul 19, 2024 · Green does sing on three tracks: “Off and Running,” “Afterlife,” and “I Fell,” which bring to mind the indie folk-rock style of Nickel Creek’s Sean Watkins. But the instrumental pieces feel like they’re cut from the same cloth—just sung by guitar rather than voice.
Jul 6, 2024 · Nickel Creek is mandolinist Chris Thile, violinist Sara Watkins and guitarist Sean Watkins. Together a sum of more than their staggering parts, the trio revolutionized bluegrass and folk in the early 2000s and ushered in a new era of what we now recognize as Americana music.
Jul 18, 2024 · Nickel Creek is a Grammy-winning, platinum-selling roots trio consisting of mandolinist Chris Thile, violinist Sara Watkins and guitarist Sean Watkins. The lyrics on the new album talk about...