SINGLE RELEASE

LONESOME RIVER BAND

“There Where the River Rolls Around”

RECORD LABEL:

Mountain Home Music Company

RELEASE DATE:

02-20-2026

ISRC:

USETB2400340

GENRE:

Americana, Bluegrass

LOCATION:

Floyd, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:

With its masterful weaving of old and new elements, “There Where the River Rolls Around” affirms Lonesome River Band’s ongoing ability to bring fresh life to bluegrass tradition. It’s a haunting song about leaving home in search of something more, while still longing to return. The lyric “Time passed by and I found one day, I paid the cost when I lost my way” captures the weight of wandering regret, and the pull of home that never fades.

KEY SELLING POINTS

  • Since its formation decades ago, Lonesome River Band has built its reputation as one of the most respected names in bluegrass music.
  • Sammy Shelor leads the group; 5X IBMA Banjo Player of the Year and winner of the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass.
  • Two stellar lead vocalists, Jesse Smathers (guitar) and Adam Miller (mandolin); the band boasts the talents of Mike Hartgrove (fiddle) and Kameron Keller (bass).