Jim Nunally and Nell Robinson are the duo fronting the aptly named Nell And Jim Band, an acoustic quintet grounded in bluegrass, Americana and even a little jazz. The act has had its share of accolades, notably for the most recent Steel album…
Read MoreI was pretty excited when I came across this one! ‘Shady Grove’ is one of the most iconic American classic songs. The traditional folk-bluegrass tune first heralded from the Cumberland Appalachians and many have given their take at covering it.
Read MoreOn their 2015 album Baby Let’s Take the Long Way Home, Nell Robinson and Jim Nunally Band sang of their love for the open road. Now, on Steel, they’ve settled in a bit, as they look back on and pay tribute to the musical influences that have shaped them and look forward to writing innovative music that builds on these influences.
Read MoreNorthern California’s Nell & Jim Band dropped a new twelve-track album on February 15, 2019. The title of the album is Steel, and it pays tribute to the group’s roots as well as support of the Music Home Project and the Whippoorwill Arts Awards.
Read MoreAmericana outfit the Nell & Jim Band will drop their latest album, Steel, tomorrow, February 15. The album comprises 12-tracks of music rooted deep in the sonic heritage of the U.S. Jim Nunally first came into contact with Nell Robinson when he co-produced her album. Not long after, the pair hooked up to record House…
Read MoreThe Nell & Jim Band, NorCal’s premiere Americana outfit, are set to drop their new album, Steel, February 15. With a full dozen roots-flavored tracks, Steel delivers delicious harmonies and compelling rhythms.
Read More“‘Dime in My Pocket’ was written as an exercise in songwriting, and inspired by the book Will You Miss Me When I’m Gone?, the story of the Carter Family. I wanted to try to write a song about A.P. Carter and his feelings about Sara that I gathered from the book…
Read MoreNell Robinson, Jim Nunally front the roots quintet
Northern California’s acclaimed Americana quintet the Nell & Jim Band will return to The Palms Playhouse, 13 Main St. in Winters, on Saturday, Feb. 16 for an album release concert for “Steel.” Tickets for the 8 p.m. show are $20 ($16 with student ID).
Read More“Steel” is a true life story based on Jim’s welding career and his day job before he could dedicate his life to music. Check out the video now on Rawckus Magazine to watch the Nell & Jim Band exclusively perform the studio version of the song.
Read MoreNorthern California’s acclaimed Nell & Jim Band will release Steel, a new 12-track album inspired by and paying tribute to their Northern California roots, on February 15. Steel (Whippoorwill Arts) continues a time-honored tradition of musical activism that made such acts as Janis Ian or Peter, Paul and Mary so unforgettable.
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