Mama Said String Band: Bluegrass with a Fresh Voice

Mama Said String Band—David O’Neal, Katie “Didit” Caudill, Kaitlen Farmer, and Kris Potts—has redefined grassroots bluegrass with a fresh take that blends traditional folk, Americana, and contemporary harmonies.

Winners of Lexington Music Awards’ Album of the Year and Best Bluegrass Band at the Appalachian Arts & Entertainment Awards, Mama Said String Band has built a devoted following across the U.S. Their performances are joyous and heartfelt celebrations of community, storytelling, and musical tradition.