Steep Ravine

Central California's Steep Ravine has a new album, Turning Of The Fall, set to drop next month. The young quartet performs music that blends elements of newgrass and folk, based on songs written by guitarist, Simon Linsteadt, and fiddler, Jan Purat.

Bluegrass music is often praised for its driving rhythm and fast, hot picking – particularly on the banjo. However, there’s another side to bluegrass ingenuity, often with a more laidback sound, that fully embraces bluegrass music’s connections to jazz and