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Claire Lynch and her band perform at the Jammin at Hippie Jack's Americana Music Festival in Overton County, TN.
Claire Lynch has long been recognized as a creative force in acoustic music and at the forefront of women who have expanded the bluegrass genre while captivating widely diverse audiences. She has two Grammy nominations and countless other awards among her official accolades, including this year's Female Vocalist of the Year award with the International Bluegrass Music Assn. Critics laud her songwriting as an undeniable gift, and her enthralling "hillbilly angel" voice has landed her spots on recordings from Linda Ronstadt to Ralph Stanley and in between. Her tight, virtuosic band is a stellar ensemble comprising Mark Schatz, Jason Thomas and Jim Hurst.