MEYER BAND (JOHNNY MEYER)

• From Sheldon, Missouri (near Joplin); moved to Nashville in 2014.
• A family band featuring four siblings, Johnny (banjo), David (guitar), Mary (mandolin) and Jim (bass).
• 2009, won the Youth in Bluegrass competition at Silver Dollar City.
• 2013, won the SPBGMA International Band Contest in Nashville.
• 2014, Johnny began working with the Clay Hess Band.
• 2015, Johnny took the banjo position with the Band of Ruhks.
• 2019, Mary began working with the Theo and Brenna Band. Johnny began touring with the Jimmy Fortune Band.
• 2020, Johnny recorded a solo project and began performing as Johnny Meyer and Friends, appearing regularly at the Station Inn during the pandemic (live streamed).
• 2022, Mary joined Sister Sadie, playing mandolin.
• 2023, Johnny moved back to Missouri and has been collaborating with Mo Pitney, co-writing and performing together. They released a single “That Sounds Lonesome” under the name Pitney Meyer (2024).