THE DAUPHINAIS BROTHERS

• From Asheville, North Carolina. Originally from New Hampshire.
• Brothers Nick and Lucas Dauphinais (pronounced DAH-FIN-AE) are of French ancestry.
• Nick plays guitar, Lucas plays bass. Other band members: Derek Vaden (banjo), Griff Martin (mandolin) and Laura Smith (fiddle).
• Nick graduated from University of New Hampshire with a degree in jazz and orchestral trombone.
• 2015, released Empty Teardops album (no label).
• 2016, Nick joined Mountain Faith (but continues to perform with his brother. He also works occasional dates with Mark Kuykendall and Bobby Hicks).