THE MCKRELLS

• From Saratoga Springs, New York.
• Founded by guitarist and vocalist Kevin McKrell (formerly with Donnybrook Fair).
• A regional band, they blended Irish/Celtic music with bluegrass/newgrass.
• 1996, won the band contest at the Winterhawk Bluegrass Festival.
• They performed regularly at the Night Eagle Café in Oxford, New York.
• They played Carnegie Hall and opened for major touring bands suchas Lonestar. They also toured Ireland.
• 2005, broke up for good.