Cornmeal continues to forge a path all their own, pushing the boundaries of bluegrass, Americana and folk for a whole new generation of music lovers. With explosive tempos and thundering rhythm, it's hard to believe Cornmeal does all this with acoustic instruments. Steeped in the tradition of musical acts such as Old and in the Way, John Hartford, and New Grass Revival, Cornmeal has proven to be an influential presence in the world of roots music. Cornmeal has consistently evolved it's sound and stage performance using bluegrass as a springboard for long improvisational work and songs ranging from country, rock and blues to jazz, funk and disco. With the release of their debut album 'In The Kitchen' (2001 Livin' Live records), Cornmeal secured it's place as one of the top bands in it's genre. With the release of their third album, 'Feet First', Cornmeal is poised to set the country on fire with their dynamic songwriting and solid musicianship. The closing track, Hillbilly Ride, will be featured on the 'The Best of Jam Base Vol. 1' due out this spring along with an impressive list of heavy hitting Jam Bands including; Ozomatli, Keller Williams, Umphrey's McGee, Antibalas, Garaj Mahal, and Particle. After seven years together at over 160 shows a year, Cornmeal has gained valuable exposure and attracted a faithful following from Colorado to the Carolinas. While playing a blend of high profile venues, jam-band and bluegrass festivals to thousands throughout the region, the band has shared the stage with such highly acclaimed national acts as THE DAVID GRISMAN QUINTET, JOHN HARTFORD, THE DEL McCOURY BAND, LITTLE FEAT, LEFTOVER SALMON, TONI RICE, YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND, DARK STAR ORCHESTRA, moe, SAM BUSH and UMPHREY'S McGEE. In addition, Cornmeal has employed a vigorous college, AAA and internet radio campaign, including their recent addition to the Home Grown Music Network, helping to broaden their reach to listeners from coast to coast. Heavily influenced by American roots and folk music, Cornmeal was started as a side project only to watch it grow into a Chicago institution. . Performing tirelessly, Cornmeal prides itself on the energy it puts forth each night creating a live performance that cont.
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