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"O, it grieves my soul, that I must draw this metal from my side to be a widow-maker!" ~William Shakespeare

"Widow Maker, Widow Maker, were the words so bright and big, painted 'cross the bumper of a shiny rig!" ~Jimmy Martin

Strong coffee with a shot of moonshine. Pig meat & heartbreak. All-original 21st century bluegrass with old-school country, rockabilly, blues, & gospel flavors and an old-time roots finish. Not from Nash Vegas.

Widow Maker: The Awful Truth


"Y'all just hot!" -Gracie Muldoon, WWB - worldwidebluegrass.com

“Energy, irreverence and downright mayhem" -Bluegrass Now

"Raw edge, rooted in tradition…a sound Widow Maker can truly call its own" -Penguin Eggs – Canada's Folk, Roots and World Music Magazine

“Bluegrass music that brims with excitement and originality..."The Awful Truth" is one recording that's sure to be in heavy demand" -Bluegrass Unlimited

“Undoubtedly the finest CD to cross my desk this year” -Dan Joseph, Blueridge Express, CKWR-FM, Waterloo, Ontario

“A tight, dynamic, and powerful listening experience...one for the ages” -Donald Teplyske, Freelance Bluegrass Columnist