Fletcher's Grove

Artist Information

Biography

Fletcher’s Grove is truly a big fish in a little pond. Widely regarded as one of West Virginia’s most promising up-and-coming band, the group of five has used their Appalachian successes to pack a variety of venues and festivals along the East Coast. Fueled by their 2010 debut album “All The Way Home,” the band effortlessly weaves funk, rock, and jazz influences into a completely unique, genre-free, and contagious sound.

Known for their high-energy shows, the band mixes pulsating bass lines, dual-guitar solos, and an eclectic percussion section that makes standing still nearly impossible. By maintaining a solid focus on perfecting musical intricacy and creating seamless improvisation, Fletcher’s Grove has captured the imaginations of thousands in the Mountain State and beyond.

In the summer of 2011, Fletcher's Grove hit the festival season hard playing such festivals as All Good Music Festival, The Werk Out Music Festival, Highland Jam, Hookahnanny, Hookah in the Hills, Masquerade Ball, Camp Barefoot, WV State Fair, Mon Arts Festival, Woodlands Spring Jubilee, Live on the Levee, Recipe Family Cookout, and Halloween Masquerade Ball.

The five-man-band is made up of Ryan Krofcheck (Vocals/Ryth. Guitar), Matt Marion (Vocals/Percussion), Wes Hager (Lead Guitar/Flute), Taylor Pratt (Bass), and Adam Greene (Drums). Aside from the music they grew up on their musical education and degrees have carried them throughout improvisational jams and intricate song writing. Throwing in heavy jazz rudiments and a diverse array of instruments from the mandolin to the flute.

Fletcher's Grove plays over 150+ shows and festivals a year, sharing the stage and line-up with bands such as Furthur, Primus, Yonder Mountain String Band, Umphree's McGee, Dark Star Orchestra, Gov't Mule, Rusted Root, Papadosio, The Werks, Ekoostik Hookah, EOTO, STS9, The New Mastersounds, Larry Keel and Natural Bridge, Cornmeal, Great American Taxi, and number of other talented artist.

Fletcher's Grove now calls home to Morgantown, WV. They are in the studio working on their new album that will be release in the spring of 2012. Fletcher's Grove also landed full-time spot playing as the house band on The Coffee Talk Show - a WV based late night style talk show that showcases the people and stories around WV.

2011 Festival Seaons:
-All Good Music Festival
-The Werk Out Music Festival
-Highland Jam
-Hookahnanny
-Hookah in the Hills
-Masquerade Ball
-Camp Barefoot
-WV State Fair
-Mon Arts Festival
-Woodlands Spring Jubilee
-Live on the Levee
-Recipe Family Cookout
-Halloween Masquerade Ball

Instrumentation

Ryan Krofcheck - Vocals, Guitar, mandolin
Wes Hager - Guitar, flute
Matt Marion - Vocals, Percussion
Taylor Pratt - Bass
Adam Greene - Drums

Discography

Fletcher's Grove - "All the Way Home"

Official Website

http://www.FletchersGrove.com

Links

• MySpace
• Last.fm
• Twitter
• JamBase
• Facebook

Audio

• All The Way Home
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• Don't Take My Peace
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• Discotheque
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• Alien Opera
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• Satellite Party
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• Scary Jam
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Lyrics

• Livin' The Life
• Fly
• Dream
• Scary Jam

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Setlist

Originals:

All the Way home
Don't Take My Peace
Satellite Party
Alien Opera
Set You Free
Livin' the Life
Dream
Fly
Get Down and Funk
Scary Jam
Discotheque


Various Covers:

Casey Jones
Good Lovin'
I Know You Rider
Don't Ease Me In
Friend of the Devil
Shakedown Street
Not Fade Away
Leave my Kitten Alone
Magic Carpet Ride
Free Bird
Paradise City
The Joker
Burn One Down
Wagon Wheel
Farmhouse
Waste
Limb By Limb
Moma Dance
Volcano
Folsom Prison Blues
To be Young
Wish You Were Here
Little Sadi
Wake Up Little Susie
Take It Easy
Last Dance with Maryjane
You Don't Know How It Feels
California Dreamin'
Summertime
Running Down a Dream
Secret Agent Man
The Way
All Along the Watchtower
Crazy Love
Country Roads
For your Love
Breath
Time

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