Christopher Scott Thile (/ˈθiːli/; born February 20, 1981) is an American mandolinist, singer, songwriter, composer, and radio personality, best known for his work in the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek and the acoustic folk and progressive bluegrass quintet Punch Brothers. He is a 2012 MacArthur Fellow. In October 2016, he became the host of the radio variety show A Prairie Home Companion, which in December 2017 was renamed Live from Here.
0
Edgar Meyer
American musician and composer
1
Punch Brothers
American band
2
Nickel Creek
American progressive acoustic music trio
3
Stuart Duncan
American musician
4
Mark O'Connor
American fiddle player
5
Sara Watkins
American musician
6
Béla Fleck
American banjo player
7
Sean Watkins
American musician
8
Gabe Witcher
American bluegrass fiddler
9
Sarah Jarosz
American musician
10
Sam Bush
American musician
11
Todd Phillips
musician, composer, producer
12
Bryan Sutton
American musician
13
Infamous Stringdusters
band that plays bluegrass music
14
Chris Eldridge
American guitarist
15
Frank Solivan
musical artist
16
Butch Baldassari
American mandolinist
17
Rob Moose
American musician
18
Shannon Lawson
American musician
19
Mike Marshall
American musician
20
Yo-Yo Ma
American cellist
21
Sierra Hull
Bluegrass musician, songwriter
22
Front Country
American band
23
Mountain Heart
musical artist
24
The SteelDrivers
bluegrass band from the USA
25
Andy Statman
American musician
26
Jerry Douglas
American musician
27
Sérgio Assad
Brazilian composer, guitarist
28
Darol Anger
American musician
29
Del McCoury
American musician
30
Nashville Bluegrass Band
31
Alison Krauss
American bluegrass-country singer-songwriter and musician
32
Scott Vestal
musical artist
33
Chris Daniels
Bandleader of Chris Daniels & The Kings
34
Brad Mehldau
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
35
Joshua Redman
American jazz saxophonist and composer
36
Ricky Skaggs
American singer