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Punch Brothers

American band

Punch Brothers is an American band consisting of Chris Thile (mandolin), Brittany Haas (fiddle/violin), Noam Pikelny (banjo), Chris Eldridge (guitar), and Paul Kowert (bass). Their style has been described as "bluegrass instrumentation and spontaneity in the strictures of modern classical" as well as "American country-classical chamber music".

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Punch Brothers

what: a band
from: Brooklyn
since: 2006
on the air here: 1 song

File card: Punch Brothers

members: Chris Thile

formed in: Brooklyn

labels: Nonesuch Records

genres: country music, bluegrass music

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bluegrassprogressive bluegrassacousticclassicalfolk

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2006–2007: Beginnings

Thile formed the band in 2006 to record the album How to Grow a Woman from the Ground. In an interview with the Nashville City Paper, Thile described the formation of the band:

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American band consisting of Chris Thile (mandolin), Brittany Haas (fiddle/violin), Noam Pikelny (banjo), Chris Eldridge (guitar), and Paul Kowert (bass). Also known as: Members Of Punch Brothers, The Punch Brothers From Discogs (free to use). Their entry