2025 Gospel Bluegrass Festival Lineup!
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Updated: 5 days ago
The countdown is on to the 28th Annual Gospel Bluegrass Festival, happening May 22–24, 2025, at Salmon Lake Park in Grapeland, TX! We’re thrilled to bring you an incredible lineup of artists who’ll be lighting up the stage with rich harmonies, driving instrumentals, and heartfelt performances.
Gospel Bluegrass Festival Lineup
Let’s meet the artists you’ll see this year:
Chosen Road
Website: chosenroadmusic.com
One of today’s top bluegrass gospel bands, Chosen Road blends Appalachian tradition with modern bluegrass sounds. Their chart-topping albums and authentic performances have inspired audiences nationwide.
The Little Roy & Lizzy Show
Website: littleroyandlizzy.com
A high-energy show blending bluegrass, gospel, and fun! Little Roy’s humor and multi-instrumental talent, paired with Lizzy’s powerhouse vocals and fiddling, make this a can’t-miss act.
Daryl Mosley
Website: darylmosley.com
SPBGMA's 2025 Songwriter of the Year, Daryl Mosley’s music is known for its storytelling and heartfelt lyrics. Expect beautifully crafted songs and moving performances.
Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers
Website: radioramblers.com
Award-winning and Grand Ole Opry regulars, Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers bring tight harmonies and authentic bluegrass that has captivated fans for years.
The Purple Hulls
Website: thepurplehulls.com
Twin sisters Katy Lou and Penny Lea Clark bring authenticity and rich harmonies straight from their family farm in Texas. A must-see for gospel bluegrass fans!
The Marksmen Quartet
Website: (Facebook) @marksmenquartet
For over 50 years, The Marksmen Quartet has been a cornerstone in gospel bluegrass, rich harmonies with heartfelt storytelling. Originally founded as a Southern Gospel group, they later embraced bluegrass gospel, creating a sound that has inspired audiences nationwide.
The Grassburs
Website: (Facebook) @TheGrassburs
A dynamic bluegrass trio made up of three talented brothers who bring energy, harmony, and heart to every performance. They’ve been making waves across the country, captivating audiences with their vibrant stage presence, rich sibling harmonies, and genuine love for connecting with fans.
Thrift & Hallmark
David Hallmark and Jonathan Thrift return with a renewed passion, an all-gospel bluegrass band with a mission to share the love of Jesus through heartfelt harmony and tradition-rich sound.
The Abby Merritt Band
Website: (Facebook) @theabbymerrittband
Abby Merritt is a rising young artist with a powerful voice and heart for gospel music. Expect inspiring performances that touch the soul.
3D Bluegrass
This talented group brings a lively mix of traditional and contemporary bluegrass gospel, engaging fans with every note.
The Horton Family
A family band full of heart, harmony, and bluegrass spirit. Their performances are filled with uplifting music and infectious energy.
Through The Lookin' Grass
Website: (Facebook) Lookin Grass Revival
A revival of a 1980s East Texas bluegrass band, Through the Lookin' Grass brings decades of tradition, family roots, and top-tier musicianship back to the stage! Originally founded by JR "Dick" Brown, after 30 years, the band returns—led by Mark Brown, son of the original founder, along with some of the most talented pickers in East Texas!
Triple L Band
Since 2000, the Triple L Band has been captivating audiences with their rich family harmonies and exceptional musicianship. This talented bluegrass family band brings an authentic and heartfelt sound that keeps fans coming back for more.
🔊 Special Appearances:
Mike Powell – Emcee
A familiar and friendly face at SLP Bluegrass, Mike keeps the festival flowing smoothly and brings energy and warmth to the stage.
Bluenass Audio – Production
Lance and Kelsey Miller of Bluenass Audio provide expert sound production, ensuring every performance is crystal clear and true to the acoustic roots of bluegrass.
🎵 How to Support Our Bluegrass Artists
Loving the bands you’ll see at the 2025 Gospel Bluegrass Festival? One of the best ways to keep bluegrass music thriving is by supporting the artists who make it happen! Here’s how you can help:
Buy Merch – Pick up a T-shirt, poster, or other merchandise at the festival or from the artist’s merch table or online store.
Follow Online – Like, follow, and subscribe on their social media pages and streaming platforms.
Buy Albums, Stream & Download Music – Every listen and purchase counts toward helping artists grow.
Add Music to Your Playlists – Boost their visibility by adding songs to your playlists and sharing with friends.
Subscribe to Their Newsletters – Stay updated on new releases, tour dates, and special announcements.
Attend Live Performances – There’s nothing like live bluegrass! Go see them when they’re in your area.
Share with Friends – Word of mouth is powerful. Recommend your favorite artists to fellow bluegrass lovers.
🎟️ Don’t Miss Out!
This year’s festival is shaping up to be one of the best yet! Whether you’re a longtime bluegrass fan or new to the scene, you’ll experience unforgettable music, community, and fun.
👉 Get your tickets today at slpbluegrass.com/tickets
👉 Reserve your camping spot at salmonlakepark.com
Stay tuned for more festival news, and be sure to follow your favorite bands online to show your support!