Formed in 2015 in the Saint Louis area, RiverBend is a traditional bluegrass band dedicated to the performance and preservation of the "High- Lonesome Sound". With tight tenor harmonies, driving instrumentation and the classic bluegrass groove. Collectively this groups members have played bluegrass festivals from New York City to Portland Oregon. This group recalls the voices of Bill Monroe, The Stanley Brothers, and Vern Williams. RiverBend accepts bookings for festivals, theaters, listening rooms, weddings, private parties and special events.
3 reviews
Kristen W.
March 9, 2026Excellent concert, very well received by the audience. Great band and easy to work with.
Hired as: Bluegrass Band
Todd O.
August 29, 2021This group will definitely brighten up your day with their skillful performance, tight harmonies, and wonderful song selection.
Hired as: Bluegrass Band
Debra M.
April 26, 2020We hired RiverBend for a party at our house and they were fantastic. The guests loved their music and they were very professional. They were on time and nice to work with.
Hired as: Bluegrass Band
Price range: $800- $2000
Languages: English
Gig length: 45 - 240 minutes
Formed in 2015 in the heart of the Midwest, RiverBend is a Traditional Bluegrass band that is dedicated to the performance and preservation of the "High-Lonesome Sound". With soaring tenor harmonies, driving instrumentation, and the classic bluegrass sound, this group recalls the voices of Bill Monroe, the Stanley Brothers, Vern Williams, Red Allen and more. If you are seeking an authentic " true grass" experience that reflects a simpler life, RiverBend is the group for you. Contact them now for your next theater, festival, or private event.
RIVERBEND IS A TRADITIONAL 5 PIECE BLUEGRASS BAND CONSISTING OF ORIGINAL MUSIC AS WELL AS CLASSIC BLUEGRASS STANDARDS AND BLUEGRASS RARITIES.
The Members
Aaron Muskopf- Guitar, Vocals
Andy Novara- Mandolin, Vocals
Blake Korte- Dobro, Vocals
Alex Riffle- Banjo, Vocals
Will Miskall - Bass, Vocals
Equipment Needs:
RiverBend is a traditional 5 piece bluegrass band that can provide their own sound as needed, but please note: we always provide our own microphones (and often a sound engineer) which includes:
Ear Trumpet Louise-- 1 center stage, main vocals
Ear Trumpet Edwina-- 2 left and right wings, dobro and banjo
Ear Trumpet Edwina—center guitar mic
Ear Trumpet Edwina-- center left mandolin mic
Sunday
Festival
1:00pm - 3:00pm
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St Charles, MO
Friday
Concert
7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Farmington, MO
Saturday
Concert
3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Wentzville, MO
Saturday
The Focal Point Concert Hall Maplewood Mo
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday
Broadway Brewery Columbia Mo
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturday
The Dubliner Kansas City Mo
9:00pm - 12:00am (Sun)
Friday
Westport Saloon Kasas City Mo
10:00pm - 12:00am (Sat)
Friday
Eureka Mo Winter Bluegrass Festival
7:00pm - 8:00pm
set 1
Katy hill G
Picture on the wall G
Greenville trussle F
Lockwood G
After dark G
Love grown cold A
Leaves mustn't fall F
In despair D
Why dont you care B
Sold down the river Bb
set 2
No mother or dad G
Cabin on a mnt A
Cabin of love A
Behind these prison walls A
Say I'm doin fine Bb
Done gone Bb
Love of the mnts A
I only exist A
Darlin Nellie A
Tomorrow ill be gone Bb
Bill Monroe
The Stanley Brothers
Flatt & Scruggs
Red Allen
Vern Williams
Larry Sparks
The Johnson Mnt. Boys
Danny Paisley
Bluegrass Band
