★★★★★
Somewhat like Tim O'Brien, mandolinist and singer Drew Emmitt has a contemporary style all his own. Unlike Tim who incorporates electric guitar, drums and percussion into his arrangements, Drew Emmitt prefers to keep his music fully acoustic. Drew is best known for his work with Leftover Salmon, a Colorado electric "jamgrass" band (actually their own genre moniker was "Cajun slamgrass") which broke up in 2004...
- rootsmusicreport.com
2013-09-10
★★★★★
When attempting to pay homage to a 20-year span of time on the road, it's best to bring all your friends along. Drew Emmitt, the lead singer and mandolin player from the great '90s (and '00s) jam band Leftover Salmon, has assembled an all-star bluegrass guest list for his album of road tales and triumphs...
- www.popmatters.com
2009-03-21
★★★★★
When attempting to pay homage to a 20-year span of time on the road, it's best to bring all your friends along. Drew Emmitt, the lead singer and mandolin player from the great '90s (and '00s) jam band Leftover Salmon, has assembled an all-star bluegrass guest list for his album of road tales and triumphs...
- www.popmatters.com
2008-08-29
★★★★★
As lead singer and mandolinist for the acclaimed jam band Leftover Salmon, Drew Emmitt is at least partially responsible for putting Colorado on the acoustic music map. His second solo album finds him teamed up with an interesting array of bluegrass and newgrass luminaries, including Del McCoury (harmony vocals) and Ronnie McCoury (mandolin), Jim Lauderdale (with whom Emmitt wrote several of the songs on this program), fiddler Stuart Duncan, and fiddler/mandolinist Sam Bush...
- music.aol.com
2008-08-27