DRY RUN BLUEGRASS
After just four years together, Dry Run Bluegrass has become a strong
Presence in the regional bluegrass scene. Their ability to innovate within
Traditional boundaries set them apart. Each player has a unique style and ability
that pleases audiences and fellow musicians alike. The band performs original and
Traditional tunes, priding itself on a varied repertoire. Dry Run can be seen playing
At bluegrass festivals and venues around the Southeast and heard on both radio and
Television. Most recently, Dry Run has placed 2"d at Renofest, appeared on the Ronnie
Reno Old Time Hour, been a showcase band at the Cabin Fever Bluegrass Festival in
Hampton, Va., and played on the main stage at the Sugar Grove Bluegrass Festival.
Dry Run is...
Gary Isenhour- guitar and lead vocals
Gary Isenhour hails from Stony Point, NC. Gary's soulful vocals, coupled with his
Hard-driven' flat-picking style, are a true asset to Dry Run. He has played with various
Bands throughout the Piedmont area including Dewey Farmer and Powder Creek, Harold
Killian and the Catawba River Boys, and the Sons of the South. He has won numerous
Accolades for his talents, including awards at Galax, Va. Gary has opened for such greats
As the Country Gentlemen, Bobby Hicks, Blue Highway, and the Jeanette Williams Band.
When not performing with Dry Run, Gary enjoys cruising the back roads on his
Motorcycle.
Dale Mills- banjo
Dale, a native of Mooresville, NC, began playing the banjo at the age of fifteen
Dale can keep up with the best Scruggs pickers, but also has an exceptional ability to
Play the banjo melodically. He has played with various groups through the years,
Including the Stony Creek Boys, Melody Ramblers, the New Dixie Pharaohs, and
Harold Killian and the Catawba River Boys. Among his accomplishments are numerous
First place wins at area fiddler's conventions and performing at Carowinds for five Years
Dale is proud to have opened for The Lonesome River Band, Nashville Bluegrass Band,
and IIIrd Tyme Out
Carrie Webster- fiddle and harmony vocals
Carrie has played the violin since a young age, but has fairly recently discovered
Bluegrass music and fiddling. Since her first couple of fiddle tunes and vocal harmonies
Five years ago, she has won awards at numerous regional fiddlers’ conventions, including
Galax and Fiddler's Grove. Carrie has opened for Rhonda Vincent, the Cherry-Holmes
Family and Bobby Hicks. In2007, she was invited to play with IBMA winners
"Daughters of Bluegrass". Besides playing bluegrass music, Carrie enjoys teaching fiddle
And gardening.
Eric Webster- bass
Eric provides a solid foundation for all of Dry Run's music. He grew up surrounded
By bluegrass music in the small town of Faith NC. Eric enjoys playing all styles of music
and several instruments, including dobro and mandolin. He has opened for acts such as
The Cherry-Holmes Family, Shady Grove Band, Jack Greene, 10,000 Maniacs, and the
King Pup Radio Show.
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