The Bad Oats

• Acoustic
• Roots

The Bad Oats are a progressive string band based out of Nashville.  Since they formed in 2019, they have been making a name for themselves in the Roots Music Community, performing at festivals and stages around the country, including The Fresh Grass Festival and The Ossipee Valley Music Festival. They are the winners of the 2021 Telefunken Band Competition at The Podunk Bluegrass Festival.

Their debut full length album, The Other Side of Love, showcases the band’s diverse range of influences while displaying their strong foundation in American Roots music.  On the album, which features seven original songs, one can hear echoes of artists as diverse as Crooked Still, Del McCoury, Buck Owens, The Rolling Stones, and Billie Eilish.  The Other Side of Love was recently released on March 15, 2022.