The Lonesome Trio bring a rich, roots-driven sound that blends bluegrass, folk, and Americana into heartfelt, harmony-filled storytelling. Formed by longtime friends Ed Helms, Ian Riggs, and Jacob Tilove, the group began as a college jam session that evolved into a refined musical project grounded in timeless songwriting and acoustic craftsmanship. Their self-titled album showcases warm vocals, intricate string work, and lyrical honesty that celebrate both tradition and originality.
On stage, The Lonesome Trio deliver performances marked by intimacy, humor, and musicianship. Their chemistry and shared history shine through in every song, creating a relaxed yet captivating live experience that connects with audiences in theaters, festivals, and listening rooms alike. Each performance balances technical skill with emotional depth, inviting listeners into their world of storytelling and song.
Continuing to celebrate the roots of American music, The Lonesome Trio carry forward the spirit of bluegrass with authenticity and charm. Their blend of harmony, heart, and humor makes them a standout act in the modern folk and Americana landscape.
