Chris Thile
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Chris Thile
Chris Thile artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Concerts
September 27, 2011 Chris Thile's new group brings innovative string-band music to West Virginia's most famous stage.
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July 31, 2011 Hear the duo play some blazingly intense bluegrass in a concert from the Newport Folk Festival.
Partner Content from FolkAlley
August 1, 2010 Chris Thile, from the best-selling Nickel Creek, plays live with his progressive bluegrass group.
June 11, 2010 Singer and mandolinist Chris Thile formed Punch Brothers in the aftermath of Nickel Creek's demise.
July 21, 2008 The new-bluegrass band with a progressive chamber-music bent headlines an episode of Mountain Stage.
Interviews & Profiles
June 27, 2012 The mandolinist says he was on the floor in a diaper when he first heard "The Girl from Ipanema."
November 21, 2011 The cellist's latest Americana exploration features Chris Thile, Edgar Meyer and Stuart Duncan.
July 31, 2010 Antifogmatic combines bluegrass instrumentation with classical music and rock 'n roll.
February 29, 2008 A mandolin virtuoso's new work is part chamber music, part song cycle — and wholly bluegrass.
More Stories
November 17, 2011 The genre-bending cellist heads a dream team of string players who borrow from bluegrass.
June 13, 2011 Watch Thile and Daves play traditional bluegrass with New York intensity at the NPR Music offices.
