THE REX THEATER
Located in the Historic Downtown Area of Galax, Virginia, the Rex Theater first opened it’s doors in 1940. Today, the Rex Theater is a “live music” venue featuring a wide variety of local, regional, and national acts.
Arkansauce Arkansauce is Tom Andersen on bass, Zac Archuleta on guitar, Ethan Bush on mandolin, and Adams Collins on banjo. Their music features improvisational string leads matched with complex melodies, intriguing rhythms, and deep thumping bass grooves. Each member sings…
Carson Peters & Iron Mountain Carson Peters and Iron Mountain has quickly become one of the most energetic and hottest bluegrass bands in the business, making numerous trips to the Grand Ole Opry and multiple international appearances. Their traditional bluegrass…
Colby T. Helms & The Virginia Creepers The Blue Ridge Mountains wind through eight states over a stretch of 615 miles. In Virginia, they overlook Franklin County south of Roanoke. Back in the day, bootleggers would refer to the area…
Mason Via Mason Via’s new single, “Wide Open.” Co-written by Mason Via and Zach John King , this track paints vivid pictures of campfires, screen doors, and sunsets over pastures, while also capturing the essence of young heartbreak. Raised in…
The Last Revel The Last Revel is a four-piece folk group from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Utilizing their multi-instrumental abilities, members Lee Henke, Ryan Acker, Vincenzio Donatelle and Lauren Anderson bring a full spectrum of modern Americana to life with lush arrangements…
Blue Range Blue Range is a traditional bluegrass band from the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Formed in the spring of 2023, the band has become a local favorite with bluegrass fans. Playing both traditional and the occasional contemporary bluegrass and…
Off The Rails We are thrilled to announce the upcoming release of our latest single, “RIDE FOREVER,” set to launch on May 24, 2024. This eagerly awaited track follows the success of our debut release, “COMING HOME TO YOU,” the…
Chris Jones & The Night Drivers “When I first heard Chris Jones over 25 years ago he became one of my favorite singers, and he continues to have one of the most distinctive and best voices in music, period. It’s…
Jon Stickley Trio Jon Stickley Trio is a genre-defying and cinematic instrumental trio who’s deep grooves, innovative flatpicking and sultry-spacy violin moves the listener’s head, heart, and feet. “It’s not your father’s acoustic-guitar music, Instead Stickley’s Martin churns out a…
Becky Buller Becky Buller is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter from St. James, Minn., who has traversed the globe over performing bluegrass music to underwrite her insatiable songwriting habit. Becky has written songs for three Grammy award-winning albums: she co-wrote…
Jeff Little Trio The Jeff Little Trio is celebrated for their ability to seamlessly blend traditional Appalachian sounds with contemporary influences. Jeff Little’s piano playing is both virtuosic and deeply rooted in the musical traditions of the Blue Ridge Mountains.…

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