Rod Picott in Concert

Gritty and poetic blue collar Americana, “Songs like Raymond Carver short stories” – Houston Chronicle Born in New Hampshire, raised in Maine and now based in Nashville, Rod Picott is a former construction worker who traded his hammer for a guitar and never looked back. He has toured as the opening act for Alison Krauss & Union Station and shared a win for Song of the Year at the Austin Music Awards for “Broke Down,” co-written with fellow Maine transplant Slaid Cleaves. The two songwriters have been friends since their teens, when they played together in their first band