The Often Herd

bluegrass

The Often Herd are a bluegrass band from Newcastle upon Tyne in northern England, blending traditional bluegrass with old-time and contemporary influences. They won the European band contest at France's La Roche Bluegrass Festival in 2018, showcased at IBMA World of Bluegrass in 2021 and received an IBMA International Band Grant in 2025.