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Root 66: Mountain Heart’s Roadside Favorites

May 11, 2016

Touring artists spend so much of their time on the road that they, inevitably, find all the best places to eat, drink, shop, and relax. Want to know where to find the best burger, beer, boots, or bunks? Ask a musician. Better yet, let us ask them for you.

Name: Mountain Heart
Hometown: Nashville, TN
Latest Project: Blue Skies

Dive Bar: Phat Bites. Donelson, Tennessee.
Music Festival: Telluride Bluegrass. Telluride, Colorado.
Coffee: All Good Coffee. Weaverville, North Carolina.
Highway Stretch: I-40 West


Backstage Hang: Ogden Music Festival. Ogden, Utah.
House Concert: Humptober Fest. Brownsville, Indiana.
Card Game: Cards Against Humanity
Pizza: Dominos. Walla Walla, Washington. (It's delicious. Shut up.) 


Tour Hobby: FaceSwap … Hours of entertainment.
Gear Supply: D'Addario / Planet Waves.
Brewery: Sierra Nevada. Chico, California / Mills River, North Carolina.
Driving Album: The Pizza Tapes by Tony Rice, Jerry Garcia, David Grisman.

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