The Avett Brothers is an American folk-rock band that originated in Concord, North Carolina. Two brothers,
Seth Avett and
Scott Avett, formed the group in 2000 after the breakup of the former rock band,
Nemo, adding a third member,
Bob Crawford. Subsequently, they have been joined by cellist
Joe Kwon. The Avett Brothers combine old-time country, bluegrass, punk, pop melodies, folk, rock and roll, honky tonk and ragtime to produce a sound described by the Washington Post as "post civil-war modern rock", or by other reviewers as "grungegrass". For a long time the g…
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