Pert Near Sandstone | Modern American String Band

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Modern Stringband from the Heartland
New Album ~ Side by Side ~ Feb 27th !
Pre-order it now!

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Coming Up! Click HERE for Tickets & Info!

Feb 27: Sioux Falls, SD - Icon Event Hall

Feb 28: Grand Forks, ND - Empire Arts Center

The Mooncat's North Country Hootenanny

Pacific Northwest Tour

March 1: Minot, ND - The Blue Rider

w/ Kohlrabi Soup and Joey Chrisman

March 4: Spokane, WA - The District Bar

w/ the Lowest Pair

March 5: Seattle, WA - Conor Byrne Pub

w/ the Lowest Pair

March 6: Bend, OR - Silver Moon Brewing

March 7: Portland, OR - Showdown

w/ the Lowest Pair

March 26: Green Lake, WI - Thrasher Opera House

w/ The Fretliners

Pert Near's Annual Winter String Band Gathering

March 27-28: St Paul, MN - The Turf Club !

Friday w/: The Fretliners, The May North

Saturday w/: Armchair Boogie, Triple Fiddle

April 16-19: Palisade Bluegrass Bash - Palisade, Colorado

May 29-30: Folky Fish Festival - St James, MO

June 25-27: Blue Ox Music Festival '26 - Eau Claire, WI

12th Annual! Pines Music Park and Campgrond

This run with Sicard Hollow is gonna be the jam! Tickets on sale now.

Thu. 4/9- St Louis, MO
Fri. 4/10- Rock Island, IL
Sat. 4/11- Chicago, IL
Sun. 4/12- Milwaukee, WI

This run with Sicard Hollow is gonna be the jam! Tickets on sale now.

Thu. 4/9- St Louis, MO
Fri. 4/10- Rock Island, IL
Sat. 4/11- Chicago, IL
Sun. 4/12- Milwaukee, WI

Glad we could celebrate Justin’s birthday with a performance at the Wild game. It was also Hockey Day in MN, Justin’s favorite sport on the only ice that should be in this state right now.

Glad we could celebrate Justin’s birthday with a performance at the Wild game. It was also Hockey Day in MN, Justin’s favorite sport on the only ice that should be in this state right now.

New music! “Pipe Dream” is the second single released from our upcoming album. ‘Side By Side’ is due for full release on Feb 27th.

Stream now from all platforms, or link in bio.
Pre-order the album from PertNearSandstone.com

New music! “Pipe Dream” is the second single released from our upcoming album. ‘Side By Side’ is due for full release on Feb 27th.

Stream now from all platforms, or link in bio.
Pre-order the album from PertNearSandstone.com

Pert Near’s annual Winter String Band Gathering is coming back to The Turf Club in St Paul March 27-28! Joined this year by The Fretliners & The May North on Friday, Armchair Boogie and Triple Fiddle on Saturday!

Bands on both stages, and an official after party to be announced soon!

Artwork by @mike_carina

Pert Near’s annual Winter String Band Gathering is coming back to The Turf Club in St Paul March 27-28! Joined this year by The Fretliners & The May North on Friday, Armchair Boogie and Triple Fiddle on Saturday!

Bands on both stages, and an official after party to be announced soon!

Artwork by @mike_carina

More great shots from First Avenue by David Tanner @uppermeadows .

More great shots from First Avenue by David Tanner @uppermeadows .

A few snaps from First Ave! What a treat as always to bring the show home.
Hope everyone who purchased an advance copy of our new album is enjoying the songs!

A few snaps from First Ave! What a treat as always to bring the show home.
Hope everyone who purchased an advance copy of our new album is enjoying the songs!

Thanks to @thebluegrasssituation for the shout out! Coming into @firstavenue tonight reeling from Duluth. Gonna be a great party with @jonstickleytrio and @claredoylemusic. See you soon!

Thanks to @thebluegrasssituation for the shout out! Coming into @firstavenue tonight reeling from Duluth. Gonna be a great party with @jonstickleytrio and @claredoylemusic. See you soon!

Unboxing of our new album, Side by Side! Early release of the purple vinyl will be available in Duluth 12/4 and Minneapolis 12/5 at First Ave!

Unboxing of our new album, Side by Side! Early release of the purple vinyl will be available in Duluth 12/4 and Minneapolis 12/5 at First Ave!

We are thrilled to announce the forthcoming release of a new studio album, Side by Side, due out February 27th, 2026! The first single and title track, ”Side by Side”, is out today and now streaming everywhere. Keep an ear out for more singles dropping at the beginning of next year. We’re very proud of this newest collection and can’t wait to get it out to the world!

~ As an extra bonus for our Minnesota fans, we will have physical copies of the new record available at both the Duluth and Minneapolis shows this weekend including a limited-edition purple vinyl for the LP! Can’t make it to the shows? No problem, you can pre-order the record (in the limited-edition purple color) at our web store now!

We are thrilled to announce the forthcoming release of a new studio album, Side by Side, due out February 27th, 2026! The first single and title track, ”Side by Side”, is out today and now streaming everywhere. Keep an ear out for more singles dropping at the beginning of next year. We’re very proud of this newest collection and can’t wait to get it out to the world!

~ As an extra bonus for our Minnesota fans, we will have physical copies of the new record available at both the Duluth and Minneapolis shows this weekend including a limited-edition purple vinyl for the LP! Can’t make it to the shows? No problem, you can pre-order the record (in the limited-edition purple color) at our web store now!

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