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In 2014, Bowman left the group to focus on his career of preaching and singing in churches, releasing a solo album in June of that year.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Lawless|first1=John|title=John Bowman exits The Boxcars|url=http://bluegrasstoday.com/john-bowman-exits-the-boxcars/|accessdate=18 October 2015|publisher=Bluegrass Today|date=1 June 2014}}</ref> Bowman was replaced by Gary Hultman in June 2014.<ref>{{cite news|title=The Boxcars Welcome New Member Gary Hultman to Group|url=http://www.cybergrass.com/node/3757|accessdate=18 October 2015|publisher=Cybergrass|date=17 June 2014}}</ref> |
The Boxcars were founded by Adam Steffey, Ron Stewart, Keith Garrett, John Bowman, and Harold Nixon. They released their debut self-titled album in 2010 and were nominated for numerous [[International Bluegrass Music Awards]] the year after.<ref>{{cite news|title=Boxcars Roll to Top Bluegrass Nominations|url=http://www.cmt.com/news/1669239/boxcars-roll-to-top-bluegrass-nominations/|accessdate=18 October 2015|publisher=CMT News|date=17 August 2011}}</ref> In 2014, Bowman left the group to focus on his career of preaching and singing in churches, releasing a solo album in June of that year.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Lawless|first1=John|title=John Bowman exits The Boxcars|url=http://bluegrasstoday.com/john-bowman-exits-the-boxcars/|accessdate=18 October 2015|publisher=Bluegrass Today|date=1 June 2014}}</ref> Bowman was replaced by Gary Hultman in June 2014.<ref>{{cite news|title=The Boxcars Welcome New Member Gary Hultman to Group|url=http://www.cybergrass.com/node/3757|accessdate=18 October 2015|publisher=Cybergrass|date=17 June 2014}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:23, 19 October 2015
The Boxcars | |
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| Members | Adam Steffey Ron Stewart Keith Garrett Harold Nixon Gary Hultman |
| Past members | John R. Bowman |
| Website | www |
The Boxcars is an American Bluegrass band. In addition to being Grammy-nominated, the band has received numerous International Bluegrass Music Awards both as a group and individually.
History
The Boxcars were founded by Adam Steffey, Ron Stewart, Keith Garrett, John Bowman, and Harold Nixon. They released their debut self-titled album in 2010 and were nominated for numerous International Bluegrass Music Awards the year after.[1] In 2014, Bowman left the group to focus on his career of preaching and singing in churches, releasing a solo album in June of that year.[2] Bowman was replaced by Gary Hultman in June 2014.[3]
Discography
| Title | Album details | Peak positions |
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| US Bluegrass | ||
| It's Just a Road |
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| All In |
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12[4] |
| The Boxcars (self-titled album) |
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Awards and nominations
| Year | Association | Category | Result |
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| 2015 | International Bluegrass Music Awards | Instrumental Performers of the Year - Mandolin - (Adam Steffey) | Nominated |
| Instrumental Performers of the Year - Banjo - (Ron Stewart) | Nominated | ||
| 2014 | Grammy Awards[5] | Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album | Nominated |
| 2014 | International Bluegrass Music Awards[6] | Instrumental Group of the Year | Nominated |
| Song of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Album of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Gospel Record Performance of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Instrumental Recorded Performance of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Instrumental Performers of the Year - Banjo - (Ron Stewart) | Nominated | ||
| Instrumental Performers of the Year - Mandolin - (Adam Steffey) | Won | ||
| Instrumental Performers of the Year - Fiddle - (Ron Stewart) | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | International Bluegrass Music Awards | Instrumental Group of the Year | Won |
| Instrumental Performers of the Year - Mandolin - (Adam Steffey) | Won | ||
| 2011 | Create The Curve | Artistic Excellence | Won |
| 2011 | International Bluegrass Music Awards | Instrumental Group of the Year | Won |
| Emerging Artist of the Year | Won |
References
- ^ "Boxcars Roll to Top Bluegrass Nominations". CMT News. 17 August 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ^ Lawless, John (1 June 2014). "John Bowman exits The Boxcars". Bluegrass Today. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ^ "The Boxcars Welcome New Member Gary Hultman to Group". Cybergrass. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ^ "The Boxcars Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ^ Thompson, Richard (7 December 2013). "2013 Bluegrass Grammy follow-up". Bluegrass Today. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ^ "Winners of the 2014 International Bluegrass Music Awards". Saving Country Music. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2015.