The Boxcars | |
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Genres | Bluegrass music |
Labels | Mountain Home Records |
Members |
Adam Steffey Ron Stewart Keith Garrett Harold Nixon Gary Hultman |
Past members | John R. Bowman |
Website |
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The Boxcars were 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. [1]
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. [2] 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. [3] Bowman was replaced by Gary Hultman in June 2014. [4]
The group disbanded in 2017.
Title | Album details | Peak positions |
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US Bluegrass [5] | ||
The Boxcars |
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All In |
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12 |
It's Just a Road |
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Familiar with the Ground |
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4 |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
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 [6] | Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album | Nominated |
2014 | International Bluegrass Music Awards | 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 [7] | Instrumental Group of the Year | Won |
Instrumental Performers of the Year – Mandolin – (Adam Steffey) | Won | ||
2011 | Create The Curve [8] | Artistic Excellence | Won |
2011 | International Bluegrass Music Awards [9] [10] [11] | Instrumental Group of the Year | Won |
Emerging Artist of the Year | Won |