Chris Thile
Actor · b. 1981 · Oceanside, California, USA
Christopher Scott Thile is an American mandolinist, singer, songwriter, composer, and radio personality, best known for his work in the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek and the acoustic folk and progressive bluegrass quintet Punch Brothers. He is a 2012 MacArthur Fellow.
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MovieDocumentaryMusicHeralded as one of the most influential musicians in the modern era, Sam Bush pioneered a new genre of music, inspired some of today's most successful commercial acts, yet he remains the music world's best-kept secret.
Movie3.8MusicDocumentaryLive performance from a group of celebrated string musicians, comprising cellist Yo-Yo Ma, fiddler Stuart Duncan, bassist Edgar Meyer and mandolist Chris Thile. The group, which came together to record the 2011 collaborative album 'The Goat Rodeo Sessions', is joined on stage by guest vocalist Aoife O'Donovan. The performance took place at the House of Blues in Boston in January 2012 and saw the talented musicians perform an eclectic setlist of material.
The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live
2012 · 2 votes
Movie10.0MusicTV MovieThe Kacey Musgraves Deeper Well World Tour, Filmed live at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA and featuring special guests Father John Misty and Nickel Creek.
Kacey Musgraves: Deeper Well World Tour Live
2024 · 1 votes
Movie6.5DocumentaryMusicChris Thile is at a crossroads. His marriage has ended and his platinum-selling band, Nickel Creek, has gone on hiatus. But Thile, a prodigy who has defied expectations since he picked up the mandolin at age five, has a plan.
How to Grow a Band
2012 · 2 votes
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This passionate and affecting performance documentary celebrates the virtuoso artistry and joyous community of contemporary bluegrass music. Musically depicting many of the traditional roots and some of the more far-reaching branches of the genre by employing verite footage, thoughtful interviews, and vividly captured extended performances to weave a seamless tapestry that transports and enraptures the devoted fan and newcomer alike.
Bluegrass Journey
2004 · 2 votes