Weary Ramblers Win Big at Acoustic Awards

Weary Ramblers Win Big at Acoustic Awards

The Iowa-based Americana duo Weary Ramblers, featuring Chad Elliott and Kathryn Severing Fox, recently celebrated a massive victory at the 22nd Annual International Acoustic Music Awards.

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Their hit track, "Kentucky Never Seemed So Blue," captured the Overall Grand Prize, alongside the Best Country/Bluegrass Song award.

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The track, which appears on their 2025 album, Driftwood, features the legendary mandolinist Sam Bush.

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Their success is not limited to this single award, as the duo has collected honors ranging from the Josie Music Awards to the International Blues Challenge.

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By blending folk, roots, and blues, the Weary Ramblers continue to defy expectations and remain a rising force in the Americana scene, steadfast in their commitment to avoiding labels and staying true to their craft.

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Which award did the Weary Ramblers win at the 22nd Annual IAMA?

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Overall Grand Prize

What challenging health issue did the duo face while writing their winning song?

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They were battling pneumonia

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Bluegrass mandolinist Sam Bush

Which professional title is often given to Chad Elliott?

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Iowa Renaissance man

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Driftwood

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