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You can order Root 2 Music's "Appalachian Blues" CD online from BeARcade Music Productions where we recorded "Appalachian Blues" at Cross Keys Studio.
Welcome
Nancy Reid (fiddle, vocals) and David "Alabama" Frank formed the duo Root 2 Music to find out what music happens when Celtic fiddle runs into Delta slide guitar way back up in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
Days of the Week
Work on next album project, working title "Twisted Elbow", featuring more Celtic roots.
Root 2 is irrational and cannot be expressed as the ratio of two integers.
Back Home in the Mountains
North, East, South, West - home is best. Noord, oost, zuid, west - thuis best.
International Blues Challenge
Always great to be back on Beale Street.
Face to Face Crowd Funding
Support Local Music. You can help Root 2 Music's projects by showing up and introducing yourself to the an important member of our enterprise. His name is Phillip, the bucket.
Do hot cakes really sell? Root 2 Music's new "Appalachian Blues" CD's surely do.
Fresh restocking at the Peaks of Otter Lodge plus now available through Bearcade Music.
Get them while you can at the Peaks of Otter Lodge Gift Shop (or find David or Nancy). 13 tracks, original tunes on every track…
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LA Times article still making us famous
See the LA Times travel article that features (uh, mentions) us in text and video.
We have been and will be playing alot during the week at Peaks of Otter Lodge, as well as our regular Saturday evening performance. Last…Read more
Clifftop Neo-Trad Finals! Best Original Song! 
Friday, July 31, 2015 Clifftop WV: Lon Reid (bass) joined Nancy and David to form a Root2 Music trio for the annual Appalachian String Band Festival Neo-Traditional contest. The band made it to the top 5 in the finals. The…Read more
Previous events
Root 2 Music at 3rd Street Coffeehouse
3rd Street Coffee House, 305 Mountain Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
Song filled evening where Celtic fiddle meets Delta blues in the music from Root 2 Music. Gezellige venue at Street Coffeehouse.
Clifton Forge fun. Root 2 Music at Jack Mason's Tavern. Lively live music.
The place to be for making your holiday spirits, beer and wine bright. Explore delights from the world over while listening music from Root 2 Music.
Evenings of family fun, food, views, fellowship and fine music from Root 2 Music. Blues + Celtic + Old-time Appalachian + Original Americana + Nederlands
Root2 Music open at 3rd Street Coffee House
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3rd Street Coffee House, 305 Mountain Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
Root 2 Music 7:30-8:00 Nov. 30 at 3rd Street Coffee House opening for Dollar and Walker. No cover.
Evenings of family fun, food, views, fellowship and fine music from Root 2 Music. Blues + Celtic + Old-time Appalachian + Original Americana + Nederlands
Peak of the week. Root 2 Music at Peaks of Otter Lodge. Fiddle & Guitar. Acoustic music - Celtic + Blues + Appalachian old time. (Ook soms in het Nederlands) Gezellig!
Evenings of family fun, food, views, fellowship and fine music from Root 2 Music. Blues + Celtic + Old-time Appalachian + Original Americana + Nederlands
Peak of the week. Root 2 Music at Peaks of Otter Lodge. Fiddle & Guitar. Acoustic music - Celtic + Blues + Appalachian old time. (Ook soms in het Nederlands) Gezellig!
Evenings of family fun, food, views, fellowship and fine music from Root 2 Music. Blues + Celtic + Old-time Appalachian + Original Americana + Nederlands
Turn your week around with tunes from Root 2 Music. Great views, atmosphere and refreshment at the Peaks of Otter Lodge, mile marker 86 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Evenings of family fun, food, views, fellowship and fine music from Root 2 Music. Blues + Celtic + Old-time Appalachian + Original Americana + Nederlands
Turn your week around with tunes from Root 2 Music. Great views, atmosphere and refreshment at the Peaks of Otter Lodge, mile marker 86 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Evenings of family fun, food, views, fellowship and fine music from Root 2 Music. Blues + Celtic + Old-time Appalachian + Original Americana + Nederlands
Turn your week around with tunes from Root 2 Music. Great views, atmosphere and refreshment at the Peaks of Otter Lodge, mile marker 86 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Evenings of family fun, food, views, fellowship and fine music from Root 2 Music. Blues + Celtic + Old-time Appalachian + Original Americana + Nederlands
Turn your week around with tunes from Root 2 Music. Great views, atmosphere and refreshment at the Peaks of Otter Lodge, mile marker 86 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Evenings of family fun, food, views, fellowship and fine music from Root 2 Music. Blues + Celtic + Old-time Appalachian + Original Americana + Nederlands
Turn your week around with tunes from Root 2 Music. Great views, atmosphere and refreshment at the Peaks of Otter Lodge, mile marker 86 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Evenings of family fun, food, views, fellowship and fine music from Root 2 Music. Blues + Celtic + Old-time Appalachian + Original Americana + Nederlands