Calvin and the Coal Cars Tickets

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Calvin and the Coal Cars deliver a distinctive blend of Outlaw Pop Country, Americana, and Red Dirt that resonates with fans of honest, roots-driven storytelling. Formed in 2016 and reformed in 2018, the current lineup features Lee Calvin on vocals, with Brian Wetzstein on pedal steel, Colton Gabel on drums, Matt Windmueller on bass, and Dan Upton on lead guitar. The band has built a reputation for energetic live performances and thoughtful songwriting that blends grit with melody. We’ve got you covered for tickets, show updates, and insider access to their West Coast-to-Mountry runs.

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Calvin and the Coal Cars have earned multiple awards, including the 2019 Magic City Music Awards for Country Act of the Year, New Band of the Year, Best Original Song for Gypsy Girl, and Live Show of the Year. Their discography, led by Greatest Hits, Vol II (2021) and Greatest Hits, Vol I (2020), showcases a self-released drive that pairs catchy hooks with authentic storytelling. Follow along for upcoming tour stops such as The Westerner in Gallatin Gateway, MT (Jan 28, 2025), Kickstands Campground in Sturgis, SD (Feb 28, 2025), and Silver Dollar Bar in Cody, WY (Aug 3, 2025). Stay connected via their official website, Facebook, Instagram, Apple Music, and Bandsintown for the latest dates and ticket access.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Calvin and the Coal Cars

Genre blend: Outlaw Pop Country / Americana / Red Dirt
Formation timeline: originated in 2016, reformed in 2018 with current lineup including Lee Calvin (vocals), Brian Wetzstein (pedal steel), Colton Gabel (drums), Matt Windmueller (bass), Dan Upton (lead guitar)
Discography (albums, most recent first): Greatest Hits, Vol II (2021); Greatest Hits, Vol I (2020) — self-released by Calvin and the Coal Cars
Major awards: 2019 Magic City Music Awards — Country Act of the Year; New Band of the Year; Best Original Song (Gypsy Girl); Live Show of the Year
2025 tour highlights include: Jan 28, 2025 at The Westerner, Gallatin Gateway, MT; Feb 28, 2025 at Kickstands Campground, Sturgis, SD; Aug 3, 2025 at Silver Dollar Bar, Cody, WY
Social media presence: official website links to Facebook and Instagram; active on streaming platforms (Apple Music) and live-touring platforms (Bandsintown)

The records

Calvin and the Coal Cars Discography

Greatest Hits, Vol II
2021 · Self-released by Calvin and the Coal Cars
Greatest Hits, Vol I
2020 · Self-released by Calvin and the Coal Cars

The hits

Top Calvin and the Coal Cars Songs

Wayward Daughter
2020 · N/A
Only the Start
2020 · N/A
Royals
2020 · N/A
The Hangover
2020 · N/A
Let's Get High
2020 · N/A
Gypsy Girl
2019 · N/A

Calvin and the Coal Cars have earned multiple awards, including the 2019 Magic City Music Awards for Country Act of the Year, New Band of the Year, Best Original Song for Gypsy Girl, and Live Show of the Year. Their discography, led by Greatest Hits, Vol II (2021) and Greatest Hits, Vol I (2020), showcases a self-released drive that pairs catchy hooks with authentic storytelling. Follow along for upcoming tour stops such as The Westerner in Gallatin Gateway, MT (Jan 28, 2025), Kickstands Campground in Sturgis, SD (Feb 28, 2025), and Silver Dollar Bar in Cody, WY (Aug 3, 2025). Stay connected via their official website, Facebook, Instagram, Apple Music, and Bandsintown for the latest dates and ticket access.

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