The Steel Wheels Tickets

The Steel Wheels are a roots-driven band out of Harrisonburg, Virginia, known for blending traditional folk and bluegrass with indie-influenced rock textures. Since forming in 2005, the group has built a robust touring and festival circuit, crafted a dedicated regional community, and earned national attention for their thoughtful songwriting and live shows. Led by founder Trent Wagler alongside Jay Lapp, Eric Brubaker, and Brian Dickel (with Kevin Garcia joining in 2017 and Jeremy Darrow later replacing Dickel), the band operates under the Big Ring Records label and continues to push their sound forward with new releases and a growing tour schedule.

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Biography

The Steel Wheels emerged from Harrisonburg, Virginia in 2005, founded by Trent Wagler, Jay Lapp, Eric Brubaker, and Brian Dickel. The lineup evolved with the addition of Kevin Garcia in 2017 and Jeremy Darrow later replacing Dickel. The band operates under Big Ring Records and has become a staple on the Americana and roots scene, known for their blend of traditional folk and bluegrass with indie rock textures. Their touring presence has helped them sustain a long-running festival circuit, including curating and performing at the Red Wing Roots Music Festival in Mt. Solon, Virginia since 2012, a hub for Americana fans and a showcase for regional talent.

Discography Highlights

• Lay Down, Lay Low (early acclaim with NPR recognition for Rain in the Valley as Song of the Day)
• Sideways (released 2024) – a collection that continues their fusion of traditional roots with contemporary textures
• The Steel Wheels (self-titled) (2025) – released on CD and vinyl; streaming planned for March 14, 2026
• Red Wing Roots Festival recordings and live releases from their extensive touring history