About the Band…

Red Thyme is an indie-Bluegrass band from Grand Rapids, MI- Fronted by songwriting powerhouse, Hals Smedstad, on vocals and rhythm guitar, Jeremiah “Jerry” Wenger on backing vocals and guitar, Jeff Valensky on upright bass and vocals, and Tyler Littleton on mandolin.

Red Thyme’s music is a unique blend of traditional bluegrass and modern indie-folk and rock influences. Their songs frequently showcase intricate instrumental arrangements, tight harmonies, and heartfelt storytelling- exploring themes of love, nature, growth, and everyday life.

The band has so far released one single and EP, “Places You Don’t Go,” which serve as a testament to the band’s hard work and dedication to their craft. The band has also gained a following in their local roots and Americana music scene, with fans appreciating their ability to blend traditional and modern sounds.

Red Thyme’s music is perfect for fans of bluegrass, folk, and indie music. With their unique sounds and energetic live performances, they are definitely a band to watch out for.