How to Hire The MALPASS BROTHERS For Your Event!
Keeping Traditional Country Music Alive
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Members:
Chris Malpass, Taylor Malpass
Formed in: North Carolina
Based in: North Carolina
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Christopher and Taylor Malpass, known as The Malpass Brothers, were born and raised in Goldsboro, North Carolina. From an early age, they were deeply influenced by traditional country and bluegrass music. Their grandfather introduced them to classic country sounds, sparking their love for artists such as Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, and Hank Williams.
Beginnings in Music and Early Performances
As children, the brothers began performing in local churches, festivals, and community events. Chris Malpass, the elder of the two, picked up the guitar and started writing songs, while Taylor developed his skill as a harmony singer and upright bass player. Their dedication to preserving classic country music set them apart from modern country trends.
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Collaboration with Merle Haggard
A pivotal moment in their career came when they caught the attention of country legend Merle Haggard. Impressed by their authentic sound and deep respect for traditional country music, Haggard took them under his wing. They toured with him as his opening act for several years, an experience that solidified their reputation in the country music world.
Debut Album and Growing Popularity
In 2015, The Malpass Brothers released a self-titled album under Hag Records, Merle Haggard’s label. The album, produced by Haggard himself, featured a mix of classic covers and original compositions that stayed true to the traditional country style. Songs like “Learn to Love Me Too” and “I Found Someone to Love” showcased their rich harmonies and vintage sound.
Preserving Traditional Country Music
The Malpass Brothers are passionate about keeping the spirit of classic country alive. Their music draws heavy inspiration from the 1950s to 1970s country sound, emphasizing steel guitars, fiddles, and heartfelt storytelling. Their commitment to authenticity has earned them a loyal fanbase, especially among traditional country enthusiasts.
Touring and Live Performances
Known for their charismatic stage presence and humor, The Malpass Brothers continue to tour extensively across the United States. Their live shows often include tributes to legends like George Jones and Lefty Frizzell, making them favorites at bluegrass festivals, theaters, and the Grand Ole Opry.
Recent Releases and Continued Success
In recent years, The Malpass Brothers have released new music, including albums that feature a mix of traditional covers and original songs. Their ability to blend nostalgia with fresh energy has kept their music relevant in today’s country scene.
Legacy and Impact
The Malpass Brothers have carved out a niche as torchbearers of traditional country music. Their dedication to preserving the genre’s roots while adding their own unique style ensures that the legacy of classic country remains alive for future generations.
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