GROUP FEATURES THE AVETT BROTHERS’ BOB CRAWFORD AND RENOWNED N.C. SINGER/SONGWRITER DAVID CHILDERS

Charlotte, NC—November 13, 2012—OVERMOUNTAIN MEN will release their sophomore effort The Next Best Thing on Ramseur Records on January 22, 2013. This is the follow-up to their highly-acclaimed 2010 debut, Glorious Day.

The core of Overmountain Men is Bob Crawford, bass player for The Avett Brothers on bass and vocals; the Charlotte-based singer/songwriter, David Childers on guitar and vocals; guitarist Randy Saxon, who also contributes banjo and mandolin; and drummer/percussionist Robert Childers.  The players include a plethora of great players from theCarolinas, including Scott Daley on piano; Geoffrey White on fiddle; Joe Kwon on cello; Charlie Lowry on vocals; Wiley Buck on vocals and banjo; and Andy The Doorbum on vocals. Read more…