Pierce Pettis, adored by both critics and public alike, is one of this generation’s most masterful songwriters. His music is distinguished by his uncanny ability to capture human experience by drawing on the humor and trials in daily life. Beautiful melodies, strong guitar work and Pierce’s rich vocals are a constant throughout his body of work.
Pettis has performed in 49 of 50 states as well as in Canada and Europe. He’s been heard on American Public Radio’s “Mountain Stage,” been featured on National Public Radio’s “eTown,” “Morning Edition” and “World Cafe.” And, Pettis has appeared on VH-1, CBS News and the Nashville Network.
Artists covering his songs range from Garth Brooks, Art Garfunkel and Dion to Clair Lynch, Tim O’Brien and Joan Baez.
Pierce is an old favorite at The Old Firehouse and is famous for non-stop music during both of his sets. Come enjoy!
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