Faithridge Bluegrass Gospel Group
Faithridge is a bluegrass gospel group that travels the country
with some of the best story songs writen by Dobie and a group
of new songwriters that are some of the best story tellers to come along in a long time.
Check out the new release Wooden Soldier on the home page.
Faithridge is a Bluegrass and Bluegrass Gospel group which has performing together for approximately 6 years.
The lead singer and guitarist Dobie Toms, has been playing since the age of 11.
He has opened for Hank Jr, Johnny Paycheck and Tony Rice, to name just a few.
His first recording was at the age of 16. He has since recorded in
Nashville. He now owns and operates a full service, recording studio in
Bedford, VA.
His 14 year old son, Wyatt, plays the fiddle, sings lead and
harmony. He has been playing the fiddle since he was 4 years old.
In 2006, he placed 2nd in youth fiddle at the Galax Fiddlers
Convention.
The Base fiddle is played by Wade Amos a new comer to the touring
Bluegrass Band, He has played with his family Group localy in Bedford
va
Wade and his Wife Diane
have 4 children with there 5th child is truly a beautiful Baby Girl they are truly Blessed and a great Blessing to faithridge
17year old Hannah Markham. plays
the mandolin, sings lead and harmony. Hannah has been playing for
about 8 years. Her voice has enchanted audiences, with one of the
sweetest voices to come into bluegrass for along time.
Mathew Amos 12 years old plays Guitar and Dobro when Jerry is not Available
Mathew is also a fine singer
Rounding out the group is Dobie's cousin, Jerry Dewitt, on the
Dobro. Jerry is a seasoned musician who is proficient on numerous
instruments. Jerry has opened for many different musicians including :
Ricky Skaggs, Garth Brooks, Ralph Stanley and Waylon Jennings. To name
but a few.
Faithridge has a unique sound of bluegrass with a touch of blues and country mixed and is a real crowd pleaser.
For Bookings please call Dobie or Lisa Toms at 540 586-3185.
 faithridge |  2009 |  Sweet briar college |
 Still Waters Coffee House |  April 2010 |  Still waters Coffee House |
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