Cheat Mountain riders are an Appalachian born and raised power trio from
the hollers of West Virginia. With musical alchemy they brew an old time
inspired elixir of country, funk, and rock and roll energy.
Funkalachian.
With a wide range of musical influences each member contributes a unique
flavor to the table.
The band generates a sonic atmosphere that allows the audience to be in
the moment while harnessing authentic Appalachian feel.
Cheat Mountain Riders are cultivating their own sound with the fertile
grounds of their roots. Willie Ward on Bass/Vocals, Mark Nicholson on
Guitar/Vocals, and Ben James on Drums/Vocals.
