Wild Carrot (band)
Wild Carrot is an American Roots music duo from
In 2003 and again in 2006 the duo was selected by the
The sound of the group has at times drawn comparison to folk duos, but Wild Carrot has a sound all their own.
When they are not touring, Funk also teaches private guitar and mandolin lessons and Temple is an on-air music host for NPR affiliate WNKU, which serves Greater Cincinnati, Dayton, and Portsmouth, Ohio.
Awards and honors
• Two-time Cultural Ambassadors to Chile, South America with the U.S. State Department.
• Finalists for the prestigious Kerrville New Folk songwriting contest.
• Winners of the Walnut Valley New Songs Showcase for Folk.
• Named Best Folk Act and nominated for Artist of the Year by the Cincinnati Entertainment Awards.
• Wild Carrot has received training from The Kennedy Center for the Arts, specializing in integrating the arts into school curriculum through specialized performances and songwriting workshops.
Discography
- Defined (2000, Falling Mountain Music)
- Hope (2003, Falling Mountain/Chocolate Dog Music)
- I've Heard That Song Before (2008, Falling Mountain Music/Chocolate Dog Music)
- Crowd Around the Mic: Live (2011, Chocolate Dog Music/Blue Jordan Records)
References
External links
- Wild Carrot, official web site.
- WNKU, radio station web site.