Mark Cosgrove & Good Medicine

Award-winning flatpicking, powerhouse fiddle and banjo, and a band that knows how to have a great time onstage!
When musicians of this caliber get together, you know you're in for something special. Mark Cosgrove & Good Medicine bring a thrilling mix of bluegrass, Americana, country, roots music, and even a little swampy blues to Caffè Lena, with dazzling musicianship, terrific vocals, and plenty of personality.
At the center is Mark Cosgrove, one of the country's finest acoustic guitarists and a winner of both the National Flatpicking Championship and the prestigious Doc Watson Guitar Championship. His remarkable technique and musical versatility have made him a sought-after performer, including years spent playing alongside the legendary David Bromberg.
Bromberg himself says, “Mark Cosgrove uses a flat pick the way I've always wanted to do myself, and that's just the beginning. It's a privilege to play with him.”
And Cosgrove has surrounded himself with some equally impressive musicians. Fiddler Nate Grower, another veteran of David Bromberg's Quintet and Big Band, brings fiery playing and an adventurous musical spirit. Mike Munford, an International Bluegrass Music Association Banjo Player of the Year, adds his extraordinary picking to the mix. Berklee-trained bassist Nate Sabat anchors the sound, while guitarist and vocalist Jon Sheldrick rounds out this formidable five-piece band.
Together, they move effortlessly between bluegrass favorites, rootsy Americana, country, and blues, with the kind of interplay that comes from musicians who are not only masters of their instruments but genuinely enjoy playing together.
Expect lightning-fast picking, beautiful harmonies, unexpected musical turns, and a whole lot of fun. Mark Cosgrove & Good Medicine deliver exactly what their name promises: a healthy dose of great music!