Mark Cosgrove & Good Medicine – Master Flatpicking and Roots Driven Guitar

Name: Mark Cosgrove & Good Medicine – Master Flatpicking and Roots Driven Guitar
Start: 2026-04-03T20:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-03T22:00:00-04:00
Location: 7 E 4th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015, USA

Schedule

Fri Apr 03 2026 at 08:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

7 E 4th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015, USA | Bethlehem, PA

Mark Cosgrove brings his distinctive flatpicking style and wide-ranging roots influences to Godfrey Daniels with his band, Good Medicine. Known for his work with David Bromberg’s Grammy-nominated Quintet and Big Band, Cosgrove blends bluegrass, blues, and acoustic and electric guitar traditions into a sound shaped by decades of touring and recording. From championship flatpicking to deep groove and feel, his playing reflects a lifetime of musical exploration. Set in the intimate, attentive setting of Godfrey Daniels’ Live Music Listening Room, this performance offers a close-up experience with a guitarist whose path runs from classic bluegrass to Americana and beyond.
Mark Cosgrove & Good Medicine
mcosgrove.com
Mark Cosgrove is a guitarist and mandolin player known for his creative flatpicking style and long association with David Bromberg’s Quintet and Big Band. He has appeared on Bromberg’s recent recordings, including Big Road, which reached #1 on Billboard’s Blues Chart, and The Blues, The Whole Blues, And Nothing But The Blues, named 2017 Blues Album of the Year by DownBeat. Cosgrove is also a National Flatpicking Guitar Champion and leads his own band, Good Medicine, recording and performing across bluegrass, Americana, and roots music styles. He frequently teaches guitar and mandolin at music camps around the country.
Mark Cosgrove's distinctive, creative flatpicking sound has been heard all over the US and Europe, as well as in Australia and Japan. A lot of this exposure and travel is due to Mark’s association with Americana and roots music icon David Bromberg. In addition to touring with the Grammy-nominated David Bromberg Quintet and Big Band, Mark had the great good fortune to be featured on the three most recent recordings of David’s, the latest of which, Big Road, reached Number One on Billboard’s Blues Chart for multiple weeks. The previous release, The Blues, The Whole Blues, And Nothing But The Blues, was selected by The Downbeat Magazine’s Critics Poll as 2017 Blues Album of the Year. In the Bromberg bands, Mark plays acoustic and electric guitar and mandolin, and sings harmony vocals.
Mark’s other musical projects include recording and producing with his own band, Good Medicine, and others in the bluegrass and acoustic and electric music realm. Mark also is a frequent instructor of guitar and mandolin at music camps around the country.