"A perfect example of where Western Maryland's Celtic musical heritage came from, where it's been, and where it's going."
— Chuck Dicken, Frostburg State University, MD
"The hillbilly goth..."
— Tom James, Kansas Acoustic Arts Association
"Like a romantic, foggy morning. If you haven't heard him before, make a point of stopping in. If you have, you'll beeline."
— Jennifer Randall, Hutchinson News
"Rollicking fiddle tunes, mountain ballads, and humorous stories—fiddler, ballad singer, and storyteller."
— The Northfield School of Liberal Arts, Wichita, KS
"Fiery fiddle tunes and haunting ballads—melodies of the Irish and Scottish who settled the Allegheny Mountains."
— Southwest Celtic Music Association, Dallas, TX
"One of the most magical events this city has to offer."
— Marty Spence, Songbird, Wichita, KS
"Enticing melodies that could have originated in the Appalachian Mountains hundreds of years ago—a true treasure trove."
— Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine
"From the call of a dove to the dance of a storm—tradition infused with modern virtuosity."
— Coolfont Foundation, Berkeley Springs, WV
"Craver delights audiences with traditional and modern mountain music."
— The Record Herald, Waynesboro, PA
"Carrying a lifetime of lore from friends and family, Shawn recently served as a panelist alongside New York Times bestselling author Maria Dahvana Headley."
— Journal of Music
"A powerful style."
— Bismarck Tribune, Bismarck, ND
"Mountain music with a Celtic flair."
— Cumberland Times-News, Cumberland, MD
"Shawn Craver was impressive solo at Ad Astra Books & Coffeehouse."
— Downtown Pop Culture, Salina, KS
"To say I am impressed is an understatement."
— Folkwagon Show, Lincolnshire, England
"A unique blend of bluegrass, country, Scots-Irish, and folk."
— Public Opinion News, Chambersburg, PA
"...influences such as Bob Dylan and The Cure. Songs that explore life, love, and the existential journey we all share."
— Salina Journal, Salina, KS
"The best band in Doo-Dah (Raging Sea)."
— Pat Audley, The Artichoke, Wichita, KS
"I didn't know I liked fiddle music until I heard Shawn play."
— Audience member
"These are beautiful... (Fiddle & Song Vol. 1)"
— Brandon Ray Kirk https://brandonraykirk.com
