"Their devotion to their craft and way of life is obvious, this family is breathing fresh life into the American folk tradition at a time when our nation's roots are so often forgotten.”- Sarah Craig, Manager, Caffe Lena

"A highly enjoyable recording by a real family band!” - Tom Druckenmiller, Sing Out! magazine

"The spirit of the Carter Family is alive and well in this Rocky Point NY quartet.” 

- Brian Fostervold, "Shout Brother Shout," WXCI

"Loved your music: great songs and arrangements. Your family is a Long Island treasure.” 

- James Faith, James Faith Entertainment

"The Homegrown String Band™ has institutionalized the performance, creation, and support of America's traditional musics. A family band, the tightness born of DNA is razor's edge and the musicianship is of the caliber of virtuosity.”  - Dr. Blues, LI  Blues Society

"There's something special about the music a family creates together. The harmonies, the timing, the spirit breathe as one. And so it is with the Homegrown String Band™ . . . whether you classify their sound as Americana, bluegrass, folk, or old-time country . . . they are not only dedicated to keeping a classic tradition alive, they are advancing it . . . testifying to the power and joy of music made by a real family band.”

- Bill Dahl, author, "Motown: The Golden Years" & "The Art of the Blues"