Debut Album - Out Now 

"...perfect for those looking to feel authentic Bluegrass..."

"...envelops you in a 
nostalgic atmosphere..."

"...faithful to the
American roots..."

Recorded in Nashville with an all-star ensemble including 2x Grammy winner Dominick Leslie, IBMA winners George Jackson and Jake Stargel, People’s Choice winner Andrew Vogt, and Scandinavian fiddle Patrik Ahlberg

Streaming Platforms


// Single Release //

// Single Release //

New single ‘Lowdown Stray Dog Blues’ premiers on The Bluegrass Situation’s featured blog ‘You Got To Hear This’ — click the link and be the first to listen to the full song.

Listen to the acoustic LP ‘The Brooklyn Session’ featuring Dunkin Wickle of Rising Appalachia — foreshadowing the vision of his forthcoming album ‘Daydreaming Music Fiend’.

Limited-Edition Deluxe Vinyl

Order Brendan Forrest’s debut album, Daydreaming Music Fiend, on vinyl today. This limited edition record includes nine songs—plus four bonus tracks—packaged in a deluxe matte-finish jacket.

YouTube | New Live Performance

Cactus in the Poplar

Watch trio Brendan Forrest, Ben Zorn, and Sean Carolan’s newly released performance of ‘Cactus in the Poplar’ — available now on YouTube.


Brendan Forrest
Guitar/Vocal

Sean Carolan
Standup Bass

Ben Zorn
Fiddle/Vocal

Explore Discography



The Brooklyn Sessions
2020

Oihana
2021

Daydream Music Fiend
Out Now

Mar 13, 2025
Heritage Plaza
Mountain Village, CO
Mar 14, 2025
Heritage Plaza
Mountain Village, CO
May 30, 2025 - Jun 1, 2025
Madison Irish Fest
Madison, WI
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