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The Dark Waters Project is a Nashville based band that plays what they like to call, Darkgrass. Their music is a blend of multiple genre’s but is greatly influenced by Bluegrass, Americana and Alternative Rock. The band has a long list of previously played venues and positive reviews from all over North America and from countless people in the music industry. Dark Waters is led by vocal duo, Cherish Hamby and Adam Hamby. Cherish and Adam do a vast majority of the bands songwriting, with occasional covers that they love to make their own.
They have won multiple awards for songwriting and performance; including The Smoky Mountain Songwriting Festival, where they finished 1st in the Pop (Dream Again), Blues (Deep Red) and Rock (Sober) genera’s, 2nd in Bluegrass (Bridges) and won the Grand Prize / Song of the Year with their song, “Deep Red” in 2018. They have also been featured on radio and nationally televised shows, like The Dugger Mountain Music Hall, The Blue Plate Special and Jim Parker’s Songwriters Showcase. They have played in numerous festivals and been featured on countless podcasts. They finished in the top 3 of the Nashville Rising Song Contest in 2017 and 2019. They were finalists on the Old Grey Idol Contest in 2024. They were nominated at the 2025 The Josie Independent Music Awards, held at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN for, “Americana Duo of the Year for 2025;” Cherish was nominated for, “Americana Female Vocalist of the Year for 2025;” and they were finalists for the coveted award of, “Entertainers of the Year 2025.”
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