Ashlee Blankenship

Ashlee and her Blades of Blue made their showcase debut last year at the International Bluegrass Music Association’s World of Bluegrass conference with one of their biggest fans, and 2010 Mandolin Performer of the Year, Adam Steffey at their side.  “I feel like the sky is the limit for Ashlee,” stated Steffey.  “She has a powerful voice that can wrap around any song, whether old or new, and deliver it with authority and confidence.”   Banjo master Sammy Shelor states “Ashlee Blankenship is my favorite of the up and coming singers in the bluegrass industry. She’s soulful and energetic with a great range and can sing anything f