Jake Blount

Jake Blount brings his unique blend of traditional and contemporary folk and country music to The Pinhook. Known for his powerful banjo and fiddle work, Blount's performances often explore themes of Black and Indigenous American music traditions, offering a fresh perspective on classic forms while incorporating new material. This performance is a chance to hear a musician who is both a scholar of old-time sounds and a compelling contemporary artist. Catch Jake Blount live on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, in Durham, NC. The Pinhook is a reliable spot for intimate shows with a focus on diverse independent artists, making it a fitting setting for Blount's nuanced storytelling and musicianship. This is a good night out for anyone interested in roots music, Americana, or artists pushing the boundaries of traditional genres.