Grant Maloy Smith is a Billboard Top 10 recording artist and MusicRow Country Breakout charting songwriter of American Roots music. His theme albums in the AMERICAN STORIES series include DUST BOWL, APPALACHIA, MISSISSIPPI, and WILD WEST, and have all earned rave reviews from Americana Highways, MusicRow Magazine, Bluegrass Today, Roots Music Report, and many more publications. Over the years, his albums have spent 17 weeks on the Billboard charts, including eleven weeks in the Top 10 on the Americana/Folk album sales chart and #12 on the Country album sales chart. Grant has performed twice at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, and has won numerous awards, including two Grammy® certificates.