The Allen Boys of Mount Airy, NC, are sacred steel ambassadors. Mixing the sounds of gospel with blues, rock, and country, The Allen Boys are North Carolina’s only touring Sacred Steel band. Combining the sounds of gospel with blues, rock, and country, The Allen Boys are North Carolina’s only touring Sacred Steel band.
"The band loves playing off a crowd’s enthusiasm, so an already energetic band becomes even more so. What they call “The Allen Boys Experience” revolves around transcending the day-to-day. Their mantra is “Lift your spirits, and forget about your day.”
Kat Bodrie, 1808 Greensboro News
"Grossmann and the festival programming committee had lined up 45 acts representing a variety of cultures. Also popular were the Irish band Lúnasa and Mount Airy sacred steel band The Allen Boys, Grossmann said."