Madisen Ward And The Mama Bear recently captivated audiences with their heartfelt and homespun Tiny Desk concert performance, showcasing the bluesy roots of their music with Madisen Ward's powerful vocals backed by his mother, Ruth. Their first album, released on the day of the concert, features memorable songs that linger with listeners long after. Hailing from Independence, Missouri, this American mother-and-son folk duo released their debut album "Skeleton Crew" in May 2015, which reached number 50 on the UK Albums Chart. They have made appearances on various shows, including the Late Show with David Letterman and NPR's Tiny Desk Concert. In September 2019, their second album "Started with a Family" was released. With a band lineup featuring Brent Kastler on bass, Tom Hudson on drums, and Larissa Maestro on cello, Madisen Ward And The Mama Bear continue to enchant audiences with their unique and soulful musical style.