The Broad Pickups are a fun improvisational band, providing a positive message of love and unity. Influenced by various styles of music, the band combines different elements to produce catchy lyrics over-top  infectious melodies. Their musical spectrum ranges anywhere from funky dance tunes to ballads of love and hope. The band has worked hard at establishing a name for themselves over the past few years playing  throughout western North Carolina. Whether it be the message of positivity, the soulful melodies of the guitar and keys, or the driving force of the rhythm section; the Broad Pickups provide a unique sound that appeals to a wide audience. Members include Coite Gillion on keyboard/vocals, Travis Hedrick on drums, Rob Strasenburgh on bass, Steven Davidson on mandolin/vocals and Brice Reese on guitar/vocals.