Nickel Creek

Nickel Creek formed in 1989 in California with Chris Thile and siblings Sara and Sean Watkins. The trio released its debut album on Sugar Hill Records in 2000, followed by This Side, which won the Grammy for Best Contemporary Folk Album, and Why Should the Fire Die?. After announcing an indefinite hiatus in 2007, it returned in 2014 with A Dotted Line. In 2023, it released Celebrants.