Max Silverstein
Musician · Bangor, Maine
Best known for
Fiddle
Max Silverstein is a fiddler from Bangor, Maine, schooled in bluegrass, old-time, and Celtic styles, who came up through the Maine festival scene and East Tennessee State University’s bluegrass program before joining the Grammy-nominated Po’ Ramblin’ Boys.
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- A native of Bangor, Maine, he started on classical violin as a boy before his father steered him toward bluegrass, old-time, and Celtic fiddling.
- Played fiddle, guitar, and mandolin in the Bangor trio Maximum Blue, which performed regularly at Paddy Murphy’s Pub.
- Released a debut solo album, “Traveling On,” in 2015, composing four of its five tracks.
- Won a public-performance scholarship in 2015 to East Tennessee State University’s Bluegrass, Old Time and Country Music program, performing on fiddle and guitar with the ETSU Bluegrass Pride Band.
- Toured and recorded as a fiddler with Seth Mulder & Midnight Run.
- Joined the Grammy-nominated Po’ Ramblin’ Boys on fiddle in 2024.
