IV and the Strange Band

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IV and the Strange Band is an American country music band based in Nashville, Tennessee. Their lineup consists of Coleman Williams, aka IV, Jason Dietz, Laura Beth Jewell, and Tylor Powell. [1] Their first album, Southern Circus, was released in June 2022. [2]

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References

  1. Peterson, Eric (April 8, 2021). "Coleman Williams Continues Williams Family's Legendary Musical Legacy with IV AND THE STRANGE BAND".
  2. Cashmere, Paul (July 20, 2022). "Hank Williams' Great Grandson Coleman Williams Has IV and the Strange Band". Noise11.com.