John Mailander

John Mailander is an acclaimed multi-instrumentalist based in Nashville, TN. As a performer, producer, composer, and recording artist, John is known for his voice on the fiddle, mandolin, and other stringed instruments.

He is a member of Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers, and the leader of his own project, John Mailander’s Forecast. His playing can be heard on albums by Billy Strings (including the Grammy-winning album Home), Noah Kahan, Joy Williams, Lucy Dacus, Molly Tuttle, Joe K. Walsh, Chatham County Line, and many more.

As a touring musician, John has worked closely with artists including Billy Strings, Mighty Poplar, Lindsay Lou, Jacob Jolliff, Keller Williams, Bella White, Sierra Hull, Tony Trischka, Ruth Moody, Maya De Vitry, Lee Ann Womack, and Rev. Jeff Mosier. He played fiddle for the premier of Steve Martin & Edie Brickell’s musical, Bright Star, in New York. As a member of Bruce Hornsby’s Noisemakers, he has had opportunities to make music on stage with artists and musical heroes such as John Scofield, Kenny Garrett, Christian McBride, Sam Amidon, Amos Lee, and The Wood Brothers.