Rooted in Wilmington, North Carolina, Mike Blair and the Stonewalls have spent more than fifteen years crafting a sound defined by resonant vocal harmonies, interlacing guitar melodies, and heartfelt songwriting. Inspired by the rich traditions of folk, blues, country, and jazz, the band's songs bridge classic American roots music with a fresh, contemporary perspective. 

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More than a band, the Stonewalls are a group of longtime friends whose shared experiences and individual personalities shape every song they write and every performance they give.​“Cultivating a musical texture from our personalities is what makes our sound,” says Mike Blair. “I'm interested in the response listeners have when they hear a song.”​After touring extensively throughout the Southeast and Midwest, Mike Blair and the Stonewalls continue to build on their distinctive blend of influences. 

 

The lineup features Nick Loeber on bass, Justin Williamson on electric guitar, and Matt Howell on drums, bringing together musicianship, authenticity, and a genuine love of playing music that connects with people.

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Discography includes an EP and 2 full length albums. The Print was the band's first release in 2011, followed up by a a self-titled work, Mike Blair & the Stonewalls in 2014. Almanac County came together in 2021 boasting a new lineup of musicians and a fresh sound forged by life's changes and the workings of time. The band has followed those with the release of several singles: Pay (2024), Tequila (2024), My Own Heart Don't Belong To Me (2025), and Christmas Must Be Tonight (2025). Stay tuned as 2026 will see more tunes out on the horizon.