Freight is a 5 piece, original Alt Country / Americana / Rural Rock band based out of Ithaca, NY.  The band is comprised of veteran musicians who individually have shared stages with the likes of John Prine, The Mavericks, Leon Russell, James McMurtry and many other roots music heavyweights.  Freight's debut album, Hard Worker, released in October 2022 on Switchyard Records, has been met with critical acclaim.  Recent highlights include appearances at main stage Ithaca Fest 2023, City Winery Pittsburgh and the famed Purple Fiddle in Thomas, West Virginia.  With a new album due in the coming year, Freight is on a steep upward trajectory in the region and beyond.