The Avett Brothers are an American folk rock band formed in 2000 in Mount Pleasant, North Carolina. The group consists of brothers Scott Avett and Seth Avett, along with Bob Crawford and Joe Kwon. They are known for their energetic performances and a blend of various musical styles, including bluegrass, country, and rock. Their music often features heartfelt lyrics and a mix of acoustic and electric instruments. The Avett Brothers have released several albums, with notable works like I and Love and You and The Carpenter. They have gained a dedicated fan base and are recognized for their contributions to the modern folk music scene.