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J.D. Crowe, Sonny Osborne, and Bill Emerson were huge stars in Americana music. On this week's program, we'll explore their music and careers.

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Over the years, while on the road, Drive-By Truckers have had a lot of time to contemplate the past and it’s influence on the present. That’s the theme of their 14th album “Welcome 2 Club XIII”

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The state’s gorgeous natural beauty and rich heritage provides great inspiration for musicians. Tune in to hear both legendary and current performers from West Virginia on this week’s program.

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When Wilco’s leader, Jeff Tweedy, described their new album “Cruel Country” he called It “country with a capital C.”

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Join us on WHRO FM on June 1 for our next Virginia Symphony Orchestra program. Music Director Eric Jacobsen leads Beethoven’s monumental Symphony No. 9.

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 May is Mental Health Awareness Month, but did you know that the first week of May was Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week?

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Approximately 600,000 people are released from jails and prisons each year and attempt to rebuild their lives. According to this week's guest on Watching America, the cards are stacked against them in ways most people don't realize.

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Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs are recognized as members of the first generation of bluegrass stars who helped to launch the genre. On this week's program, we explore their music. 

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