Birthplace of Country Music Museum -- Bristol

Head Curator of the Bristol Country Music Museum Renee Rodgers reviews the highlights of the museum that recognized the Big Bang birth of Country Music in Bristol, Virginia in 1927.In this interview, she highlights the temporary exhibit about Johnny Cash. Special note: During Bristol Rhythm & Roots music festival, Sept. 16 - 18, 2022, Johnny Cash's daughter Roseanne Cash visited her dad's tribute at the museum. She closed the music festival with an emotional performance, emphasizing her many connections to the Bristol region. Mentioned in this episode:WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com