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EPISODE · Apr 26, 2025 · 25 MIN

Inside Merlefest: The Work of Artist Relations

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In this episode, Ethan sits down with Lindsey Craven, the Artist Relations Manager at MerleFest, the renowned roots music festival held annually in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Lindsey takes us behind the scenes, sharing the journey that led her to the festival and how she began booking artists for one of the most beloved events in the roots music scene. This conversation offers an intimate look at what it takes to bring the soul of MerleFest to life each year. Connect with Merlefest WebsiteFacebook X YoutubeCheck Out the Artists and People Mentioned in this EpisodeTyler ChildersSturgill SimpsonPatsy Cline Conway TwittyDoc Watson Johnny Cash WatchhouseUncle Lucius Sierra Ferrell Avett BrothersCarolina Chocolate DropsWilliam B. Townes IVBonnie RaittBilly StringsSend a text to The Ebone Zone! Support the showIf you have questions or comments email [email protected] Follow the Ebone Zone on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OfficialEBZLike the Ebone Zone on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ebonezoneofficial/Visit www.ebonezone.com for more content!

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In this episode, Ethan sits down with Lindsey Craven, the Artist Relations Manager at MerleFest, the renowned roots music festival held annually in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Lindsey takes us behind the scenes, sharing the journey that led her to the festival and how she began booking artists for one of the most beloved events in the roots music scene. This conversation offers an intimate look at what it takes to bring the soul of MerleFest to life each year. Connect with Merlefes...

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