A Brief Introduction to Country Music in Japan
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by Guest Blogger
1w ago
 Guest Blogger Emily Lu is a PhD candidate in History at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. She is currently studying in Japan as part of the Fulbright program. Since the 1960s, […] The post A Brief Introduction to Country Music in Japan appeared first on The Birthplace of Country Music ..read more
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Spook Season: Graveyard Hunts for Bristol Sessions Artists
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by Julia Underkoffler
3w ago
By Julia Underkoffler, Collection Specialist at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum Happy spooky season! This time of year, many people seek out ghost tours and other spooky adventures, many […] The post Spook Season: Graveyard Hunts for Bristol Sessions Artists appeared first on The Birthplace of Country Music ..read more
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Reflections on Ten Years of Docent Tours
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by Guest Blogger
3M ago
In August of 2014 The Birthplace of Country Music Museum opened its doors for the first time. To celebrate our 10 year anniversary, we have asked two of our longest […] The post Reflections on Ten Years of Docent Tours appeared first on The Birthplace of Country Music ..read more
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The Technology That Made the Bristol Sessions Possible
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by Guest Blogger
3M ago
A lot of quality time can be spent in the 78 RPMs and Cylinder Recordings section of archive.org, especially if you are old enough to remember 78s or just love […] The post The Technology That Made the Bristol Sessions Possible appeared first on The Birthplace of Country Music ..read more
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Country Music as an Academic Probe
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by Erika Barker
4M ago
“Country music”, along with its variations, is not often a word you’d associate with academia, at least not until you have a good understanding of the vast field of musicology. […] The post Country Music as an Academic Probe appeared first on The Birthplace of Country Music ..read more
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Who is Linda Martell? The Story of the First Commercially Successful Black Woman in Country Music
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by Guest Blogger
5M ago
This month is African American Music Appreciation Month, to celebrate, I want to shed some light on a particularly underappreciated artist. As time passes, some artists are forgotten for their […] The post Who is Linda Martell? The Story of the First Commercially Successful Black Woman in Country Music appeared first on The Birthplace of Country Music ..read more
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Confessions of a Conferenceaholic: BCMM Goes to ICMC!
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by Rene Rodgers
5M ago
As a curator at a small-ish museum, I wear many hats. And one of those hats puts me in front of the public in a variety of ways, from media […] The post Confessions of a Conferenceaholic: BCMM Goes to ICMC! appeared first on The Birthplace of Country Music ..read more
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Country Music Comes to the Magic Kingdom…Again?
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by Guest Blogger
5M ago
If there are two things you might think would never go together, they would be Country Music and Disney Theme Parks. Well, since 1971, Country Music has been present in […] The post Country Music Comes to the Magic Kingdom…Again? appeared first on The Birthplace of Country Music ..read more
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Karma Chameleon: The Ever-Changing Muse of “In the Pines”
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by Charlene Baker
6M ago
On the heels of BCM's announcement of the inaugural In the Pines concert experience, this blog explores fun facts about the song that inspired it. The post Karma Chameleon: The Ever-Changing Muse of “In the Pines” appeared first on The Birthplace of Country Music ..read more
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International Guitar Month Part 2: Jimmie Rodgers’ Oscar Schmidt Guitar
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by Guest Blogger
7M ago
By Ed Hagen,  volunteer gallery assistant and guest blogger at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. The Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, Virginia celebrates Bristol’s rich musical heritage […] The post International Guitar Month Part 2: Jimmie Rodgers’ Oscar Schmidt Guitar appeared first on The Birthplace of Country Music ..read more
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