Holding Things Together is an unofficial aftershow to Country Music: A Ken Burns Film. Your hosts Don, Becky and Nick bring years of experience as classic country music radio DJs for a spirited conversation about the series. In every new show you can expect a breakdown of the episode, in-depth discussion, music clips, missed opportunities and recommendations for further listening.

In our first episode, you'll get some background on your hosts, thoughts on Country Music: The Rub, which includes who the Shelby Foote of this series is, Jimmie Rodgers, commerce, The Carter Family and a handful of recos to complement the soundtrack.