Gary talks about learning to play music after many years of being just a writer and his life transformation when he realize he was a blues musician

Finn talks about how growing up spending summers learning various music styles from old time, Irish , bluegrass combined with world music studied abroad allowed him to become a very original and innovative musician

David talks about his career and how it has led to 4 Grammy’s, a college curriculum, touring with a Doc Watson and having tv shows on tv for over 30 years.

Andy talks about a life of banjo, being a banjo major going through a guitar program in college to performing with Snake Oil Medicine Show and much more

Jennifer talks about becoming a pop country after many years as a gospel singer.

Mary Beth Martin ,executive director of the Earl Scruggs Center and Joe Kendrick program director of WNCW talk about the Earl Scruggs Festival

Sandy talks about songwriting and the abundance of talented songwriters in western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina.

Tommy talks about all the paths he took before becoming a member of Dirty Grass Soul

Valorie talks about walking away from a farm to become a songwriter after winning a Emerging Artist grant from the North Carolina Arts council.

Robby tells of first learning to play guitar before hearing Yes and Rush and deciding to become a bass player