Bristol Music
Bristol music is special! Not only was country music born here, but it continues to live here! Image taken: Sep 2017
Birthplace
The birthplace of country music, Bristol VA/TN! Image taken: Aug 2014
The Legend and the Grandson
The legend, Ralph Stanley, and grandson Nathan Stanley performed together at the grand opening of the Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Aug 2014.
Jim and Carlene
Jim Lauderdale and Carlene Carter were part of the lineup of entertainers at the grand opening of the Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Aug 2014.
Music State of Mind
Bristol VA/TN is the best place to get in a music state of mind. It's Rhythm and Roots all started in 2001 and it happens every year in September! Image taken: Sep 2017
State Street
State Street - Bristol VA/TN where you really can be in two places at the same time!
The Virginia/Tennessee Line
Of all the roads you take in life, be sure one of them is State Street, the Bristol Virginia/Tennessee line, cause that's where the music lives!
1927 Country Music was Born
1927 Country Music was Born in Bristol VA/TN!!
Sounds of the Twin Cities
As you walk along the streets of Bristol, listen carefully and you will hear the sounds of the Twin Cities.
Feel the Rhythm
You can actually feel the rhythm when Scythian band cranks up the music! Image taken: Sep 2017
Fiddle Scythian Style
I first heard the fiddle Scythian style at Bristol Rhythm & Roots in September 2011 and I can say there's nothing else like it! Image taken: Sep 2011
The Sounds of Scythian
When Scythian band comes to town, there's a unique sound flowing through State Street! Image taken: Sep 2019
Celebrate Your Roots
This group, Earls of Leicester, celebrate the roots of bluegrass by recreating the music from Flatt & Scruggs. Image taken: Sep 2017
Wyonna in the Spotlight
Wyonna Judd, one of my favorite women of country music, performed at Rhythm & Roots in 2019.
Girls with Guitars
Wyonna Judd performed one awesome show in 2019, Bristol Rhythm & Roots!!
Need Live Music
Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2021
Singin the Blues
Delta Blues spotlight artist - Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2021
Folk Soul Finale
Folk Soul performs together for the last time at Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2021.
Smokin'
Blackberry Smoke band at Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2021
49 Winchester debut
First heard 49 Winchester at Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2021, but somehow knew that sounds was about to go big and bold!
Scythian Sound
Never tire of hearing that Scythian sound at Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2021.
49 Winchester
49 Winchester on State Street - Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2022
