Western Edge Exhibit

CMHOF Western Edge Exhibit Brings Story of Los Angeles Influence on Country Music to Nashville Audiences

Western Edge exhibit coverage by Brian DeSpain CMHOF Western Edge Exhibit Brings Story of Los Angeles Influence on Country Music to Nashville Audiences A spirit of innovation converging in the Los Angeles-area music scene in the 1960s created a country-rock movement. This is the story told through filmed interviews, notable musical instruments and stage wear, original […]

Continue Reading
John McEuen

Interview: McEuen discusses Western Edge, his new book, band legacy and upcoming stage show in the Ozarks

John McEuen — Interview by Brian DeSpain McEuen discusses Western Edge, his new book, band legacy and upcoming stage show in the Ozarks. A spotlight shines on the origins and development of the country-rock music movement at the Country Music Hall of Fame’s new exhibit Western Edge: The Roots and Reverberations of Los Angeles Country-Rock in […]

Continue Reading
Western Edge -- Chris Hillman

Western Edge Exhibit at CMHOF In Nashville Spotlights Country-Rock Music History

Western Edge Exhibit coverage by Brian DeSpain The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville kicked off a new exhibit spotlighting the origins and development of the country-rock music movement. Kyle Young, CEO of the Hall of Fame and Museum, introduced Western Edge: The Roots and Reverberations of Los Angeles Country-Rock before a private […]

Continue Reading
Charles Wesley Godwin

Show Review: Charles Wesley Godwin at EXIT/IN during AmericanaFest

Charles Wesley Godwin at EXIT/In for AmericanaFest 2022. From rowdy and twangy to stripped down acoustic, Charles Wesley Godwin’s Thursday night opening set at the EXIT/IN brought Appalachian hills experiences to the AmericanaFest crowd. The seven piece band began with “Hardwood Floors” before an enthusiastic audience. A brief interlude in the song to introduce the […]

Continue Reading