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Radio Bristol Book Club: Lakota Woman

September 6, 2019

By Rene Rodgers

Welcome to Radio Bristol Book Club – and welcome to a very appropriate day for talking books: National Read a Book Day! Readers from BCM and the Bristol Public Library are coming together each month to celebrate and explore one […]

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Going Green at Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion

September 4, 2019

By Rene Rodgers

Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion is not only a festival filled with great music, good friends, tasty food, fun events and activities, and unique shopping opportunities from downtown merchants and vendors – it is also a festival that is working […]

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Radio Bristol Book Club: The Ballad of Tom Dooley

August 5, 2019

By Amy Kimani

Welcome to Radio Bristol Book Club! Readers from BCM and the Bristol Public Library are coming together each month to celebrate and explore one book inspired by our region’s rich Appalachian cultural and musical heritage. We invite you to read […]

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Off the Record: First Songs by Michael Hurley

August 2, 2019

By Ella Patrick

Our Radio Bristol DJs are a diverse bunch – and they like a huge variety of musical genres and artists. In our “Off the Record” posts, we ask one of them to tell us all about a song, record or artist they love. One […]

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Radio Bristol Book Club: Will You Miss Me When I’m Gone?

July 5, 2019

By Rene Rodgers

Welcome to Radio Bristol Book Club! Originally inspired by Reading Appalachia: Voices from Children’s Literature, a recent special exhibit at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, readers from the museum and the Bristol Public Library came together from March to June […]

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Cover of Wayfaring Strangers.

The Ballad – From There to Here with Wayfaring Strangers

June 24, 2019

By Mary Geiger

There is a book on the shelves in the museum’s Blue Stocking Club Learning Center that I come back to time and time again – Wayfaring Strangers: The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia by Fiona Ritchie and Doug […]

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