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It’s an immigrant story like no other. JesseLee Jones pined for something bigger growing up in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He got glimpses of American music and a guitar, and with that a long journey began. After landing in the states, and getting robbed by the way, he found his way to a family in the midwest who took him in and helped him build a life.
Program Schedule - WMOT
Sep 30, 2024 · Daily and Weekly Schedules for WMOT Roots Radio 89.5. Select the tabs to view each schedule.
Former officer says Tyre Nichols 'wasn't a threat' when taken from …
Sep 17, 2024 · Emmitt Martin III, (second from left) a former Memphis Police Department officer who's accused of killing Tyre Nichols, walks into federal court on Aug. 23, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tyre Nichols posed no threat to police when he was snatched out of his car during a traffic stop that preceded a fatal beating by five ...
Playlist - WMOT
Oct 9, 2024 · Playlist. Playlist. WMOT's daily playlist. LATEST STORIES. Mansion Sessions with Sarah & Shannon. Americana and AI: Opposites That Attract? Watch LIVE: Strung Like A Horse, BettySoo, and Surprise Guest for WMOT's Wired In Series on October 8th at 6:30 p.m. CDT. Silver Tongued Kris Kristofferson Changed American Songwriting.
The Georgia high school shooting suspect won't face death …
Sep 5, 2024 · The teenager, Colt Gray, has been charged as an adult with four counts of felony murder in connection with the shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., on Wednesday, which left two teachers and two students dead. He appeared Friday morning in Barrow Superior Court, where Piedmont Judicial Circuit Judge Currie Mingledorff II asked him ...
Roots on the Rivers Festival June 1 at Two Rivers Mansion in …
Roots on the Rivers Festival June 1 at Two Rivers Mansion in Nashville - Tickets On-Sale Now! Get Tickets! Full Day passes are $45 ($22.50 for WMOT Members), kids 16 & under are free. Twilight passes start at 6 pm and are just $25. Get Tickets Now! Roots on the Rivers at Two Rivers Mansion.
Conversation: Lilly Winwood Claims Her Name On Debut ‘Time
Apr 1, 2021 · Craig Havighurst is WMOT's editorial director and host of The String, a weekly interview show airing Mondays at 8 pm, repeating Sundays at 7 am. He also co-hosts The Old Fashioned on Saturdays at 9 am and Tuesdays at 8 pm. Threads and Instagram: @chavighurst. Email: [email protected]. See stories by Craig Havighurst.
Tyler Childers Goes There, Challenging Fans On Black Lives
Sep 21, 2020 · Craig Havighurst is WMOT's editorial director and host of The String, a weekly interview show airing Mondays at 8 pm, repeating Sundays at 7 am. He also co-hosts The Old Fashioned on Saturdays at 9 am and Tuesdays at 8 pm. Threads and Instagram: @chavighurst. Email: [email protected]. Country songwriter Tyler Childers is selective about speaking ...
Review: A Live Emmylou Harris Masterpiece, Lost Then Found
Sep 20, 2021 · At The Ryman, the 1992 live album by Emmylou Harris and her band The Nash Ramblers, changed the fans who owned it and changed Nashville history in ways we’re still assessing.Drawn from a three-night stand at the decaying and nearly abandoned Mother Church of Country Music for audiences of just 200 people, the Warner Bros. release sparked the conversations and investments that literally saved ...
Madeleine Peyroux, Singular Roots Stylist, Keeps Walking
Aug 13, 2024 · Episode 292 of The String begins, as any introduction to Madeleine Peyroux should, with the story of Careless Love. Released in 2004, it became the pivotal album of her international career. Its fresh and beguiling blend of jazz, early blues, and country influences fell between the industry’s proverbial cracks, yet the album became a hit in a dozen countries, selling more than a half million ...