The Byways of Southern Music

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Each year The Oxford American magazine focuses on the musical heritage of a particular Southern state. The first state to be the object of attention was Arkansas. Today, we look at that state’s heritage and find out what it means to be a Southern musician in 2010. Joining us are Marc Smirnoff, the magazine's editor, and Lincoln Michel, who wrote the feature on Arkansas.

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