Through text and artifacts, multiple theater experiences, film and sound, and interactive displays, the Birthplace of Country Music Museum shares the story of the 1927 Bristol Sessions recordings, explores how evolving sound technology shaped their success, and highlights how this rich musical heritage lives on in today’s music.
Scotty's Tune-Up explores the raw and primal sounds of garage rock by showcasing tunes from obscure bands you won't hear anywhere else. Tune up and get into high gear with Scotty every Wednesday at 5pm EST!
February 13, 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Bristol's favorite native son, Tennessee Ernie Ford. His hometown is coming together to celebrate this milestone with a number of events and activities throughout the month of February.
Reading Appalachia: Voices From Children's Literature, a new special exhibit coming to the Birthplace of Country Music Museum!
The special exhibit I Have a Voice gives a snapshot of African American Tennesseans’ important contribution to American music, including spirituals, blues, ragtime, jazz, gospel, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and soul music.
Radio Bristol presents Farm & Fun time live variety show featuring special guests Rachel Baiman, Beth Snapp, and house band Bill & the Belles.
Calling all musicians! Join us at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum for a monthly community jam session!
Tennessee State Museum Curator Rob DeHart highlights some of the museum's outstanding artifacts related to Tennessee's diverse musical heritage.
The Birthplace of Country Music presents the RTE 23 Listening Room with Wayne Graham at Gather in Wise, Virginia.
