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Newsletter · By Patrick Hicks · English · Paid tier available · Official site

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Oct 1, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Oct 1, 2026

    The band that accidentally invented a genre (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    The Prince and the Programmer (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    The singer who took a second voyage (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 12, 2026

    The duo that created a class act (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Sep 6, 2026

    Mary Beth Martin Interview (opens the original)

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    Mary Beth Martin is the executive director of the Earl Scruggs Center and one of the people behind the Earl Scruggs Music Festival. I sat down with her to talk about the fest and about the lasting impact of Earl’s music.

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