• Bio
  • BLOG
  • THE STRING
  • WMOT News
  • NPR ARCHIVE
  • Writing
  • Video
  • Speaking
  • Book
  • Bio
  • BLOG
  • THE STRING
  • WMOT News
  • NPR ARCHIVE
  • Writing
  • Video
  • Speaking
  • Book

Craig Havighurst

Writer / Producer / Speaker

chavighurst[AT]gmail.com

Host of The STRING, music talk radio show and podcast.

Music news at WMOT Roots Radio.

Author of Air Castle of the South: WSM and the Making of Music City.

Blog on music and culture from Nashville, TN.

Selected Radio Stories

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sweet lizzy project

For NPR

The legacy of Chet Atkins for NPR
Why Gibson Guitar was raided by the Justice Department
Sarah Jarosz: Redefining the Sound of Bluegrass
Do You Have To Sell Your Soul To Write A Hit?
Nashville's Country Music Hits: All The Cooks In The Kitchen
At A Nashville Record Store, Mainstream Country Fights For Shelf Space
Floods Wreak Havoc On Nashville Music Scene
Jack White's Record Label: Old Sounds, New Tricks
Dobro Player Rob Ickes Takes A New Highway

When Nashville flooded in 2010, I took microphones to Soundcheck instrument storage and wound up unloading John Jorgenson's guitar gear. That's a classical that had been in its case in his storage locker.

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