What a fascinating human being. Robert Johnson didn't live a long life, but he lived a full one for his years. Amazingly, researchers have retraced a large portion of his life and books released in the last 2 years have shown a bright light on who...

Part one of a two part story on the legendary blues man

It's always great to chat with someone who love to share information about their town. Jimmy Rout (Shelby County Historian) had a chance to see the rebirth of Beale Street in Memphis and he is going to take us around the town that was and the town...

Talking Whiskey, Blues, and Juke Joints

Steve and I continue our discussion of George Washington's distiller James Anderson and I get a chance to taste two of the rye whiskies made on-site using 18th century methods. We also talk about researching whiskey history and whether it is better to...

Listen as Steve and I tour the distillery

The story of James Anderson

Talking about Washington's distillery, the rebellion, and his drink of choice

The conclusion to the story of the Whiskey Rebellion

Background on this historic Lowland whisky