Some of the most popular acts in country and traditional music are gathering in Lexington tomorrow evening. Superstars Dwight Yoakam, Chris Stapleton, and Tyler Childers are performing at the Kentucky Rising Concert. The event is a fundraiser for eastern Kentucky flood relief. In Today’s Interview, Stan Ingold speaks with Jesse Wells. He is a member of Childers’ band “The Food Stamps.” They discuss the upcoming relief concert, the band's new album, and the role of traditional music in eastern Kentucky.
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