WATCH: The Dead Broke Barons pen song ‘Curly Williams’ about the “saddest pirate man has seen.”
LRS Festival to feature Willie Watson & Joan Shelley May 12th
WATCH: The Dead Broke Barons 'Slow Down Susie"
Dead Broke Barons Ready New Songs
LRS LIVE! returns April 20th with Kelsey Waldon and the Dead Broke Barons
WATCH: Seth Pedigo's Banjo
Seth Pedigo of the Dead Broke Barons
We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Seth Pedigo of the Dead Broke Barons at Lost River Cave to discuss his banjo. In the video below, Seth discusses the history of the banjo, how he came across his, and the symbolism behind his hand drawn illustrations on the instrument. This piece was produced by WKU PBS crew member Neil Purcell.
Behind the scenes of our first LRS LIVE! with the WKU Talisman
We were honored to have reporter Hannah McCarthy and photographer Weston Kenney of Western Kentucky University's Talisman visiting us behind the scenes of our very first live event. You can view their work by visiting wkutalisman.com.
LRS going "LIVE!" in new concert series at the Capitol Arts Center.
Lost River Sessions, the folk music series produced by WKU Public Broadcasting is kicking off a new live concert series for the general public hosted at the Capitol Arts Center in Bowling Green, KY. The first concert is scheduled for September 15th at 7pm and will feature the Dead Broke Barons, the Misty Mountain String Band, and the Carmonas. Tickets ($10) are on sale now here. Additional information can be found here.
Lost River Sessions is headed to the radio!
Lost River Sessions will now air monthly on WKU-Public Radio. Follow the link below to listen to our first broadcast or tune in live the first Thursday (8pm CT) of every month and the following Saturday (2pm CT) of every month over the air or via streaming at WKYUFM.ORG.