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Bristol Celebrates 25 Years of Roots Music | Bristol Virginia News
Bristol’s 25th annual Rhythm & Roots Reunion drew thousands to celebrate its storied legacy as the Birthplace of Country Music, with global and local artists blending history and harmony across downtown stages. Festival Director Richard Oakley hailed the milestone as a testament to community spirit, while Melissa Roberts thanked supporters keeping the roots alive. Sunday’s lineup featured powerhouse acts like Old Crow Medicine Show and Marty Stuart, who paid tribute to Dolly Parton with a moving duet — a nod to their Opry family ties. As the 1927 Bristol Sessions near their 100th anniversary…
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