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Southern Sounds from PBS Digital Studios explores the intersection of music, lyrics, and place, with a distinctly Southern slant, offering both a front-row seat and a backstage pass to the art of songwriting. In each episode, series host Thao Nguyen invites audiences to see a Southern musical artist at work and to explore the connection between songwriting and their home community.

Valerie June emerges from Tennessee, mixing Appalachian folk with ethereal storytelling.
A visit to the studio and band hangout brings poetry, writing, and a backyard performance.
Inspired by Prine and Dylan, Gabe Lee gives us a front-row seat on Nashville’s Music Row.
Episodes
The series continues as Southern creators take us home to the places that define them.
Six of the South’s native creators take us home to the places that define their work.
Five noted creators of literature, music and film reveal deep ties to the American South.
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