Ozark Highlands Radio

This week, unconventional folk-blues-Americana-bluegrass trio “The Howlin’ Brothers” recorded live at the Ozark Folk Center State Park. Also, interviews with these folk music mavericks. “The Howlin’ Brothers are a Nashville based string band composed of Ian Craft, Ben Plasse and Jared Green. Anchored in a bed of old-time blues and bluegrass, their upbeat shows are heavy with original and traditional music, featuring the sounds of slide banjo, harmonica and old-time fiddle. Sounding like what would happen if a bunch of Appalachian punk rockers formed a jug-band, The Howlin’ Brothers play with a ferocious energy that drags you in and finds you boogieing along in spite of yourself.” - https://thehowlinbrothers.com/bio/ In this week’s “From the Vault” segment, OHR producer Jeff Glover offers a 1978 archival recording of Ozark original Lonnie Roberts performing the traditional tune “the Fiddler’s Waltz” from the Ozark Folk Center State Park archives. In his segment “Back in the Hills,” writer, professor and his