Robin PearlSep 23, 20181 min readEpisode Three: The Western Beat Is BornThe Block family ‘front porch hang’ moved to the Sutler, on 8th Avenue in Nashville, in 1995 and became known as Billy Block’s Western...
Robin PearlSep 16, 20181 min readEpisode Two: Crafting a CommunityBilly’s radio show mirrored his live shows and his eclectic taste in music. Growing up, he and his siblings followed their mother as she...
Robin PearlJul 2, 20181 min readEpisode One: Meet BillyAmericana is recognized as an amalgam of all kinds of roots music—bluegrass, folk, R&B, singer-songwriter—if it features acoustic...