
MerleFest celebrates music from the Appalachian region and boosts the local economy
The rock group “The Band” left an indelible mark on 20th century music, and its drummer, Levon Helm remained a formidable presence well into the 21st. Among his legacies: an extraordinary performance space where music infused with his spirit is still made. NewsHour Weekend’s Tom Casciato has the story.
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MerleFest celebrates music from the Appalachian region and boosts the local economy
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