Meet the innovators and the disruptors, the movers and the shakers, who are shaping the future of Kentucky and some of its best-known industries, like music and bourbon.
Kentucky’s bourbon evangelist, Fred Noe, speaks about the fierce passion that has driven him to guide his family’s 200-plus-year-old distillery, including burying his father with the first bottle of Booker’s Bourbon (and his dog). As the 30th anniversary edition of Booker’s is hitting shelves, Fred is passing the company...
Rickey Wasson grew up listening to and playing bluegrass music. He honestly didn’t know any other music existed until age 10! Now, he is a singer and guitarist for bands such as JD Crowe and the New South, Alison Krauss and Southern Blend. Recently, he restored a historic barn...
Owensboro, the birthplace of bluegrass music, sits on a scenic bend of the Ohio River in Western Kentucky. At the new Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, professional fiddler Randy Lanham teaches classes in pickin’ and pluckin’ every Saturday. His popular classes can pack in as many as...