All Roads Lead to The Birchmere

The rousing, illustrated history of the Birchmere music hall by founder and operator Gary Oelze with music writer Stephen Moore. Hundreds of performers, including Lyle Lovett, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Rosanne Cash, Arlo Guthrie, Tom Paxton, Vince Gill, Pete Seeger, Janis Ian, Townes Van Zandt, Steve Earle, Shawn Coilvin, and Rodney Crowel, with staff, journalists, and patrons share their stories of bluegrass, folk, blues, jazz, rock, soul, and comedy shows both on and off the stage of the famed venue. Includes over 200 previously unpublished photos. Foreword by Buzz McClain. Afterword by Bob Schieffer.