{"podcast":{"title":"The Road to Now","slug":"the-road-to-now-1065183","podcast_index_feed_id":1065183,"rss_url":"https://roadtonow.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.theroadtonow.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/8/4/8/2/84823a80490190e9/RTN_Logo_Season_2.jpg","author":"Benjamin Sawyer","episode_count":460,"summary":"Bob Crawford (The Avett Brothers) & Dr. Ben Sawyer (MTSU History) share conversations with great thinkers from a variety of backgrounds – historians, artists, legal scholars, political figures and more –who help us uncover the many roads that run between past and present. For more information, visit TheRoadToNow.com If you'd like to support our work, join us on Patreon: Patreon.com/TheRoadToNow","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T12:20:49.072601+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-road-to-now-1065183"},"episode":{"title":"#360 The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame w/ Joe Spaulding and Casey Soward","slug":"360-the-folk-americana-roots-hall-of-fame-w-joe-spaulding-and-casey-soward","published_at":"2026-02-23T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-road-to-now-1065183/360-the-folk-americana-roots-hall-of-fame-w-joe-spaulding-and-casey-soward","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-road-to-now-1065183","url":"https://RTNpod.me/listen","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/roadtonow/360_for_feed.mp3?dest-id=384142","summary":"Since opening in 2019, the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame (FARHOF) has worked to preserve and share the rich heritage of American music with the people of Boston and the world. In this episode Ben & Bob speak with FARHOF founder, Joe Spaulding, and J. Casey Soward, President of the Boch Center, which hosts FARHOF in Boston's Wang Theater. To learn more about FARHOF, make sure to visit their website: FARHOF.org. And if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to check out our interview with Deana McCloud on the Woody Guthrie Center in episode 94. This episode was edited by Gary Fletcher.","meta_description":"Since opening in 2019, the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame (FARHOF) has worked to preserve and share the rich heritage of American music with the people…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3182,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-road-to-now-1065183/episodes/360-the-folk-americana-roots-hall-of-fame-w-joe-spaulding-and-casey-soward/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-road-to-now-1065183/360-the-folk-americana-roots-hall-of-fame-w-joe-spaulding-and-casey-soward.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}