Mr. Neutron rounds out his series on country music by examining "artists who have dug up the roots of traditional country and bluegrass music and grafted on their own twists and turns."
Featured is the music of Old Crow Medicine Show, Abigail Washburn, and Hank Williams III (Hank3).
Ron Averill is Mr. Neutron
Author and football fan Steve Almond questions his own homage to America's secular religion: Football.
Music: Ignition, by Collision Process
Alan Jacobson treats the best film in the gangster genre since Goodfellas.
"The Treatment" theme music: Factory for My Father, John Benson Quartet
Music:
Hesitationbt, Fendrguitplayr
San Fran Interlude, Strobone
In the Crowd, The Years