More urban interest in the rural arts

Watch this video featuring Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters, as well as Emmylou Harris. It's part of the New York Times' "Urban Eye" series, and the subhead is "New York Goes Country." Melena Ryzik reports from a benefit for the County Music Hall of Fame, and she purports to establish that there are hillbillies in New York City! Profound!