West Texas Exiles join host Jessie Scott at the WMOT Studio in East Nashville to perform and discuss songs from their debut record, 8000 Days. Their setlist includes the unreleased "High on the Plains", "Cards", and "Festival Ground".
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John Fullbright kicks off the 2026 season of WMOT's annual 30A Songwriters Sessions, where we invite artists to perform acoustic sets in a beach house turned studio near Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Fullbright performed "Social Skills, "The One That Lives Too Far," and "Satan and St. Paul". Plus, an in-depth conversation with Jessie Scott about the influence of Woody Guthrie, pursuing music as a career, his Grammy nomination, and more.
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