Books By Travis D. (Associate Professor of Musicology and Director of the Bluegrass and Old-Time Bands, Associate Professor o Stimeling - Author

Travis D. Stimeling is Associate Professor of Musicology and Director of the Bluegrass and Old-Time Bands at West Virginia University. He is the author or editor of several books, including Songwriting in Contemporary West Virginia: Profiles and Reflections (2018), Fifty Cents and a Box Top: The Creative Life of Nashville Session Musician Charlie McCoy (2017), The Oxford Handbook of Country Music (2017), The Country Music Reader (OUP, 2015), Cosmic Cowboys and New Hicks: The Countercultural Sounds of Austin's Progressive Country Music Scene (OUP, 2011), and Nashville Cats: Record Production in Music City (OUP, May 2020). He served as a Senior Editor for The Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed. (OUP, 2013), and he currently serves as the book review editor for the Journal of the Society for American Music and as series editor for West Virginia University Press's Sounding Appalachia series. He also serves on the board of the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame.