“It’s a place that spawned a decade of remarkable creative activity,” Mercer President William Underwood said in an interview.
It also helped make Macon one of the nation’s music capitals. Underwood hopes the renovated studio will help preserve Macon’s place among cities that forged the music history of the United States — places like Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee, Muscle Shoals in Alabama and Detroit, Chicago and New Orleans. See more at the Washington Post.