Floyd Country Store Article by The Guardian

Exterior Storefront at Night

The Floyd Country Store was featured in an article by The Guardian.

On stage, the old-time band is rollicking along: banjo, guitar, fiddle and double bass prompting the audience to show off their flat-foot dancing. An elderly guy in dungarees, battered felt hat and work boots twirls his partner. A spectator leans towards me: “That’s actually what he wears. It’s not an act,” she says, before diving off to find a partner of her own. It’s the Friday Night Jamboree at Floyd Country Store in Virginia’s Blue Ridge mountains – and you can forget about lonesome pines. This joint is jumping.

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