This year's Big Ears Festival begins Thursday and runs through Sunday in Knoxville. Ashley Capps, founder of AC Entertainment and producer of Bonnaroo, is the executive and artistic director of Big Ears. The Knoxville native spoke one-on-one with Richard Winham on WUTC.
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