Yazoo Brewing Company

Until recent years the term micro brewing wasn’t even part of the food and drink landscape, but now, store shelves are filled with craft beers from all over the world, including Nashville, TN. One of the pioneers of the local micro-brew movement is Linus Hall who had left a lucrative day job for the life of a brew master, and he’s toasted that decision every day since. Join Nashville Public Television’s Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.


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Until recent years the term microbrewing wasn't even part of the food and drink landscape. Nowadays though store shelves are filled with craft beers from all over the world -- including Nashville. One of the pioneers of the local micro-brew movement is Linus Hall. He left a lucrative day job for the life of a brewmaster, and he's toasted that decision every day since.

Joe Elmore has been the host of this Emmy-award winning series since its beginnings. As the face of Tennessee Crossroads, Joe has been taking viewers to meet interesting people and explore fascinating out-of-the-way places since 1987. Joe is also a producer and co-host of Horsepower TV on Spike TV. Joe launched his TV career at WHBQ TV in Memphis, TN, where he served as weekend anchor and reporter. Later, he was chosen to co-host the station's PM Magazine show, where he produced nationally-broadcast stories. He has also done extensive work as an independent film and video producer for clients throughout the Southeast.

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