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title: Valerie June Interview on Deering Live
description: This week we feature Valerie June. We get into how she approaches the banjo, music being good for the soul, and the personality of her instruments.
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# [Valerie June Interview on Deering Live](https://blog.deeringbanjos.com/deering-live-valerie-june)

 Written by [David Bandrowski](https://blog.deeringbanjos.com/author/david-bandrowski) | Sep 9, 2020 5:19:35 PM

Our guest on Deering Live this week featured the wonderful Valerie June. In this interview we get into how she approaches the banjo, music being good for the soul, and the personality of her instruments. For those that aren't familiar with her music, definitely check her out! She has an amazing blend of soul, country, folk, blues, and world music.

She also has an incredibly positive energy about her that is truly palpable and will pick you up.   
Check out Valerie June online - [valeriejune.com](http://valeriejune.com/)

[View full post](https://blog.deeringbanjos.com/deering-live-valerie-june)

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