West Virginia Music Hall Of Fame Announces 2025 Inductees

Pictured (L-R, top row): Jeff Stevens and Daniel Johnston; (L-R, bottom row): Cam Mullins and The Valentinos (a.k.a. The Womack Brothers)
Singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston, Nashville arranger Cam Mullins, songwriter Jeff Stevens and West Virginia musical family The Valentinos (a.k.a. The Womack Brothers) are the 2025 inductees into the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame.
The sold-out 10th annual ceremony will take place on April 12 at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, West Virginia, and the event will also feature special guests and performers including Stevens, Luke Bryan, Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy, Asleep at the Wheel’s Ray Benson, Kathy Mattea, Friendly Womack Jr. with The Womack Sisters, Tim O’Brien, Ann Magnuson, Larry Groce, John Ellison, Lionel Carwright, Bob Thompson, Barbara Nissman, Michael Cerveris and Greg Blake.
The event will be hosted by Ray Benson, who founded Asleep at the Wheel in Paw Paw, West Virginia in 1970, and Charleston, WV native Juliana Soltis, a nationally touring and recording classical cellist. Benson will also receive the WVMHoF’s Spirit Award.