Vic Chesnutt has been played on NTS in shows including Hot Mess, featured first on 30 April 2017. Songs played include Flirted With You All My Life, Independence Day and I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine.

Vic Chesnutt (November 12, 1964 - December 25, 2009) was a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who lived in Athens, Georgia, United States.

Around 1985, Chesnutt moved to Athens and joined the band, The La-Di-Da's. After leaving that group he began performing solo on a regular basis at the 40 Watt Club; it was there that he was spotted by Michael Stipe of R.E.M.; Stipe produced Chesnutt's first two albums, Little…