Latest Appalachian music Podcast Episodes
Bluegrass Librarian, Trish Fore
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - May 09, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThis week my guest is Trish Fore, the library director for Galax-Carroll Regional Library. She's a banjo playing, library loving woman with a unique mission to combine music and library services for the population she serves. You can learn more about the Galax-Carroll Regional Library here: ht...
Joe Kendrick, Southern Songs & Stories
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - May 02, 2023 01:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsToday we explore the art of broadcasting with Joe Kendrick, WNCW’s program director, as well as the creator and host of Southern Songs and Stories-a music interview podcast and radio show. Learn more about Joe and Southern Songs and Stories: https://www.southernsongsandstories.com Appalachian...
Paul Dempsey
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - April 20, 2023 23:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsPaul Dempsey is a digital artist, egg tempura painter, jazz and bluegrass inspired finger style guitarist and composer from Lynchburg, VA. From losing part of a finger (just like Jerry Garcia), to helping his late brother complete a top secret jazz album, becoming an expert in the almost lost...
Paul Dempsey mini
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - April 10, 2023 00:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsPaul Dempsey is a digital artist, egg tempera painter, jazz and bluegrass inspired finger style guitarist and composer from Lynchburg, VA...who is also missing a third of his middle finger on his picking hand. Paul shares how Jerry Garcia inspired his finger picking style after losing part of h...
Sneezy
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - April 07, 2023 03:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsSneezy is the funk-hop, boy band from Chicago, Illinois with a comedy element to their music. They're fun, funny and full of sax-tastic licks, and hip hop interludes. Learn more about Sneezy: https://www.sneezyband.com Appalachian Vibes is brought to you by Galax tourism, made possible by Vir...
Dusty Ray Simmons MINI
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - March 15, 2023 01:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsDusty Ray Simmons is a Richmond, VA soul inspired singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist; in this mini episode we discuss his recent release "Excuses". You can learn more about Dusty Ray Simmons at https://dustyraysimmons.bandcamp.com Appalachian Vibes Radio Show is brought to you by Gal...
Dusty Ray Simmons
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - March 13, 2023 01:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsDusty Ray Simmons, the multi-instrumentalist and soul singer-songwriter hailing from Richmond, VA, joins me as my esteemed guest on this weeks episode. During our conversation, he recounts how he used to sneak into his garage after school in the first grade to practice on his father's drum kit, ...
Cold Chocolate Mini
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - February 28, 2023 11:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsCold Chocolate is a Boston based Americana duo, we chat about how the band got their name, and what it's like being a touring musician while having kiddos. Learn more about Cold Chocolate: http://www.coldchocolatemusic.com Appalachian Vibes is brought to you by Galax Tourism, made possible by...
Cold Chocolate
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - February 18, 2023 05:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsCold Chocolate is a Boston based Americana duo, we discuss their development from classical musicians to raw roots inspired songwriters, having kids and the depth it brings to life, and the dichotomy of tour, band ship and family. Learn more about Cold Chocolate: http://www.coldchocolatemusic....
C. David Gelly Mystery Suspense writer
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - February 14, 2023 11:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHappy Valentines Day! C. David Gelly is a mystery suspense novelist hailing from the small town of Fancy Gap, VA where he draws inspiration from the tiny hollows and interesting folk that live in the gap roads off I77. "For travelers along the Blue Ridge Parkway at Fancy Gap, the fog often han...
Patti Frye Meredith- Southern fiction writer
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - February 07, 2023 02:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsPatti Frye Meredith is a Southern fiction, Galax, VA born and raised novelist, currently residing in Chapel Hill, NC. She discusses her latest novel, South of Heaven, which takes place in Carthage, NC. The place her Grandmother and parents were raised. Learn more about Patti Frye Meredith: htt...
Patti Frye Meredith- novelist
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - January 31, 2023 02:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsPatti Frye Meredith is a Southern fiction, Galax, VA born and raised novelist, currently residing in Chapel Hill, NC. She discusses her latest novel, South of Heaven, which takes place in Carthage, NC. The place her Grandmother and parents were raised. Learn more about Patti Frye Meredith: htt...
The James Lagueux Band & Emerald Pine Originals (ART)
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - January 28, 2023 18:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe James Lagueux Band is a progressive and experimental rock from Roanoke, Va. We discuss their inspiration behind the music and Ben Epperly’s chaotic genius on the keyboard. And Kandace Newman is the inspirational artist behind Emerald Pine originals, she shares her incredible personal journ...
Cody Christian *Reprised*
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - January 26, 2023 21:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsCody Christian is Powhatan, VA Americana/Country artist. You know the folks the song "A Country Boy will Survive" was written about? Well, Cody Christian embodies the essence of ol' Hank jr.'s song. On this episode of Appalachian Vibes, Cody delves into how he quit his job working at a ship ...
App Vibes Mini: Emerald Pine Originals (ART)
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - January 17, 2023 11:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsKandace Newman (AKA Emerald Pine Originals) is a painter, a wood burner and a single mom with an incredible story to share. In 2020 Kandace found herself in the middle of a break up with a brand new baby, at the start of what will forever be remembered as The year of 'Rona. Up until 2020, Kanda...
Jonah Carden
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - January 16, 2023 11:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJonah Carden is an Americana, rock and metal inspired singer/songwriter from Southern West Virginia. He has written, recorded, and independently released 4 independent albums. He got the inspiration and encouragement to quit his day job when his fiancé told him to follow his dreams. We discu...
Matt Mullins and the Bringdowns
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - January 09, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThis week, my guest is a mix of traditional Appalachian twang and rock and roll, Matt Mullins and the Bringdowns come from Beckley, West Virginia with howling harmonicas, a raw blues guitar, and bone chilling vocals. Matt Mullins discusses his relation to the famous Hatfield’s from the Hatfie...
Appalacahian Vibes Mini-Patti Price-Love
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - January 03, 2023 02:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsOn this weeks Appalachian Vibes mini, my guest is the tourism director for the city of Galax, VA. We discuss her role as tourism director, what brought her to Galax and how she’s putting her own spin on the special events in Galax. Appalachian Vibes is bright to you by Galax Tourism, made pos...
New Years Episode: Blushin' Roulettes, Dr. Bacon, Small Reactions, Karlee Raye & The Hooten Hallers
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - December 30, 2022 19:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHappy New Year! For this weeks episode I selected some of my favorite interviews from 2022. From The Blushin’ Roulettes, an Appalachian swing duo who got their start on a farm in Mendocino, CA eventually making their way to the hills of NC-to Dr. Bacon, an Appalachian grass six-piece from Ashe...
Appalachian Vibes Mini: JAM (Junior Appalachian Musicians)
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - December 19, 2022 20:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe JAM (Junior Appalachian Musicians) program from Galax, VA are my featured guests this morning. Last weekend, December 10 2022 was the traditional Appalachian Christmas Festival in downtown Galax, VA. Elementary age kids stood bundled in their heaviest coats and mittens around a couple of mic...
Appalachian Vibes Mini: JAM (Junior Appalachian Musicians)
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - December 19, 2022 20:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe JAM (Junior Appalachian Musicians) program from Galax, VA are my featured guests this morning. Last weekend, December 10 2022 was the traditional Appalachian Christmas Festival in downtown Galax, VA. Elementary age kids stood bundled in their heaviest coats and mittens around a couple of mic...
Appalachian Vibes: The Galax Episode
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - December 16, 2022 20:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsFor the past few months I’ve been working with Galax Tourism to discover and uncover the treasures hidden in Galax, VA, a small Appalachian community in SW Virginia near the North Carolina boarder. This weeks episode follows my journey and personal reflection of the depth of art and culture that...
Appalachian Vibes mini: The Loose Strings Band
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - December 05, 2022 23:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe Loose Strings Band is an all women bluegrass quartet from Galax, VA. Comprised of Lindsey Nale (mandolin), Channing Combs (guitar), Grace Davis (bass) and Ashley Hultman (banjo). A few weeks ago I drove in a torrential down pour through mountainous curvy roads in my very well loved black...
Appalachian Vibes mini: The Loose Strings Band
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - December 05, 2022 23:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe Loose Strings Band is an all women bluegrass quartet from Galax, VA. Comprised of Lindsey Nale (mandolin), Channing Combs (guitar), Grace Davis (bass) and Ashley Hultman (banjo). A few weeks ago I drove in a torrential down pour through mountainous curvy roads in my very well loved black...
Appalachian Vibes: The Loose Strings Band
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - November 30, 2022 01:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHello friends!My guests this week are the Galax, VA, bluegrass, Americana, all women quartet: The Loose Strings Band. They examine the songs off their upcoming EP, Realities, due to be released in 2023. We discuss the life experiences that inspired the album, from a song called "Galaxy", about t...
Writer Shannon Watkins
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - November 22, 2022 11:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsShannon Watkins is an column writer and journalist for the Galax Gazette. She shares her piece, Holy Goodness, a Moravian sugar cake recipe that comes from the Moravians that settled in Appalacahia. So, if your looking for a new (older) tradition to add to your Thanksgiving table, a Moravian sug...
Colin Cutler and Dr. Bacon
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - November 20, 2022 22:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsColin Cutler is an Americana, roots, guitar and banjo driven singer-songwriter based in Greensboro, NC. We discuss the juxtaposition between his experience in the military as well as a musician who writes about violence in America and abroad. And Dr Bacon is an Appalcahin Funk rock band from As...
Colin Cutler and Dr. Bacon
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - November 20, 2022 22:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsColin Cutler is an Americana, roots, guitar and banjo driven singer-songwriter based in Greensboro, NC. We discuss the juxtaposition between his experience in the military as well as a musician who writes about violence in America and abroad. And Dr Bacon is an Appalcahin Funk rock band from As...
Appalachian Vibes: Lindsey Nale & Brandon Reeves
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - November 13, 2022 14:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLindsey Nale is a Galax born and raised bluegrass, Americana singer-songwriter . We discuss how she overcame depression after college, and the song she wrote that helped her though; and Brandon Reeves is an Atlanta based country, blues finger style guitar player/ singer-songwriter, we talk about...
Appalachian Vibes Mini: Lindsey Nale
Appalachian Vibes Radio Show - November 08, 2022 12:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLindsey Nale is a Galax, VA born bluegrass, Americana singer-songwriter who just released her first single, Night Owl. You may be familiar with the songwriter through her other various musical endeavors: she is the mandolin player and vocalist in The Loose Strings Band, and she is the director f...
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