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Appalachian Vibes Tony Williamson cont'd, Touchdown Tommy and Emily Musolino
From WNCW | Part of the Appalachian Vibes series | 59:01
This week on Appalachian Vibes, my conversation continues from last week with Tony Williamson. Tommy Touch Down Edwards was a Virginia Tech college football star turned country singer after experiencing multiple traumatic brain injuries, and Emily Musolino is a Berkley graduate in vocal performance and guitar, she discusses queerness in music, the festival industry and the love of her life.
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Appalachian Vibes featuring Shabudikah and The Gone Ghosts
From WNCW | Part of the Appalachian Vibes series | 59:02
This week on Appalachian Vibes my guests are the funk soul pop Asheville, NC band, Shabudikah and the earnest, talented alt-country outfit from Carborro, NC-The Gone Ghosts
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This week on Appalachian Vibes my guests are the funk soul pop Asheville, NC band, Shabudikah and the earnest, talented alt-country outfit from Carborro, NC-The Gone Ghosts
Appalachian Vibes: Indee, Omegawolfe & James Lagueux Band
From WNCW | Part of the Appalachian Vibes series | 58:56
This week my guests are the lovely Indie from Indie Killed the pop star, an Atlanta artist who started out as an opera singer and transitioned to experimental indie music after college. Omegawolfe, a SW Virginia R&B influenced country band. Lee Melozee, the lead singer and songwriter for the band describes a psychic event that lead him to write a song about a man named Philando Castile, and the James Lagueux band is a through composed piano, bass and guitar ensemble with influences ranging from classical to progressive rock.
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This week my guests are the lovely Indie from Indie Killed the pop star, an Atlanta artist who started out as an opera singer and transitioned to experimental indie music after college. Omegawolfe, a SW Virginia R&B influenced country band. Lee Melozee, the lead singer and songwriter for the band describes a psychic event that lead him to write a song about a man named Philando Castile, and the James Lagueux band is a through composed piano, bass and guitar ensemble with influences ranging from classical to progressive rock.
Appalachian Vibes: High-Low Audio & Dave Tabler
From WNCW | Part of the Appalachian Vibes series | 59:58
This week my guests are the hip-hop and punk duo High-Low Audio from Bedford Virginia. We discuss the difficulty this duo has experienced breaking into one Appalachian Virginia music scene and Dave Tabler of the Appalachian History Podcast shares 3 truly terrifying tales that were collected by West Virginian folklorist Ruth Ann Musick.
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- Appalachian Vibes: High-Low Audio & Dave Tabler
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This week my guests are the hip-hop and punk duo High-Low Audio from Bedford Virginia. We discuss the difficulty this duo has experienced breaking into one Appalachian Virginia music scene and Dave Tabler of the Appalachian History Podcast shares 3 truly terrifying tales that were collected by West Virginian folklorist Ruth Ann Musick.
Appalachian Vibes: Stories of the Stitch, FUNK YOU, Appalachian Horror stories
From WNCW | Part of the Appalachian Vibes series | 59:02
This week we dive into the history of quilting in Appalachia with Stories of the Stitch, a quilt show from Galax, VA
And...Funk You is a spicy hot funk band from Georgia, we discuss their latest album, Moving Forward and the break up that inspired the album.
And Dave Tabler of the Appalchain History Podcast shares two tales from Ruth Ann Musick’s library of collected horror stories.
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This week we dive into the history of quilting in Appalachia with Stories of the Stitch, a quilt show from Galax, VA
And...Funk You is a spicy hot funk band from Georgia, we discuss their latest album, Moving Forward and the break up that inspired the album.
And Dave Tabler of the Appalchain History Podcast shares two tales from Ruth Ann Musick’s library of collected horror stories.
Appalachian Vibes: Karlee Raye & Griffin Haley
From WNCW | Part of the Appalachian Vibes series | 59:54
This week I took a trip to Fainting Goat Studios in rural Bedford Virginia to meet with a couple of indiepndednt artists from Appalachia.
Karlee Raye is a 19 year old country singer-songwriter from Forest, VA who launched her music business at 15 years old.
And Griffin Haley is an Americana singer-songwriter from Martinsville VA who found his true voice at Fainting Goat Studios.
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- Appalachian Vibes: Karlee Raye & Griffin Haley
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This week I took a trip to Fainting Goat Studios in rural Bedford Virginia to meet with a couple of indiepndednt artists from Appalachia.
Karlee Raye is a 19 year old country singer-songwriter from Forest, VA who launched her music business at 15 years old.
And Griffin Haley is an Americana singer-songwriter from Martinsville VA who found his true voice at Fainting Goat Studios.
Appalachian Vibes: Karlee Raye & Griffin Haley
From WNCW | Part of the Appalachian Vibes series | 59:54
This week I took a trip to Fainting Goat Studios in rural Bedford Virginia to meet with a couple of indiepndednt artists from Appalachia.
Karlee Raye is a 19 year old country singer-songwriter from Forest, VA who launched her music business at 15 years old.
And Griffin Haley is an Americana singer-songwriter from Martinsville VA who found his true voice at Fainting Goat Studios.
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- Appalachian Vibes: Karlee Raye & Griffin Haley
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This week I took a trip to Fainting Goat Studios in rural Bedford Virginia to meet with a couple of indiepndednt artists from Appalachia.
Karlee Raye is a 19 year old country singer-songwriter from Forest, VA who launched her music business at 15 years old.
And Griffin Haley is an Americana singer-songwriter from Martinsville VA who found his true voice at Fainting Goat Studios.
Griffin Haley, Camry Harris & Willy Gurley from Fainting Goat Studios
From WNCW | Part of the Appalachian Vibes series | 01:00:58
Last week I took a trip to Fainting Goat Studios in Bedford, VA to meet indie Americana artist Griffin Haley, studio musician Camry Harris and the owner and engineer of Fainting Goat Studios, Willy Gurley. We talk about the song writing process unique unto every artist, and Willy’s magic touch that has elevated Fainting Goat Studios into one of the most sought after recording spaces in Appalachia.
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Last week I took a trip to Fainting Goat Studios in Bedford, VA to meet indie Americana artist Griffin Haley, studio musician Camry Harris and the owner and engineer of Fainting Goat Studios, Willy Gurley. We talk about the song writing process unique unto every artist, and Willy’s magic touch that has elevated Fainting Goat Studios into one of the most sought after recording spaces in Appalachia.
Colin Cutler and Dr. Bacon
From WNCW | Part of the Appalachian Vibes series | 58:22
Colin Cutler is an Americana and 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 Asheville, NC
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- Colin Cutler and Dr. Bacon
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Colin Cutler is an Americana and 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 Asheville, NC
Matt Mullins & the Bringdowns
From WNCW | Part of the Appalachian Vibes series | 58:12
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 Hatfield/ McCoy feud from West Virginia’s history; and Matt’s determination to honor the memory of Bill Withers, one of the most legendary musicians to come from the Beckley, WV.
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- Matt Mullins & the Bringdowns
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This 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 Hatfield/ McCoy feud from West Virginia’s history; and Matt’s determination to honor the memory of Bill Withers, one of the most legendary musicians to come from the Beckley, WV.
You can learn more about Matt Mullins & the Bringdowns and all of their adventures: https://www.bringdowns.com/
I’ll see y’all next Saturday at 6am on WNCW for another hour of Appalachian Vibes from WNCW. Everyone have a fabulous week and I hope it’s been a wonderful start to 2023 for you!
Thank you to Palmyra the band, for the intro music! You can learn more about Palmyra at https://www.palmyratheband.com/
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