Music legends and traditions of the North Carolina mountains and foothills.
Dive into the golden age of country music as Down the Road remembers two North Carolinian entertainers who fell in... more
Traditional North Carolina music and Appalachia has deep roots that belong to many family trees. In this episode, we uncover... more
Citizen Vinyl is Asheville's own vinyl record-producing facility. It lives in the former Citizen-Times newspaper building. The historic building was... more
The Junior Appalachian Musicians program, more commonly known as JAM, is an after-school program for primarily grades 4-8, with some... more
We had such a great time talking with Marc Pruett about his musical career that we found ourselves with a... more
Marc Pruett is known for his spectacular three-fingered style of banjo playing and his winning smile! He's also one of... more
Most people know Andy Griffith as the loveable sheriff of Mayberry, the town based in Mount Airy, NC. Beyond the... more
Donna Ray Norton and Melanie Rice are eight-generation ballad singers. Along with noted musician Sheila Kay Adams and other local... more
Tropical storm Helene devastated communities across Western North Carolina including Chimney Rock in Rutherford County, Swannanoa and Barnardsville in Buncombe,... more
America has seen its fair share of outlaws throughout history. Musicians have sung their tales, immortalizing them in song from... more