http://www.mountainstage.orgen-usCopyright 2009, West Virginia Public BroadcastingA two-hour live performance program produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting.Mountain Stage Radio ShowMountain Stage is a radio show produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting. It is a two-hour music show taped before a live audience, usually in the Cultural Center in Charleston, WV, although it travels to other venues in the United States and Canada several times each year. It has been on the air since 1983. The program showcases very diverse music, from the traditional to the brand new, from roots music to jazz. Mountain Stage is a radio show produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting. It is a two-hour music show taped before a live audience, usually in the Cultural Center in Charleston, WV, although it travels to other venues in the United States and Canada several times each year. It has been on the air since 1983. The program showcases very diverse music, from the traditional to the brand new, from roots music to jazz. West Virginia Public Broadcastingfeedback@wvpubcast.orgno100100http://www.mountainstage.orghttp://www.mountainstage.org/images/msRSS.gif Mountain Stage,WV Live Performance Radio, NPR, Concerts, Voice of America, WVPBS, Public Radio, Live Music, eclectic, roots, folk, blues, rock, Americana, Triple A, HDTV, Song of the Week, podcast, alternative country, Wed, 16 May 2012 06:37:04 EDT1Self-GeneratedMusicwebmaster@wvpubcast.org(webmaster)MusicPatterson Hoodof the Drive-By TruckersVan Dyke ParksTeiturRandall BramblettCaroline AikenPatterson Hoodof the Drive-By TruckersVan Dyke ParksTeiturRandall BramblettCaroline Aiken, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowThis week’s broadcast of Mountain Stage features Patterson Hood of the Drive-By Truckers, along with a special guest appearance by Mike Mills of REM. You’ll also hear a set from lyricist, arranger composer Van Dyke Parks, whose collaborations with Beach Boy Brian Wilson resulted in the legendary “Smile” album. Both Caroline Aiken and Randall Bramblett deliver soulful sets of southern-infused rock and folk, and singer-songwriter Teitur stops by, all the way from Denmark’s Faroe Islands.This week’s broadcast of Mountain Stage features Patterson Hood of the Drive-By Truckers, along with a special guest appearance by Mike Mills of REM. You’ll also hear a set from lyricist, arranger composer Van Dyke Parks, whose collaborations with Beach Boy Brian Wilson resulted in the legendary “Smile” album. Both Caroline Aiken and Randall Bramblett deliver soulful sets of southern-infused rock and folk, and singer-songwriter Teitur stops by, all the way from Denmark’s Faroe Islands.no2:47:17 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22891 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22891Mon, 14 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTMusicFountains of WayneMarc BroussardBen LeeAmanda ShiresGrace WeberFountains of WayneMarc BroussardBen LeeAmanda ShiresGrace Weber, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowThis week’s all new Mountain Stage with Larry Groce features a performance from power pop masters Fountains of Wayne, with songs from their latest release Sky Full of Holes. You’ll also hear the blue-eyed, bayou soul of Marc Broussard, along with the powerful vocals of singer-songwriter Grace Weber. Fiddler and singer Amanda Shires brings songs from her new record Carrying Lightning. And you hear an intimate performance from Australian singer-songwriter Ben Lee. This week’s all new Mountain Stage with Larry Groce features a performance from power pop masters Fountains of Wayne, with songs from their latest release Sky Full of Holes. You’ll also hear the blue-eyed, bayou soul of Marc Broussard, along with the powerful vocals of singer-songwriter Grace Weber. Fiddler and singer Amanda Shires brings songs from her new record Carrying Lightning. And you hear an intimate performance from Australian singer-songwriter Ben Lee. no2:18:38 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22666 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22666Mon, 7 May 2012 09:00:00 ESTMusicDirty Dozen Brass BandDarrell ScottSolasRosi GolanJimmy LaFaveDirty Dozen Brass BandDarrell ScottSolasRosi GolanJimmy LaFave, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowTrail blazing New Orleans jazz ensemble the Dirty Dozen Brass band perform on this week's Mountain Stage. You'll also hear from Nashville songwriting institution Darrell Scott, who brings songs from his latest country album. Irish-American supergroup Solas appears, along with singer-songwriter Jimmy LaFave and newcomer Rosi Golan.Trail blazing New Orleans jazz ensemble the Dirty Dozen Brass band perform on this week's Mountain Stage. You'll also hear from Nashville songwriting institution Darrell Scott, who brings songs from his latest country album. Irish-American supergroup Solas appears, along with singer-songwriter Jimmy LaFave and newcomer Rosi Golan.no2:33:07 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22663 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22663Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:00:00 ESTMusicJohnny WinterMagic Slim & the TeardropsRuthie FosterBhi BhimanPatrick SweanyJohnny WinterMagic Slim & the TeardropsRuthie FosterBhi BhimanPatrick Sweany, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowThis week's Mountain Stage features legendary blues-rock guitarist Johnny Winter, in a rare nationally-broadcast appearance. You'll also hear from living legend Magic Slim, along with his band The Teardrops. Ruthie Foster stops by with her own brand of folk and gospel inspired blues, and you'll also hear from guitarist Patrick Sweany, and newcomer Bhi Bhiman.This week's Mountain Stage features legendary blues-rock guitarist Johnny Winter, in a rare nationally-broadcast appearance. You'll also hear from living legend Magic Slim, along with his band The Teardrops. Ruthie Foster stops by with her own brand of folk and gospel inspired blues, and you'll also hear from guitarist Patrick Sweany, and newcomer Bhi Bhiman.no2:39:08 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22385 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22385Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:00:00 ESTMusicBilly Joe ShaverMatraca BergNoam Pikelny & Friends featuring:Gabe Witcher, Chris Eldridge & Mark SchatzApril Verch BandCaleb Klauder Country BandBilly Joe ShaverMatraca BergNoam Pikelny & Friends featuring:Gabe Witcher, Chris Eldridge & Mark SchatzApril Verch BandCaleb Klauder Country Band, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowThis week’s premiere episode of Mountain Stage with Larry Groce features original honky tonk hero Billy Joe Shaver, with songs that span his storied career, plus a few new classics. You’ll also hear from Banjo phenom Noam Pikelny, the first ever recipient of the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Blugrass. He brings along an all star band for an innovative set of acoustic music. Nashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame member Matraca Berg sings a few of her award winning songs, and you’ll also hear from Canadian fiddler April Verch, and the Caleb Klauder Country Band.This week’s premiere episode of Mountain Stage with Larry Groce features original honky tonk hero Billy Joe Shaver, with songs that span his storied career, plus a few new classics. You’ll also hear from Banjo phenom Noam Pikelny, the first ever recipient of the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Blugrass. He brings along an all star band for an innovative set of acoustic music. Nashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame member Matraca Berg sings a few of her award winning songs, and you’ll also hear from Canadian fiddler April Verch, and the Caleb Klauder Country Band.no2:32:18 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=21591 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=21591Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:00:00 ESTMusicDave Alvin & The Guilty OnesCatherine RussellCatie CurtisWill HogeEliza GilkysonDave Alvin & The Guilty OnesCatherine RussellCatie CurtisWill HogeEliza Gilkyson, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowRoots rock icon Dave Alvin and his band The Guilty Ones return to Mountain Stage. Youll hear a few his classic tunes, along with songs from his new electric album Eleven Eleven. Jazz and blues master Catherine Russell also stops by, along with her incredible band. Youll also hear from insurgent country and roots rock singer-songwriter Will Hoge, along with folk mainstay Eliza Gilkyson and Boston-based singer-songwriter Catie Curtis.Roots rock icon Dave Alvin and his band The Guilty Ones return to Mountain Stage. Youll hear a few his classic tunes, along with songs from his new electric album Eleven Eleven. Jazz and blues master Catherine Russell also stops by, along with her incredible band. Youll also hear from insurgent country and roots rock singer-songwriter Will Hoge, along with folk mainstay Eliza Gilkyson and Boston-based singer-songwriter Catie Curtis.no2:33:58 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22106 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22106Mon, 09 Apr 2012 10:00:00 ESTMusicBooker T. JonesJill SobuleLake Street DiveThe Spring StandardsKenny WhiteBooker T. JonesJill SobuleLake Street DiveThe Spring StandardsKenny White, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowThis week’s premiere broadcast of Mountain Stage with Larry Groce features legendary musician, songwriter and producer Booker T. Jones. He plays some of his most well known hits, a few new tunes, and touches on his collaborations with greats like Bob Dylan and Bill Withers. The exciting young jazz and pop quartet Lake Street Dive make their first appearance on Mountain Stage, and alternative singer-songwriter Jill Sobule returns to the show. You’ll also hear from Brooklyn-based indie-folk ensemble The Spring Standards, and singer-songwriter Kenny White kicks things off.This week’s premiere broadcast of Mountain Stage with Larry Groce features legendary musician, songwriter and producer Booker T. Jones. He plays some of his most well known hits, a few new tunes, and touches on his collaborations with greats like Bob Dylan and Bill Withers. The exciting young jazz and pop quartet Lake Street Dive make their first appearance on Mountain Stage, and alternative singer-songwriter Jill Sobule returns to the show. You’ll also hear from Brooklyn-based indie-folk ensemble The Spring Standards, and singer-songwriter Kenny White kicks things off.no2:43:40 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22032 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=22032Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:00:00 ESTMusicStephen Kellogg & the Sixers Fitz and the TantrumsThe Sweetback SistersBearfootKatie CostelloStephen Kellogg & the Sixers Fitz and the TantrumsThe Sweetback SistersBearfootKatie Costello, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowUpbeat rockers Stephen Kellogg & the Sixers stop by this week's Mountain Stage, along with indie neo-soul darlings Fitz & the Tantrums. You'll also hear sweet harmonies and driving rockabilly guitar courtesy of The Sweetback Sisters, Nashville-by-way-of-Alaska string band Bearfoot, and newcomer Katie Costello.Upbeat rockers Stephen Kellogg & the Sixers stop by this week's Mountain Stage, along with indie neo-soul darlings Fitz & the Tantrums. You'll also hear sweet harmonies and driving rockabilly guitar courtesy of The Sweetback Sisters, Nashville-by-way-of-Alaska string band Bearfoot, and newcomer Katie Costello.no2:23:11 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=21625 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=21625Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:00:00 ESTMusicMountain HeartGreensky BluegrassShawn CampCharlie Sizemore BandDiana JonesMountain HeartGreensky BluegrassShawn CampCharlie Sizemore BandDiana Jones, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowEnergetic bluegrass stars Mountain Heart visit this week’s Mountain Stage with Larry Groce. Known for combining traditional bluegrass sounds with rock & roll energy, Mountain Heart play songs from their latest release “That Just Happened.” Respected Nashville songwriter and guitarist Shawn Camp performs a few of the tunes he’s written for others, including the number one hit “Would You Go With Me.” You’ll also hear a contemporary take on traditional string music from Michigan’s Greensky Bluegrass, plus roots singer Diana Jones and The Charlie Sizemore Band. They're all in live performance on this week’s premier episode of Mountain Stage.Energetic bluegrass stars Mountain Heart visit this week’s Mountain Stage with Larry Groce. Known for combining traditional bluegrass sounds with rock & roll energy, Mountain Heart play songs from their latest release “That Just Happened.” Respected Nashville songwriter and guitarist Shawn Camp performs a few of the tunes he’s written for others, including the number one hit “Would You Go With Me.” You’ll also hear a contemporary take on traditional string music from Michigan’s Greensky Bluegrass, plus roots singer Diana Jones and The Charlie Sizemore Band. They're all in live performance on this week’s premier episode of Mountain Stage.no02:31:50 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=19871 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=19871Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:00:00 ESTMusicWanda JacksonJoe ElyCarolyn WonderlandJimmie Dale Gilmore & The WronglersNew Rope String BandWanda JacksonJoe ElyCarolyn WonderlandJimmie Dale Gilmore & The WronglersNew Rope String Band, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowThe Queen of Rock-a-billy- Wanda Jackson- is back with a new album produced by Jack White and she performs on Mountain Stage with Larry Groce this week. Legendary Texas Troubadour Joe Ely performs songs from his first album in four years, "Satisfied at Last," along with his band. Jimmie Dale Gilmore teams up with San Francisco based group The Wronglers to sing classic American country and old-time music, plus fiery Texas-blues guitarist Carolyn Wonderland and U.K. comedy troupe The New Rope String Band make their first ever appearance in American.The Queen of Rock-a-billy- Wanda Jackson- is back with a new album produced by Jack White and she performs on Mountain Stage with Larry Groce this week. Legendary Texas Troubadour Joe Ely performs songs from his first album in four years, "Satisfied at Last," along with his band. Jimmie Dale Gilmore teams up with San Francisco based group The Wronglers to sing classic American country and old-time music, plus fiery Texas-blues guitarist Carolyn Wonderland and U.K. comedy troupe The New Rope String Band make their first ever appearance in American.no02:21:54 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=19530 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=19530Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:00:00 ESTMusicBéla Fleck & Edgar Meyer with Zakir HussainDar WilliamsRaul MaloDavid Wax MuseumBéla Fleck & Edgar Meyer with Zakir HussainDar WilliamsRaul MaloDavid Wax Museum, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowBanjo master Bela[BAY-la] Fleck brings his newest collaboration to Mountain Stage with Larry Groce this week. Along with renowned bassist Edgar Meyer and Indian tabla master Zakir Hussain, the trio perform songs from their collaborative album "The Melody of Rhythm" to the audience's delight. Songwriting great Dar Williams performs some of her best known songs with the Mountain Stage band backing her up. Former Mavericks singer Raul Malo performs some new material and classic songs in his own style, accompanied by a south-west flavored accordion and the show opens with Boston gypsy folk stars David Wax Museum, who ask some of the other guests to sit in with them for their high-energy set. Banjo master Bela[BAY-la] Fleck brings his newest collaboration to Mountain Stage with Larry Groce this week. Along with renowned bassist Edgar Meyer and Indian tabla master Zakir Hussain, the trio perform songs from their collaborative album "The Melody of Rhythm" to the audience's delight. Songwriting great Dar Williams performs some of her best known songs with the Mountain Stage band backing her up. Former Mavericks singer Raul Malo performs some new material and classic songs in his own style, accompanied by a south-west flavored accordion and the show opens with Boston gypsy folk stars David Wax Museum, who ask some of the other guests to sit in with them for their high-energy set. no02:16:56 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=17753 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=17753Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:00:00 ESTMusicRa Ra RiotElizabeth & the CatapultSusan WernerJJ Grey (solo)Khaira ArbyRa Ra RiotElizabeth & the CatapultSusan WernerJJ Grey (solo)Khaira Arby, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowArt-rockers Ra Ra Riot, whose line up includes cello and violin amid their high-energy, danceable sound, perform songs from their album ''The Orchard'' this week on Mountain Stage with Larry Groce. Brooklyn New York pop-darlings Elizabeth & the Catapult perform songs from their breakthrough release ''The Other Side of Zero.'' Florida based soul-blues man JJ Grey does an acoustic solo set, and songwriter Susan Werner performs songs from her latest, ''Kicking the Beehive.'' African singing star Khaira Arby from Timbuktu brings her captivating voice to the Mountain Stage for the first time.Art-rockers Ra Ra Riot, whose line up includes cello and violin amid their high-energy, danceable sound, perform songs from their album ''The Orchard'' this week on Mountain Stage with Larry Groce. Brooklyn New York pop-darlings Elizabeth & the Catapult perform songs from their breakthrough release ''The Other Side of Zero.'' Florida based soul-blues man JJ Grey does an acoustic solo set, and songwriter Susan Werner performs songs from her latest, ''Kicking the Beehive.'' African singing star Khaira Arby from Timbuktu brings her captivating voice to the Mountain Stage for the first time.no02:30:52 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=18006 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=18006Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:00:00 ESTMusicThe Nitty Gritty Dirt BandCarolina Chocolate DropsDale Jett & Hello Strangerw/ Special Guest John Carter Cash & Laura CashDale Ann Bradley, Steve Gulley & Kim FoxJill AndrewsThe Nitty Gritty Dirt BandCarolina Chocolate DropsDale Jett & Hello Strangerw/ Special Guest John Carter Cash & Laura CashDale Ann Bradley, Steve Gulley & Kim FoxJill Andrews, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowMountain Stage returns to the Virginia and Tennessee Border city of Bristol, the Birthplace of Country Music, to honor the rich history of that town's country music roots. West Coast country icons The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band perform some new tunes plus some old favorites. Grammy winning string band The Carolina Chocolate Drops showcase their two new members and eastern Tennessee's Jill Andrews performs material from her first solo album. Award winning bluegrass vocalist Dale Ann Bradley is joined by Steve Gulley and Kim Fox, and a direct descendant of the original Carter Family, Dale Jett & Hello Stranger, perform in the city where the Carters made some of their earliest recordings. Mountain Stage returns to the Virginia and Tennessee Border city of Bristol, the Birthplace of Country Music, to honor the rich history of that town's country music roots. West Coast country icons The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band perform some new tunes plus some old favorites. Grammy winning string band The Carolina Chocolate Drops showcase their two new members and eastern Tennessee's Jill Andrews performs material from her first solo album. Award winning bluegrass vocalist Dale Ann Bradley is joined by Steve Gulley and Kim Fox, and a direct descendant of the original Carter Family, Dale Jett & Hello Stranger, perform in the city where the Carters made some of their earliest recordings. no02:14:00 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=18227 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=18227Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:00:00 ESTMusicTodd SniderRailroad EarthCorey SmithGreat American TaxiSean RoweTodd SniderRailroad EarthCorey SmithGreat American TaxiSean Rowe, feedback@wvpubcast.org (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)Mountain Stage Radio ShowFolk singer Todd Snider brings his cutting wit and trademarked humor to Mountain Stage with Larry Groce this week. His latest CD is a live effort titled ''Storyteller'' and features musical support from Great American Taxi, who also appear on this week's episode. Led by former Leftover Salmon member Vince Herman, Great American Taxi play their brand of Americana without borders and New Jersey based jam-grass group Railroad Earth display songs from their self-titled latest. A new singer with a captivating voice, Sean Rowe performs songs from his debut CD ''Magic,'' and Georgia based singer/songwriter Corey Smith previews songs from his upcoming release ''The Broken Record.'' Folk singer Todd Snider brings his cutting wit and trademarked humor to Mountain Stage with Larry Groce this week. His latest CD is a live effort titled ''Storyteller'' and features musical support from Great American Taxi, who also appear on this week's episode. Led by former Leftover Salmon member Vince Herman, Great American Taxi play their brand of Americana without borders and New Jersey based jam-grass group Railroad Earth display songs from their self-titled latest. A new singer with a captivating voice, Sean Rowe performs songs from his debut CD ''Magic,'' and Georgia based singer/songwriter Corey Smith previews songs from his upcoming release ''The Broken Record.'' no02:27:00 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=18038 http://www.mountainstage.org/mtnstageevent.aspx?id=18038Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:00:00 EST