Mountain Stage
Sunday at 8pm
Mountain Stage offers the best seats in the house for performances captured in front of a live audience by established stars and emerging artists. It's a two-hour weekly exploration of the exciting and spontaneous world of live music, offering intelligent, contemporary music seasoned with traditional and roots performers.
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This week’s special archive episode of Mountain Stage with host Kathy Mattea features performances from Bahamas, Sam Weber, Lilly Hiatt, Kishi Bashi, and Curtis McMurtry. The post LISTEN: Bahamas ‘Trick To Happy’ Is The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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This week, in troubled times, the outdoors can offer peace. We talk with a West Virginia writer about her new collection of essays. Also, modern technology makes firing pottery a lot easier, but some potters in North Carolina still do it the old way. And, East Tennessee’s Amythyst Kiah’s latest album contemplates the cosmos. The post Sheila McEntee, Ancient Kilns And Amythyst Kiah, Inside Appalachia appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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Our Song of the Week is “Planetarium” by Blitzen Trapper. The band stopped by Mountain Stage in November of last year for their third appearance, promoting their album 100’s of 1000’s, Millions of Billion. The post LISTEN: Blitzen Trapper Has the Mountain Stage Song Of The Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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A neighboring state finds an increase in its homeless population after a camping ban goes into effect and this week's Song of the Week features a debut Mountain Stage appearance by an artist from Philadelphia. The post Camping Ban Leads Homeless To Hide And Matt Pond PA’s Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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Our Song of the Week comes from Matt Pond PA, a New York-based band formed in Philadelphia by singer-songwriter Matt Pond. The post LISTEN: Matt Pond PA Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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A focus on musical talents of the past and top news of the day are on West Virginia Morning. The post A Singer’s Newly Released ‘Black Book’ And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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Our Song of the Week comes from singer-songwriter Will Hoge, making his seventh appearance on Mountain Stage. On this episode, Hoge performs “John Prine’s Cadillac,” paying homage to the late singer-songwriter’s legacy and influence that ripples throughout the music world. The post LISTEN: Will Hoge Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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On this West Virginia Morning, a WVU professor and microbiology student find an elusive fungus that may be used to treat mental health, and our Song of the Week. The post The Discovery Of A New Species And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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On this week’s encore broadcast of Mountain Stage, host Kathy Mattea welcomes American Patchwork Quartet, Kyshona, The Brother Brothers, and Stephanie Lambring to the historic Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg, WV. The post LISTEN: Kyshona Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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This week’s encore broadcast of Mountain Stage was recorded in Franklin, Tennessee during the first of two shows at The Franklin Theatre. Host Kathy Mattea welcomed Madi Diaz, Judith Owen, The Dead Tongues, Swamp Dogg, and Tim Heidecker. The post LISTEN: Judith Owen Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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On this week’s encore broadcast of Mountain Stage, host Kathy Mattea welcomes Paul Thorn, Raul Midón, Eden Brent, Wood Box Heroes, and Jett Holden to the stage. This episode was recorded at the historic Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center in Clarksburg, WV. Our Song of the Week is “Life Is Just A Vapor” by Paul Thorn. This is... View Article The post LISTEN: Paul Thorn Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
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On this week's premiere broadcast of Mountain Stage, host Kathy Mattea welcomes Jeff Tweedy, The War and Treaty, Johnnyswim, and Olivia Ellen Lloyd. Recorded live at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV. The post LISTEN: Jeff Tweedy Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week appeared first on West Virginia Public Broadcasting.