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Coming Up LIVE In Studio B!
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Thursday, Feb 11th at 11am - Few new releases have garnered as many "Who was that?!" calls to WNCW as the new one from Barton Carroll, "Together You and I." His sardonic wit and straightforward songwriting sticks out and stays in your head, and what's more, the Seattle artist is a native of Banner Elk, NC! |
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Friday, Feb 12th at 4pm - Ike Stubblefield is commonly hailed as a modern master of the Hammond B3. His soul, funk, and jazz stylings unite with nationally-known and Brevard-based percussionist Jeff Sipe in Studio B: a funky way to officially start your weekend! |
Upcoming FeaturesNew Tunes at 2: Every Monday through Thursday afternoon at 2pm we sample a great new release.
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Monday, Feb 8th The Honey Dewdrops If the Sun Will Shine |
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Tuesday, Feb 9th Laurie Lewis Blossoms |
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Wednesday, Feb 10th Youssou N'Dour Music From the Motion Picture I Bring What I Love |
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Thursday, Feb 11th Preservation Hall Jazz Band Preservation
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Local Color: Sunday nights from 7pm to 9 pm
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Join host Laura Blackley as we feature the best musical offerings from around the region, because Local Music matters.
Check out Local Color on MySpace!
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This Sunday on Local Color, we'll travel to Hill Creek Recording Studio in Candler, NC for an interview/performance with the multi-tasking-est musical duo in Western NC, The Stereofidelics. Rock, blues, jazz, fusion, punk, world-- sometimes in the same song! |
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Our album spotlight for the week is Saint Solitude's "Journal of Retreat." We'll spin 3 tracks throughout the evening, from an artist who is known for his own 'one man show' tendencies. |
Spindale Cycle: Monday nights at 8pm we track all the way through a classic album.
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Monday, February 8th Leon Russell and Newgrass Revival The Live Album |
Peak of the Week: Every Thursday night at 8pm we bring you a great new release in its entirety.
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Thursday, February 11th Ray Wylie Hubbard A. Enlightenment B. Endarkenment (Hint: There is no C) |
NPR's Morning Edition:Monday through Friday from 7am-9am
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One of the most respected news magazines in the world, National Public Radio’s Morning Edition airs Monday through Friday from 7am to 9am. Produced by NPR in Washington, D.C., Morning Edition draws on reporting from correspondents based in 14 countries around the world, and producers and reporters in 19 locations in the U.S. WNCW brings you local/regional headlines, weather updates and features from Western North Carolina, Upstate South Carolina and East Tennessee. |

Goin' Across the Mountain: Every Saturday from 11am to 7pm - it's the best in bluegrass on WNCW!
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Eight hours of the best traditional and contemporary bluegrass music played by WNCW’s Dennis Jones and Brad Watson ....on your flagship bluegrass station!
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Southern Sirens:Tuesday nights from 8pm-9pm, hosted by Laura Blackley.
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From the Piedmont to the Delta, from Asheville to Austin, the South is fertile ground for rich American music traditions. Southern Sirens celebrates the women who are making music, art, and poetry throughout the South. From classic to contemporary, indie to major, rock to folk to jazz to blues and everything in between.
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