This week marks one year since Congress clawed back all the Corporation for Public Broadcasting funding, causing the CPB to shut down and WNCW to permanently lose the federal support that amounted to about 10% of our annual funding. Listeners came through for us this past year, and we continue to need your support going forward. Click here or the red heart at the top of the page to become a sustaining member if you aren’t already one, renew your support, or join us for the first time!

Professional Bull Riders CompetitionFriday, August 28, 2026 | Tryon International Equestrian Center | Mill Spring, NC

Friday, August 28, 2026 | Hellbender | Asheville, NC

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 | Truliant Amphitheater | Charlotte, NC

Friday, August 21, 2026 | CCNB Amphitheatre | Simpsonville, SC

Sunday, August 16, 2026 | The Pavilion at Peace Center | Greenville, SC

Friday, August 14, 2026 | Truliant Amphitheater | Charlotte, NC

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 | The Ramkat | Winston-Salem, NC

We've recently learned of a scam involving emails that appear to come from WNCW staff members offering interview or podcast opportunities in exchange for a “contribution”. Don't fall for it! Read more...

Saturday, July 25, 2026 | Asheville Yards | Asheville, NC