Toby Gibson comes back in the studio and this times he brings his full band with him called "The Jewels" Toby is from Sneedville, Tn and he will perform some new tunes for you, along with some old favorites. You will love Toby's blend of Country/Blues that will want you to get up and dance.Oleh WEHC

The Boys From Bristol come in the studio to perform some classic Bluegrass tunes from Stanley Brothers, Carter Family, Ralph Stanley & more. Eamon Russell 13yrs old plays the mandolin & sings, & 14yr Easton Compton plays guitar & sings as well. Tune in to find out how these young men met and who their inspirations are!…

Derek Downtown from Johnson City, Tn, comes back in the studio to perform some easy listening somber music that will relax you. Derek will perform some new tunes that he has written. Get a glass of wine and enjoy the show!Oleh WEHC

We recorded Pythagoras at Sweetbay Brewing Co in Abingdon Va and they put on a blistering set that will make you get off of your feet and dance like there is no tomorrow! If you love bluegrass you will definitely love these young folks from ETSU Old Time Music Program. Pythagoras began in a sweltering college dorm room tucked in the mountains of Ea…

SOHA Songwriters Round at Sweetbay Brewing in Abingdon, Va featuring Jeff Benedict (My New Favorites), Jon Bolt, Ryan Adkins & Peter Gagnon. These singer/songwriters perform their original songs and they also tell the story behind the songs. Special thanks to Mary Munsey for putting this together. We will be having more songwriters in the round in …

Cameron Ragsdale Quartet with Cameron Ragsdale lead vocals/guitar, Scotty Melton on lead guitar/vocals, Miles Tao on Bass, & John Snyder on steel guitar perform some old country, ragtime music and blues at Sweetbay Brewing Company in Abingdon Va. Scotty Melton also performs some original songs of his.…

Roan Street Ramblers a family band from Unicoi, TN comes in the studio to perform some Ralph Stanley, Dolly Parton & a original tune they wrote about helping the needy in NC after hurricane Helene. 11 yr old Sawyer plays the mandolin and sings most of the songs, his rendition of "Man Of Constant Sorrow" is a must listen. River is 14 yrs old, plays …

A-Team a father & daughter duo from Johnson City, Tn comes in the studio to perform some amazing country, gospel originals and performs some amazing covers from The Beatles, Billie Eilish & more. Be sure to tune in and find out how long they have been playing & more! The A-Team is a family affair. Kailee and Jeff Amburgey offer “A Little Something …

Cornflower from Kingsport Tn drops by Tumbling Creek Cider Company in Abingdon Va during his Ka Bloom Tour & we recorded him for our radio show Appalachian Artists Live in the studios of WEHC & WISE FM RADIO at Emory & Henry University. Cornflower performs some hits and he also performs a new song, and he also tells us how he got his name. Tune in …

Zach Pyle from Pigeon Forge, Tn comes in the studio to perform some old rock & roll classics from Neil Young, Eagles, Bob Seger, Willie Nelson, Chris Stapleton & more, plus Zach performs a very beautiful original song called "Save Me". Tune in and find out Zach's background and what his future plans hole for him.…

Adam Bolt & The Roas'nears perform at Sweetbay Brewing in Abingdon,Va during St. Paddy's Day weekend, Adam performs some originals including a song he wrote for Rick & Sabrina who is always honging out at Wolfhills Brewing before it became Sweetbay, and some covers by his favorite artists.Oleh WEHC

Dustin M. Tolley from Bristol Va/Tn comes in the studio and performs all originals and talks about his experience trying out for the American Idol, and talks about his plans for the future that includes a new band.Oleh WEHC

Mick Kyte from Blountville, Tn comes in the studio to perform original tunes off of his Welfare Cadillac Cd & more! Tune in & find out why people call Mick "The Goat" Mick Kyte has been writing and performing around the Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Western North Carolina and Eastern Kentucky area for more than 30 years.…

We recorded EYECANDY a alternative punk rock band from Johnson City, Tn at Sweetbay Brewing in Abingdon Va on Feb 15 2025. EYECANDY performs some original tunes and also plays tunes from their favorite band Paramore. Later in the show Laken & Paul perform an amazing acoustic set from there favorite artists.…

Micah Dearstone from Greeneville, TN comes in the studio to perform some originals and covers of local favorites Folk Soul Revival, 49 Winchester & more.Oleh WEHC

Griffin Domby & The Mountain Folks from the Northeast area of Tennessee including Kingsport features musicians from the ETSU music program performing some old time favorite bluegrass tunes of Dr. Ralph Stanley, Jimmy Martin, Tony Rice & many more!Oleh WEHC

Jerry Mendenhall from Bristol Tn comes in the studio and brings his friends to perform some covers of David Frizzell & Shelly West plus some originals that he has written over the years. You may have seen Jerry and many open mics throughout Bristol of the past several years, now Jerry brings his talent to the radio for all to hear!…

Thrasher & Son from Johnson City, Tn a father & son duo performs some original songs and covers by there favorite country artists. Tune in and listen to this duo and find out why they are a crowd favorite.Oleh WEHC

Trevor Meade last appeared on our show about 1 1/2 yrs ago and has grown to be a very noteworthy songwriter & musician. Trevor competed in the 2025 Tennessee Songwriting Competition and has advanced to the next round. Trevor writes a lot of coal miner songs, tune in and find out why he does so, and find out some personal exciting news that Trevor h…

We went to Sweetbay Brewing Co in Abingdon Va and recorded Alli Epperson, you will love her soft relaxing voice. Alli has been playing in the region for many years and is a very known fixture in the music community. Alli performs some of her old material as well as her new tunes.Oleh WEHC

Dallas Danger returns to the studio & talks about his new upcoming EP "The Curse" that will be released this spring. He also performs songs from his new EP, discusses his experience competing in the Tennessee Songwriters Competition.Oleh WEHC

We went to Sweetbay Brewing in Abingdon Va on Jan 25 2025 and recorded Brand New Box Of Matches. Ryan and Elizabeth: an independent Bluegrass-folk & roots inspired duo band out of Knoxville, TN. If you love bluegrass you will sure love this fun loving duo from Knoxville, Tn.Oleh WEHC

Luke Brogden makes his solo appearance on our show and performs "Wrap Yourself In Denim" a song that he performed at the Tennessee Song Writers Competition at Model City Taphouse in Kingsport Tn on Jan 28 2029, Luke is also in a band called Southern Cities and he has put together a new band called Model Citizens and Luke performs some of their new …

Hannah Rae Adams from Bristol, Tn comes in the studio and performs some originals and a few covers by Brittany Spears, she discusses her new EP "Wild" that is coming out this spring and a new album for 2026. Take a listen to her angelic voice, a voice you won't be able to forget.Oleh WEHC

Benny Hagerty Band from Greenville, Sc comes in the studio to perform some original country & bluegrass. Benny has a raspy voice you will love and will easily get addicted to.Oleh WEHC

Brandon Good from Kingsport, Tn comes in the studio and performs some Tim Stafford, Osborne Brothers, Tony Rice and a new original song that he wrote that will get you on your feet dancing. Brandon volunteers at the Carter Fold, he talks about his experiences meeting famous artists and his inspirations.…

Midnight Rambler Revival fronted by William Skeens performed some good ole bluegrass & country music from Johnny Cash, Hank Williams and more at Tumbling Creek Cider Company in Abingdon Va. We recorded their show and aired it on Appalachian Artists Live in the studios of WEHC & WISE FM RADIO. Please be sure to listen to this multi - talented group …

Mikaela Langley from Erwin Tn comes in the studio to perform some covers, originals, she also performs Mozart Concerto #3, Mikaela plays many string instruments including the banjo, guitar, Fiddle, Violin and more. Tune in to this show & listen to her amazing angelic voice.Oleh WEHC

We record Mike Jones at SweetBay Brewing Company in Abingdon Va and we aired his episode on the air, he performs some Beatles, Tom Petty and originals. Her also performs some new material to be released soon. Mike is from Knoxville, Tn and is retired from the US Navy. Thank you Mike for you dedicated service to our country.…

We went to Abingdon Vineyards on Nov 17th and recorded Last Call. Last Call a 4 pc band headed up by everyone's favorite Bartender Josh Bowles based out of Abingdon Va. They perform a mix of genres from Alternative, Rock & Roll, Bluegrass and more. If you like Tom Petty, Johnny Cash, Credence Clearwater Revival, Collective Soul you are sure to enjo…

Ole Justin Chambers & Theo Lagrone come in the studio to perform some old time bluegrass tunes for us and some originals that will sure to make you feel good. Ole Justin Chambers talks about his new EP and his future endeavors, and he wrote a song about loosing his favorite pair of Wrangler Britches.…

Adrian Bundy & His Honky Tonk Hearts come in the studios to perform some George Strait, Buck Owens and they also perform a new original song. They talk about who inspires them and their future plans. When you listen to them perform you will think you are listening to one of your favorite old time country musicians.…

The South Carolina Broadcasters come in the studios to play some old time bluegrass including some Carter Family and Ivy talks about performing in the Artic Circle. “I’d like to think that if AP Carter had had more time to think about it and work things out, the Carter Family would have been singing like the Broadcasters.” -Tim O’Brien Ivy Sheppard…

Grammy nominated artists Tasha Warren, Dave Eggar & Phil Faconti perform on Appalachian Artists Live in the studios of WEHC & WISE FM Radio Emory & Henry College. Hear them perform Grammy nominated songs plus more and get some insights on the background of these songs! They also perform "Black Mountain Calling" a Grammy nominated song composed by M…

Momma Molasses comes in the studio and brings in a special guest Ole Justin Chambers to perform she new originals, perform some old folk classics and talk about the Appalachian Strong benefit for Damascus, Va coming up on Oct 19th beginning at 11am at the Abingdon Commons shopping center held at Delta Blues BBQ-Abingdon and Tumbling Creek Cider Com…

Deciduous Falling comes in the studio and performs some amazing slow listening originals & covers. This Elizebethton native talks about helping with communities with relief efforts from Hurricane Helene, and discusses his life journey in music!Oleh WEHC

Some Old Friends is Rich McDougal (Guitar/vocals) & Carrie Maggard (Vocals/Guitar) come back to our studio and performs some new original material, they talk about getting a full band together, Slaglefest, Appalachia Strong Benefit for Damascus on Oct 19th, & they do a killer cover of Robert Palmer's "Addicted To Love" which is a must listen.…

On August 24 2024 we went out to Sweet Bay Brewing Company in Abingdon on a beautiful Sunday afternoon and recorded this local jazz ensemble. Tune in to listen and to some great classic jazz by these amazing musicians!Oleh WEHC

R.E.D WORTH IT a 17 year old Rapper from Johnson City, Tn returns to Appalachian Artists Live but this time performs in front of an live audience. He discusses going to Atlanta, Ga for the YO Atlanta Raps Awards and comes home with an award, talks about his latest release and much more!Oleh WEHC

Isaac Ratliff comes in the studio with Andrew Kramer and perform some easy listening original music. You may recognize these names, Isaac & Andrew play with the band Florencia & The Feeling and Andrew also performs with Donnie & The Dry Heavers. Isaac also performs some brand new songs he has written which I am sure you all will enjoy!…

A 4 piece instrumental band from Richmond, Virginia. I went to Sweetbay Brewing in Abingdon Va a few weeks ago and recorded this band, sit back & relax and listen to the sweet sounds of this great band.Oleh WEHC

Justin Thompson comes in the studio and performs some Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Tyler Childers, they also dedicate a song to our friend Michael Rose who passed away last year. We also introduce a special guest on our show Ryan Bailey. Justin Thompson - Guitar/Vocals Keith Vance - Bass…

Shelby Cline from Pigeon Forge, Tn comes in the studio to perform some Dolly Parton, Elvis Presley, Taylor Swift, & more! Tune in & find out more about Shelby and her future plansOleh WEHC

Teni Rane comes back in the studio and performs some songs off of her new album "Goldenrod" Inspired by the stories of everyday life, Teni Rane is a folk-country singer-songwriter with a vintage vocal edge and a knack for capturing ordinary scenes in a way that is at once specific and widely relatable. Comfortable in everything from overalls to ful…

Tune in to this special show of our greatest hits from the past 1 1/2yrs from these fine bands and musicians Cari Coates, Ryder Casey, Ashton Davison, Arthur Vaughn, Lee DeWyze, Crowe Hollerers, The McNabb Brothers, Banjo Bar-Bee & The Buzz, Hawkins French, Ryan Kendrick, Andrew Kramer, Brand New Box Of Matches, Cameron Ragsdale and I would like to…

Since his early teens, New England native Kevin Michael Duggan has been carefully honing his craft as a performing songwriter, from the basement of his home in Madison, Connecticut all the way to the Rhine River in Germany. Over the past 16 years, he has amassed vast experience in playing and writing every style from punk to country music, exercisi…

Rusty Steel comes in the studio to discuss his background & beginnings in the music world, talks about his new album "One Boot Across The Line" & performs some new tunes! Some of Steels earliest exposure to music was playing bass in a bluegrass band. He went from performing on backyard porches to thousands strong crowds when he was given the opport…

Anthony Childress with James Bowman on keyboards & Chris Guffey on drums comes in the studio and performs some originals and covers. Anthony's bluesy cover of Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison" is a must listen. When the rope is all but gone, you still have this music to hold onOleh WEHC

Grave Girls from Bristol Tn comes into the studio and performs some Electronic Music. Gloomy audio-visual live show and the music is dank and we do what we want thanks bb enjoy! Appalachian goth girl sad club tunes for depressed beansOleh WEHC

Robby Taylor a singer/songwriter from Kingsport Tn comes in the studio and performs some originals and covers of the bands that have inspired him to become a musician.Oleh WEHC