Appalachian Artists LIVE!

Todd Mayson from Charleston SC comes in the studio to perform you some good ole country classic plus some great originals, Todd talks about his times as a young man and being a songwriter/musician!

RJ Bartrem of Greeneville, Tn comes in the studio to perform some b-sides covers of artists that you probably haven't before or it's been a long time since you heard them. RJ talks about his full band project and performs one of their original songs. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener support...

Benny Hagerty returns to the studio but this time he is solo. Benny performs his new single that is set to be released on Sept 19 2025 which he recorded in Nashville this past spring plus other original material. We also spin some of our favorite local/regional artists tunes! Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained...

Mike C. Nichols comes in the studio to perform originals and some new material he will be releasing soon. I did a session with Mike back in 2019 and we get caught up on what he has been up to since then and moving to Georgia starting a family. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radi...

Thrasher & Son father and son Duo from Johnson City, Tn comes back in the studio to perform you some originals/covers and they talk about future plans for an album & maybe adding more members to there group perhaps a drummer. We also give away 2 weekend passes to the Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion Festival. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Sta...

🎶 We’re excited to welcome Ryder Casey back to Appalachian Artists Live ! 🎤 Ryder is bringing his signature sound with a mix of good ole country classics, bluegrass favorites, and original tunes – plus he’ll be sharing some inside scoop about his upcoming new album . 🎸✨ Don’t miss this special session straight from the studios of WEHC & WISE FM RADIO . #AppalachianArtistsLive #RyderCasey #...

We’re thrilled to bring you Ryan Ward recorded live at Nicewonder Farm & Vineyards Tasting Room in Bristol, VA! 🍇🍷 Ryan’s set is a journey through Fleetwood Mac , Blind Melon , soulful originals , blues , and more — all powered by his crazy guitar-picking skills that will leave you absolutely breathless. 🎸🔥 Don’t miss this one — tune in and experience an unforgettable performance from one...

The Hayden Spangler Band from Bristol, Tn comes in the studio and performs some Merle Haggard, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash and some original songs that Hayden wrote with his Pappaw. Sit back relax and enjoy some old time country music.

We went to Brisket N Bourbon in Abingdon, Va and recorded Zach Pyle perform some county/rock & roll covers and some of his original material, including a song he never performed in front of an audience before. Be sure to tune in and listen to a haunting version of Bruce Springsteen "I'm On Fire", Prince, Tyler Childers, & more! Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southw...

Camden Benoit a folk singer from Abingdon, Va performs some songs including "Death Was Born American" a song he wrote about hurricane Helene. Camden also talks about his influences and sings his favorite Bob Dylan song. Camden also performs "Birdsong" a song he submitted to the NPR Tiny Desk Contest

Anthony Wayne Vibe returns to the studio to perform some new tunes and talks about his new album that is coming up, and talks a little about the whole process, we talk about the current status of the AVIBE Festival & its future. Anthony Wayne is a musician and songwriter from Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. A beautiful area, ripe with mountainous forests and skies for days, where m...

Jake Dwyer of the Jake Dwyer Band comes in the studio and performs some new & old tunes. Jake Dwyer Band is getting ready to release a new album on Aug 1 2025 at The Hideaway in Johnson City, Tn. Be sure to listen to this PODCAST as Jake talks about his other projects with Martha Spencer & their tour they are getting ready to embark on in Ireland and elsewhere very soon! Jake has played no...

Deciduous Falling returns to the studio with his friend John on bass since his last time he was on in last October. They perform some haunting/suspenseful tunes that will absolutely blow you away! Take a listen to this episode that will sure leave you mesmerized & wanting more!

Chris Long comes back in the studio to perform some blues, Chris was on our show about exactly 2 yrs ago, he performs some new material since the last time he was on the show, but he also brings in a special guest his 8 yr old granddaughter Thea & they perform "Wagon Wheel" together.

Just Chuck from Mountain City, Tn comes in the studio to perform some acoustic Americana, Classic Country and Rock music. Chuck talks about his career as a musician, his travels around the country and why he decided to settle in North East, Tn. You can find Chuck on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/JustChuckMusicPage Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia...

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.

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! Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwe...

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! Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, connected, informed and entertained. This is listener supported radio. www.wehcfm.com

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 East Tennessee. Their roots in traditional bluegrass...

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 the upcoming months! Mentioned in this episode...

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. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. Stay tuned, conne...

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 the banjo and sings. River wrote "A Long Ways...

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 for Everyone”!!

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 & listen to Cornflower a one man b...

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. Mentioned in this episode: WEHC 90.7 FM is the Voice of Southwest Virginia. S...