Songs & Stories West Virginia

This week we talk to Levi Sanders of the Hillbilly Biscuits and he helps us out the stories into Songs & Stories. We talk life changing moments, musical milestones, travel gigs and much more! 

Andy and Scott sit down with their friend Samuel James this week to talk growing up around music, his new single release, life as a young career musician and the inside scoop on songwriting methods. Stay til the end to hear his emotional song “Been There Too”. 

The gang talks covering local music culture, Jesses take on moving to WV and playing music and the writing ideas behind his latest solo release “Witch on the Hill”. 

Andy and Scott dig into conversation with the PA native Ella Wheeler about her music education, navigating the Morgantown music scene and the details of her songwriting. 

Andy and Scott sit down with Josh Folmsbee of Josh Folmsbee and The Crooked Roots. Join in on the conversation from songwriting to booking gigs and past podcast adventures! 

Andy and Scott have their first hip hop related episode with local MC, RI HL. We talk growing up with music, live performances and hear a brand new untitled track from RI HL! 

Andy and Scott talk with Emmy of the Mountains about folk music, ban  telepathy, poetry and solidarity!  Listen for a live performance of her original song “Mountain Momma”.

Andy and Scott talk to Shannon about her start in writing music, her touring days, and what she’s working on now! 

We talk with Brendan Gallagher of Last Year’s Model about songwriting, local music culture and his creation of WV music magazine, concert series and original music hub Born & Bred. 

Andy and Scott talk to Chloe & Bryce about songwriting, the West Virginia Music scene, Taylor Swift and hear a live Performance of their newest release “Cowboy”. 

A conversation with Kelsey Jeffries about songwriting, recording, being a female songwriter in West Virginia and a live performance of “Drive A Man to Drinkin’”.

We chat with our friend Allister Stolas about his branding, busking the East Coast playing original music and a live recording of his song “You” featuring our host A.M. Benson on harmonica. 

Conversation with Songwriter Evie Schaffer and live  performance of her song “Dead Man’s Voice”

A short conversation with Caleb about songwriting, the music culture and a live performance of “Faster Then Angels”.