Mountain Stage Radio Show

Mountain Stage Radio Show The home of live music on public radio since 1983, produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and distributed on over 260 NPR Stations nationwide.

For nearly 40 years, Mountain Stage has been the home of live music on public radio. Produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and distributed by NPR Music, each two hour episode of Mountain Stage can be heard every week on more than 200 stations across America, and around the world via NPR Music and www.mountainstage.org. Recorded in front of a live audience, Mountain Stage features performan

ces from seasoned legends and emerging stars in genres ranging from folk and blues to indie rock, synth pop, world music, and beyond. The full podcast of Mountain Stage is available for free via iTunes, and includes songs not heard on the radio broadcast. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mountain-stage-podcast/id357520844?ign-mpt=uo%3D4

Artists who wish to inquire about appearing on Mountain Stage should visit our FAQ: http://mountainstage.tumblr.com/faq

🎺 Live Show Announcements!Charleston, WV:JAN 25. | Cam, Peter Bradley Adams, Darrin Hacquard + moreAPRIL 12 | Donna the ...
12/05/2025

🎺 Live Show Announcements!

Charleston, WV:
JAN 25. | Cam, Peter Bradley Adams, Darrin Hacquard + more
APRIL 12 | Donna the Buffalo, Della Mae, The Band of Heathens, Billie Marten + more
APRIL 19 | John Pizzarelli, Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel, Peter Case + more

Plus, we've added William Matheny to our Jan. 18 show in Morgantown, WV and Amanda Pascali to our March 8 in Charleston, WV!

Tickets are now on sale to Mountain Stage Members, and public sales begin Friday, Dec. 12 at 10am EST https://mountainstage.org/upcoming-live-shows/

12/04/2025

Our Mountain Stage Song of the Week comes from this week's encore broadcast.

LISTEN: "Tell It To The Wind" by Joy Clark
https://bit.ly/4piGr5x

Our 42nd Anniversary show lineup is complete!We can’t wait to welcome Mark Erelli and Tessa McCoy & The State Birds to M...
12/03/2025

Our 42nd Anniversary show lineup is complete!

We can’t wait to welcome Mark Erelli and Tessa McCoy & The State Birds to Mountain Stage this Sunday as we celebrate another year as the home of live music on NPR.

Tickets are currently SOLD OUT, but you can support the livestream and tune in at 7pm EST on Dec. 7 to enjoy live performances by The Bacon Brothers, Shawn Camp, Rose Cousins, Mark Erelli, and Tessa McCoy & The State Birds.

mountainstage.org/live-video-stream

Get in the holiday spirit with Bob Thompson and friends! On Dec. 11 & 12 WVPB will present the annual Joy to the World h...
12/01/2025

Get in the holiday spirit with Bob Thompson and friends! On Dec. 11 & 12 WVPB will present the annual Joy to the World holiday jazz concert at the Culture Center Theater.

This year's guest vocalist is Catherine Russell, a Grammy Award-winning jazz and blues vocalist best known for her 2016 album Harlem on My Mind and for her years touring with David Bowie and Steely Dan as a backup vocalist. She has also been a guest artist on Mountain Stage six times since her first appearance in 2006.

Tickets & info at mountainstage.org/joy

This week's encore broadcast of Mountain Stage features Stephen Kellogg, the late and great Jill Sobule, Mindy Smith, Ca...
12/01/2025

This week's encore broadcast of Mountain Stage features Stephen Kellogg, the late and great Jill Sobule, Mindy Smith, Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters, The David Mayfield Parade, and guest host Conor Knighton.

Tune in to an affiliate station near you, or listen to episode 1,047 via the Mountain Stage Podcast here: https://bit.ly/3M8ECcK

This week's encore episode of Mountain Stage features the last of many appearances on the show by Jill Sobule, who we lo...
11/28/2025

This week's encore episode of Mountain Stage features the last of many appearances on the show by Jill Sobule, who we lost in May 2025. We are dedicating this broadcast to her memory and to Jill’s many friends, family, and fans.

https://bit.ly/4p4rN1F

"Face Your Life" by The David Mayfield Parade is our Mountain Stage Song of the Week.LISTEN: https://bit.ly/4pd13w8
11/27/2025

"Face Your Life" by The David Mayfield Parade is our Mountain Stage Song of the Week.

LISTEN: https://bit.ly/4pd13w8

Dawn Landes has the Live Sessions by NPR Music Song of the Day!Landes performs “The Housewife’s Lament” from her album T...
11/25/2025

Dawn Landes has the Live Sessions by NPR Music Song of the Day!

Landes performs “The Housewife’s Lament” from her album The Liberated Woman’s Songbook, which reimages music from the women’s liberation movement.

LISTEN to this LIVE Mountain Stage performance: https://bit.ly/3K3ZPE3

Live performance radio from the Mountain State of West Virginia!Our local listeners can tune in to WV Public Broadcastin...
11/23/2025

Live performance radio from the Mountain State of West Virginia!

Our local listeners can tune in to WV Public Broadcasting at 6pm on Saturdays and 12pm (noon) on Sundays every week to hear the latest episode of Mountain Stage.

mountainstage.org/mountain-stage-radio

This week's premiere broadcast of Mountain Stage was recorded LIVE at the Peoples Bank Theatre in Marietta, OH.Tune in t...
11/22/2025

This week's premiere broadcast of Mountain Stage was recorded LIVE at the Peoples Bank Theatre in Marietta, OH.

Tune in to an affiliate station near you to hear live performances by Hannah Cohen, Boulevards, Lera Lynn, Amy Millan, and Oyo. https://buff.ly/0WGFdNz

Bob Thompson's annual holiday jazz concert returns to the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV on Dec. 11 & 12!Produ...
11/21/2025

Bob Thompson's annual holiday jazz concert returns to the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, WV on Dec. 11 & 12!

Produced by WV Public Broadcasting and Mountain Stage, this festive evening will feature Bob Thompson and his all-star band, guest vocalist Catherine Russell, and guest trumpeter James Moore.

Tickets go up to $30 starting Nov. 28 at 10am-- get your tickets today!
https://mountainstage.org/joy/

11/21/2025

Stephen Wilson Jr. made his Mountain Stage debut in Charleston, WV on January 26, 2025.

Originally from rural Southern Indiana, Wilson describes his sound as “Death Cab for Country” and continues his rise as a prominent star in the music world with a unique sound that combines country, grunge and indie rock.

Check out our YouTube channel to enjoy his full performance of "Billy," recorded LIVE at the Culture Center Theater: https://buff.ly/NlFt0ON

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For more than 30 years, Mountain Stage has been the home of live music on public radio. Produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and distributed by NPR Music, each two hour episode of Mountain Stage can be heard every week on more than 240 stations across America, and around the world via NPR Music and www.mountainstage.org. Recorded in front of a live audience, Mountain Stage features performances from seasoned legends and emerging stars in genres ranging from folk and blues to indie rock, synth pop, world music, and beyond. The full podcast of Mountain Stage is available for free via iTunes, and includes songs not heard on the radio broadcast. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mountain-stage-podcast/id357520844?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 Artists who wish to inquire about appearing on Mountain Stage should visit our FAQ: http://mountainstage.org/about/faq/Pages/default.aspx