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Our on-air fund drive begins Sunday, April 16th. But if you renew or become a new member by midnight Saturday, you can score the soon-to-be-retired Crowd Around the Mic Volume 26 two CD set for a special pre-drive pledge level of $100 (reg. $120). Plus, any donation of $80 or more will receive the WNCW Gold member card!

Donate online here, or call us at 1-800-245-8870.

Brenda directs the marketing efforts for WNCW, including wncw.org, social media, community events, and volunteer relations. She designs most of the collateral for the station, including t-shirts and swag, "Crowd Around the Mic" artwork, and photographs most of the Studio B live acts.

Now through Saturday, we'll have phone volunteers on hand to answer your calls. You can also pledge online 24/7. We have a colorful new t-shirt, a cool new hat and this is the last chance to get Crowd Around the Mic Volume 25 before it is retired at the close of this drive. We'll have daily drawings, and lots of fun and frivolity! Stay tuned for more details!

Jake began a focus on old-time music in 2013, and has since collaborated with many of the genre’s best pickers. He’s been a repeated winner at Clifftop competitions, and in 2020 he received the prestigious Steve Martin Banjo Prize, plus released his first solo album “Spider Tales”, a fascinating exploration of Black and Indigenous mountain music (which he studied extensively in college.) He’s got a new direction in his sound with a new song called “The Man Was Burning”. He plays Is...

Jazz, blues, country, rock… Miss Tess defies any one category, and the various influences absorbed while living in Baltimore, Boston, Brooklyn, and now Nashville – not to mention countless gigs on the road – are easy to hear in her delivery. This marks her fifth visit for a live session, but it’s been almost five years, so we’re looking forward to hearing what she and her band are up to lately. They play 185 King Street in Brevard Thursday night.

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Like many musicians, Asheville “folk-pop” singer and songwriter Carly Taich has taken a break from writing and performing. But hers predated the 2020…

” Credit By Vicki Dameron Richard Beard 2017 I was as surprised as anyone when I heard that the North Carolina Legislature, in the late 1980s, had mandated that citizens within our state should, and would, receive a National Public Radio signal generated within the state boundaries. I had been listening to NPR, and especially Morning Edition, for decades on the WEPR affiliate of the South Carolina ETV network. Since no such network existed in North Carolina, both the far Eastern and Western ...

We’re pleased to announce that one of our favorite guitarists is returning to Studio B, and on his 50th birthday!! John is also celebrating 30 years here…