Best Adam Ragsdale Podcasts (2025)

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Derek Downtown returns 57:59

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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!By WEHC

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Pythagoras 58:58

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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…

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SOHA Songwriters round at Sweetbay Brewing featuring: Jeff Benedict, Jon Bolt, Ryan Adkins, & Peter Gagnon 1:00:00

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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 …

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Cameron Ragsdale Quartet Live from Sweetbay Brewing Company 59:58

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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.…

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Ep 42: Sinners (2025) 1:28:55

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“You keep dancing with the devil, one day he's gonna follow you home.” Somebody take me in your arms to go see this movie again, because Coogler has created an instant vampire musical classic that will stick with cinema lovers for a long time. From behind-the-scenes of the making of this film to breaking down our favorite scenes in detail, we explo…

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Roan Street Ramblers 57:31

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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 …

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A-Team 57:23

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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 …

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Ep 41: Insidious (2010) - #14 Top Horror 1:15:43

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Ever seen a human being having a WWE smackdown with a Slytherin bodyguard? How about a ghost trapped in the further, who finally sees their way into the real world through a closet door, just to be stopped by the door closing in their face? If not, you’re in for a treat, because we explore the film that made Adam jump the most he’s ever jumped in a…

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Cornflower at Tumbling Creek Cider Company 59:30

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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 …

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Ep 40: The Blair Witch Project (1999) - #15 Top Horror 1:14:49

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What do you get when you mix Witch's Wood, the Lost Sanderson Sister, and The Shaky Cam Project all into one? This "lightning in a bottle" found footage film started a new wave of realistic horror, and seems to be a bit controversial regarding how entertaining or scary it is. Join us for spicy takes and wild behind-the-scenes as we take enter our t…

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Zach Pyle 57:56

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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.…

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Ep 39: The Sixth Sense (1999) - #16 Top Horror 1:10:03

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Turning this into a Toni Colette fan account. If you haven't seen this movie, don't go look at the soundtrack because the entire twist will be ruined for you just by reading the last track title. M. Night Shyamalan's most glorious release to date, the Sixth Sense delivers brilliant writing, wonderful acting, and a turn of events that will forever b…

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Adam Bolt & The Roas'nears at Sweetbay Brewing 59:43

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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.By WEHC

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Dustin M. Tolley 59:29

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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.By WEHC

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Mick Kyte 58:46

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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.…

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EYECANDY 1:00:00

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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.…

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Micah Dearstone 50:55

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

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Griffin Domby & The Mountain Folks 52:33

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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!By WEHC

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Ep 38: Misery (1990) - #17 Top Horror Film 1:01:12

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Annie Wilkes, dear, we're obsessed with you. The simplicity of this film's setting and plot allows for the performances to shine and boy do they. Join us as we dissect a horror film directed by the same director of When Harry Met Sally, The Princess Bride, and A Few Good Men, as well as Jess's dad in New Girl. It's Misery business, baby.…

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Jerry Mendenhall & Friends 57:56

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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!…

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Thrasher & Son 59:44

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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.By WEHC

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Trevor Meade comes back to the studio 58:28

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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…

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Alli Epperson at Sweetbay Brewing Co. 59:50

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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.By WEHC

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Dallas Danger returns 58:19

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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.By WEHC

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Brand New Box Of Matches at Sweetbay Brewing Abingdon Va 59:59

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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.By WEHC

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Ep 37: Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) - #18 Top Horror 1:14:08

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Does this film have the wildest behind-the-scenes we've had so far? Maybe. Is this one of the grittiest slasher films we've ever seen? It just might be. Would we have wanted to be a part of the making of this film? Maybe absolutely not. Join us as we continue to climb down our top 20 horror films of all-time with Hooper's 1974 classic, Texas Chains…

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Luke Brogden 55:52

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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 …

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Hannah Rae Adams 58:39

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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.By WEHC

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Ep 36: Alien (1979) - #19 Top Horror 1:14:29

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Happy New Year! Our first episode back from the holidays, and we've made it all the way to our top 20 horror films of all-time. Which also means we will finish our full top 50 horror films of all-time series later this year. Oh how time flies when you're having fun. Join us for this episode as we dissect yet another alien film -- Ridley Scott's int…

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Benny Hagerty Band 58:35

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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.By WEHC

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Brandon Good 56:15

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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.…

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Midnight Rambler Revival at Tumbling Creek Cider Company, Abingdon VA 58:24

6M ago58:24

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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 …

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Mikaela Langley 55:29

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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.By WEHC

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Ep 35: Nope (2022) - #20 Top Horror 1:11:06

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If you didn't like Nope, then we hate you and you're dumb. Listen to this episode to find out why we're right and you're wrong, and take an IQ quiz while you're at it.By Adam Ragsdale, Cameron Long

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Mike Jones at Sweetbay Brewing Company Abingdon Va 1:00:00

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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.…

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Last Call 1:00:00

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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…

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Ep 34: Hot Takes Hallway 3 (#30 - #21 Top Horror) 34:19

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It's Hot Takes Hallway 3 and oh boy is it spicy in the chamber today. Join us for our third special episode where we take a break from the usual format and talk through all of our community's submitted hot takes on our past 11 episodes. We love to read all of your submissions and hear your hot takes, it's incredibly fun! The past 11 films talked ab…

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Ole Justin Chambers & Theo Lagrone 59:58

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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.…

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Adrian Bundy & His Honky Tonk Hearts 58:09

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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.…

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The South Carolina Broadcasters 59:06

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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…

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Tasha Warren, Dave Eggar & Phil Faconti 58:30

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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…

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Ep 33: It (2017) - #21 Top Horror 1:24:21

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Remember the clown epidemic that swept the United States in 2016, when clowns were spotted everywhere carrying weapons? And then, as if on cue, this film came out soon after. What a time to be alive! From the horror-infused opening scene to some hot takes comparing the cast to "The Goonies" and "Stranger Things," join us as we dive into one of Step…

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Momma Molasses Hurricane Helene special 59:11

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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…

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Deciduous Falling 56:11

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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!By WEHC

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Ep 32: Poltergeist (1982) - #22 Top Horror 59:16

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"They're here!" Talk about insane behind-the-scenes on this one. Between Director Tobe Hooper's success on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre," and the brilliant mind of Producer/Writer Steven Spielberg, Poltergeist instantly became a horror classic the moment it hit theaters in 1982. Dive in with us as we discuss wild BTS, slimy beasts, and favorite cine…

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Some Old Friends comes back in the Studio 59:26

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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.…

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Ep 31: The Others (2001) - #23 Top Horror 1:24:44

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Now Showing: Moulin Boo-uge, a spooky rendition of Baz Luhrmann's classic musical. And surprise! It's a double-feature, also showing: Amityville Horror 7, Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Seriously though, The Others combines psychological horror with "the house is haunted" and we couldn't be more thrilled to unpack one of the highest grossing Spani…

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Post Bop Revival 59:27

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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!By WEHC

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R.E.D WORTH IT 1:00:45

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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!By WEHC

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Ep 30: Sleepy Hollow (1999) - #24 Top Horror 1:04:15

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Is this the perfect film segway into spooky season? Between the legendary tale of the Headless Horseman to Tim Burton's creative fascination with the macabre, this horror melodrama may be the easiest way to fully immerse yourself into the Halloween spirit. In this episode, we dissect the highs and lows of Sleepy Hollow, starting with our love for t…