Adam Harris

This week's broadcast was recorded in 2017 with Drive-By Truckers, Paul Kelly, Jessica Lea Mayfield, James Maddock and Daniel Norgren.

We have an archive special episode this weekend from 2013 featuring The Del McCoury Band, The Travelin' McCourys with Keller Williams, Mandolin Orange, Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion, and Susan Werner.

This week, Mountain Stage brings you an episode recorded in Pittsburg, Kansas, the home of KRPS — Four States Public Radio, and Pittsburg State University.

Listen this week for a special broadcast of our 1,000th episode of Mountain Stage, hosted by founder and artistic director Larry Groce. Featured guests include Sonny Landreth & Cindy Cashdollar, Parker Millsap, Lucy Kaplansky, Caleb Caudle, and The Paranoid Style.

This week’s Mountain Stage features a breadth of musical styles: multi-faceted musician, singer and songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins, Canadian soul-pop songwriter Ahi, an innovative set of acoustic and electric instrumentation from Portland’s Kiltro, the piano-driven songs of The Claudettes, and the cinematic roots music from Anthony D’Amato.

Join us starting Oct. 28 for a fresh new episode featuring Ray Wylie Hubbard, Mary Gauthier, Darden Smith, Frances Luke Accord and Cole Chaney.

Mountain Stage and host Kathy Mattea brought the show to Harrisonburg, Virginia at the invitation of our affiliate station WMRA and their partners at the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at James Madison University. Our guests included Joy Oladokun, Karan Casey Trio, The Heavy Heavy, Phil Wiggins and the Chesapeake Sheiks, and Michaela Anne. Join us starting Friday, Oct. 21 for the entire episode.

Join us this week on Mountain Stage for performances by Laurie Lewis, Maya de Vitry, The Early Mays, Tiffany Williams and Bill and the Belles. Listen starting Oct. 14 on our NPR Music affiliate stations.

Bob Thompson's annual holiday jazz celebration is back this year to celebrate its landmark 30th season. We will record two nights, Thursday, Dec. 15 and Friday, Dec. 16, at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, West Virginia. Show time both nights is 8 p.m. Our guest vocalist will be Zara Bode (The Sweetback Sisters). Early-bird tickets are available now.

Our new fall season of Mountain Stage continues this week with live performances from mini-roots orchestra Dustbowl Revival, plus Canadian folk duo Fortunate Ones, storyteller and songsmith Cary Morin, blues singer and guitarist Seth Walker, and Ireland’s Susan O’Neill. Join us this week on our NPR Music affiliates to hear the entire show.