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Voices From Ukraine

By Davyne Dial June 14, 2022

Anton Ptushkin is a renowned award-winning Ukrainian Vlogger, Youtube producer, and TV documentarian. Formerly, he hosted a popular travel Youtube channel in Russian, but since the invasion of Ukraine, he…

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Jason Scavone: Indie Part 2 (S2 | E79)

By PJ Ewing June 13, 2022

Jason Scavone: Indie We finish the conversation about Foxwarren and then pay tribute to Nick Drake with two poignant selections.

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Jason Scavone New Music Part 1 (S2 | E78)

By PJ Ewing June 7, 2022

Jason Scavone new music from Charlotte – shared with us. And he has some Carly Taich, Brandi Carlile and something called Foxwarren.

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Interview with Sonny Singh: Chardi Kala (S2 E77)

By PJ Ewing June 2, 2022

We celebrate Sonny Singh and his first solo record with an interview this week on Lester the Nightfly. CHARDI KALA.

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Voices from Ukraine

By Davyne Dial May 31, 2022

Onyshchuk is chief of a private surgical hospital in Western Ukraine, converted into the First Volunteer Surgical Hospital.

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Weather Report –

By Davyne Dial May 26, 2022

Another round of heavy rain is heading for WNC Ashevillewx-Meteorologist Hunter Ward prnsed713uhcmm7c4t99i7u1 · Another round of heavy rain is heading for WNC. If you live near a stream…

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Indian Classical Music with Flautist Nitin Ron Part 2 (S2 | E76)

By PJ Ewing May 25, 2022

What a pleasure it has been to get to know Indian Classical Music with Flautist Nitin Ron, my guest these past few weeks on Lester the Nightfly.

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John C Campbell Folk School

By Davyne Dial May 24, 2022

Olive Dame Campbell was a woman ahead of the times she lived in. She was the daughter of the headmaster of a private school so her upbringing was such that…

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Indian Classical Music with Dr. Nitin Ron Part 1 (S2 | E75)

By PJ Ewing May 17, 2022

This is why I do this radio show. Wonderful people, learn about the unfamiliar, contribute some musical scholarship. Indian Classical.

WPVM Concert & Event Calendar

By Davyne Dial May 16, 2022

Stay up to date on local and regional concerts and cultural events in Asheville and the surrounding area. Asheville Grooves!

Island Sounds from Asheville

Island Sounds from Asheville (S2 | E74)

By PJ Ewing May 11, 2022

From Asheville, North Carolina. Reggae rhythms, island sounds, uplifting vocals, Lua Flora is a band that is just getting started.

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Dispatches from Ukraine

By Davyne Dial May 11, 2022

The Chief of the First Volunteer Surgical Hospital of Ukraine describes its creation. Anne Levine interviews Dr. DR. STANISLAV ONYSHCHUK

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A New Recording by Jim Page Part 3

By PJ Ewing May 4, 2022

A new recording by Jim Page from WPVM’s Lester the Nightfly. Part 3 of our three-part series on Seattle’s folk singer.

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Presley Barker – Merlefest (S2 | E71)

By PJ Ewing April 27, 2022

Merlfest – with Presley Barker on WPVM. An exclusive interview with 17-year-old Country Music Future Star. Lester the Nightfly.

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Seattle’s Jim Page Folk Singer Part 2 (S2 | E70)

By PJ Ewing April 26, 2022

SEATTLE’S JIM PAGE. Part Two of a Three-Part Series on a folk music legend. We talk more about Jim, his career, and play some touching music.

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What I’ve Learned By Listening to My Sixteen-Year-Old Son(‘s Music)

By Sebastian Matthews April 26, 2022

Lately, I have been attempting to remember what it was like being sixteen.

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