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Alabama, Race, Hendrix, and Brown (LTNF E19)

By PJ Ewing April 19, 2021

Born in the north, raised in Alabama, Cork (an self-described “long hair”) found himself through the music of the early to mid 1960’s. James Brown. Jimi Hendrix. Howlin’ Wolf, The…

Avenue M – A Feast of Epic Proportions in North Asheville

By Stu Helm April 16, 2021

Some of y’all might remember that time my mom and I put on our masks and drove up to Avenue M to get a veritable FEAST of take out goodness…

Born After Apocalypse Now with Poet Cathy Lynh Che / Twice 5 Miles

By James Nave April 15, 2021

Born After Apocalypse Now. Poet Cathy Lynh Che talks at length about her Cambodian heritage and her life as a modern American poet.

Live at White Rock Hall

By Davyne Dial April 13, 2021

The Story of White Rock Hall Returning to his hometown Marshall in the early 1990s after a successful musical career, musician and poet Keith Flynn founded the Asheville Poetry Review,…

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Bobby Blows Your Mind (LTNF E18)

By PJ Ewing April 11, 2021

Bobby Blows Your Mind – a collection of music from the mind of Bob Sacks. A surprising collection this week on LTNF, Lester the Nightfly.

SMOKY THE SMALLEST WWII HERO

By WPVM Post April 11, 2021

The smallest hero of World War II stood only seven inches tall and weighed four pounds. She was “Smoky,” a Yorkshire Terrier found in 1944 in New Guinea, abandoned in…

Stu Helm The Food Fan

By WPVM Post April 9, 2021

Hehhhhlll yes. The AVL Wing Thing podcast has morphed into the Asheville Food Fans podcast, and it’s being hosted by WPVM 103.7 Community radio featuring the arts & culture of…

Play of the Duende with poet S. Erin Batiste

By James Nave April 8, 2021

In this provocative and compelling interview, Play of the Duende, poet S. Erin Batiste discusses how The Duende and her life-long love of the written word influence her poetry. What…

STU HELM FOOD FAN ON WPVM

By WPVM Post April 7, 2021

Yesterday, Rick and I learned a bunch of stuff from Davyne Dial about the video conference software that we’ll use for our podcast on WPVM 103.7 Community radio featuring the…

Missing the Met (LTNF E17)

By PJ Ewing April 4, 2021

PJDJ takes Lester the Nightfly… to the Grand Opera. An hour of stories and song… and a chorus or two from the Metropolitan Opera in NYC.

Broke Rice Shrimp ‘n’ Grits for Brunch at Zambra

By Stu Helm April 3, 2021

I went to Zambra for brunch today. Sat in the enclosed patio. Felt safe. Ordered the shrimp n grits. Felt sooooo satisfied. Delicious food, in one of Asheville’s best spots.…

Stu Helm Food Fan on WPVM

By WPVM Post April 2, 2021

Beautiful flounder caught of the NC coast that chef is serving up with wilted arugula, a soft poached egg,

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The Phish Primer (LTNF E16)

By PJ Ewing March 28, 2021

First the echo and then the whisper, and then it can almost, just possibly, audibly be made out clearly…. shhh… phshs… pHisH… Phish… PHISH… PHISH… PHISH!!!! LTNF