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West Virginia Public Broadcasting presents live concerts: folk, country and the blues
Sara Watkins On Mountain Stage

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Sara Watkins On Mountain Stage

Hear the Southern California native perform songs from her 2016 release, Young In All The Wrong Ways, which she calls "a break-up album with myself."

Sara Watkins On Mountain Stage

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Pere Ubu On Mountain Stage

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Pere Ubu On Mountain Stage

Twenty-six years after its first appearance on Mountain Stage, the eccentric rock band played songs from its latest album, 20 Years In A Montana Missile Silo.

Pere Ubu On Mountain Stage

The North Mississippi Allstars On 'Mountain Stage'

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The North Mississippi Allstars On 'Mountain Stage'

The modern day torchbearers of Mississippi blues make their third appearance on Mountain Stage and play songs from their latest release, Prayer For Peace.

The North Mississippi Allstars On 'Mountain Stage'

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Seth Glier On Mountain Stage

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Seth Glier On Mountain Stage

In his second appearance on Mountain Stage, the folk artist's otherworldly voice is accompanied by various percussion instruments and rich, layered harmonies.

Seth Glier On Mountain Stage

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LADAMA On Mountain Stage

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LADAMA On Mountain Stage

The four women have coupled their musical passions with their desires to empower youth and women globally. Hear them perform "Porro Maracatu" and the protest song "Compared To What."

LADAMA On Mountain Stage

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Pere Ubu On Mountain Stage

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Pere Ubu On Mountain Stage

As their return to Mountain Stage approaches, revisit this 1991 performance by the trend-setting "Avant Garage" rockers.

Pere Ubu On Mountain Stage

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Dan Wilson On Mountain Stage

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Dan Wilson On Mountain Stage

The songwriter and producer performs some of his famous collaborations, including Adele's "Someone Like You" and The Dixie Chicks' "Not Ready To Make Nice."

Dan Wilson On Mountain Stage

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Andrew Combs On Mountain Stage

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Andrew Combs On Mountain Stage

Hear the Nashville-based songwriter perform songs from his recent release Canyons Of My Mind during his first appearance on Mountain Stage.

Andrew Combs On Mountain Stage

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Robert Cray On Mountain Stage

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Robert Cray On Mountain Stage

On his fourth visit to Mountain Stage, the Grammy-winning blues artist performs songs from throughout his four-decade career.

Robert Cray On Mountain Stage

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Bill Kirchen On Mountain Stage

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Bill Kirchen On Mountain Stage

Hear the rock-a-billy legend bring swinging Western sounds to his fifth appearance on Mountain Stage.

Bill Kirchen On Mountain Stage

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St. Paul & The Broken Bones On Mountain Stage

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St. Paul & The Broken Bones On Mountain Stage

In the midst of his training to become a preacher, Paul Janeway found another way to stir up a crowd. Hear the six-piece band channel serious soul on this week's Mountain Stage.

St. Paul & The Broken Bones On Mountain Stage

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Mokoomba On Mountain Stage

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Mokoomba On Mountain Stage

Hear the Zimbabwean Afro-fusion band blends traditional rhythms with funk, ska and soukous in their Mountain Stage debut.

Mokoomba On Mountain Stage

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Sherman Holmes On Mountain Stage

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Sherman Holmes On Mountain Stage

Hear the revered blues musician play songs from his solo debut on the 900th episode of Mountain Stage.

Sherman Holmes On Mountain Stage

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