WNRV provides a variety of free downloads from our Archives.

From 2-3 PM on Tuesdays (repeat broadcast from 6-7 PM on Thursdays), Chris Via and Terry Reed feature the best in traditional old-time music on WNRV's Mountain Music Show. Each week we post the show's info and playlist in the Music forum.

Most of these files on this page are large, so they may take a minute or so to start playing.

WNRV Mountain Music Show (older 2010 shows)
• January 4, 2011: Assorted old-time tunes (download show; view playlist)
• January 11, 2011: Featured Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers, as well as the New North Carolina Ramblers (download show; view playlist)
• January 18, 2011: Featured some of the best-known fiddlers from the 1920s-40s (download show; view playlist)
• January 25, 2011: Featured several of our favorite Whitetop area fiddlers (Albert Hash, Thornton Spencer, and Corbett Stamper), including some rare home recordings (download show; view playlist)
• February 1, 2011: Featured several artists from the 1920s-40s that had a major influence on early country music (download show; view playlist)
• February 15, 2011: Featured a variety of traditional tragic love songs and ballads (download show; view playlist)
• February 22, 2011: Assorted old-time tunes (download show; view playlist)
• March 1, 2011: Featured a selection of old-time breakdowns from Virginia musicians and bands (download show; view playlist)
• March 8, 2011: Assorted old-time tunes (download show; view playlist)
• March 15, 2011: Featured a selection of Irish tunes, in honor of St. Patrick's Day (download show; view playlist)
• April 5, 2011: Assorted old-time tunes (download show; view playlist)
• April 12, 2011: Featured the Central West Virginia area (download show; view playlist)
• April 19, 2011: Featured the Galax, VA area (not yet available for download; view playlist)
• May 5, 2011: Featured the Round Peak, NC area (download show; view playlist)
• May 10, 2011: Featured the Whitetop, VA area (download show; view playlist)
• June 14, 2011: Featured live set from the Reed Family Band with Alan Jabbour recorded at the 9th Annual Henry Reed Memorial Fiddler's Convention on June 10, 2011. Also includes the 1st-5th place old-time band winners (download show; view playlist)
• June 21, 2011: Featured live set from Katie and the Bubbatones recorded at the 9th Annual Henry Reed Memorial Fiddler's Convention on June 9, 2011. (download show; view playlist)
• June 28, 2011: Featured live set from the Giles Mountain String Band recorded at the 9th Annual Henry Reed Memorial Fiddler's Convention on June 9, 2011. (download show; view playlist)
• July 5, 2011: Featured 1st-5th place old-time individual competition winners from the 9th Annual Henry Reed Memorial Fiddler's Convention on June 10, 2011. (download show; view playlist)
• July 19, 2011: Featured 2nd live set from Katie and the Bubbatones recorded at the 9th Annual Henry Reed Memorial Fiddler's Convention on June 9, 2011 (this was their 2nd set). (download show; view playlist)
• July 26, 2011: Featured rags and other up-tempo tunes. (download show; view playlist)
• August 9, 2011: Featured an assortment of some old and more recent tunes. (download show; view playlist)
• August 23, 2011: Featured blues-related tunes. (download show; view playlist)
• August 30, 2011: Featured 1940/50s recordings made for square dancing. (download show; view playlist)
• September 20, 2011: Featured tunes about trains and railroads. (download show; view playlist)
• September 27, 2011: 1st part of a series that featured tunes about animals. (download show; view playlist)
• October 4, 2011: 2nd part of a series that featured tunes about animals. (download show; view playlist)
• November 1, 2011: Assorted old-time tunes. (download show; view playlist)
• November 15, 2011: Assorted old-time tunes. (download show; view playlist)
• November 22, 2011: 1st part of a series that featured old-time from Kentucky. (download show; view playlist)

WNRV has hosted many national and local bands throughout the years. We are also involved in live performances at other local venues as part of our New River Jamboree series.

Here are some of the live performances and interviews from the past few years.

WNRV Live In-studio Performances
• Giles Mountain String Band (download show)
• Hans Creek String Band (download show)
• Into Blue (download show)
• Bill Richardson (Jugbusters) (download show)
• State Line Bluegrass (download show)
• Valley Bluegrass (download show)

Blue Rock Jamboree Live Shows (sponsored by Giles Arts Council)
• County Connection (download show)
• Giles Mountain String Band (download show)
• Shades of Bluegrass (download show)
• Wild Turkey (download show)

Interviews
• Daily & Vincent (2008) (download interview)
• Michelle Cupit (2008) (download interview)
• Nothin' Fancy (2008) (download interview)
• Donna Ulisse (2008) (download interview)
• Rhonda Vincent (2008) (download interview)
• Giles High FFA Club (April 2010) (download interview)

You can hear what is currently playing on the air at the Listen Live page.