Singer-songwriter barrett is a Boone native, recently releasing his deluxe EP titled "Appalachian Home." Read more about his ...

Players can join the hunt now by trying the demo and supporting the game on Kickstarter. Developed by Jade Meadows and published by Six One Publishing, the game blends horror, mystery, and emotional ...

When it comes to pop culture, it doesn’t look kindly on Appalachia. Like the American South, Appalachia, and other rural areas are often passed over or maligned by stereotypes. But both regions offer ...

ROANOKE, Va. – Music has always been the heartbeat of Southwest Virginia, blending bluegrass and country blues to tell stories of Appalachia’s rich past and resilient future. When Tropical Storm ...

This week, the region is known for exporting coal, but it’s losing people, too. Also, folk singer Ginny Hawker grew up singing the hymns of the Primitive Baptist Church, but she didn’t think of ...

There's no shortage of scenic places to explore in the Blue Ridge Mountains while on vacation (especially in North Carolina), but what if you hate driving? These small towns in the Blue Ridge ...

Kentucky-based band, The Local Honeys, is dedicated to preserving and spreading... Kentucky-based band, The Local Honeys, is dedicated to preserving and spreading traditional mountain music; the ...

What you should know about Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring" and "Lincoln Portrait" and Shostakovich’s monumental Fifth Symphony.