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LISTEN: Larkin Poe Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week
Larkin Poe perform on Mountain Stage.Piper Cole/ WVU Arts & Entertainment
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Listen this week for a premiere broadcast of Mountain Stage featuring Larkin Poe, Victoria Canal, Raye Zaragoza, Ron Pope, Christian Lopez. This episode was recorded with our host Kathy Mattea on the campus of West Virginia University thanks to our friends at WVU Arts & Entertainment.
Sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell first appeared on Mountain Stage as members of the Lovell Sisters, before returning in 2015 as Larkin Poe. In their return appearance the sisters and their dynamic band bring songs from their new albumBloom, including our Song of the Week, “Mockingbird.” Larkin Poe are currently on tour through the United States with international dates scheduled this Fall.
Tune in starting Friday, April 4 to hear their full set, plus more live performances by Spanish-American alt-pop artist Victoria Canal, pop folk singer-songwriter Raye Zaragoza, Americana artist Ron Pope, and powerful singer and guitarist orginally from Martinsburg, West Virginia, Christian Lopez.
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Our Song of the Week comes from rising Americana, fingerstyle and slide guitar star, Cristina Vane. She joined us for her first Mountain Stage appearance and wowed the audience with a collection of songs, including tracks from her third studio album, Hear My Call, which was released in February of this year.
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