

The Appalachian Podcast
William Riddle
A Podcast dedicated to culture and interest within the Appalachian Region. We focus on racing, music, food, liquor, coal country, and more. From the biggest names in racing, to Grammy winning artists, TV personalities, and phenomenal Appalachian stories...we've got it all.
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Jan 31, 2024 • 1h 24min
An Americans American with Jason "Storm Chaser" Nelson-Prepper Beef Founder
This show was pretty damn cool as we joined Jason "Storm Chaser Nelson, former Army Special Ops and Texas Congressional Candidate, for a conversation about his dive into the beef world with his company Prepper Beef, the current state of the union, border issues, sustainability, and more. https://www.libertycon.com/http://www.patreon.com/getontaphttps://www.appalachianpodcast.orghttps://www.facebook.com/AppalachianPodcasthttps://twitter.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.instagram.com/theappalachianpodcast/https://twitter.com/RealJasonNelsonhttps://prepperbeef.com/https://www.crawfordandpower.com/https://www.facebook.com/harwellgriceSupport the show

Jan 24, 2024 • 1h 31min
Spaces on X-Liberty Con Pregame with Spike Cohen and Chip Slate
On this show we welcomed bad the Libertarian Party VP Candidate 2020 Spike Cohen (You Are the Power) and Chip Slate from Being Libertarian. This one was a little different, as we took on a radio-feel with questions from listeners and talked about our upcoming trip to Washington DC for Liberty Con. Hopefully we can do more of these in the future and get some interesting folks on for subscriber shows. Bare with us as we begin chase new horizons.https://www.libertycon.com/http://www.patreon.com/getontaphttps://www.appalachianpodcast.orghttps://www.facebook.com/AppalachianPodcasthttps://twitter.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.instagram.com/theappalachianpodcast/https://www.youarethepower.net/https://www.crawfordandpower.com/https://www.facebook.com/harwellgriceSupport the show

Jan 17, 2024 • 1h 28min
Being Libertarian Series with Benn Swann, Investigative Journalist & CEO/Founder of Sovren Media and Truth In Media
On this show Simon, Billy, and Chip [Being Libertarian Media} welcomed investigative journalist, and media influencer, Ben Swann, whose organization Truth In Media recently did a 10 part series on Jan 6th that featured Lara Logan. We also talked about his company Sovren Media (competitor to YouTube )along with its features, plus with social media influence, Donald Trump, censorship, possible Trump VP picks, and much more. http://www.patreon.com/getontaphttps://www.appalachianpodcast.orghttps://www.facebook.com/AppalachianPodcasthttps://twitter.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.instagram.com/theappalachianpodcast/https://www.crawfordandpower.com/https://www.facebook.com/harwellgricehttps://sovren.media/https://twitter.com/BenSwann_https://twitter.com/Truth_InMediahttps://twitter.com/SovrenMediaSupport the show

Jan 10, 2024 • 1h 46min
Appalachian Farmer: God-Given Food as Medicine with Thad and Gayle Montgomery
We're back with our friends Thad and Gayle Montgomery (Melvins Farm to Fork, Sweeland Farms) for another Appalachian Farmer episode. We discussed their upcoming event "God-Given Food as Medicine" and the amazing speakers they'll have in attendance, and something we'll be attending and hoping to get some good conversation. We also talked about how food is connected to the earth, government regulations, Polyface Farms, and raids on raw milk farms. http://www.patreon.com/getontaphttps://www.appalachianpodcast.orghttps://www.facebook.com/AppalachianPodcasthttps://twitter.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.instagram.com/theappalachianpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100084420137669https://www.melvinsfarm2fork.com/https://www.facebook.com/harwellgriceSupport the show

Jan 3, 2024 • 1h 19min
Small Town Appalachia with Rocky Mount Mayor Holland Perdue, Robert Wood, and Chip Slate, Live from Anastasia's Speakeasy
This show was recorded from Anastasias Speak Easy in Rocky Mount, VA as we sat down with Mayor Holland Perdue, Town Manager Robert Wood, and our friend Chip Slate from Being Libertarian. We discussed the first year in office for this administration, the positives and negatives, future issues, a fire truck problem with local government, festivals, music, and much more. Check it out and check out our give>send>go link below to help support our trip to DC. Thank you all!https://www.givesendgo.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.appalachianpodcast.orghttps://www.facebook.com/AppalachianPodcasthttps://twitter.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.facebook.com/harwellgricehttps://www.facebook.com/HollandPerdue?mibextid=LQQJ4dSupport the show

Dec 27, 2023 • 1h 38min
5 Points Music Sanctuary: Artist Spotlight with Tyler Godsey featuring Colby T Helms
On this very special show we were back at 5 Points Music Sanctuary, this time with rising musician Colby T Helms, as he was preparing for his show with the incredible Larry Keel. We've had Colby on many times before, and as usual he showed us why he's in tune with the music industry. We discussed some of his recent acts, the honorable side of music, the importance of playing at a venue like 5 Points, his new album, and an upcoming release party. Enjoy, and Merry Christmas!!https://www.patreon.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.appalachianpodcast.orghttps://www.facebook.com/AppalachianPodcasthttps://twitter.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.facebook.com/5pointsmusichttps://www.5pointsmusic.comhttps://www.facebook.com/harwellgricehttps://www.colbyhelms.com/https://www.photographybybethpreston.com/Support the show

Dec 20, 2023 • 2h 24min
Woodshop Chronicles: Moonshine Christmas Special pt 2 with Crawford & Power, FloydFest Founder Kris Hodges, Failed Musician Josh Grice, and Wrestler Rick Reeves
This was part 2 of our phenomenal night on the mountain, and offered quite a different conversation. We were once again joined by Jake Crawford and Ethan Power, along with drummer TK Wimmer and manager Shaun Greer, plus FloydFest founder Kris Hodges, failed musician Josh Grace, and hype man Ric Reeves. The conversation was one hell of an insight into the music world, behind the scenes, motivations, festivals, and much more. Sit back and enjoy this one with a nice bourbon.https://www.appalachianpodcast.orghttps://www.facebook.com/AppalachianPodcasthttps://twitter.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.facebook.com/harwellgricehttps://www.facebook.com/crawfordandpowerhttps://twitter.com/crawfordnpowerhttps://www.crawfordandpower.comhttps://www.facebook.com/LawsChoicehttps://www.colbyhelms.com/https://www.photographybybethpreston.com/Support the show

Dec 13, 2023 • 1h 7min
Woodshop Chronicles: Moonshine Christmas Special with Crawford & Power, Moonshiner Henry Law, Fiddler Billy Hurt, and Colby T. Helms
This was a night for the record books, as we headed back to the Woodshop Studio for the first time in nearly a year, to host a VIP party and record two awesome shows featuring the fast rising band Crawford & Power. This show the boys were joined by Moonshiners on Discovery Star Henry Law, world class fiddler Billy Hurt, and other rising musician in Coly T. Helms. We talked about recent, and upcoming, shows at 5 Points Music Sanctuary, local music scene, Moonshining, stories from the past, Festival of the Pines, and much much more. Check this one out, it's one of our best!https://www.appalachianpodcast.orghttps://www.facebook.com/AppalachianPodcasthttps://twitter.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.facebook.com/harwellgricehttps://www.facebook.com/crawfordandpowerhttps://twitter.com/crawfordnpowerhttps://www.crawfordandpower.comhttps://www.facebook.com/LawsChoicehttps://www.colbyhelms.com/https://www.photographybybethpreston.com/Support the show

Dec 6, 2023 • 1h 36min
5 Points Music Sanctuary: The Energy Within with Tyler Godsey and Marshall Hicks
For the third time we had the privilege of setting up at 5 Points Music Sanctuary and speaking with Tyler Godsey, Director, and Production Whiz Marshall Hicks (VA Electric) for a very powerful show in discussing the traditions being built at the venue. Tyler is the most poetic and articulate guest we've ever had on the show, and this one won't disappoint. There is no better way to describe it. https://www.patreon.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.appalachianpodcast.orghttps://www.facebook.com/AppalachianPodcasthttps://twitter.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.facebook.com/5pointsmusichttps://www.5pointsmusic.comhttps://www.facebook.com/harwellgriceSupport the show

Nov 29, 2023 • 2h 26min
Conspiracies and Vanishing Airplanes with Stuart Angel
We welcomed back Stuart Angel for this show, as we dove back into the latest news and the craziest conspiracies over the last few months. We talked about the recent findings from Malaysian Air Flight 370, the Ray Epps saga, voting issues, Argentina, the War in Israel, and much more. Check us out and be sure to subscribe to catch the rest of this show.https://www.appalachianpodcast.orghttps://www.facebook.com/AppalachianPodcasthttps://twitter.com/GetOnTaphttps://www.instagram.com/theappalachianpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/harwellgricehttps://www.facebook.com/beinglibertarianhttps://www.instagram.com/beingalibertarian/https://twitter.com/beinlibertarianSupport the show


