WDVX

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WDVX is a listener supported radio station that plays a mix of Americana, Appalachian, alt-country, singer-songwriter, bluegrass, blues, and tunes from the many talented musicans who call East Tennessee home.  WDVX produces The Blue Plate Special, an hour long live music radio show that originates from the performance stage at the Knoxville Visitor Center every noon, Monday through Saturday.  Both audience members and musicians come from all over the world to be part of the Blue Plate Special. 

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Real Live Music from the hills of East Tennessee.

  • From: WDVX
  • Updated: Jan 09, 2020
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The Tennessee Shines Radio Show airs live on 89.9 FM, online at WDVX.com and in front of a live studio audience every Monday night. Through a rotating roster of the best local and nationally touring musicians—plus a few surprises—Tennessee Shines radio show reflects Knoxville’s character and celebrates our musical history and broadcasting heritage.

  • From: WDVX
  • Updated: Jul 29, 2013
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The WDVX Blue Plate Special® is a live radio show that happens at the Knoxville Visitor Center straight up at noon, Monday through Saturday. Old Time, Appalachian, Bluegrass, Blues, singer-songwriter, jazz, poetry and the-as-yet undefinable genre land at this crossroads of American roots music in downtown Knoxville. Blue Plate Special is broadcasted on community radio station WDVX and web cast on wdvx.com.

  • From: WDVX
  • Updated: Jun 02, 2015

Latest Pieces

Caption: Sean Watkins, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
John Paul Keith, Sean Watkins, and Shonna Tucker perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WLPR , and KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Dec 06, 2013
  • Length: 57:53
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: St. Paul and the Broken Bones, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
Scott Miller, RB Morris, and St. Paul and the Broken Bones perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WLPR , and KMXT


  • Added: Nov 29, 2013
  • Length: 58:51
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: The Tillers, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
Roy Book Binder, Robby Hecht, and The Tillers perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WLPR , and KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Nov 15, 2013
  • Length: 58:09
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Band of Heathens, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
Underhill Rose, Open the Door for Three, and Band of Heathens perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WLPR


  • Added: Oct 25, 2013
  • Length: 58:45
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Casey Driessen, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
Casey Driessen, Mandolin Orange, and Sturgill Simpson perform on this edition of the WDVX Blue Plate Special.

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Oct 02, 2013
  • Length: 56:10
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Christopher Lee, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
Christopher Lee, David Grier, Richard Smith & Julie Adams perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WLPR , WTJU, WSLR, and KKRN


  • Added: Sep 25, 2013
  • Length: 56:42
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
Big Jon & the Nationals, Carolyn Martin Swing Band, and Jonathan Scales Fourchestra perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WLPR , KKRN, and WSLR


  • Added: Sep 18, 2013
  • Length: 57:50
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Bradford Lee Folk & the Bluegrass Playboys, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
Bradford Lee Folk & the Bluegrass Playboys, Chuck Mead & His Grassy Knoll Boys, and Dale Watson perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WLPR , and KKRN


  • Added: Aug 29, 2013
  • Length: 58:44
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Bill Mize, Credit: Grace Leach (WDVX)
Bill Mize, Muriel Anderson, and Beppe Gambetta perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by WTJU, KMXT, and KKRN


  • Added: Aug 05, 2013
  • Length: 57:20
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: John Driskell Hopkins with Balsam Range, Credit: Grace Leach
Aoife O'Donovan, Paul Thorn, and John Driskell Hopkins & Balsam Range perform on this edition of WDVX's Blue Plate Special.

Bought by WTJU and KKRN


  • Added: Jul 29, 2013
  • Length: 56:11
  • Purchases: 2