Amplifier

Amplifier

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Charlotte is known for banking and football. But what can be said of the Charlotte music scene? Join award-winning host Joni Deutsch every other Thursday for Amplifier, the music podcast from WFAE, where we shine a light on the artists who call Charlotte home. You just might find a new favorite song along the way.In 2019, Amplifier was named Charlotte Magazine’s “Best Podcast,” received a local Edward R. Murrow Award for “Excellence in Innovation” and was honored for innovation in music/arts podcasting by The Webby Awards (named “The Internet’s Highest Honor” by The New York Times). In 2021, it was Charlotte Magazine’s “Best Podcast” again.Are you a musician or music professional from the Charlotte-area? Submit your information for future podcast consideration! Click here (or go to wfae.report/amplifier/submit-your-cltmusic-to-amplifier).

Recent Episodes

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    2 years ago
  • 'Those roots are really here': From the Carter Family to Bill Monroe, unearthing the hidden history of Charlotte country music

    2 years ago
  • Sixty years, hundreds of percussion instruments: Native American musician Jim Brock drums up memories

    2 years ago
  • 'New but familiar:' Modern Moxie brings retro-cool to Charlotte

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  • Ring in the new year with the soaring cinematic jazz of Charlotte crooner Emily Sage

    2 years ago
  • Just in time for Christmas: Grammy nominees The HamilTones on finding (musical) joy and (soulful) harmony

    2 years ago
  • 'Believe them and follow them': Folk musician Si Kahn on 50 Years of rabble-rousing music activism

    2 years ago
  • In a world of streaming music, Charlotte's Lunchbox Records keeps on spinning

    2 years ago
  • 'I got tired sitting on the sidelines': Guitarist Justin Fedor on picking, grinning and giving back

    2 years ago
  • Making it big, but still feeling small: Chart-topping Charlotte rapper Lute opens up about mental health

    2 years ago