{"podcast":{"title":"WNC Original Music","slug":"wnc-original-music-11362","podcast_index_feed_id":11362,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/www.wncoriginalmusic.com/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.wncoriginalmusic.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/2773385/MAIN_LOGO.jpg","author":"WNC Original Music","episode_count":234,"summary":"Original music from Western North Carolina musicians, including live performances, studio and remote recordings with interviews, buskers, and anything else I can think of. But the best part is you can listen to it wherever you are.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-04T12:21:08.069523+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wnc-original-music-11362"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 171 Stephen Evans returns pt 1","slug":"ep-171-stephen-evans-returns-pt-1","published_at":"2023-09-03T12:38:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wnc-original-music-11362/ep-171-stephen-evans-returns-pt-1","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wnc-original-music-11362","url":"https://www.wncoriginalmusic.com/e/ep-171-stephen-evans-returns-pt-1/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9txkaa/Ep_171_Stephen_Evans_Returns_pt_1ah17m.mp3","summary":"Stephen Evans returns and apparently no hard feelings. Whew! Find Stephen Evans and the True Grits here www.stephenevansmusic.com www.facebook.com/stephenevansmusic https://www.instagram.com/stephenevansmusic/ https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/stephenevansandthetruegrits/buzz-of-bees Spotify Thanks to David C Warren for the closing song https://gringononsense.com/ https://www.facebook.com/gringononsense https://open.spotify.com/artist/5zqYalZIt9O3qzqseVLvsd https://music.amazon.com/artists/B0BJGDPHT7/david-c-warren?refMarker=null https://music.apple.com/us/artist/david-c-warren/1650157490 Subscribe to the podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wnc-original-music/id1378776313 https://www.iheart.com/podcast/wnc-original-music-31067964/ This link has all the other places to subscribe https://gopod.me/wncom Follow on Social Media https://www.facebook.com/wncoriginalmusic https://www.wncoriginalmusic.com https://www.instagram.com/wnc_original_music/ All music used by permission After many years of vacillating between being a professional musician and building a nest in Asheville, NC, Stephen Evans finally asked his friends, Brian Shoemaker (bass), Sam Hess (drums), and Woodstock (mandolin), to form the True Grits and make some music together in 2014. The very next year, Stephen Evans & the True Grits released their first LP \"Something to Bleed\". Inspired to release more music, they followed two years later with their EP \"Under the Bridge.\" Both records have received local and regional praise for their passion and creativity. Stephen's strong melodic songwriting style is a blend of vivid imagery, darkness, and hopeful optimism. There's no denying the feeling that shines through with his evocative vocals and lyrics. Songs like ‘Ghost Among the Trees’, 'The Garden…","meta_description":"Stephen Evans returns and apparently no hard feelings. Whew! Find Stephen Evans and the True Grits here www.stephenevansmusic.com www.facebook.com/stephen…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3099,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wnc-original-music-11362/episodes/ep-171-stephen-evans-returns-pt-1/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wnc-original-music-11362/ep-171-stephen-evans-returns-pt-1.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}