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Valley Sounds

Valley Sounds

Valley Sounds shines the spotlight on original music created and performed in the Tennessee Valley. This weekly mix of music, interviews and other special segments take you inside the creative process of making music. Valley Sounds airs on 89.3 FM/HD1 Saturdays at 9pm, or listen to a podcast below.

Want to get your music on Valley Sounds? We play all genres! To learn more about our music submission guidelines, Please download this PDF.

Valley Sounds Playlist

Latest Episodes

Valley Sounds Episode 419 – The Alabama Heathens

Jun 13, 2026

Valley Sounds Episode 419 – The Alabama Heathens

The Alabama Heathens step into the guest host chair on Valley Sounds, sharing the stories behind their musical beginnings, life on the road, and the journey that brought the band together.

Valley Sounds Episode 418: Poor Rover

Jun 6, 2026

Valley Sounds Episode 418: Poor Rover

The members of Poor Rover come from diverse musical backgrounds, but a shared love of storytelling and acoustic music brought them together. The Huntsville-area trio shares the story behind the band, their creative process, and the inspiration for their original music.

Valley Sounds Episode 417

May 30, 2026

Valley Sounds Episode 417

Michael Goldsmith joins us to share the stories behind Buzzard’s Shadow, a heartfelt new record rooted in what he calls “Alabama Americana.”

Valley Sounds Episode 416

May 23, 2026

Valley Sounds Episode 416

The world’s longest-running Cigar Box Guitar Festival returns to Huntsville May 29–31 with live music, workshops, documentaries, vendors, and performances from Grammy-winning artists, all celebrating the handmade instrument with roots dating back to the 1850s.

Valley Sounds Episode 414

May 9, 2026

Valley Sounds Episode 414

From emo influences and marching band to building one of Huntsville’s standout alt-rock bands, Jayne from Jayne and the Huntsmen opens up about the personal experiences that shaped her music. Hear how heartbreak, perseverance, and a love of storytelling helped create the sound behind Jayne and the Huntsmen.

Valley Sounds Episode 413

May 5, 2026

Valley Sounds Episode 413

Guest host Marquis Green opens up about finding his voice through poetry, earning a 2026 Alabama Music Award nomination, and celebrating his new album.

Valley Sounds Episode 412

Apr 25, 2026

Valley Sounds Episode 412

From 90s pop-punk stages to a bold new chapter, Adam Guthrie brings decades of music, collaboration, and heart to Huntsville. Don’t miss Guthrie Echoes live at Lowe Mill Arts and Entertainment on Friday, May 1st.

Valley Sounds Episode 411

Apr 21, 2026

Valley Sounds Episode 411

It's the Panoply Preview Episode with guest hosts Cat Turner, Director of Development and Events at Arts Huntsville and Singer/Songwriter GypsySoul.

Valley Sounds Episode 410

Apr 11, 2026

Valley Sounds Episode 410

A Huntsville musician with decades of stories, from the road to the local stage, joins Valley Sounds to talk music, community, and the moments that shaped his journey.

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