NPR's Mountain Stage Creators & Guests

Joni Deutsch is podcast lead for WFAE (Charlotte's NPR station), acting as producer for podcasts like She Says, SouthBound and FAQ City, as well as host of the music podcast Amplifier. Previously, Joni was producer and guest host of NPR Music's Mountain Stage.An award-winning podcaster, Joni has been recognized by Nieman Lab, Poynter, Online News Association and has been listed as "30 under 30" for her work in public radio and digital audio.

Dan Wilson is a musician, singer, songwriter, producer, and visual artist.

Otis Gibbs is an American alt-country singer-songwriter and podcaster. Gibbs has recorded more than 100 podcasts under the title "Thanks for Giving a Damn" that consist of conversational interviews with musicians.