Robin & Linda Williams In-Studio Session
Robin and Linda Williams stop by the WNRN studio ahead of their holiday concert at the Blackburn Inn in Staunton, VA on Friday December 10th to perform live and chat with host Bob [...]
Decade of Difference: Chatham County Line
In the late 1990s, Dave Wilson and John Teer attended a Del McCoury show, and suddenly their musical paths forwards were clear. They had both been playing in country rock bands around Raleigh, North Carolina [...]
Decade of Difference: Blaze Foley
Raised in West Texas, Michael David Fuller sang with his family in a gospel act called the Fuller Family. Later he took on the stage name Blaze Foley and performed in Houston, New Orleans and [...]
Decade of Difference: Peter Buck
Happy 65th birthday to Peter Buck, a co-founder of the alternative rock band R.E.M. Buck’s jangly Rickenbacker was one of the signature sounds from the band and his eclectic tastes drew other instruments into the [...]
Country Feedback Playlist for December 5th, 2021
Country Feedback Playlist for 12/5/2021 Artist - Album - Title - Release Year John Denver - The Flower That Shattered the Stone - High Wide and Handsome - 1990 Joshua Hedley - Mr. Jukebox - [...]
Phish Phriday 12/03
This Sunday marks the twelfth anniversary of the last time Phish performed in Charlottesville. During the set, Phish ad-libbed a song thanks to one brave fan. Relive the moment when we got The Full [...]
Decade of Difference: The Black Keys
Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney began a friendship as pre teens, meeting in the neighborhood they shared in Akron, Ohio. Although they had different friends and interests in high school, they shared a love of [...]
Decade of Difference: G. Love and Special Sauce
photo by Kaelan Barowsky Philadelphia’s G. Love and Special Sauce are a trio that fuses classic R&B and rap into a sound appealing for live performances and MTV. Their first album featured Cold Beverages, a [...]
Decade of Difference: Corey Harris
Denver, Colorado native Corey Harris began playing guitar as a twelve year old with inspiration from his Mother’s Lightnin’ Hopkins records. Harris honed his skills with the high school marching band and a rock band [...]
Decade of Difference: John Mayall
Happy 89th birthday to John Mayall. The godfather of British blues, Mayall has been performing for over five decades. A generation older than the musicians who came of age in the 60s and 70s, Mayall [...]
Decade of Difference: Norah Jones
Nine time Grammy winner Norah Jones burst onto the scene in 2002 with Come Away With Me an album that combined jazz, folk and blues into a mix that sold over 27 million copies worldwide. [...]
Decade of Difference: Mary Chapin Carpenter
Mary Chapin Carpenter grew up in New Jersey, cultivating her musical tastes in pretty typical ways including listening to her sister's record collection, which was heavy on the Mamas and Papas and the Beatles. Although [...]










