Our Friend, Beryl
Our friend, Beryl Solla passed away on Friday, February 19th. Beryl was the voice and producer of Culture Connections for several years on WNRN and was dedicated to spreading the joy and love of the [...]
From Montana To L.A., Alaska Reid Tracks The Making of Her Debut Album
Alaska Reid discusses her musical influences from Dinosaur Jr. to Joni Mitchell as well as the making of her debut solo album Big Bunny and performs live in this Home Studio Session.
See Our Top 100 Albums of 2020!
Thanks to the 500+ listeners who weighed in with their Top 10 Albums of 2020! We are busy crunching the numbers and preparing to share the results during our annual New [...]
Hear Our Favorite Sessions of 2020!
While working from home WNRN is connecting you to some of our favorite musicians near and far in a very personal way in our Home Studio Sessions. We produced over [...]
Ivan & Alyosha Return With a Self-Titled Album Years in the Making
Coming off a five-year hiatus, Seattle indie folk band Ivan & Alyosha released their self-titled record Ivan & Alyosha in October. After a long run of albums, EPs and tours, the group took [...]
Jim White – Home Studio Session
Iconoclastic artist Jim White talks about finding a home for orphan songs on his new collection Misfit's Jubilee, growing pecans, and the importance of adding "sonic parsley" to an album.
Stream the Miller Circle Mixtape Here!
Join us for Miller Circle Mixtape streaming live on our Facebook and YouTube pages on December 12 at 7 PM ET. This virtual concert will celebrate the Harrisonburg, VA music scene and help the [...]
This Is The Kit – Home Studio Session
Kate Stables of This is the Kit connects with us via Zoom for this Home Studio Session to talk about her new album Off Off On and performs live versions of songs from the [...]
Watch Margo Price play Joni Mitchell’s “River” Live From Home
Margo Price shared a solo piano rendition of the Joni Mitchell not-quite-a-Christmas-song classic "River" over Zoom with a group of WNRN members yesterday. She also chatted with NRN's Desiré Moses about her latest album That's How [...]
Grant-Lee Phillips and Modern Reflection on ‘Lightning, Show Us Your Stuff’
On September 4th, veteran singer-songwriter Grant-Lee Phillips released his latest album, Lightning, Show Us Your Stuff. Inspired by a dramatic backyard invocation towards the sky by his daughter, the record’s title represents the [...]
Ruston Kelly Turns Inward To Make New Album Shape & Destroy
Ruston Kelly’s latest album should be considered nothing short of an inward, spiritual pilgrimage and a personal masterpiece. In light of Kelly’s recent journey to attain sobriety, Shape and Destroy, his latest studio [...]
Matt Berninger Taps Booker T. Jones for First Ever Solo Album Serpentine Prison
Matt Berninger says he never thought he would release a solo album, “I don’t play the guitar or the piano, so the idea of a solo album always seemed … unlikely.” What began [...]