July 23, 2024

Profile: Virginia Musical Museum & Music Hall of Fame

July 23, 2024

Nestled in the back of Peggy and Buddy Parker’s piano store in Williamsburg, the Virginia Musical Museum & Music Hall of Fame traces the lineage of recorded music through collected artifacts. From nickelodeons and organs, to the first voice recording by Thomas Edison, the couple has collected rarities for more than 50 years, and displayed them for the public since 2013.

A section of the museum is dedicated to the impact Virginia musicians, highlighting the impact they have had on all genres of music. Hear from museum owners Peggy and Buddy Parker in our interview below, and learn more about the museum at virginiamusicalmuseum.com.

Bluegrass Sunday Morning Playlist 7/21/24

July 23, 2024

Every Sunday from 7 – 11 a.m., Rusty handpicks four hours of bluegrass music for Bluegrass Sunday Morning.

New Rock Now Playlist 7/21/24

July 23, 2024

Join Desiré and Amber every Sunday night from 8-10 p.m. as they share two hours of brand new tunes.

Les Temps Perdu Playlist 7/21/24

July 23, 2024

On Sundays from 12-2 p.m. Drew, Dan, and Mike practice indie-rock archaeology as co-hosts of Les Temps Perdu. Tune in for two hours of old-school glam, punk, new wave, alternative, grunge, and indie-rock from the 70s through the mid-90s.

Talia Schlanger on World Cafe

July 23, 2024

For years, Talia Schlanger interviewed musicians about their craft as the host of World Cafe. And then she quit her job to pursue the career she spent so much time talking about. Her debut album is called Grace for the Going. On the next World Cafe, Talia joins us to talk about the journey from radio host to recording musician and performs in front of a live audience.

July 23, 2024

Profile: Virginia Musical Museum & Music Hall of Fame

Bluegrass Sunday Morning Playlist 7/21/24

New Rock Now Playlist 7/21/24

Les Temps Perdu Playlist 7/21/24

Talia Schlanger on World Cafe

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