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April 14, 2025

Les Temps Perdu Playlist 4/13/25

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.

Hear Together: We Heart Harlie Rocks Concert with Three Sheets to the Wind

We Heart Harlie and Friends is a nonprofit in Richmond that helps offset the financial strain experienced by families with medically fragile children.

On Saturday, April 26th from 6-10PM, they are hosting their second annual We Heart Harlie Rocks concert evening at Hanover Vegetable Farm featuring the yacht rock band Three Sheets to the Wind.

Proceeds go toward their mission to help reduce worry, limits, and fear while increasing hope, access, and joy for the families they work with.

Hear Together: Rooster Walk

Rooster Walk, inviting you to bring your family and friends to the 15th annual Rooster Walk Music & Arts Festival in Martinsville. Rooster Walk will take place over Memorial Day Weekend, May 22nd through 25th, at Pop’s Farm, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. You can enjoy a weekend of live music, camping, outdoor adventures, healing arts, family programming, food and drink. Proceeds from the festival go to a memorial scholarship fund, public school band programs and local charities. RoosterWalk.com has all the info, including the full band lineup.

Free Weekly Download: Redeem Your Track

Ahead of their next album, Goose’s new song – “Lead Up” is the Free Weekly Download at WNRN.org. Goose’s new album, Everything Must Go, releases April 25.“The record is a collection—of songs, of characters, of moments in our lives,” says Rick Mitarotonda about Everything Must Go. “‘Lead Up’ actually dates back to my teenage years. It started as a way to explore emotions I didn’t fully understand at the time. As you get older, looking back at those raw, unfiltered expressions can be really meaningful.”

Yasmin Williams on World Cafe

Yasmin Williams can do incredible things with an acoustic guitar. On her latest album, Acadia, the virtuoso explores the past, present, and future of the instrument, with collaborations from Aoife O’Donovan, Darlingside, and Don Flemons. Coming up, Yasmin Williams talks about why she’ll sometimes spend hours refining a single note, and shares dazzling live performances.

Tiny In-Studio Session with Erynn McLeod

Alongside NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest, we asked Commonwealth artists to send us their submission for WNRN’s Tiny In-Studio Contest. From the long list of incredible submissions, WNRN staff selected Erynn McLeod as our 2025 Tiny In-Studio Contest winner!

Tune in Friday, April 18 at 1 p.m. to hear an In-Studio Session with Erynn McLeod, and until then, enjoy her Tiny Desk Contest submission, “man of the house”, below.