New Rock Now Playlist 4/27/25
Join Desiré and Amber every Sunday night from 8-10 p.m. as they share two hours of brand new tunes.
Encore: Lucius on World Cafe
Lucius is releasing a new album this week, so World Cafe is looking back at their 2022 appearance on the show, when they delivered a defiant dance party with their album Second Nature. Holly and Jess of Lucius perform and talk about their unique bond as best friends and how it has changed over the last few years. That’s next time, on an encore World Cafe.
Roanoke Showcase
WNRN Members in Roanoke recently celebrated Down By Downtown with a special In-Studio Session with Dylan Dent and Wim Tapley at The Spot On Kirk! Tune
Grateful Dead and Phriends Playlist 4/26/25
Marc Smith and Ed Monde have hosted The Grateful Dead & Phriends for a long time, but love every minute of it. Marc and Ed are both diehard fans of Phish, Grateful Dead, Aquarium Rescue Unit, Umphreys McGee, Les Claypool, Widespread Panic, the Charlottesville music scene and many more. Please join the Grateful Dead and Phriends with Marc Smith and Ed Monde every Saturday from 9 a.m. – noon.
Palmyra on World Cafe
There is real, heartfelt emotion in the music of Palmyra. The band first met on the campus of James Madison University in Virginia, and have a new album called Restless. On the next World Cafe, the indie-rock trio talk about their collaborative spirit and why they share songwriting duties. Plus, you’ll hear live performances from the stage of World Cafe Live in Philadelphia.
Country Feedback Playlist for April 27, 2025
Every Sunday at 11 a.m., our morning host Bob Mosolgo cues up an hour of alt-country, southern rock, Americana and classic country handpicked for Country Feedback.
