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Join Desiré and Amber every Sunday night from 8-10 p.m. as they share two hours of brand new tunes.
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Sierra Hull wanted to be a musician, but she didn’t wait to grow up. On the next World Cafe, the Grammy winning mandolinist talks about her new album, A Tip Toe High Wire, and about her career that started when she was just 10 years old.
Adrian Younge has been sampled by hip-hop heavyweights, he composed the soundtrack to numerous TV series, and is a steadfast believer in the power of analog recording. The producer and multi-instrumentalist joins us to play songs from his new album, Something About April III, exploring hip-hop and jazz in Brazil. It’s Adrian Younge on the next World Cafe.
Friends Of The Blue Ridge is making blue ridge communities better through celebrating cultural heritage, natural beauty, and our way of life. Eight volunteer chapters across North Carolina and Virginia identify projects such as trail maintenance, playground installation and improvement, and bike rack installation. They also joined together recently for a concert series in Roanoke, raising funds to repair damage done by Hurricane Helene.
Long time WNRN volunteer and music host, Steve Hamilton, presents two hours of Fresh Roots New Blues, Saturdays from 6 – 8 p.m.
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.
Every Sunday from 7 – 11 a.m., Rusty handpicks four hours of bluegrass music for Bluegrass Sunday Morning.
WNRN is headed to Court Square Theater in Harrisonburg to hear from Babe Lewis, Rebecca Porter, and Emily Woodhull as part of our Harrisonburg Showcase!
We’ve got your exclusive passes to live music each day from May 6-9 as WNRN staff make their way to Philadephia for NON-COMMvention 2025!
Pull up a seat for live performances from Michigander, The Head And The Heart, Margo Price, Palmyra, Arcade Fire, and so many more!
Catskills-based artist, Hannah Cohen recently released Earthstar Mountain, her ode to that area of New York that has been her home since 2018.
The newest single from the release, “Draggin'” is the Free Weekly Download. Find your own copy at WNRN.org.
Of the single, Cohen noted “There is a universal truth: water is wet, the sun rises in the east and your family will drive you to your brink.”
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