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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.
Kendrick Lamar released his album To Pimp A Butterfly ten years ago this month. On the next World Cafe, Culture Corner correspondent John Morrison talks about the profound impact of that record musically and politically – and why Lamar could be compared to Bob Dylan.
Every Sunday from 7 – 11 a.m., Rusty handpicks four hours of bluegrass music for Bluegrass Sunday Morning.
Long time WNRN volunteer and music host, Steve Hamilton, presents two hours of Fresh Roots New Blues, Saturdays from 6 – 8 p.m.
In a departure from their previous sound, Fontaines D.C.’s fourth album, Romance, sees the Irish post-punk band incorporating unlikely influences, such as new wave music and anime, all the while maintaining the band’s edgy, rebellious identity. On the next World Cafe, Fontaines D.C. performs a mini concert of songs from all four of their albums, recorded live in Philadelphia.
Local Colors in Roanoke is a nonprofit organization that celebrates cultures from around the world. They aim to foster the values of inclusion, equity, and multicultural understanding.
Local Colors welcomes you to join them for their signature event, the Local Colors Festival, on Saturday, May 17th at Elmwood Park.
This event brings different cultures together for a Parade of Nations, an afternoon of performances, cuisine, artisan crafts and cultural displays plus activities for the kids. This event is open to the public.
WNRN Members gathered for a soundcheck session with Jesse Roper before he and The Pretty Good Band took the stage for their show at The Foundry in Waynesboro.
Desiré Moses and Jeff Sweatman bring back live interviews, performances, and music discovery from SXSW 2025. Keep an eye on WNRN’s social media as we
Bob Mosolgo is joined in the studio by Olivia Wolf. They chat about her debut album, Silver Rounds, her experience living and learning in Virginia, how writing connects people, and more. Plus, stay tuned for videos of the live performances of a few of her songs from the WNRN studio.
Founded in 2008 and located in Afton, Hope’s Legacy Equine Rescue serves the entire state of Virginia, providing services for the rescue, rehabilitation, and adoption of all breeds of equines.
Hope’s Legacy has been on a campaign of growing and expanding, recently completing their intake barn for equines with medical needs. Hear from Director of Development, Laura Purvis, below and find opportunities get involved at hopeslegacy.com.
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