In-Studio Session

WNRN Members enjoyed a performance and interview with The Heavy Heavy at In Your Ear Studios before they took the stage at The Broadberry in Richmond. 

We have Brett Dennen in the studio before his show with Langhorne Slim at The Jefferson in Charlottesville. Hear a classic song, and enjoy a special debut of a track before it releases officially!

Eden Brent visited WNRN’s Charlottesville studio to play a few tunes and discuss the creation of her new album, “Getaway Blues”. Tune in Friday, Aug. 2 at 1 p.m. to hear her interview with Amber and find the full audio and video here after it airs!

Learn about Nickel Creek’s latest album, Celebrants, in our new In-Studio Session, hosted by Desiré Moses!

The band stopped in to WNRN’s studio before their Wednesday night show at Ting Pavilion to discuss the making of the record, some Easter eggs hidden inside, and how they still find time and inspiration to collaborate.

Virginia singer-songwriter Martha Spencer has just released her new album, “Out In La La Land“. She stops in to WNRN’s studio to chat with Bob about her music heritage, how her new album brought together so many stellar artists, and gives insight into the legacy that generations of musicians leave behind.

Rachel and Lindsey of Spectator Bird will be performing as their children’s project, Tator Bird, at Red Wing Roots Music Festival on Friday, but first they’ll be in WNRN’s studio to perform a few songs and chat with Jeff! Join us at 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 20 to hear from Spectator Bird and be on the lookout for them at Red Wing this weekend.

Amber Bain of The Japanese House makes a visit to WNRN’s Charlottesville studio before playing at The Jefferson Theater. Hear her chat with Desiré and play an unreleased song at just after 5 p.m. Monday, and find the full audio and videos from the session at here soon after it airs!

Jeff Sweatman chats with Neil Finn from Crowded House about their new album, Gravity Stairs, thoughts on The Beatles, the all-star Seven Worlds Collide projects, the Aussie/NZ basketball connection to UVA, and a fun family moment backstage the last time Crowded House played Wolf Trap.

Desiré chats with Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee, and we hear a few live tracks from her show at The National in Richmond. Tune in at 1 p.m. Friday, June 7, as we feature her session during In-Studio Spotlight!

Alongside NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest, WNRN invited Virginia artists to also submit to win an opportunity to play our Tiny Studio. Out of the amazing artists who submitted, Tyler Meacham’s entry stood out, and we’re elated to share her Tiny Studio Session with you!