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Live in-studio performances and interviews with touring artists and bands! The Corner Lounge, exclusively from 106-1 The Corner.
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Corner Lounge: Wes Swing 2-2-12
Charlottesville singer/songwriter/cellist Wes Swing came in for a visit before a big Art, Music & Sustainability show at The Southern on 2/3!
 
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Corner Lounge: Sarah Siskind 2-2-12
Before a show at The Southern, tied in with \"First Fridays\", Sarah Siskind dropped by to play acoustic, talk about moving to Nelson County, songwriting, house-concerts and her fan Justin Vernon of Bon Iver!
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Corner Lounge: Audra Mae 1-30-12
Corner Lounge favorite Audra Mae stopped by for her 3rd visit between stops in Baltimore and North Carolina on tour! Her version of Whitesnake's "Here I Go Again" was just used last night on the hit CBS show "The Good Wife!"
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Corner Lounge: Matt Duke 1-29-12
From Philadelphia, indie singer Matt Duke dropped by for a "promotional" visit (no proper show in town) during our "Sunday Morning Over Easy" show.
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Corner Lounge: Jeff Foxworthy 1-27-12
We talked via phone with Jeff Foxworthy, about being the highest selling comedy recording artist in music industry history, and the upcoming show (2/10) at JPJA!
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Corner Lounge: Ashley McMillen
Local artist Ashley McMillen dropped by to talk about her debut EP "Now I Know" and play a couple songs, before the CD Release at The Southern on 1-27-12.
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Corner Lounge: Everclear 1-15-12
Before their gig at the Jefferson Theater, Art Alexakis and Davey French of Everclear stopped by for some acoustic songs and a great interview about the band!
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Corner Lounge: Eli Cook SRV tribute 1-13-11
Even though it was Friday the 13th, we felt lucky to have Eli and Jamie from the Eli Cook Band in the Corner Lounge before the Soul To Soul Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan at The Jefferson!
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Corner Lounge: Infamous Stringdusters 12-30-11
Before their New Year's shows at The Southern (12/30) and Jefferson Theater (12/31), we had The Infamous Stringdusters in-studio to play acoustic and talk about next year, The Festy Experience, being independent, and more.
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Corner Lounge: Trees On Fire 12-28-11
Before their show at The Jefferson, local faves Trees On Fire dropped by to play back some live recordings from a previous Jefferson Theater show. Recording by Little Rhodie Productions.
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Corner Lounge: Wood Brothers October 2011
Recorded at "High Country Base Camp" at The Festy Experience 2011 in Nelson County, VA... it's The Wood Brothers acoustic performance and interview segment. Recording by Little Rhodie Productions.
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Corner Lounge: Sons of Bill's James Wilson 12-22-11
James Wilson stopped by before the 5th annual Rock'n'Roll Christmas Spectacular at the Jefferson. We talked about all the special guests involved, heard a cool cover from last year's concert, and a track from the upcoming Sons of Bill album!
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Charlottesville Live: Carbon Leaf Part I 11-11
Virginia favorites Carbon Leaf recently played another epic live show at The Jefferson Theater. Here's Part I from our "Charlottesville Live" concert broadcast. Recording by Little Rhodie Productions.
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Corner Lounge: Bob Martin 12-16-11
We talked with Bob Martin about Jack Kerouac, Lowell, MA, and the "cult status" of his 1972 album "Midwest Farm Disaster". He's opening for Eddie From Ohio at the Jefferson Theater on 12/17/11.
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Corner Lounge: JJ Von Briesen 12-14-11
We welcomed local fave JJ Von Briesen to play a few songs from her new CD, plus an acoustic performance. This session includes a "bonus track" that was not aired during the broadcast.
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Corner Lounge: Downbeat Project 12-8-11
We had local faves Downbeat Project in The Corner Lounge to debut a couple songs off the "Day By Day" EP, plus play an acoustic/live number. Their CD Release event is Fri 12/9 at The Southern.
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Corner Lounge: Switchfoot 12-2-11
We had an acoustic performance and great interview with Jon Foreman and Drew Shirley of Switchfoot, before their SOLD OUT show at the Jefferson Theater.
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Corner Lounge: Sam Roberts Band 11-28-11
2/5 of Sam Roberts Band made their 1st visit to the Corner Lounge before their 1st Cville show at The Southern! Topics discussed include the Juno awards & playing on Canada Day before 300,000, including the new royal couple William & Kate!
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Corner Lounge: Brett Dennen October 2011
Recorded at "High Country Base Camp" at The Festy Experience in Nelson County, VA in October... here's an interview and live/acoustic performance with Brett Dennen from Backstage at The Festy! Engineering/audio by Little Rhodie Productions.
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Corner Lounge: Cas Haley 11-15-11
Our friend Cas Haley stopped by for a couple acoustic songs, before a show at The Southern. He talks about his experience on "America's Got Talent", plus his new Christmas EP.
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Corner Lounge: The Green 11-14-11
Hawaii-based reggae band The Green dropped by, the day before their show at The Southern. They played a couple acoustic songs and their single "Gotta Be" from their album "Ways & Means".
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Corner Lounge: Jessica Lea Mayfield 11-14-11
She's collaborated with Dan from the Black Keys, toured with Avett Brothers, and is going to tour with Ryan Adams next month. Jessica made her 1st visit to the Corner Lounge before headlining at The Southern
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Corner Lounge: Carbon Leaf 11-12-11
Before a return to Charlottesville for a show at The Jefferson Theater, we had Carbon Leaf drop by for an interview and a couple acoustic songs!
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Corner Lounge: Katie Herzig 11-11-11
Katie Herzig returned to the Corner Lounge before her show at The Southern and performed 3 great acoustic trio songs off her new album, The Waking Sleep.
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Corner Lounge: Jeff Brodnax & Joe Lawlor 11-6-11
We had an acoustic session with Jeff Brodnax & Joe Lawlor, before their show opening for Stephan Said at The Southern. They talked about their time in the band Egypt, plus 24-7 SPYZ and their upcoming reunion tour.
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Charlottesville Live: Scars On 45
This is the entire concert by Bradford, England's Scars On 45, from 106.1 The Corner's 5th Birthday Weekend at The Southern. Production & Engineering by Little Rhodie Productions.
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Live at Gravity Lounge: Dolores O'Riordan 2007
In December 2007, 106.1 The Corner presented a free, acoustic Holiday Benefit Show with Dolores O'Riordan at the Gravity Lounge (now The Southern). It was the highest attendance in the history of the venue. We've had requests to post the audio here.
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Corner Lounge: Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers 11-3-11
Recorded acoustically before the SK6ER's show as part of our 5th Birthday Bash weekend, here's an interview and acoustic performance from the band. Listen for the broadcast of the plugged-in show from that event, this weekend!
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Corner Lounge: Scott T 11-3-11
We talked to local artist Scott T about his music, performing around Charlottesville, and giving away as many copies of his album as possible!
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Corner Lounge: Blue O'Connell 11-2-11
Local artist Blue O'Connell stopped by for an interview before a show in Waynesboro this weekend. She discusses her album, being deaf, her operation, and being a singer with a unique story!
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Corner Lounge: St. Vincent 10-30-11
We had a chance to visit with Annie Clark, aka St. Vincent, backstage after her show at The Jefferson. Topics discussed include Halloween, the Texas Rangers, being a teenage tour manager for her uncle, and working with Beck & David Byrne!
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Corner Lounge: Mike Doughty 10-27-11
Our friend Mike Doughty dropped by for some live songs from the new album "Yes And Also Yes", en route to North Carolina on his current tour. Here's hoping a proper Cville concert happens again soon!
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Corner Lounge: Portugal. The Man 10-26-11
We had Portland,-OR-via-Alaska based indie band Portugal. The Man drop by for an acoustic performance before their show at Jefferson Theater. Also included: a "bonus track" for the Listening Room archives, not aired during the broadcast.
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Corner Lounge: The Wombats 10-24-11
On their first visit not only to Charlottesville, but also to Virginia, 2/3 of the Liverpool trio The Wombats stopped by for a Corner Lounge chat before playing The Jefferson
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Corner Lounge: The Jayhawks 10-23-11
The Jayhawks dropped by Virginia Arts Recording Studio in Charlottesville for a plugged-in 4-song set, before their first show in Charlottesville since 2006!
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Corner Lounge: Tift Merritt 10-23-11
Our friend from North Carolina, Tift Merritt, dropped by to play a few new solo/acoustic songs before her show opening for The Jayhawks at The Paramount Theater.
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Corner Lounge: Queen Electric 10-19-11
Philadelphia's Queen Electric did this plugged-in session, because you can't do Queen Electric acoustic! This session includes a "bonus track" not aired during the broadcast.
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Corner Lounge: Grace Woodroofe 10-18-11
Australian artist Grace Woodroofe made her way to the Corner Lounge before being added last-minute to the Truth & Salvage Co. bill at The Southern! Listen for a bonus song exclusive to the Listening Room!
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Corner Lounge: Red Rattles 10-17-11
Before a show with Pujol and Firetrucks at The Tea Bazaar 10/18, Luke & David from Red Rattles rocked out for a Live and Local session in the Corner Lounge! Get the full song we played off City Dogs at redrattles.bandcamp.com
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Corner Lounge: G. Love 10-16-11
Before their first show in Cville in five years (!), G. Love dropped by to talk sports and play solo/acoustic for 106.1 The Corner in The Corner Lounge!
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Corner Lounge: HoneyHoney 10-10-11
It was only fitting that on 10/10, the Ten Buck Tour hit The Southern, feat. HoneyHoney. Check out the sweet Hank Williams cover in the middle, along with 2 acoustic versions of songs from their forthcoming album Billy Jack!
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Corner Lounge: Chic Gamine 9-30-11
The Canadian band Chic Gamine called in to the Corner Lounge en route to The Southern to open for Marc Broussard & Scars on 45 for the 1st show of The Corner's 5th Birthday Weekend!
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Corner Lounge: Scars on 45 9-30-11
Perhaps setting a new record for most appearances in the Corner Lounge within the space of 12 months, Scars on 45 joined us for the 3rd time before helping kick off our 5th Birthday Weekend at The Southern!
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Corner Lounge: Marc Broussard 9-30-11
Marc Broussard joined us for a couple of acoustic songs in the Corner Lounge before rockin' out with the full band 9/30 at The Southern to kick off The Corner's 5th Birthday Weekend!
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Corner Lounge: Wes Swing 9-29-11
Before playing our Live & Local free show Saturday at The Southern, Wes Swing stopped by to play a few tracks for us in the Corner Lounge!
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Corner Lounge: The Head & The Heart 9-24-11
Before a SOLD OUT headlining show at The Jefferson Theater, The Head & The Heart dropped by The Corner Lounge for some acoustic songs before an audience of Corner VIP contest winners.
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Corner Lounge: The Secret Sisters 9-22-11
Alabama duo The Secret Sisters came by the Corner Lounge for a couple live acoustic songs before their 1st show in Cville, opening for Ray LaMontagne and Brandi Carlile!
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Corner Lounge: Ben Folds 09-22-11
We talked to Mr. Ben Folds, about the 3rd season of The Sing-Off on NBC, the new Retrospective CD collection, Charlottesville memories, and the reformation of Ben Folds Five.
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Corner Lounge: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. 9-21-11
The entertaining Detroit duo Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. stopped by the Corner Lounge and played 3 songs for us (1 exclusive to the Listening Room!) before their 1st show in Cville at The Southern!
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Corner Lounge: Mat Kearney 9-20-11
Here's a great pre-show session with Mat Kearney, before his first-ever show in Charlottesville at the Jefferson Theater. There's 4 songs plus interview, joined by Tyler Birckham as an acoustic duo.
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Corner Lounge: MuteMath 9-16-11
Before a SOLD OUT show at The Southern, we had MuteMath drop by The Corner Lounge, on location at Virginia Arts Studio, to do a couple songs off their upcoming "Odd Soul" album. Listen for B. Savage & D. Ravikoff (record label dude) on hand claps!
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Corner Lounge: Gabe Dixon 9-15-11
before the Ten out of Tenn tour stop at The Southern, Gabe Dixon phoned in to the Corner Lounge from their recently repaired tour bus!
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Corner Lounge: Zach Heckendorf 9-9-11
New independent artist Zach Heckendorf, from Denver, dropped in on his way to a gig at The College of William & Mary. Take a listen to his live material - he is great!
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PJ20: TwoFeetThick.com website folks 9-4-11
Jessica, Kathy & John from TwoFeetThick.com talked with me in the TenClub VIP area right before Mudhoney took the main stage at the PJ20 Destination Weekend. Pardon the blustery conditions...
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PJ20: Liam Finn 9-4-11
We chatted a bit with Liam (son of Neil & Sharon) at the PJ20 Destination Weekend before his afternoon set at one of the 2 side stages, where he started by playing a version of Pearl Jam's "Habit" with none other than Eddie Vedder!
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PJ20: Kyle Meredith 9-4-11
Your host for The Weekly Feed on The Corner (and fellow Pearl Jam fanatic) Kyle Meredith talked with Jeff Sweatman in the media area at the PJ20 Destination Weekend at Alpine Valley in Wisconsin 9-4-11
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Corner Lounge: Vieux Farka Toure 8-31-11
Before his show at The Jefferson, Vieux Farka Toure stopped by the Corner Lounge for an acoustic song and to talk about his new album, The Secret, which features a guest appearance by none other than Dave Matthews!
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Corner Lounge: Downbeat Project 8-26-11
Local guys Downbeat Project performed as an acoustic duo, before the Summerfest appearance at Devil's Backbone. Also featured is Hayes Humphries of Devil's Backbone, talking about their future plans.
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Corner Lounge: My Morning Jacket 8-24-11
We got a chance to visit backstage with My Morning Jacket drummer Patrick Hallahan before their show at the nTelos Wireless Pavilion! He told us after we stopped recording that he's anxious to get home - his wife is expecting any day!
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Corner Lounge: TorchRed 8-19-11
Upcoming local trio TorchRed joined us for a few live songs, including a bonus track not aired during the on-air segment. They play The Southern tonight.
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Corner Lounge: Birdlips 8-12-11
Birdlips return to Charlottesville (where they used to call home) for a show at The Southern 8/13/11, and we were thrilled to have them in for their 2nd Corner Lounge visit!
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Corner Lounge: Sharif 8-6-11
Va native & UVA alum Sharif joined us for a Corner Lounge performance before his show at the Mudhouse in Crozet. He lives in L.A. now, and recorded this album in Manchester, UK. Includes a bonus song not broadcast during on-air interview segment!
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Corner Lounge: Jesse Harper 8-4-11
We talked to Jesse Harper about his upcoming solo album, his Kickstarter.com campaign, and Love Canon. Also included, a bonus THIRD song not aired during the broadcast.
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Corner Lounge: Ximena Sarinana (aired 8-2-11)
Jeff had a chance to visit with Ximena Sariñana after her set at the 9:30 Club in DC 7/28/11. On tour with Sia, she had just played in front of a sold-out crowd! Listen towards the end to find out about the 2 videos she got to make for the "Different"
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Corner Lounge: Scars on 45 7-2-11
Bradford, UK-based Scars On 45 are back in Charlottesville for our FREE No Ticket Needed concert series, and performed 3 songs acoustically in The Corner Lounge before the show.
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Corner Lounge: The Brew 7-2-11
Boston indie/unsigned band The Brew have recorded two albums in Virginia, but their appearance at 106.1 The Corner's "No Ticket Needed" free show (7-2-11) is their first live gig here, ever!
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Corner Lounge: Jason Spooner 6-24-11
Jason Spooner is joined by FloydFest co-founder & producer Chris Hodges regarding the FloydFest Under The Radar shows at the Jefferson Theater, and FloydFest in Floyd, VA (7/28-7/31).
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Corner Lounge: Parachute 6-3-11
Before playing their hometown CD Release concert at Jefferson Theater (6/4), Parachute dropped by to talk about the new album, with an audience of Corner VIP's in attendance!
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Corner Lounge: Astronomers 5-26-11
Local faves Astronomers released their first full-length album "Size Matters" with a show at The Southern (5/27). We talked with bassist Alex Angelich and previewed some songs from the record!
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Corner Lounge: Chris Thile and Michael Daves 5-19-11
Chris and Michael stopped by for 3 great Corner Lounge versions of songs from their new album, Sleep With One Eye Open, before their show at The Southern. Includes an additional interview segment not heard on air!
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Corner Lounge: Parachute 5-15-11
Before a recent show at Virginia Tech, Cville's own Parachute returned home for an "Album Preview" Corner Lounge. They perform 3 acoustic songs, plus feature 3 new songs from the album "The Way It Was" (release 5/17/11).
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Corner Lounge: Mason Jennings 5-14-11
It was great to have Mason Jennings back in the Corner Lounge before his show at The Southern. He even played a couple of new songs for us from 2 different 2011 releases!
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Corner Lounge: Jim Bianco 5-13-11
Hotel Cafe veteran Jim Bianco stopped by the Corner Lounge to perform 3 songs off his new album, and to let Corner listeners know how they can get a free copy of Loudmouth if they act before 5/20!
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Corner Lounge: Ben Sollee 5-7-11
It was great to have Ben back in the Corner Lounge before his show at The Southern. He played 2 songs from his latest album plus a fun cover of a song from the early 1900s!
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Corner Lounge: The Cinnamon Band 5-6-11
Staunton, VA duo The Cinnamon Band made their first visit to the Corner Lounge before a show at The Southern. They've toured all over the country, mainly with Sub Pop duo Handsome Furs.
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Corner Lounge: Mariana Bell 5-4-11
Mariana Bell is back for a hometown show on Sunday (5/8), in support of her new album "Push". The Cville native relocated to Los Angeles about a year ago.
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Corner Lounge: Buffalo Tom 5-3-11
Buffalo Tom frontman Bill Janovitz dropped by for their ONLY appearance in Charlottesville after playing DC. This is the full-length version including a couple bonus tracks that were not aired when the session was broadcast!
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Corner Lounge: Iron & Wine 4-27-11
we took the Corner Lounge on location to Richmond to visit with Sam Beam of Iron & Wine before their show at The National...listen for cool acoustic tracks to go with this on Brighten the Corners Tuesday (5/3)!
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Corner Lounge: Trees on Fire 4-22-11
Paul and Brian from Trees on Fire brought a couple newly-mixed live tracks from their last Jefferson show to help hype their show with Corey Harris tonight at The Jeff on Earth Day!
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Corner Lounge: Ocean Black 4-22-11
Q-Black & Ocean Man joined us for a Corner Lounge preview of their EP, and their show opening for Snoop Dogg on Mon 4/25 at the Jefferson Theater!
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Corner Lounge: Goldtop County Ramblers 4-20-11
It's like a 1940's "crowd around the mic" radio broadcast, like in "O Brother Where Art Thou?" Hear Goldtop County Ramblers & details on the Blue Ridge Oyster Fest where they will perform on Sat 4/22. With guest, event organizer Nick Attaway.
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Corner Lounge: Sarah Blacker 4-19-11
before opening for Katie Costello at The Corner's Low Dough Show at The Southern, Sarah made another stop into the Corner Lounge, even playing a brand-new song on ukulele!
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Corner Lounge: Katie Costello 4-19-11
before headlining the latest Corner-sponsored Low-Dough Show at The Southern, Katie Costello played 3 songs for us, including one exclusive for the Listening Room!
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Corner Lounge: Rusted Root 4-13-11
Pittsburgh band Rusted Root made their first visit to The Corner Lounge, set up as an acoustic trio playing a couple songs before their concert at Jefferson Theater!
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Corner Lounge: Dan Navarro 4-7-11
Dan Navarro, of Lowen & Navarro, plays three acoustic songs, talks about his career in voice-work, and offers a health status update for his band-mate of 22+ years, Eric Lowen.
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Corner Lounge: Ralphie May 4-7-11
Here's a morning show segment with Ralphie May, doing a show at The Paramount Theater tonight! He talks about upcoming specials, a new film with Neil Patrick Harris & Amy Sedaris, Bonnaroo, smelly hippies and more!
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Corner Lounge: Guggenheim Grotto 4-3-11
Before their show at The Southern, Brooklyn-via-Dublin duo The Guggenheim Grotto dropped by for some songs & interview, including a bonus website-only track "Home", which is not recorded or released anywhere yet!
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Corner Lounge: Cas Haley 4-1-11
on his 1st visit to Cville, Cas stopped in for a couple of songs before his show with Easy Star All-Stars at The Jefferson, including a Listening Room-only version of The Police's "Walking on the Moon!"
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Corner Lounge: Jenny Owen Youngs 3-24-11
Jenny made her 2nd visit to the Corner Lounge before a "Low Dough" show at The Southern! This online version of the session includes several additional topics not heard on air!
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Corner Lounge: Bobby Long 3-22-11
a UK singer/songwriter (now based in NYC), Long stopped by the Corner Lounge before his 1st Cville show at The Southern. This web-only version includes other topics not discussed on-air, including his college thesis, poetry & his pal, Robert Pattinson
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Corner Lounge: Beleza Brazil & Baaba Seth 3-11-11
Before their 20th Anniversary show 3/12 at the Jefferson, Baaba Seth played a couple tunes for us, and we also welcomed in Beleza Brazil (opening the show along with Downbeat Project) for a Friday mini-concert!
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Corner Lounge: Sarah Siskind 3-10-11
Americana Album of the Year winner at the 2009 Nashville Music Awards and Grammy-nominated in 2008 for a song of hers that Alison Krauss sang, Sarah Siskind made her 1st Corner Lounge visit before a show at The Southern!
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Corner Lounge: Ra Ra Riot 3-4-11
Before making their 1st concert appearance in Cville at The Jefferson, Ra Ra Riot stopped by for a couple of stripped-down songs from their new album The Orchard!
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Corner Lounge: Josh Ritter 3-3-11
Josh Ritter stopped by for another Corner Lounge visit before his show at The Jefferson. We talked about Ireland, Cameron Crowe, and the new novel Josh will have published this summer!
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Corner Lounge: That 1 Guy 3-2-11
That 1 Guy made his 2nd stop into the Corner Lounge, this time before a show at The Southern. We talked about his legendary Magic Pipe, working with Buckethead, and his favorite festival in the world...
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Corner Lounge: Ivan & Alyosha 2-28-11
Ivan & Alyosha are a five-piece Seattle-based touring act, who stopped by between Charleston, WV and Richmond, VA as they were driving right through Charlottesville!
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Corner Lounge: Red Rattles 2-21-11
the new Charlottesville band Red Rattles (featuring Luke from 6 Day Bender) came by to play us a couple songs they've recently recorded before their show at Twisted Branch 2/22.
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Corner Lounge: Booker T Jones 2-18-11
Making his 1st visit to Charlottesville to play the Paramount co-headlining with Bettye LaVette, it was a thrill to welcome in Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Booker T to the Corner Lounge!
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Corner Lounge: Carl Anderson 2-16-11
Local dude Carl Anderson talks about his brand new "20 Something Blues" EP, and the co-CD Release concert with Sam Wilson on Friday (2/18) at The Southern.
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Corner Lounge: Devon Sproule & Paul Curreri 2-14-11
Before their annual Valentine's Day show together at The Southern, Devon & Paul came in and not only did 3 songs for us, but also gave us details about their involvement in the Hadestown show later in the week.
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Corner Lounge: Joshua Radin 2-11-11
our 3rd of 4 Corner Lounge sessions on 2/11, Joshua came by and played 3 songs for us before his sold out show at The Jefferson, including one bonus song (and a bunch of great stories too).
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Corner Lounge: Anya Marina 2-11-11
Anya Marina is from CA, but recently relocated to Portland, OR. She's also hilarious. Listen to the Corner Lounge segment. There's 3 songs, references to goat milk, and an endorsement for The Corner's Brad Savage!
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Corner Lounge: Andrew Allen 2-11-11
On the busiest day in The Corner Lounge ever (4 artists!), here is British Columbia, Canada-based newcomer Andrew Allen performing as a trio!
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Corner Lounge: Donora 2-10-11
Pittsburgh indie band Donora is great! They were kind enough to stop by The Corner Lounge while their crazy tour routing went NYC-WV-Elon, NC. They did two songs acoustic plus played their single "Shout" off their album!
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Corner Lounge: Tapes'n'Tapes 2-8-11
before playing not only their 1st Cville show, but their first ever in VA, Minneapolis band Tapes'n'Tapes came in for 3 acoustic songs, 1 of which is exclusive to the online Listening Room!
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Corner Lounge: Infamous Stringdusters & Love Cannon 2-4-11
Members of Infamous Stringdusters & Love Cannon joined us to announce the show on 4/29 at the Jefferson Theater. Plus we hear great cover songs with bluegrass instruments by Love Cannon, and hear why two of the Dusters have moved to Cville!
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Corner Lounge: The Bridge 2-2-11
Baltimore band The Bridge came in for their first Corner Lounge visit before their show with Tea Leaf Green at The Jefferson. They also talked about working with Steve Berlin of Los Lobos as their producer and manager!
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Corner Lounge: The Honey Dewdrops 2-1-11
The nationally acclaimed and now Charlottesville-based duo The Honey Dewdrops stopped in for another great Corner Lounge session before headlining the Appalachian Voices benefit show at The Southern 2/2/11.
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Corner Lounge: Galen Curry 1-26-11
Local artist & First Amendment Writes songwriting contest winner Galen Curry joined us for his first visit to The Corner Lounge, before a full-band show at The Southern this week!
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Corner Lounge: Paul Curreri 1-20-11
Paul Curreri came by the Corner Lounge to play a couple of acoustic tunes before his show at The Southern 1/21/11. He also updated us on his recent world travels and cool upcoming projects...good stuff!
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Corner Lounge: Devon Sproule and Wes Swing 1-6-11
What a thrill for our first Corner Lounge of 2011 to have Charlottesville's own Devon and Wes come in and play a couple songs from their respective new releases before the double cd release party 1/7/11 at The Jefferson!
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Corner Lounge: Ellis Paul 12-17-10
Ellis brought a little holiday cheer with him this time around, not only with the 2 songs he played but with a special holiday poem he recited as well before his show with Eddie From Ohio 12/18 at The Jefferson
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Corner Lounge: John Thackston 12-10
Local artist (and Music Resource Center graduate!) John Thackston just released his debut solo EP. Take a listen to a couple songs + interview in The Corner Lounge!
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Corner Lounge: Invisible Hand 12-14-10
Cville's own Invisible Hand rocked out in the Corner Lounge before the Amateur Hour Variety Hour 12/15 at The Jefferson. 6 songs in all, including 3 Listening Room exclusives!
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Corner Lounge: Steel Train 12-06-10
NJ band Steel Train made their Charlottesville debut opening for fun. at the Jefferson Theater on Sunday. They dropped by for a couple acoustic songs before hitting the road for Florida!
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Corner Lounge: Jason Spooner Trio (Part I)
From our PVCC Corner Lounge Live at the Dickinson Theater, here's Portland, ME's Jason Spooner Trio. This is the entire performance, longer than the segment that was broadcast. Part I.
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Corner Lounge: Rob Martin 12-4-10
From our PVCC Corner Lounge Live concert at the Dickinson Theater, here's local artist/PVCC student Rob Martin's entire performance.
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Corner Lounge: Trees on Fire 12-3-10
Charlottesville's own Trees on Fire played 2 tunes (including one new one exclusively for the online Listening Room!) before their show at The Jefferson
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Corner Lounge: Regina Spektor 12-3-10
Regina Spektor called in to the Corner Lounge to talk about her new Live in London cd/dvd, and told us about seeing interesting animals in England, singing Beatles songs while spending Thanksgiving at Jeff Lynne's house, and working on new music for Broad
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Corner Lounge: Good Old War 12-2-10
with a day off on tour with Dashboard Confessional, the Philly trio Good Old War made their 2nd visit to the Corner Lounge before playing in Baltimore 12/3.
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Corner Lounge: Twin Shadow 11-16-10
before joining up with Bear in Heaven and Sun Airway for a blogtastic show at The Southern, Twin Shadow stopped by for a chat and a couple of songs, plugged in but still Corner Lounge-style!
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Corner Lounge: One eskimO (aired 11-13-10) Part I
106.1 The Corner gained special permission to record the entire One eskimO concert at The Southern from 11-3-10. Courtesy of Little Rhodie Productions & Shangri-La Music, here's the entire concert for your listening enjoyment (Part I).
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Corner Lounge: Everest 11-10-10
Everest made their 2nd stop into the Corner Lounge, this time before opening for Matt Costa at The Jefferson. They filled us in on their busy 2010, which included Bonnaroo, Jimmy Fallon's show, and playing with My Morning Jacket in NYC.
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Corner Lounge: Matt Costa 11-10-10
Brushfire Records artist Matt Costa made his first visit to the Corner Lounge to tell tales of Mobile Chateaus, touring with Ryan Adams, and more importantly, to play a few solo acoustic tunes for us before his show at The Jefferson!
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Corner Lounge: Ferraby Lionheart 11-9-10
after making his name on the L.A. music scene, Ferraby has re-located back to his hometown of Nashville and still counts Rainn Wilson (Dwight from The Office) among his longtime pals...
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Corner Lounge: Shearwater 11-07-10
after slogging their way through a major traffic jam on 250, the excellent Austin, TX band Shearwater stopped by the Corner Lounge before their 1st Charlottesville show at The Southern.
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Corner Lounge: Scars on 45 11-3-10
brand new English band Scars on 45 stopped by for a couple of acoustic tunes before opening for One Eskimo at The Southern...their new EP isn't even out til January!
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Corner Lounge: Adam Haworth Stephens 11-3-10
following his work with the San Francisco duo Two Gallants, Adam Haworth Stephens stopped by before opening for The Felice Brothers at The Jefferson in support of his first solo album, out now on Saddle Creek Records.
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Corner Lounge: These United States 10-29-10
These United States dropped in for some great acoustic songs and a preview of the "Obama After-Party" at The Southern, along with 6 Day Bender on Fri 10/29. This session also includes a "bonus track" not aired during the broadcast.
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Corner Lounge: Six Day Bender 10-28-10
Six Day Bender made another visit to the CL before the cd release party for E'ville Fuzz at The Southern 10/29. Acoustic or electric, these guys are awesome!
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Corner Lounge: NEeMA 10-27-10
it's rare that an artist gets to have Leonard Cohen not only befriend them, but make the cover art for their new cd, but that is the case with Montreal singer NEeMA, who played the Tea Bazaar with the Chapin Sisters 10/27/10.
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Corner Lounge: Chapin Sisters 10-27-10
The Chapin Sisters stopped in for 3 great songs before their show at the Tea Bazaar, including a cover of "Toxic" and an a capella tune...and they talked about their famous musical family and touring with She & Him this year.
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Corner Lounge: Jenny & Johnny IN PERSON 10-26-10
Jenny Lewis & Virginia native Johnathan Rice stopped by the Corner Lounge for an in-person interview before their show at The Jefferson Theater. We'll play back their 5-song My Corner Playlist guest DJ picks in a few days!
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Corner Lounge: Muse's Matt Bellamy 10-25-10
About a year ago, before they opened for U2 in C'ville, we talked via phone with Matt Bellamy from Muse and he even chose a My Corner Playlist. We chatted this time before Muse headlines JPJ 10/27.
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Corner Lounge: Josh Ritter at The Festy 10-10-10
Back on that magical date of 10/10/10, Jeff had a chance to catch up with Josh Ritter backstage at The Festy in Nelson County, where Josh also performed 2 songs from his new album before taking the main stage.
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Corner Lounge: Cara Salimando 10-21-10
Upcoming NJ indie artist Cara Salminado dropped by for a couple songs & conversation, before her show opening for Martin Sexton at Charlottesville's Jefferson Theater.
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Corner Lounge: Craig Honeycutt 10-19-10
He recently returned to Central Virginia, and he's playing at our New Music Sampler CD Release Party at Fellini's #9. Everything founder Craig Honeycutt played acoustically and talked about his latest projects!
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Corner Lounge: Jenny & Johnny 10-19-10
Jenny Lewis & Johnathan Rice called into the Corner Lounge before their show at The Jefferson 10/26. We talked about blizzards, Joaquin Phoenix, and of course the new Jenny & Johnny album, I'm Having Fun Now.
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Corner Lounge: Avett Brothers 10-17-10
Recorded on-stage at Charlottesville Pavilion, this is our Corner Lounge/Soundcheck Performance from The Avett Brothers, plus interview hosted by Jeff Sweatman & Jaclyn. Thanks to Little Rhodie Productions for on-site recording.
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Corner Lounge: Ingrid Michaelson 10-16-10
Before their SOLD OUT show at Jefferson Theater, Ingrid Michaelson dropped by along with Bess Rogers & Allie Moss, for a Corner Lounge Private Performance before about 15 Corner VIP contest winners!
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Corner Lounge: The Pollocks 10-14-10
The Pollocks have their CD Release Party at The Batesville Store on Fri 10/15. Jason Pollock joined us to talk about the band and play a couple live/acoustic songs!
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Corner Lounge: Keller Williams 10-8-10
Before his first Cville show since 2007, our friend (and weekend "Keller's Cellar" radio show host) Keller Williams joined us for conversation and a few live songs!
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Corner Lounge: Infamous Stringdusters 10-8-10
The Infamous Stringdusters came in to The Corner Lounge to officially kick off "The Festy Experience" this weekend at Devil's Backbone in Nelson County. They have curated the festival, and talked about how that happened. Plus, they gathered 'round the mic
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Corner Lounge: Gaslight Anthem 10-2-10
Doing a rare acoustic session, NJ's Gaslight Anthem dropped by The Corner Lounge on-location at Virginia Arts Recording Studio for some live acoustic material, and a discussion of Bruce Springsteen and life in New Jersey!
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Corner Lounge: Fake Problems 10-2-10
From Naples, FL - we had Chris and Casey of Fake Problems drop by for a couple acoustic songs before their show with Rival Schools and Gaslight Anthem at The Jefferson Theater.
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Corner Lounge: Brendan James 9-23-10
Before his first live gig in Charlottesville, Brendan James dropped by to talk about being an artist on the rise, and perform some live songs in The Corner Lounge!
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Corner Lounge: Sahara Smith 09-20-10
Austin, TX-based singer/songwriter Sahara Smith stopped in to the Corner Lounge shortly after the release of her first cd, Myth of the Heart, the making of which was overseen by T Bone Burnett.
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Corner Lounge: Sarah Blacker 09-18-10
Boston-based Sarah Blacker (and her dog Beasley) joined us in The Corner Lounge to talk about life on the road as an indie artist in 2010, and play a couple songs!
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Corner Lounge: Peter Bradley Adams 09-16-10
before his show at The Southern, Peter came in for another Corner Lounge visit. It's his 3rd at least...he was our very first Corner Lounge guest back in 2006! This session includes a bonus song, just for The Listening Room!
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Corner Lounge: Civil Twilight 09-15-10
on their 2nd visit to the CL, Civil Twilight talked about covering Nirvana for an upcoming tribute album, relocating from South Africa to L.A. to Nashville, and playing on the Corner's 4th birthday!
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Corner Lounge: Sokoband 09-10-10
We welcomed Mike Sokolowski and Houston Ross of Sokoband (www.sokoband.com) for a couple live songs and to talk about their recent CD release!
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Corner Lounge: Jesse Malin 9-10-10
Jesse Malin and 2 members of his band the St. Marks Social did 3 songs in the Corner Lounge before headlining at The Southern. Jesse had some great tales to tell and is one of the few people on the planet to have recorded with both Ryan Adams and Bruce S
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Corner Lounge: Al Green 9-3-10
it was a real treat getting to visit over the phone with Rev. Al Green before the Rock'n'Roll Hall of Famer comes to Charlottesville Pavillion 9/5/10
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Corner Lounge: Sinclarity 8-27-10
Before their video debut at The Southern (along with Down Til Now), local rockers Sinclarity dropped by to debut their single "Wake Up", which will be part of the Rock For Relief project created by members of Linkin Park.
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Corner Lounge: Audra Mae 8-21-10
She's become one of our favorite new artists! From Oklahoma, Audra Mae dropped by with her guitar for a couple acoustic songs prior to her show at The Jefferson Theater along with Sarah White & The Pearls.
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Corner Lounge: Ivan Neville phoner 8-19-10
Ivan Neville checked in from Austin, TX (on his birthday, no less!) before his band Dumpstaphunk headlines the Brew Ridge Trail Music Festival 8/21 at Devil's Backbone
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Corner Lounge: Ian Lawler 8-18-10
Our friend (and PMD Recording "My Corner Song" contest winner) Ian Lawler has released his first proper album, right before relocating to Dallas, TX. We talked with Ian before the CD Release Party/Going Away Party.
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Corner Lounge: Josiah Leming 8-16-10
as former American Idol contestant Josiah Leming gets set to release his major label debut next month, he came by the Corner Lounge for a visit and 3 songs.
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Corner Lounge: Gogol Bordello 8-1-10
Eugene Hutz of Gogol Bordello dropped by to play live/acoustic before the show with Primus at Charlottesville Pavilion. He also discussed immigration law and working with Rick Rubin on the new album "Trans-Continental Hustle".
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Corner Lounge: Cadillac Sky 7-30-10
Nashville-via-Texas band Cadillac Sky dropped by for some Corner Lounge live tracks and a funny interview segment before their show at The Southern. Listen for their barn-burner cover of "Video Killed The Radio Star" for the MTV Anniversary on August 1!
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Corner Lounge: The Villains 7-28-10
The Villains are a hard-working touring band based in Atlanta. They joined us for a promotional stop in The Corner Lounge, and hope to play a proper gig in Charlottesville soon!
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Corner Lounge: Jason Spooner 7-28-10
Jason Spooner is from Portland, ME. He brought his trio in for a Corner Lounge after playing a few sets over the weekend at FloydFest. Also included: their live cover of "Wishing Well" by Terrence Trent D'Arby, not aired during the on-air segment!
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Corner Lounge: Kate Miller-Heidke 7-20-10
On her ONLY visit to Charlottesville, Aussie artist Kate Miller-Heidke performed a Corner Lounge Private Performance for Corner VIP's at The Sound Studios in Charlottesville. Hear the full session, here!
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Corner Lounge: Travis Elliott 7-20-10
Before his cd release party at Rapture 7/21 (and then heading off to Floyd Fest this weekend), Travis Elliott stopped by for his 2nd visit to the Corner Lounge!
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Corner Lounge: JP & Chrissie Hynde 7-20-10
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders and her new bandmate JP Jones phoned in from London before their new JP, Chrissie and The Fairground Boys album Fidelity! comes out 8/24.
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Corner Lounge: Cee-Lo Green 7-13-10
Gnarls Barkley and Goodie Mob frontman Cee-Lo Green called in to the Corner Lounge from L.A. to talk about his new solo album coming out this fall, the crazy success of "Crazy" and his love of Band of Horses...
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Corner Lounge: Ted Pitney Band 7-8-10
Ted Pitney brought his band with him this time for a plugged in session before his new EP release party at The Southern. This includes one bonus song that was not aired during Live & Local!
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Corner Lounge: Dar Williams 06-30-10
Our friend Dar Williams returned to the newly-renovated Corner Lounge for 3 solo/acoustic songs, and a great conversation about her recent happenings. Dar played with Sara & Sean Watkins at The Jefferson Theater.
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Corner Lounge: Colbie Caillat 06-21-10
Colbie Caillat (and guitarist Justin Young) visited The Corner Lounge, before a SOLD OUT show with Sheryl Crow. The concert was a benefit for the Charlottesville Free Clinic. Listen as Colbie reveals that her crew went bowling at Kegler's before the show!
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Corner Lounge: Ry Cuming 6-20-10
Australian singer/songwriter/surfer Ry Cuming stopped by for 4 songs (including a cover of "Hallelujah") and talked about working with Sara Bareilles and relocating to L.A.
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Corner Lounge: Anders Osborne 6-18-10
New Orleans singer/songwriter/force of nature Anders Osborne came by and played 2 songs for us (thru a Micro Cube amp we borrowed for him to use) before he thrilled the crowd at The Southern.
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Corner Lounge: Trashcan Sinatras 06-15-10
Scotland's Trashcan Sinatras have released a great new album titled "In The Music". As their U.S. tour wrapped up, they made a special visit to The Corner Lounge. ALSO FEATURED: A fourth live song not aired on the broadcast.
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Corner Lounge: Ben Fuller 06-11-10
Lake Tahoe's Ben Fuller appeared as a trio in The Corner Lounge on a promotional tour through Charlottesville, before a in-store appearance at a local record store. Featured on this session: a BONUS 3rd song not broadcast during the on-air segment.
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Corner Lounge: Astronomers 6-10-10
Local band Astronomers are going on a two-week tour across the U.S. and dropped in before their hometown sendoff. Also included: a second, bonus acoustic song not aired during the broadcast!
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Corner Lounge: Bob Schneider 6-10-10
Austin, TX fave Bob Schneider comes in to do some solo/acoustic songs before the show at The Southern with his band. He also reflects on the gig at PVCC last November, where he forgot that we were taping for radio broadcast.
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Corner Lounge: Dave Rawlings 6-9-10
Dave called into the Corner Lounge before the Dave Rawlings Machine show at The Jefferson. He talked about how Ryan Adams named his band and how Wagon Wheel has become the new Margaritaville among many other topics...
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Corner Lounge: Jimmy Cliff 6-1-10
just inducted into the 2010 Class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, reggae legend Jimmy Cliff phoned into the Corner Lounge before his show 6/6 at Charlottesville Pavillion.
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Corner Lounge: Jennifer Knapp 5-22-10
In addition to a couple fantastic solo/acoustic songs, Jennifer Knapp talks about her hiatus from music, being shunned from the Christian music world, and her great new album "Letting Go".
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Corner Lounge: Synthetic Division 5-21-10
Synthetic Division concludes a East Coast tour with Bella Morte at home in Charlottesville. Shawn Decker discusses the new release "A Symptom Of Life", being HIV positive, Depeche Mode, and his speaking tours.
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Corner Lounge: Charlie Mars 5-19-10
Charlie came back to the Corner Lounge before another show in Charlottesville and talked about his favorite Stones album and meeting Lance Armstrong, among other things...
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Corner Lounge: Finlay Morton 5-17-10
UK artist Finlay Morton dropped by for a couple songs, and some tales from his days as a Downing Street UK government employee where he worked as a sound engineer for British political events for 20 years.
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Corner Lounge: Sharif 5-17-10
On a promotional tour on the East Coast, Sharif joined us for conversation and a couple songs. Turns out this L.A. indie artist has quite a Virginia background; he attended UVA and started his music career here!
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Corner Lounge: Alan Cross 5-12-10
Alan Cross hosts "The Ongoing History of New Music" and oversees a fascinating website called ExploreMusic.com. Here, Alan offers some history and samples of what the show sounds like. Listen Sundays at 8am, and Wednesdays at 10pm, beginning 5/16/10.
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Corner Lounge: Everest 5-8-10
On their way to Richmond to continue their tour with Minus the Bear, Everest (on Neil Young's Vapor Records) stopped by for a few acoustic tunes before their new album comes out 5/11. See 'em at Bonnaroo this summer too!
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Corner Lounge: Horse Feathers 5-7-10
an excellent Portland, OR band Horse Feathers brought their beautiful sound to the Corner Lounge on a beautiful Friday before their concert at The Southern.
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Corner Lounge: Mariana Bell 5-6-10
Cville singer Marina Bell is now living in Hollywood, but has returned to open for Ellis Paul at the benefit show for The Haven. She talks about life and music in "Hollyweird" and her ol' Virginia home!
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Corner Lounge: Ellis Paul 5-6-10
In advance of his full-band show on Friday, Ellis' band came in for what they called a "live on-air rehearsal" in The Corner Lounge. We were also joined by Kaki Dimock of The Haven, who talked about the organization (the beneficiary of Ellis' show).
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Corner Lounge: Dave Barnes 5-4-10
Before heading off on tour to DC, Dave Barnes stopped in for 2 new (but, as he humourously explained, not NEW new) songs and talked a bit about the flooding in his hometown of Nashville.
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Corner Lounge: John Hiatt 5-4-10
The legendary John Hiatt played 4 songs off his 19th (and newest) studio album "The Open Road" in The Corner Lounge. Jeff Sweatman and Mr. Hiatt gab like old pals, and John kids that he was illiterate when he moved to Nashville and drove a racecar!
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Corner Lounge: Infamous Stringdusters 5-1-10
Infamous Stringdusters dropped by to talk with Melissa Howard about their new CD, their show at The Jefferson Theater, and The Festie - a major festival coming to Devil's Backbone in Nelson County with 15-17 bands, 10/10/10!
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Corner Lounge: Parachute 4-30-10
Before their "homecoming" show (to a SOLD OUT CROWD!) at The Jefferson Theater, our old friends Sparky's...err...ummm... Parachute (VA) joined us for a return to the Corner Lounge, and an update of a crazy, fantastic year for the band!
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Corner Lounge: Toma Que Toma 4-30-10
Members of Beleza Brasil joined forces with others as Toma Que Toma, and a show called Flamenco! We are also joined by Marija Temo and Ulrika Frank from Sweden. Take a listen to this rather unusual Corner Lounge session.
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Corner Lounge: Edwin McCain 4-29-10
Edwin stopped by before his Corner-sponsored show at The Jefferson. This web-only version includes some bonus stories we ran out of time for on the air!
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Corner Lounge: Devon Sproule 4-29-10
Devon Sproule stopped by before her cd release party 4/30 at The Southern. She regaled us with tales of playing on stage with Billy Bragg in England and of wowing South By Southwest in Austin!
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Corner Lounge: John D'earth 4-29-10
John D'earth talks about the UVA Jazz Ensemble concert on Saturday at Old Cabell Hall (their final show of the Academic Year) and gives a preview of the "unique" vocal idea that will be covered!
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Corner Lounge: fun. 4-28-10
Before opening for Relient K and Paramore at JPJ, fun. came by for a couple live songs in The Corner Lounge. Listen for the awesome vocal harmonies!
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Corner Lounge: Relient K 4-28-10
Canton, Ohio's Relient K joined us for a Corner Lounge Private Performance at The Sound Studios in Charlottesville, before the second date on the tour with Paramore/Fun. They played four songs before an audience of about 50 Corner VIP winners, by inviteon
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Corner Lounge: Peter Yarrow 4-28-10
The legendary musician and activist (of Peter, Paul & Mary) joined us via phone on 4/28 to preview his appearance at UVA's Old Cabell Hall. He discusses politics and music, and how it releates to young people today versus the 1960's.
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Corner Lounge: Natalie Merchant 4-26-10
Natalie Merchant phoned into the Corner Lounge from L.A. to talk about her ambitious new 2-cd project putting music to poems that also includes an 80-page book, Leave Your Sleep.
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Corner Lounge: Trees on Fire 4-23-10
4/5 of Trees on Fire came in to talk about their new Organica album before the release party 4/24 at The Jefferson. Keep in mind, these are just samples of the songs...go buy it!
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Corner Lounge: Sons of Bill 4-22-10
before the Corner presents their show at The Jefferson 4/23/10, the 3 Wilson brothers from Sons of Bill came in for their first TRIO appearance in the Corner Lounge!
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Corner Lounge: Ben Harper 4-22-10
On Earth Day 2010, Ben Harper dropped by for a Corner Lounge interview and My Corner Playlist Guest DJ Takeover before the Ben Harper & Relentless7 concert at Charlottesville Pavilion. Here's the interview segment hosted by Jeff Sweatman.
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Corner Lounge: Sarah White 4-21-10
Sarah White played a solo acoustic tune and brought new bandmate Michael Bishop (UVA prof & ex-GWAR bassist) along to chat before her show Friday at The Southern. Listen at the end for a demo of the opening act, new local band Pompadour!
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Corner Lounge: Joshua James 4-20-10
He's from Lincoln, NE but lives in Utah today, and he's a fantastic self-released solo artist. Our friend Joshua James returns to The Corner Lounge for three live tracks as a duo, including an unreleased Tom Waits cover.
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Corner Lounge: Dawn Landes 4-18-10
Dawn made her 2nd visit to the Corner Lounge before her amazing show at the Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar (sorry for posting her 1st session initially- this is the right one now!)
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Corner Lounge: Freedy Johnston 4-17-10
Freedy Johnston did a Corner Lounge Private Performance, solo/acoustic, at the Music Resouce Center. It's in support of his recent album "Rain On The City".
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Corner Lounge: Backyard Tire Fire 4-16-10
Formed in Asheville but based in Bloomington, IL, the hard-working, constantly-touring Backyard Tire Fire dropped by The Corner Lounge before their show at The Southern!
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Corner Lounge: Lisa Lampanelli 4-15-10
The Queen of Mean, Lisa Lampanelli (and her fiancee Italian Jimmy) joined Brad Savage for some uncontrolled mayhem before her appearance at The Paramount Theater. We've never quite done a Corner Lounge interview like this before.
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Corner Lounge: Watershed March 2010
South African band Watershed did a Corner Lounge Private Performance at the Music Resource Center for staff, students, donors, and Corner winners! They have significant chart success worldwide but this was their first ever U.S. tour.
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Corner Lounge: One eskimO November 2009
OOPS! We forgot to post this session previously! From our "Corner Lounge Live" event at PVCC's Dickinson Theater, here is a "room recording" of the live session by One eskimO. The audio isn't great, but the band is fantastic!
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Corner Lounge: Audra Mae 4-4-10
Oklahoma-based indie-punk singer/songwriter Audra Mae joined us for a Corner Lounge Private Performance at Virginia Arts Studio in mid-March. We broadcast the session on 4-4-10. Here is the full solo/acoustic session for your listening enjoyment!
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Corner Lounge: Easy Star All Stars 4-3-10
Before their appearance at The Jefferson Theater, a couple members of Easy Star All Stars dropped by The Corner Lounge. They joined Melissa Howard to preview the show that night, and play a song from their last full-band performance in The Corner Lounge!
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Corner Lounge: Civil Twilight 3-31-10
Cape Town, South Africa's Civil Twilight dropped by The Corner Lounge after their free No Ticket Needed concert at The Southern. The band played a couple songs plugged-in, thanks to our new-and-improved, spacious Corner Lounge renovations that allow enoug
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Corner Lounge: Reni Lane 3-30-10
NYC-via-Oregon-via-Williamsburg, VA artist Reni Lane dropped by with her band to play a couple acoustic tracks before our "No Ticket Needed" free concert at The Southern!
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Corner Lounge: Astronomers 3-24-10
Local band Astronomers (two of whom are actually Astronomy Majors at UVA) joined us to play a couple tracks off their excellent EP "Think Fast" and promote their upcoming shows!
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Corner Lounge: V.V. Brown 3-22-10
UK star V.V. Brown joined us for a live song and interview in The Corner Lounge, before her appearance with Little Dragon (one of just 12 shows in the U.S. on this tour). We predict in one year she will be a famous international superstar.
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Corner Lounge: Little Dragon 3-22-10
We think it's our first-ever Swedish band in The Corner Lounge! Gothenburg, Sweden's Little Dragon did a full-band live electronic session at Virginia Arts Recording Studio in Charlottesville, before their gig with V.V. Brown!
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Corner Lounge: Mayer Hawthorne 3-21-10
On a day off from his sold-out tour, Michigan soul revivalist Mayer Hawthorne dropped by The Corner Lounge at The Sound Studios for some full-band songs and an interview session. Mayer is a producer/remixer, multi-instrumentalist - you must hear him!
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Corner Lounge: Carbon Leaf 3-20-10
Virginia favorites Carbon Leaf return to The Corner Lounge, almost 3 years after their last visit. They treated Corner Listeners and Corner VIP winners in-studio to 4 songs plus interview. It has been far too long since their last Cville gig!
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Corner Lounge: David Ford 3-20-10
One of our favorite artists, David Ford, returns for no less than FIVE songs in The Corner Lounge, on his current US Tour! An artist you really must hear and get to know - take a listen to this special Corner Lounge session.
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Corner Lounge: Michael Franti & Spearhead 3-16-10
One of our best Corner Lounge sessions EVER! This Corner Lounge Private Performance was held at The Sound Studios in Charlottesville for about 30 Corner VIP contest winners. Thanks to Starr Hill Beer, The Sound, and Ambassador Limousine for making it happ
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Corner Lounge: Steve Jordan 3-16-10
Grammy-winning producer Steve Jordan joined us before the John Mayer concert. He's Mayer's producer/drummer, and has also worked with Dylan, Neil Young, Alicia Keys, Rolling Stones, Clapton, Soul Asylum and tons more. Plus he has his own band, The Verbs!
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Corner Lounge: Baaba Seth & Friends 3-12-10
As a preview to the Baaba Seth/Beleza Brasil/Morwenna Lasko & Jay Pun concert on Sat 3/13, we welcomed all three acts to The Corner Lounge ("In The Round") for a pre-show interview segment!
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Corner Lounge: Low Strung Cellos 3-9-10
Low Strung Cellos are a student organization at Yale University. They do all-instrumental cello arrangements of well-known songs by U2, Simon & Garfunkel, Coldplay, Rolling Stones, etc. They have 3 concerts in Charlottesville at various venues this week!
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Corner Lounge: That 1 Guy 3-3-10
The artist Mike Silverman is also known as "That 1 Guy", and he joined us to discuss his unique instrument, "The Magic Pipe" before a free showcase concert in Cville on 3/3.
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Corner Lounge: John D'earth 2-26-10
Charlottesville music legend John D'earth joined Brad Savage to talk about Free Bridge Quintet's concert (2/27 at Old Cabell Hall) featuring jazz guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel. We also discussed getting into jazz, and the McIntire Department of Music at UVA!
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Corner Lounge: Dawes & Jason Boesel 2-25-10
Dawes returned to The Corner Lounge for this live session. They also play as the backup band with opener Jason Boesel, who also performs a song in this session. Jason Boesel is also the drummer of Rilo Kiley and Conor Oberst's Mystic Valley Band.
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Corner Lounge: Stephanie's Id 2-24-10
Asheville indie-pop three-piece Stephanie's Id dropped by The Corner Lounge after a gig in nearby Staunton, VA. Take a listen to the great live songs included in this session!
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Corner Lounge: Joe Firstman 2-21-10
North Carolina native Joe Firstman makes his first visit to Charlottesville. Despite being pals with Devon Sproule and Paul Curreri, he's actually never played a gig here in Cville before. Take a listen to FIVE SONGS (!) in this excellent session!
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Corner Lounge: Ernie Halter 2-21-10
Ernie is a Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter with 500,000 Twitter followers (seriously!), touring constantly building his following one listener at a time. His first visit to The Corner Lounge was taped on a day off from a tour with Joe Firstman.
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Corner Lounge: 6 Day Bender 2-18-10
Luke and Teswar from 6 Day Bender stopped by before their show at The Southern on 2/19. They've been touring lately so this is a hometown return for the band!
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Corner Lounge: Schuyler Fisk 2-17-10
Our friend Schuyler Fisk talked with us about the SPCA benefit song "Love Somebody". Schuyler also discusses plans for her next album, touring Japan, filming a new movie, and waxes poetic about music and arts in Charlottesville!
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Corner Lounge: Under The Flood 2-12-10
Charlottesville rockers Under The Flood dropped by to talk about their new album, play a track, and do an acoustic song in The Corner Lounge, on the eve of their big hometown show at The Jefferson!
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Corner Lounge: Scott Miller 2-3-10
Before a solo/acoustic gig at The Southern, Scott Miller dropped by The Corner Lounge and talked about his upbringing in the Commonwealth (Swope). His acoustic songs turned out just great - take a listen!
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Corner Lounge: Alberta Cross 2-2-10
Up-and-coming buzz act Alberta Cross returned to Charlottesville on 2-2-10, to open for Tea Leaf Green at the Jefferson Theater. Take a listen to the interview and a couple live tracks including a Lennon cover!
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Corner Lounge: Carrie Rodriguez & Ben Sollee 1-31-10
Before their appearance at The Southern in Charlottesville, we were joined by Carrie Rodriguez and Ben Sollee. They perform a couple solo songs and collaborative tracks. Plus Charlottesville local Morgan O'Kane joins the duo on the final song!
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Corner Lounge: Charlie Mars 1-29-10
Friend of The Corner Charlie Mars returned to The Corner Lounge for some songs and non-sequiturs! For instance find out how Charlie feels about nude beaches in Sweden, and how he convinced Mary-Louise Parker to appear in his video.
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Corner Lounge: Peyton Tochterman 1-28-10
Local fave Peyton Tochterman is joined in The Corner Lounge by Andy Thacker and Darrell Muller for a couple tracks from the new "Red Angels" EP. Plus Peyton does a couple solo/acoustic songs too.
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Corner Lounge: Crosby, Castro & Hires 1-24-10
Caitlin Crosby, Jason Castro, and Matt Hires played acoustic "In The Round" for The Corner Lounge. On a day off from their tour, they dropped by for about 15 Corner VIP contest winners. (Encoded at very low bit-rate due to session length.)
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Corner Lounge: Sokoband 1-21-10
Houston Ross and Mike Sokolowski of Sokoband did a Corner Lounge session on "Live and Local". Their "Sokoband" album comes out in March, featuring tons of notable guests!
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Corner Lounge: Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick 1-21-10
Guitarist/keyboardist/rock'n'roll legend Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick discusses his early days as a drummer, getting kicked out of the middle school band, Billy Corgan, Conan O'Brien and more before his band's show at The Jefferson Theater.
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Corner Lounge: Alejandro Escovedo 1-17-10
Alejandro and his band came through Cville for a Sunday night show, on their way to Lexington, KY to record their new album. In this acoustic session they debut a new song and talk about the Chelsea Hotel!
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Corner Lounge: Lauren Hoffman 1-15-10
Charlottesville's Lauren Hoffman returns with a new album, "Interplanetary Traveler", which takes a different direction than much of her previous work. She talks about traveling to India and Israel for the writing/recording process, and being a new Mom!
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Corner Lounge: Bob Ferguson of Oxfam 1-15-10
Many artists and bands work with Oxfam on Humanitarian and Relief causes worldwide. Bob Ferguson is the Artist Relations Director, and talks with Brad Savage about Oxfam America's response - and artist response - to the Haitian earthquake crisis.
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Corner Lounge: Sonos 1-13-10
Los Angeles-based six-piece a capella/vocal group Sonos dropped by The Corner Lounge for a lively session before their first-ever Charlottesville concert appearance!
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Corner Lounge: Ellis Paul 1-12-10
Ellis Paul dropped by our newly-renovated Corner Lounge studios on the day of his CD release, to play a couple songs and Guest DJ for "My Corner Playlist". This guy gets a lot of airtime!
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Corner Lounge: Ellis Paul 1-1-10
Our Holiday Party was actually a Corner Lounge Private Performance taping for staff/families only, at The Sound Studios, featuring Ellis Paul. Ellis Paul performs as a trio and plays some material from his new album "The Day After Everything Changed".
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Corner Lounge: Rob Halford 12-22-09
The legendary "Metal-God"/Judas Priest frontman talks about his Holiday album "Winter Songs". With Brad Savage, he discusses the cover of Sara Bareilles/Ingrid Michaelson's "Winter Song". Rob also addresses his sexuality and if he's a GLBT activist.
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Corner Lounge: Sons of Bill 11-25-09
Sam and James Wilson of Sons of Bill perform a couple acoustic songs a couple days before they headlined (and sold out) The Jefferson Theater's grand opening 11/27/09.
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Corner Lounge: Joe Purdy 11-20-09
Before his first-ever concert appearance in Charlottesville, Joe Purdy dropped by The Corner Lounge and played some epic solo/acoustic songs!
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Corner Lounge: Genna Matthew 11-18-09
Genna Matthew got her start at age 15 at the Music Resource Center. Her debut full-length album "Don't Let The Sun" was just released. She's also a UVA first-year and talks about life as a student and performing singer-songwriter.
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Corner Lounge: Dawes 11-16-09
California 4-piece Dawes joined us in The Corner Lounge before their opening slot for Langhorne Slim at The Southern.
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Corner Lounge: Low Anthem 11-10-09
Providence, RI band The Low Anthem dropped in to The Corner Lounge to talk about touring and their national debut before a show on 11-10-09 at The Southern in Charlottesville.
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Corner Lounge: Derek Trucks Band 11-10-09
Before their concert at UVA's Old Cabell Hall, The Corner Lounge featured the Derek Trucks Band. Derek also discusses life-on-the-road for his two children when both parents are full-time musicians, and plans for 2010.
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Corner Lounge: Harper Simon 11-8-09
After his weekend concert appearance, Melissa Howard was joined in The Corner Lounge by Harper Simon. He talked about being the son of music royalty and all the notable guests on his debut album.
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Corner Lounge: Amy Millan 11-6-09
Amy Millan talked to Jeff Sweatman via phone in The Corner Lounge about Amish furniture, New York City, the Rock'n'Roll Support Network, pillow fights, and her work with Stars, Broken Social Scene and her 2 great solo albums before her show at DC9 on 11/8
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Corner Lounge: Zee Avi 11-6-09
Zee Avi returned to The Corner Lounge and Virginia Arts Studio before her second appearance in Charlottesville. She loves our town! Zee talks about Malaysia, grass skirts, and touring constantly.
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Corner Lounge: The Band Of Heathens 11-5-09
Austin, TX five-piece The Band Of Heathens joined us at The Sound Studios before their show in Charlottesville. They talked with Brad Savage about being on Austin City Limits, being #1 on the Americana charts, and what to do when you visit Austin!
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Corner Lounge: Mike Doughty 10-28-09
Mike Doughty and Andrew "Scrap" Livingston dropped by The Corner Lounge, on location at Virginia Arts Studio, before his show in town. He talks about The Question Jar, Snack Bar Records, and his new album "Sad Man Happy Man".
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Corner Lounge: Neil Finn 10-23-09
Via phone from New Zealand, Jeff Sweatman talks with Neil Finn about the Oxfam benefit "7 Worlds Collide" and their recent 2xCD release.
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Corner Lounge: Jill Sobule 10-21-09
The always entertaining Jill Sobule talks about her fan-funded album, calls Katy Perry a "title-thieving slut", and makes Brad Savage sing.
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Corner Lounge: Erin McKeown 10-21-09
Fredericksburg native Erin McKeown talks about returning to Charlottesville, her new album, and ethnomusicology in this Corner Lounge interview with Brad Savage.
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Corner Lounge: Elizabeth & The Catapult 10-19-09
Before their appearance in Charlottesville, Elizabeth & The Catapult dropped by The Corner Lounge. They somehow managed to fit a keyboard into our tiny, temporary studio space during building renovations.
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Corner Lounge: Playing For Change 10-15-09
Playing For Change is a worldwide multi-media recording project based on bringing people together through music in all cultures. Hear about the concept and its new live concert tour, as Producer Mark Johnson talks to Brad Savage in The Corner Lounge.
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Corner Lounge: Beatallica 10-14-09
In the midst of Metallica concert mania this week, Brad Savage spoke with Kliff McBurtney of Beatallica. They are a Milwaukee-based Metallica/Beatles hybrid/mash-up band.
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Corner Lounge: Gordon Gano 10-13-09
Gordon Gano is the legendary frontman of The Violent Femmes. On this interview for "Brighten The Corners", he talks with Jeff Sweatman about Gordon Gano and The Ryans' new solo album "Under The Sun".
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Corner Lounge: Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers 10-8-09
The Corner was proud to welcome Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers back to The Corner Lounge before their show at Fry's Spring Beach Club on 10-8-09. Despite our small temporary studio during building renovations, the band squeezed in and sounded great!
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Corner Lounge: Dawn Landes 10-8-09
Indie artist Dawn Landes has been on tour with Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers and stopped by The Corner Lounge before the concert on 10-8-09.
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Corner Lounge: Morwenna Lasko and Jay Pun 10-6-09
After over a year in the making, Morwenna Lasko and Jay Pun’s new album “Chioggia Beat” is being released with a concert event at Live Arts. Before the show, Jay and Morwenna dropped by for an interview and live performance in the tiny Corner Loung
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Corner Lounge: Muse 9-30-09
Before their Scott Stadium apperance on the U2 360 Tour, Muse frontman/guitarist Matt Bellamy took a few minutes to talk with Jeff Sweatman about the tour and their new album.
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Corner Lounge: Jonny Lives! 9-25-09
Jonny Dubowski of Jonny Lives! came by to talk about Rock N Renew, True Offsets, the Rock N Renew Golf Tournament, and other green topics - and to play a new song from their upcoming album in The Corner Lounge!
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Corner Lounge: Needtobreathe 9-23-09
Before their return to Charlottesville for a concert at Is Venue, South Carolina\'s Needtobreathe dropped by The Corner Lounge for a 4-song acoustic performance. This was recorded on location at Virginia Arts Studio, and it\'s the full, unedited session.
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Corner Lounge: Serena Ryder 9-23-09
On 9/23/09 before her show with Green River Ordinance and Needtobreathe, we welcomed Serena Ryder back to The Corner Lounge. This session was recorded on Location at Virginia Arts Studio. (This is the full, unedited session including 3 songs.)
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Corner Lounge: Decemberists 9-24-09
Jeff Sweatman hosted a phoner with Chris Funk, guitarist of The Decemberists, for Brighten The Corners before their concert in Charlottesville.
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Corner Lounge: Ingrid Michaelson 9-19-09
Before her sold out concert at Fry's Spring Beach Club, Ingrid Michaelson and Allie Moss dropped by The Corner Lounge, on location at Virginia Arts Studio. This session has 3 songs including the Mexican food tribute version of "Maybe".
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Corner Lounge: Rhett Miller 8-29-09
Rhett Miller Corner Lounge Private Performance. This is the full, unedited session from Saturday 8-29-09, recorded at The Sound Studios in Charlottesville.
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