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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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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