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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: 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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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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