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Wednesday, November 4, 202611/04/2026

Local Lounge: Prabir

Prabir from Richmond joins Samantha to chat about the Diwali show at The Front Porch on Saturday November 7th. Diwali…

Tuesday, November 3, 202611/03/2026

Local Lounge: Rebecca Porter

“My existence is my resistance” Samantha speaks with Harrisonburg’s Rebecca Porter before her show at Potter’s Craft Cider on Thursday…

Friday, October 30, 202610/30/2026

Local Lounge: Rikki Rakki

Samantha spoke with Richmond’s twangy folk rock band Rikki Rakki on their show at Bandito’s in Richmond and the story…

Wednesday, October 28, 202610/28/2026

Local Lounge: Pink Lady Slipper

Samantha speaks with Charlottesville band Pink Lady Slipper for their Local Lounge debut. They perform two songs before their show…

Wednesday, October 21, 202610/21/2026

Local Lounge: Sweet Afton

Samantha chats with Nelson County band, Sweet Afton, on their vocal harmonies, fiddle playin’, and new EP, Dancing Alone.

Wednesday, October 14, 202610/14/2026

Local Lounge: The Wayward Leaves

Samantha chats with Americana Pop band, The Wayward Leaves, on their new single “Island”. You can hear it tonight before…

Wednesday, September 23, 202609/23/2026

Local Lounge: Model House

Samantha speaks with Charlottesville’s newest Neo-freak folk band Model House at the Music Resource Center. Don’t miss their show at…

Thursday, September 10, 202609/10/2026

Local Lounge: Pinkish

Samantha speaks with the band Pinkish on their latest trio of songs released this year, plus they share about playing…

Wednesday, September 9, 202609/09/2026

Local Lounge: Films on Song

Samantha speaks with Films on Song about their record DISSECTION out this Friday and their record release show at The…

Wednesday, September 2, 202609/02/2026

LOCAL LOUNGE: Dogwood Tales

Samantha speaks with Harrisonburg’s Dogwood Tales on their new album, Every Star in Rockingham County, and their upcoming tour on…

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