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Wednesday, November 15, 202311/15/2023

Virginia Man – Local Lounge -11/15/23

Samantha spoke to Virginia Man about their upcoming show at The Southern Cafe & Music Hall which we are presenting!…

Wednesday, November 8, 202311/08/2023

Prabir – Local Lounge – 11/8/23

Samantha and Prabir talk about his upcoming show at Durty Nellys, perform a tune about the most spiritual place in…

Wednesday, November 1, 202311/01/2023

Dropping Julia – Local Lounge – 11/1/23

Samantha talked with Jules of Dropping Julia! They performed at Pro Re Nata Brewpub & Music Hall with Films on…

Wednesday, October 25, 202310/25/2023

Valerie McQueen – Local Lounge -10/25/23

Valerie McQueen joined Samantha in the studio for her Local Lounge debut. She’ll talk about her latest album, Speckled Moon, and…

Wednesday, October 18, 202310/18/2023

Sally Rose – Local Lounge – 10/18/23

Sally Rose and Samantha talked about the Country Creep Show tour all across the region at the end of the…

Wednesday, October 11, 202310/11/2023

Trout Baseline – Local Lounge – 10/11/23

After years of talking via Google Meet, Trout Baseline finally made it into the studio with Samantha. They talked about…

Wednesday, October 4, 202310/04/2023

Lowland Hum – Local Lounge – 10/4/23

Samantha spoke with Daniel and Lauren Goans of Lowland Hum about their new album, From Self, With Love, and how…

Wednesday, September 27, 202309/27/2023

The Barons – Local Lounge – 9/27/23

Samantha spoke to The Barons who come in to talk about their new music, their EP rock or go to…

Wednesday, September 20, 202309/20/2023

Kiaya Abernathy – Local Lounge – 9/20/23

Samantha spoke with Kiaya Abernathy, a UVA alum and Magick Mountain Mama, with a new album out called November Summer.…

Wednesday, September 13, 202309/13/2023

The Currys – Local Lounge – 9/13/23

Samantha spoke with The Currys! They have an album releasing next month, which they’ll play a few of those tunes…

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