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Wednesday, September 6, 202309/06/2023

Theocles – Local Lounge – 9/6/23

Samantha spoke to Theocles in his Local Lounge debut. We’ll hear about his upbringing, his unique playing style, and his…

Wednesday, August 23, 202308/23/2023

7th Grade Girl Fight – Local Lounge – 8/23/23

Samantha spoke to 7th Grade Girl Fight about their latest EP, recording their latest music video at Chinchilla Cafe, and…

Wednesday, August 16, 202308/16/2023

Isabel March – Local Lounge – 8/16/23

Samantha spoke with Isabel March on how her upbringing influences her music, why she spent a year overseas, and a…

Friday, August 11, 202308/11/2023

Palmyra – Local Lounge – 8/11/23

Samantha talks with Harrisonburg based band Palmyra on their new singles leading up to an EP this year, their recent…

Wednesday, August 9, 202308/09/2023

Genna Matthew – Local Lounge – 8/9/23

Samantha spoke to Genna Matthew on her new song, Stereo, with some mentions of very familiar streets in Charlottesville, plus…

Friday, August 4, 202308/04/2023

Brisk – Local Lounge – 8/4/23

Samantha spoke with Mark and Robin of Brisk, a band based out of Fredericksburg. They talk about their origins, their…

Wednesday, August 2, 202308/02/2023

Films On Song – Local Lounge – 8/2/23

Samantha spoke with Teeter of Films on Song talks about their upcoming album, with an acoustic performance of a new…

Wednesday, July 26, 202307/26/2023

Zoe Kilgren Band – Local Lounge – 7/26/23

Samantha spoke to Zoe Kilgren, the former Cvillian about living in L.A, creating her band, and the process of making…

Friday, July 21, 202307/21/2023

Gold Connections – Local Lounge – 7/21/23

Samantha speaks with former Cville based band, Gold Connections, on their move to New Orleans, their latest song, and performance…

Wednesday, July 19, 202307/19/2023

Know Your Venue – Chinchilla Cafe 7/19/23

The first segment of Know Your Venue. Samantha will hold in-depth interviews with the folks who operate non-traditional, unique, hole…

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