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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…

Wednesday, July 12, 202307/12/2023

Kendall Street Company – Local Lounge – 7/12/23

Samantha spoke with the guys of Kendall Street Company and their new music and upcoming album, Separation 95. We’ll hear…

Wednesday, July 5, 202307/05/2023

Studebaker Huck – Local Lounge – 7/5/23

Samantha speaks with the guys of Studebaker Huck on their show Thursday July 6th at The Southern, their upcoming album…

Wednesday, June 28, 202306/28/2023

Rebecca Porter – Local Lounge – 6/28/23

Rebecca Porter returns to the Local Lounge to sing her new song ‘Clockin’ Out’ and we’ll talk about her upcoming…

Wednesday, June 21, 202306/21/2023

Rare Bird Alert – Local Lounge – 6/21/23

Samantha spoke with Charlottesville’s newest band, Rare Bird Alert, on how they came together, how a hobby inspired their band…

Wednesday, June 7, 202306/07/2023

Disco Risque, Judy Chops, Tara Mills Band – Local Lounge – 6/7/23

Samantha spoke with these 231 Fest featured artists. Disco Risqué , Tara Mills Music , and The Judy Chops will…

Wednesday, May 31, 202305/31/2023

The Barons – Local Lounge – 5/31/23

Samantha spoke to The Barons on their EP, rock! or go to the association, releasing this Friday, their free EP…

Wednesday, May 24, 202305/24/2023

The Hot Mamas – Local Lounge – 5/24/23

Samantha spoke with Jess and Mallory of Staunton’s The Hot Mamas! They’ve released a new live album, and you’ll definitely…

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