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Friday, December 16, 202212/16/2022

Brisk – Local Lounge – 12/16/22

Samantha spoke to 90s-00s cover band Brisk on how they got started and what you can expect at their show…

Thursday, December 15, 202212/15/2022

Amy Martin – Local Lounge – 12/15/22

Now settled in Colorado for a year, Amy Martin spoke to Samantha on her singles released this year, plus an…

Wednesday, December 14, 202212/14/2022

Tucker Rodgers on the 15th Annual XMAS Jam – Local Lounge – 12/14/22

Samantha sat down with Tucker Rogers to talk about the Charlottesville Music Showcase 15th Annual XMAS Jam on December 15th…

Wednesday, December 7, 202212/07/2022

Disco Risque – Local Lounge – 12/7/22

Samantha spoke with Disco Risque on their Joke Squad album release show and 7th Annual Risque Family Xmas show at…

Wednesday, November 30, 202211/30/2022

Cougar Beatrice – Local Lounge – 11/30/22

Samantha spoke with Cougar Beatrice on their long-awaited new singles, plus special guest and music producer Orion Faruque, talking about…

Wednesday, November 23, 202211/23/2022

Chamomile & Whiskey – Local Lounge – 11/23/22

Nelson County’s Chamomile & Whiskey came by the studio again to talk with Samantha about the Friendsgiving Revue at the…

Thursday, November 17, 202211/17/2022

Orion Faruque of Orion & The Melted Crayons – Local Lounge – 11/17/22

Samantha spoke with Orion Faruque on their show tonight (11/17) at The Southern Cafe & Music Hall, the anniversary of…

Wednesday, November 16, 202211/16/2022

Pale Blue Dot – Local Lounge – 11/16/22

Samantha spoke with Tony LaRocco on their show headlining The Southern Cafe & Music Hall, an upcoming album, and what…

Wednesday, November 16, 202211/16/2022

Schuyler Fisk – Local Lounge – 11/16/22

Samantha talked with Schuyler Fisk on her first album in eleven years, ‘We Could Be Alright’, and her new movie…

Wednesday, November 9, 202211/09/2022

Caroline Gunn – Local Lounge – 11/9/22

Samantha spoke to Caroline Gunn on her upcoming performance at 106.1 The Corner Presents American Authors with Caroline Gunn and…

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