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Thursday, May 27, 202105/27/2021

Cougar Beatrice – Local Lounge – 5/27/21

Samantha spoke with the members of Gabriel, Jimmy, and John of Cougar Beatrice on their origin story, the 60s of…

Wednesday, May 12, 202105/12/2021

Sam Hanny – Local Lounge – 5/12/21

Samantha interviewed a new artist based in Crozet, Sam Hanny, on his bluegrass and folk pop EP, the meaning of…

Wednesday, May 5, 202105/05/2021

Yessirov – Local Lounge – 5/5/21

Samantha spoke with Jeff Gregerson AKA Yessirov on his pandemic project EP, Duende, and how his music is a tune…

Thursday, April 29, 202104/29/2021

Will Overman – Local Lounge – 4/29/21

Samantha spoke with Will Overman on the reception of his debut album ‘The Winemaker’s Daughter’ and his first show in…

Wednesday, April 21, 202104/21/2021

Baggage Claim – Local Lounge – 4/21/21

Samantha spoke with Baggage Claim, created by duo Josiah Luftig and Ethan Edds on their debut single, Zoom Girl, and…

Wednesday, April 21, 202104/21/2021

Tighter Still – Local Lounge – 4/21/21

Samantha spoke with Ethan of Tighter Still on their debut album being successfully funded through Kickstarter, plus an in-depth look…

Wednesday, April 14, 202104/14/2021

Traci Eagle and Ladies Who Rock For a Cause – Local Lounge – 4/14/21

Samantha spoke with singer-songwriter duo Traci Eagle and Vickie Brooks, and Darren Melchiorre, Executive Producer of Ladies Who Rock For…

Wednesday, April 7, 202104/07/2021

Stray Fossa – Local Lounge – 4/7/21

Samantha spoke with Stray Fossa on their upcoming debut album ‘With You For Ever’ releasing Friday April 9th, the meaning…

Monday, April 5, 202104/05/2021

Local Lounges

Looking for the latest in local artist news? Check out our Local Lounge interviews! Animal Sun Bofa darzo Dropping Julia…

Wednesday, March 31, 202103/31/2021

Music Resource Center – Local Lounge – 3/31/21

Samantha spoke with Lucas Brown, Program Manager of the Music Resource Center, on how they are continuing to help kids…

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Time Magazine ranks UVA 3rd-best public university in nation for leadership

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Formed by former President Thomas Jefferson, led by former President James Madison as rector, and with former President James Monroe once on the Board of Visitors, Time Magazine has ranked the University of Virginia the third-leading public University in the nation for leadership development.

7 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, UVA

UVA researchers helping military mitigate blast brain injuries

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University of Virginia School of Medicine and Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) researchers will use a federal Department of Defense grant to better identify, prevent and treat brain injuries for military personnel caused by repeated blast exposures.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Local, UVA, Virginia Assembly

Spanberger hints at University governing changes to come

Appearing on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart, Virginia Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger called a UVA agreement with the feds "a weakened pact", and promised changes are coming in the way the Commonwealth allows its universities to govern themselves.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Music>General, Surrounding Counties

Tickets now available for Christmas at the Paramount

Saint-Saëns’ Christmas Oratorio and “Christmas in Killarney” are this year's featured works.

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