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Sara Rachele – Corner Lounge 102715

It was great to have Sara Rachele in the Corner Lounge before her show with Lady Lamb at The Southern!…

Corner Lounge – Ben Harper April 2010

As we post this on Ben Harper’s 46th birthday (10/28/15), what a thrill it was to have Ben visit the…

Natalie Merchant – Corner Lounge April 2010

We had the chance to visit over the phone in the Corner Lounge with Natalie Merchant around the time her…

Meat Puppets – Corner Lounge Oct. 2013

One of our most entertaining Corner Lounge sessions ever with the legendary Meat Puppets in October of 2013!

Six Pack Songwriters Corner Lounge 102115

Great to have half of the latest Six Pack Songwriters Series in the Corner Lounge for Live & Local! Joining…

Kacey Musgraves – Corner Lounge 101515

What a thrill, honor & pleasure to have Kacey Musgraves in The Corner Lounge before her sold-out show at The…

Sugar + The Hi-Lows – Corner Lounge 101515

Super fun to have Sugar + The Hi-Lows in the Corner Lounge for the 1st time! They opened the sold-out…

Mick Jones – Corner Lounge Archive (Nov. 2007)

Here’s our Corner Lounge phone chat with the legendary Mick Jones! He picked a few songs for a My Corner…

Thomas Dolby Corner Lounge 032212

What a thrill to have Thomas Dolby in the Corner Lounge in March of 2012!  At the time, it had…

Futurebirds – Corner Lounge 100915

Fun to host Athens, GA band Futurebirds in the Corner Lounge for the 2nd time this year! Their new album…

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Local Lounge: Roughshod

Samantha spoke to Richmond band Roughshod at the Music Resource Center for their Local Lounge debut.

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The Corner Lounge is a busy place for artist interviews & performances, brought to you by Pro Re Nata Brewery! Here’s who is coming in next!

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