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Sharon Van Etten – Long Distance Lounge – 4/19/22

Kendall spoke with Sharon Van Etten before her show at The Jefferson Theater, her record releasing in two weeks, and…

Mikel Jollett of the Airborne Toxic Event – 4/16/22 – Backstage Lounge

Kendall was backstage at the 9:30 club and spoke to Mikel Jollett of the Airborne Toxic Event about his memoir…

Shovels & Rope – 4/13/22 – Corner Lounge

Julie spoke to Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst of Shovels & Rope on how they became a band, their…

Mondo Cozmo – Backstage Lounge – 4/8/22

Kendall spoke with Mondo Cozmo on his new record “This is for the Barbarians” out TODAY, a letter he wrote…

Soccer Mommy – Corner Lounge – 3/21/22

Soccer Mommy stopped by the Corner Lounge this week before her show at The Jefferson Theater. Julie got the chance…

Pierre Bouvier of Simple Plan – Long Distance Lounge – 3/17/22

Kendall spoke to Pierre Bouvier of Simple Plan all about the current state of emo and pop punk music, Simple…

Tad Kinchla of Blues Traveler – Long Distance Lounge – 3/15/22

Julie spoke with Tad Kinchla, bassist of Blues Traveler, on how the pandemic affected the band and now, how they…

Bendigo Fletcher – Corner Lounge – 1/23/21

Samantha spoke with Bendigo Fletcher on their first big record, Fits of Laughter, that released back in August and going…

Jocelyn and Chris – Corner Lounge- 1/13/22

Julie spoke with Jocelyn and Chris about their upcoming new album that has been in the works for over a…

Tears for Fears – Long Distance Lounge – 12/20/21

Kendall spoke with Curt and Roland of Tears for Fears about their upcoming album ‘The Tipping Point’ and why now…

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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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