The Corner Lounge

Corner Lounge

The Corner Lounge

Thursday, October 8, 202010/08/2020

Robin Pecknold of Fleet Foxes – Long Distance Lounge – 10/8/20

In The Corner Lounge

Kendall and Robin Pecknold of Fleet Foxes talked about their surprise 4th album, Shore, how its process was affected by…

Thursday, October 8, 202010/08/2020

Peyton Alley of The Barons Interview – 10/8/20

In Local Lounges

Samantha chatted with Peyton Alley of The Barons on Live and Local about their show tonight (10/8) at Pro Re…

Monday, September 28, 202009/28/2020

Kathleen Edwards – Long Distance Lounge – 9/28/20

In The Corner Lounge

Kathleen Edwards joined Melissa for our latest Long Distance Lounge for a phone interview discussing Edwards’ return to music after…

Monday, September 21, 202009/21/2020

Matthew Logan-Vasquez of Delta Spirit – Long Distance Lounge – 9/21/20

In The Corner Lounge

Matthew Logan-Vasquez discusses why Delta Spirit split up and how they got back together again, working on their new album…

Monday, September 14, 202009/14/2020

Elizabeth Hopkins of Delta Rae — Long Distance Lounge — 9/14/20

In The Corner Lounge

Delta Rae’s Elizabeth Hopkins joined us for a phone interview and shared what it’s like to be an indie band,…

Friday, September 4, 202009/04/2020

Scott Avett of The Avett Brothers – Long Distance Lounge – 9/4/20

In The Corner Lounge

Melissa got to speak with Scott Avett and he talked about their new album ‘The Third Gleam’ being the third…

Thursday, September 3, 202009/03/2020

John-Robert – Long Distance Lounge – 9/3/2020

In The Corner Lounge

Enjoy our conversation with John-Robert! We talked about his origin story, the meaning behind his fun ‘Pelican’ music video, and…

Tuesday, September 1, 202009/01/2020

106.1 The Corner is turning 14, here are Melissa’s favorite Corner Lounge sessions since Day One!

In The Corner Lounge

Can you believe we are turning FOURTEEN on September 15th? Melissa has been with the station since DAY ONE so every day between now and the 15th she’ll be highlighting her favorite Corner Lounge sessions one year at a time! 

Wednesday, August 26, 202008/26/2020

Amy Shark – Long Distance Lounge – 8/26/20

In The Corner Lounge

We were stoked to talk with Amy Shark over Instagram about her new single ‘Everybody Rise’, shark movies, and she…

Tuesday, August 25, 202008/25/2020

Alex Gaskarth of All Time Low – Long Distance Lounge – 8/25/20

In The Corner Lounge

All of you pop punk and emo kids – this one is for you! It was so much fun hanging…

The Corner Lounge

Local Lounge: Roughshod

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

Next in The Corner Lounge

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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