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Videos of the Day – Week of 8/5/19

8/5 – As Bon Iver gears up for a new album this month & tour this fall, here’s a mini-documentary preview:

8/6 – You may know Jessy Wilson from Muddy Magnolias or Alicia Keys singing her praises several years ago…this year, she released a solo album produced by Patrick Carney of The Black Keys.  She’s coming through the area to play the Lockn’ Pre-Party in Lynchburg with Ben Harper & Trombone Shorty 8/21, and we’re trying to get her to stop by the Corner Lounge around that time…stay tuned!

8/7 – ICYMI Recent Corner Lounge guests Ex Hex on Late Night with Seth Meyers this week!

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