This week in WTJU’s rock department, we’ve added dreamy new Beach House and Jon Hopkins (“Emerald Rush” is absolutely insane) to the rotation.
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Alice Clair stops by WTJU, April 19
Alice Clair, Managing Partner of The Blndrs, will stop by WTJU this Thursday afternoon during the 5 o’clock hour for a visit to Folk & Beyond. Alice will be headlining a concert at The Southern on Wednesday, April 25. Kicking off the evening will be Soju Blue and Stray Fossa.
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Wes Swing tries Merging With The Night, April 18
Wes Swing will stop by WTJU this Wednesday night, April 18, around 11 (edt) for a visit. Instead of bringing his cello along, however, Wes will perform a few on the guitar when he is not playing guest deejay alongside Merging With The Night host Stevik. You can catch Wes and Juliana Daugherty this Friday […]
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Bob Girard, Rock’n’Roll Marathoner, April 12
In rock’n’roll, “durable” is not usually an adjective sought after by performers. But for well over four decades, Bob Girard has been Charlottesville’s most durable singer, with a highly recognizable voice that has not been diminished by Father Time. He has fronted such iconic Charlottesville bands as The Hawaiians in the early 1970s, Captain Tunes […]
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Barling & Collins on Lambeth Live, April 20
Barling and Collins will put on the April 20 edition of Lambeth Live (heard each Friday night from 8-9 on WTJU), and you are invited to be part of the studio audience for this FREE concert broadcast! You can of course listen to it (91.1 FM around Charlottesville, on-line at wtju.net), or even video stream […]
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Rock around the clock with WTJU’s Rock Marathon April 9-15
It’s time to dust out the air guitar and get ready to rock out to a whole week of WTJU’s signature Rock shows. From April 9th to the 15th, all four departments will come together for an exciting and wild exploration of rock music past and present. This year’s Rock Marathon lineup is looking particularly […]
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Larkspur goes track by track on WTJU, March 27
The ladies of Larkspur will stop by WTJU this Tuesday afternoon, March 27, around 1 for a track by track of their new self titled EP.
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Rock Top 10 Adds – 3/20/2018
Here are this week’s top rock department adds for March! On the list: the excellent Mount Eerie record, Yo La Tengo, and more.
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Jeff Gregerson contemplates Merging With The Night, March 7
Jeff Gregerson will stop by the WTJU studios this Wednesday night, March 7, around 11 for a visit with Stevik. Jeff is best known as the accompanying musician of local singer-songwriter and cellist Wes Swing. He has just released new music of his musical project called Yessirov. The 3 song EP “Small Comfort” blends somber […]