Trent Wagler (The Steel Wheels) will stop by WTJU this Thursday afternoon, June 20, at 4 for a couple hours to highlight some of his favorite acts performing at this year’s Red Wing Roots Music Festival. We might even get him to chat a bit about the the Steel Wheels’ new album which will be […]
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Uncovering Love Canon’s “Cover Story” track by track, July 19
Members of Love Canon will stop by WTJU on Thursday afternoon, July 19, at 4:30 (edt) to do a track by track of their latest album, Cover Story, which is coming out July 13 on Organic Records. No strangers to the WTJU listeners, they are top notch instrumentalists, with a wide-ranging lead vocalist, and they […]
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Trent Wagler previews Red Wing Roots, June 29
The Steel Wheels’ Trent Wagler makes his annual trek to WTJU Thursday afternoon, June 29, around 4:30 (edt) to preview some of the acts coming to the fifth annual Red Wing Roots Music Festival (July 14-16). As he has done every year since its inception in 2013, Trent will spend two hours picking out some […]
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Missy Raines & The New Hip stop by WTJU’s Performance Lounge, Apr 6
Coming up Thursday afternoon, April 6, Missy Raines & The New Hip will stop by WTJU’s performance lounge at 4 to kick off Folk & Beyond. Later that evening they will celebrate Missy’s birthday with a Prism concert (presented in part by WTJU) over at C’Ville Coffee. (Details)
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Darol Anger Fiddles Around WTJU, March 30
Legendary fiddler Darol Anger will stop by WTJU this Thursday afternoon, March 30, at 5 (edt) for a visit to Folk & Beyond. In town for a series of workshops and a concert this Saturday night, April 1 (details), Darol has kindly agreed to carve time out for the WTJU listeners. It will all take […]
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Rick Olivarez Track By Track of The Good Life, Jan 19
Guitarist and composer Rick Olivarez will stop by WTJU Thursday afternoon, January 19, at 5 (est) to do a track by track of the new Olivarez Trio album, The Good Life.
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Seth Swingle plays banjo and kora on WTJU, Jan 13
WTJU’s prodigal son, Seth Swingle, returns to Charlottesville for a Prism Coffeehouse concert this Friday, January 13, at C’Ville Coffee (details). Seth will stop by the station that afternoon around 12:30 (est) for a visit to World Turning. Rumor is Seth will bring along both some banjos and his kora, a West African 21 stringed […]
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Michael Clem and Terri Allard on Folk & Beyond, Jan 5
Michael Clem will stop by WTJU this Thursday afternoon, January 5, around 4:30 in advance of his full band’s concert this Friday night at The Southern (details). Oh, and did we mention that concert is sponsored by WTJU? Rumor is Mike might even play a few tunes. And then during the second hour of Folk […]
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WTJU Folk: Peter Jones Best of 2016
Peter Jones hosts Folk & Beyond each Thursday afternoon from 4-7 (est). These are in no particular order. For the sake of these “Best of Compilations”, the WTJU Folk announcers decided to not include local acts (defined here as within 100 miles of Charlottesville). (Artist, Album, Label) Matt Flinner Trio, Traveling Roots, Compass Yves Lambert […]