Thursday, January 31, 2019

Children of the Night: Happy Vampires


On Children of the Night: Happy Vampires (originally aired 1/26 3 - 5 AM on WRIR 97.3 fm Richmond Independent Radio): How do you keep a vampire happy? All they need is some tasty blood, a cool coffin and a fine eclectic mix of music featuring Martin Sexton, Serge Gainsbourg, Leonard Cohen, The Twilight Sad, Link Wray, The Decemberists, Iron Butterfly, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, and more!

If you miss the show, it's posted for two weeks after air date on the WRIR Archives at the top of our home page, wrir.org. You'll also find it on the Children of the Night page for about two months after air date at http://www.wrir.org/show/children-of-the-night/. And here's the direct link to the show: http://files.wrir.org/shows/201901260300.ChildrenoftheNight.mp3

Thursday, January 24, 2019

Children of the Night: Vampire Movie Star!



On Children of the Night: Vampire Movie Star! (originally aired 1/19/19 3 - 5 AM on WRIR 97.3 fm Richmond Independent Radio) Hey, look! That vampire is a movie star! But he can only work at night. And he only wants to listen to an eclectic mix of music with artists like Cracker, Phish, SKYES, Isaac Hayes, Dire Straits, Mary Bragg, Shannon Shaw, Slightly Stoopid feat. G. Love, Jane's Addiction and more. And that diva movie star vampire gets whatever he wants.

If you miss the show, you'll find it for two weeks after air date on the WRIR Archives at the top of the home page at wrir.org and for all eternity on the Children of the Night page: http://www.wrir.org/show/children-of-the-night/. You can also go directly to the show here: http://files.wrir.org/shows/201901190300.ChildrenoftheNight.mp3

Thursday, January 17, 2019

Children of the Night: Angel of the Night



On Children of the Night: Angel of the Night (originally aired 1/12/19 3 - 5 AM WRIR 97.3 fm Richmond Independent Radio), This show is dedicated to my friends Mat & Geri and their daughter, Sadie, who lost their son & brother, David, a couple weeks ago. We’ll play a block of songs from John Lennon and The Rolling Stones in honor of David.

We’ve also got music from Michael Chapman, James Vincent McMorrow, Father John Misty, Matt Duke, White Denim, Jon Spencer, Hindu Love Gods, Dizzy Gillespie, Old 97's, Chris Isaak and more.

If you miss the show, you can find right after it airs on the Children of the Night page: http://www.wrir.org/show/children-of-the-night/ or you can go directly to the show at http://files.wrir.org/shows/201901120300.ChildrenoftheNight.mp3

Thursday, January 10, 2019

Children of the Night: Vampires Are Through Being Cool



On Children of the Night: Vampires Are Through Being Cool (originally aired 1/5/19 3 - 5 AM WRIR 97.3 fm Richmond Independent Radio): Vampires are through being cool. It’s time to eliminate the ninnies and the twits. And, well, anyone else really. We are vampires. It’s what we do. And we do it to an eclectic mix including Devo, Talking Heads (official), The Trongone Band, Umphrey's McGee, Outkast, Old And In The Way, John Heart Jackie, The Zombies, Esperanza Spalding, and Matt Nathanson.

You can check it out, along with other previous shows, on the Children of the Night page: http://www.wrir.org/show/children-of-the-night/ or go directly to the show at: http://files.wrir.org/shows/201901050300.ChildrenoftheNight.mp3

Thursday, January 3, 2019

Children of the Night: Irresistible Force of Evil


On Children of the Night: Irresistible Force of Evil (originally aired 12/29/18 3 - 5 AM on WRIR 97.3 fm Richmond Independent Radio): The Irresistible Force of Evil marches toward the new year, picking off morals and truths one by one. Can it be stopped? Perhaps we’ll find out in the new year. In the meantime, we fight it with music from the likes of U2, Joan As Police Woman, Flaming Lips, They Might Be Giants, Kamasi Washington, The National, Andromeda, TAUK, Graham Nash, Lucius, The Southern Belles and more!

If you miss the show, you can find it on the Children of the Night page: http://www.wrir.org/show/children-of-the-night/ or you can go to the direct show link at http://files.wrir.org/shows/201812290300.ChildrenoftheNight.mp3