Catfish & Coconuts!

On Handful of Brains: Catfish & Coconuts! (originally aired 6/25/19 on WRIR 97.3 fm Richmond Independent Radio 7 - 9 PM): We celebrate Natl. Coconut Day (6/26) and Natl. Catfish Day (6/25) with blocks of songs about each. We'll also have music from Bjork, Turkuaz, Phil Manzanera, The Lemonheads, Danny Gatton, Lucy Dacus, Robert Earl Keen and more.

So fry up some catfish, make a pina colada, sit on the porch and join us, won't you?

Here's a link to the show: http://files.wrir.org/shows/201906251900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3

Traveling Alone

On Handful of Brains: Traveling Alone (originally aired 6/18/19 7 - 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 fm Richmond Independent Radio): Traveling alone? Sitting on the porch by yourself, watching the world go by? Don't worry. Your radio is here. And we've got an eclectic mix of music to keep you company, including music from Father John Misty, Jason Isbell, Jade Bird (all three coming to the Altria Theater Mon 6/24), The Rolling Stones, Dr. John, The Decemberists, Dirty Rob, Grateful Dead, and more!

Here's the link to the show: http://files.wrir.org/shows/201906181900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3

RIP Dr. John

On Handful of Brains: RIP Dr. John (originally aired 6/12/19 7 - 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 fm Richmond Independent Radio): I'm sure Louisiana Dance Hall will be doing a big, fat tribute to Dr. John from 5 - 7 PM, and I'll continue the fun with some Dr. John collaborations and session work. That will be interspersed with the usual eclectic mix of music, including The National, Rob Wasserman w/ Jerry Garcia & Edie Brickell, Khruangbin and more!

Here's a link to the show: http://files.wrir.org/shows/201906111900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3

The Cheese & Cognac episode

On Handful of Brains: The Cheese & Cognac episode (originally aired 6/4/19 7 - 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 fm Richmond Independent Radio): It’s National Cheese Day AND National Cognac Day, so break out your finest cheese and cognac and enjoy it while listening to some eclectic, and potentially mind-bending, rock and roll.

The Music Never Stops

On Handful of Brains: The Music Never Stops (originally aired 5/28/19 7 - 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 fm Richmond Independent Radio): The music never stops on WRIR (well, except for 8A-3P M-F) and it's definitely not stopping on tonight's Handful of Brains show! Tonight, we've got music from The Roches, Link Wray, Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real, Spoon, Grateful Dead, Donald Fagen, Orville Peck and more!