Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Everything’s Gonna Be Better Next Year!

 


Everything’s Gonna Be Better Next Year! Tonight on Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday 12/29/2020 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) we say goodbye and good riddance to 2020 with a tribute to the late bluegrass guitarist Tony Rice who passed away on Christmas. We’ve also got music from The Who, Grateful Dead, Wilco, Psychic Temple, The Rescues, Activity, Gorillaz, Joachim Cooder, Kate Campbell, and more!

Here's a link to listen to the show: http://files.wrir.org/shows/202012291900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2020/12/29/everythings-gonna-be-better-next-year/#playlist


Saturday, December 26, 2020

2nd Handful of Brains Super Special Spectacular Christmas Extravaganza!

 


It’s time for the second Handful of Brains Super Special Spectacular Christmas Extravaganza! (originally aired Tuesday 12/22/2020 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ll ask Santa for a saner 2021 and play music from Kelly Finnigan, ALA.NI, Calexico, Man or Astro-Man?, Smalltown Poets, The Kinks, The Dollyrots, Fred Waring & The Pennsylvanians, Delicate Steve, The Beach Boys, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and more!

Mix up some special egg nog and listen to the show here: http://files.wrir.org/shows/202012221900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3

Here's a link to the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2020/12/22/2nd-handful-of-brains-super-special-spectacular-christmas-extravaganza/#playlist

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Friday, December 11, 2020

Optimistic

 


Tune in to Handful of Brains tonight (Tuesday 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio)! We’ve got an eclectic mix of music from Radiohead, Desmond Dekker & The Aces, Grateful Dead, The Beatles, The War On Drugs, J Roddy Walston and The Business, Potty Mouth, and more!


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Friday, December 4, 2020

Want another piece of pie?

 


Want another piece of pie? Celebrate Nat’l Pie Day tonight with Handful of Brains (Tuesday 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio)! I guess today is Nat’l Pie Day so you can be sure to finish your leftover Thanksgiving pie and/or to start thinking about Christmas pies. Either way, we’ll chow down on some music from Cordovas, Dixie Dregs, Phoebe Bridgers, Low Cut Connie, The Drifters, Farmer Dave Scher, Onism E, Trey Anastasio & more.