Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Quaff a Brew!

 


Today is Nat’l Drink Beer Day, which is every day for me. So quaff a cold one while you listen to Handful of Brains tonight (originally aired Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio)! We’ve got an eclectic mix including Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Anthony Rosano and The Conqueroos, The War On Drugs, Mac McCaughan, SOFI TUKKER, Adrianne Lenker, Counting Crows, The Hooters, The Mommyheads & more!

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Thank You!

 


It’s Nat’l Gratitude Day so thank you for listening to WRIR & Handful of Brains! Tonight on Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, September 21, 2021 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), an eclectic mix featuring The Velvet Underground, Jason Isbell, Faces, The Mother Hips, The Rolling Stones, Nathaniel Rateliff, New Age Doom & Lee Scratch Perry, Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder, Courtney Barnett, Marian Hill, Billy Strings, Parquet Courts & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show (starts at the 10-second mark): https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202109211900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2021/09/21/thank-you-2/#playlist

Thursday, September 16, 2021

Hoagies!

 


It’s Nat’l Hoagie Day! I always get a hoagie at my favorite hoagie store (rhymes with Dada) after my radio show. Enjoy a hoagie and Handful of Brains with me (originally aired Tuesday, September 14, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio)! We’ve got an eclectic mix including Wet, Slade, Echolyn, Talking Heads, Lana Del Rey, Little Simz, Medusa’s Disco, Jimmy Liggins, and a few Lee “Scratch” Perry tunes left over from the tribute last week.

Here's a link to listen to the show: https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202109141900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2021/09/14/hoagies/#playlist

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

RIP Lee “Scratch” Perry

 


On Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, 9/8/21, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), we’ll pay tribute to Lee “Scratch” Perry who passed away on 8/29. We’ll also have music from Gustaf, The Hot Seats, The Shangri-Las, POND, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, Deeper, Steve Winwood & more!


(Photo: David Corio/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)


Tuesday, September 7, 2021

RIP Charlie Watts

 



On Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, 8/31, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), we’ll pay tribute to Charlie Watts with a few tunes from The Rolling Stones, as well as music from Kate Campbell, Angelica Garcia, Howlin’ Wolf, Dawes, Chuck Prophet and more!


(Photo: John Stoddart/Popperfoto, via Getty Images)