Everything’s Gonna Be Better Next Year!

 

Everything’s gonna be better next year! Let’s start now with the final Handful of Brains episode of 2021! (originally aired Tuesday, December 28, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ve got an eclectic mix of music including Little Feat, Johnny Winter & Edgar Winter, Ex Hex, White Denim, The National, Marianne Faithfull, Cassandra Jenkins, Khruangbin & Leon Bridges, Jake Shimabukuro, & Big Thief.

Here's a link to listen to the show: https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202112281900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2021/12/28/everythings-gonna-be-better-next-year-2/#playlist

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Handful of Brains Christmas Show!

 

Tonight on the Handful of Brains Christmas Show (originally aired Tuesday, December 21, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio): Singing, dancing, laughing–and even skating! And a whole lot of Christmas music.

Here's a link to listen to the show: https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202112211900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2021/12/21/handful-of-brains-christmas-show/#playlist

RIP Mike Nesmith

 

Listen to Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, December 14, 2021, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio)! We’ll pay tribute to the late Mike Nesmith with a couple of songs from his pioneering music videos. Also in the eclectic mix: Jason Isbell And the 400 Unit, Pink Floyd, R.E.M., PIXIES, J Roddy Walston and The Business, Eddie Vedder, Holly Williams, Old Crow Medicine Show, The Linda Lindas, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show: https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202112141900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2021/12/14/rip-mike-nesmith/#playlist

Sweet & Sticky

 

What’s sweet, sticky, and pink or blue? It’s Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, December 7, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio)! It’s also cotton candy which works because it’s Nat’l Cotton Candy Day. We’ve got a sweet, sticky, and eclectic mix of music for you featuring Matthew Sweet, The Hot Seats, Quilt, TURNSTILE, Christie, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Arcade Fire, Grateful Dead, Hana Vu, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the recording of the show: https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202112071900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2021/12/07/sweet-sticky/#playlist

(Photo by Jake Hart)

Let the music flow

 

Let the music flow to you tonight with Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, November 30, 7 – 9 PM) on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio! We’ve got an eclectic mix of music including Bloc Party, People’s Blues of Richmond, Shovels and Rope, Dion, Black Sabbath, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Drive-By Truckers, Steeleye Span, The Black Crowes, Radiohead, & more!

Click here to listen to the show: https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202111301900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and click here to see the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2021/11/30/let-the-music-flow/#playlist

(Photo: NuSpark Media)