Thursday, March 31, 2022

Last Flash of Rock N’ Roll

 


Tune into Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, 3/29/22, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) for an eclectic mix of music featuring Neil Young, Foals, POND, IDLES, The Whitmore Sisters, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Mt. Joy, Warpaint, Woody Guthrie, & more!


Sunday, March 27, 2022

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Handful of Brains!

 

Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s Handful of Brains! (originally aired Tuesday, 3/22/22, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ll start the show tonight with a musical tribute to the Man of Steel and our usual eclectic mix of music including The Clique, Donovan, Flaming Lips, Doug Sahm, Willie Nelson, Animal Collective, Tears for Fears, Toubab Krewe, Fantastic Negrito, Queens of the Stone Age, and more!


(Photo: By DC Comics – comicsalliance.com, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=61390264)


Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Walk, Don’t Run

 


Gather the family around the radio tonight to listen to Handful of Brains! (originally aired Tuesday, 3/15/22, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ve got an eclectic mix of music including Villagers, Punch Brothers, Umphrey’s McGee, Gov’t Mule, moe., Jim James, Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, Waxahatchee, Toyesauce, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the recording of the show https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202203151900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2022/03/15/walk-dont-run/#playlist

Photo:ClassicStock/Masterfile


Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Crank up your PORT-O-SOUND CART!

 


Crank up your PORT-O-SOUND CART Tuesday night while you listen to Handful of Brains! (7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ve got an eclectic mix of music including Brad Mehldau, Belle and Sebastian, Beverly, Wet Leg, Stephen Malkmus, Robert Glasper, Florence + The Machine, Carl Broemel, Goose, & more!


Friday, March 4, 2022

RIP Mark Lanegan

 


On Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, 3/1/22, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), we’ll pay tribute to Mark Lanegan, who passed away on 2/22/22, with lots of music from his solo career, Screaming Trees, & Queens of the Stone Age. We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music including Sufjan Stevens, Bo & the Locomotive, Polo Montañez, Big Thief, and more!

Here's a link to listen to a recording of the show (note that there are some CD player issues on the first song only): https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202203011900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2022/03/01/rip-mark-lanegan/#playlist

(Photo: Steve Gullick)