Agents of Good Roots w/ Pet Moose Project!

 

We gave away a pair of tickets to see Agents of Good Roots w/ Pet Moose Project at The Broadberry 8/25/23 on Tuesday’s Handful of Brains! (originally aired 8/22/2023, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music including Robbie Robertson, Andrew Bird, Wilco, the Mountain Goats, WOODS, Booker T Jones, Eric Krasno & Otis McDonald, Mikaela Davis, Karina Rykman, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show any time you want https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202308221900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/08/22/win-tix-to-see-agents-of-good-roots-w-pet-moose-project/#playlist

You can listen to the last two months of shows any time you like at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

William Tyler and the Impossible Truth!

 

On Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, 8/15/23, 7 – 9 PM), we gave away a pair of tickets to see William Tyler and the Impossible Truth w/ Burke Ingraffia at Richmond Music Hall at Capital Ale House on Friday, 8/18! We also paid tribute to Robbie Robertson and Sinéad O’Connor and played an eclectic mix of music including Roy Budd, Willie Nelson, Margo Price, Karina Rykman, Ziggy Marley, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show whenever you want https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202308151900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and here's a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/08/15/win-tix-to-see-william-tyler-and-the-impossible-truth/#playlist

You can listen to the last two months of shows anytime at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

The Baseball Project!

 

On Handful of Brains (originally aired 7 -9 PM, 8/8/23 on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), we gave away 2 tickets to see The Baseball Project (feat. members of R.E.M., The Dream Syndicate, & The Minus 5) at The Broadberry on Weds., 8/16! We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music incl. Yusuf / Cat Stevens & Eddie Vedder, Dan Horne, Talking Heads, Empath, Grateful Dead, The Atkinsons, & more!

You can listen to the show anytime at https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202308081900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and here's a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/08/08/win-tix-to-see-the-baseball-project/#playlist

You can listen to the last 2 months of shows at your leisure at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit w/ S.G. Goodman!

 

On Handful of Brains (originally aired 8/1/23, 7 – 9 PM), we gave away a pair of tickets to see Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit w/ S.G. Goodman at Brown’s Island on 8/8! We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music including Cory Wong, The Barr Brothers, Jake Vanaman, Xavier Rudd, Devon Allman & Donavon Frankenreiter, Duane Betts w/ Derek Trucks, The Budos Band, The Soft Pink Truth, Coco Hames, Lucrecia Dalt, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show whenever you want https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202308011900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/08/01/win-tix-to-jason-isbell-the-400-unit-w-s-g-goodman/#playlist

You can listen to the last two months of shows anytime you want at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

Jake Xerxes Fussell!

 

We gave away a pair of tickets to see Jake Xerxes Fussell and Sam Moss at Richmond Music Hall at Capital Ale House on 7/20 on Tuesday night’s Handful of Brains! (originally aired 7 – 9 PM on 07/18/2023 on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music including Allison Russell, Katie Jacoby, Spencer Zahn, Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog, Warren Zevon, Mercury Rev, Robert Finley, Lowell Fulson, Sigur Rós, Ike & Tina Turner, Bahamadia feat. Dwele, Donna Summer, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show whenever you like https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202307181900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and here's a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/07/18/win-tix-to-see-jake-xerxes-fussell/#playlist

You can listen to the last two months of shows whenever you damn well please at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

Party Like a Mantis!

 

Party like a mantis with Handful of Brains! (originally aired Tuesday, 07/11/2023, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ve got an eclectic mix of music including The String Cheese Incident, Greensky Bluegrass, Molly Tuttle, J Roddy Walston and The Business, Van Ghost, Joe Bonamassa, Kendall Street Company, WOODS, Van Morrison, Queens of the Stone Age, Tom Skinner, Blind Boys of Alabama, & more!

You can listen to the show whenever you want here https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202307111900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and here's a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/07/11/party-like-a-mantis/#playlist

You can listen to the last two months of shows any time you want at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

Independence Day!

 

On Handful of Brains (originally aired 7 – 9 PM Tuesday, 07/04/2023), we’ll celebrate Independence Day with songs that kinda sorta have to do with the holiday. We’ll also learn American history the way kids in the 70s learned it on Saturday mornings while eating a bowlful of sugary cereal.

Here's a link to listen to the show whenever you want https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202307041900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3

You can listen to the last two months of shows anytime you want at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

Los Alacranes de RVA!

 

What a great show on Tuesday, 06/27/23! Los Alacranes de RVA played live in the WRIR Studio for 90 minutes! Click here to listen to the show whenever you want: https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202306271900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3

Seeking

 

If you’re looking for an eclectic mix of music, we’ve got it on Handful of Brains! (originally aired Tuesday, 6/13, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ve got music from Ben Harper feat. Jack Johnson, John Coltrane, Gov’t Mule, Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer, Rakesh Chaurasia, Lindsay Lou, H.C. McEntire, Tina Turner, Elton John, Augustines, Bruce Springsteen, McFadden & Whitehead, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show whenever you please https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202306131900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/06/13/seeking/#playlist

You can listen to the last two months of shows anytime you want at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

(Pic: Alan Sakhavarz, The seeker, Bronze sculpture)

My friend, Al Lupo, filled in for me on Tuesday, 6/6 while I attended the Les Claypool's Flying Frog Brigade / Jerry Harrison & Adrian Belew show. You can give that show a listen here https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202306061900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3. Here's a link to Al's playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/06/06/al-lupo-takeover-edition/#playlist. You know it's good when the show starts with a band named Truman Peyote!

Get your big hat on!

 

Get your big hat on, saddle up your rocket, and fly with us tonight on Handful of Brains! (originally aired Tuesday, 5/30/23, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ve got an eclectic mix of music including Beru Revue, LCD Soundsystem, Sufjan Stevens, Sarathy Korwar, Beck. Arctic Monkeys,@bjork, The Hooters, Bruce Springsteen, Brandi Carlile, Kane Mathis, and more!

Here's a link to listen to the show whenever you want https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202305301900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/05/30/get-your-big-hat-on/#playlist

You can listen to the last two months of show any time at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

(Photo courtesy of https://www.facebook.com/ClubCranium)