Win tix to Kendall Street Company on 2/25!

Win a pair of tickets to the climactic final show of the Kendall Street Company Is For Lovers 2023 tour at The Broadberry on Sat., 2/25 on Tuesday night’s Handful of Brains (originally aired 02/21/02023 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio)! We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music including Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears, Jeff Beck, Elvis Costello, Mighty Poplar, Benjamin Clementine, Patti Smith, Television, Spafford, Moonalice, David Crosby, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202302211900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/02/21/win-tix-to-kendall-street-company-on-2-25/#playlist

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

 

Tix to see Angel Olsen & Kendall Street Company

TICKETS, TICKETS, TICKETS! Tuesday on Handful of Brains (originally aired 02/07/2023, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), we have tickets to giveaway to see Angel Olsen & Erin Rae at The National on Fri., 2/10, AND tickets to giveaway to see Kendall Street Company at The Camel on Sat., 2/11!

We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music incl. Fruit Bats, Conor Oberst, The National, Low Cut Connie, Mickey Hart, The Avalanches, & more!

You can listen to the show anytime here https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202302071900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3

Here's a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/02/07/tix-to-see-angel-olsen-kendall-street-company/

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

 

Tix to see Kendall Street Company 1/4!

 

On Handful of Brains (originally aired 1/31/2023, Tuesday 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), we gave away a pair of tickets to see Kendall Street Company, Sat, 2/4 at The Camel!

We’ll also continue our tribute to Jeff Beck and David Crosby, and play music from GusGus, ALO, Bootsy Collins, Bob Mould, Stevie Wonder, Carlos Santana, Paul Rodgers, & more!

You can listen to the show whenever you want here https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202301311900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and here's a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/01/31/tix-to-see-kendall-street-company-1-4/#playlist

You can listen to the last two months of shows on demand, here https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

RIP Jeff Beck & David Crosby

 

Tuesday on Handful of Brains (originally aired 1/24/2023, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), we’ll pay tribute to the late Jeff Beck & David Crosby by interspersing songs from their career throughout the next few weeks of shows.

You can listen to the show on demand here https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202301241900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and here's a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/01/24/rip-jeff-beck-david-crosby/#playlist

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

(Jeff Beck pic: David Redfern/Redferns, via Getty Images)

Kendall Street Company Live!

 

Tuesday on Handful of Brains (originally aired, 1/17/2023, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), Kendall Street Company will be playing live in the studio! We’ll certainly discuss their 2nd annual Kendall Street Is For Lovers Tour which will bring them to #rva 4 times in February.

Here's a link to listen to the show. We had some technical difficulties from 37:00 to 43:50 where you couldn't hear the band in the live studio but once resolved it sounded great the rest of the way. https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202301171900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3

And a link to the playlist: https://www.wrir.org/2023/01/17/kendall-street-company-live/

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

Happy New Year! & Balance

 

Tune in Tuesday 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio for the New Year’s edition of Handful of Brains (originally aired 12/27/22)! We’ve got an eclectic mix of music including The Beatles, Brandi Carlile, Robert Randolph, Chastity Belt, MEM_MODS, Goose, Fleet Foxes, Death On Two Wheels, and more!

Here's a link to listen to the show whenever you want https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202212271900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2022/12/27/happy-new-year-7/#playlist

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

Handful of Brains is here to help you find balance in the new year! (originally aired Tuesday, 1/3/23, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) Our first show of the year features an eclectic mix including Brian Eno, John Cale, Psychic Temple, Walter Wolfman Washington, Hiss Golden Messenger, Courtney Barnett, Sun Ra Arkestra, Plains, U.S. Girls, Chris Forsyth, First Aid Kit, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show whenever you want https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202301031900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2023/01/03/balance/#playlist

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

4th Annual Handful of Brains Christmas Spectacular!

 

Tune to WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio Tuesday (originally aired 12/20/22) 7 – 9 PM for the 4th Annual Handful of Brains Christmas Spectacular! We’ll have Christmas music from Los Bitchos, Bob & Doug McKenzie, Carla Thomas, The Who, Herbie Hancock featuring Joni Mitchell, Ashley Cleveland, Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band, and more!

You can listen to the show whenever you want here https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202212201900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3. Here's a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2022/12/20/4th-annual-handful-of-brains-christmas-spectacular/.

You can listen to past shows anytime at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

No Monkeying Around! & Chris Knight!

 

We’re not monkeying around tonight on Handful of Brains! (originally aired Tuesday, December 6, 2022, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) We’ve got an eclectic mix of music including Anthony Rosano and The Conqueroos, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Reverend Horton Heat, Luther Dickinson, The Subdudes, Potty Mouth, Songs: Ohia, Caroline Rose, Prince, DoctoR DooM, Johnny Osbourne, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202212061900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2022/12/06/no-monkeying-around/#playlist

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

Tonight on Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), we’ll give away two tickets to see Chris Knight at Richmond Music Hall at Capital Ale House on Saturday, 12/17! We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music including Circles Around The Sun, Greg Kihn, Lotus, DOMi & JD Beck w/ Mac DeMarco, Kam Franklin, Nathaniel Rateliff ft. Bobby Weir, Scott McMicken and THE EVER-EXPANDING, Metallica, Caitlyn Smith, Flaming Lips, Vulfpeck, Hot Mustard, & more!

You can listen to the show anytime here https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202212131900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and here's a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2022/12/13/tix-to-see-chris-knight/#playlist

If you miss a show, you can listen to the last two months of shows on demand here https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

And don’t forget to tune in next week (12/20) for the annual Handful of Brains Christmas Spectacular!

Fighting Gravity!

Don’t lose your head! Tonight on Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, November 28, 2022, 7 – 9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio), we’ve got a pair of tickets to giveaway to see Fighting Gravity at The National, Fri. 11/25! We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music including King Canyon, Yo La Tengo, White Denim, Jesse Malin, Aoife O’Donovan, ELVIS PRESLEY, The Tarantula Waltz, Silversun Pickups, & more!

Listen to the show anytime at https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202211221900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3. Here's a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2022/11/22/fighting-gravity-tix/#playlist.

.

You can listen to older shows at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/

 

Lone Bellow & Bailen!

 

Listen to Handful of Brains (originally aired Tuesday, 11/15/2022, 7 -9 PM on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio) for your chance to win 2 tickets to see The Lone Bellow & BAILEN at The National on Sat., 11/19! We’ve also got an eclectic mix of music including The Bad Plus, Papadosio, The Streets, The Beach Boys, Wilco, Andrew Bird, Marc Broussard, The Rolling Stones, Snarky Puppy, TAUK, Roy Budd, & more!

Here's a link to listen to the show anytime you want https://vault.wrir.org/shows/202211151900.HandfulOfBrains.mp3 and a link to the playlist https://www.wrir.org/2022/11/15/tix-to-see-lone-bellow-bailen/#playlist

And you can listen to past shows at https://www.wrir.org/show/handful-of-brains/