WNRN’s in studio sessions are supported by Blue Mountain Brewery and listeners just like you. Below watch artists like Washed Out, The Avett Brothers, Lake Steet Dive and Manchester Orchestra play live from home for our In Studio at WNRN Vol. 9 compilation. We’ve picked our 15 favorite Home Studio Session performances for this limited edition CD/Digital Download. Scroll down to see the full tracklist and order your copy when you become a Member this fall!
Listen Now: Paul Thorn Home Studio Session
Paul Thorn connects with Bob Mosolgo from home in Tupelo, MS on the eve of his fall tour to perform songs from latest album Never Too Late to Call. In addition to performing the title track, written for Thorn’s late sister, he talks about performing at the Grand Ole Opry with his wife, and lets us in on the inspiration for the title of “Sapalo” from the new album. Click on the player above to stream the full session including performances of “Never Too Late to Call” and “Breaking Up for Good Again”!
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Listen Now: Devon Gilfillian In Studio Session
En route to Newport Folk Festival to perform Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On with an all star cast of musicians, Devon Gilfillian stopped by the WNRN studios for a surprise in studio session for Member Appreciation Week. In addition to answering questions from WNRN’s Lindsey Goldin he performed two songs solo including “Unchained” and “The Good Life” from debut album Black Hole Rainbow as well as unveiling a gorgeous new ballad “Love You Anyway”. Stream the full session above!
Listen Now: Illiterate Light In Studio Session
WNRN favorites Illiterate Light returned to Charlottesville Friday July 23rd to perform the first show at the Jefferson Theater of 2021. Before the show Jeff and Jake stopped by the station to perform an acoustic set. Stream it above to hear the pair play two new songs (including a web-only bonus track “Wake Up Now”) and chat with WNRN’s Lindsay Goldin for Member Appreciation Week! Playlist: “February 1st”, “Sometimes Love Takes So Long”, “Wake Up Now”)
Watch Now: In Studio Session w/Leftover Salmon
Monday we kicked off Member Appreciation Week with our first member in studio session in nearly 18 months! 20 lucky members joined us to hear Leftover Salmon perform live and chat with Tad Abbey about their new album Brand New Good Old Days. Stream the full session and check out their performance below featuring Central VA’s own Jay Starling on dobro.
MC Taylor is at his most sincere on ‘Quietly Blowing It’
Just before the start of the pandemic, MC Taylor of Hiss Golden Messenger was at a crossroads in his career. From releasing four new albums and an assortment of live records to spending most of that five year period on the road, he found himself pondering the very nature of being an artist in what has become a transactional industry.
Scott Miller In Studio Session
Scott Miller joins us at the WNRN studios as we continue our return to live sessions this summer. Hear Scott talk about balancing farming and performing, picturing his audience as cats, and why performing in his hometown is still a challenge, plus he plays live in this In Studio Session for WNRN.
Cautious Clay Finds Harmony in the Subtlety on Genre Hopping Debut LP ‘Deadpan Love’
Listen in on our next Home Studio Session as Lindsey connects with Cautious Clay who performs live and talks about his wide-ranging debut album Deadpan Love.
Cautious Clay Finds Harmony in the Subtlety on Genre Hopping Debut LP ‘Deadpan Love’
Listen in on our next Home Studio Session as Lindsey connects with Cautious Clay who performs live and talks about his wide-ranging debut album Deadpan Love. […]
Home Studio Session w/The Lone Bellow
Zach Williams from The Lone Bellow chats with Patrick from home in Nashville as the band prepares for a return to the road. He also talks about working with producer [...]
Home Studio Session w/Wolf Alice
English alt rock band Wolf Alice discuss their latest release Blue Weekend with Lindsey Goldin, and the band perform tracks from the album live from home in our latest Home Studio [...]
Home Studio Session w/Curtis Salgado
Curtis Salgado has played with everyone from Robert Cray to John Belushi. The colorful singer/songwriter regales us with tales from the road and talks about the making of his latest [...]
Yola Home Studio Session
Yola chats with Patrick about collaborating with Dan Auerbach, drinking wine with Aaron Lee Tasjan, how her mom’s record collection inspired forthcoming album Stand For Myself (out July 30th on [...]
Studio Session w/Vivian Leva & Riley Calcagno
Vivian Leva and Riley Calcagno join us for our first In Studio Session in 16 months! Hear the pair talk about bonding over their love of old time music, making their debut duo [...]