On Tuesday, February 1st, 2009, Gillian McKeith author of The Food Bible and host of You Are What You Eat joined Charlottesville Right Now to discuss nutritional topics.
Wake-Up Call: Jefferson-Madison Regional Library and The Big Read
On February 1, 2009, Host Rick Moore talks with John Halliday and Krista Farrell, the director and assistant director of Jefferson-Madison Regional Library about how the public library is affected by the changing technological landscape. They also discuss this year’s selection for The Big Read, “Their Eyes Were Watching God” by Zora Neale Hurston.
Charlottesville-Right Now: Waldo Jaquith
On Thursday, January 29th, Waldo Jaquith joined Coy Barefoot on Charlottesville–Right Now! to discuss the future of wind power in Virginia. Waldo also shared his memories of the early days of the Internet in Central Virginia.
Charlottesville-Right Now: Jonathan Rintels
On Thursday, January 29th, 2009, Jonathan Rintels, President and Executive Director of Center For Creative Voices In Media joined Charlottesville Right Now to discuss the switch from analog television to digital television on February 17th, 2009. Rintels also discusses what the stimulus package could mean for broadband infrastructure jobs.
Frightened Rabbit at WNRN
Frightened Rabbit came in to WNRN this afternoon for an interview with Ronda Chollock. Scott Hutchison played us a few songs that appear on their album “Midnight Organ Fight”. Videos are available at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Chris and Thomas at WNRN
Chris and Thomas stopped by WNRN’s Acoustic Sunrise this morning for an interview with Anne Williams. They played a couple tunes for us from their album “Land of Sea”. Their show is tonight at Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar in Charlottesville. Videos are at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Alejandro Escovedo at WNRN
Alejandro Escovedo was our guest this afternoon at WNRN. He is playing with his band at Gravity Lounge tonight. He talked to his friend Jerry Gerard and played a few tracks from his latest, “Real Animal”, as well as a classic and even a cover. Videos are available at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Andy Friedman at WNRN
Andy Friedman and Paul Curreri were at WNRN this morning for an interview and some songs with Anne Williams on Acoustic Sunrise. Andy has a new album called “Weary Things” and treated us to a few songs. He plays tomorrow night at Clementine Cafe in Harrisonburg.
The Duhks at WNRN
The Duhks swung by WNRN’s Acoustic Sunrise this morning. They interviewed with Anne Williams and played a few songs for us off of their new album, “Fast Paced World”. Hailing from Winnipeg, Canada, they are playing their first show ever in Charlottesville tonight at Gravity Lounge.
Yarn at WNRN
Yarn dropped into WNRN’s Acoustic Sunrise this morning for an interview with Anne Williams, fresh from their show at IS Venue last night. They are playing at Clementine Cafe in Harrisonburg on Saturday. They treated is to some live songs from their album “Empty Pockets”. Videos are up at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
Franz Nicolay of The Hold Steady at WNRN
Franz Nicolay swung by WNRN this morning for an interview with Jerry Gerard on Late for Work. Franz is kicking off his solo tour in Charlottesville tonight with a free show at Boylan Heights. Franz treated us to a few live versions of songs off of his upcoming “Major General” album.
Hilary Steinitz and Rachel Unkefer on WriterHouse
They say everyone has a book in them — but it takes the right environment and skills to bring it out. On the Monday, December 29, 2008, edition of WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now, Hilary Steinitz and Rachel Unkefer talked with Coy Barefoot about WriterHouse, Charlottesville’s new writing community. WriterHouse provides classes, writing space, and community for all levels and types of writers. A new slate of classes begins January 2009.