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Tuning In with Corrigan Blanchfield
WTJU DJ Corrigan Blanchfield remembers quite well his first time on air. He sat in on a daytime show at the station with Zak Krone (also the drummer for Philadelphia/Charlottesville band Left & Right), and chose to play “Pointsettia” by electronic pop band Mwahaha. “Beware of darkness but avoid too much sun/ The woods will be dark […]
Tuning In with WXTJ DJs: The Ultimate Summer Playlist
July 9, 2015 by Erin O'Hare
This week, we’re tuning in with a few of the DJs for U.Va.’s newest radio station, WXTJ. The station is student-run and follows a free-form format, so there’s no rotation of songs that DJs must play. DJs are entirely responsible for finding and playing their own selections, and their varying tastes make WXTJ one of Charlottesville’s […]
Tuning In with Grits n’ Gravy
March 26, 2015 by Erin O'Hare
One Saturday night this past February, a line formed outside the door of Richmond’s Balliceaux. The venue was hosting a Grits n’ Gravy dance party, and people were eager to get in and dance to the funk and soul that poured through the sound system, a series of old school singles spun by one of […]
Local Music Follow-Up: Erin & the Wildfire
August 13, 2014 by Shannon Gillen
The four bands who performed that night stood jittery on the stage of The Jefferson Theater, sweat seeping through their pores as they anxiously awaited the results: Who won the spot to play at the Lockn Festival? Compliments and praises were given to each of the bands – People’s Blues of Richmond, Erin & the Wildfire, The […]
Tuning In with Christopher Hays
June 26, 2014 by Erin O'Hare
When Christopher Hays was a teenager growing up in Lubbock, Texas, he “religiously listened” to a weekly radio program called “The Outer Limits” on KTXT radio. Hosted by a DJ called The Cat in the Hat, the show featured music from independent record labels with a punk rock slant. “I called in every week to […]
Charlottesville SOUP: Round Two
April 11, 2013 by Cville Niche
Like eating? Like supporting local initiatives? Are you interested in receiving a grant for a Charlottesville-related project? If so, look no further! The 2nd Charlottesville SOUP dinner is right around the corner, and is currently accepting proposals! Charlottesville SOUP is a public dinner series hosted by New City Arts that brings together members of the community […]
Cville Niche 
August 20, 2015 by Erin O'Hare
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