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The Grammy-award winning saxophonist and pianist joined Parnell for a pre-concert talk at the Modlin Center for the Arts.
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Courtesy of the artistMichael Philip Mossman, VCU Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra and Jazz4Justice Scholarship Sextet to perform.
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The fingerstyle guitarist builds worlds with her music; at the Tiny Desk, Yasmin Williams invites us into hers.
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The Richmond musician discusses his solo Splinter EP and the art of juggling selves
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The Indiana-based indie rock band performs at The National in Richmond on Nov. 12.
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Chris Pizzello/Invision/APInductees this year also included A Tribe Called Quest and posthumous recognition for Jimmy Buffett, MC5, Alexis Korner, John Mayall, Norman Whitfield and Big Mama Thornton.
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Nick Caffacus/VCU Capital News ServiceShockoe Records hopes its new platform generates money for the artists.
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Molly Milroy/River WhylessThe indie folk band will perform at Iron Blossom Festival on Sept. 22.
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Mike Diller/WHROPharrell Williams' announcement coincided with when tickets went on sale for Virginians.
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Corey Perrine/Getty Images/Getty Images North AmericaMusic festivals are canceling their events like maybe never before. Call it the music festival recession.
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Composer and producer Michael Whalen has released an album titled "Imaginary Trains." Michael has become a world-renowned recording artist and producer with 32 solo and soundtrack recordings to his credit. VPM's Mike Goldberg talks with him about this new project and his unique writing style. -
The Richmond Choral Society is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a special concert this Sunday, June 5th at 4pm in the Leslie Cheek Theater in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Artistic Director Markus Compton joined VPM's Mike Goldberg to talk about the performance, which will feature the world premiere of a new piece by renowned composer Gwyneth Walker.
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Watch the MVP of RVA Rap Elite on this season of Brewer's Sessions.
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It’s that time again. Henry and I are whipping up a brand new episode of Time For The Blues and we’ve got some great music for you this Saturday night, May 28th, at 9:00! Don’t worry if you aren’t sitting by your radio, remember, you can always catch us live online at VPM.org. You won’t want to miss this one, all your friends will be talking about it on Monday!
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The Richmond Symphony is concluding their 2021-22 Masterworks concert series this weekend in the Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center. VPM's Mike Goldberg talked with Music Director Valentina Peleggi and composer Joel Thompson about the program.
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Three Notch'd Road - The Virginia Baroque Ensemble is presenting their final concerts of the 2021-22 season this weekend. "Hope and Recovery" and pairs the Beethoven String Quartet, Op. 132 with a reading of T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets. VPM's Mike Goldberg spoke with Artistic Director Fiona Hughes about the upcoming performances.
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It’s that favorite time of the week again, Saturday night, and this Saturday night, May 21st, Henry Cook and I hope you will join us as we rock the house with an extra special gigantic wall to wall blowout of a Time For The Blues extravaganza! We’re sparing no hyperbole for this episode as we pull out all the stops just for your listening pleasure.
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Longtime local favorites NO BS! Brass Band describe their signature riff on jazz and funk as the “Richmond sound” – a blend of influences that ranges from church music and Wynton Marsalis to Led Zeppelin, treasured film soundtracks, and more. Ahead of the release of their upcoming album Undying (June 22), members Reggie Pace and Bryan Hooten and I caught up about what makes Richmond unique and how the city has influenced their sound.
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Cane, DJ Lou Burna, and Got My Own Sound perform "Razor's Edgeup" and more on Brewer's Sessions.
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Henry and I hope you will join us this Saturday night, May 14th, at 9:00, for a fun and exciting edition of Time For The Blues! We’ve got a couple of greats for you and a whole lot of electrifying new talent to share with you and all in 59 minutes!
