George Melvin benefit; women in rock; and a different look at the Jefferson
Plus, Lauren Hoffman’s Song of the Day.
Parking Lot Movie to air on PBS?
Another break for the local documentary filmmakers. Plus, a look in this week’s Arts section.
New plays at the Hamner; new Birdlips vids; Willie Nelson; a local craft fair
Five for Friday: Your weekend preview
StoryLine Project recreates Charlottesville on the Free Speech Wall
What does Charlottesville look like to you?
Talking to Rob Sheffield about Rob Sheffield
After Love is a Mixtape was released in 2007 to great fanfare, Rolling Stone contributing editor Rob Sheffield joined the ranks of onetime locals whose name current locals love to drop. That’s not likely to change with the release of his new book, Talking to Girls About Duran Duran, released this month, about growing up […]
WTJU and new manager join forces
About 200 volunteers and supporters gathered July 12 for a much-anticipated town hall meeting to discuss the future of WTJU, UVA’s community radio station. It seemed to bring to a close a contentious period between some members of the 53-year-old station’s volunteer staff and university administrators, who shelved plans that DJs feared would put an […]
Pavement made such hilarious music videos
This weekend, a guy who had never seen the slackers in action became a guy who has. Plus, a look in this week’s paper.
Notes on WTJU
Invisible Hand and B.C. rock Random Row for the local free-form station, which, for now, will stay as it is.
A blog post about summer music
What’s your favorite song about the summer? Mine? Check out the thumbnail for a clue.