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11/15/2025

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11/14/2025

If it pleases the court, this afternoons POP Goes The World show requires refuge in it's happy place of warm, sunshiny pop songs.
Hell, even if it doesn't please the court.
You know how I do.

3-5p.m.
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11/13/2025

During the next Alternative Milestones program, Thursday 11/13 from 1-3PM on WRIR 97.3FM Richmond Community Radio, I'll be giving away a pair of tickets to see The Lemonheads performing live on Sunday Nov 16th at 7PM at The Broadberry.

You know just what to do! Tune in to Alternative Milestones, where I've got tickets for you!

11/12/2025

Thursday Breakfast Blend with Galaxy Girl & Friends is on from 6 - 8 AM!

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11/10/2025

🌬️💨🍂Read on below to check out our ticket giveaways happening on air this week. Set your alarms so you remember to tune in to win!

🗓️ Tuesday 11/11
⏰ 7-9pm, Handful of Brains w/
🎫 Tauk
📍The Broadberry 11/13
📸 by Andrew Hutchinson

🗓️ Thursday 11/13
⏰ 1-3pm, Alternative Milestones w/
🎫 Lemonheads
📍The Broadberry 11/16
📸 by Gareth Jones

🗓️ Thursday 11/13
⏰ 9-11pm, Altered Circuitry: Rewired w/ The Wizard King ()
🎫 Bit Brigade performs Mega Man X
📍The Broadberry 11/19
📸 by Luke Awtry Photography

11/08/2025

Coming up at 1pm: an encore Cause & Effect with Bill Lupoletti and Columbian band La Perla playing live in-studio. Then at 3pm DJ Bob hosts End of the Century, playing music from 1975-1979 (with lots of prog rock). At 5pm Jessica McLean takes over , playing music from all local artists.
(La Perla photo: their page)

11/08/2025

Thank you to everyone who’s supported WRIR by listening or donating during our recent fund drive.

This Saturday from 1-3pm on WRIR tune into Cause & Effect as we honor Bill Lupoletti by airing an episode he hosted in 2024 on Columbian band La Perla featuring a live in-studio performance by the band.

Thanks for tuning in and thank you, Bill for everything you’ve done for the station, for World Music and for the city of Richmond, VA.

Saturday Afternoon Schedule

1-3 pm Cause & Effect hosted by Bill Lupoletti (Rebroadcast)

3-5 pm End of the Century with DJ Bob who’s focusing on music from the end of the 1970’s (1975-79). And there will be Prog.

5-7 pm River City Limits with host Jess McLean

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Photo: Washington City Paper / Courtesy of La Perla