Fresh Roots New Blues on WNRN

18/06/2025

We’re making our debut on July 25! 🎉 Honored to be part of a stacked lineup with The Black Crowes, Mt. Joy, Gov’t Mule, JJ Grey & Mofro, and so many more incredible artists.
Can’t wait to bring our soul vibes to the Blue Ridge Mountains and be part of the magic. See you there, Virginia! 🎶⛰️
🎟️ & info: floydfest.com

18/06/2025

HERITAGE MUSIC BLUES FESTIVAL, WV Aug 8-9-10

INCREDIBLE 3 DAY LINE-UP, 2 STAGES!
Get your tickets right now and make your plans to experience this Destination Blues Festival.

Ray Fuller and the Bluesrockers Sunday Aug 10th! Get YOUR TICKETS and get there early every day to secure best seating! THIS is one festival you will not want to miss!

TICKETS, LINE-UP and more: https://www.heritagemusicfest.com/

FRI AUG 8
5:00 - Jimmy Adler
6:30 - Nikki Hill
8:00 - Eddie 9V
9:45 - Popa Chubby

SAT AUG 9
noon - austin walkin’ cane
1:30 - Billy the Kid
3:00 - Ghalia Volt
4:30 - Rory Block
6:00 - Danielle Nicole
7:45 - Toronzo Canon
9:30 - Shemekia Copeland
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SUN AUG 10
1:00 - Ray Fuller & the Blues Rockers
2:30 - Guitar Zack
4:00 - Carolyn WonderLand
5:45 - Rev Peyton’s Big Damn Band
7:30 - John Primer

2nd Stage TBD

Heritage Music BluesFest

18/06/2025

Fresh Roots New Blues on WNRN

“Blues From The Blue Ridge To The Bay”

FRNB LIVE #48

www.wnrn.org

Air Date: 6/15/25, Sunday 6-8 PM

Set 1

• Pinetop Perkins & Jimmy Rogers with Mike & The Tornadoes – Pine & Jimmy’s Jump (Genuine Blues Legends) (Elrob) 2015
• John Nemeth – Country Boy (Blues Live) (Self) 2012
• The Rolling Stones – Corinna (No Security) (Virgin) 1998

Set 2

• Lisa Mann’s Northwest All-Stars – Wade In The Water Sing The Blues / I Sing The Blues / I’d Rather Go Blind / Wang Dang Doodle (Lisa Mann & Groove Now Presents: The Great Women In Blues) (Roseleaf)

Set 3

• Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers – Southern Lady (Live At B.B. King’s Memphis) (Big Mo) 1994

Set 4

• Eric Gales – Make It There / Voodoo Chile / Kashmir / Back In Black (medley) (A Night On Sunset Strip) (Cleopatra) 2016

Set 5

• Warren Zevon – Warrior King (Learning To Flinch) (Giant) 1993
• The Who – Young Man Blues (Live At Leeds) (Geffen) 1970

Set 6

• Sly & The Family Stone – Music Lover / Life / Music Lover (Live At Fillmore East October 4th & 5th 1968) (Sony) 2015

Dessert

• Buddy Guy – I Got My Eyes On You (This Is Buddy Guy!) (Craft reissue) 2025
• Reverend Freakchild – As The Years Go Passing By (A Bluesman Of Sorts) (Treated And Released)








Live is always better but if you wish you can now listen to the show “on demand” for the next two weeks! Just go to www.wnrn.org/ondemand and l look for the link!

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17/06/2025

Fantastic morning at to mark the renaming of the Airport road to honour the rock legend, Rory Gallagher.

Congratulations to all of the team at Cork Airport for their work on this.

15/06/2025

Just one hour until tonight's Fresh Roots New Blues on WNRN - live blues extravaganza! (Well, it is the third Sunday of the month after all!!) Two hours of live blues music culminating in a longish set tribute to Sly & The Family Stone!! Stream it from anywhere at 6PM Eastern Time at www.wnrn.org and tell your friends!! Cheers! 😎

15/06/2025

Hey, it's Sunday and time for the first ever FRNB LIVE on a Sunday night! Tune in at 6 PM Eastern Time for 2 hours of some great blues and related music.

Got brand new music from Lisa Mann's Northwestern All-Stars feat. Terrie Odabi (pictured),, Pinetop Perkins, John Nemeth, Eric Gales (who's coming to the area!!), Warren Zevon (really!) and a short tribute to Sly & The Family Stone to wrap things - all live!

If you're in Central VA, listen on the airwaves at 91.9 in Charlottesville, 94.3 in the Valley, 94.7 in Nelson County, 89.9 in Lynchburg, 95.3 in Lexington, 88.5 in Richmond,102.5 in Hampton/Norfolk/Newport News, 103.3 in Williamsburg and 99.5 in Roanoke!! Or stream it from anywhere at www.wnrn.org. And while you're there why not become a member of the station? Just click on the "contribute now" link, plop down a small amount of cash (really small!) and boom!, that’s it, you’re a member. You'll get a chance to win gift cards and tickets to shows and so much more - every week of the year! And, don't forget to download the WNRN app on Google Play or The App Store so you can take us with you wherever you go. You can even tell your smart device to “play WNRN”!

Live is always better but if you wish you can now listen to the show “on demand” for the next two weeks! Just go to www.wnrn.org/ondemand and l look for the link!!

You can also check it tonight 7-9 PM or Tuesday 1-3 PM Eastern Time at www.blues-radio.co.uk Just click the play button on the player, midway down the page on the right. Or you can listen live on Tune In Radio on your computer, phone, Sonos device, etc.

So tune in at 6 and tell your friends!! Cheers! 😎

11/06/2025

Some folks are made for this and some ain't. Thank you to those who believed I was. Who loves ya, baby? AC, Bill, Mike and the whole damn, Bill Murray & The Blood Brothers band!!!

11/06/2025