WTJU Apr 9th, 2021 | By WTJU
Greg Garrison, Grant Gordy, and Joe K. Walsh will stop by WTJU Thursday afternoon, April 15, during Folk & Beyond to go track by track through their new album with Alex Hargreaves titled Bluegrass in the Abstract Truth. The album is currently out digitally, and will be released on CD and vinyl in the upcoming […] Affiliated with. WTJU is owned and operated by the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia.
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WTJU Apr 9th, 2021 | By WTJU
Greg Garrison, Grant Gordy, and Joe K. Walsh will stop by WTJU Thursday afternoon, April 15, during Folk & Beyond to go track by track through their new album with Alex Hargreaves titled
Bluegrass in the Abstract Truth. The album is currently out digitally, and will be released on CD and vinyl in the upcoming weeks.
Folk & Beyond is heard Thursday afternoons from 4-7 eastern at 91.1 FM, streaming at wtju.net, or by asking your smart speaker to “Play WTJU.” Apr 9th, 2021 | By WTJU
Name: Bill Pemberton Radio Name: Ciclamino Show: Midnight Confession, Tuesday, 11 p.m. – 1 a.m. How long have you been a host at WTJU? Approximately three years Why did you become a WTJU host? Wanted to do it way back to the 80s when I was undergrad. Finally found myself in a position where I felt […]
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