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Shockoe Sessions Live! Rewind

Shockoe Sessions Live!

The audio only version of Shockoe Sessions Live!, a weekly concert showcasing Richmond’s GOLDMINE of music talent! In person and livestream, presented by Shockoe Records and In Your Ear Studios.

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Episode 90 - Madison Turner

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2026/01/28

Madison Turner is a singer/songwriter/band from Richmond, VA and she plays a mix of alternative rock, punk, folk, hardcore, & ska. Madison started writing and recording music over 20 years ago in Tampa, FL, where the first album for this solo project entitled "life" was recorded and released in 2013. Now in 2025, Madison's third full length album "Curtsy When You Land" is available on vinyl & streaming courtesy of Richmond's Say-10 Records.

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Episode 89 - Shaela Soul

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2026/01/21

ShaelaSoul, an R&B and soul artist from Richmond, Virginia, has been immersed in the music scene for 16 years. Her multifaceted talent extends beyond creating music, as she also hosts shows and curates open mic sessions for local artists, showcasing her commitment to fostering a vibrant music community. ShaelaSoul's music reflects a range of moods and experiences, evoking the essence of late summer nights, companionship, and the freedom of the open road. Throughout her career, ShaelaSoul has

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Episode 88 - Dead Billionaires

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2026/01/14

Dead Billionaires is a ramshackle band bent on scratching a primal itch -- empowering audiences through effervescent, driving rock n roll. Dead Billionaires started as the songwriting project of frontman Warren Campbell in 2016 in Richmond Virginia. The trio wields music as a tool for grappling with the problems of our modern society, while having a hell of a lot of fun doing it. Their debut LP "Disaster Preparedness Coloring Book" --named after a 1990s government-issued instructional book for

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Episode 87 - Women of Soul Part 2

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2026/01/07

Women of Soul Part 2 featuring Kia Bennett, and Shon Davis

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Episode 86 - Women of Soul Part 1

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2025/12/31

Women of Soul Part 1 featuring Tiara & Andrew, and Nyasia Monroe.

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Episode 85 - Be$haun

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2025/12/24

Be$haun is a rising star in the music industry, quickly gaining momentum and making a name for herself with her multidimensional sound. With a captivating blend of heavenly harmonies and hard-hitting lyrics, she leaves a lasting impression on her listeners. Based in Richmond, Virginia, she has been captivating audiences with her electrifying performances, showcasing her undeniable talent and unique presence.Be$haun’s style is a juxtaposition of sexy and street, with a nod to the golden era of hip

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Episode 84 - Jay Whit

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2025/12/17

JayWhit is a national recording artist from the Richmond Metro Area in the state of Virginia. JayWhit started singing at the early age of 6 years young in church around West End of Richmond, VA. As he got older, he enrolled into choir and soon became a director of the Highland Springs High School Gospel Chorale under the leadership of Dr. Alvin Campbell. JayWhit has also participated in Richmond’s Premier Gospel Choir, Zion’s Voice, where he had many opportunities to sing behind gospel greats such

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Episode 83 - Sravani Kameswari

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2025/12/10

Sravani Kameswari is a Telugu-American singer-songwriter based in Richmond, VA. Initially trained in the violin, she was inspired by punk rock's cantankerous attitude, the complex yet playful nature of Bollywood music, and the sweet sounds of folk music. From there, she delved deeper into the bass guitar, ukulele, piano, acoustic guitar, and ultimately: her voice. Now, she strives to combine all of the sounds that inspired her into one beautiful symphony, incorporating contemporary lyrics and themes

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Episode 82 - Willie Williams

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2025/12/03

First take some homegrown vocals drenched in Carolina twang and Memphis soul. Then add a healthy dose of blues and bluegrass influenced guitar. Now finish it off with top notch showmanship and storytelling, and you'll begin to get an idea of what Willie Williams is all about. With influences that range from Merle Haggard to Al Green, Willie’s music is as familiar as it is fresh. When he’s not on the road, Willie is a fixture of the Richmond, VA music scene where his current projects includes Solo

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Episode 81: Roughshod

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2025/11/26

Roughshod is a groove-heavy, alternative rock band from Richmond, Virginia. The group’s driving rhythm section, unique arrangements, and bold vocals create a sound that is as accessible as it is surprising. With songs in Spanish and English and off-center chordings, their songs fuse pieces of the band members’ varied backgrounds. Having formed in 2021, Roughshod wrote the songs for their first EP, Attic Hours, at Austin’s house (guitar, vocals) while waiting for live music to return to the world

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Episode 80: Leslie and The Dots

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2025/11/19

Leslie Lilburn is a Northside singer-songwriter who grew up in scenic Front Royal, VA and moved to Richmond in 2021. His vocation was thrust upon him in his youth as a result of constant and intense exposure to the music of the British Invasion; later in life, a love of the country music of the 60's and 70's seeped into his brain. The powerful synthesis that resulted produces songs of joy, beauty, and heartbreak that would make a fine addition to the soundtrack of a Tarantino film. He passes his

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Episode 79: Tyler Meacham

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2025/11/12

Tyler Meacham isn’t just telling stories, she’s building a world for them to live in.According to Style Weekly, “Meacham has shown an uncommon knack for performing pop music’s signature alchemy: turning specific experiences into broadly accessible storytelling. Part of that is her commitment to candor, both in her music in her communication with fans.” Her 2024 EP “sad girl summer” was chiefly recorded at her home studio, 6807, with her longtime partner, Chip Hale. The EP unpacks grief in all its

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Episode 78: Landon Elliott

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2025/11/05

There’s a lot of symbolism in the act of cutting hair. The haircut Landon Elliott gives himself in the video for “aftermath” – the first release from his new album, also called aftermath - is full of it. On the surface, it’s simply a guy getting busy with the electric clippers, but there’s a good deal more to it. There’s the fact that he does it himself, shaving off his own headful of red-brown waves like an act of defiance. And it’s his first haircut in eight years. All told, something significant

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Episode 77: The Jared Stout Band

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2025/10/29

An electrifying alt-country band with musical styles that are as diverse as the Appalachian landscape they call home. Runner-ups for the coveted "On-The-Rise" award at FloydFest 22, The Jared Stout Band has quickly solidified their presence in the national music scene. The band's dynamic sound seamlessly weaves Appalachian rhythms with Blues and Rock undertones, creating a tapestry of emotion and energy that resonates with audiences of all ages and musical tastes.Jared Stout's songwriting is

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Episode 76: Mackenzie Roark & The Hotpants

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2025/10/22

Mackenzie Roark and the Hotpants is an Americana rock band from Richmond, Virginia, known for energetic and engaging live shows that bridge the gap between Americana charm and rock 'n' roll grit. With a voice that carries the weight of lived experience and lyrics steeped in raw storytelling, Roark crafts songs that explore love, loss, resilience, and the search for meaning-all wrapped in the kind of gritty, roots-driven melodies that feel as timeless as they are urgent. Known for their powerhouse

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Episode 75: Zarove

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2025/10/15

Zarove is an instrumental trio from Richmond, VA, formed in 2024. Zarove fuses decades of collective experience in Bulgarian and Middle Eastern traditions, avant-garde art music, rock, and improvisation. Traditional Turkish instruments meet electric fret less bass and a hand-crafted drum kit in songs that meld genres, rhythms, and borders.Set List Yes We Kahn No Safety Math Trap Wadidi Pajdushko Wiki Campfire Vakarel Kurdi Punk Zydeco

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Episode 74: Brady Heck

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2025/10/08

Brady Heck is just country. No two ways around it, he was just brought into the world that way. He lives it, and you can hear that in his songs. His songs are both clever and conversational, but also deeply sincere and striking. He writes the way he speaks and sings about the world he knows. The Virginia native released his debut EP, Ain't It Cruel, on Richmond's own Vocal Rest Records in 2022. He then followed up shortly after in 2023 with two singles, Grey Fox (a truckers tale and tip of the hat

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Episode 73: Big Fancy

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2025/10/01

Big Fancy, an indie disco band from Richmond, VA, brings a fresh and funky blend of soul and dance that's as timeless on stage as it is over the airwaves. The group of friends behind the sound draws inspiration from neo-soul, R&B, and deep groove to seamlessly intertwine soulful roots, jazz influences, and classic dance vibes. With over 15 original tracks written and two singles released, Big Fancy has gained fans from Richmond to Paris. Over the past three years, their live performances playing

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Episode 72: Kofi Shepsu Quartet

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2025/09/24

Kofi Shepsu, came out of the womb drumming. He is an African Percussionist and studied the West African drums for 7 years under the Master Baba Olumide, starting at age 4. He was formally introduced to Jazz and the drum set as a member of the Richmond Youth Jazz Guild under the direction of Ashby Anderson. Kofi received a full scholarship for Berklee College of Music Summer Jazz Workshop with Terri Lyne Carrington. He is a 2017 Young Arts Jazz and Vail Jazz Workshop Finalist. In addition, he was

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Episode 71: Gull

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2025/09/17

Gull is "best described as a drum; a living, breathing drum of flesh on fire that cries out assorted tongues of creatures past and delivers it from a single unique perspective; a communal music broadcast of blood and bile left as an offering on the altar of sound."Nathaniel Rappole's solo music endeavor, Gull, was conceived on an endangered wildlife preserve in Front Royal, VA in 1999, and has been publicly active since 2007. Gull has recorded a 7", 6 EPs, 3 full lengths, and has traveled

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