Category: Music

Best New Song of the Week, April 29, 2020

93.9 The River’s Joan Holliday and rock critic Eric Danton discuss the best new song of the week, “Blank Slate”…

Best New Song of the Week April 22, 2020

93.9 The River’s Joan Holliday and rock critic Eric Danton discuss his Best New Song of the Week, “Somehow” by…

Steve Forbert

https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/steve-forbert-jan-2020-dogs Joan Holliday sits down with Steve Forbert to discuss Humankinds best friend and a great song about pets.

Graham Nash

https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/graham-nash-ilts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj5IqiY8HXM Graham Nash chats with Joan Holliday about his favorite song .

Marco Benevento

https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/marco-benevento-oct-16-2019-pa https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/marco-benevento-oct-16-2019-pa-1 Marco Benevento chats with Joan Holliday about his favorite song and his new album.

Philip B Price

Joan Holliday sits down with Philip B Price from Winterpills to talk about his upcoming album Bone Almanac https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/philip-b-price-nov-7-2019

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