PLR Live + Local
Sundays at 9pm on 99.1 PLR Jon plays you an hour of local music from bands and artists here in Connecticut. Special guest interviews, where all the best shows are happening in CT, and everything else you need to know about the local music scene.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 65
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
64: East Rock Porchfest 9/13
They've done it in Black Rock, they've done it in Milford, they've even done it in Wethersfield, but now New Haven is throwing their first ever PorchFest! The organizers of the first ever East Rock P…
00:22:39 |
Sun 07 Sep 2025
63: Reach NYC At The Webster!
Reach is coming to CT with Tim Montana Saturday 5/17! Their bassist Tim hates singing, and their singer Rene knows literally everybody.
00:43:03 |
Thu 15 May 2025
62: Drew Angus
Fresh off an appearance on Chaz and AJ, Drew spoke to Jon about the struggles of managing the modern music industry and all of Jon's failed podcasts. Check him out at the SHU Community Theater this F…
00:49:42 |
Wed 23 Apr 2025
61: Pete Francis - Revisited
My very first guest returns! The conversation is always brilliant with this multi-talented founding member of Dispatch, and this time was no exception. Check out his show at FTC this Saturday!
00:38:11 |
Tue 08 Apr 2025
60: The Mushroom Cloud
The new album drops tonight! The MC boys spoke to Jon about the journey of being a band for 10+ years and finally answer the question of what came first. The band or the mushrooms?
00:28:09 |
Thu 20 Mar 2025
59: St. Paddy's Day Celebrations w/ John Torres and Chris Andrews
Got plans for 3/14/25? Cancel them, Fairfield Ave is starting the party at noon and going all day, featuring the brand new Irish Village. I spoke to John from Park City Music Hall and Chris from Taut…
00:30:22 |
Thu 06 Mar 2025
58: #58 Evan and Zane at Park City Music Hall 11/7/23!
Evan Rachel Wood (West World, Frozen 2) and Zane Carney (Thundercat, John Mayer) talk to Jon about their upcoming show at Park City on 11/7/23, including the theme they chose specifically for Bridgep…
00:12:18 |
Sat 04 Nov 2023
57: #57 The Paul Clark Project
Inspired by his career as a social worker and his own struggles with mental health, Paul Clark endeavors to make music that promotes mental wellness!
00:23:23 |
Sun 07 Aug 2022
56: #56 Ben Atkind from Goose
Ben Atkind talks about Goose Summer Tour '22, their new album Dripfield and his side project ElephantProof
00:22:34 |
Sun 22 May 2022
55: #55 Radiate
NY based, but CT born, Radiate has got new music out and is ready to take over!
00:33:09 |
Sun 24 Apr 2022
54: #54 Similar Kind Returns!
S. Norwalk Indie pop band Similar Kind returns to Live and Local after a big year to talk about their new single and playing with Flock of Seagulls!
00:18:10 |
Tue 01 Mar 2022
53: #53 Mystic Bowie
Songwriter, frontman and founder of Mystic Bowie's Talking Dreads, Mystic Bowie talks about his career and his upcoming show at Fairfield Theatre Company!
00:34:54 |
Sun 30 Jan 2022
52: #52 Hazel Dean Davis from NEMRF
If you're a musician who is struggling during the pandemic, this is not an episode you're gonna want to miss!
00:20:58 |
Sun 23 Jan 2022
51: #51 Terrapin
Local legends Terrapin give their take on the state of the CT music scene now that live music has returned! They also talk about their new original music and an upcoming show at the Klein!
00:32:22 |
Wed 27 Oct 2021
50: #50 Ian D'Arcangelo
The lead singer/bass player of one of CT's best bands is putting out a solo album! Ian D'Arcangelo talks about his writing process and the future of both his solo career and his band One Time Weekend…
00:23:55 |
Wed 27 Oct 2021
49: #49 Tash Neal
Singer-Songwriter and founding member of the London Souls, Tash Neal has his first solo album, "Charge It To The Game", out now!
00:26:58 |
Wed 27 Oct 2021
48: #48 Renard Boissiere
Singer-songwriter, Bandleader, and founder of Nardy Boy Renard Boissiere talks about bringing the New Orleans sound to CT in his upcoming show at FTC!
00:27:47 |
Wed 27 Oct 2021
47: #47 EGGY
Is Eggy the next big band to come out of CT? After a wild summer full of huge shows, Eggy is coming to the Sono Music Fest at The SoNo Collection on Saturday 8/7/21 for a free show!
00:22:07 |
Mon 09 Aug 2021
46: #46 The Simple Radicals at Levitt Pavilion; Let's See What You Got
The Simple Radicals have new music coming out and a big show at the Levitt Pavilion on 8/14!
00:34:58 |
Mon 09 Aug 2021
45: #45 Jeff Arevalo from Goose
Accomplished musician and newest member of Goose, Jeff Arevalo talks about the new album "Shenanigan's Nite Club", his history with the band, and the CT music scene!
00:27:13 |
Sat 05 Jun 2021
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are the property of Meghan Boyd. This content is not affiliated with or endorsed by eachpod.com.