Sunday Breakfast with John Platt for April 28th: Studio session with Pesky J. Nixon, the "bombastic but brilliant" Boston-based band, who've built a following with their harmony and humor.
Sunday Breakfast with John Platt for April 21st: A.K.A. FUV: for our spring membership drive a selection of artists who perform under pseudonyms, from Elvis Costello and David Bowie to Bon Iver and Bahamas (with a shout-out of names of listeners who contribute to WFUV)!
Sunday Breakfast with John Platt for April 14th: A return visit with Amy Speace, Nashville-based singer-songwriter, whose latest CD, How to Sleep in a Stormy Boat, uses Shakespeare quotes to set up a cycle of very personal songs.
Sunday Breakfast with John Platt for April 7th: Celebrating National Poetry Month with songs set to the words of famous poets by artists such as Joni Mitchell, Michael Hedges and The Waterboys; studio session with two singer-songwriters who've come to NYC from other parts of the country - Caitlin Canty (from Vermont) and Brad Cole (from Chicago).
Sunday Breakfast with John Platt for March 31st: Musical blessings and benedictions for Easter Sunday, and a studio session with Kelly Willis and Bruce Robison, married musical couple from Austin.
Sunday Breakfast with John Platt for March 24th: A studio "super session" with Suzzy Roche, Lucy Wainwright Roche, and Rob Morsberger, who have teamed up on each others' brand new CDs.
Sunday Breakfast with John Platt for March 17th: A sampling of recent Irish releases for St. Patrick's Day, plus a studio session with Nellie McKay, New York-based singer-songwriter-actress, who's featured prominently in the critically praised production, Old Hats, starring Bill Irwin and David Shiner, at the Signature Theatre.