• Great Lake Swimmers - Words and Music - 2009

    June 28, 2011|Alisa Ali
    Led by Toronto singer-songwriter Tony Dekker, Great Lake Swimmers continues to perfect the art of creating spare but lush...
  • Jason Lytle - Words and Music - 2009

    June 28, 2011|Claudia Marshall
    Moving from California to Montana and from the band Grandaddy to a solo career are two big changes in the life of songwriter...
  • The Revelations - Words and Music - 2009

    June 28, 2011|Claudia Marshall
    Brooklyn may not be well-known as a capital of soul, but The Revelations featuring Tre Williams are changing that, mixing...
  • Assembly of Dust - Words and Music - 2009

    June 28, 2011|Darren DeVivo
    Varying up the Assembly of Dust jam-folk sound to make the new album 'Some Assembly Required' took some creativity in the...
  • K'Naan - Words and Music - 2009

    June 28, 2011|Alisa Ali
    K'Naan's debut album won 'Rap Recording of the Year' honors at the Junos in 2006, and now the Toronto-via-Somalia artist is...
  • Diane Birch - Words and Music - 2009

    June 28, 2011|Darren DeVivo
    Brooklyn-based Diane Birch counts classical training, a religious upbringing, and a lot of miles traveled among the factors...
  • Kings of Convenience - Words and Music - 2009

    June 28, 2011|Kara Manning
    WFUV's Kara Manning talks with the Norwegian folk duo Kings of Convenience about their album 'Declaration of Dependence.' It...
  • Kristina Train - Words and Music - 2009

    June 28, 2011|Rita Houston
    WFUV's Rita Houston introduces us to Kristina Train, whose voice harkens back to the glory days of Stax Records, and brings...
  • Todd Snider - Words and Music - 2009

    June 28, 2011|John Platt
    While other Seattle musicians like Nirvana and Pearl Jam introduced audiences to grunge rock in the early 1990s Todd Snider...
  • Sondre Lerche - Words and Music - 2009

    June 28, 2011|Alisa Ali
    Sondre Lerche was born in Bergen, Norway, but he grew up steeped in 80's pop music, and a love of The Beach Boys' era...