Justin Townes Earle - Words and Music - 2009

August 04, 2009|Claudia Marshall

Not yet 30, Justin Townes Earle has already been making music for half his life, and with the release of his new album...

Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens- Words and Music- 2009

July 29, 2009|Claudia Marshall

Gospel, soul, spirit and patience all make their way into the music of Naomi Shelton, a Brooklynite-via-Alabama who's just...

Photo Credit: Karen Cleaves

Slaid Cleaves - Words and Music - 2009

July 20, 2009|Darren DeVivo

The last album from Slaid Cleaves was the covers record 'Unsung,' so it's been about 5 years since we heard new original...

Marshall Crenshaw with Darren DeVivo

Marshall Crenshaw - Words and Music - 2009

July 09, 2009|Darren DeVivo
Listen: FUV Live session with Darren DeVivo

Madeleine Peyroux - Words and Music - 2009

July 08, 2009|John Platt

Moving past the inevitable and unending Billie Holiday comparisons, Madeleine Peyroux continues growing into her own as a...

Bill German - Words and Music - 2009

July 02, 2009|Dennis Elsas

Bill German started The Rolling Stones fanzine 'Beggars Banquet' as a teenager and eventually found it picked up as the band...

Regina Spektor: 2009

June 23, 2009|Kara Manning
Listen: FUV Live session with Kara Manning

Steve Earle - Words and Music - 2009

June 16, 2009|Rita Houston

Townes Van Zandt inspired many with his songs, including a young Steve Earle. Now Steve honors him with a full album of Van...

Christian Mazzalai and Thomas Mars of Phoenix in Studio A (photo by WFUV)

Phoenix - Words and Music - 2009

June 11, 2009|Alisa Ali

Fending off noise complaints in their hometown of Versailles, the French quartet Phoenix made a record that's meant to be...

Neko Case - Words and Music - 2009

June 09, 2009|Claudia Marshall

A little bit country, a little bit rock 'n roll, and a lot obsessed with tornadoes — Neko Case is back with a new album...

PJ Harvey and John Parish - Words and Music - 2009

June 03, 2009|Rich McLaughlin

Music vanguards and creative cohorts PJ Harvey and John Parish return with the album A Woman A Man Walked By, 13 years after...

Elvis Costello - Words and Music - 2009

June 02, 2009|Rita Houston
Listen: Live session and interview with Rita Houston
Tori Amos, from Abnormally Attracted to Sin

Tori Amos - Words and Music - 2009

May 29, 2009|Alisa Ali
New Dig album review: 'Abnormally Attracted to Sin'
Gomez in Studio A

Gomez - Words and Music - 2009

May 28, 2009|Rita Houston
FUV Live session with Rita Houston

They Might Be Giants - Words and Music - 2009

May 26, 2009|Claudia Marshall

They Might Be Giants are fresh off a Grammy win and busy with a now 2-part career: music for kids, and music for adults...

Dan Hicks (photo courtesy of DanHicks.net)

Dan Hicks and The Hot Licks: 2009

May 25, 2009|Rita Houston

Dan Hicks passed away on February 6, 2016 at the age of 74.

Dan Hicks and The Hot Licks perform material from the new album T...

Chip Taylor - Words and Music - 2009

May 20, 2009|Claudia Marshall

An artist could probably call it quits after writing 'Wild Thing' and 'Angel Of The Morning,' but Chip Taylor's kept making...

Allen Toussaint (photo by Michael Wilson/PR)

Allen Toussaint: 2009

May 13, 2009|Rita Houston

The great Allen Toussaint passed away on November 9, 2015 in Madrid, Spain, while on tour, at the age of 77.

As a songwriter...

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