John Hiatt photo by Jack Spencer

John Hiatt - Words and Music - 2012

November 19, 2012|Claudia Marshall

At 60, John Hiatt is still serious about making records, and it shows. His new album (his 21st) is Mystic Pinball, and like...

Rubblebucket photo by Shervin Lainez

Rubblebucket - Words and Music - 2012

November 15, 2012|Claudia Marshall

The New England-born, Brooklyn-based Rubblebucket has a sound that's sort of tUnE-yArDs meets Tom Tom Club meets Phish. They...

Chilly Gonzales

Chilly Gonzales - Words and Music - 2012

November 14, 2012|Alisa Ali

This gifted pianist, composer and ace musical trickster has built an unusual career, spanning classical, jazz, rock and rap...

Wanda Jackson

Wanda Jackson - Words and Music - 2012

November 13, 2012|Rita Houston

No one was more excited than I was to have the First Lady of Rockabilly, Wanda Jackson, visit FUV. After Jack White produced...

Robert Cray Band with Darren DeVivo, photo by Claire Lorenzo

Robert Cray Band - Words and Music - 2012

November 12, 2012|Darren DeVivo

Longtime electric bluesman Robert Cray returns with his veteran band and his 16th studio album, called Nothin But Love. The...

Tom Colicchio - Words and Music - 2012

November 09, 2012|Rita Houston

Restaurateur, chef, and all around great food guy Tom Colicchio stopped by the Whole Wide World for a conversation and guest...

The Wallflowers photo by Claire Lorenzo

The Wallflowers - Words and Music - 2012

November 08, 2012|Claudia Marshall

Jakob Dylan and The Wallflowers are back. With original keyboardist and collaborator Rami Jaffee returned to the fold, the...

Band of Horses photo by Claire Lorenzo

Band of Horses - Words and Music - 2012

November 07, 2012|Darren DeVivo
Listen: Studio A session with Darren DeVivo
LP photo by Laura Fedele

LP - Live Concert - 2012

November 05, 2012|Alisa Ali

You've probably heard this big-voiced, ukulele-wielding singer-songwriter, even if you haven't heard of her. Well, we'd like...

Jukebox the Ghost photo by Claire Lorenzo

Jukebox the Ghost - Words and Music - 2012

November 01, 2012|Alisa Ali

The east coast indie-rock trio Jukebox the Ghost is all about imagination and perspective, and they've put all that passion...

Delta Spirit photo by Laura Fedele

Delta Spirit - Live Concert - 2012

October 31, 2012|Rita Houston

They came from punk in San Diego, but they've arrived in Brooklyn with an impassioned roots-rock that really shines on the...

Shemekia Copeland photo by Sandrine Lee

Shemekia Copeland - Words and Music - 2012

October 29, 2012|Darren DeVivo

When your dad is the late Texas bluesman Johnny Copeland, there's no point in running from your destiny with music. So...

Tift Merritt

Tift Merritt - Words and Music - 2012

October 29, 2012|Claudia Marshall

It's not as if Tift Merritt had been playing it safe before, but when she found herself without a manager or a label last...

Lianne La Havas photo by Claire Lorenzo

Lianne La Havas - Words and Music - 2012

October 24, 2012|Alisa Ali
Watch/Listen: Live session with DJ Alisa Ali
Jay Gonzalez and Patterson Hood

Patterson Hood - Words and Music - 2012

October 24, 2012|Darren DeVivo

Patterson Hood isn't done for the day when he hangs up his hat as frontman for the southern rock outfit, Drive-By Truckers...

Grizzly Bear photo by Barbara Anastacio

Grizzly Bear - Words and Music - 2012

October 23, 2012|Eric Holland

The sophisticated, atmospheric rock of Brooklyn's own Grizzly Bear has been causing swoons across indie-land for about 10...

Milo Greene photo by L Gray

Milo Greene - Words and Music - 2012

October 22, 2012|Alisa Ali

Milo Greene: P.R. dude or awesome indie folk-pop band with lots of voices and big promise? You decide. In the meantime...

Tom Tom Club with Rita Houston

Tom Tom Club: 2012

October 22, 2012|Rita Houston

Tom Tom Club returns with some new songs, some new rhythms and some great stories in this exclusive, wide ranging interview...

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