Music Features
Ruston Kelly: Q&A
May 01, 2023|Kara Manning
Ruston Kelly on Mental Health Awareness month and his new album.
Martin Gore of Depeche Mode: 2023
March 23, 2023|Russ Borris
Listen: Martin Gore on all things 'Memento Mori.'
Say She She
November 30, 2022|Kara Manning
Say She She on #FUVCheer and their debut album, 'Prism.'
What I'm Grateful For: 2022
November 23, 2022|Kara Manning
Five artists discuss gratitude and giving.
Fantastic Negrito
June 20, 2022|Kara Manning
"I don’t know about others but I think it is exhausting begging someone to accept or validate you."
Obongjayar
June 20, 2022|Kara Manning
"Anything that brings our people together in joy is a beautiful thing."
Brandi Thompson of Brandi and the Alexanders
June 20, 2022|Kara Manning
Brandi Thompson on Juneteenth and songwriting.
Sudan Archives
June 20, 2022|Kara Manning
“Music has always been my first voice in expressing what I feel and struggle to speak up on.”
What I'm Grateful For ...
December 09, 2021|Kara Manning
Artists weigh in on three questions about thankfulness.
FUV Live 24: Artists on Songwriting
November 09, 2021|Kara Manning
We asked musicians on FUV Live 24 to tell us the backstory of their song.
Nicole Atkins: FUV Artist-in-Residence
April 16, 2021|Kara Manning
There's an inspired intersection between visual art and music: We ask Nicole about her path as a visual artist.
New FUV Faves: Week of October 24
October 25, 2022|Kara Manning
WFUV's Favorite New Music This Week
New FUV Faves: Week of October 17
October 18, 2022|Kara Manning
Weyes Blood, Omar Apollo, Local Natives and more
New FUV Faves: Week of October 10
October 11, 2022|WFUV Staff
Bartees Strange, Lucy Dacus, Jamila Woods and others
New FUV Faves: Week of October 3
October 04, 2022|Kara Manning
This week: Bruce Springsteen, Amy Ray, LCD Soundsystem, and Lissie
New FUV Faves: Week of September 26
September 27, 2022|Kara Manning
This week: Margo Price, Odesza, Alex G, and Sampa the Great
New FUV Faves: Week of September 19
September 20, 2022|Kara Manning
A snapshot of some of the new releases you're hearing on WFUV this week.
New FUV Faves: Week of September 12
September 12, 2022|Kara Manning
Songs by beabadoobee, Michigander, and Phoenix are among our "New FUV Faves."
New FUV Faves: Week of September 5
September 07, 2022|WFUV Staff
New songs from Allison Russell and Brandi Carlile, Arctic Monkeys, The Backseat Lovers, and Vieux Farka Touré with...
New FUV Faves: Week of August 22
August 23, 2022|WFUV Staff
A snapshot of some of the new music you're hearing on WFUV:
Alvvays, "Easy on Your Own?"
This pretty, shoegazy track —...
New FUV Faves: Week of August 15
August 16, 2022|WFUV Staff
A quick snapshot of some of the new releases you'll be hearing on WFUV this week:
Jealous of the Birds: Five Essential Cat Power Songs
December 17, 2018|Kara Manning
Naomi Hamilton is a big fan of Chan Marshall, and explains why.
Tom Waits
December 06, 2018|Darren DeVivo
A musician of endless vision, invention, and reinvention. [Playlist]
Wye Oak's Jenn Wasner: Five Essential Björk Songs
November 21, 2018|Kara Manning
"Discovering the music of Björk when I was a teenager changed the course of my life."
Shannon Shaw: Five Essential John Prine Songs
November 15, 2018|Kara Manning
With a keen love for the effortless twists of his observant lyricism.
Indigo Girls: Five Essential Joni Mitchell Songs
November 07, 2018|Kara Manning
Emily Saliers: "Picking five essentials from Joni Mitchell is torture."
Paul Weller
November 01, 2018|Kara Manning
Some songwriters never get the international due they deserve. [Playlist]
Jimi Hendrix
October 08, 2018|Kara Manning
On earth for a fleeting moment in time, he left a legacy of volcanic grace and brilliance. [Playlist]
Cat Power
October 05, 2018|Kara Manning
We honor this late night consoler of the lonely, sculptor of intimate masterpieces. [Playlist]
Marlon Williams: Five Essential John Prine Songs
September 28, 2018|Kara Manning
The New Zealander's canny understanding of the legacy of his forebears gives him an eclectic range.
The Essential Music of 1968
September 20, 2018|Dennis Elsas
Essay and playlist from Dennis Elsas
The Essential Music of 1978
September 13, 2018|Paul Cavalconte
Essay and playlist from Paul Cavalconte
The Essential Music of 1988
September 06, 2018|Russ Borris
Essay and playlist from Russ Borris