Foals: 2019

May 07, 2019|Kara Manning

Foals didn’t deliberately plan to release two albums in 2019. But as the Oxford, England-bred band prepared for its fifth...

Numbered Band Names

May 06, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Listener Gregg from Upper Montclair wants us to come up with a number of bands with numbers in their names. Can we count on...

Vampire Weekend

May 06, 2019|Darren DeVivo
New Dig album review: 'Father of the Bride'

Sunday Supper: Seeger Centennial

May 05, 2019|John Platt

Pete Seeger’s 100th birthday would have been on May 3, 2019, so "Sunday Supper" honored Pete’s music and legacy earlier this...

UKNY for May 5

May 05, 2019|Kara Manning

Marika Hackman, who released the excellent, scrappy I'm Not Your Man in 2017 (enthusiastically backed by the Big Moon), is...

FUV High Line Bash 2019

May 04, 2019|Kara Manning
Citizen Cope, Richard Thompson, Jill Sobule, Caroline Rose, and the Binky Griptite Orchestra

Pete Seeger

May 03, 2019|Corny O'Connell
Today is the centennial of Pete Seeger's birth. He was at the forefront of the folk revival of the 1950s and '60s. His music...

Streets, Roads and Highways

May 02, 2019|Corny O'Connell

Yesterday the City of New York named 63rd & Broadway "Sesame Street" in honor of the program's 50th anniversary. That got us...

Aldous Harding: 2019

May 02, 2019|Kara Manning

New Zealand’s Hannah Harding, who records as Aldous Harding, has always chosen a circuitous route when discussing her own...

Al Green

May 02, 2019|Kara Manning
For his enduring voice and his embrace of both the spiritual and the secular.