Texas

March 02, 2017|Corny O'Connell

It's Texas Independence Day. On this date in 1836 Texas declared its independence from Mexico. To mark the occasion, let's...

Old 97's: Rockwood Music Hall 2017

March 02, 2017|Carmel Holt

It's been twenty years since 1997, and the Dallas band Old 97's has now been together in its original lineup for nearly half...

Hurray For The Riff Raff: Five Essential Lou Reed Songs

March 01, 2017|Kara Manning
Alynda Segarra also writes from the sharp perspective of a native New Yorker.

Who?

March 01, 2017|Corny O'Connell

Roger Daltrey, lead singer of The Who, is celebrating his 73rd birthday today. We're marking the occasion with songs that...

Mardi Gras

February 28, 2017|Corny O'Connell

Happy Mardi Gras! Yes, it's Fat Tuesday. So, laissez les bon temps rouler. Celebrants are letting the good times roll from...

Mondo Cozmo: 2017

February 28, 2017|Alisa Ali

The Los Angeles band Mondo Cozmo is the creative outlet of Joshua Ostrander. You’re likely familiar with “Shine,” a song...

Remembering Rich

February 27, 2017|John Platt

On Sunday, February 26 on WFUV, we saluted the irreplaceable Rich Conaty and the heritage of his unique show, "The Big...

Well, La-Di-Da

February 27, 2017|Corny O'Connell

La La Land was mistakenly named best picture last night at the Academy Awards. As a consolation to the cast and crew, let's...

Rhiannon Giddens

February 27, 2017|Darren DeVivo
New Dig review: Freedom Highway

Delicate Steve: 2017

February 27, 2017|Alisa Ali

Guitar hero Steve Marion, a.k.a. Delicate Steve, has quite the musical résumé. He has recorded music with Yeasayer, Sondre...